The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-05-10
TWENTY more NEEDED
Interest Must Be Aroused In Infantry
Company of the w. N. G. If Keno
sha Has Company Inspection
to Be Next Week.

"Only one-third as many persons in
Michigan and Wisconsin have offered
to enlist in the officers reserve corps
as have been received in Illinois; super
human efforts must be made if Wiscon-
sin is to do her part in furnishing the
officers for the new army" said R. X.
porr this morning.
This branch of the service reports
five applications for yesterday and still
out of the thirty that Kenosha should
furnish, only ten have been received.
The five new applications, the first four
of which have already been examined
at Milwaukee, are: Benjamin w Run
del, Arnold 0. Brown, Sidney o. Mad
dock, Arthur o. Weiskopf, Stanley
Drozewski.
The last recruit, who is employed at
the News office, has seen service in the
Wisconsin National Guard as a ser
geant and will go to Milwaukee this
afternoon for examination. All .appli-
cations for this service must be made
Immediately since no one will be ac-
cepted after the first of next week.
Men of Keno8ha who have ability to
lead must realize that their service is
needed Immediately. The following in
formation for applicants for commits
sions in the First Ten Thousand with
instructions concerning attendance at
citizens training camps, has been
received by local authorities:
l. The following information is
published for strict compliance:
2. The camps will be ready for
occupancy on May 8th. Accepted APP
pIicants will be admitted on that date
and up to and including May 18th,
but not thereafter.
3. The fact that you have been re-
ported as suitable by the board which
examined you and have been given the
duplicate copy of application card does
not authorize you to enter the camp.
AS noted under directions on the back
of the card which you were instructed
to "read'' and "follow" the "camp
commander will select and notify $500
men for each camp" to attend. More
than the fortunate $500 may be certi
fed as suitable by the boards which
examine them; but of these only $500
may attend. The camp commander
will send to each one of these $500,
except members of the Engineer Com
pany, a postal card instructing him to
report. Upon receipt of this postal
card the candidate will start for camp.
A. Secure your uniform, if prac
ticable, before starting.
5. Limit your baggage, to one small
trunk and a handbag, or less.
6. When you report at camp havo
on your person the duplicate copy of
application to attend the camp furnish
ed you by the board and the postal
card sent you by the camp commander
authorizing you to report at camp.
T. Pursuant to Geographic instrue
tions received from the War Depart
ment since the publication cards and
circular of information, no deposits
will be required FROM you to cover
damage to uniform or equipment.
g.. Your capacity to understand and
obey orders will be indicated to the
camp commander by the manner in
which you comply with the instruc-
tions contained herein.
By command of Major General Barry.
H. o. S. Heistand,
Adjutant General.
"When Major Mccoy comes next
week to inspect the Kenosha unit of the
Wisconsin National Guard, we NIT
have one hundred and fifty names OF