Bisbee daily review., 1919-02-25
Tales of Humor and Tales of Hard Work. Characterize Address of Colonel at Ban quet Given in His Honor More Than 300 Men of Dis trict Are Present at Affair;
 Graphic Word Picture of Fighting Painted by Speaker

The story of ArizOnans on the batt-s front and in the war organization, how the doughbOy carried out his order and turned the tide of defeat into tho glorious triumph of war, the tales Of humor and the tales of hard work and rough fighting. characterized the ad- dresses of Lieutenant Colonel John C. Greenway, Lieutenant Colonel R. Power Conway of Phoenix, and Major William H. Brophy al a oinner and reception given in honor of the re turned soldiers last night at the War ren District Country club More than 300 men of the district heard the talks Colonel Greenway, still the Arizonan of former Captain Jack" days, his voice little affected Dy gasing, but the soldier throughout, spoke for two hours, relating the story of Bill" Da- vidson, former Bisbee resident, whc went to within eight miles of the front without a passport and in civilian dress. describing his own experiences at the front, speaking in praise of ~-- men from this state in France. and giving brief personal glimpses of the heroism of the American fighting man. A tribute to the platoon leader and his squad of fearless followers, call for immediate disarmament of the Ger mans and the return home Of the Americans, and brief sketch of e visit with Colonel Theodore Roosevelt two days before the Rough Rider 2 death, were the features of his ai- dress.
 "Dougboys Won War"
 The men who won the war" de clared the colonel, patiently, were O. less rank than captain They were the platoon leaders, the men who jammed forward with their squads and ma chine guns, the men who carried the fightforward-the American doughboy It was his indomitable spirit and cour- age, his will to do and win, that car ried him and his armies to victory.
 Colonel Conway came all the way from Phoenix to Bisbee 10 attend tho reception last night, that he might claim for the state as opposed to the districts claim, possession of Colonel Greenway and Major BrOphy. He came, in addition, he said. to tell the story of Bill Davidson, former rough rider, friend of Colonel Greenway, M as a civilian, slowed himself away on the transport and without deception of mouth, went to the front with Colo nel Greenway.
 Have you had enough of that Da- vidsOn stuff2H said Colonel GreenwaY, as he rose to introduce Senator Fred Sutter, toastmaster.
 He then launched in greater detau into the escapades of Bill, tracing meantime his own voyage from Bisbee to the front, his assignments to var iOus posts and finally his commission Bill accompanying, to the hospital and their return to this country to gether.
 Tells of Home Sicqness
 One of the first sensations of tho soldier on foreign soil. declared the colonel. is home sickness and when ever he and Bill had a few moments away for discussion they talked of the old southwest Now, he continue and he found difficulty in expressing his sentiments. he is OverpOvered witi happiness at returning to the distric and his former friends and associates
 His first assignment. he continued was with the transportation service but two days later he was relieved o duty in this department and ordered to report to the general staff where h' was given a commission as assistan in charge of S. O. &, from which h. ranked two months later to the regu lating station. the post where suppl, trains are made up and the wants o the fighting man filled The end o
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