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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
East Chicago
Her People and Occurrences

The "at home" held yesterday after
noon by the East Chicago Red Cross
sewing center. at the East Chicago club
rooms was decided success. The visi-
tors turned out in large numbers and
the program was excellent The sold
iers' quartette was especially appreciat-
ed. as well as the other musical num-
bers. Little Margorie Cresswen gave a
number Of readings on which she was
highly complimented. The proceeds for
the day amounted to about twenty-five
dollars. which Will go toward the buy
ing of material L IS hoped that more
women will take an interest in this
work. and spend few hours week in
making hospital supplis. bandages. etc
Mrs. Reese. mother of Mr.. Herbert
Reese returned TO her home after
visit here.
Company I. has been given orders 10
be ready TO mobilize Sunday morning
August 5th.
Mr.. and Miss Fauers OF struthers, O..
are visiting with their cousin Mrs F. l..
Townsley of Barring avenue for two
weeks.
Mrs. W A Winters is entertaining
the twentieth Century Embroidery club
this afternoon at her home IN Barring
avenue.
Edward Robert who has been visiting
at the P H Henry home leaves today
for his home.
ST. Annes Novena ends tonight at the
st. Mary's church, East Chicago.
Little sara Jordan was removed from
the Polytechnic hospital in Chicago today
after a nillness OF about thirteen weeks
Miss Rose NJ. Parish Of 4744 Barring
avenue left Tuesday for Cleveland and
other points in Ohio.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Kilties from the Forty-eighth High
landers, the Scotch Canadian regi-
ment of Toronto. Ontario, which has
earned enduring fame for its part in
the war, ar. marching the streets of
Chicago this week, as part of the
drive for recruits. for the Allied
armies which has been organized and
carried through by Colonel John S.
Dennis, commanding the Western
Division, British Recruiting Mission,
with the cooperation of Captain
Franklin R. Kenny, U. S. A, in
charge of recruiting for the Chicago
district
Two hundred Highlanders with
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
PERUNA Best All
Around Medicine
Ever Made

Mr.. John Hooker. Proprietor of Ma
plewood Stock Farm, New London.
Ohio, writes:
Il feel that too much cannot be
said for your remedy, reruna. Sew
eral years ago I had Catarrh Of the
stomach and bowels / correspondent
with the Medical Department of The
Peruna Company and used Peruna ac-
cording to their directions. If it had
not been for Peruna, would not be
aIivo today
My son has also been greatly ben
Gifted by Peruna this winter and
would advise anyone suffering with
Catarrh to give Peruna a trial
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

of Chicago men have joined this now
famous regiment.
Britons and Canadians of military
age resident in the United States are
estimated by Colonel Dennis at $780,
900. Until the British Mission was
to Canada for examine ton, with the
chance of being rejected after he got
there. More than 1900 did go, but
accepted at the nearest recruiting
depot either of the United States
army or of the British Mission, and
his pay begins the day he "signs-on-"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

their regimental band and their
pipers parade the streets every day,
and the ~skirl' of the pipes is heard
above the din of the IL" and the
traffic cops whistle. 1t is only part
thusiasm and bring recruits to the
recruiting stations. The Forty
eighth Highlanders have been in the
war from the eh very Tf beglnhhi1g, gong
battalion in the First Division, and
lighting through ST. Julien, Festu-
bert, Courcelette, the Somme, and
Vimy Ridge. Since the British Re-
cruiting Mission opened western
Headquarters in Chicago, a number
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

troll is the size Of the average gang"
into which boys naturally organize.
Three patrols form q normal troop
but troops are often organized with one
or two patrols and allowed to add to
their number through election by the
troop members.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
NEW MARRIAGE
LICENSES GRANTED

CROWN POINT. IND. July 26.-The
following new marriage licenses were
issued here yesterday:
Alec Fursak and Vera Luszczek.
Gary.
Frank Hoots and ANA Joers, Gary.
Frank Baran and Mary Kozak. East
Chicgao.
Geo. Gacyewski and Annie Bronakow-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

account of the war. This rumor is base
less. One Of the greatest services the
university can render at this time is
70 keep going. President Wilson has
said. Such a suspension would be very
much against the public interest"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
I Hope
: You
Will
Publish
This
Letter

Mr. w. H. Edgar, 40 Cooper ST., At
lanta, Georgia, writes:
Il suffered for fifteen years with
symptoms. Peruna cured
me and / think it is the best all
around medicine ever made. l hope
you will publish this letter for the
benefit OF others who suffer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

Those who object to liquid med
cines can procure Peruna Tablets
Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26

ska. East Chicago.
Henry Huff and Emma Jackson. Gary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-26
RED CROSS WAR FUND NOTICE.

Subscribers to the War Fund are re-
quested TO make their payments
promptly without further notice and
thus permit all of your liberal dona-
tions TO be used where greatly need
ed. free from collection expense.
Checks may be made to the Red Cross
War Fund or in person at the Chamber
of Commerce. Arrangements have been
made for employees OF the various in
dustries TO pay at their company's of
fee.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY
At THE BAPTIST CHURCH
DR.. PICKARD OF MERCER UNI
VERSITY breaches AND
ORDAINS DEACoNS.

DR.. W. L. Pickard, president of
Mercer University, occupied the pull
pit of the Baptist church at the IL
O'Clock service Sunday morning, and
after strong sermon on church or
ganization and pointing out in an
earnest and mastery way the duties
and pleasures of serving as a church
official four newly elected deacons
were ordained.
The presbytery was composed of
Pastor Galloway and the board of
deacons, with DIR. Pickard presiding.
The deacons to be ordained, Messrs.
G. NJ. Roberts, A. E. Joiner, J. G.
Dean and B. C. Perry, were intro
duced, after which Rev. Galloway of
fered the ordination prayer and DR..
Pickard and others of the presbytery
carried out the formal and impress
sive rites of the ordination ceremony.
One of the largest congregations
that had assembled in the church in
a long time was present.
The board of deacons is now COM
posed of Messrs. B. F. Melton, J. C.
Hollingsworth, J. H. Whitchard, R.
E. Mcdowell, ]. G. Dean, G. M. Rob-
erts, A. E. Joiner and B. C. Perry.
The church is in prosperous and
growing condition, and with the
united efforts of his board of dea-
cons Pastor Galloway expects to ac-
complish still greater things for the
Masters kingdom.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
LITTLE BRONWODD GIRL
IS SERIOUSLY BURNED
IMPORTANT NEWS PARAGRAPHS
AND PERSONAL MENTION
OF NORTH TERRELL.

Jennie, the three-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Weston
was seriously burned almost over her
entire body late Friday afternoon,
while standing in front of a fire place.
The little girl is till suffering in
tensely, but since she is improving
her recovery is expected.
Just after school closed Friday af-
ternoon Billy Miller and Jessie Mar
tin were in the buggy when Billy's
horse was frightened by a Ford car.
Only one of the lines were in reach,
so the buggy was demolished and the
occupants thrown out, but uniniured.
Miss Myrtle Bridges entertained
her Sunday school class in charm
ing manner Friday evening.
Miss Polly Denton entertained with
a dance Friday evening, about ten
couples being present.
Miss Grace Collins is in Atlanta.
Before returning home she will visit
her sister, Miss Annie Collins at
Fairburn.
Mr.. j. V. Caldwell recently spent
several days in Atlanta.
Mrs. j. F. Miller visited her sister,
Mrs. J. w. Gurr near Dawson last
week.
Their many friends regret that Mr..
and Mrs. 7. M. Laney have moved to
Smithville.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Wheeler and
Will Mac motored to Cuthbert Sun
day to visit friends at Andrew. Miss
Floye Powell accompanied them
home, returning to Andrew Monday,
where she is a member of the faculty.
Miss Garner spent the weekend in
Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS
FROM PLEASANT HILL

Lecture on Rural School Conditions
by Miss Cleaton of C. N. & l. c.
The Woman's Missionary Society
and the Girls Auxiliary Club met at
the Baptist church Saturday after
noon. Interesting programs were
rendered, and plans for the year were
discussed.
Services were held at the Metho-
dist church Sunday morning and eve
ming. Unusually large crowds were
present to welcome the new pastor,
Rev. Summers. Quarterly meeting
will be held at this place Friday, Jan
uary Goth.
We were glad to have Miss Cleaton
of G. N. & /. College with us Mon
day morning at our opening exercises
of the school. Her lecture on cru
raj Schools" was very much enjoyed
Mr.. Flynn Bridges and Misses Mary
Lucy jennings and Rosa Bridges of
Dawson and Bessie Edwards of Quit
man were visitors here Sunday after
noon.
The Ladies' Missionary Society
will meet at the Presbyterian church
Saturday afternoon, January 27;
will elect new officers for the year
All members are urged to be present.
Miss Annie Miers, our primary
teacher, recently visited homefolks
in Sumter county.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
Little Locals.

Beginning next Sunday, January
%, Rev. T. B. Stanford, pastor Of
the Methodist church, will preach
each Sunday night for at least three
Sundays on "The Devil" The first
of the series being on "The Person
and Character of the Devil"
The government report, just is
sued, shows that 24,632 bales of cot
ton had been ginned in Terrell coun-
ty up to January LIST, as against
24,730 the corresponding date a year
ago.
Mr.. w. P. Nasworthy, formerly
with j. l. Roberts, is giving his per-
sonal attention to the City Market
and Grocery Co.
John H. Crouch and S. J. Thorn
as are now the proprietors of the
Dawson Wholesale Produce and
Brokerage Co.
Dawson must be a good show
town, having four troops in two
weeks, with two of them spending an
entire week.
-Hornady selling under cost.
Dawson and Terrell county are
to have very interesting folder at
fers an attractive program both this
week and next See their advertise
ment.
A code Of traffic regulations is
being prepared by the police depart
ment.
the Southeastern Land Show.
The Alcahest Lyceum Course Of
Billy Burke in "Gloria's Ro-
nance" today at the Palace.
-Hornady is selling Shoes under
cost.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
DAWSON NATIONAL
URGES ATTENDANCE
Says Meeting of Farmers and Bush
ness Men in Dawson Monday
Is Matter of Importance.

To the Business Public: The
Georgia Bankers Association, with
the assistance of the clearing house
of Atlanta, Augusta, Macon and Sa-
vannah, and the United States de-
partment of agriculture, is sending
to Dawson Mr.. J. N. Taylor, vice
president and manager of the Mis-
sissippi Southern Bank, of Port Glib
son, Miss, to speak to the business
men of this county and section as to
the best means to adopt to prevent
any great jar to business interests
on account of the disastrous effects
from the boil weevil.
Mr.. Taylor and his bank not only
lived through the perilous conditions
caused by the boil weevil, but he
and others like him have brought the
great state of Mississippi into a new
era of wealth and prosperity which
IN every way surpasses that under
the dynasty of old King Cotton.
Mr.. Taylor will speak at Dawson
~'ACAAACtJ3 oStA4 y oAoGg az L sOO ~ III.
in the court house to business men.
This means that farmers, merchants,
bankers and business men of every
character are especially invited. This
campaign, inaugurated by the State
College of Agriculture with the CO.
operation of the Georgia Bankers AS
ISOLATION and the department of ag-
riculture of the United States, is be-
ing done at a great expense. Hence
we urge that you lay aside all bust
ness obligations and attend the meet
ing and hear what Mr.. Taylor has
to say.
We feel reasonably sure that the
situation that confronts US is of such
a nature that we will need all the
information that we can possibly Sc
cure, and we trust that all our friends
and patrons will come out Monday
and demonstrate their interest and
be benefited by what he has to say.
Respectfully,
DAWSON NATIONAL BANK.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
MISS BETHIA ENGLISH
AND MR.: DENTON MARRY
Prominent Dawson Young People
Spring Happy Surprise.

The many friends of Miss Bethia
English and Mr.. William Wade Dem
ton will be interested to learn that
they were married in Shellman Sun
day afternoon.
After getting the license from
Judge Hoyl the young couple, with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carriger, mo-
tored to Shellman, where the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Brown,
pastor of the Shellman Methodist
church.
Mrs. Denton, who is the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
English, is charming and accom-
plished young woman who has been
very popular here since coming to
Dawson as high school girl.
The groom is a young man of
much promise and is we'll known
throughout the county, having been
connected with the Davis-Davidson
Co. for long while.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
|lIEERS and BUSINESS
MEN TO fight WEEVIL.
Ting WILL BE HELD JAN.
- FARMERS CAMPAIGN"
LAST OF FEBRUARY.

4. G. V. Cunningham, govern
farm demonstrator for this
'D .t has arranged for a confer
Of bankers and business men of
.oction at Dawson on January
p for for the purpose of discussing
.itnation as it relates to the boil
|',ril and enlisting in a campaign
diversified farming.
u ], N. Taylor, a banker and
NJ ioss man of Port Gibson, Miss,
i isl bo present and give the meeting
u w Ioneft of his successful expe-
l.o 20 nnder boil weevil conditions.
en' TovIor is a practical man who
lived through a boil weevil plague
p H.. NV. DAVIS when scientific methods
wv not reached their present de-
Fl I nf efficiency. Mr.. Taylor and
y hank not only weathered those
Y ESIo~s times in Mississippi, but he
NJ others like him have brought
f. state into a new era of wealth
n Al + bankers and business men are
IT rte but those from Terrell, Web
L. zee and Stewart counties are
heed Er,, and expected to at this meet
Is was mentioned in the last issue
/ The News, the farmers meetings
In he held on the 26th and 9th of
february, At these meetings there
m he experienced farmers from boil
saaviI territory TO tell how they have
s,cceeded under the worst of weevil
The schedule of the meetings is as
blows: Dawson, February 26, 10
NJ; Brentwood, February 26, 2:30
NJ; Parrott, February 27, 10 a. m. /;
s,sser, February 27, 2:30 p. m.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
MISS DOROTHY ALLEN WINS
HANDSOME LAVALIERRE
Given by Melville's Comedians to the
Most Popular Young Lady.

Little Dorothy Allen was awarded
the handsome lavalierre given by the
Melville's Comedians to the winner in
their contest.
The contest, which was to decide
Dawson's most popular young lady,
was very close, and it was only after
the concert of the company's last
performance could the winner be an
nounced.
The lavalierre is quite handsome
and is valuable in itself, besides the
recognition going with it.
Little Miss Allen asks that we ex-
press her thanks to the many friends
for their hearty support.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
How to Check That Cold.

When it is painful to breathe and
fever sends chills up and down your
back, you are in for cold. A timely
dose of DR.. Bells Pine Tar Honey
will stop the sneezes and sniffles. The
pine balsams loosen the phlegm and
clears the bronchial tubes, the honey
soothes and relieves the sore throat.
The antiseptic qualities kill the germ
and the congested condition is re-
lieved. Group, whooping cough and
chronic bronchial affections quickly
relieved. At all Druggists, 25c.
adv.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
pONWOOD MAN SELLS ONE
PORKER FOR OVER $4,000

h Petty Ships the Fifteenth Car
load of Hogs From the County.
Mr.. H. A. Petty shipped his ff-
Renth carload of hogs from Terrell
bunty to the White Provision Co.,
Atlanta, Friday. This carload was
pade up from the various sections
/ the county.
Quite noticeable was the extraor-
binary size of this shipment. One
/ the lot, which was bought from
Ir. Samuel Murray of Bronwood,
Eeighed $40 pounds and brought the
Rice of $50.25. Several other hogs
buched the scales for more than $50
|Cunds The average price paid was
X cents.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

Any little wound or abrasion of
the flesh occurring in cold weather
that is not promptly treated becomes
a bad sore and is difficult to heal.
Apply BILLIARDS. SNOW LINZ
MENT at once when such accidents
happen. The wound heals promptly
and soon does away with the an
noyance Of a bandage. Price Csc.
soc, and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by
Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
GED NEGRO BURNED TO
DEATH IN HIS HOME

ennis Brown Caught Fire While
"Fanning-Up" Blaze.
While "fanning-up" a low blaze in
fire place last Tuesday Dennis
FOwn caught fire and burned to
path. Brown was a very old negro
ID quite feeble. 1t seems that he
bs trying to rebuild the fire and
his blowing it the blaze flashed
and caught his clothes, and as he
as too feeble to stop its ravages he
IS fatally burned. Brown lived on
:. Walter Baldwin's place and was
me at the time.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
MANY DAWSONIANS SEE
DIVINE SARAH BERNHARDT
Declare That She Is Yet the Most
Wonderful Person.

At least ten cars, carrying fifty or
more people, went from Dawson to
Albany to witness the fifth farewell
tour of Sarah Bernhardt.
Nine. Bernhardt was the same
charming woman, the same wonder
that she has been for years.
Several playlets were presented,
depicting life near the French
trenches. The actress is all the
more remarkable when it is known
that she is seventy-three years old
and one of her limbs is of cork.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
EPISCOPAL SERVICE.

Evening prayer will be said to-
night (Tuesday) at 1880 p. m. in
the Presbyterian church. The SER
mon will be preached by the Rev.
James B. Lawrence of Americas. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

FOR RENT-My dwelling on Col
lege street. Water and lights.
Also three-quarter acre of land.
Very reasonable. Address H. S.
HOWELL, Camilla, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23
sTRAYED OR sToLEN-Large vel

sTRAYED OR STOLEN-Large yell
low or light red hound dog, with
white feet and white spot under neck,
with a mouse-colored nose. Scar
across nose. Name Fiddler. Had on
plain leather collar. Large body for
length. Reward for his return or in
formation so that I can find him.
Telephone or write
J. N. McLENDON, Dawson, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

SELECTED SEED PEANUTS, MA
TIVE GROWN - White Spanish
Peanuts. Contains more oil than any
other variety. Will demand premium
for crushing over all other nuts.
Write US for prices before supply is
sold. Cuthbert Oil Company, Cuth-
bert, Ga. If.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

Lt4MBER-See me for your lumber.
Mill on farm. Telephone trunk IA.
]. N. McLENDON, Dawson, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

LOST-Hand Purse containing SIG
in cash, key and other papers. One
half of cash contained therein to
finder. S. Pearlman.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

NO HUNTING-I will not allow any
hunting or fishing on my farm.
Mrs. S. D. Mercer.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

FOR SALE OR RENT Three
broom cottages, 1-2 acres of
land in town of Bronwood. Apply
S. J. Hargrove, Agent, Brentwood,
Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

FOR SALE-My residence and 5
acre tract of land in town of Bron-
wood. M. N. Childs, Brentwood, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

FOR SALE-2OO bushels corn on
ear. w. R. WALL.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-23

Dongola IRIS Tongo Pumps
Patent Colt Iris Pumps
The Dongola Spear Pump
Gun Metal Heart St. Pump
Brown Kid Iris Pump
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-08
36TH INFANTRY
TO FORT CLARK
BABY" REGIMENT or ARMY DE-
PARTS FOR NEW STATi0N-GIv-
EN- SEND-0FF BY FOURTH INF.

The ThirtY-SiXth United States infan-
try. baby regiment of the United States
army. organized IN Brownsville last sum
mcr under the army increase. departed
last night for Fort Clark and del Rio,
Texas. for border duty. kcgimcntaI
headquarters and two battalion> will be
stationed at Fort Clark, twelve miles from
Eagle Pass, while the third battalion will
be sent to Del Rio for station.
Hundreds Of citizens and soldiers gath
cred along the sidewalks IN the business
district a. bid the regiment goodbye a. II
marched through the lighted street to the
staion. where they boarded two waiting
trains, departing about midnight. The
Fourth United States infantry and the
Fourth infantry band late yesterday af-
tcrnoon made farewell call on the Thir-
ty-Sxth infantry regiment camp IN West
Brownsville.
The camp Of the Thirty Sixth, includ-
ing all buildings, it j. understood j. To re-
main intact for the present. and j. being
guarded by company of the Fourth in
fantry, in command Of Captain Albert
IIardman.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-08

LONDON. Feb. S.-Germsny VIII re
qulre guarantees that Amba ssador won
Hcn~torff and German ships IN American
ports Will be permitted ~ leave the United
States before n viii allow Ambassador
Gerard and other Americans III Germany to
depart. according ~ thc Copenhagen Polit
Ikcn, >ay~ Reuter- dispatch today
The Politlzen says this information j.
contained "a telegram sent by Ambas>a-
dor ~ the American legation at Copcnhag-
cu and the demand ncludc~ An Americans
ln Germany including those captured bv
the German raider rn the South Atlantic
and taken to Germany on the Garrodale.
4 dispatch from Copenhagen gives the
same report regarding the detention. add
ing that Ambassador Gerard J. not per-
mlltcd 20 send tclcgram~ Ia code.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-08
EXPECT ORDERS
FOR GUARDS TO
PROCEED HOME.
MEN ON LEAVE ORDERED TO REPORT
TO HOME DEPARTMENTS TO BE
MUSTERED FROM SERVICE.

New orders setting the date for the de-
parture of national guard organizations.
the hOmcward movement of which was re-
Gently held up, are expected TO be re-
ccived al district headquarters at Fort
Brown in u few days. This expectation
results from the receipt of orders from
the war department instructing all Off
GERS and enlisted men on leaves or fur
ough~ to report 10 the commanding Off
Ger, Of their various departments 10 be
mustered ont Of the service. This order
affects all except officers on leave who
are IN charge of army property. These
must report back TO their commands.
This late order was received at Fort
Brown several days ago, but its distribn-
tion was held up pending advices as to
whether ii was affected by the Monday
order holding up the departure of troops.
Instructions that IL as to be sent Is taken
at Fort Brown Ia indicate that those or
ganizatons scheduled to 20 home will re-
ccivc their cntraining orders within com
parativclv short time.
Regiments held up pending new orders
include the Second Virginia at Browns
vile. the Iowa hospital and ambulance
companies, at Brownsville and the Fourth
South Dakota and the First Oklahoma in
fantry regiments at San Benito.