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THE OREGON,. SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLA ND-. SUNDAY, M ORNING, - JANUARYV.13; ; . 1918.4 5 HE 01 ', i" o i - " ' , ,.,-4 - ' - , 1 " '-,,' 'V 1 7 V:X - . ' i ' f V ?wf- X X ' Xv ' v-"'-""''.- - -tX-l ' ; - ';X -'XV - :XX4XX XX r2? 4 X4 .J, ,X i- " -tr; 'X Mv Wlifl e F.ifc !gX niir: fi ;: ft Yf . - - x ' r - :K r ; ; , Lie -'- - " T ' , w''s- ; !,o1-,-.-',v;,w - A motorcycle machine fun battery on the west front. The mobility of this type of artillery Is a factor in its favor. Like the motor true the iiiotortyue has tound a i)lace for itself in the service, and the Oregon troops soon, to see service "over there" ar equipped with a similar outfit,' which is about the last word in lifht artillery. ''"' lM HI III, III JWHUUIHI1I I i ;;X-kl r I A The eyes of an-army. With a class to his eye and a telephone to bis ear, this Officer,. concealed in a dufOut on a sldthW in the i Kalkans, is airectmg artillery fife. ' The wireless tele npfc is cdnmonly used in this work, field equipments beinc readily transported t and set up for use where .needed. Such is the contribution .of science to modern warfare. - . ' i 1 . I ' jjaK SS i , 1 : XVr'XJb 1 E -r Hi x fJ? : jxt;ft . 8. L.Y- 1 British Royal fusiliers. testing after the battle of La Boiselle. . During their respite the Tommies take occasion to try on each other the liel tnets of. the enemy that;have fallen into their hands and which will be cherished in later years as trophies lof war'to be displayed oh occasion When relating experlender.nWunterecrih peTnf the Hun at his favorite fame. . . A British battery in action on the west front Dwjnc the early days of the-war the allies': artillery wis foferforto that of the Germiaa.!. and it was not until tu battle of tae.Somme in the summer of I9t6 taat allied .superiority was established In this Una. Thsse hure pieces shoot wim a torce ana mn .accuracvtuu curies ucaia sim ucsirutitun me uiiaace 01 several fltiies. ' TT 1 11 1 1 - 1 11 .1111 1 . : 11 1 1 1 1 11. i, 1 1 ' I - - " 'I . " 111 1 ,1 1 - ,1 . - - . ' -" - ' - . . :.;.. ' q:;XXlXXXXXXXSX'a UX $X . x;r-xxn.,:; w ifefl mms$4 Xixxd ff& - ---U--H-m fev. -r, x;: 'vxxih' " ' - , - . - T I i I II I j..VMft? J '. , " i -. " I i . , , j f ... ......... .--.....:; t .r . ""- ... A'Cerlancavalrymen Iii France, A detachment of horsemen front Africa' escortinj captured dermans throurh a town lust across 1 the French border. , h$ participation of colonials in the warfare in Europe has riven a picturesoue touch to the strife, and these men ' from far till. h, .,Tikl tkintolu., ..ih ,.;i.u l ,r . ' .: . " '"M(?" - . ucuT friMi vi ciuu as .ugcnaus aoown.srove.voiunteerea wr service. "Wasp'flest (t sends death stlnr to German -airmen on the west front - 1 ntt-air rr fctrviMrri- sectionwaitinf for the first adventuresome Boche flier to come over.. This detail In pleasant cweather .U welcomed br the men r service. ; " , ; t . ' itned toitsmce it affor4hera opportunity to srnoke and rest Wt v 'v , . - - s .. , . " .. , . . . - . r j t .-'---.- t ' . '