The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-24
TIE THIRD TEXAS CHAFINC
Boys Enlistcd to riqht aad Not to
Stay 10 Ports.
MEN ARE ASKING FOR TRANSFERS
They Want TO Go with tho Com.
panics Which Have Bccn Ordered
10 the Southeast.
Special Correspondence Of The rc,,,,


Fort Clark, Texas, June 22--The Third
regiment is considerably worked up"
over the order received for three com.
pan,es TO proceed 10 the Southeast. Cioss
upon the heels of the order. the assign
ment OF companies was changed slightly,
in that Captain DUPONT II Lyons com
pany, company +, Of sherman would repre-
sent the First battalion instead Of Captain
Duh's command, from GrccnyIlle. The lat
ter officer and detachment from Lieuten-
ant Colonel Cookies command are absent
on recruiting service Captain Dun is the
senior captain OF the regiment. which msy
nave been the reason for his company hay-
ing been originally proposed.
the beaumont, hillshoro and sherman
companies are actively engaged In making
leaving preparations The two first go to
the Florida coast, WHILE up to date, the
sherman contingent is stated for Fort
Morgan, Ala, said to be one OF the most
aelishtful OF government stations.
There has been pretty much of a rush by
the soldiers 20 secure transfers from their
respective companies to those soon to 40
East. The transfer, to be accomplished as
the regulations prescribe, necessitates long
delays while the papers pass by a circuit
Gus channel TO the department OF war, at
Washington. Such delays could not no tnl.
craiei in ord.r =, a.,,r,,.
lion -, ones " ~, nea'er we seat oil de-
regiment who vii, consent ~ ,ran.ta Nv
The breaking In of more new rccruits thai
Is apsoiutey necessary Is task not APP
preeiated, Those companies TO leave are
III fairly good shape, however. ana with
favorably with the best of organizations
no" III tue held'
Cantoi, rvo, ,,
man cor,nor,. a.. =,
lumber king 80 IT,.
NJ ,h., arr, =, "a ~
., ~ w !" ''Vu VI Nu't"
ioNas' foung Lyon stands SIX feet and
over youthful In appearance vet stern An
his dlsclplinc He han 81 WIN, aha, c,, ~.
SunIsdmJ III pup saurlstn ,raIS an n,rs,,
command there Is a nec,,ii,,t,v 49,, ht,
diction that prevents no NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
during the reglfnental or hnttaiinn 49,
rusos
The Same will ann,v 10 c,n,atn J., g
Young. another North rexas s,, - ,,,hosn
home il In Deniaon Cnn,,In ! ,'o $3.50, "nY's
member of an Eastern colIcge;s ,,o,r',it
eleven. which Jeyeloned his nbyaiouo CO.
tnin yonnv ig nat = ro,ioga ,,,ap ~, MI
~ of military mnmnerisma There ,nn', ~
MACE in tho futnre for hntb ~ ~ 80, DS
officers 'V ''""e
The Post arriving this morninc brou,bt
ne,ys -, tina interdod donar,uro 80 a., ~,
1924 Wv VI 'ne 'iiSt
ana SECOND from mobile 10 Porto Rico, and
in one sense OF the word the Third extends
CONGRATULATIONS There "a mora ,ruth than,
,,s..,... g., mi, =,
fo'"' !" s"o' p''"s'"p" nc f"s' PRINT
ed some days ago about the relative eli
mates of Texas and Porto Rico II reouiros
a hravor ,nar no, l., .,,,,,..
80 Ns' 'o'"' '" IN
Faue yellow FEVER ana disease. but there is
duty TO be done. and Texan needs no word
of eneouragemeut tho the command leada
TO the gates of hell
The Third is vet on tho apxlous seat
Where the regiment--or what is left OF IL
viii be sent ia am a matter If ronicntnro
The detaehinp If three comnnnies "a nro.
coed as before noted. and Gbe det,lIinr NJ
six lleutenants to take up the school of ar
r ,' o ~ 40 ,,,o ."S ,,i' " ny