Al l I (T.. NEBRASKA, CTBKU 10, WIS.
I
THE ARMY
1 and -
THE NAVY
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THOUSAND NEW MEN
AT CAMP DODGE
uoiinccd Ity
t ue OMIUAB
11'Kinn ni oi .
! division now
Interest- J
I lie W ill llep.ll,., ,il an
ST of Hie KlKhiy-oifjht
hi ,i entii army
hem ... at (amp
nr-
r raw foul Sulilirr H Hl 'IVo
Wtveo Had Leaves Ann) hn Wvd
V(u hi Leavenworth
lainla.in. H
pondent ) .
t nmp Dodge, n , t . ..enerai
rumdrr hss notified the Adjutant
liencral tluit .".TOO men from Iowa
will he required in the Octohei call
which w in on , in the issetnbltns of j
the men toe Waal beginning Oct, i
From Illinois, Minnt'sot.i, Nortli a-I
Vota and Nebraska will come a large
number of recults also anil 1Mb
means thai t ie tents for the accom
modation of 12.000 nea w in ! urn
Inned In the use even thouRh kt
waaUier la deotdedjy eool for this Sea
son of the year. The work f ornanl
inn the l!ih divif ion of th" Hnited
stall's artaj into a wall trained mili
tary unit is moving alone in good
form, although the arrival Of the new
area constantly and the taking a
way of those required for npccal
service in other cm pi interferes
somewhat With ha work.
New of fleers eontlntte to IM rlv t and
the various units are being formed
for speeial SOJrVlee. Then- is ennsi
derable agitation over tin' farm la
bor proposition at the camp A bin
eorn crop will BOOB he to harves' and
IHadredl Of men now In the -e: vice
lefVthelr 6orn itandtag in t j- field
with no one to gather it w hen It
ripens nnd hundreds of others came
from farms where their services are
badly needed during the 00 n ".nther-
ing piriod. The war department hat j
iiii Corres-
Dodge. Col. Parker has not yel
rived lure. His present location was
not given out. Second in command
will be Lleiu. Col. T. B. McDonald,
who has already reached (amp
Dodge, with the two aaooinunent oi
the two laaderi an m the field ot
flesrs ( tue .mhhhi uvi ohu juu-
vided.
o.im Uaarda la Ksnsntee itct ioi
. ..u recruit uuMniging aonrdt
i h will ex.i...iue all iti uns (Of
steal ami mental gnauiicettoni
alnhalfi them aeeoreung to tue
grades the receive iu these examin
ee lona, iae im en appointed to ex
amine, all the ik, n WhO Will st ive iu
the linn division and the depot bri
gade here. These boards are the car-d.o-vrtscuiai
, aarchiatrie, tubercular
and psychological.
limine Soldiers to ole.
- Indiana soldiers in this country
vdl be - allowed to vote at the fall
election, An electoral cbauunatoa
irom liul slate. Headed by James C.
n uson of FndifthapoHa, arrived in
Pol .Moines to re. ister Indiana
at Oetap Dodge; There are several
sol tiers at Gottp Dcdge.. There are
i-.ery state in the, union is represent
ed .ii cub emnionnaeni ami ahoni
the can. p. Kvety stave in fhe-union
ll reprcseniOd ,t this cantonment !
snd idlout every nation lit. I
New Secretary Here.
.1. .11. Klessell of .Minneapolis, the '
new associate .secretary of the war'
cnirip community service, has arrived
lake up his uew dutieu. He .will'
i the representative ol the
Hon ol war camp activities
imioii. i nor to Ins wai
s
i school
Picture
makiiiu
n living representation of Liberty
Enlightening the World, photomok-
a high tower, is a great
work. fJoelea of the
- r;-.
camp and about
made provision for releasing such J
ram. i in prqceuiu-v u iuiiuwvu i it HOCK ford, III., be i
in securing agricultural uriougu w supervisor In Minneapolis
as follows: The soldier himself mayj t ,, Uodttees )r ,ibeclv ,lf
,.,,.1-.. ., t.nlliii, I Im l,U ... ., n A 1 m ,t I .... - a
... k.ii i.. .in me (urination of 3oidi
oincer for pernuBsion to return to.1
the fnrm. or his relatives (or tie;
person interested may make ap
plication for his return on farms pre-J
vlded for itiat purpose, throurb the
local board, where the r an is re
gtatered. The local boart, nfter ap-l
proving the appliratlon, WW rorwardj
it to the (.omniandinc officer of the
epmp wher the soldier is stationed,
if approved 'y the commanding of-!
fleer, he will is.ue the necessary fur
louth order. direitlnK that the man,
be retarnad to enltura,
tmlsh Boy Must '-i(b.
iovernor Hardinc has promised a I
CommiKe of Johnson county tarmdrs
t" call oil the eniployin.nl of non-
eotiiinls-
at Wash-
camp work
Con h.itant
wt .
Amlsh farmer bovs.
i
w III
v-d liorti
piece of
are on sale ut the
1 te i ity hut the promoters have not
.-leased It for reproduction in news
papers. i required nearly 20,000
men to torn the proper grouping.
Theie are twice as many men in the
flams of the torch held by the god
dess than in all the other parts of the
figure. In the flame were 12,000
men; in the torch, 2.800; in the god
dess" right arm. 1200. and in the I
balance of the formation. 2.000. As
the ground waa marked off on the
arsenal drill field at l ie time tha
taster hospital sergeant, the highest
non-co: missioned grade in the medl
i I d.pittnient nnd one of the high
est In the entire nriny. .Sergeant
Crosby has already been In service at
the Camp Dodee llase Hospital alone
for n year, coming here on Sept, 2.
11117. His home is In Los Angeles.
Mrirc Force of Military Police.
The Ninteenth train headquarters
And military police has been organ
ized at Camp Dodge and Is. under
eon mend of col. T leodot Schuiz.
The enllated personel of the organiz
ation has been PSCUlted by transferF
from the depot brigade. Three rom
penleS of military police will be for
med Camp Dodge will Have m-ariy
'.(to military coppers."
Hh iI Many Years in Alaska.
After ten years of hunting and
trapping and otherwise roughfhg in
the frozen north LflC DarltBg, nf
' Kayniond. S. D. the "Athabapca
Dick" of whom Itobert . Jiervice
wrote in his Rhymes of a Rolling
, Stone"- now wer.rn the khaki at
j Camp Dodge. Darling cam here a
month ago with a Montana incre
ment, was I ISigned as a private to
tt.ie depot brigade rnd Is now in the
i Base bOdpHal getting treatment for
; an Injur received in a M'-'tsnlue
I her camp last spring.
Medical t'nits Depart for Kst.
Two medical replticement Bhltfl
which were formed at Camp Dodgi
abOUl three weeks ago comprising an
enlisted personel of more than 600
men and officers, hve left here for
an eastern camp and probably' will
M stmt overseas soon, it is announc
ed. These organizations, with base
j hospital unit eighty-eight, make
I three (nodical units recently brOOgtrl
! here w .licit h: ve been recruited to
, war strength and sent away. An
I men and Off leers, have, left here fbr
evacuation hospital unit a', o wa.
iorrned and has left Within the last
six weeks.
Forming New Division,
The 19th Train Heaqduarters and
Mil.iar Police,.'' 219th Field Signal
, Battalion ami lutleleadquartars
Troop are the first erganiz.-.ttens to
Ireoetv et4eir ttl!etcd "crsonei.
No autliorization for tiie transfer
of enlisted men to other orgattlahl
ions of the divisfiins have vl been
received, but are expected at any
time now.
The net of the organizations W list
will make up the divisions i-.; as fol
lows: Nineteen! h Headquarters TroOp
r.r.th Division Machine Gun Battalion
STth Infantry Brigade, 38'h Infantry
Brigade, 87tii infantry Regiment, "Ss
th Infantry Itegiinent, r7tn Machine
(iun Battalion, Tiiiih Machine Gun
l!atta!;on, 219th Engineer Ilcgimrnt.
219th Kngineer Train, 2i3tli Held
Signal Battalion, lgth Tram IMfi
quarters and, Military Police, 1 If 1 1
Supply Train, 19t.i Sanitfry Trtin,
273d Field Hospital and, Ambul.t ce
Company, 274th Field Hospital and
(Vmhulanoe Company, 2?Sth l'1 'Id
and 276h Field Hospital and KM'
buiance Company
fhess a ro t he orga d ki! Ion w h '!.
i1. ill be stationed n-' Camp Dod-jo for
I raining.
iTt Dffleen to be Heal to PejMpa,
General PeTshing ha selected a
number of general officers who are
to be utilized by the war rtepirrment
In the command of divisions and
brlcsdps In ihls country. Out of thetn
the department will designate a eom
rander for Camp Dodge. Arrival of
soma of these officers from France
is scheduled in the neat future and
than a commander will be announc
ed. Jewish Welfare Building for Dodge
A new service building similar to
brigade M C, V buildings in Iodg;e Hire mi of Drnmatks I Mere.
camp IS to be erected by the Jew-) jRmes A. lioshell. ramp dramatie
Welfare Board for the use of Jew-1 director, recently appointed and as-
and their friends in t-he ujnerl to this camp by the Connate-
I slon on Training Camp Activities,
the building have been has urrived ami is already beginning
Mex. H. Cohen, sec re-' to line up the dramatic talent in the
Board J camp, preparatory to staging the
imong j first home talent show.
It is Mr. BoshelPs duty to train
men who nave a leaning toward dra
matics so that companies and 'egi
ments may be able to furnish their
own amusements when they are sent
pvefSOna and are in the rest camps
be) Ind tiie lines.
the
the
ish
ish men
ramp.
Ilsns
received
tary fo;
and
men
for
by
the Jewish Welfare
ramp welfaie WOfkOI
of that faith.
The new building will be fully
equipped with nuditoriuii. rest nnd
rending room, ind will give the men
t te same service as those of other
recognised organizations established
in the camp.
Live Stock Transit Insurance
Live stock men over the entire west are forming the habit of INSURING
THEIR LIVE STOCK IN TRANSIT. They do it for safety, economy and
quick returns.
The Hartford Live Stock Transit Policy
protects shippers of live stock, and is tlie only company offeriiif? a broad policy
easy to understand, clear in its toTms, which jives absolute protection against
loss from hazards of transportation including suffocation, freezing, tramp
ling, fire, collision, train wreck and every form of killing or injury while the
animals arc in the custody of the common carrie1".
We at e represented at all of the live stock markets in the United States
and Canada, and locally by
FRED E. FEAGINS
Alliance, Nebraska
C. W. SPACHT
aHemingford, Nebraska
3AMS & McCAFFREE, Scottsbluff, Nebraska 1
W. B. CHEEK, Local Manager
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
v Live Stock Department
STOCK YARDS - - - OMAHA, NEBRASKA
picture was taken, it 1 1 1 i ' . i i i l i i i rt.
tanned out to Washington and proximate!) a auartr.mll r,. .1,.
at.-....... . 1.1- m . , . . . . . - ,,,,
puMuwu lowiiRinp larinem. in .innii,- Dase of the statue
FOR STATE
REPRESENTATIVE
Election Novembers, 1918
sen county, and sent from Camp
I'1 for thai purpose, The tanners
objet in turn, to the "eonacieatiou.a
objectors" bidnn permitted snah tie.
doi from military sarvioe, while
their boys serve in American camps
or overseas. The government's pro
blew of what to do with these men
Is therefore not solved but it is be
coming more complex. It is possible
Ihe men will be put to work at some
of the tasks incident to getting the
hi camp ready for the builders and
Contractor! who are soon to swarm
t'aroegh the ground.
:ti Draft Braders Here from gnelUsig.
Thirty-one draft evailers wore
brought to camp from Kurt Snellinr
and plan d in the care of the military
police hen . They were conducted to
the camp under heavy guard Kach
flSa'n v ,il 1 r vp a hearing her e a :.l ;
rKmrrtaiid if found to have i reded
military service v ill be gi.-r. the up
Qejrtnnitjr to-be place i immediately
Into 'he military service o tn lx- giv
en a term in the Federal prison at
Fort Leavenworth.
Cei i Dpdge Have ( nmp Kvebltngf
store.
I camp asehanjM store .s -(i he
epened at Camp Dodce. It w,i
bis been 'he officer's -. nri the
oamr exchange and has bver. ordered
Ofietied to enlist men. Got, Is are to L
be r.urhased" from innnui:i' ti : ei ; sad
eotd to soldiers at a aoaaiderahie sav
ing. 00 From Here Will Attend Me.id.
S IiimiI.
Vour hundred candidates for cem
mi sion in the signal corps will b"
i'-hOhen from among the existed per
toBn 1 of the ri pot brigade and ot'.H r
organizations of I lie camp to ail -ml a
training course for signal officer.-? at
C&mp Meade, Maryland. Company
vonamanders bars been directed to
elect MM from their commands who
arc deemed to be unnlified to take
eucb training in 'this branch of the
aervlce. T ley will be recommended
to the chief signal officer. Those
cbesen to attend this school will
maintain the rank they now hold in
rhe service while taking the course
OoL Parker Will Head Hodge Unit
Cel. 11. W. Parker has been an
te the tin or Ihe
torch flume, ihe torch and flume
combined nieasjue 980 feet o'n the
ground, about three-fourths of th,
formation's total lengtn.
Father MeDatBSOU Now a Lieutenant
Farther V. N. McDermott. for the
past ten months K. of C. chaplain a
the camp, ias been commissioned
first lieu-.enant as chaplain. Tempor
arily he iu attached to the 163d De
DOl Mtigade for the Quarters and
NSttOM and will be assigned to the
Sew 19th division when it bns hwn
! formed here.
I (Vilored Men Provided tor by Knlsjhls
The KalChtl of ":! ii ititiiiM kin
ere. ted a commodious building iu t ie '
aagro OJttarters and established a !
nailing room, anuiseinent hall, and,
all of the accessories for the use oi
! the negro soldiers belonging to tha'
; denomination and for all others as
well. There are large number of
I Colored men of the Catholic faiih. j
The building was recently dedicated.:
a varied program being presented
la which many prominent negroes
I took part as well as a number of,
whites.
Will Avsign Seoul Officers to Hodge.
Knlist men from the Ameiican!
expeditionary forces are to be sen-; I
to Camp nod e OS battalion scout
Officers it is announced. They will he
nonco- missioned officers, who vflt
le comniit.sionel ,.ond lieutenants
if they make good, it is believed. Re
gimental Intelligence officers win
he assign ad too from I lea tenants,
w SO have served oven-eas, rnd they
will be promoted to BaptalnelSS it
they Qualify,
tinldlis IHgamlsl to Fen.
II. L, Hlachrrd, a saddler on duty
at ttu reasonai dopoi at Cr.mp ridge
has li" ii sentenced by eou.-t umrtiut
to five years in the leaven worth
penitentiary lor bigamy. Accordim
to the ahargas agates! htes, Blanch-
arg Mtrri-d Harnett K. Ttubadou a
Crawford, Neb . July 7. IflB, and
June 10, ot this year married llatth
R Anderson of Des Moines.
Appelated Mentor Hoapatel gssajsiuat.
Hosp. Sergt. John II. Crosby. Medi
..il Depart meat, V. S. Army, haB re
i l ived his warrant from the surgeon
Ceneral of t ie Army, appointing him
e"'A
Save
Money
F
oi rarm
Gates
It uon 't cost you a
vpur van eh ov farm than
have Qged for yeavs.
these gatea every yeai
Tunny move to put up genuine L'AX'T SAG pates on
to build the clumsy, short-lived all-wood irates you
That's why the farmers are putting up thousands of
They have found thai here is the first practical farm
gate one that will really stand the hardest Knocks, outlast the all-wood or
wire :hh1 gas-pipe pates three to one, aiid y t actually costs them no move than
the cheapest liome-niade gates they can build.
CANT-SAG gales are not. only strongev ami cheaper, hut they, are also
tiie finest looking gates you can own. They swing hoth ways easily, and are
guaranteed never to sag ov drag.
PUT UP GUARANTEED CAN T-SAG GATES
Buy them complete ov build them just as you prefer., We furnish the
gate steels which includes angle steeples, hinges', hvaces, lag screws every
thing including the 1 .tnhev. We i'nniish thehfaO that you can huihl them any
length or height.
The sample gate now on demonstration at
how they av made ai d how they look when hung
ASK TO SEE THEM.
our yard will show you just
The ju ice is low.
FOREST LUMBER COMPANY
GEORGE A. HEILMAN, Manager
Alliance, Nebraska
R6
LLOYD C. THOMAS
Bdttor Tiie Alliance Herald
CANDIDA n: Kott n&ELRCTlOM
Lloyd's platform is his excellent
record during tha regular boss on ot
1917 and the special session ol 1 J18. ;
During the regular session be helped
introduce and push through, anrfnB
others, NEBRASKA'! PEOHIBIT-j
ON LAW. the 18-miles-p. r-hour
LIVE STOCK TRANSPORTATION
LAW. the STATE PUBLICITY law,
twice-ti-monih pay for railroad wu- :
ployees law, the law cr QS a i
STATE COUNCIL OF DBFENS8 and
lht Joint resolution requestinu the
aattogal aoagresskto take itepi for,
griTini siaat ownership or manasa
meal of all railroads, tale graph and
telephone systems.
At the special session UVlHi U'
lielpet introduce and pass the SOL
DIERS' VOTING LAWS, the MIN
ERAL LEASING LAW. the 8ESMT
ION LAW. and the HOME QUARD
LAW.
Ho stands for ratificutinn of the
national prohitjition amenduu-at and
for the passage of every law that will
assist the government in the success
ful prosecution of the war.
' Lloyd is not backed by any rlns
or combination. He has no "ae to
grind.' He has helped to put west
ern Nebraska "on the map" and 1
re-elected he will help to keep It
there.
uu:cut:tKnt:u;nnu;ntt::mu:ininiHttnM8nnnMmiwii?iH
All Kinds of
HAYING
MACHINERY
Including the famous
Loosbrock Stacker
and the celebrated
Bain Wagons
De Laval Cream Separators Farm Trucks
Gas Engines Dayton Airless Tires
Lubricating Auto Oils and Greases
f w
The Farmers' Union
Alliance, Nebraska