The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
G UARDSMEh
WILL LEAVE
IN 10 DAYS
Thirty-first To Be In
Texas Training
Camp Soon
BEGIN DRILLS ON
CADULAC-SO
Canteen Provided BY
Women Will Be
Opened Tuesday

More than ~ members OF the
Thirty-nrst regiment svailed thern.
selves Monday. OF the invitation Of
the Y NJ c. A TO take their meals
there until the eanteen to be estab-
lished BY the National League for
Women's Service az No. q with
erell-st. IS In readiness sunday
evening, Monday morning and again
az noon on Monday those members
OF the regiment whose homes are
distant went 20 the big boys dining
room in the Y. VI. c. A building and
were given Ane meals The organ.
ization Will serve breakfast 20 all
the soldiers who apply on Tuesday.
and by lunch time the womens can.
teen will be IN readiness
Detachments OF the regiment held
their first resl war drill on Cadillac
sc Monday morning. They occupied
the block between Randolph and
Bates-sts.. which has been roped
on with traffic barred from that
block until the regiment is called
away
Oficers OF the regiment have been
ordered 20 take their command 20
Waco, Tex. when they leave Detroit
The intimation ls that the regi-
ment VIII not remain here more
than 10 days more.
While the regiment Is waiting 20
leave the city the men will be per
mitted 20 20 10 their homes for
meals n they live near enough 10
permit hem 20 do so In The time al
lot'ed Others viii be served with
rations IN The avmory and still
others will avail themselves ~ the
canteen established by the National
League FOR Womens Service.
The vacant store 20 be used as e
canteen has been transformed into
As neat a llttle grill room az could
be found n many a weary days
march The walls above the Elem
ish oak wsinscoiing have been
draped with the stars and Stripes
and the flags OF the Allies. while
"ehummy" looking tables are con-
veniently arranged so that The vol
unteer mattresses will run the least
possible risk OF "spilling the beans"
on them selves, OF the khaki-clad
soldiers
The Mattresses. many OF them
from The city's most select society
circles. will wear the plainest OF
tub dresses with white aprons No
silken trocks or friliy muslins will +
be allowed The cauteen means bus (
mess and i,s sponsors will endeavor /
20 see that Il IL run on strictly bus /
iness.lIke methods.
More than 200 members OF the I
Thirtv-frst Michigan regiment Re /
sponded T. the call % the govern
ment. sunday morning, and reported /
ato their armOry There were many |
absentees however. AID these VIII I
be listed as absent without leave /
and punished when found After 10 I
days oil who are then absent viii be
posted a. cesertsrs.
The men, most OF whom have seen |
service on he Mexican border and /
are well disciplined. gathered as
quietly and With as little concern I
as II II were a daily occurrence. The I
regiment will be quartered in the I
srmcry until they leave Detroit
There are about % members Of I
the regiment who are now a. var
other with Canadian regiments or
the regular army These men are
Fable 70 punishment since they had
not been discharged from The Miohl
gan troops and could not join the
regular army unless they made
fraudulent claims In enlisting
BY order OF the federal court the
homes OF 40 workmen in Danbury.
Conn, and nearby towns are 20 be
sold today 70 satisfy the Judgment
obtained by the firm OF u p. LOeve
& Company. against the Danbury