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Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

steady eye Of Admiral Dewey IT.
peepsd out IL Venezuela, wlien there
Naa d Roosevelt on guard. 1t peeped
out ID Mexico, Ia the Pacific. and, az
we now know, at many times and at
places which escaped notice At the mo-
naent Like d crawling serpent it crept
into our very house. and hid itself there
n the form Of spiea nflrecognized In
their disguise Of false friendship.
Eut der tag came, black With vio-
3Iation Of treaties. horrible with outrage
and murder, making Of sea and land 4
cf1aFnei -housa into which were rnercl-
leasly thrown old men and helpless wo-
men. young girls and innocent babes.
while the world was hurled backward
toward the chaos Of barbarisrn III order
to pat Deutschland ueoer Alles,1 TO
enthrone the German Kaiser over all
human powers, ard TO extinguish the
torch Of freedom for mankind. These
extF&va gant-aeeming words tell moth
ing but the sober truth. The last three
years have 80 opened the eyes Of men
that no language can exaggerate what
they bahold,
can any Intelligent, liberty loving
American ask what we are fighting
for Is It poesibls for him not TO COM
prehend that we must fight, and fight
with ali the strength Of our arms, and
al fhe determination that steeled
Washington al the beginning, and Linz
coin III the middle period, in order to
preserve the cause Of democracy and
human rights III Gods name let none
Of olir countrynlen be 80 Blind as to
DOUBT that an indicated Germany
now would mean. In the near future.
an America Hbled white to fill the de-
Fpieted arteries Of the gorgon Of milf
tafy conquest and autocratic rule that
In sucking the blood az half -prostrated
Europe Let us all fight In whatever
way we can; let there be no word but
flight until the foul spirit that
brought on this abominable war, and
abused ne all has been laid dead
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
BUILDING 70

wAdnesdav. July 8. 1iid-Week Devo,
tionsi service. Or. John II. Milton, War
Work. Commission Of the Episcopal
Church
rr,b,,ru9av INV 4-T:30 Metropolitan
etaTs Miss Fredericka scott-Harpist.
Miss Ruby Gaston--Soprano;
s,:ls-Hon. Sam r Garlington-~Ad-
dress Federal Fuel Administrator
s:30-Fast Boxing Bouts.
9;00--Noving Pictures
outdoor Screen,
Friday. July 5-8:15 Grand Qpera Star
out door Concert--Mrs. Q. j. sg9leiEss;;
sundsv. July T--i0:00 a. m. Bible Class
Or. J. II. stroag~-Leadar;
s.I5 o. m Enlisted Mems League.
Monday, July 5, SIS. Moving Pictures. 4
Tuesday, Jaly e-e;l6 p N. Illustrated
I,eeture-Ruined Cathearals.
Wednesday. July 10--S:l5 p. m peYo-
tional Service Leader--Dr. John WAg-
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
GAVE ALL,
THEN HIMSELF

linn F.. Hanson, young NeorsS5S "a
farmer. decided that his country a mesGSo
ga w, 81 + gpertv Bonds. gave 20 the hea
e e9osHt ana as. save thousand doilsrs 70 MS
-b3Ssh A Hanson had gao acres near s;f
Wayne Neo SslHng q, ,h al ana "a me S R n,5
Sgoss He then Joined the military SER
Sio 9SJ ana is now member q an infap mr.
r rsSq stationed a. pensacola RIA! s,
During the recent T m If ['G RI bonds.
Tpsr Ssh Wilson wrote Hanson the FOL
'0% .Inndd,rectiy through a friend, ! have
learned Of all the eireumsta9ess y ~, "a
iojsine the military forces OF the Unlle9
SECS and want to send you this oriet
Ina 10 express my admiration Of me
spirit which prompted yeur action 10
leaving your farm and throwlng ~, ln y s,.3.
He great country we all love and seek
20 serve
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
AT the M. c. T. c. Post
Office Building 23O

Got any mail for me" inquired a SOL
der al the General Delivery T yys psen IN
A.rA ana 7 know ders sonethino foF re,
'S 'rSams please" inquired Martin Cen
efs AZ haTS,,r,iny,ez. my uudder writes,
Is Your name on the list over 'heFe'
(poo5 eyes r. at da bottom. she writes me
e'sE How do you spell it," inquired Mar
tin ;ztozurkiewiez. I'm Up in dis section
now in" ut ..t,-,,-, NToz,,r-
IAag Sef nile we finished this
Ei9TiGz IN think s1k It is over on the table
in the old recruit pen ..., ua7ui5rA
}" ..51Iaf's the first naIne, requiGI
FowIe 1~' Who was running through the
us.
Yes, ~ mats as me. how many is der DER.
replied the soldier and r3a,,sa os Tank 81 JOY
broke out when ne fsPA ,5,an,, Instances
every day al the Post Office.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
REPORT OF JUNE
RECREATION

Despite the fact that many new men
entered camp during June, the figures
reported by the Y Physical Directors
on thei. their work at the different
buildings show that al arge number
took part in athletics. games. and con
tests Of many natures, Baseball has
played n large part In the recrcationaI
lives Of the men as well as vosley bail.
boxing and wrestling. Fencing, tennis.
track and field athletics also came in
for their share
These figures being the totals for
the month in the entire list - sports
gives a general idea Of the athletic at
tendance in the different 4. NJ. C A
z5-,-4+44z A-s,ssAlAal. IF games and rou-
lists held, 1853; number of men par
ticipating, 2S457; number Of ipecta-
ttrs, $751; making a total Of $3.50
in and attending the games, contests
and various events promoted by these
Directors.
w. r. BURDICK.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

THE DEMAND for governmenS eon
troll Of transportation ana nnes OF con-
nunications has been growing stronger
as time has elapsed since the outofe Ky
as goVern}nena ownership had ite sap
ss1rtsfs SUIT th8 general wisdom q tns
pollcy was not generally aeKiio mieaksg t,
rhe first real attempt BY the govern
r,anf 10 use it's war power was evidence
ed by the taking over OF all me iatEea p
railway systems Of the country. Lne
past few months have Afforded an OPP
i1crtunity OF telling just how huccesst "a
fbsf control has been. In the first place
the rates have been Increased IN the
passenger service about tlfty per cent anu
in tho freight service ABOUT twenty 5iiEe
per cent The government rs mahlns
sure OF the revenue to be received FROM
its undertaking. The facilities aNorded
for travel have been far lnsuperior thus
FAR to those which have been prevalent
under the private management ana S9H
troll In many ways it would seem that
government control is working hatdshlp
upon the general pubic. ..- -.
But to offset these inoonvenietlces we
have achieved a unified system OF trans
portation in which duphcity Of lines mas
been eliminated Shorter routes have
been made possible and UNIFORM rates
made sure There has been one DEFINITE
authority controlling the entire system
and the result can not h@lp but 20 behe-
fetal in tho long run. -.
lust now there comes the very great
PROBABILITY OF government fNAtNA 't'Af
The Telegraph ana Telephone systems Of
the country, and the same question
arises in the mind OF the puolic-wih ii
work.
we have two main telegraph COM
panies the western Union and the Postal.
AT this date one Of these companies the
Western Union has failed 20 abide ny tho
rulings Of the War Labor Board and as
result a strike OF its employees is
pending Such an occurrence would
seriously impede the government and
business generally throughout the coun-
try,
And so President Wilson has asked
congress for power to take over the
Telegraph and Telephone lines and It is
probable that such action will be forth
coming in the very near future,
In time of war II is essential that all
means OF communication under the con-
trol Of those agencies charged with the
operation Of the war and It is
only logical that the control Of those sys-
TENS be brought under the federal gov
eminent,
ship and control is evident and the pat
riotism and the sacrifice Of nation at
war win be great factors TO overcome
Inc poITt1u5gi GREET ard selfish ambitions
and the inefficiency which results when
private enterprises are Communicated
and controlled by the public through it's
agency the federal government
RUSSIA Is suffering from lack Of
economic sesouccefulaess. resources and
development, Recently President Wilson
made the statement that this country
would stand by Russia in her period OF
reconstruction and assist her To reorgRn-
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INDIANS AND THE WAR

The Indians in proportion to their NUM-
tSa war bonds. They have taken $500
665 OF The first and second Liberty Loans
They are nearly all members Of the Red
cross Society and are earnest IN its ad-
we've not Citizens and hence not subject
10 the draft have enlisted in the army
ana navy and other branches Of war SER
vice, and make splendid soldiers, sailors
artillerymen and airmen, The superb
men men OF an parties creeda and SO
cial conditions, rally 10 tho flag and
pledge their lives in its behalf In our
pride and glory, and with the help Of
God. Is an augury OF victory
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
Criticism of "Star Spdngled Banner
Is Pro-Germdn Propaganda
IN THE Y. M. c. A.
HCTS.
BUILDING ~

wednesday, SIS The situation in
Russia ana in France Lectures py III
and Mrs. Van Ripper %h9 iiS'e ''S''-''
THURSDAY, SIS Special Holiday Pro
gram. Address by Capt. J. Rice snitai
famous Confederate leader good nluSlcal
FTiGsy. 1880 Ordnance supply School
Entertainment outdoors: -
Saturday SIS Recital by. Mrs omar
squires. contralto soloist with the Chieago
Grand Opera last season. &c. 49,
lain sparling; 1915 Bible Classes ZIP,
Evening Service, address by Kew. scout
r. Wagner Of Reading, "a.
Tuesday, S:15 vaudeville stunts oy
Heaaquarters Company. ". 9. 2. 9.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Fourth ot July orators tomorrow
need not travel back into history for
inspiration IA their delivery Of when
n the coursa 81 human events. etc
Let the speech makers look To the
plains IN picardy,
Independence Day except where the
Hun has yet his eleven nonf
Liberty Tor our ancestors ii ira
Liberty for ourselves ard al the world
IN 1918
Tomorrow Va renew the Solemn
pledges of the Minute Men
Let the Liberty EEL ring. let the
eagle scream let the warm Orators
oratn, but most On GAL lat the big guns
destroy more Huns than ever
Eaers's 10 the champion rlyeter.
Steel works, water works, fire works
The biggest Joke ID al hsatory--van-
dals ask an Indemnity 81 forty five
billion from the Allies and the United
EtAtes~Affiat Id Ii would be- d Joke If the
proposal were really meant for foreign
export OF course egen the thick
headed Hun diplomat knows we know
the proposition Is Tor home consump-
ton only.
The wonder Is the Turks have not
pagpetrated worse outragea sooner
seeing the company they have assoc
clatsd with the last few years.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
.Grin-Aids
rIkATss -

Tho exact status OF mother-in-law
WAS brought INTO question recently by
al lriAhman. He was sending a money
neSv regulation, tha clerk asked him II the
money was destined to aid the enemy In
any manner.
THE Iriehman scratched his head
us the addressee an alien enemy?" ee-
alap pss las sss Sifr dont know at a at an
was the reply ''she's me mother-in-
iaw.''
Previous to joining the Army he had
been lawyer Getting back e. camp
rather late one night, he was challenged
latter lifted his rifle and roared;. III
you move you are dead man" Allow
me- TO remark, my good man. said the
lawyer soldier, your statement is
that / am alive. TO my mind 1t is in
ccYlprehenSihie that" Pass Mr.
Blackstone" said the sentry Buffalo
News.
The little Irishman was being exam
ined sser admission 10 the army, He
seemed an right IN every way except one.
The doctor said; You're a little stiff -
Quickly the Irish blood mounted as
ssi i DIG
An old Virginia negro had Just received
from the son his old master in the North
his annual gift Of a bottle OF bourbon
whisky Leaving. the express office, ne
slipped and dropped the package
The old man scratched his head and
triekllng across the pavement
.DLawdi DLawdN he cried my
Christmas Is done come an genet =
Harper's
Tell the merchants you saw 1t Il
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BUILDING 231

Starving the 11sth. ll7th and llsth Ma
chine Gun Battalions:
PROGRAM. ..
wednesday: July athletic Night.
Boxing and wrestling. ....- r,.-..-...
Address bv DR.. James Thomas.
FRIDAY. July 5th-Moviesi feature MIN.
SATURDAY.. July 6--Lectures, Mr- ana
Mrg Van Ripper. -..f..
s.fs q, M Enlisted Mems League
Monday. July s. S:l5-To be announced
Tuesday. July s. SIS p. m.--Movies.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

tached more in q. political than in MILF
tary way
THE FISCAL YEAR Of the United
three billion dollars. The imports have
increased while the exports have decreas-
ed as compared with the trade records OF
last year The flow Of gold has tFayeie
in the direction Of the South American
nations ana they have now more on hand
than they can spend The United states
has in addition to its own war prepare
tons been able 70 ration most OF the
neutral countries and some Of them have
relied unon us to the extent Of ninety per
cent. Of their feodstuffs.
THE DRAFT drawings for the eight
hundred thousand new men who have Just
reached the age Of twenty one took
place this week. These men viii be plac-
ed at the bottom Of the class into which
they are put and in the order which
these numbers just drawn may deter
mine
THE VOTE upon the suffrage amend
n1ent which was to have taken place in
the senate last Thursday has been post
poned until some time in August The
action was q keen appointment to the
supporters Of the bill and IL is generally
regretted that action was not taken. II
is a certainty that It will be passed IN
time and expected that the country VIII
enjoy woman suffrage In the course Of
the next year.
TOMORROW President Wilson Is eX-
pected TO set forth some great policies In
his Independence Day address. AT that
time he is also thought that the an
nouncement viii be authenticated that
we have at this date one million Aneri-
cans in France, Such q record is eX-
cellent and ought to encourage and In
sDjre us to better service and greater
sacrifice. Jliy 4th will mean much TO
the nation THIS year.
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SONG
OF THE MARINES

From the Halls OF M0ntezuma,
To The shores Of Tripoh,
We fight oar e0uurry's battles
On the land as on the sea
First 70 fight for right and freedom
And to Keep U1T TIT7Iz775
We are proud to claim the atle
Of United States marine.
Our flags unfLrled TO ever eree7e
From dawn to setting SAN,
We have fought in every cline Or Place
Where We could take gt1a-
In the snow Of far-off northern lands
And in sunny tropic scenes
You viii find US always on the job
The United States Marines
Here's health TO you and to our corps
Which we are proud to serve.
In many a strife we have fought FOR nc
And never lost our nerve,
Il the Army and the Navy
Ever look on Heavens scenes.
They viii find the streets are guarded h5
The United States Marines
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Events
nY FREDERICK 8. HEITKAmP

ize and strengthen herself in an economic
way II IS the intention Of the United
states 70 send a million OF civilians 70
Russia 10 reader this aid. Ne military
operations Of any character will take
ptace bat means win be taken TO secure
Protection OK our interests. just now Rus
Germany to guard supplies which may
be sent. has made many promises with
regard 10 trade in metals but the results
have been that she has used all OF her
metals for her home consumption and as
a result metal Of all kinds is at q prem
ium. Heavy machinery tools nails and
kitchen implements are impossible to
secure The trade conditions are very
not at all standard, the value varying
three hundred per cent In different por-
tons OF the country for the same piece or
money, In fact money Is something to
be rid of and as soon as a sale is made
and the returns are in money II is quick
~ turned into a stable commodity.
It is this condition that we are to en-
deavor to remedy ana Il Is the intention
Of the president 70 render whatever aid
may be possible 90 the country TO restore
order.
Word has come that in Moscow there
ID revolution but the reports have not
been confirmed. Last week London
greeted the one time dictator OF Russia,
Kerensl<y and IL is the intention Of that
person to make a trip 10 America and
endeAvor TO plead for this country's sup
port OF his policies.
TURKEY has been asked for an ex-
PLANTATION Of the attack upon the Ameri-
can consulate al TabriZ. Pershia. II Is
not known whether the action was on the
part Of regular Turkish troops or wheth-
er II was the result Of raids by Turkish
bandits. The former could be viewed IN
no other light than MS a war action and q
declaration Of war by this nation upon
Turkey would soon be forthcoming. Thus
Sos & A4f1 a.. H. ..
wise to ask Congress to declare war on
Turkey and II IS not to be desired If IL
can be avoided for the American inter-
ests IN Turkey are very great and the
number Of American lives to be lest as
result would amount TO no small number
Won HERTLING, the chancellor OF
the German Empire, has let 1t be known
that Germany win not now take part in
league TO enforce, peace or any such
league Of nations The chancellor states
that the allies are endeavering to form
a league which would strangle Germany
economically and eventually reduce her
to q minor nation. This statement fol-
lows closely upon Won Hertling's reply to
President Wilson'S peace policies at
which time the Chancellor declared him
self in full accord with a League Of Ma
tons.
AMERICAN SOLDIERS will be sent Il
Italy to show that the United States is
anxious to show fun cooperation with its
Allies. Only one regiment WIN De sent
at this time, hut more viii follow. Sec
rotary Baker states that the tnlporta nee
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
CASE AND COMMENT GUsFENps
PUBLICATION

The following announcement appears n
magazine published for lawyers:
We Eegretfuliy announce that with
this Number Case and Comment sus-
ponds publication, for the period Of the
war, ut least
For twenty-four years Il hiss served
the legal profession and mas Been favored
with its support and cooperation
IT tt were not for the unusual condl-
tlons brought about by ths war, we SHOULD
have continued this publication
uitely. But these are not ordinary
and in view Of the unusual manly
ing conditions, due to the shortage
Dor and material, we have decided
pend this publication
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
poNATfoN or FLAos,

The dacoraLIFa Value q thlS
that. Of palms or slnilaxs Of cut n
or rose vines are al open to argul
agree upon is that American Flags ~
tie best ard most beautiful decoration
OF ali Mr.. AfacFerran, President % the
Topeka Savings Bank Topeka, KAN.
presented No. 10 with a half a dozen fine
large American Flags the last week.
Their graceful folds and bright colors are
a permanent inspiration in the building;
not IN a sentimental way but as a lesson
in Patriotism and Anericanism-
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03
K. of c. Items

Impetus has been added to the X OF
c. work at Camp Hancock. With the
arrival OF new troops. several new secre-
taries have arrived, Among them Is Ar
thur X Kelly. formerly director Of pub
licity AZ the X. of c. seeretarial training
school Of Camp Greene.
= ffaay754=44A - Illv viii he 2 hammer dav ~,
are planned. An attraction will be held
In the morning and boxing for the camp
Championship win feature ths afternoon
program. Dancing inside and movies
outside viii comprise the evening pro-
gram.
Tell the merchants you saw it in
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Speaking OF that sr-r-r-and and
af-l.i-orions feelin can you think Of
better one than getting a pass, pay,
ana letter from HH'R all In the same
day?
One thing you don't have
to worry about in this ar
my game is whether or net
or not last summers fiar.-
sa. mel pants are aoin1 to I'll.
rhe the good ole days,
.ieutenants Guy Dely, sunsetkShirt, cub
'Ra f9ilf tntisIl qtorillae , ah,~pA' fnaS5tha
III. AZ Remington
~ tkSs sHfss subsoribe for
nea and csssp, and let US mail II
me for you.
Among the list OF things that cant
IN done, we would suggest that 20 eat
Ycorn on the cob, or off II, and retain
your manners, comes close 70 leader
4 OR no yonEL SPAGHETTI FOR
: STANCE,
THAT'S ALL
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PHlOSOpHIC Phil


warm, but on Boy! these nights are
built just right for q man sized snooze.
There may be laws in this
country governing fire crack
ers, but our guess Is that that
law doesn't hold, over on the
western front,
WITH PARTICULAR EFEREN CE
no TOMORROW.
BEING THE GLORIOUS FOURTH.
After
You call
Girl up on Monday
Morning and make date for
Saturday night, and
stay Id camp all week
And save that last
Two dollar
william,
And then on Friday
Afternoon, she
Calls you up and
Says she Is sorry
But she has to go
10 Savannah the
Next day;
Doesn't 1t
cst your
l5oat7
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

AMERICAN SOLDIERS will be sent L
Italy to show that the United States is
anxious to show full cooperation with its
Allies Only one regiment win De sent
at this time, but more viii follow. Sec
rotary Baker states that the Importance
and the nlANAnAArt of the trAnns Re al.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Tel the merchants you saw it /
Trench and Camp
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Tell the merchants you saw it in
Trsrlch and Camp.
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Independence Day except where the
Hun has vet hts eleven hoof
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Let the speech makers look to the
plains IN picardy
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Palronize - Advertisers.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

RUSSIA Is suffering from a lack Of
economic sSsourcefulaess, resources. and
development, Recently President Wilson
made the statement that this country
would stand by Russia in her period OF
and assist her 20 reorgAM-
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Liberty for our ancestors III ire.
Liberty for ourselves ard al the world
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-03

Tomorrow No renew The Solemn
pledges nf the Minute Men