Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-11
EXTEND TIME FOR VISITS
TO SICK At BASE HOSPITAL
Anlbulanccs Provided To Make Rcgu-
lar Trips To Carry Friends
OF Soldiers.

lar Trips to Carry Friends
of Soldiers. .
PLAN THEATER FOR PATIENTS
Colonel Harry \. Eaton Goes to Capt.
tai to Arrange for Reception OF
1000 New Officer Candidates Due
10 Arrive at Camp Lee Monday.
CAMP LEE. VA. July lo.-Sincc the
recent arrival al Camp Lee OF Colonel
bcir, who came from Camp Wadsworth
=" take command OF the Base Hospital.
number OF innovations have been
instituted designed T." enhance the
,pnfort of toe men under his care.
INC, most recent order Of interest is
'hat which makes the hours when Wis
liors may see III soldiers from to
NJ. instead NJ TO as heretofore
~ addition to this. transportation is
how provided. visiting friends ana rcl.t-
Fided Tor tho purpose making rcru-
lar trips during visiting hours be-
wccn the Base Hospital and The Hos
ttss House. 1t Is probable also that
Nh"rtly these ambulnnC.S " III meet the
,arS coming from Petersburg and so
render a service even more compIc:.
Colonel Dear. whose intention is to
eject useful co-opcration believes
N"hienc" but it Is understood that the
serNice is designed TOR ANA viii hc con-
hned TO persons who have lcgitimai"
reason for Waiting the hospital and
ibnsc by idicrs and sirhtscerS viii be
discouraged. Nevertheless. no relative
viii ever be denied entrance to the
hospital
In tho neiehborhood Of $1,000 has
neon raised and the plans have been
'"mpietcd for Il large playhouse TO he
'tected IN the grounds OF the Base Hos
iltaI This thcatcr viii be attended
molly by such patients who are uu-
DC from physical disabality TO get
~ othcr places Of amusement. Accord
ne 10 present plans. shows viii he
t'Ncn twice a week and VIII be the best
'nat can be procured. including. prob
ahiE, many Of the country's best con
cert artists
TRENCH BAND LEAVES
AFTER MANY CONCERTS
The Official French band which has
utch visiting Camp Lee since last sun
'fN tcok its departure at noon Wed
'.sda%, Tor Richmond its next stoppinc
pihcc. us Visit 10 camp was one Of the
hi"sl moment us events since the Opcn-
lne OF the camp and thousands of SOL
"'efS ana civilians enjoyed the seven
concerts given. On their las, dav i'm
amp big entertainments WAS staged
AZ the bandstand Of the Second Sec
non. The concert itself was the main
azure. nut other exercises also we're
He'd. among them several boxing bouts
s.nsihs and fancy dancing. The adj
"rrss OF he occasion MAS delivered by
-pioneI pi"ids. 1t is estimated INA,
IN INC neiEhhorhood OF 10000 pcopl,.
"iended among them many visitors
rom richmond and Petersburg
IN sunday. July -. the Camp Lee
Ulcers baseball Team viii tourney In
Hop"well l" play tho strong DUPONT
'tam OF that city. The contest, which
M o" played At ; o'clock ia creating
considerable interest for the reason
that iHr the past two months oitic.rt
ana ehlistcd men hav" been under bur
ana nave not been allowed to play AZ
IN" powder City Further Interest Is
~ because OF the personnel OF the two
teams. both Oc them being comroscd M
former major and minor league play
'rs PlayinS for the Powder Puns are a
number OF stars from the Texas ana
Hnut h"rn Leagues. The Oniccrs' club
VII he made up Of the best ma,eri.J
,, nat me camp can produce Lieutenant
lefrod. who pitched mastery game
IN K!chmond last sunday. wilI nrot
ahiN do the delivering against IN.
TOW der team ~
me- LEAGUE PLAYERS
| STAGE PIrCHERS' DtlI.
M Camp Leo is talking Of the yrca,
pan game played yesterday cy.uinp ~,
ne grounds OF the old Three IiurdrnI
ana Ninetecnth Infantry Regiment Thc
"ppostns teams were tho First ana
h'rh sections. and the cpnbar ,,.s
r i.,merS battle from start to finish.
,riit. formerly Of the Wa.hirr,on
americans. occupied the ,nound for ,L,'
| MIRA section and had compar,,ivcr.
cosy work defeating his old rival loo
nochhhG, Washington and Glove
,hnu ni,eher' who did the hurting for
ne first Section. The score was
l" j. but the tally is in no sense in.
n'catire OF the strength of The wo
Tor errors were largely respor.
ne LOT most OF the runs. Both Graft
ana Boehlins swaitcd each o,hcr EIr
! circuit drives. the latter's mir mal;ns
INC zone run for his team R;,,irr
another old Cleveland player and usual
nard hitter, NiIed to connect win
ne PIN ana was not up 10 form Hag.
yheI'y' VINO caught for Bochlinc showc5
eautltul peg TO the bases. and Howe
any supported Craft
NE" OFFICER CANDIDATES.
TO REACH CAMP MONDAY
\ Coionel Harry L. Eaton. commandinc
the central officers training srhor1
has gone to Washington to make 6n,i
atta hGements for the reception of nh.
i'Vpo ne" oflcer candidates who vii
come TO camp mex, Monday
Tveniy-four musicians nave h
transferred from the provisional re-.
i cfh'tihG battalionS one Hundred 81,
fifty-hfth Depot brigade. 10 or~,n;.n
band for the reserve officers ;tr";+
t'S Stho"i lhesc. together with lin.
handmen already there. will maxi ,'e
hitE -piec" organization. The Ie,,,.
VIII be trained conductor who !,
| coming from Camp Grant. Ills assist
ant viii be Dominici Inzuccki. who re-
Gently effected a record breakinr I'M
organization in the Thirteenth. Eour.
t"enth and Fifteenth Provisional Re
i cruiting Battalions
thirty new officers will be trans
ferred shortly to the officers, tr,in;n
| school to take care of the new efncra-
ment Of candidates
lBHiDE SIGNS HER NEW
NAME At HOSTESS HORSE
very pretty wedding was sol
emhiZed Wednesday at the Hostess
house when Miss Freida Belle Jones
became the wife Of Lieutenant John
H. Considine, of the Eleventh R,tt,I
ION. me marriage was performed by
fef. Father Corrisan before an imnro
vised altar made with vases of mo
queens lace handkerchief" and Viz