Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-24
4,080 FAILED TO GET
's36af TRAIN ACCOMMODATIONS

& tails connected with the discharge OF
fk. snS L9' oh, f'VSn ~ men oil me trainins
day was completed but the United
States railroad administration an.
: 'nounced II was unable 10 handle more
than $500 OF the mon from the school.
All men scheduled for discharge were
paid. but their discharges will not ac-
loally be deliveted until adequate rail
facilities ere available, This will
probably be Monday.
4 More than thirty states were repre-
scented among the men discharged to-
day. However, the majority came frou,
States. All further discharges for the
men have been discontinued pending
further instructions from Washington
There were several candidates among
& the 1862 who applied for discharge who
We're in tho regular army prior TO April!
J. 1917. These men were held in the
lar army prior TO that date volunteered
Tor four yeRrs' active service and three
years on the reserve. Those who en-
in for the period of the presen; emev-
gency.
MEN TAKE WITH THEM
UNIFORMS AND CLOTHING:
The men who were discharged car
and all underclothes aud socks With
had been issued Them. The, latter Ar
,ihs a wilt,keSp as their own. but
tial frank. which will be given each
man when he has been discharged from
aliow sihrv''s ibs There has been talk q
pay as was done in The Spanish. Amer
lean War However such Instructions
h nave not been received aud tho men
time that tirev' have actually been at
tns camp. Also no instructions have
81, ye, Dsen received which allow re-
These will probably be received Within
the next few days
SMa Jor-G eneral Clarence r Edwards
.StS scheduled to arrive az Camn lee on
november 80 20 assume command Or
the cantonmen:. Genera! Edwards ar
gLiyyed At Hobokcn. \. j.. from France.
e Twenty sixth New England Dlyjs;on
on November IA.
There Will necessarily be several adj
. anstmentss when tN" new general ar
lives II Is probable thn, Rrigadier
: General Charles y. Iiedcl<in present
mn commander. Will assume command
tledekin Tns forwarded here for that
pIr0ose.-but 70 there was no .nnerai
ofccr here AT that time ho ,ook charge
Of rhc cantonmenr Colonel CharIca
s1|rman. who is now in comm nd of .hc
replacement 'roons viii Drobahly 20
turn TO III. Demo Rrgade which g, :
g3nfzaton ne CONNIE ntea when he ven c
ser' 20 the reinforcement camn Ia s;tr-
rH"l Rr'gadier General Lquhach when
lha' ohn"Ar was transferred 10 Camp
. Cns'1-. Mich
Z 'NNESTIGsTING DE,TU on
PRIVATE IN HOSPITAL. ANNEX
~ medical hoard. NJ which caninin
{ I-rerce A., BurGheim is nrcsincn; &c
lnN"S'tratinr tho cause Of mo ,jn.,b
- william IT. Chalker OF wheaiinr
" W. who was on socciai duty ~ ,hn
nnfrdiin" room ~ the base hosnjt.,
P""~S. Thr Official r"rort has NOT bncn
ii'rd. However. !noririai infnrn,,,io,,
Qsti.. ihat Chaiker and his wira yuor.
!; struck BY IN HGtomobile near Lake
f48psnnt last. Snn.la'. afternoon ahn,f' !
c'"'ock. Mrs Chali,er Sustained =
, r"oten arm and ON. in her h.a 4
f g. lker. carried his wife 10 IN. H.. y.
hNsnftal. whe"e ob. 'v-pe trcaira ".
& r." seIf.,was niSchorrol r"cn no ~,
r''3l.Shnt az 10 o'clock that nigh, wa
4 ne, ~; 1T is believed TINT he surrerei
- hcmor~haGa md c"nrussion Of n,
Il t-a In, THE driver Of The 1utonohii
49, ;rnt as vet be"n arrested
thousand men. e" mart of III,
q '2'~hth Fe~ula- Arr1v Division ar
."nrn""tod n heoin "r"iviur at This CAM,
Monday. The first 'nfor,ro ton was INA
bore were loss than 10 600 N thcs,
g troons TO he forwarded hero However
l".'"r Instructions wer, tha, n Ooo -
these troops would he Stationed n
Conn Lee Thee thousand men nav,
already, reachnh 'No r2mn from Eohy
mr. News. This = irt""nr"t"d rs I'm,
roof !ha, the W. Denartmeiti IA
10 Hrmirtd up"n this camp as n do
4 mobilization point.
Th",,.""ds Of Advnrti.~-.