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Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
ITALIAN FOOD SITUATION
GRAVE.

The food situation in Italy coatinuss
70 be very grave. The shortage most
conspicuous at present 10 that -
meat. In order to cope with this
shortage there have been in effect
since May l6 three meatless days .
week. and on Wednesday. Thursday
and Friday Of each week meat can
neither b served n public eating
places nor bought for home consump-
tion. The price Of meat rose tfe-
mendously the past sprins. and bese
70 now ranging from ~ to % eeaes
Per pound. with veal fsom es 70 -
onts pound
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
Twenty Years Ago
Gunnison. Aug. 0. 1898.
Dear Mary:,

Gunnlson, Aug. ., 1898.
Dear Nary
/ have been down to the depot this
morning to see the crowd 20. They
are going to Salt Lake City on IN ex-
cursion. / wanted to 60 too, bat II
10 too far from home and the kiddies.
Among those noticed were Mr.. and
Nrs. John Latimer and children. You
ought 70 have sesn those two young
ones, Jessie and Willie Latimer, they
were tco hnppy for anything. lllssel
Emma Haigman and 8ophia Miller al-
20 went.
There was crowd Of Denver folka
came in. / heard they are to be en-
tertaiAed at T. J. Thompson's house.
was up to see the new home that
w. w. Mckee is building. It Is go
ing 70 be lovely.
Mr.. VIM. Strunk was elected Is q
delegate TO attend the Odd Fellows
convention st Durango this week.
notice from the window that . big
load of furniture is being moved into
the Conway house ON Pine Street.
guess It belongs TO Chas. Kroll. They
have rented the house.
lam going down town after awhile
to call on Mrs. J. n. -McDougal's sis
ter, Miss Florence Goade, who Is here
on q visit from the east.
4rs. Jos. Heiner II enjoying visit
from her father, Judge David Smith
who il here from the North Fork. {
used to be an old-timer in this city.
Did you know the Rio Grande is 20.
ing to establish a station at Doyle.
vile, 30 that the trains can take or
passengers and also freight.
JAok has gone down TO see Franl
Kalb, and console him for gettin1 his
leg kicked by . horse. I told Jacl
the women were not the only ones 4
| get hurt around . horse.
Jack wns telling me ct noon thai
he WINS talking TO Harry Schnepf d
Powaerhosn. He has taken the con.
Tract IA build . huge dam across The
Cebolla river, to fufnish water powe1
70 run the stamp mill .sosn to Sespui
in operation there. The dam will be
| 200 feet long.
Well ! must close now. O. want t.
get ready md 70 down town. / may
also visit Mrs. Elmer Wiley, Is Mrs
"A. Letune of Pitkin Il visiting her.
Write soon. With love,
AGNES.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
DENVER ITALIAN WOMEN
BEING TAUGHT CONSERVATION

italian women living in Denver did
not know how to use wheat substi-
tutes until . recent food demonstra-
tor showed them how. Previous to
this time, the majority Of them had
been feeding it to their chickens.
Miss Mabel Verna Campbell, Z
Home Demonstration Agent from the
Extension Service, In Denver, 10 now
enesged in planning . series Of de-
moustrations TO be held in the italian
quarters Of Denver, where tie Italian
women will be shown how to use the
varieps wheat substitutes, including
rice, and oatmeal. Demonstrations
will also be given in the use Of sugar
substitutes.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

Our change Of diet as result Of
the war has improved the race at
home. We are eating too much IN
volume, too many in variety, and too
rich in quality. We are eating fewer
and simpler now. As q result We
will be . stronger and healthier race.
America needed to take up q notch
iH her belt. Maybe she will have to
take up three or four, or even five be-
fore we win this war, If we have to
save enough to feed our allies, but it
won't hurt her.
It would be crime for America to
slip back into her riot Of high living
and high. eating a4ter the war Is over.
A3tee No hAye won health through the
voluntary sacrifice, let Ms treasure it
~ the great Jewel won in the war.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

Ars. v. d. Whittmore left SATURDAY.
evening for st. Joseph's hospital, In
Denver, to consult medical advice,
M: Whittmore accompanied her and
VIII remain for . few weeks.
Misses Josephine Zugelder, Mary.
lse0e!le and Bridget o. Neil notored
20 Beta Sunday morning to spend .
1eX days visiting. They returned a
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
KARo FRUIT CAKE

able for everyday ..----,,s.
2 cups Karo
cup brown sugar
cup butter
1 cup milk
] tablespoon each Of cinnamon. and
Grated nutmeg
= eggs
4h cups -four
y cup Kingsford d-eornstarch
teaspoons baking powder
I cup each Of raisins and currants.
well houred. :
Beat the sugar, Karo and butter: 10
2 cream. Add the eggs well beaten.
the miik alternately with the dry in
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
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ACIFT, OF SOCKS

NM. +. h. Morgan.
have Knitted the socks with . prayer
lad,
o, lad, whom I do not know.
] think Of you "over there, lad,
And the mother who loved you 20.
Tho there's many q mile between us
The place where you are and home,
There are many more friends than
You dream Of lad,
Who pray for you a. their own.
You are facing the foe for rs Ill, lad,
The mothers and children, too.
You have answered your country's
call lad.
The bravest thing you could do.
So we knit, and we pray as we knit lad
We pray that the God who is true.
Wan help you never to quit, lad,
But nght for the red, white and blue.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
FRUIT PUNCH

1 quart grape juice
8 lemons
2 oranges
2 ems kar6 (efyseAl white)
2 uuaxts ApoIlinaris water
Nix tie ,juices and chill, Just before
serving add the APPELLANTS water and
thin siices Of orange and pinsapples.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
EGGS CHEAPER THAN MEAT
AND A GOOD SUBSTITUTE

State Agricultural College, =
Eggs are cheaper than meat at the
present time, m excellent meat SUBJ
stitute, are almost universally liked,
and are easy to prepare in . great
variety Of ways.
Here are . few suggestions for pre-
pairing eggs as substitute dishes for
meat:
They may be boiled, fried, sauted,
poached, or scrambled.
As omelets, they furnish an attrac-
tive - we'll as appetixing dish. TO
vary ounelets, cheese, vegetables, such
as peas, asparagus, string beans, or
jelly may BE added. Or they may be
served with . variety Of sauces, In
cluding white sauce or tomato sauce.
Egg sdropped without breaking m
to nests made from leftover mashed
potatoes, and then baked IN the oven
are verY good. Season the tops with
salt and pepper.
Stu3Sd eg6s, are always liked. Add
. httlet sai6d dres6fnG to The hard
COOKED ypl1n. The addition Of chop
ped hnnas nuts Or pfe5ies will add I
greet 'teol 70 tae Aavsr. 6
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
81 n r

II It were not for meal times, the
members Of some families never
would meet at one time.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
Oatneel BettyI

Oatmeal Betty
2 cups cooked oatmeal
4 apples cut up small
y cup raisins
y cup sugar
y teaspoon cinnamon
u teaspoon salt
Pinch baking powder
Mix all the Ingredients well and
bake in . pudding mould. Serve hot
with pudding sauce. You can omit
the raisins and use either chopped
dates, fresh fruit or ground peanuts.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

The Sphinx knows how to keep her
mouth shut and ID still in business.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
KARo FILLING FOR CAKE

x cup Karo (crystal white)
\ cup sugar
egg
1 grated sour apple
grated lemon rind and juice
Vanilla to taste
Cook all together for FIVE minutes.
adding vanilla when cold.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

+ II you mtend taco - Hssk, tharo
2 - beetor4 41oog 1sub9Ein tEnn.sion1
whep1s ~ - ~ - ifn1l
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Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
FAvORITE RECIPES
SOMETHING NEW IN PUDDINGs

The following puddings are both
economical and delicious, besides be-
ing easy to make:
Carrot Pudding
/ cup grated raw carrots
! cup grated raw potato
3-4 cup sugar
cup -four
1-8 teaspoon salt
u cup milk
1 cup raisins
! teaspoon soda dissolved in two
tablespoons boiling water
Mix all ingredients md heat veil:
add raisins last, first Touring them Z
little TO prevent them settling on the
bottom. Grease . quart pudding can
and steam the pudding for three hours
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

sGy client aDpeals 4er . nsw tzill''
said the attOrney. sOn, what grounds
does he appeslf' WAS asked.
~On,the grounds that It can't be any
worse and that he might fare . good
deal better"
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

gradients sifted together. and the
spices. Put in fruit last. Bake in q
moderate oven for one hour.
NEW JERSEY GINGERBREAD
cup brown sugar
/ cup Karo
u cup butter
" cup lard
2h cups -four
y cup cornstarch
tablespoon ground ginger
teaspoon ground cloves
teaspoon soda
cup sour milk
Mix the sugar and Karo and place
on stove. As it warns, add the but
ter and lard. Add the dry ingredi-
cnts sifted together, and last the milk
Peat well and bake in . moderate
oven.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

p. J. Hurley and family are at the
Waunita Hot Springs this week, ihay-
ing gone mp Sunday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09
A LITTLE LESS WON'T HURT US.

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Gunnison news-champion., 1918-08-09

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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
0stensibIe Purpose Is to Restore
Order Says Report From
- German Capital. s
STORY OF CzAR'S DEATH
Former Ruler Protested at Being
Moved When He Was B%ayonetted
. BY Guard-Trotsky Does Not
Want Japanese Intervention

London, July 1.-The German
government, according to German
newspapers, is taking preparatory
measures with a view to intervention
in Russia, says a dispatch to the Ex-
change Telegraph company, from Zu.
rich. Under this plan, it is stated,
troops will be sent to restore order,
assisted by maximalist forces.
Cars Death Confirmed.
Stockholm, July 1.-The German
embassy at Moscow confirms the muir.
der of Nicholas Romanov, former car,
according to a dispatch received here.
The Nashe Slovo declares that per.
sons arriving in Moscow from Ekater.
inburg state that when the Czecho.
Slovaks advanced on the latter city,
red guards went to the former en-
peror's mansion and ordered the whole
family to prepare to leave on a spe.
cial train. While en- route to the sta
ton, Nicholas heatedly protested
against transfer to an unknown place,
whereupon the red guard escort
bayonetted him.
The former empress and her daugh'
ter were not molested. The former
czarevitch was taken to a separate,
unknown place. Countess Brassova
wife of Grand Duke Michael, was i'm.
prsoned in Butir penitentiary in
Moscow.
The p%erilous bolshevik alliance with
Germany will be greater than ever II
the Allies invade Siberia.
"1f forced to choose between the
evils of German and Japanese orien.
tation, we prefer the former, because
there is chance of a revolution in
Germany" War Minister Trotsky de
clared in a speech at Moscow this
week.
Milyukov Is Leader.
The Hague, July Paul Milyu'
kov, leader of the Russian constitution
al democrats, and Alexander Clutch
kov. leaders of the octoberists, have
arrived in Hardin, Manchuria, and as
sumed leadership of the counter revo.
lutionists thee, according to the
Vossische Zeitung.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04

To give best results mich cows
should be provided with suitable quar-
ters for feeding and milking. Stalls
should be provided for each COW and
feed boxes and manger racks should.
be SO arranged that they will be of,
easy access for cleaning at least once.
every day. Twenty-Five dollars, plus
the labor, should fit any ordinary barn
with stalls for five COWS and the nee,
essary feed boxes, hangers and gut
terS.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04

Plenty Of ventilation is necessary,
because the COW is somewhat like the
human being, she thrives best where
there is plenty Of fresh air available.
Provision should be made to take care
of the manure. This can be done by
providing plenty of bedding in box
stalls, or, if %stanchions are used, by
having water-tight cutters about Il
inches wide and 10 inches deep run
ming full length Of the stable.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
Draftees Fail to Pass Test.

WinOna, Mimi, July More than
10 per cent of the 160 drafted men
sent to Camp Grant from Winona
county last week under the June call
have returned home, having been re-
jected by the medical examiners at
that camp as physically defective. 1t
is said the physical test given the
drafted men at Camp Grant is much
more rigid than al other camps to
which Minnesota contingents have
gone. A large percentage Of rejec.
tions are being made from all dis
tricts.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
N. D. WOMAN AND BABY KILLED

Grand Forks, N. D., July Mrs.
Cyrus Edwards, wife of a merchant
Of Niagara, N. D., and her daughter
Irene, 2 years old, were killed when
the automobile in which they we're
riding skidded in loose gravel and
Mr.. Jerkbacke, was injured internal.
ly, the rest of the party escaping
unhurt.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04

1ollowlng grain mixture for each 4 to
AZ pounds Of milk she yields: Oats,
~50epounds; barley, Is pounds; corn, Is
pounds; and oil meal, 20 pounds.
If the barley and corn cannot be
obtained conveniently a grain mixture
consisting of 70 pounds oats and 80
pounds oil meal may be used and fed
at the rate Of one pound daily for
each 4 to AZ pounds of milk each COW
~"c4l1,caa.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
Won sEYDLER CANNOT QUIT
Emperor Refuses to Accept Resiena.
tion and Calls Parliament

London, July emperor Charles
of Austria has refused to accept the
resignation of the Austrian premier:
DR.. Won Seydler, and has summoned
the Austrian parliament to meet on
July 16, according to an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen,
which states that the Vienna news
papers have published an autograph
letter from the emperor to Won Seyd-
Ter to this effect.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
FARM WORKERS ARE EXEMPT
VIII Not Be Called In Draft Until
After August IS.

St. Paul, July drafted farm
workers will not be called to the
colors until after Aug. Is, as the re-
suit of an order Issued by Governor
]. A. A. Burnquist to Adjutant Cen
eral W. F. Rhinow. The order. which
takes effect Immediately, is being sent
to all local boards in Minnesota and
may result in the calling of more
registrants by the city boards to make
UP the quota of 10000 men to be
sent from the state in July.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
SPOILED EYE OF DRAFTEE
Two Found Guilty of Keeping Men
From Service,

Los Angeles, July Mrs. Idell
Kennedy and DR.. Frank T. Howen-
stine, an optometrist, were found
guilty here of having c%onspired to
keep men out Of the selective draft
by means of eyeglasses which tenn
porarily would impair their sight.
Joseph Leroy, Jr, was alleged TO have
paid $1,000 for subiecting his eyes to
treatment so that he could evade mil
itary service.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
RATION FOR HOLsTEIN cows
In Addition to Hay and SiIage Each
Animal Should Have Certain
Amount of Grain.

Feed the COWS all the clover hay
and silage they will clean up we'll
without waste. Holstein COWS will,
on the average, eat daily from 10 to
IL pounds of clover hay and 80 to 40
pounds of corn silage. In addition
feed each cow one pound daily Of the
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
City OF Louisa.
NOTICE.

Sealed bids will be received By the
County Judge ~ TO noon Monday, July
the 22nd. 1918. for the construction Of
a public highway over the lands OF
Mrs Lizzie Moore on Cherokee Creek
IN Lawrence county. for = distance Of
1850 feet on the location made By the
Special Road Engineer and designatsd
by line OF stakes, numbered from
0xO0 TO i4x50.
Plans and specifications may BE- seen
at the office OF the County Judge. o.
NJ the home OF Mrs. Moore. or az tho
Bank of Blaine
Prospective bidders viii b required
20 70 over the work and exnmine the
plans and specifications. and bid 10 4
lump sum for the entire work The
County Judge may reject any OF 81
bids. The successful bidder viii be re-.
quired 10 give bond for the faithful
performance OF the contract. The
road mus; be completed By September
the goth. 1915
IT. b HIGHBERGER.
lsitsJyis Special Road Engineer
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
GROUND is Uttered WITH
GERMAN DEAD

The American troops advancing
along the Marine have discovered humid
reds OF German dead The victims fell
before the heavy machine gun fire of
the Americans during the retreat In
one horseshoe area the ground was
covered with dead The Americans
buried as many bodies as was possible
1t is estimated that 1000 Germans fell
there
Farmers along the Marine report
having seen the bodies of German dead
floating down the stream. The military
by which they can clear the river OF
the bodies.
Three days after the Germans eva
cuated Chateau Thierry the Ameri-
cans found lone German in Mont St
Pere hiding in a cellar. The prisoner
said he was tired OF the war and was
determined to seerete himself. not
withstanding the fact that he had no
food. and later took chance by sur
rendering to the allies He asserted
that the German soldiers were dissat-
isfied with the ways afafirs were go
ing. and that the general opinion
among them was that the Crown
Prince was unable to bring sufficient
endorsements or food or supplies
to aid the forces being attacked on the
south.
The American soldiers watched with
pleasure the prisoner appease his APP
petite after his three days fast The
German requested the Americans not
to report his desertion. saying IL they
did and he ever got back to Germany
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
BAGs Gives OUT
Plenty Of Louisa Readers Have This
M Experience.

You tax the tidneys-ovsrwor'
them
they can't keep up the continual
strain.
The back may give Quit may ache
and pain:
Urinary troubles may set in
Don't walt ionger-take Doan's Kid
ney pills
Louisa people tell you how they act.
Mrs. r. A. Wilson. Rice Ave. says:
My back was weak and sore and II
hurt me to stoop over. A dull ache
across the small OF my back made me
miserable. After taking Doan's Kid
ney Pills. felt all right and my back
was strong. l haven't been bothered
since. 81
Price soc at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for a kidney remedy-gei
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Wilson had. Foster Mi;burn Co.
Mfgrs.. Buffalo. n. Y,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
YOU HAVE FOUGHT sPLENDiDLY
e PERsHINo TELLS WOUNDED

Paris. July 22.--Youf country is
proud Of you and am more than proud
TO command such men as you You
have fought spIendidly.s
Gen Pershing thus addressed the
wounded American soldiers lying in
the American Red Cross hospitals In
Paris today. In each ward OF every
hospital he talked to the men, He in
Quired II they were being well cared
for. how and where they were wounded
what regiments they belonged to. and
expressed his sympathy to scores Of
patriots.
General Pershing also talked 10 the
physicians. surgeons and nurses and
thanked them for the work they were
doing in caring for the wounded.
NO one can ask more oe amy fight
ing force than that they shouI do as
well as you have DONE he said to his
troops. The General added that he
wished he could talk personally with
each and every man In the hospital
but this was impossible. 50 he asked
Major Perkins 70 repeat his message
and say 70 each Individual man; "The
American people are proud Of you."
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
From OnI Soldier Boys.
Virginia Beach. Va

virginia beach, W.
! have been AZ the range for eight
days. In other words I have been en-
joying country life and fine swimming.
We we're on with the second platoon
last Saturday one week ago. ] do not
like the beach as well as I do our
home camp because II In much more
home like at our barracks. All OF
us Sergeants have a room TO ourselves
I'm the new barracks and a swell ma
chine. When the latest song comes cut
about the Sammies or Tipperary. we
always grab Il.
OF course you can just picture US
enjoying these fine fruits. the scenery
around these great pine forests, the
beach. the swimming and In general
country life as IL really Is.
II was an hours ride over an cleo
trio railway twenty EIGHT miles from
Norfolk. After we left camp an OF
the boys were full of pep. They began
to sing and every song they struck up
was full of military spirits. and at the
finish htey would use ''waw" as In
the chorus TO ITS n long way 20 Ber-
lin They were Jollying every man.
woman and boy they CHANGED TO see.
After we arrived and pitched tent
all of the boys beat a hasty retreat 10
the old Atlantic. The shore OF the At
lantic Is one and a half miles away
TO the east and we do not have 10 20
TO see II the ocean is there TO find out
we can hear the waves constantly
beating the shore. roaring like the
burning OF great city. just back
about one half mile Is frog land" q
swamp better known as mosquito
heaven" either name viii do as one
can hear anything save the waves. for
the noise OF frogs. and II You wish "a
get by At night without being carried
away by a mosquito patrol. you have
TO wear gas mask.
Just n half mile back of this swami
is Birds Land" Here Is a forest with
gigantic trees OF all kinds where the
birds voices are going il by day. al.
most as many in number as the frogs
are at night.
We have to use closely woven bari
10 barricade against those very un.
pleasant visitors that come up from
frog land. After supper we slip away
very often to the shore or forest. The
sergeants are always on our trail e
| get US down on the range for machin,
gun practice or pistol practice but W,
would rather 20 10 the beach or th'
orchards 10 get fruit
did my best TO make n bad record
so that would get 10 60 TO camp. bu
luck was against me. When ] shot fol
practice scored IA out OF possible
800. The second time over the range
made 27f OF the three hundred pos.
sible. made n points over experI
riflemen. I am n coach for the weel
coming and viii give instructions OF
firing the different ranges for the ben
eft OF the third platoon.
No use for me TO say anything abou
BIZ. they are giving him the medicine
that will cure his thirst for baby bioot
and the death Of the Roosevelt boy.
Sincerely,
SGT. JOHN ". BENTLEY. JR..
Co. -r' lsth Inf.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
YOUNG PATRIOT FREED

Charleston. w. Va. July 27.-Gover-
nor Cornwell today pardoned West
virginia's most original and strenuous
patriot. Herman Hall. Of Bluefield, a
crippled youth, who by that reason
was unable TO get into the overseas
service. got so mad at the kaiser by
witnessing a picture OF German scenes
that he went home. procured a re-
volver. and going downtown where
likeness OF Wilhelm decorated a bill
board shot it full of holes
He was arrested and. upon charge
of violating the pistol toting law. was
fined $50 and sentenced TO six months
in Jail.
For a number of reasons. including
the physical condition of the lad and
the highly patriotic sentiment display
ed by his act. the Governor RENTED
both the fine and the jail sentence.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
EVERYDAY QUESTIONS
ARE ANSWERED HERE

An army corps-sO.O0O men.
An infantry division-19.0 900 men,
An infantry brigade. 900 men.
A regiment OF infantry-3,0 900 men.
A battalion 900 men.
A company-250 men.
A platoon-60 men.
A corporals squad-11 men.
A firing squad-20 men
A field battery--1e5 men.
A machine gun battaiion-2s6 men.
An engineers regiment ss men.
An ambulance company-66 men.
4 field hospital-55 men.
A medicine attachment-I3 men.
A major general heads the field ar
my and also each army corps.
A brigadier general heads each in
fantry brigade.
A colonel heads each regiment.
A lieutenant colonel Is next to rank
below a colonel
A major heads a battalion.
A captain heads a company.
A lieutenant heads platoon.
a sergeant is next below a lieuten-
ant.
A corporal Is squad officer.