El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 36TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Friday, July 21, 1916 Page: 4 of 16
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PENNSY INFANTRY
REGIMENTS MOVING
TO CAMP STEWART
CtftlMn WiD Ba Mo-ad From
Camp FcriUnc Id Naw SU
Each Day.
I Maaaarhueetli Guarda.
Poisoned by Canned Meat
Are Recovering.
Ttat drive of the Pennrytvanla Infantry
regimen on lit ritió and horned toed!
ad other wild rienliens in the imh at
Camp fcwart beran on Ttiuradajr whan
tan Eighteenth Penntylvsnts Infantry
marchad bravely through a ssndstnrm tn
their now loeaUon at camp Stewart It
wat a Mira -mile advance northward and
Oka regiment mad th transrer without
confusion nr ii omfvrt.
Camp waa broken on Thnraday morning
and by ratraat alt of tlif tents avtra up and
tha man of the organisation enjoyed
rooked rentar meal in their naw camp.
Today another regiment mill be tram
from the old ramp to the new and
retiment will move earh day except
until II are at Camp rershlne
The tents will he formed. In an unbroken
row ror a distance of two mtlei alón the
AJamogordo road l.egtnnlng near th rlty
waterworks plant and et tending north
tvareny.
Pall On rae la Tralninfl.
Tim dmalon or troopa. which la under
tha command of Major fien. Charlo
Clement will he perfectly equipped and
gtveu a completa course tf military train
In. Tor leven I week! they will be kept
torether at a division and the men and offl
art will ba tan till nearly everything; there
Is to know about the art of war.
There ara only two whole división M
the bordar one at Brownsville composed
of Naw York regiments and brigadas and
the other la at El Paso compoeed of I'enn
aylvanlx troops. It hat been reported that
all of the other regiments along the border
win be organised on a tactical basis which
means that they will he placed in brigades
tad that toe brigades will be organized Into
divisions.
A reception and dame will b given on
tha tennis court at the old burned Country
club building this evening by Battery B
First Pennsylvania field artillery which Is
camped near the grounds of the club.
Beer eral Men Poisoned
Several of the men of Battery c. First
Massachusetts field artillery were poisoned
yesterday by eating mined meet. At lct
they thought It was the meat which caused
their suffering. After being treated the met
were all pronounced out of danger but the
pain will remain with them for a day or
two.
The Eighth Cavalry band concert laat
night at Fort Bliss was enlivened by the
presence of 0 lingers from Massachusetts
cavalry squad ron The alngers appeared In
i a chorus number with full military band
accompaniment
ARMY ORDERS
Washington. D. C. July. so--The following
officers will report to the board at Kagl'
Paas for examination for transfer to the
Field artillery.
Major John H. Parker Twenty fourth In-
fantry. Captains Robert C. Foy Third cavalry:
Lucius R. Holbrook cavalry.
First Lieutenants John T. Kennedy Blx-
th cavalry; Samuel M. Parker Infantry
Second Lieutenant John F. Landls.
Eighteenth Infantry
The folio wins board la appointed tn meet
at Douglas. Arlt. for exanUnatlon of of
ficers who have applied for transfer to
cavalry.
Colonel Frederick S. Foltt Major James
o. Harboard. captains Mortimer o Blgtkrw
William D. Chltty F.wlng E. Booth all Flrat
cavalry.
Captain Edmunds Saytvr. Tweny-flrst in
fsntry report to this board ror examina-
tions. Assign manta i
Adjutant OeneraJ Major Albert 0. Jenkins
to eastern department.
Major John E. Woodward to Sixth bri-
gade. Major Orrtn B Woire to First brigade.
Second Lieutenant Lawrence A. McLaugh
lin Coast artillery report hoard at Camp
Stoleenhurg. examination for transfer to
Field artillery.
Captain Erneit n Scott. Field artillery
report lnipectnr general of the army.
First Lieutenant Swtthln Chandler medi-
can reserve corpa honorably discharged.
Captain Edwin A. llhkman. Mgnal corps.
to Fort Bliss.
Orders July u to Major John M. Jenkins.
Eleventh cavalry revoked.
Orders June 0 to First Lieutenant K
P. WlDlama Infantry revoked.
inly J. t" First I leutensnt wit
C. Olbaoa niedVal reserve corpa re.
Lieutenant Boland W. Plnger.
department sandy Honk proving
grawad to Saa Antonio arsenal.
Following oltlrars detailed United States
military academy
Captain Cleveland C. Ore. engineers
Second Lieutenants Eugene T Spencer
Paral cavalry' Oaortja W. Sllney. First
cavalry; Thoburn K Brown Seventh
cavalry: John t McMahon. Jr. Third Field
artillery; WlUlam C. Crane Jr.. Fourth
Plaid artillery: eSBtafJ Lieutenant Eari
oaat artttatry. report board
D. C. asamlnlng (or transfei
Plata artillery
teaait Uantatxant Prana A nnolat. in
fassti j report board Washington n C ex
IB nil Mr traoarer to Field artillery
Cáptala Anton B. flioaa. tnftaai appoint
ed lieutenant colonel. Kansas national guard
Second lieutenant Lewli C Paudaon
Twaaty flnl Infantry to Port Sara Houston
axaminanon ror detail la aviation aeclloo
Second Lieutenant Ralph S Kimball
Bavantaanth mían try to Fort Bam Mouiton
examination for detail In aviation taction
Prst Lieutenant John H. Stu teaman alt
nal corpa report southern department
Second Lieutenant Karl B Hoc h wait
Coast artillery to Pacific branch United
Slates disciplinary barracas
Following changes engineers ordered
Majar toward M. Markham. Memphis. Tana
I Uentod States military academy
Second uaatenant WHIiasn O. Ryan Seven
th cavalry to Fort Sam Houetoa. examina
ttoa lar detail at aviation section.
Captain 11 an J Kohler t nlted Stale
l alMin Si p. to Pleatantirg. a. V.
raasp of tasto tvtsoa retttataaivi or Rhgadier
fJiairtl leba P tytaeer freew active see
LaátwVtrtl Ueu tenant Harry W S4ovB
Coast aaajajapy. extended nltoea days:
Captasn Edward h Andres ajaartenuaete r
aeras ai traded asta sxavnaa. Saeaad i.uu
touaot ttaraarl K Corbtt Coast arttlller
two dars; Major 'aerel Jamas B Ajeehir
'aBBBaaawaawtar ganeral eetssadaa ta kaeiwoe
Cun.it M. Major I eroy S I'ptoa Teatt
Manir v faiatir e tended Bkjrtoaa dayt.
Militia Cook Grows
indignant at Charge
of Corned Beef Diet
This tuff that f read to some of the
nwwapapart teas my asset." indignantly
ejaculated a company rout tn one of me
Pennsylvania re timen ta yesterday. He
waved the offending newspaper in Baa
air and aat down on a pile of waad to
read the article again
Jutt soot tt if It taps here that tha
milita men are beta fed corned beef
three times a day with hardtack calls
Bs tha i hi aod aaar cooks and says wa
are retting in be real expert tn aerviar
ll tn different ways: What do you
know about thatr laa't he the rate
little war correspondent
"Soma of these guys on the border
simply sharpen a bit pencil ahut their
eyes and turn themeelvea loose l ran
conk all right but whan It romes la
cooking up t lot of newspaper Junk
I am t bark number.
"Look at that fina piare of fat park
Inr houat meat: ii at those hip
tacit of potatoes and onions I look at
these freah vegetahlea ! Look at those
boxes or dried fruit' Look at that stock
or fresh bread from the field hekertae'
Row look all over this cook tent and
see if yon can nod a nan nr corned
beer' Rome of tt men were kicking
last nlfht because we have had no
corned beat lately:
"Now what do you think of the fellow
that wrote this stuff Sly. will you
print it If I tell you what I think of
that fellow?"
Boxing Bouts Songs
and Dances Feature
K. of C. Entertainment
Rotinr botita sonrs and dames were
features of the smoker i for members
of the Pannsytvtnls mllltla by the Knights
of Columbus at K of C. hall last nirht.
Four boxlnr matches were staged at the
smoker. The main event waa between
Johnnie Dawson champion or Philadelphia
or Company E heeond Infantry and Jack
Harris of tympany E Third infantry. Pre
llmlnary bouts wera between Lieut J. Al
blnn onrrin. of the Third Infantry and
Capt. J. B. Mcctlley or the First Held
artillery; Jlmtnle Nelowan. or Company C
Third Infantry and Young Ball of Com
ptny K. First Infantry and Billy Doscher.
Eighth rigid artillery and Harry Mitchell.
Company II. Third Infantry.
Mnrry Barr of field hospital corpa Ro. t.
rendered several aonga. Olenn Hoyne of
company P Third Infantry starred with
monolnrue- Paul Dawson of field hos
plttl corpa No. i give a buck and wing
dance. Privates Kean and Swirt. or Com
pany E First Infantry presented soma
atr.ustng parodies. Leo Dawson or ambu-
lance company No. 3. lad tha "Moost Mln-
ll I
14 ktmssmsWssssssssm JHI
A GOOD JUDGE OF
Southwestern Portland Cement Co.
strelf la songs and rara- - ti totrlakier.
or field boapiau corpa no. . eats some
amnsmt atones William HIM. of riiataaj
F. Third mrantry sang aeveraj tonga
Rev Father Cot: Ida acted at pianist
Youth Arrested for
Speeding Tries Own
Case and Fixes Fine
B Bis Bag the name nr M
l ebtson. ata arretted Wednesday night
on t nerge of speeding For the first
ame at aha hlttoty of tha corporation
(Niort la Kl Pato t man waa altowed to
try hlmaair snd Impose bis own fine
Judge Pollock turned the cat over
io
It was up
to him to fine himself Motorcycle 'If
rirer Bcbstrtr who made the sreit
tesaried that I ciuaon was going out
Bliss street it the rtto of forty miles
in hour. Lett! eon said that he was going
st the rtat or twenty ml lea. Judge
Pollock told him to add the two and
cut it In hair and than fine blrratelf
what he thought wtl light.
Lehison spoke to tha court and said
thai iw thought be deserved s fine or
13 or 4. judge Pollock told htm that
at wee mouth. Lehison paid hit Hae.
After tha court had adjourned Judt
Pollock took t ride with Leblson in his
luachlna. He liven at tat Myrtle avenue
Letters to Soldiers
Sent in Care of the
Chamber of Commerce
Tha Chamber or Commerce has soma let
ters sddreased to soldiers in rare or this
organisation which will be gladly delivered
to the aildiesses upon application.
tne audi es.es upon application. I will mean tha doing of this work til ovar
Tlie.namea of the person! to whom theln " .
letters aro directed and tha postmark of
tha orrtce of origin follow:
Peter Sidney. Washington; Benjamin
Morns. Washington; Pttsy Migllone Jersey
city and Raw York; Ssmttel flaynom. Washington-
Cattle Henry rolored Washington
and Henry Adams Washington.
BREVITIES
(Advartiaemanu.1
Or. Ehert Dentlet MS tit Mills Building
Iced Watermelon. Savoy Cara 110 S. Stanton.
Alleged Fugitive Releeaed.
A. Trolano held here ror several weeks
following telegraphic advices from Redding
Cal. was released from custody yesterday
by Justice Junes M. Deiver.
EH it Bolton'! tto N. Stanton.
Try the new oe-Apia Bir.
bast T. P. Kalah. proprietor.
DR. BALCMKBT. I.eoUst. Hills Rldg. Ph. ttJ7
Dr. Anas Reuav buchaer bldg.. ov. Elite C'y.
n imoartial iudce will tell you that
concrete is the ideal road material for any clime.
He will tell you that its low cost of maintenance commends its
use in every community.
He will tell you the even surface of a concrete road makes haul-
ing easy.
He will tell you that on a concrete road a horse can draw practi-
cally twice as much as he can on a macadam road three times as
MICHIGAN OFFICER
RECEIVES CIRCULAR
AS TO DISCHARGES
Affidavit! Ma Ba Made On by
Depemderttt taVkd Fajr-waraad
to
An orficial circular from headquarters of
the southern depirfmenl of the army was
received yesterday By Colonel Walter tar
tow .of the Thirty rtrst Michigan mrantry In
which the course of pruoaatort to be fol-
lowed In the raae of enlisted men who sp
ply Tor their dlsrhartes from the army on
the ground or having dependent relative!
was outlined It confirma tha previously
published reporta that efridevite must be
made out by dependente and forwarded to
the ratlmenial commanders. All or the
mmmanderi or national guard orttnltttlont
on the border will receive the earns In
strticxiona.
Rumora that Mat Michigan troops win ba
removed to Camp Pershlnt when the Ohio
troops twl In ware currant in camp yetter
day and wera not tañera! ly received with
ravor. since tha Thirty -Tint cama hare
ten days ago much hard labor hat baan ex-
pended In making the camp presentable to
the eye and t healthy plsce of habitation.
Caaag la Tasty.
Ai i.
fast eta
free! th
now cotioeded to be one of the test!
campa in the district and the officers
that If they are compelled to move It
Colonel Barlow aald yesterday that when
he first came here he went out and looked
the camp over at the suggestion of oanertl
ReU who told him the changa would be op-
tional with iba Thirty ftrit Tha colonel
told Oonerai Ball he prererred to remain in
the present location it may bt. however
if a division li to ba formed that tha change
will be necessary because of cramped
quarter!.
Another rumor which meets with still
more disfavor It that the Mlchlginderi ire
to be sent to the Big Bend country. That
would mean the doing away with til the
comforts of the present site and isolation in
I desert country where water Is an almost
unknown quantity.
on Border Two Years.
Many of tha officers snd men ire receiv-
ing letters from Detroit' ataung they are in-
formed the Michigan troopa will be on the
border tt latat two years where auch
statements originated Is not known.
Na Beer or Camming.
Considerable pressure has been brought to
bear on Colonel Barlow to allow the sale of
t per rent beer In the canteen on tha
viewed from any ansie
M taa mea will gat beer tapwayfVa hallway
when may aa to trrtra tsta n ayaxjBB Bt Bet-
tor to ratata the profit far r laajaaj rant I
la ta Interview yesterday the tatlttll said
"tinator no mnsiderstiona wlM near ba
sold or tamhltnt allowed In camp I
tt will
hare. and. of course. I cant eoa-
twar ara to taa dip.
buy bear ta tat
The famlBtt of Major Waldo captain Fen
net and Lieutenant atoa too see expected to
arrive soon from Detroit and will ba Ms-
stalled la hornet Bear tha ramp.
Ta Band tPetdta Hot
Messrs Trier and MaOspt la charge of
T. M. 0. a. work in the field wera to raaap
yesterday They wera patea with tha
work already done and advocated Aha build
tor of a permanent wooden "tut- far ha
linea tha apanina- of ata
more than uam sheets of papar Bad en-
velope! have been given away beetoes many
testaments a barrel of lea water li always
on up. mora than sot pounds of tee being
used dally. A sont service Is held every
mtht snd tha bead praettcaa dally to tha
tent A Bible study rlaaa meant each
Thursday night Wilson Martin of Jackson
a member of company L and a formar alu-
den t In Ferrla inatituta. Detroit has bean
appointed assistant
Colonel Co villa of the Thirty -lecond toot
i trip uvtr Use ssirroxuxatng country to see
the different campa. Ha also took a look at
camp Pershlnt It la doubtful if ha wlU
willingly forego tha Shade or the tree to
which his tent uf pitched ror the tunny
camp unleia roracd to do to.
Several Paeumaala Catee.
Several casas of pneumonia are recordad
tn tha Thirty second Otya or them It be-
lieved to be or t aertoua nature. Tbey art
accredited to tha weakened condition of the
men from the trip aouth the prophylactic
treatment and the high altitude.
Several captains In tha Thirty second ara
cutting tha fresh meat ration down in one
meal every other day. They declare men do
rot need freah beef in tola climate. The
first thing after rising In the morning they
pass berore the me xa tent and are given a
cup or hot water. A fiar exercising morning
mesi is served consisting mostly of sn or-
snge ind i dish of oatmeal with occasional-
ly t slice of wall done bacon. Coffee is
served In the morning only. At the noon
and evening meal Iced tea and lemonade are
served alternately.
Lectures on health by tha captains are
common. The man ire advised against the
evils or tha local underworld. Father Dunl-
gan. chaplain of tha Thirty -aecond. It also
advising toe boys along tha tama line and
probably will touch upon tha subject Sun-
day when lie will nava a larga part or tha
regiment as an audience.
Seeks $25000 for
Loss of Right Eye
In a suit riled in the Forty-rirst district
court against the Atchlaon. Topeka 4 Santa
ROAD
I .ton
But they win never
rreand!
much as on a gravel road and five times as much as on a good clay
road.
He will tell you that concrete instead of yielding to the destruc-
tive forces of time becomes stronger and more substantial with the
passing of years.
He will tell you that concrete roads and streets will increase the
efficiency of your motor or horse-drawn transpostation facilities.
He will tell you that it is up to you to investigate concrete and
see that it is used for YOUR paving.
pete MaOtftop to at.
MMt Bt Bto ittht nr
bit toft ays
s ne
pany aa switch
totee ta waa
n Winn I isi
ng in tne
Hi out of
work of getting a peeeeni
Loa Unge lea. whan the v
The plalnttrr states that he
accident happened
to had fane under
tha Uliaetl atoeb. ha anegas robbed bttt
of tot agbt Of Ms eye occurred.
Song Written for
Army to Make Dehul
at Sunday Concert
Director Boceo Reata of tha Eighth
cavalry band baa written music for t
poena wkeea wit recently written by Mrs.
Reala tad forty singers fTora the Mass a
ebusetti cavalry squadron will sign the
song at the Sunday evarnng concert It Fort
Bliss to the ae rompan tenant or tha band.
Mrs. Resta received tha idea from t ra
rent cartoon portraying Unela Sim giving
bugle call to rally bla boys la khaki aha
bat entitled the poem -Left Lend a Hand
to Uncle Sam "
Tha concert program which ronowa. will
begin at T at sharp
March "The March or Mttehtt"
Prssg
Overture "Btabat Matar Mercad an w
Cornet solo "Pyrimldt" Llbtrstl
Performed by Sergt Zlngalt.
Msrch song "Lets Lend a Hand to
Help Out Uncle Sam" R. Reita
Chorus of m man of Massachusetts cavalry
Lars land t band to help out Uncle Sam.
Me wants toma boys to guard the Start
and Strtpes.
Rally to our country's call;
Stand ready to defend Old Oloryi right.
Then let us Join the boyt in olive drab.
Who want to show the world bow
Yankees fight
Hurrah for Unela Sam; we're with him
every man.
We'll ba there tn right.
Bong By selection
Qtiartet: Jack Rota Charles C. Clark.
Charlie Oreenburg snt Emery Peterson.
Selection "Malitortle" Bollo
Mlnnetto l Cavóte Plglieeel
Leoncavallo
(By request)
March "imparitor" Chrlttenien
OBITUARY
Theresa Flores.
Theresa Florea daughter or Steven E.
Floret in attorney died at tha ramily
home WIO Grant street yesterday st noon.
The body It at the Peak's undertaking es-
tablishment and tha funeral notices win be
made later.
MATERIALS
TWO NEW REGULAR
REGIMENTS BEING
FORMED RAPIDLY
ittsrtiBJBB Ca-mlry arid TUrfw.
FosBftlx Infantry Htvt About.
S00 Man Each.
A record his been made by rea-uktr army
orneen at Port Bliss la the orttnitaunn
or two new regular regimes) tha Seven
teenth cavalry and the Thirty fourth Safari -try.
Ajtbougti the new army Mil aothorii
lug the creation or the regiment! want Into
effect oa July I the two newly era ala a or-
ganisation are almos ready for business
Both regiments now have about sob Shan
itch and recruit! are ronattntiy being re
eetved. Heavy drafts on tha other regular
regiments in this locality were mtflt m or-
dtr to obtain experienced soldiers ror non
commissioned orflceri of tha two regiments
Basta of tha aid regiments laat some or
their beat anllated men. Tha schema or or
tautxauon prevented tha company and troop
commanders of the older regiments from
exercising sny discretion In designating men
tor tha naw organisations. They ware se-
lected by numbers aid this scheme Insured
the new regiments obtaining men or average
Intelligence and training.
At the army Is now entirely without Sac
ond lliutenmu snd very snort of officers
or the trsde or first lieutenant snd captain.
tha two new regiments are still woarully
lacking In commissioned officers.
Michigan Company
Detailed to Guard
Duty on Top of Mesa
Company A. Thirty-second Michigan Infan-
try wtt ordered lo proceed lo tha meta for
a twenty-four hour tour of guard duty.
The order provided tn Interesting revelation
or the rapidity with which army orgtnlti-iloi-s
can move about under modern condi-
tions. The men hid Just disposed or their eve-
ning meal when the orden came to move
rive motor trucks rolled up their company
street in lata than ten minutes the men
wan tn tbe trucks with fuU equipment.
Ming transported to thalr new camp. There
the shelter tents were raised and the men
made themselves comfortable The transfer
from Camp Cotton to the mess w as nude in
less than an hour.
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