Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-12-24 | Page 11 | Barrels of Turkeys for Pershing's Men

BARRELS OF TURKEYS FOR PERSHING'S MEN COLUMBUS, N. M., Dec. 23. Dressed durlteys filling sixty-four barrels, thirty-two thirty-two packing cases of "fixings,1 3500 pounds of candy and large boxes of fireworks fire-works were snipped into Mexico today by motor trucks for the Christmas dinner of the American soldiers in Mexico. Tile motor caravan was in charge of Lieutenant Lieuten-ant Dennis McCunniff of the Sixth United States infantry and a guard of enlisted men. During Christmas week members of the aero squadron at Columbus will give public pub-lic exhibitions in altitude flishts. spirals and other feats for the amusement of the soldiers and civilians here.