Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-01-19 | Page 7 | Second Regiment Mourns Comrades

SECOND REGIMENT MOURNS COMRADES Two SoFiiiers Die in Demobilization Camp; Full Military Honors Are to Be Accorded. Special to The Trlhune. BOISE, J.lalio, Jan. IS. The Second Iduho repiraeiit, in demobilization camp here, is 1 11 mourninp; over tlie death ot Captain H. L. Shaw of company ! ot Payette from diabetes of long standh.'L', and Private "Ted" Sullivan of company com-pany A. Sandpotnt, a former Portland boy" -who died from pneumonia contracted con-tracted after having measles. In both instances relatives of the soldiers sol-diers raced with death tu reach their bedside, and failed. Mrs. Shaw was in California when notified of the serious condition of -her husband, whose illness had been brief. She did not arrive in Boise until tonight. Captain Shaw died this morning. Mrs. Sullivan whs notified at Portland of her son's illness, ill-ness, she, too arrived too late. Young Sullivan suffered a fatal relapse ai'i.ir his release from quarantine for measles and pneumonia developed. He joined the Sandpoint company when tlie mobilization mo-bilization order was issued. Captain Shaw was an attorney by profession, lie was also a prominent .Mason. Full military honors "will be accorded the soldiers. Since the mobilization order or-der was issued last. June six soldiers have answered the final call. Owing to sickness among olher troops, demobilization demo-bilization of the regiment may be delayed. de-layed. There are several cases of measles and pneumonia.