Barnwell sentinel. (Barnwell C.H., S.C.) 185?-1925, July 12, 1917, Image 2
BARNWELL SENTINEL
■-ww^Piffrmr
(lifts, received hKj
►rijs,
the sjnjfpn, ske distribute* iMfrs(uiuHjc,
I’p-.pfei.rfy ottering -hfts t>r klTidljf) ad*
\ i(V
^nd .\vhefi, finally the men fire ready
to {take their places in tin* Ametbaa
luifile Ib-of, ea< li seem* ob xl sej nv Itli
11 i-e. i < h •/[ that.he, personally. must make
s\\ *• j11 11 ffrI>«t* «>f Luke ttiii'llfgnn,'helhjfr
thr*' v.-nrrftr'rt bill
f - ■ tli I ■ rt)&t'r\y rtl *11
are Ijritod States n:iv> Warships
labonrd* whbji .the amen net some <>l
tlieTr Jriiinfnjf. Fot -the- IdDufe' hotir>
4>e>-aiUo^4-U^-\< nlrrx ,pf the lake In
Vvl-tgs the more lui'nly to bathe. ..
Tien Vhcre nje organized athletics
‘under tiie supervision of a naval- offi
cer. ..Regular track meets, boxlun
bouts hirfl lut>Vha 11 1 games itre held
MISS HELEN KELLER
ftlt
Ayyzc.y.
Vi&Xi
mm
she 1ms dircctlon of the earing for the
needy families In the middle West of
officers, uml: enlisted men-uX tlie nnyy
Miss Helen Keller —«4i4- her -great
darn? “T-hora,” under lier favorite t
John iSijeu. nunnery sergeant of mn
rlnes, who has jif^t been
the service nf/er .'to years. Six
readduf” j)f
ea served
Sin battles In Nicaragua, In the Spanish
war ynd in the Vera Crnz Incident. His
comrades f> resell ted him with a gold
j watch and chain, Rending Autlof the
i service consists In .publicly rending n-
mnn’S record from The time he enlisted
j until.the time he‘leaves.",. Shea’s home
ROYALTY GREETS AMERICAN NURSES
“Denken sit* sjch. Ileher Knmmid?”
he exclaimed. “Ich! Von S. Enter
ejnem Kaufnmnn aus I’.erlln !” He felt
i disgraced. Hut officers are beginning
to p't Scarce In Germtmy, so the r»*-
, wene-otheors wjnvliaV.' nemitted them-
selves creditably have to he promoted
|ptd po»Hiot>sl they would .pet or hnv»v-ftt-
tnlned in peace times..,
One Good Turn Deserves Another,
"The late tail of Cork was a ve
pious person
I \tt i in.ii .of Id
Longs for Mother's Pies.
; < ,'b’vehmd.: • ^ >h!o.—Cookina fn the
Marine corps isn’t like the stuff that >
mother used to-hake. Art I.lppert.ba, ,*
Cleveland youth, wlxv-joined the fight-
inn brnnMf of the service, writes home*
to mother: ' , i
. ‘Thr fo"'!.
'pTes- Would retail at about $20 or $25*
and would taste like a-million dollars
"mynPT
About 8,200 Men Being Fitted for
the Navy at the Great Lakes/
1 Station.
Keen Determination to Make Good l(
the Prevailing Sp'rit of the Canip
' —Plan to Make Station Larg
est of Kind in World.
iniit
0*«^ -Lakes. IIG-Ahoht men
are betfig lifted'for. fighting, in the-na
tion’s'first Hue of defense «»t the l’lilt
ed States naval tr.ajning station here.
Not unlike, tlm.t In a big college
football cutup Is the routine g.f their
training. Chief petty officers are the
conches wTfo drlIT
down The fields hi
.T
prv
Every
thing. (hr a
fl]led \\ itlr tin
mi i)
final
the hi" game
Is made to mcaiiivpjne--
dozen fiMds the ttir is
a ti l hoi ttitlive' cotifHpiinds .
of the officers and the pomidTngsof
thousjunly; of heavily, s'hod feet on th
turf. <'oTmningling is the blare of the
hamIs, whichare directed by I,I,cut.
John Philip Soiixi, fiitmui-t bandmas
ter, w ho .now has L’ lL’-* musicians in
fn dC-elop the
trill HI tt'iX. ttuy (>xpcc
■ tlnes-f militnry band tfi the World.
dint the spirit of the cnuip Is as s<*rl-
jnjH usjlmt Ijuii foothalLciimp. A.fttl.^
'M evinced hv Ur? Inst days of Nnvem-
her Ih un> C-odciru, the statement, l*
not -mennWlWftitly: Every w here about -
the station, the sentiment seems to be
fo stick to tlie team aifrTrnake a K"od
showing in tlie eyi*s of tin- coaches
ttiat ii/urnmnent place may be ob?;
tallied In tlib'Crejifest uanic of all. C.
(J. Smith,icnptaln (if tills year’s foot
'bad eleven at the Vntversitv of Mlchi-
' *T ’ " ‘ ,
gati, expressed tills wdieir ly»> said:
“We urc going In with everything
we have. We are going to win and
make the commandant, ('apt. —Wc A.
MofTet t. proyd of uh wheri we go to
g4>» or l*e groutnl 4o pieces tryingd’
To Train x 20,000 Men.
Plans are under way to make the,
station the largest of 11kind in the,
world. Preparations have been made
to train upward of “h.ikhi men during
the summer. Tin* navy department,
upon tin* suggestion of Captain Mof
fett, has asked congress to appropri
ate funds for this purpose.
Constructed originally, fur WO men.
the war and the resultant fnflux of re
cruits has necessitated the springing
up of a white, tented etfy on the reser
vation and adjoining leased land. Ciiiiip
Paul Jones, lying ininiedi.at.ei.v..dw tlie
north of tin 1 station properhehn.
fully equipped arid shelters'r»,(Mmi men,
among them the naval militia from the
states of Michigan and Missouri.
It is believed that the station will
train tivo-ctght-bs of the men who go
to the nuvy during the war. Recruits
from practically every community In
the middle West are expected, men
from Illinois
| several barbers are kept busy .scraping
tin- jfaces of their *rT>mra(tes. Along
side is a shm*-s+dning “parlor” «>ind
nearby Ispt cleaning and pressing es-
taldi'-hinent ; .nil of them do good busi
ness for among tlie llrsL tliiiigs a re-
(•ruit .is tnmrlit- arc neatness anil per
tfonal' cleanliness.
Nor do the men.want for y woman’s
Interest. Mrs. Moffett, wife of the
commapdant, herself tlie mother of
1 ill e.L„.^m;ill fi-ied (II lull' a lllotb-
♦^ky--bd-ee^*s.t-dtr-ererr.ninn tir tlie Sfft'-
tlon. As president of the Great l,nkes
auxiliary of the Navy RuRpf socletvp
I 1,1 the latest type o: a ■ cb h arwy ilirlglbles tm, her maiden tyjp ‘d^<»me\yh«*Tt‘ in the Knit'd States*
" .-ttcii'-h bomb uf -new- type, called the-“i!> nm-pi;,"' being pr< pared for .flight i r. f «• the enemy’s lines, (b
.an-, on ,;h>,;r, w.a> to l'jin'"pj—-syr^/fesrsf^verlores oirT' etreK tfn'iT'qiorts, - ph'OTbgrfrphod nr 1 lenotulil. -1—Prltlll
hers filling their water cams’ at a dillin/Kfatem .durin an advance.' 1 '
BWLtffNG COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY WAR H0SPtTAt
Story From Holland Says Uhlans
1. | Were Sent to Shoot Them
. ... Down.
' ' *
■ can.never he redact'd l»v liliiiger. "They
will eat grass'or ttn* dust from itre
street rather than s-irrrender on the
allies’ perms,’’ he s.ibT He told how
bad tile trcnjmeiit and the food was in
the Herman prison cnnips; be bad been
Weary of War and Depressed by Hun
ger They No Longer Believe in
German Victory, but Are
*' Eager for Peace.
,1,
Indiana, (diio, Michigan,
Wisconsin, Minnesota. North Dakota.
By W. J. L. KIEHL.
(Special L oircSp«-inletK'e of the OhfCHKO .
i Lilly News.)
I The Hague, Holland. On the soutli-
I era border of Hodntid desertions from
tlui-( lerniati army occur.'on a large
scale -nowadays. A.’ first It was only a
-rsingle sohjicr lu re and there, 'then they
; came by threes and fives, later In
groups of ten add twerityr.but now as
many as seventy and eighty come In. at
1 a time. A few days ago a little army i
( tried to desert—some^nOO to tKHJ men.
mostly fusileers, marines and land- |
sturmers.
TTie Dutcli reporfTiays tlmt they at
tempted to cross near Cadsand, hut the
, (jb'rman military authorities got wind
South Dakota. ^Nebraska, Kansas, Mis- i ( ,{ p, ami ‘Jimi Ulilans with two tnnehim
.souri, Iowa, Kentucky and parts of
other states being sent here to learn
the business of a inan.-o’ nnrsmftn.
Men of .Every Station.
Virile young Americans, from the
colleges, offices, farms anil factories
of the middle West, the men. at the
station seem to be trained for-almost
anything. Here one may see a .civil
engineer, enlisted as an apprentice
seaman, using his transit to make
bench marks, while over there on the
corner of tlie reservation are the two many, and degression among the
slender, •100-foot wireless towers from i liters,, .who.’ dr*ad -being sent to
■ *— fc • ^ ’ . W '
which a man is sending a wireless mes
sage to the government station;JLn-.AiT
HngtonrVn. In the heterogeneous per-■-j.Only
sonnel there is a representative of al
most every trade, |VrdfessTou and btisl
ness. ,
guns w ere. dispat+'lied from Rruges to
: bead them hack. A formal battle raged
between the two forces; it was viewed
from Holland. The.nmebine gnus got
! in their deadly work, and almost all
tlie would-be deserters were either
I killed or captured; only Tight "Wounded
men succeeded In reaching Dutch soil
and safety. *“*
Every fresh arrival, deserter or es-
i enped prisoner, tells the samp story of
famine conditions in Relgluni and (jer-
srd-
the
front. They no longer believe In Her
man victory, Imt are enge^ for jieacp,
a
Home-sickness Is u disease that .has" man “flight, lieutenants
little place at the station.; There is
not time for It. Lying in the sun-
one escaped prisoner had a dif
ferent story to te-lb iiml limb man was
a . Russian general, who arrived tn
accompanied by two Her-,
who bad es-
Maastricht
enped with hltn.-
This gtmeral bellpved the (ietmans
INSIGNIA OF U. S. FLYING SQUADRONS
-^. ^ -V.---, j.e. Aftnr LY
cry a ftempt' yo“VSVTif>0 he had be. n
transferred—to a dilTervtit camp, but
everywhere the prisoners were^trented
brutally, the officers as well as tlm
» men. How lie bad at last succeeded
i ln.gi'Ltlng awav witli. Iiis two compan
ions he preferred-not to say because
lie -feared that Would make escape
inTiri>~rtl(Iicujt f..r his eomratles still In
captivity. He did, however, say that
what made escape very difficult was
that If caused great surprise to people
1 n~Hcnnnn towns and, vllhige* tn jii>« 1
tbree TTIde bodied Mien’ wnlT’ng abmit,
and be and his com|ianiofis ’had been
obliged to Invent all' sorts of tales
-about having been wounded and being
now on leave to account for their ab
sence frotn “the front.”
(icniinri soldb-F-s frankTy beg for food
on the Dutch border. Thu officers don’t [
go quite its far ns that. Thtuv ls a sort
of neutral zone along the frontier
where Hermans and Hollanders can
meet. There the German officers often T
j eongregat*yind make overtures of corm I
ra/leshlp to their colleagues on the
other side. 'Friendly relations exist,
and when, the luncheon hour conies,
*^tnd the Netherlnmlers see what poor
provisions the Germans have, they In
vite the Germur/to Tuneh. A picnic
Is held and the Germans consume In
credible qumitlUes of rolls, sausages
or bam sandwiches, and loudly praise
"the coffee tli*- orderlies of their Dutch
comrades serve. They say they never
get good eofl'ce any more.
Although the Dutch officer often ;
meets his German colleugues, Jt must
not be supposed he a I, way a agrees with
their methods b'f dlscipune low ard; [
their ow n int’u.- Roth, officers and sol
diers In Holland, by far the greater
number pf them at. lenwM strongly <lis-
rfttpprove of the brutal and heartless
way Ins which most .German officers
treat fhetr men. Tdip younger offiVers
sTtow this by diaHing the Germans
about it.. . 4 .
„ Merchant-flanks Over tloble. . • -j
How tlie sjiirit of caste still rules In ;
the German . rauks^-ls .instifftioed "by a i
little anecdote tohl viiie by a Dutch i
^officer. He-had come on friendly “cof-
fee” terms with a (ierman officer. Von
S., the’ personification, to the veFy
n
Kn
Lading the work on tpe l'ohnub:a Him- -- W.-:
’ ’T’-. The hospital will cun tain beds ami will *•<-'- ,p '
based on fhos»> drawn by plndcbins and other exjierts wjo have had experience In hosf.it al planning w i?h the
llsh and French abroad, and provides forum entirely portable building which In case of etnergenev can be
overseas or to any pyrt of the United ’Stntes. -.T *
THIRTY,',YEARS IN MARINES
American atrplanes over tlie European battlefroM will be diatlagulshed
by a white itar with a red center on a circular flirfd of blue. Airplanes will
bear [the star, on the wlng^Vf fh^machlne.^whlle It will it* on the top and
bottom of tha gas bag of each dirigible. < *
r
- ■ -Fiiised Up “Her Hair.
Elyria, O.—Kritie F'qs^, iff her di
vorce petition, aay8 Stevq Fuss fussed
up her hair and exhibited a bunch of.
It to friends to |>roTa he waa victor
lfr tha broil, -v
got out .<m the platform" he turned
round and, leaning * through the Lar-
rhige door, A>ald:
’ “‘Thank you-, sir. One jjood turn
deserves auother.' . You’ve put me up,
u wrinkle in yeuv^professlon; now let
At the JnVltatfon of King George, the officers and nurses of ba^e hospftal me give you one in return. I'm u hat-
unit No. 4~U. S. A., were received af Buckingham palace. The photoip'aph
shows their majesties shaking hands with the nurses aa they passed by.
Behind them stands Dr. Walter Hines Page. American ambassador. >
-j "1Z. • ' - * . , .. ' • V * >'
, ' *- '' v. " ‘ ” v
a -1 , . ' ' \
ter. Put a piece (of-blottiBg paper in
side the lining of your hat; and.lt wUI
last twice as long. Good-dey r. „