Show I TROOPS ARRIVE FROM OVERSEAS 9 0 MORE DUE SOON j I Transports and War r ar a Craft Graft I Bring Dring g Steadily Gr Growing Returning g Ann Army Anny y I Washington Jan IS Departure IS-Departure from I French ports of cf r the battleships New l' I Jersey cy and Nebraska l' and the transports transports trans trans- ports Ha ertol Maul and lIa I wi with returning troops was waR announced i itoda today toda by the tho war department The battleships battleships bat bat- I and the Zeelandia are arc scheduled scheduled sched sched- to arrive arrhe at Newport News the lIa at Philadelphia and the Maul Maui at nt New York The New Jerse Jersey is due January 27 7 with about fifty officers and 1700 1100 men I of or the tho following units Eleventh battalion Oth engineers comp composed of ot headquarters medical de detachment do- do and detachments from tho d. d and companies first and second railroad artillery ordnance repair rePair repair re- re re Pair shops and aero squadrons squadrons squadrons squad squad- rons 13 casual officers detachment from sanitary The railroad I repair shops aero squadron and i ithe the sanitary train troops havo o been assigned assigned as as- signed to Camp Meado Md lid and the nS 1 c 81 t aero squadron to Fort ort Slocum Ne New York Fork I Nebraska nee Doe Soon The Nebraska also due 27 21 has on board the 31 field battalion sl signal nal corps complete en cn route to Camp Grant and tho the medical detachment headquarters and companies E and Dof D Dof Dot of ot tho telegraph battalion signal corps which will be divided between Camps Dodge e In Ia and Moade Meade Tho headquarters supply detachment and companies E B and D of ot the telegraph telegraph tele tele- graph raph battalion also on board will be I divided between Fort Wood N. N Y and Camp Meade Other troops on the Nebraska Nebraska Ne Ne- braska aro are casual company No Ne-I Ne 23 i Maryland and a a. fe few casual officers Tho The duo January 30 20 Is 15 bringing In nearly 2000 officers and men The regiment nt coast artillery n. n complete complete com com- is on board with a a. l. l casual compan company company com com- pan pany of ot colored troops from Maryland and thirty seven sick and wounded officers of ot- ot Maul Maui Comes Come J January 25 5 t The rhe Maul Maui is due January 25 26 with companion companies A B D and C and a a. medical detachment of ot the pioneer Infantry infantry try tn in all about COO officers and men menen menen en Cn route to Camp Taylor ICy Ky a casual company from Virginia 3 1 casual officers oUi cers core and 2200 sick and wounded I I The Tho due January 28 8 hason has hns hason on board the tho ammunition train complete a a. detachment of ot the division di division division di- di vision and tho headquarters company compan medical detachment and batteries B nand and C of the field artillery Tho de detachment detachment detachment de- de from tho Stith has been assigned assigned assigned as as- as- as signed to Camp Grant Ill and the field artillery troops to tu Camp Taylor I Grant and South Dakota in Port New York Jan IS The The American steamship President Grant and the battleship bat bat- lle South Dakota arrived today from Brest with troops The liners liner's passengers ors were wore largely ely from the field artillery and comprised moro more than men On the warship were e 16 officers and I IOn 1372 men representing the entire coast ory except battery I 1 F and 30 officers and the aero squadron 7 officers and 14 men Troops aboard tho the President Grant Included the tho h headquarters company of ot the Held field artillery brigade two officers of of- leers and ono forty men and the the- following following following fol fol- lowing field artillery artillery- regiments Second Second Second Sec Sec- ond 32 officers 1434 men mon field artillery complete 32 officers 1294 1371 men company company company com com- men 23 3 officers pany H H. H Infantry 4 officers and andI 07 men also was wa aboard All ll troops aro are rc regulars ular I Aboard the President Grant also was waa tho the trench mortar battery b tory consisting con con- slating of ot nine nino officers and mon mono Cruiser Battles With Heavy Seas New York Jan Jm Coast iL-Coast 13 Const artillery artillerymen mon moil from Connecticut and scattered states and aero construction troops from Pennsylvania Iowa and Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Okla Okla- homa who reached port today on tho the armored South Dakota went vent through a storm two days lla'S out from described by naval na officers on the warship as ono one of ot tho the most tern tem tempestuous tempestuous tem tem- they had h ever cor experienced Mountainous waves waves buffeted tho the vessel vessel ves vos- sel and amI ono one demolished the pilot house Injuring Captain Luby Commander Caldwell and ond a number of ot officers and sailors on duty Commander Caldwell Caldwell was disabled for tor a week and his companions companions com com- were wen badly y cut and bruised In tho the midst of at the tho storm with waves at times running forty feet high two army surgeons performed an nn operation for lor appendicitis upon a a. soldier aboard the South Dakota When tl the tho o condition of ot Corp E. E O. O Williams of oC the tlc coast artillery was as pronounced dangerous tho the war vessel lay Jay to in order to facilitate tHe Hie opera opera- tion lion Lashed to tho the table tabla the tte surgeons accomplished their delicate task between be be- tween lurches of ot the tho ship and today toda the artilleryman was removed to a hospital hospital hos hos- pital pHul on tho the way to recovery Transport Huron In Newport News NeW's Va Yn Jan 18 The The The transport Huron bringing 2190 soldiers arrived horo hero toda today Aboard her hor were ero companies I I. I F and K Ii and a n medical detachment nt of ot tb the tho engineers casual casual casual cas cas- ual companies composed mainly of ot southern troops tho the field hospital hospital hospital hos hos- pital company of ot tho sanitary train the d heavy mobile ordnance re re- re pair chop and 1 ID 19 casual officers and sick and ond wounded Rochambeau E Expected Halifax Jan The 18 18 The French liner Rochambeau with American troops onboard on onboard onboard board which was reported at Hoboken today tOllay to havo have put Into Halifax on account account account ac ac- count of oC bad weather and poor fuel tuel had h hr d not arrived hero up UI to 6 o'clock o'clock tonight No word wont had boon beon received hero from the tho steamer Montana l Arrives New York Jan IS 18 The The United i States cruiser Montana arrived ed toda today from Brest carrying 71 officers and anti 12 1294 mon mono These troops comprise the Tenth trench mortar battalion 25 officers ot- ot of officers and 66 enlisted d men tho the Fourth trench mortar battalion 29 9 officers and enlisted men and 17 officers from the tho regiment of ot coast artillery 1 |