Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-11
LEVIATHAN BRINGS
9295 TROOPS HOME
Chairman Hurley, of Ship.
ping Board, Also Passen.
ger on Transport

ny the Associated Press
New York. Feb 1.-THE American
transport Leviathan, carrying S295
troops. passed the Ambrose Channel
Lightship this afternoon and will arrive
here late today. Among the ci~ilian
passengers is Edward y. Hurley, chair
man Of the United States shipping board.
who had been abroad to confer with
American and Allied officials on the
food and shipping situations.
The following are on the Leviathan :
Three Hundred and Seventy-first and
S72d 1nfantry Regiments teach negro).
OF the Ninety-third Division field and
stan, Headquarters Company. 163d Regi-
ment. and divisional headquarters of
the Forty.first Division (Washington,
Oregon. Montana, Idaho and wyoming) (;
headquarters detachment medical de-
tachment and Companies II, I. X, L and
NJ OF the 36sth Infantry Regiment. of
the Ninety-second Division lNationaI
Army NEGRO troops) Casual Company
NO. 2S2 (Texas): convalescent detach-
ments and casuals. These troops in
clude 2132 wounded and mentally and
physically sick.
80 itlA pItrt cDTudTy d.
Bringing home 164s troops, the Italian
steamship Duca D'Abruzzi arrived here
today from Marseiles The complete
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS officers and 1872
men--of the Forty-sixth Regiment Coast
Artillery Corps. returned. together with
a detachment of the 164th field hospital !;
part of Casual Company No. 25. consist
ing Of eighteen Utah troops, and more
than $50 casuals.
The steamship Matapan arrived with
detachment OF Base Hospital No. 2,
comprising three officers and III nurses,
and several casual officers and civilians
The steamship Pasadena arrived from
Bordeaux with a detachment of Casual
Company No. 25, comprising one officer
and twenty-three men Of New York
There also were eight casual officers on
board.
Washington, Feb. 11.--Four trans
ports and a cruiser, with more than
10000 troops aboard, have sailed from
France and will arrive at New York
and Newport News between February
16 and February 20.
The transports are the Rotterdam,
Canopic and Northland. for New York.
and the President Grant, for Newport
News. The cruiser st. Louis goes to
New York.
The 164th Infantry complete the
greater part of the 1921 Infantry and
part of the 16lst Infantry. of the
Forty-first Division, composed of Ma
tional Guard troops from Washington,
oregon, Montana, North Dakota and the
District of Columbia are included in
the units now en- route home.
The President Grant, due February
20. carries the 164th Infantry, complete,
and the Supply Company and Company
K, of the 1920 Infantry. both of the
Forty-frst division, routed to Camp Dix.
About 1000 officers and men. in addition
to a number of casual officers and more
than 700 sick and wounded, are aboard,
with Brigadier General Albert H.
Blanding, commanding the 1S4th In
fantry Brigade.
Northland, due February 10. is bring
ing the Second Anti-aircroaft Machine
gun battalion for Camp Upton; head
quarters of the Third Battalion and de-
tachments of Batteries T. and F. 351st
Field Artillery, for Camp Meade; the
remainder of Company d, 1921 Infan-
try, for Camp Dix and company of
New York casuals with 230 casual Of
ficers.
Cruiser St Louis will reach New York
February 20, with companies f, F and G.
l61st Infantry, Forty-frst Division, for
camp casual companies for New York.
PENNSYLVANIA and Ohio and twenty cas-
ual officers. a total of 400.
Canopic is due February II with Com
pan'es A. r. and part of Company
d. staff, Headquarters and Machine Gun
Companies and medical detachments of
the 162d Infantry of the Forty-first Di-
vision, composed of thirty-four officers
and 1901 men routed to Camp Dix for
rehabilitation. There are in addition
about IFS casuals. mostly officers
The Rotterdam. due February 16, has
on board Companies G., I. X. l. and NJ.
the staff and the Headquarters Company
of the 367th Infantry, 92d Division. fifty
one officers and 1884 men. routed to
Camp Meade part of Company d. 1921
Infantry, for Camp Dix. Division Head
quarters and the Headquarters Troop of
the 92d Division, for Camp Meade, Ce-
ment Mill Company No. for Camp Dix.
and Evacuation Hospital No. s, New
York. There are on the ship also 290
casual officers and 172 wounded or sick
officers, including Brigadier General
Edward Burr and Brigadier General
James B. Erwin.