Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-24
D. c. MEN ARRIVE
At NEWPORT NEWS
Are Members of 115th Mary
land Infantry, Which Reach
ed Port Today.
MARCH TO CAMP STUART
From a STAFF Correspondent.

From STAFF Correspondent.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va, May "a
| Former Senator Blair Lee of Silver
Spring, Md, and Gov. Harrington of
Maryland were here with a welcom-
ing committee this morning when the
transport Artemis arrived at this port
with the 115th Infantry of MARYLAND
which includes large number of
| men from Washington and it's sub-
urbs.
when the men got of the boat they
marched through Newport News to
Camp Stuart. The street was lined
| with cheering throngs.
FORMER Senator Lee went do n the
river in a revenue cutter to meet the
transport and greet his son, Mai. Ed
ward Brooke Lee, who is Commander
of the I'd Battalion of the Hath In
fantry.
Maj. Lee praised the conduct of his
men in France
He said that after the Army is de-
mooiilzed he intends to make an eff
tort 10 get together again the famous
cmpany of six-foot soldiers which he
mad IN the Maryland National Guard
before the war. These men were such
exceptional soldiers that they were
made officers and scattered through the
Army.
10th F. A. Still at Camp Stuart.
officials at the embarkation Office
stated today that the 10th Field Ar
tfliery. which includes about 300 men
from washington, probably will not
leave Camp Steuart for Camp Meade
before Tuesday. Lack of transporta-
ton is the only thing that Is keeping
MT
ready to move at an hours notice and
are spending the time playing base ball
and other games. They become more
anxious: 70 Sc Che District Of Column
bia once more u each day goes by
The transport yirginian with the
ing about 200 Washington men, is ex-
peEted at this port about s o'clock to-
morrow morning. 1t may get in a few
hours earlier. however.
The sixteen men Of the 10th Field
Artillery who are sick in the camp
Partial List of>Arrivals.
These are the Washington and
nearby Maryland men Of the 115th
Infantry who arrived this morn
ing: First Lieut.. Richard L. Fearn of
Wardman Court. Private John Wag-
| ner, Chevy Chase, Md; Corp. Carl
B. Springirth. Chevy Chase, Nd. !;
Private James E. Roeder, Silver
Spring. Md; Private Albert E. Rem
ner; 1922 street northwest: Private
Private John r. Van Arnum. 81
! Quincy place; Capt. Frank L. Hewitt,
Silver Spring. Md; Wagner Leonard
w. Lindner. s715 Grant road: Cook
James G. Brown of Laurel, Md; Cook
Grover c. Giddings. Laurel, Md. i:
Sergt. Harry WEIGH, Rockville, Md !;
| Desk Sergt. John v. Gladman. Silver
Spring. Md; Second Lieut.. William H.
Johnson. 80 street northwest; Sergt.
John A. Johnson. Hyattsville. Md: Pri-
northeast; Sergt. Chester w. Speisser
Of Hyattsville. Md; Corp. Eugene F.
| Saunders. 991 4th street; Private
Fred b. Pool. APT 9Th street north
east: Private Vincent P. McMann,
e;e1 18th street northwest: Sergt.
Norris Roberts. 1873 L street; Corp.
! Thomas G. Holt Silver Spring. Nd;
Private Russell b. Gill. Silver Spring,
Md: Sergt. Daniel Lindsay. Silver
/ Spring. Md: Corp. Augustus F.
: Haynes. 1906 9Th street northwest:
Private Thomas A. Darlington. 10 K
| Lohrig, Laurel. Md; Private Joseph
b. Lindsay. Silver Spring, Nd; Me-
! chanic MARCEL Zimmerman Hyatts-
| vile. Nd; Mechanic Henry c. Eslin.
| Silver Spring. Md: Private John W.
/ Peters. 334 S street northwest: Capt.
| Thompson A. Lyon. HyattsviIe, Nd. !:
Private Preston Tate. S21 11th street
| northwest and Private George
! Walsh. Hyattsville. Nd
/ Came as Casuals.
| Following Washington men arrived
as casuals on the transport Zeelandia
| last night: Privates Robert Bean. 522
4th street southeast; Thomas W.
/ Kramer o30 18th street southoost.