The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
D. IRlIT'S
BOYS WIN
81 Ea~A "a a
Y XjD y
vi ore Promotions of
Home Men Made
AZ Custer

/ CAMP GU. SIER. h \ 4 T !. +
/ CREEK. Mich. Oct II More DE.
Z fgJit boys have won promotion IN
! the National army in the FIRST month
/ OF their SERVICE Promotions an
/ uounCed today al iclonr tp battery
b, OF Tho 32fth hrlJ artIlicFT clyde
/ Il Parker recently ma ic corporal.
\ has been advanced 20 sergeant
/ The following priFatcs of Battery y
/ have been promoted % Doe cOrporais
! Fred J dormiler. Raymond Nc
I l0unhlin. leo A. Drftc. i hn Wal.
/ ters Edward hughes. Alfred "
/ liallroth. Albert Dubuque Rowe "
! HaiRh Nern E Leonard. John r
I Fannwski Willm r Walters. How.
I ard O. harris Max D. Carl Ray W.
! F'X Michael n Carey. Frederick
Mannerow Earl r. Pcckham. Pat.
I rick Sheahan George T. Tighc
/ Loo o. Ward Frank Wilson and
I Charles Is Fildloy
While orders have NOT been re
/ ceiycd go Camp Custer 30 raise The
i Eighty nth division 90 maximum
war strength these orders are now
confidently expected To prepare
| FOR them division headquarters ~
mem OF The men who viii come In
! The October dyaf contingent Men
/ from NE same local drar board and
/ he same counties will be placed to-
gethor I'm the same units. just as
/ before The only difference Will be
that many men viii be assigned 10
i limo regiments who otherwise would
I have gone 90 The depot brigade The
+ inc regiments viii bee larger and
The depot brigade will be- smaller
The Eighty 9th division was or
/ Iglnally orranzed at minimum
/ rrenwh That gave an infantry
regiment 100 officers and l.4G4 en-
/ listed mcn-slx nfLcer- and Id nlGn
7 20 COMPANY The maximum
strength wH i've each infantry reg
meui 102 officers and 3,G52 men
+ Us officers and $50 men 20 a rife
4 mpanv A. minimum strength.
De- iight field artillery had 50 ON
rrrs and lle4 menhvc officers and
( 56 men 20 "a battery At maximum
renFth each light field artillery
/ re9ment viii have 20 officers and
tei mens FIVE officers and 1873 men
T IT I uITTFTY- At minimum strength,
I fhc heavy field artillery regiments
each bad Sc officers and .f39 en-.
/ listed men FIVE officers and ISIS
I mO1f~ 20 a battery At maximum
strength. the heavy field artillery
VIII have 90 officers and 1903 men
I Ave officers and OPS men 20 a bat
tery The engineer regiment will
I regiment Will have similar in
/ crease The organization OF the
trains Is The same &c minimum and
maximum strength by getting
ready, there will be no chance for
I confusion az Camp Custer whether
I minimum. strength continues or max
imum strength is ordered by the
war department
In preparation FOR the next draft
contingent another expansion Of
I he camp Uill take place within a
Jew days The artillery will move
/ clear 90 the far end af the camp,
and most ~ the Infantry regiments
viii be- spread out and shufned
/ inst how quarters viii Doe assigned
/ has not been announced
/ The Liberty loan drive az Camp
Custer IS under way The FIRST con
ulbution OF S2250 WAS announced
/ Tuesday afternoon The subscriber
or subscribers were not announced.
/ The Liberty loan campaign will end
with a biz field day on oct q. This
wiz be- holiday al camp. The
morning viii be given over "a com
pany and reEimenfal sports Of an
1 kinds. and the division officers
/ team will play an outside eleven IN
4 the afternoon
I The world series probably will in
/ feriore with drill tomorrow after
/ noon II is planned TO march every
company OF the division 20 posi-.
I iiou In front OF the electric score
I board Thursday afternoon while the
game Il on This "a hardly military.
/ bur Will be a favor that the boys
/ will appreciate They will make up
/ lor he time lost There will be no
/ formal gathering this afternoon. be
cause that will be a halfholiday
/ The scorcboard will be on the job.
however. and VIII got big play.
Two new majors have repOrte ed at
/ Camp Custer Mai George r. n
/ Daley. W no comes from the PHILIP.
/ pines has arrived 10 become d..
/ vision signal officer Mai G.. J
/ Young. formerly OF the Eighth cav.
I airy has Joined the 339th Infantry.
The Rev John : Iandowski. who
I comes from Stevens Posnt Wis.
/ has been appointed chaplain OF tho
I 33gth infantry lie was educated
az Detroit Father LandoNski
speaks Polish husntly There afe
many Poles from Detroit I'm this
regiment Father Mulvev. OF Alma.
has heon appointed chaplain for the
/ l2Sth field artillery
Mai Crawford. division ordnance
officer. has blossomcd ont as nm
author lie Ia responsible for n
/ pamphlet called Notes ON ord.
nance Accountability II is guide
/ 10 rcrimental and other supply ON
/ GERS md VIII be big aid 10 Thorn
( l-leut-Col W ID Cowan. of tho
/ trains. has prepared n work known
az Ration Tables" which features
a large number OF sample menus
I with instructions FOR preparing thcm
/ In terms OF food Tor one man. ON.
Gers praise II highly
The first battalion Of che Thirty
/ third Michigan infantry was SEIZED.
d Med 20 entrain FOR Waco. Tex. %.
7 day Thirteen Detroit men dribbled
/ IN today and were assigned tolthcir
units
p Turties~oo a Trip.