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Show , Commander of Rainbow Division General Pct;luii( announces arrival of national guard units in France under command of Major General Maun, whose picture Is given below, and Major C-oneial Clarence Edwards. The troops hall from thirty-two different differ-ent states and the District of Columbia. it " '' ' . . - . ..... . ...... . ' ' i . : ' 1 S v ' , t ' . s r . Jc r -, ' . x j ,"-rf . I : GF GUARDJN FMHGE ; Movement Is Accomplished' Without Loss of a Man; Others Follow Soon. i i By International News Service. j WAJ?MlN;TON, Nov. :.;.. National ; yuardsmen from thirty-two states and the 1 District of Cninmpia. are '"over there." j Transported to Fcaive witiiout the loss i of a man. i hey have taken up quarters behind the batiie front for their final; course of intciiw trainincr before going, into the trenche?. .The news of the ariial of the Auieii-: can militia force's behind the line? in France was published by General Per- : shins:": censor today. Tne war depart- i j ment refused to elaborate on the bare an- 1 ; iionnreinent. probibiUpsr the puh!!cat'on . j ci if elaijs k'oneerninq the national g-jard units now in Frn nee. i Major General Frank Mi Trd re, army' censor, stated, however, that tho names, of siptep which have guardsmen representing- them in lrajice could be made public. These states are: Louisiana, Maine," Pennpyh'Hnia. New Hampshire., "v"iseons:!n. Vermont, New-York. New-York. Massachusetts, Ohio, Rhode Island, Georgia, Alabama, Towa Connecticut, Illinois, India na, Minnesota. Maryland, South Carvllna. iririnia. California. Missouri. Mis-souri. North i "arolina. Kansas. Texas. 'New Jersey. Tennessee. Oklahoma, Michi-ean. Michi-ean. Nebraska. Colorado. Oreson and ihc 1 isl rici of 'oiumbia. In addition to national cuardsrnn. a lartre force of American aviators has ar- i rived at the Arneriean camp hack of the lines for final training. The vcem merit ref-is-t al-f niut eiv to1 I ssin'Mion any mention of the units rem- 1 ! ndsed in iht forces now abroad. iuch 1 unuld lv military information of the in.- nmst value r- ih-1 cnmy. it was averted.! It been printed in the localities from whi'h the inoiv can:.1 tiuu the Rainbow divi.-inn. under I'Jeneral Alann former chief of l.hc bureau of militia a f - lairs, and tlu New Kntiand diiion. under un-der Genera! i "larrue '.1 wain's, have arrived ar-rived safely in Fihi.c. |