The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-01-28

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W-bon bo onneored previously. MIR
nor,er eaid # was with the intention
.or ho.ro rr,nI. 80 but despite this desire
,o seemed "to have left the feeling tina,
,r,s fencing i'm defense of some o
.,,,. s,bordinates TIc denied any sucl
trtorfion and said when he concluded
.. tbora WAS ANYTHING else the commit
fee desired to investigate. he would dc
everything nossible within his power tc
assist "yitbout fear or favor" and t,
effect any improvements
rbo srcretarv vsoid that when h,
hoard of fine two letters read bv Senate
chamberlain concerning bad treatmen
of stcI, soldiers. he immediately aske,
AIR. Chamberlain for all the details
"I want to follow those through t.
the very end" said he and find GU
who is responsible. in order to punisl
zine guilty. Although more than ont
million men are under arms in tn,
country" Mr.. Baker said, "the numbc
of complaints received have been rela
typly small probably not more than
eighteen. In each instance, he said
mvrstigatons have been made imme
d.ately.
Wood Wants Haste.
Major General Wood, Mr.. Baker said
recommended calling out large army
although the men could not be PROVIDE
at once with rifles and clothing.
Every soldier who needs a rifle ha
one. Secretary Baker said. and bette
type than the British Enfield rifle ha
been adopted.
Some reports. the secretary said. hav
not proved serious upon inquiry Will
others had. in which case correction
followed.
I'm the case Of the body of an office
who died at am aviation training cam
being shipped home in q sheet. Seer,
tlrv Baker said il had developed tina
IrLc camp was i'm charge of a Britis
aviation officer who followed the Rri
i-h method Of sending bodies home III
clothed. the mans clothes being sbippc
i'm IL eoparate parcel. An America
officer was then put i'm charge
Another COMPLAINT of neglect Of
rauent at Camp Wheeler. mo said. d
welcomed tr.t il WAS unnstidod an
resulted from the distressed jmagjp.
tou of the widow" There stII an
I'm the hands of the ipspector gener.
| In,na cases being investigated.
Mr.. Baker told of Investigation wbic
resulted i'm discharge of Lieutenar