Show SIX THOUSAND TROOPS ARRIVE Transports l and Mercury in Port After Rough Passage Newport e port New lew Va Yn Feb IS Nearly s- s Nearly early arrived hero here soldiers home-coming home toda today on the transports both of ot which ex experienced ex- ex and l d Mercury rough weather while crossing cross cross- In lug ing the Atlantic Besides 1000 sick and wounded oundell the brought the coast artillery artillery artil artil- artil- artil lery with U 48 S officers and nd 1038 men headquarters of or the coast artillery artillery artil artil- Pennsyl Ienni Pennsylvania ler lery casual companies of ot vania onla New York and Massachusetts troop troops six ix photo air l-Ir service cr units and casual officers nurses and medical corps men Hi Hickman cion all Lands Vi With l Middle l r Westerners New e York Feb IS The Tho The tr transport Hickman arrived erl today with troops In command of ot C C. I F H Kauffman of I Kansas CIl City infantry fifth division He lie was vas wounded at Verdun last September Private Clyde I. I Stockton Kan Zan infantry In Infantry In- In fantry first division di who was WIlS a l oner In Germany for lOl thirteen months also was as aboard Most lost of oC the enlisted men who re returned returned returned re- re turned on the Hickman were wore wounded while fighting lighting with the national arm army division In the Argonne They The are arc from Missouri Kansas and Iowa Several Units on oil George Georgc Washington Washington Feb 18 The The Hal lal ship George Georgo Washington Is bringIng bring bring- In Ing ng homo home about SO officers and 2000 men The Tho war department announced toda today oday the units aboard were tho machine gun un battalion complete in including including In- In 7 officers and 68 men of oC tho the Idaho national n guard Euard the en engineers and ind en engineer train complete completo a 1 casual company of or New ew York troops 18 officers oW- oW cers cera and 2 men listed as In the tho presidential presidential party part tho President and peace leace commission guard company compan of oC 3 1 officers of- of and and 21 I men an and District of oC Paris casual company compan No o. o 1 1 Three Transports to Reach leach New York Soon Washington ton Feb 18 The Tho Tho war de department de- de announced today that the transport Turrialba was duo nt at NewYork New r-ew NewYork York February 27 21 with 96 casual officers of- of tho the Carrillo at New York February Febuary Feb Feb- uary 26 with 40 casual officers and arid 7 1 mon mono mon and the Yosemite at nt New York February 27 21 with 1 casual company compan of ot otIe New Ie York troops and 3 casual ers cers General Pershing has reported that evacuation I ho hospitals Nos 25 and 33 33 base hospital No Xo 32 Including hospital hospital hospi- hospi tal al unit It 11 and the third heavy mobile ordnance r repair lr I shop have ha been assiS' assiS as- as siS siS' c for tor carl early con O convoy |