The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-25

the time. In my newspaper days used
to think that the East Side was merely
a place that produced Leach Cross, but
now ! know that 1t was the training
ground of some OF the f,ghtingest sons
o guns the big war saw"
SO important was the Homecoming Of
yesterday that Brig. Gen. George H. Nc.
Manus Of the Port of Embarkation went
Oh the pier before the Aquitania had
been warped in and stayed there until
the last Of the men had been lightered
around the Battery and tucked aboard
the trains that took them to Camp Mills.
1t goes without saying that Gen. Nc
Manus Is on the piers, even on the Man
haitian side OF the river. whenever II Is
possible for him personally to superin-
tend the debarkation Of the returning
troops. But yesterday the spirit In the
air was reflected in the beaming per-
sonality Of the capable Brigadier- Cen
eral. who bosses troop movements. and
because OF his presence the transfer Of
the metropolitan selective draft boys to
pier. to lighters and to their trains in
Long Island City was accomplished With
exceptional facility.
Speaking of Boze-of Major Bozeman
Bu'ger-asain. Major Bulser said. short
ly after the Aquitanla got in. that there
was only one casualty on an otherwise
uneventful homeward journey. The bar
Der Of the liner. 10 Majah Bulger said,
Is named William Cad. Three days the
other side OF Scotland Light Major Bull
ger came out of Barber Gad's shop beau
tifully shaved and talcumed and en-
countered certain Rriti.h of,csr
aboard.
"Ah. Major cried the Britisher sun
nily. "You've. had n close shave hv
Cad"
British Omcer stin Missing.
rror.. O.. a.. ,-,.,
oi,an % W nno ,he britlsh onicer-the
n"Ve ms nsne-"eIe iruitiehs az
a. '"e Hqui'shA hao cooked yestcr-
nt ana oy ,ne same TOKEN enorHs to
1vss,, ~ .o.. uoMn 10 a s.raisn,
Li,Ia5 ~ "n.n ASKED ne neo
81, ,.,s.f oli'cer were REWARDED
t's Sshce OF tne eye on
~ ~. VI iaJor buyer ana EFFORTS oy
~, .ni,,' " Wy 70 chanse the subject
80, aoou. ,ne 'iihe Major 6uIser
10 e ince vi wares AT
stois ~ nu,n, some ume ago ana
49, 49,. , uahchS partner not
who wo,,,S 80, ,,,nes ana snyoooy
,ro,,, 49, ~ "e uanenk partner
uraii,, ,',o,,,d " ,ne nr,.sn tnIone na'-
AVA u,th liz. neS y,ui.,s. aoeut lnakne
~ q pri,,., i''e" o'''ee' suiiiy
Tbars 49,
Aonitan,a $500" o ' sooarI tne
Senior Waior pmss leu 81 ~ ne, err'
Lat in, ,nn anu SeIs- nai w
the orasr ~ ,',h1ah JUS ln.o y.ew IN
ie,,t tohor, ~, ney were sishteu
nue. Islip Lieut. Edward T. Rogers,
Turnbull 2s East Sixtieth street lent
Paul S. Achilles. GIG WestI116tb street !.
Lieut.. Robert NJ. Hodges 90 Front
street: Cant. George r Pennington 1914
Dwight street. Jersey CITY. Lieut. Tai
bot NJ. Brewer. ara West Ninetv.irst
street: Lieut.. william I FLYNN ego
West 151st street. Cant Robert 7, car
ner, Pacific Rank. Cant FRANK n Tie
bout. rs Claremont avenue. cant Ed
ward ID. Brandlev 1851 e. Nicholas
avenue: Lieut.. Francis TAderIc az
Morton street BROOKLYN: Lieut. Samuel
Friedman. IS Morton street R-ooklyn :.
Lieut.. Danworth NIIIer ga I-as, s;x,v'
fourth street: Cant Frank A. Slocum
Jr.. al Wilson street Rrooklyn. Lieut.
Thomas p. Kiiroe xos Manhattan avs.
nue.; Lieut.. August ] Cordies Az park
avenue. Lieut. Fred I Ashley 24sa
Marion avenue Lieut. Charles n Miller
4 Fifth avenue Lieut.. Leonard d. New
borg. 25 Broad street: Cant Percy j.
w. Husband, 276 Dean street. Brooklyn {:
Lieut. Gus f. Grasmuller. SIS Herki-
mer street, Brooklyn; Lieut.. Donald
Young. 55 Wall street; Capt Philip st.
George Coche. IA East Thirty-sixth
street: Lieut.. Edward b. Downs. 2S3
Central Park Wes'
chaplain Wins the ID. 3. e.
The dominic Of the 3o5th should not
be dismissed with word. the same
being Chaplain Duncan II. Browne.
who was a crackeriaok football and
track man when at Columbia-he dis
tinguished himself against Hogan OF
Yale in the 1903 game, which is praise
enough-and went through the terrors
of the Argonne with the lads from
Manhattan and vicinity. Because he
was gentleman unafraid near Haul
Chevauchee Road and during the entire
Argonne drive, Chaplain Browne also
came ashor. from the Aauttania wearing
the Disting uished Service Cross. He
got the cross Tor doing so many fine
not not be n printed ns In fuil here. The chap