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I I i t O Ogden den Jan 17 Amid Amid the roar of or orI I the firing or guns juns and the I shouting of oC the populace O Ogden r t- opened wide Ha Us arms this morning In InI I I welcome to the field artillery The appearance aran e of the troops troop at the union station before belore the waiting I 1 thron throngs s loosed the pent up emotion the tho longn longing hel held In check for tor months Mothers with fth bab babes s In arms cried with Joy jO as they held their Infants high above e their heads Searching the faces I or of the troops lined up before them theta thc they one ono after another as tho they caught I sight light ht of or the loved ed one aile cried I Theres There daddy Oh Sec daddy I Tho thoroughfares In th tine th vicinity of i the Union station were roped off ort and I the people after sur surging forward moh mo- mo paused out of at respect for fort forthe forthe t the h e re restrictions In force The They remained re- re re behind the tho ropes There Thero were I many heartaches heartache but they the were heart- heart ach Caches a hes s of JO Joy Lined up UI around the Union station and eJ extending east on Twenty fifth street to Washington avenue were F h thousands that waited patiently forthe for forthe the troops to pass paSH The Tho same samo condl- condl t tion Lion existed between Twenty first and Twenty eighth streets along alonS' Washington Washing Washing- ton avenue Met bT They The were there met mel h b by Gov Go Simon c. c Bam lerer ergel- ergel and Mrs Bamberger cr the following ln g members of his staff starr Abbott McGinnis Judge advocate ad 13 E D. D Thoma Thom- Thom AM Li inspector general r. Capt A. A AV V Wag Wag- 1 of Ui the tho Quartermasters Quartermaster's department department- aj aj F. F It P Newman Nowman and the following members of or the time governors governor's party and Sec Sec- of or State Harden am and Mrs Bennion Mrs B B. II H. Roberts Robert wife wit a of Chaplain Roberts of the At At- torne General Dan B B. B Shields s C Colono Bl Bassett MaJ taj J J. J S. S Early Capt M M. H II Graham of Provo o Capt W W. G G. Burton Durton headquarters Capt W. W L TJ White company com cont- piny pany D D. D Salt Lake L. MaJ L W IV Smeltzer First battalion and Arch J M M. Thurman chairman of the tho state council of dc de dc The Tho Ogden reception and committee Included Mayor T. T S S. Browning Warren L L. Wattis president of oC tho Weber eber club County Count Commissioner Commission Commission- er M. M P P. Brown the tho Rev Hev J J. J E B. Carver Caner chairman of the tho Red Cross committee Mrs Joseph Wright rl t. I Mrs R. R Porter W 11 E C. C representing the O Ogden en Examiner Examiner EX Ex- Frank Francis representing the time O Ogden en Standard Cheered by tho the thousands s lining th the I sidewalks the parade started east easi I along alone Twenty fifth street led b by Chief G G. G A A. Graves Gra of the tho faro department I IG followed b by tho the various fire Ire fighting equipment nt spotless ant and glistening do- do spite the tho Ar ro lack of or sunshine under the tho The Thc Reel Red Cross ross motor corps captaincy of oC Mrs Ralph IT L Bristol aided allied by b Mrs as L. L R R. Eccles first lieutenant lieutenant lieu lieu- tenant and anti Mrs Ir Mariner aliner Browning second lieutenant conveyed the governor governor gov gov- his wife staff staC and anti party It Il also con ee conveyed th the local Red fled Cross officials l whose Individual l efforts as well as those of oC a a. number of ot citizens mado matlo tho parade parade parade pa pa- rade possible at tho the last moment AE AD n tho the populace caught sight of or the RedCross Red fled Cross officials they were cheered to lj toan tom an m echo Dressed In Trench Ton Togs Immediately before the marching troops dressed In overseas o regulation carrying tho usual arm army equipment and on their heads the steel helmets was tho the military escort compo composed cd of the soldiers and sailors that havo have been returning to O Ogden den for fOl weeks past Thc They were under command of oC Capt Don recent recently returned from France and uld were followed by a company company company com com- pany of ot hh high h school tn cadets ell The appearance o of Colonel Webb and md his staff starr at at tho the head of or tho Field artillery comprising batteries batterIes bat bat- I teries A to F F. F Inclusive was the signal for cheering all along the line Tho The parade starting at the union station marched ca east cant t along Twenty Twenty- fifth firth street thence north along alum Washington Washington Wash ash ington avenue also thronged with people people peo peo- to Twenty first street countermarching countermarching counter counter- marching south alon along Washington ave n avenue nue to Twenty eighth street treet countermarching countermarching counter counter- marching north to Twenty fifth street treet and thence Lack tack to tho the union station Preceding Governor Go Bamberger his staff starr and party parl In the parade was tho the Ogden den City band Irece preceding ln tho the military military mili mili- mill mill-I tar tary escort was the tho Southern Pacific band the Field artillery baud band led the troops In the tho parade It was then that the tho longing of parents parents par par- I outs wives sweethearts and antl friends to greet their loved lo ones and acquaintances acquaint acquaint- I auces ances swept aside all 11 obstacles Thousands Thousands Thou Thou- sands mn s. s unable to rea reach h time the trains by byway byway wa way of or the station tallon ran Ian to Twenty Twenty- fourth street and to Twenty third street and disregarding all trespass rules swept down upon the trains that were being loaded with lunches and foo foodstuffs from the Red fled Cross canteen Cre Crowd Td Are re Unruly i I Patrolmen unable to handle tho the crowds gave up trying Then be began an anthe the tho real welcome to the waiting soldiers soldiers soldiers sol sol- diers tho the holding of oC hands the tho telling of ot experiences the relating o of man many In Interesting Interesting interesting In- In features about home life and the hugging ln and ancl kissing The boys bors were kept on the train until the tho hour for the parade 9 D But several se hundred relatives friends and sweethearts had managed to smuggle their way Into the depot yards ards and I were not long in spotting the th e particular particular par par- ones the they sought as the they mado made their way along the rows of ot men leanIng lean lean- 1 In Ing out of oC the car windows Reno Hello Jo fo lit Ill The men were standing an inspection and oven If It was Inspection not to be found In the arm army regulations th y had never ne put more heart Into any m other Hello Hollo Jo Oh mamma theres there's daddy dadd There he Is theres there's Jim Such were time the expressions that ran rang out with hugging and kissing as can be seen cen anI only on tho occasion of oC thebo's the tho boys bos coming home from the war tr Young mothers lifted their children up Into young fathers father's arms anns and little arms twined aroun around daddys daddy's neck ol older er mothers reached right up with 1 both arms and threw them aroun around their sons ons and sweetheart and solder r boy bo clasped hands and kissed d. d right proud to let tho the world orld look on Backbone of Army Time Tile 1 backbone of oC the army Is the field artillery r Is h the tho refrain of or one of the tho arm army songs And Utah when she welcomed her boys bOs today felt th that t the backbone of the field artillery Is 25 the tho H th For what matter that they the did dd not get et Into action on the firing line lino Th They y had braved brayed the hardships hardship's of the training camps an and no one ono who knows anything about It can deny that those hardships are of considerable prop proportions proportions r- r lions they had crossed tho the U U tn n- n ocean and were In waiting bed boh be- be h jid d the lines keyed up to the nth degree of or fI fighting efficiency read ready to tolan toland toland lan land some pretty hard wallops with a a. Utah kick In them at the word Go Co And come to think of or It It It was those men behind the firing tirIng line Une and the high efficiency they had attained that scared Fritz out of or a a. year years year's s fighting so ex experts experts experts ex- ex agree Fritz knew about them thorn theman an and It broke his morale completely Just as the men In to tho the trenches broke the physical lines of oC combat Glad to toRe lie Re Home This Is tho the way Colonel Webb ebb expressed expressed expressed ex ex- pressed It H. H upon the tho regiments regiment's ar arrival ar- ar rival We e nr are arc fully awfully glad Klad to get buck back J. J I Our re regiment t Would Mould have c done nn anything any on- thing they would Lan lia have i r required l Of us u. around all decent soldierly Xo o more hunch bunch of or men n sere frt ever gotten Jotten together to tu- gether tuna thim the Hc I 1 K th field lie artillery There Thre been n n thing required o of them It doesn't make nn nn difference how hot difficult tl the c task was Mil that they thc didn't go 1 to It lilt Uh nil the thc lint Im tint for men n to put Into It It It MOM ns The trains arrived In ht this order First train headquarters company compan batteries bat bat- teries telles 13 E and j F P 15 Iii officers and 1 non mon 11 cars Second train batteries A nn and n B B. B 15 Hi officers and anti men mm 12 cars Third train batteries C and D D. D n H officers of- of an and 1 11 cars i Tho The following are arc tho time home towns of or the tho batteries I Battery Batter batteries A A. A Salt SaIl Lake battery batter B D. D Ogden battery batter C C. C Lo Logan an battery D D. D Mount Pleasant battery batter VC E. E Murray Murra battery l F Provo Governor Go Bamberger er and his staff arrived at nt Ogden shortly short before 9 3 o'clock Proceeding to tho the colonels colonel a atrain I train train he lie was waR met and md greeted b by Colonel 1 Colonel Webb ebb saluted and ant and then shook hands with tho the gover gover- nor Colonel Webb how are you ou Welcome back said the governor So it is a a. pleasure Thank you ou governor gO to bo back bade replied Colonel Webb lib officials Greet Men Jaen MenTho 11 Tho The following wore on oil tho the governors governor's gover gover- governors governor's o nors nor's private car which proceeded to lo to loLo Lo Logan an attached to tho the first train tram Governors Governor's staff MaJ J. J S S. S Earle Eade MaJ Abbott McGinnis MaJ Elbert D. D Thomas Capt A A. A W. W Wagner agner officials of oC State State St te Secretary officials Secretary Harden n BennIon State Treasurer DanIel Danidl Daniel Dan Dan- iel idl O. O Larson Stale Auditor Joseph RI le Attorney General Dan 11 JJ Shields Archer Thurman secretary state council council council coun coun- cil o of defense First Utah Infantry officers officers Col Freeman Bassett MaJ laJ L. L W. W Capt A A. Burton Capt Willlam Willlam Will Will- Will Will-I lam m L. L White hate Capt M M. M I. I II Graham of 0 Provo o E. E W W. Brainard I Ladles Ladles- Mrs Ladles Mrs Irs Bamberger Mrs Ben Ben- BeDI Bennon non Mrs Irs Mrs Irs Larson L. Mrs I I Brigham II 11 Roberts wife of at Chaplain I Roberts I Other guests John guests John of ot Logan president of ot tho Farmers Merchants National bank Buller editor Logan R Republican Gl Gideon on Snyder Captain Graham welcomed homo home a aI ason ason I son who Is with tho the One Ono Hundred red redI I Forty Fort I Tho The One Ono Hundred Forty fifth was wasI tho the first complete completo to regiment to tt reach I American waters as a single detach detach- I ment Although man many Utah men had I been transferred from It during tho the training tN and it had been filled up with men from outside states stales as reorganized re reorganized re- re organized for tor the muster out in Utah Ulah it contains nearly all Utah Ulah men Many Ion Vacant Choir Chairs Many Ian of those transferred out into other re regiments saw action on the tho front and many killed d. d Capt Albert E E. WIlfong re regimental supply officer said ald toda today that he had heard his former first sergeant Herbert B. B of oC B battery batter had been killed In action Major Clawson of or tho the First battalion battalion battalion bat bat- is tho only battalion commander to return Maj William li 1 Kneass of oC I tho Second battalion and Maj taJ Alex R R. R Thomas of the Third battalion along with a number of or other officers wore held back in Franco France for Cor dut duty in tho the embarkation office A. A C. C Glas- Glas son formerly with tho the Ogden OSden Standard Standard Standard Stan Stan- dard was the tho only officer left behind ill m. He lie Is In ht a a. hospital at Bordeaux France t First BrIgham II IT Roberts the tho white-haired white chaplain of at the regiment i iwas was the tho recipient of man many friendly greetings from his friends at OS' OS Ogden At tho the colonels colonel's invitation his wife accompanied him to Logan on the tho special spa spa- cial train I The Tho 1100 HOO boxes of lunch that were distributed to tho the boys bos at al Ogden filled with goodies hand vand n were particularly particularly I larl appreciated Ogden n girls and women worked all day and all night getting them together One Ono group of or girls under tho the direction of or Blanche Lamed Larned sister of oC C C. H. H Lamed Larned put up tIft fifty boxes last night at the lattora latter's Ii home Health Conditions Condition Good GoodIn GoodIn GoodIn I In the tho O Ogden den parade Sergt D D. D N. N Wheeler a returned soldier city editor editor edi edi- tor of or tho O Ogden cn Examiner was given on I I tho time distinction of marching In the orderly or orderly or- or derly dorl line with Colonel Webb ebb The Tho Ogden parade was headed b by American French British Belgian Italian Greek Japanese and Canadian flags lags In formation The first train arrived at al Logan at The troops are aro in excellent health according to MaJ laj Willard mard Christopher- Christopher son of ot tho m medical department t. t There There Thero was not a a. wounded man nor a sic sick lIck lIckman man among them Tho They numbered 1101 men and 44 H officers Two were troubled with wore sore throats an and one had the mumps ho he said In discussing the tho physical condition of or the men mon Major said nt at Minimum positively el that there You may say pay a I is no sickness among tho the troops Wo Vo had two men suffering with sore throats and one with the mumps children's childrens chil chil- dren's drens troubles and as a n. precautionary precaution aT ary measure we sent them to the tho Fort Douglas hospital Since leaving lea Franco France we have havo had excellent health conditions While Whilo in inFranco inFranco Franco we suffered as did nearl nearly nil all troops with tho time Influenza That was while wo we were at Camp Do De Out of ot the 80 cases of Influenza however we lost but thirteen menThe menThe men mon The field artillery held and maintained the lowest sick Hick report In InI Inthe I I the entire division In fact It was alf alfI such a L good report that 1 I dont don't mind I telling you OU that I was accused a of ofT T stuffing reports' reports and as a consequence e I I 1 demanded that an investigation be bo made 1 It t proved cd our reports correct that thal the tho physical condition ot of the tho men way was excellent We Ve have havo held geld to that record through h The residents of or Ogden ma may have ha no fear of any an Influenza epidemic aa as aaa aRa asa a result of or time iho visit we have paid your our city todo today Mayor Maur T. T S. S Browning said sald this thin afternoon aft aCt In regard to the reception to the tiro troops Thu Th citizens of or Ogden and the tho |