The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-13

| marched to their respective cars. |
Later all were released until 1880 |
p. m. At that hour the final good |
byes were said and the men boarded |
the four trains to await the depart |
ing signal. Hundreds fingered until |
the last train had pulled out Of the |
station in the early morning hours.
Inner Man Is
Cared For.
Ten committees of the local Red /,
Cross chapter, serving as canteen
units, prepared and served bounti-
full lunch for the artillerymen in the
city and county building before the
assembly was counded for the march
fitted up on the lower floor of the
building and here dozens of Salt
Lake women, headed by general
committee composed Of Mrs. w. w.
Ritter chairman; Mrs. Thomas Hull,
secretary; Mrs. Simon Bamberger.
w. II. Lovsey and A. Reeves. dis.
pensed hot soup and crackers, ham,
lettuce and nut sandwiches, with ice
cream cones for desert.
The Utah men left for Linda Vista
in four trains of fourteen cars each.
On each train was a representative of
the railway system providing the
transportation. Every man was as
signed a berth in sleeping car.
! Meals are to be served en- route from
! their own kitchens, baggage car
: being fitted up on each train with
the same outfit used in their cook
, tents. The men will be in charge of
r Col. Richard w. Young, commanding
, offiier of the regiment.
1 Among the varied goodbye saluta-
: tions received by the Utahn's was one
o all seemed to like best. 1t was:
Make as good record in France as
you did in the Philippines" Many
b. were the promises that they would
a and this is what all Utah believes
= they will do. even though the record
= Of the Beehive state boys during the
N Spanish American war was an almost
unrivaled one in points of honor
n won and reputation for valor sus
a tanned throughout many = hard
, fought campaign.
i Busy Day for
N Soldier Boys.
IS From early yesterday morning un
le til the last train pulled out Of tn
h depot almost twenty-four hours late
all was hurry and excitement will
h the Utah batteries packing up. load
lie ing the cars of the four trains whicl
carried the boys away. and in be
ot tween times saying goodbye for tn
's last time and promising to writ
ID often"
. Yesterday began thirty minute
10 earlier than other days have for tn
,v regiment. Regular time for the re
40 veille call has been 5:45 a. M, blu
40 there was no reveille sounded yester
"a day morning. Instead. some Of tn
n men on guard duty passed from ten
al to tent at Sis and awoke the drow
IN sy soldiers, and the last day of cam
at Fort Douglas was begun.
AS the men came out Of the tent
the order was given to empty bee
ticks of the straw filling and take tn
tents down. This was all done an
the blanket rolls made up by tn
N time breakfast was called at 5:4i
II Before sun-up the morning mess wa
- over with and the command at wor
loading the wagons with equipmer
- and making ready to assemble for tn
march out of camp for the last tim
20 in their home town before leavin
:. for the training camp.
ct
be About 1880 the regiment VIZ
IN lOTllleu III ludTCHluB OTueT anu u
lie command. Forward march," give
m and with the band playing the con
rk mand marched up the road towaI
he Fort Douglas post. At the southei
ar line of the post proper Col. Alfre
ig- Hasbrouck and staff. including CO
IT. w. p. Jackson, Capt. Henri Bloc
French army. and Capt. and AID!
ng N. L. Norton met and exchang,
nd greetings with Col. r. w. Youn
yill regimental commander of the art
asst lery, and his staff and escorted the
IN through the post. With them WI
lie the Twentieth infantry regiment
DOL band, which swung into line behir
The the staff officers and played far
the well triumphant march as the res
ment proceeded past post headqua
ters and to the limits of the reserv