I'll tell you a little somethin*. all trcncbea in this season of the year, ore covered with mud. and many times while walking along the duck boards, I have gone in over my boots Also the men am crowded into small dug outs for days at a time and haven’t all the conveniences of washing, etc. Food is eaten In the trenches and the scrap* are scattered, this U bound to bo so, consequently mloe and rats have a very luxurious time. Con* dltions can't bo bettered and only ic-