The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
GAL BOY RETURNS
IRON THE LAPLAND
RELIEF EXPEDITION
Abel, Back Prom Archangel
I'd Thurman Front, Tells Of
Pnditions in Region Where
llshevik Are Fighting Allies.

.eAo AZ Rcbtou nohc
Plshevik Are Fighting Allies.
irvey. Skiing ana mosquitoes
only a small part Of the expert
OF our hoys on the Murmnnslk
In the land % the midnighl sun
Iding to Roy Abel. a former Al.
frque lad, who has just returned
the front.
pil cnlis I'd during the early part
T. war with the slNty-afxtn engi-
He served in France for near
year. ana after the signing Of
umisuce, volunteered together
the remainder OF his company
~ months additional service in
a TO go to tho relief OF the
frozen In ArchanEcl.
United states az that time had
drafted men mostly from Mlcn-
and Wisconsin. at Archangel
|SiNty-siNth crossed the channel
lglard where they underwent a
training At Port Royal. They
the FIRST aud only American
10 land a. MurmansS. which
the kola Inlet. In iuplund and
lttls fishing village inhabited by
Murmnns or Laplandcrs. and
Upon discmharkiug our boys
make a hike of four miles over
lads. slipping. sliding ana fail.
nuer tho heavy packs 80 that
longed FOR siu4ies.
tRrHrrH Nurgh Outpost.
|rmansk b. the firthcst north
Pot Of civilization, q railroad ~
hg To Moscow from there. Thu
In held two fronts. Archaurci
Murnauyk. but had never adj
IT. AZ tae policy WIS q somi-
pal u Of M military i%nierven-
military tactics were uecessar-
mifed. Nurmansk IL asa miles
Soroka whore the Bolshcviks
intrcuchcd. young Abel *.
Pa and In fact all the Lapland-
Paid tho were "HolshoNtkA.
nE the working people as
~ ~oppressirE ariAtocracy. Boil
pm as understood 10y Us h ''an-
To them. he says. and they
u undcrtand why England or
nitcd States should oppose Boil
m. However, uo gas, no blow
~ OF tracks, or ordinary man
~ ~ modern warfare were per-
although there were times.
said. when they could have rut
n ON and advanced Inv bl1vtup.uu
lnck. IN. Am.rira6s took three
h. ncyerth.lr-s and advanced
.ty.nvo miles
4 men were epuIpped with skles
snoWsloss ana touk mart tn
which were some novelty 10
FROM the state of New MvNico
French "Pluc nov d. or Alpine
scurs werc with them, ana they
eel In AN nov sports. our boys
used to sunshine, but NOT at
During June and July the
uu AT the time. played hUll at
rht on the Fourth Il July said
land went In swimming Ion tn"
sea We thought would be
II after so much sun but one dive
mt was Bli We could stand
Slmckf iAin Commander.
neral shackIctnn. the famous
explorer. Was the commander
LAD uf IN, outfit which was oguip-
after The shtcNcton Arctic
. pd with tho same type uf cloth
i4ed la the Arctic cNpedlt,nn-.
Il alw AVS started from Muir
H. ZIG fur coats and hats. sheer
. bed sacks eight blankets. ana
liotou boots protected them
| fhc hitting cold The Au bra
his WINS 30 bright al times thnt
'ros could ho taken by IL. \ mov-
|pirture lrparufus aecumpaulch
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