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Show Tim REGISTRANTS ARE OFF FOR CAMP Ogden City and Weber County Boys on Their Way to Coast. SpecirU t-O The Tribune. OGDEN, May' 11. Twenty young men left Ogden at 11 o'clock tonight over the Southern Pacific road for Fort ; McDowell, Cal., where they will enter: the service of the United States army. Tho registrants were part of the men who filled a special train of eight sleeping sleep-ing cars, recruited from Utah, Wyoming and Nevada. Before leaving the city tho men were banqueted at the Stimson cafe, 12:30 o'clock today. In the party were thirteen thir-teen from Ogden, three from Weber county, and four from other boards. At the luncheon City Commissioner Miles I.. Jones presided. President James Wotlierspoon of the North Weber stake and John D. Murphy delivered the principal prin-cipal addresses. Judge Murphj- told tho boys of his military experience in 1898 and admonished admon-ished them that wherever they are they must not let a week go by without dropping a line to their mothers. President Wotherspoon reviewed the war briefly and what America's share was in it. He said that as tomorrow is Mothers' day he hoped the boys -would do as they had been bidden by Judge Murphy, and not forget their mothers. He said that he hoped when the war was over, and the boys re-! re-! turned to Ogden, that they could all I meet at the banquet table. He added that he desired the boys to remember the occasion, and to help them to do so he presented each with a pound box of candy, the gift of tho Shupc-Williams company. The men from Ogden City were: Lewis W. Hall, captain; 'Joseph E. Taylor, Tay-lor, Frederick E. Mott, Stephen L. Egan, Edmund Haun, Andrew Graviet, Fred Malmln, Frank Clear, Stanley D. Thomas, Gedrge E. Flitton, lienold A. Graudin, Clyde E. Wilson and Edward Hemeitte. From the county were: Claude E. Liesser, Lorin L. Bingham and Archie I D. Miiler. ! From other boards were: Joseph D. Harris, Jr., Anaconda, Mont., and formerly for-merly of Ogden; John E. Neville Brig-ham Brig-ham " City; John B. Erreea, Valley I county, Mont., and Edwin W. Simpson, Blaine county, Idaho. |