The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-12
DRIVE
| f0R| RECRUITS
rr,vE THOUSAND MEN WANT
N TO MIKE UP NEW Di-
yIsIONITExAs GUARD.
] l[G!l 4 CAMPAIGN
ahaehie Has Been Selected As
nne If the places Where a Unit
WIN Be tormed--NIen Who
RegistI red May Enlist.

ufi lSiDNt 1 AAhdS, al uNC - sSt
! drive TO obtain 10000 recruits to
ala M thu new division OF the
Ts1as NatIorf Guard will be under
r.v within II few days. Already or
snization Il companies has been
r,horized il many places and re-
rpits are bling signed. Additional
cmpanies Nkll be authorized short
Texas Hung men will soon have
h opportunity TO show their pa
riotism and at the same time enter
be service b company with friends
nd home fdlks. The call is for vol
pnteers and is serarate and apart
Rom the government draft. How
Erer, unlesS the young men come
brvard and volunteer they will be
abiect to tie draft. If they enlist
b the guard now they will have the
Measure of komradeship of those of
heir home land community. This
lone is onk of the greatest argu-
hents for The guard. Companies
bre formed bin communities and in
kany instalees every man in the
kompany will be personally acquaint-
ID with every other man. If the
Available recruit does not come for
Yard and 4nlist III the guard, he
kill in all likelihood be drafted and
placed iii a Federal company among
ktrangers
Brigadier General John A. Hulen,
b whom hasSbeen assigned the duty
ii raising THE new division. in dis
Russing this feature of the guard,
Paid; II want 1.-THE men Of Texas with
pc. | believe they will be happier
Flth their own friends and the
Friends of theh' families for genera
lions; l wantI them TO come yolun-
2arily and nod because they are
FoFeed to cone. and I want to
pave every single needed man OF
n 12,ooe byt July LIST, because
pom after JULY / the federal draft
phi become effective,
General Huleh has formed an or
Sanization withf headquarters in the
khion National bank building. Hous-
kOn 10 carry ontthe work of recruit
ng' This Organization will work
4 conjunction With the men in vari- |
|us communities who are appointed |
4 iihe OFFICERS BY the governor. It
3 expected the governor will an
ounce these appointments shortly. |
He has already appointed the field |
Pileers OF the hree infantry regi- |
pehts now in service and of the four |
NV infantry regiments to be raised. |
Aaturally all these officers are Texas |
uea and the guardsmen will have |
y inrther Advantage of being COM
Aanued by home officers, men who I
NOW them ands are interested in
pehi' and men Whom they know.
me field Officers of the three in
Antry regimentsf now in service and
y iour new Infantry regiments TO
raised are allEmen who have had
ffNee IN the ggard for years. who
y wei known. They are:
ENoloheis-~B. " Delamater, Cald-
e"' George P.F Raines. Marshall;
lafies w; Nimbn. Gainesville; Al
eu W. Bloor, AUSTIN Oscar c.
ueSSaz' San AnDnio; John S. Hoo
r. Houston; Eules +. Muchert,
herman.
lieutenant Cobnels-Nathan La
WISH, El Pasoa c. o. Elliot, Fort
orth; Holman Taylor. Fort Worth
i'' h. Jackson. bIillsboro; John d.
innings, Timpsdn; Oscar f. Rob
Is Taylor; Fl. f. Stevenson, FL
$50
Majors Preston A. Weatherred |
NO Lloyd e. iHill. Fort Worth;
Mas j. Matthew's. Houston; Harry =,
y Kinnard, DslIas; w. f. Lakok.
'ishail, Edwin Il. Hutehings. Aus
: John w. H&wkins, Austin; ].
Hpeight, Waco; l.. S. Davidson, {
iiaS' j. w. Page, Fort Worth; |
'"dce .. Breep love. Beaumont; t
q. olebe, Teagale; w. l.. Culber- !
= Hillsboro: JSd c. Adams. Dal- J
, Davis Il. Decker, Quanah; j. [
eammon, W3xahachie; James \
Harley, seguins VIII S. Holman, {
' Nlty and w. w News, Dallas. c
IRA d. Cough Or Dallas has been 5
poihted major bf the field signal \
TALON. c
ne governor GAS alsa authorized 4
ia'slng of units for the new regi- G
"'s at the folbwmg points. Abb I
- amarillo, Muslin. Big Springs. ;
OWnsyillo. Bgbwnwood, Bolton. G
ady' Beaumonf, Cleburne. Chill Il
'ss4 crockett. Coleman. Comanche, Il