Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-08-17
GOVERNOR OF
ILLINOIS IS
IN THE CITY
Salute of II Guns on
Arrival At Fort
Brown Review

brownsville and the military camps al
this city have a. their guest Governor
and Mrs Edward r. Dunno of Illinois
and his staff, who arrived on the noon
tram from San Antonio. Besides Gov
ernor and Mr.. Dunno, the party Includes
General and Mr. Frank Il. Dixon, Colonel
james k Finn, Colonel NJ Il. Kelly and
Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Frank General
Dixon u adiutant general Of the state Of
Illinois. Colonel Frank j. surgeon gen
cral.
Following their reception at the depot,
participated IN by General Parker, Col
onel Milton j. Foreman, commander Of
of the First Illinois cavalry, and the
Third squadron Of the First Illinois cav
airy, mounted, under demand of Major
Walter Fisher, the party was entertained
at luncheon by General Parker al the
quarters of Captain Mccoy.
The arrival Of Governor Dunno III Fort
Brown was announced by a salute OF scv-
enteen guns. Before the luncheon u re
view OF the Illinois troops was held al the
post.
Tonight Governor and Mrs Dunno and
party will be guests Of honor al a ban
quet and reception at the First Illinois
cavalry camp given by Colonel Milton j.
Foreman and the officer Of the cavalry.
Tomorrow night they viii bc entertained
at the Country Club by MAJOR r. Il. Ne
Cormllk oi the Illinois cavalry. To this
entertainment have been invited 100 oiii-
GERS and their ladies.
The greater part ot tomorrow, ID l- un-
der,tood. will bc spent bv Governor
Dunne IN an inspection ut the First Hi
nois camp. TIN, Inspection Il i under
stood. - the principal object ot hi~ visit
What he finds here Will ~ the subject of
report that he D. expected to make back
to the people ~ In state, aHd, IA course.
he will avail himself OF every opportunity
to 20 To the bottom of each side ot any
story that may have reached the people
back home. ANY trooper II !, under
stood. who has any first hand knowledge
of adverse conditions or methods viii BE-
given an unbiased hearing
pom hl~ visit d. Texas Governor
Dunno made his first stop at San Antonio
where he was received IN Gen. Funston
and thc people oi that city with signal
honors and where hc Inspected the rondi
,ion~ existing al Camp Wilson where i-
encamped the Illinois infantry brigade
Last night Governor Dunno messed.
literally with the headquarters company
of the Flr~t Illinois Field Artillery at
san Antonio. The supper. il ~ claimed.
- = s.,fa
Dunno had hiS ration ladlcd out tn HIM
IN the same manner rs that IN which hi-
guardsmcn receive their three meals per
day. The purpose. Il was announced.
included that IF promotion of good fcl-
low~hip a. well a. practical invc~tiga-
tion of their food.
The guests ~ the luncheon given at
Fort Brown ~ General Parker ~ Cover
nor Dunno and hi~ staff and ladies. are
General Parker. Captain Parker Iiru-
tenant Raborg. Captain McCov. Colops
and Mrs Evans. Captain and NJ. hirc.
Major kirkpatrick. Major Bi-pharl col
oncl Patrick. Major Nllman Major
Hopkins. Colonel Hatch. Captain C.,~~cr.
Cantain Moreno. Captain and Mr. Bcs-
son. Lieutenant and Mr.. Prar" l,. IIcu-
tenant Newman. Captain ant Mi> Sla-
ron. Lieutenant and Nr~. Wilson. ilcu-
tenant and Mr.. Muura~tcr ,ut-nant
and Mrs. Elliott. Iicu'enau: .,ni M.
Whiting. Miss Jean Shara1. Ms Cham
pion. Mrs Reed. Colonel Wlig.p.. M
ior and Mrs. McCormirk. Nilw Fisher.
Major Orr. Mr. Merroit. Mr.. Young,
Mr. Mod and Nr and NJ, ~ fl,-N