Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-12-24 | Page 36 | Field Hospital Corps on Way

FIEL FIELD HOSPITAL HOSPIT HOSPITALS At CORPS ON WAY S Special Train Carrying Utah Boys JI Will ill Arrive Late This Afternoon Utah field feld hospital special train trin reached San Bernardino Cal Cat short shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon and after a n short stop to let tho men exercise proceeded on its Is way ay toward Salt Lake This was tho the advice re received received received re- re last night in Salt Lake Lale At t the tho rate rato the train i l moving Indications are arc that It will wi reach each Salt Sal Lake about t G o'clock this e evening With the ex exception exception ex- ex of ot Privates Frank Young and Walter C C. who are aro in the base baso hospital at nt No Nogales alts with broken legs les tho tile field feld hospital Is la returning returning home with i Its men In splendid condi condi- ton tion The hospital corps has been stationed stationed sta sta- at Nogales Nogales since last Jul July toned The definite time of t the arrival of the special train on which the corps Is traveling could not be learned last I Inight night as ns the train hInd had not entered the tile Salt Lake Lalee division of the Salt Sal Lake e Route The corps corp is traveling In a n special train consisting of two sleepers sleep sleep- ers two box cars carB two flat cars and a baggage carAs car baggage As soon eoon as ns tho the corps arrives in the city It will wi begin the tho unloading of equipment and will win nt at once nce KO go 0 to Fort Douglas Dougl to be mustered out out As to tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow is IR Christmas tho the men will wil be bo freed from dut duty r as n soon oon as tho they reach th the tort fort and storo store their equipment and andwil will wil not have to report until Tuesday morning The company has forty-five forty enlisted men and nd 4 1 officers with Maj John F. F Sharp Shar In command Preparations are being being made mado by hi the committee from tho the citizens citizens' military training camp for a reception to be tendered ten ten- dered tho the corps on Tuesday The Tho program program pro pro- gram r ha hal not been definitely decided deeMed upon but It Is la said the tho affair will wi h ha he similar to that tendered tho the Utah battery battory bat- bat tory tery on Its arrival hero from the border bordor It I Is planned to give lc the corps a lunchI lunch lunch- I con eon at the Hotel Utah