The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-03-12

of the A. E. F. He has been in charge
of the educational work at the canton
ments since June. Before entering
"Y" service he was superintendent OF
schools at Rolfe, New Hartford and
Schalrer, Iowa, and for the last Ave
years has been professor of rural edu-
cation at the State Teachers college,
Cedar Falls.
Will Stop Selling Soldiers Uniforms
In compliance with orders received
from Washington the military police
set out to prevent the sale of uniforms
made by civilianssor Cher tailOrs 10
enlisted men, The government Mas
been relying OH the patriotism and CO.
operation of the tailors and merchants
for the enforcement of the wearing OF
unauthorized uniforms. but in some
cases tailors have disregarded the or
der of the war department. according
to Major Townsend. Local clothing
dealers have thous1 1hds of dollars tied
up in military suits.
lmnnenssG Sum for Camp Dodge
Soldiers ~
Nurses are included in the list of
military folks who are to receive a
$50 bonus from the government upon
their discharge from service. The bill
providing for this gratuity was signed
by President Wilson upon his return
from overseas. 1T states that all en-
listed men and nurses who entered the
service prior to Nov. II, 1918, and who
are discharged from3the service at the
end of the current enlistments, or
prior to that time, will receive this
bonus in addition to all other amounts
due them. In the case of officers, the
bonus will be paid to all those who
resign or are honorably discharged
prior to. or within year after, +he
termination Of the war. Those VINO
haven't received their bonus, should
forward claim for it to the Zone FL
nance Officer, Lemon Building. Wash
ington. D. C. The total number OF
men discharged at Camp Dodge Is 5a,
946. OF that number 1,471 are officers
who will also be eligible for the Sbo
Eight thousand men were members OF
the 10Th division, Maj. qsodwig Miller,
former adjutant of the division, states
Order Out Against Military Insignia
The sDes Moines military police re-
ceiyed orders from Washington to pre-
vent the selling and wearing of unau-
Ithorized service badges and insignia.
The gold and silver stars worn on the
left sleeve by men in the service had
been tabooed, according to the order.
Mai. Spencer Townsend. provost mar
shall, instructed the military police to
order all men in the service to take
the tabooed insignia off and If they
lrefused to place them under arrest.
Major Townsend also instructed his
men to inform all stores tirat have
been selling the insignia that it was
not regulation and should not be sold
to men in the service, as they were
not allowed to wear it.
Officers Transferred to and From
Dodge
Capt. David G. Wylie, medical corps,
is relieved from duty at Camp Dodge
and will proceed to Ft. Worth, Tex.
Capt. Rodd Holland Gregory, medi-
cal corps, is relieved from duty at
Camp Funston, Kans., and will pro-
ceed to DeS Moines.
Capt. George C. Jeffries, quarter
master corps, is relieved from duties
at Camp Dodge and will proceed to
Washington, D. c.
Mai. Casper C. r. Byers, medical
corps, is relieved from duty at Camp
Dodge and will proceed to Fort Sam
Houston.
Secretary Of War to Visit Camp Dodge
Secretary of War Baker and Chief
of Staff March will spend twelve hours
March 11th on tour of inspection OF
Camp Dodge, enroute to the Pacific
coast. The program thus far ar
ranged calls for only visit, to Camp
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