East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-26
81 UMAIIIlACOUATY
INDIANS SERVING us.
IN ARMY AND NAVY
Twenty Are Enlisted Men;
Some Are Already in
France.

who formerly lived on the reservation
enlisted from Pendleton, in various
branches. OF the entire number, 20
of the men enlisted and the others
were drafted. Besides this number
already in the service. about IL more
Indians tried to enlist but were re-
jeced for various causes. Following
is the complete list, as compiled at
the Umatilla Indian agency:
Percy Wilson. a mixed blood Walia
walla Indian. enlisted in the Idaho
National Guard, and is now in France.
Isaac Patrick. a. fun blood Walla
walla Indian, enlisted in the Ameri-
cana army, snd is now stationed at
Fort William Mckinley. Philippine
Islands
Samuel Luton. a full blood Cayuse
Indian, enlisted in the navy, and is
now stationed on the Atlantic coast at
Fortress Monroe.
Daniel White. a full blood Cayuse
Indian. enlisted in the navy. and is
now stationed on the Atlantic coest.
Walter Redford mixed blood Cay
use Indian, enlisted in the United
states army and is now in France.
william c. Moody, a mixed blood
Walla Walla Indian, enlisted in the
United States army, and is now sup
posed to be in France.
Gale Poindexter, a mixed blood
Indian, son Of United States Senator,
Miles Poindexter, Of Washington, is
a graduate OF the Naval Academy at
Annapolis, and is now in active SER {
vice.
/ Victor Johnley' Iuh pIo'a "aiia
Walla Indian. is at Camp Lewis. haT-
ing been drafted IN Apfh, tsAe-
l norman NJ rage mixed Dioou
Walla Walia Indian' ehils'eu III "ie
United States army
Il Guy hussle' hllNeu~ ~Dlooo Waiia
Walia indian eniisted IN the aruiierN 4
branch OF the army ana ls no" sta
toned at Fort stevens astoria
Nilford Mlnthorh ana "lihlhs WI.
liams, full blood Cayuse Indians were
sent to Fort McDoweh' CaiiIofhia' III .
May 1913 where theE no" are s'a-
toned
1 Ralph Braden' mixed plood wat
! la Walla Indian, was drafted from I
this county IN May ana IS now IN .
( Utah. IL
Z Marshall G. Henderson mixed I
blood Walla Walia indian mas enlist
ed In the T. ,. army ana Is presuiiiei
to be in France. 4
| Alfred c. Burtord mixed ploon (
Walla Waha indian. mas enlisted IN
the L. ;. army. his ADDRESS Is not
known
4 Joseph {. Hart'-S tuii oiooa LAY use
Indian enlisted IN the L . ARM
and Is now IN france lie mas the
rank OF corporal
Grover Mnthorn' iuil olood Cay-
use INDIAN was caliea III the juno
draft from TINS county anu 4S no"
stationed at Camp kearheY' san DECO
Dewey D. Page mixed plo"d Walla
Walla Indian enlisted ana Is no" ~ X
the American army
Louis van Pelt' run oloou oiiiatil-
la Indian enlisted a snort time ago
and is now stationed at camp Iayior'
Kentucky.
John Thomas. fun blood Cayuse
Indian was called IN the July dratt
from this county, ana IS no" at
Camp Lewis.
Moses Mclean. mixed blood Wal
la Walla Indian enlisted IN the Unit
ed States marines. and is no" at
some point in California.
Harle Robie. mixed blood Walla
Walla Indian, enlisted in the navy a
short time ago. I:
Philip Bill' a fuil blood Cayuse In
dian, was called IN the july draft from :
this county, and is now at Camp
Lewis i5
Andrew Jackson. full blood Cayuse Z
Indian. was called in the July draft Z
from this county>and is nov a Camp E
Lewis
Fred Bushman, fun blood Walla
Walla hdian' was called in the draft Z
fyom this county in July, and is now E
AT CamD Lewis
Clarence Gagnon, mixed blood E
Walla Walla Indian. was called IN the
draft from this county in July. and e
s now at Camp Lewis.
The following Indians entered the E
'ervice from this city. as they have e
'een living on the Umatiila reserya- e