Deming graphic., 1917-11-30
DISTINGUISHED MEN
FROM IOWA IN CAMP
Lieut.. Gov. e. r. Moore. Commission.
er A. s. Reed, Editor n. N. Mar
shall, Geo. vuill and n. Newell
ARE DELIGHTED WITH CODY
Banquet Given BY Gen. n. A. Allen
and Iowa Officers at Mandlgo--
Brilliant Address BY Gov. Moore


\ party # DISTINGUISHED gentlemen
from Iowa have been at Camp Cody
for several days. the visitors lnclud-
ing Lieut.. Governor T.. Il Moore. Ed
'r II. W. Marshall, of the Gazette.
Commissioner A. :. Reed. Gcorr
Win and Harry Newell. all oi Cedar
RAPIDS. the town that -tnnd> at III
head If Secretary Baker, honor roll
u- hnyu. l0G volunteers over their
quota. This patriotic little city fur
ui~hcd 700 men e. help lick the Huns
Gov. Moore and party have been
guests of Brigadier General II. A.
All,n and his headquarters staff and
have learned everything at first
hands, and il j, pleasing to know
that very satisfactory condition cN-
ISIS.
Mr. Reed informed the Graphi'
that q thorough inspection was made
with the division inspector and ~
wards rt so camp surgeons closely
ulcrro.utod with most satisfactory
results.
The big social event was the ten
course banquet given by Gen. Allen
and the Iowa Officers complimentary
to the governor party. at the Man
dicu cafe, Wednesday evening. some
2ou enjoying the delicious rcpa-t and
after dinner oraiory.
Iirigadicr General II. \. Allen pre-.
sided a. ioaslmu-irr. performing that
important function in manner cn
lrcly rrrdiiablr To his splendid ahII
itv.
Major philpot was the first speak
cr and in iorccful, ,nappN speech
lm4.rd hi- comrades to forccl ever,
thing bul efficiency.
Major robbins, brigade nd.miani.
referred tu the superior excellence "t
Camp CODY and the splendid health
conditions obtainln" here lie like
wise rompllmcntcd the lowd Officers
association.
Gen. Frank g. Mauldin. division
commander. cordially welcomed the
distinguished guests aud paid very
lieh roupllmcn, to the Iowa troops.
I'VE like 10 have Your prominent mcn
come down here and see inst how
thing, are done" said Gen. Mauldn.
1--WE have II long. hard lot ahead oi
%, 10 win this war, which we are go
inc 10 dc, although il may take two
or three years and we mn-l have
unity of people at home.
In his very tlowery Introduction oi
hi- friend. Glow. Moore. Gen Allcn
used al the nice language at hi com
mand. and it was none too strong at
that. a, the governor address wa
one of the finest afirr-dnner effort IS
ever heard in this city. "Wr have
, been very much impressed bv what
we have seen here" said the govern
or. II want To compliment that
. splendid review of Iowa troops, only
/ believe it would have been NOR.
. appropriate could the troops have
. stood i the reviewing stand and We
| marched hv with hat off.
Won have taken oar very hes
+. young men for the army aud thcv arr
= to hc rcckoncd with m TIN srra
r world war for humanity"
1 France and England came IN Il"
. eloquent tributes from the silver
toueucd orator. who will probabl!
drop the prefix to hi- iitlc in the neN
state election.
GEN. Allen took great pains to shoY
III guests every phase of liic II
Camp cody aud it j. certain tha
some very kind things will be sai'
when the party returns 10 their HON
d, state.
Member of the division staff wer
= honor guests.