The Glasgow courier., 1916-07-14

piece of paper was picked up an,
put in the incinerator. Everythins
in the tents was taken outside for air
ing daily and all garbage from tn,
cook tent was burned. The latreel
was burned out daily, and if there wa.
anything wrong it was reported a
the daily inspection.
Among the number disqualified wa:
Gail Shoemaker. Gail says that ht
is going to work for the N. p. il
Helena.
George W. Ruffcorn, county attor
ney of Valley County, has been trans
ferred to Company L of Sidney
fieorge's conduct while in Co. G made
tim many friends, who regretted t.
see him leave the old bunch.
Harry Johnson, nicknamed "Haver
sack" has been the official postman ir
camp. He has had his hair trimmed
"a la Slapjack" by Larry Belzer, anc
while his dome is not much for style
It's just the thing for comfort.
While in camp Larry Belzer built 8
barber chair and has been doing a
good business, scraping chins anc
shearing wool. His prices are very
reasonable, shaves costing 10 cents,
providing you furnish your own tow
el, and 25 cents for a hair cut.
Broadwater natatorium was one of
the favorite recreation spots in the
evening. The boys were not allowed
to 60 any further then here but many
took advantage of the liberty extend
ed and every evening the grounds
around the baths were filled with SOL
Tiers. .'
Company G was mustered into the
service of the United States Army
Thursday morning by Lieut.. Hoff-
nan. Not single member de-
INJURED at taking the oath, which does
away with the National Guard and
makes them a part of the reserve
army of the nation.
Tommy Dempsey, the prize fighter,
Who joined the company at Glasgow
was disqualified by the examining
physicians. He will make the trip
to the border. however, as the trouble
can be remedied by slight operation.
Tommy's reputation spread through
out the camp and the only time he
put on the gloves was when he and
the top Sergeant of Co. F spared for
three rounds. After the first round,
Dempsey, held his hands at his side,
and gave fine exhibition of dodging
bnd sidestepping, his opponent being
unable to locate him.
Sunday morning the order was Civ
Y to strike tents and get everything
ready to move. The big canvasses
ere taken down and neatly rolled
nd every mark or hole covered up.
The row of tents used by Company
E of Miles City were left standing
to be used by the company of cavalry
being organized at Miles City.
A regimental drill was held Sum
day morning, every company partici-
pating. The regiment is divided in
to three divisions, Companies A, B, C
and D, comprising the first, Compan-
les E, F, G and H, the second, and
Companies I, X, L and NJ, the third.
Although there had been very little
drilling for the new men in the COM
pany, the local boys We're compli-
ented for their fine showing, COM
airing well with the older companies
Of the regiment Co. G is the
7oungest company in the second bat
talon, but it will not be long before
it will be the best drilled.
In the afterno N, Governor Stew
art reviewed the regiment Thousands
Of people lined the parade grounds
and applauded the excellent manner
in which the troops drilled. 1t was
a blishtery, hot day and standing at
attention in the broiling sun was a
severe test for the boys. After the
review, Major Sargent, commanding
the second battalion, came down to
the company street and stated that
"Never before has any company per-
formed after ten days of drill as you
boys did today"
Colonel Donohoe also complimented
US on the appearance of our company
street. While making the rounds
Sunday morning, he told Captain
| I.aYton that NE had tho onl,, doao.A