Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
DELAWARE TROOPS
IN LOAN PARADE
Will March With Other Camp Dix
Units in Quaker City on
Saturday.

Camp Dix, Wrightstown, y. J.. April
| 22.-Four thousand picked troops from
Camp Dix Will participate in the Liberty
Loan parade at Philadelphia next Saturday
definite arrangements for their trans
portation having been completed today.
Brigadicr General Mark l.. Herscy will
command the troops IL is likely that
Major General Scott, commandant of
Camp Dix. and Brigadier General J.
III McRaw, new commander of the 18th
Division. will witness the parade and
demonstration.
The troops ordered to prepare for the
parade include the 309th Infantry,
Colonel ] Nj. Morgan 3l0th Infantry,
Colonel w c. Babcock; 3llth Infantry,
Colonel NJ b Stokes: seth Pioneer
Infantry formerly LIST Delaware National
Guard, Colonel J NJ Reed As there is
no colored infantry NJ Camp DIX. two
batteries from the 350th Field Artillery,
Colonel Dan + Moore, viii participate.
Zach regiment Will be accompanied by
its band On the same day the 3l2th
Infantry. Colonel A. " T. Anderson. and
the 34qth Field Artillery tcoloredl will
parade AT Newark for q Liberty Loan
demonstration.
Orders have been received from tho
Adjutant General transferring TO the
National Army and assigning TO the
153d Depot Brigade the old 4th New
Jersey National Guard band, organized
at the Mexican border. chiefly among Jer-
sey City men. by Leader Salem r. Davis.
Ii accompanied its regiment to Camp
Mcclellan, at Anniston, but recently was
transferred TO Camp Dix.
Organization of large corps Of inter
prefers 10 service with the 18th DIVISION
when II goes abroad will he commended
this week and call has been issued for
candidates to report by noon Thursday
Officers and enlisted men who can speak
good English and one or more Of the
languages of Europe are in demand
There will be a demand for those who can
speak German to ill important posts in
seeking Information from enemy prisoners
and for other similar duties
The word work has a new meaning for
men chosen 10 complete the organization
of the Military POhce of the 18th DIvi-
sion Strenuous as is the intensified
training schedule Of the artillery. the
infantry and the machlne-gunners. the
M Ps. believe their new Job makes
the others look like pikers Colonel J.
NJ Battle. commanding the Military
Police and division trains. Is building up
an organization that can be depended upon
10 stand the strain of duties to which they
viii be assigned when the Lightning
Division takes the field.
We want men for the Military Police
who can work 24 hours a dav when neceS-
sary and then pitch right in and do an
other day : work said an officer of the
organization Were finding Just that
kind of men too. They are regular work
eaters"
Former newspaper writers and artists
who have donned the khaki, but are
keeping their hand IN during training
days al Camp Dix bv writing and drawing
for the camp newspaper, have dedicated
TO Her" the current edition of Trench
and Camp And be she mother. wife,
sister or sweetheart. she has reason to be
proud of their effort George " Barnes.
of the Y NJ C. A. staff. Is the managing
editor. and Private William P. Hicks. of
the 3llth Ambulance Company, is art
editor Soldier members of the editorial
staff are Sergeant r H. Dunlap, of the
3l2th Ambulance Company, Private +.
Q. Jackson, 303d Field Signal Battalion:
Private P A. Steinbach. Pioneer Della
ware Infantry, formerly Of Every Evening,
Wilmington, Del; Private f. c. Bloss.
3llth Ambulance Company; Private
William Human, 3l0th Infantry, and
Private W. A. Brennan, 309th Field
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