Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-23
BURROUGHS FOR ALL MEN
At CAMP DURING HOLIDAYS
Leaves to BE Granted Thanksgiv-
ing, Christmas and New
Year.
PROBABLY GET FIVE DAYS EACH
No Moro Than One-Third OF Force
Can BE Permitted Away at One
Timc--Ncw Gun instruction BE
gins.
Guy STAN Correspondcn,D


made to-day by AIajor-Gencral .AIcl-
bert Cronkhte. commanding the di-
vision. AS set. definite plans for rcr-
hitting tho troops in training here
furiouShs for "a trip home have not
nnvc onc-third leave the camp at n
time. the passes to be extended ovcr
periods OF several days at Thanksgiv-
ing Day. Christmas and New Years
II may be possible to give each man
4 furlouEh of about five days
1t was thought AT first that no ex-
tended holidays would be granted ut
Thanksgiving. and that furlougha TO
The men In camp would be allowed
generally AT Christmas. This could no,
he carried out, because IL tho rcgu-
lation that limits the number Of men
allowed TO leave camp at a single time
TO onc-third of the total strength OF
the cantonncnt. Then, too. it would
he Impossible for the railroads To
handle large number Of mon leaving
The camp At one time.
This made IL necessary for the a,!op-
ton of plans which would permit one
third Of the camp population to leave
at Thankss wing. Christmas and New
Years. respectively This will give
every man here an opportunity TO get
home during the holiday .e,ao, No
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h'huS OIL Warfare IN which the class
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eA'e"'' take ple place oi the ma
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=! ms aus i''eu'ehah' T. = Vaughan
80 anu Lie '"""''h EDWARDS.
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""s ing n!S 'eHpcc'H |" M"Jor-
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w ''HpeI'''" VI ne camp. 'ehera'
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N"nis'o"' Ma ne sNpfe's 10 return
!" ms po'' III " it" uasS'
Ma)or-"cheral Cronkhhe ana several
members oil the stan. iirigadier- General
Lloyd NJ Brett, ana the colonies com
mand;nE the Pennsylvania brigadcs.
will leave Camp lee carly SATURDAY.
morning on .pecjal train with sev.
81, b,rdr.d roo,.r TO-, U.,n;n,,o,
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-,
."' ''c" '"u '>'hr'ec"t"
i.cs ''',c"t team anu i'uc'e Nahah
Dnitcd states Marine corps team.
which Will be PLACED AT the American
League park Saturday afternoon. The
team which Is composed of some O.
:hc hcst-known football PLAYERS from
western peunsv,,ania. will leave here
,o-morrow AZ roop in order ,ba, they
.,. ha,.o ,,,o,t,. ,;,, 80 ras, nm
''' '"e" 7""'e
since there Is no army anu Navy
game THIS year the game 10 DC piaye"
in Washington SATURDAY is being looked
upon as representing both branches of
the service. and will be witnessed by
Secretary of War B.,ker and Secretary
OF the Navy Daniel, and numerous
h,rh orf1cia,s TIE ba nd of the Three
II,,,ar.a .n, S;n.,,on,h pao;mort wi,l