La Junta tribune., 1913-11-01
N011Nu DOING IN WAR ZONE

NC1slNu DOING IN WAR ZONE.
lal1Da1& Hsvinx Quiet Time In Trini.
sot Enough Has Transpir-
49,, Make Newspaper Story
~ e@une expected to have some
sxso news from the seat OF war in
TN pA Everything had been ar
rano xsr q special wire direct from
the - &Nn;a camp. but just before
W. - press We were advised by
oar correspondent that there
"ah1 such thing as news here"
~ - ~ enough to make a story.
Yeoeoe morning We received a
meoo0 osect from the seat OF war
to thDesaeet III possible will have
story Noa by J o'clock today. but
at . ~ yesterday 1t must have
bssa E than during the morn
iAg - rs our correspondent sent
anotA@l lnepatch announcing that
nothlq "a transpired worth writ
Ing - III The Tribune hopes to
have yhing OF interest for Its
nuoboe1 eadcrs next week. at least
We yo4yomised something of this
Hoe ace the 18th day of April In
'5s-h4e1ly man is now alive that
reme0oyfx that famous day and
yeer--AAs La Junta witnessed so
much nl1itary activity as that of
which 4 was the scene on the first
two days os this week. There were
soidiero p the right of us. soldiers to
the left ef us. aud soldiers all around
us. sa4 III restaurants were so full
OF o0&1oh at meal time that some
OF thes oeives had hard time get
ting th4f regular stipend of daily
bread. Service was made on the
memheS Of Company II. by Captain
p. b. HAville ss early as Sunday af-
tcrnoon. -And from that time they
werc supposed to be on duty and
ready te departure At any hour.
The pr Of departure vas post
ponel o. , tine tsA1Ss. aad sy noon
ra..1.y s2 - sse -
the ooarakasG isom Holly. Lamar.
Fowler, ord~ay and Colorado
spriaes mobilislnE At this point II
vas given out that the soldiers would
estrain at ll:+0 Tuesday morning.
but this order was changed after the
Santa Fe had ordered out the train
crew and had everything ready for
getting away.
The ,oldiers finally did get away
at s:l5 tuesday evening. The train
consisted OF five coaches and bag
gage car. The Second Regiment ar
rived in Trinidad about midnight
TUESDAY night. and went into camp
on San Ilafxei Heights near Trini-
dad. a picture of the camp appear
ed IN the Denver News Thursday, and
the familiar forms OF many OF the
La Juula boys were plainly discern
ibie
The roster OF ,ha Second Regi-
mcnt that mobjiizcd In La Junta.
with the personnel OF the local camp
In full b. an follows:
Colonel w. A. Davis. of Colorado
SPRING of the Second Regiment. and
second Ia command OF the troops at
TriuidrD.
Captain ~. c. Nickerson. Of Colo
RADIO sprinss. sdJutant.
Licut"nant Raglr. OF Colorado
Spring commissary officer.
Company A--F'irst Lieutenant Me
Donald. Colorado Springs. Second
Lieutenant Bancroft. fourteen men.
Company C--csptsin r. ID. House.
holder. Lamar: Second Lieutenant
Fcrnute. twenty seven men.
Company F-second Lieutenant
Thornbroush. Holly; thirty -four
men.
Company H-csptain +. u. Lin
Vile. La Juata: First Lieutenant
winship; tAirty-four men.
Company Captain Do~n.y. Ord
way s.cosA Lieutenant Griffith. /.
thirty nine men.
Company L-Csptain Paul New
lin. Fowler: rirst Lieutenant Hutch
inson: second Lieutenant Hall. fifty-
one men.
Hospital Corps. Second Regiment
Captain q. q. Edwards: DR.. John
Marquardt. Or. G. II. Fsrthing. Dr.
Wsdleigh. Clyde Davis. Ira Worman.
!. 4, IlilisP. Jsmcs Boslcy.
The psrsonnel Of Company ~. La
Junta. is - follows:
Captain p. B. Linvilic. First Lieu
tenant =. D. Winship. First Sergeant
II. o. Elder. Qusrtermnstcr Sergeant