The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-11-09

Many citizens ~ Price were az the
Denver and Rio Grandc depot last
Saturday morning To- say farcwclls to
the twonty-scvon men from Carbon
county who cnttaincd here for camp
Lewis. Wash as we'll ~ the boys
from Emery and Iintah county. to-
the number uf twcnty-thrce. Several
from al three counties had gone on
before tor one reason or another and
Joined thu local contingent en- route.
At Helper eight were picked up there
from puChcsnp county. The latter
came IN the day before boy automobile.
Sheriff George Colltngham of the io-
al board went az FAR ~ ogden with
/ the local men and reports the trip
without incident except for great dis
/ pia, uf enthusiasm at every stop On
route
At Salt Lake city the boys from this
section had four or five hours during
the afternoon and were met by many
/ friends At 5.3O o'clock of the even
/ ing thu train pulled out OF the oregon
short Line depot for the Northwest.
/ II was made up ut twelve sleeping
cars. two dining cars and a baggage
car II seemed says Sundays Salt
Lake Tribune. hy the via" uf tho crowd
at the station. that every young man
drafted into the H.ryic" and assigned
e. place On the train. had nt least
halt u dozen friondf at the depot to
wish him gudrppcd aud &C. cheer him
lup Young wives chung to the nv,ks oi
their husbands until the last moment.
and fond mothers hrrathcd words 1T
encouragement into IN" ears uf their
a
there iu scutDH and fathers and bro
theirs. perhaps NOR" deeply apprrciat-
ing the seriousness ~ the situation,
Npr. ui.u bidding silent farewell
several members of the Salt Lake
ICttA Cl.utau Offered the cheer that
ustnins. in a." form ~ hot chocolate.
chc.rr aud ham sandwiches 'nud tp-
plies a. the departing defenders at their
country. ull If them wearing IN" Rcd
! cross uniform Among the members
lot the Ilvurau actively engaged Ia
I thl, work Wyrr Mrs simon Bamhvr-
grr Mrs g. A. Wells Miss Ida Savage.
| Nit. T.. e. Ashton and Mrs. u, .. can
non. und thry we're assisted hy the
| University 1T Utah girls. The serving
! was done hy Mrs. nnmbcrRcr. who
helped tn push th" cart across the
trucks from IA" station to thu train.
land thu refreshments were carried o.
the men un the train DO, th" other
women nt the parts,
The Utah contingent Wur iu 'hagg
cot capt \ Z Merhin ct IN" udiutlut
generals staff ~ pucatvllu. Ida, thu
home boys we're Joined hN the Wye
MINK recruits. prom there west tn
train travelled IN two sections. he.
cause ct tho fact that notification OF
the number uf mon disqualified re-
comfy az Camp i."wis was received
somewhat late a. enable an drnft di-
Visions tu name substitutes for them.
thr quotas from s"mr counties were
not complete. according Go captain
Mvphn
Divided %, cities and counties al"
number ut men from each ar" listed
in the adluttnt generals uffic" at
Salt Lake city salt Lake CITY nnd
county ~. ogden. = Beaver, .; lioN
| Elder. q Cache. ~. carbon. 81, la
Wis. ~. Duchcsnc, =. Emery, ., Oar
field. 10. Grand. :. Iron. q Juah. rs;
Kane. a., Willard. i6i Morgan. .;
Piutr. 9, Rich. I; san Juan, ~ Sevier.
81 summit, -, Tooelg, 80. Cintah,
ms. Utah. 80, wusatch. ~; Washing
ton. :. Wayne Z; Weber 10,
Adyicrs from san Diego. Gala, tell
ct the destitute circumstance Of ilfty
draft evaders camped out just over the
border la Tia Juana, Mex, where they
fled some months ago Go escape the
drau act While they had money the
MrNicana welcomed them, but now
that their cash is gone the MsNicans
treat them with very Seant courtesy,
and there " scarcely any work Ia be
had. IL Is reported these men manage
Ia live only by being thrown scraps
from restaurants aud eating houses,