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Show THOMAS SAYS UTAH BOYS ARE RESPECTED Deputy United States Marshal Describes De-scribes Conditions as He Finds Ther With Guardunen on Border. r David Thomas of the United States marshal's office here, has returned from Nogales, Ariz., where he spent two days with the Utah boys who are doing border duty. Mr. Thomas says the Utah boys occupy a high place among the soldiers on tho border and their ability Is recognized and admitted by even the regulars who are on duty with them. Some very high compliments, he declares, are paid the Utah boys by the regular soldiers. Mr. Thomas spent most of his time with his nephew, David Thomas, who is a member of Company A, and who is a son of Mathonihah Thomas of this city. He says the boys, made him et home, provided pro-vided him with a tent and cot and he spent the two days in camp. "The health of the troops is perfect," said Mr. Thomas. "Sanitation conditions are excellent and everybody fs feeling fine, t tell you, the boys have to work, though. They are kept busy from morning morn-ing until night. "The boys are getting rather anxious to get home, though. The constant routine rou-tine of border duty is beginning to pall on them and they will be glad to get back home." Mr. Thomas says he met "Tfllle" Olsen. the football star, while in Nogales and that the big gridiron star is now doing military police duty in Nogales. |