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Syracuse Soldiers HelpDin Fighting Fire inCamp Dix BarracksYV t; t: sthinks tlmt ho can in iH« beUPi bis cults ‘William Euviud has boon attending (lie school ioi mess srngeiuil Bow cm W also Raining to bo i cook Baldwin Ih leainng Lo he a cook Hal low Vincent is acting us hrst sey^antBy a Staff Correspondent.Camp DU, Wrlghtstoun, X J , Sept 2$—Fiie at the Three Bundled and Tenth Infunliy banacka laat night destroyed tha building occupied b Company L, composed of Ulster and Sullivan county rnen The building; ad joined that occupied by the Syracuse men and the .Syiacune bo8 gave on'ootivo service in controlling the tire, confining it lo the barracks of Company DTho men of Company h lost their personal piopertv but no ono was injuredCompany E, composed of Svracuse men, is quartered in now bariacks and tho men aro engaged in planting pmall Uees for docoi xtions. Thcv lu\r a clam shell walk lcidlng to Urn maiu entrance.Guns Issued to MenCoi Company IL . . 'Albert D Dssellvn is homoamnt the fact Lhal he* insi hi** Meivlelt;» shliV'H11 , v his canteen tickets in the pocketCharles V Joiehim is the lt;iutetesL man in camp William L Kwh* ^In ono cowpmv while his brother Edvat d King is in another, and e ich ( claims that he has the liebt cap- j i tun Both of Uie King bos men l*i omBnldwinbN Jile Edgui T Marion 11 nf Paiko DuUh . coinpnnjr took on a spell tht other night and tried to \ sell ill of *he men rliugs He stun, that he uas not going to get out oL practice Joseph J Butler is having | ; lioublo in getting i hat enough . for him and ihej piomise to have i.ie . next bunch mulo ouUloois wlt.i [\ iHairy Walsh's shoes IIGuns were issued to the men on Smith and Schryver Back. 1September 24th and they loo); like Pnul SI gm,th and Cylde It Schrv I*»VU «V,4V* -----old soldiers Tliej have completed most ol the elementary part of the drill.General Ilervhey w -itched the S ra-enso men diill and complimentedandstillver h.ut rtjolned Company L *1 nev have uii individual drill John P feul-livm hii Jev eloped a line tenor and keeps the bo* awake nights sing nocuso men dtlil and com»umenu« ™“v, ^dJ,VhUiffl7^0wvfS6SuUi-them on thoii general carriage and ^ ^ ^ Vincent M Doxies went‘jiij*-'* ,Bearbehavior 0^r to Mount Ilollev Sundae and _removing nm Eu-Ttio hov toot, straw foot I reports that Lherc are rnan pood ituitin san ^ ^ nl - 0 u kkeeps op about nine hours i da\ ^]Uli,lfrs besides oats in the f®* ,lt inlt;i insists th it the liplitsa iccont foot inspection the men illi Robert Qlm, )S uctlnff is first sergeant e\en niM, _ i_h.it L-refgo out w itli him The how K l.hat greet this suggestion would drown out New York Central enginefor Compaur Howaid M Tmkjv leCl hi* mess kit out in the ram, and most oC hia time is now occupied in nninmpassed *up* although the. onh walei i'urnished fox bathing llt;? not changed by «nr heat The men s feet are inspected at least once* a week and they do not know when this inspection will take placeNeeded Articles Promised.Charles T Sheridan as chairman has received a communication from Max or Stone promising to secure the articles asked for by Company E Full uniforms have been issued to the men, and thev aro becoming accustomed to e imp life Charles D Newkirk is acting sergeant for Company G. Three Hundred and Tenth infantry.AUxed It Holmes* wife is at Mount Holler and he goes often to seo her Sho has her car She Is a daughter of Engineer _\llcnA group ot about twent*. men wont to Phil uiclnhia over Silurdav and undav wheie Uu»\ vcorc ro^allv cn-textQineri Most of them slept at the Philadelphia Y M C A . vhere ih^ received a cot and a shower bath tor tho nominal sum of 25 cents Tho principal sport and amusement was the eating of otcaks, casters .and fish which wcro nro hixiiricsDefeat All Comers.Eli tier, Zahm, IJeciaft, Ctilkm* nnd Euvard forniocl i basoball team which Ins defeated all comers to dale Last Wednesday tho Cortl md bon wont down lo defeat Vauchn has been working in roglmental hendquartois as a stenographer TVUllnm ^Doyle has applied for tho job of cook, but Bernard OTIern, a mol dor by trade.
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Syracuse Herald

Syracuse, New York, US

Fri, Sep 28, 1917

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