The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-01-05

land, under the command of Lieut.. Sol. Robert Chaighill, opens today. A com missioned personnel of instructors from the different units has been assigned to the school
 One and seven-tenths per cent of the men of the Blue and Gray division en- tered the school today for period or three months. The buildings formerly used by the different divisional schools have been set aside for the use of the training school for officers, and adequate quarters for the officers and instructors are being provided. The making of more officers will be an interesting feature of camp life.
 BOXING BOUT AT CAMP
 On Thursday night the greatest series of fights for the entire season was pulled off at the headquarters of the 10th field artillery, when half a dozen bouts were staged under the direction of Corporal Daniel Herzog. A big crowd of men at tended the bouts Nnd much interest was shown.
 The first fight was a four-round 50 between Harry StanstIeld, Battery A, 10th, and Leonard Johnstone, the latter scoring a knockout in the third round Ritz Walters refereed all the fights, and
  satisfaction.
 Jimmie Conrady substituted for Harry Burns and met Frankie Allen of Bat tery D, third field artillery, and six rounds of hard fighting was the result.
 Young Torrisi of Battery D, Third field artillery, and Young Reno of the 3O9th bakery company, were to have SIX round mill, but Young Reno was sick and quit after the first round.
 Johnny Yates of the headquarters co1- pany of the 18th, being in quarantine. Young Sweatman of the S09th bakery company, met Kid Mimick in his place, the decision going in Sweetman's favor after the third round, Mimlck losing for holding.
 The biggest bout of the evening was draw between Eddie Reseler and Jimmie Brock. Jimmie hurt his hand in the second round and had the fight well In hand, but Reseler was coming strong.
 The greatest fight of the year will be pulled off at the exchange of the 10th artillery on the night of the 10th. when Al Thoma will meet Jesse Holman in an eight-round fight.
 CAPTAIN MALCOLM RETURNS
 Captain John Malcolm has returned to Camp Mcclellan after a holiday visit to his old home at Pasaic, N. J. Captain Malcolm is now attached to the Hoth infantry, but before the reorganization he was supply officer of the old Fifth New Jersey infantry. He greatly en- loved his visit nome and came back to the camp laden with messages from the "folks back home to the many Passaic men in the Blue and Gray division.
 TWO DEATHS AT CAMP
 Two deaths occurred among the en- listed personnel at Camp Mcclellan Thursday Private William J. Brown, member of Company E, 114th infan- try. died at the base hospital at the camp following an illness of pneu- monia and his body will be shipped to his former home at Butler. N. J.
 Musician James Masson, who was at tached to the band of the Hath in fantry, died of erysipelas at the base hospital Thursday and his body, will be shipped to his old home at Bethei, Conn Musician Mason enlisted at Newark, N J., last summer, and be- fore entering the service he was salesman for Newark candy house. 116TH INFANTRY QUARANTINED
 owing to the prevalence of measles the entire 116th infantry regiment at Camp Mcclellan was ordered into quarantine Thursday and the men of this outfit will be kept within the confines of their regimental bound aries until such time as the necessity for the quarantine is over. There Is not the slightest cause for alarm on account of the quarantine and while many cases of measles have developed in many of the units at the camp, no deaths have occurred as result.
 LIEUT.. HEATING BACK
 Lieut. Frank A. Heating of Com pany A. 114th infantry, has returned 10 the cantonment after a n-day furlough period spent at his old home in Passaic, N. J. Lieutenant Heating has made many local friends since coming to Anniston few months ago.
 LIEUT.. FALLOWS RELIEVED
 Second Lieut. Walter J. Fallows. na tfonal guard, has been relieved from duty in the office of the division in- snector by special orders from head quarters of the Twenty-ninth division and he is ordered to report to the commanding officer of the 10th ma chine gun battalion for assignment to company.
 SERGT. WHETHER CHANGED
 First Sergt. Charles Werther, at tached to Company l, Hath infantry, IS relieved from that assignment by special orders from the division head ouarters and he is ordered to report to the commanding officer of the l04th military police for duty.
 GENERAL MORTON TO TALK
 Mai. Gen Charles G. Morton, com r,ander of Camp Mcclellan, will de- liver an address before the Anniston chamber of Commerce on Monday aft < arnoon. General Morton has been in Aisn0sed since his return from France there he spent three months, but he fa now on duty again and is expect ed to give some very interesting in- Formation in regard to the work here 3 nd his observations in France.
 There was meeting of the board or s Airectors of the Chamber of Commerce Tfrtdav afternoon to close up details re- 5sfine to the purchase of the land em- Z hraced in the government reservation 8 ef Camp Mcclellan. si ecial attorneys Ssye been working on this project for 6ometime
 TO AID HOME BOYS
 Mayor L. L. Scarborough has issued E an earnest appeal to the people of An. ,,faton and Calhoun county to help aionr the movement which is being ss,a de to raise $1383 for the relief of the Alabama boys now in France and GSfEe different training camps in the E ountry.
 x Mayor scarbrough has placed sub- s Ssripfion blanks at different places ir { 1ES city and county. and while no full < 9anorte are received, it is estimated { $<St only about $500 has been contrib ~<od to this fund.
 rNNEDY ON FOOD SHORTAGE & Fl F. Kennedy, fuel administrator for IA. 4-5 bat &x