Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-09-20
Drafted MEN
10 De Trained
-: before CALL
satsa.wbs Organization fsr
Preliminary Drill Launched BY
National Security League
! Under sanetien Of Gen.
q orai creWdsr.

oAAlaattoa throughout the country Of
systematic ufsainlssry course of train
ias fsr the yesag men 4, the draft .,
tAes vhsa hey are called they vii
NV sonstAiaS Of their duties an,
Nv - take care Of Themselves.
The League has drawn up q compre
AAasavs plaa, which viii b put In oper
eden u evssy state in the Union unde,
tAs llssctisa q . Committee On Pre-
Ananasy Trsiaias and Instruction Of
Ae4 Registered for Draft" Of which
ssssssa- 0snsral Charles =. stokes o,
4 H. retired. = Chairman.
esew1ss Apsssvsa
Provost Narshal General Crovde-
- vAso Tie Security League submit.
~ u iasa before actins. has ap-
lsov0 Il = letter to Col. Charles Il
LyAsckss. Prssidsnt Of the League. In
vAaeA - says:
xess pseposal gives ne great satie-
hetaea. Yesr League can render val.
uAhae aa1ietance In this manner"
IAs Security Leagues plan will BE-
neAs elective through the PSI branch.
OH IL League. scattered In all parts
g - county. and subcommittees Of
sssSsos-0sner Stokes's committee
es-speratins With the Local Draft
1s&ds n al tie states. It provides
1es. TIE organization into Instruction
aAApPs' sf H. men soon to be called.
- - selscts4 b. the Draft Boards, the
sasel traiaihs to b conducted By re-
o0 es oAeaeled army ea3csrs, whose
sosrn = prspars the young men for
e9vaSe WIN - supplemented By local
e1srSYusa md physicians.
oe( J. Trsnklin Bell, commandant
q c9AD Upton. u IN enthusiastic SUD-
1essaf sf the plan and has promised
~ Security League cooperation in
eStQininS hStrueters for the classes IN
Hsv fssk ciu and vicinity.
-cisaa. osbse ssltIsra"
The es5sSt Of our sndeavor will BE-
= make the young men understand
w tAsv are called for service to their
esoetry. what y to BE- expected Of
Aen ena VIZ they should be loyal.
assdh; sober aAd Intelligent soldiers."
m 0afsspa-0 sasral Stokes. Outlin.
~ ~ spsrssasa q Tie plan. hs Coz
tlauo:
there are three main WORKING
ID n.a Iee.l Dr.s. Board.
tASeasA IT. CAaiRnan. viii select
CaDtaia, Who WIN procure the assem-.
~ q tAs reeistfaats and obtain frem
2 Sseel military " naval post State
osard % H6os Deesass Unit Or from .
sstirs1 - 1iaablsd veterans Of the
Drsseat var N adequate training on. Q
So. - IL
.(2, TIE, captai. viii also iuv,t. q g
leeaa esrsynan to give Information,
nstrsctiea and advice to the young a
oave Time and Money. -
"W 4 lecal physician win also IN. a,
'tfsct The yeuAG men In matters Of M
'ea!th, hygiene and physical vel. being n
. order that when they 20 to camp :.
Aey shan present themselves with 4 :.
enscieusnsss, q knewledgs which viii ~
90 to their strength s1d usefulness. -
AT present the vast majority Of our y
eunS Dsn are called to the colors IN. VI
mined It would greatly facilitate Cd
Aeir being turned into soldiers and 70
ave ne government time and money h
WHEN they are called they are pre- T.
idsd with esns knsvlsdss Of military q
'ainiaS end . sense sf discipline and n,
rtanisatis1 IN
The peGtiea - lscal Captain, VIE
" supsrvise Tie verk. e6ers enc o.
- finest opportunities for patriotic III
lrv1ce Ter men ef staadiAg In the con-
uniU who are Unable to get into the
encAss.
"oIssrOanlsed Rabbls.s an
"uadsr Tie guidance Of such q nan. "
Aed By IN kAusntial lecal clergyman D.
u physician, The drafted men win 70 mi
their cantenDsnts In ealcient, or. a..
'aised bodia6 rather than % q disor. -.
Inizsd rabbls and with q spirit Of
lf-reliancs and comradeship. All The
rsngeness Of the new life win have ''
- eliminated, and, since the men tU
u have been taught what lies before ue'
-. they viii face duty with the con- nil
ence o. familiarity. tou
The military instruction win CON. ten
- enly h slnplsst svelutisaA v1sh istr
ricular smphaas upoa military ceur. inn
whers. Asw and whom . INV,
st@ 4 general supssvisles G - ~
~ q tAs tsainiag for uailosn1n AZ
e@ciency win b conducted b. he A.,
'ernnsnt military autheritiss. Ar. -.
r1ss. public parks and squares. pub. w,
school playgrsunds. ETC., win b ~
Used fer the actual drilling. Drtus new
o. three times Q week e IN heara =
alton will b preferable to leassr Wa
ieds at lees frequent intervals. Uni
Plttsd Ter ofsesea ture
Competitive drils win b arransea 60"
Interest aaa snthusiasu. SOU
OF the a6vantasss Of the plaa WIN mon
hat the men whe prove nest preA. iced
Il IN The preliminary truiaias WIN this
. - sxcs1lsat chance e belns n. - I
~ - neo-co0DissienO1 e1eem
. tAsy sss1vo n saANs an
DEL DAIRY WILL
BE FAIR" EEATI{RR n