Show mm HAVE I I 1 TT TASTE Of lid gil REAL WAR 1 01 10 t Men fn en Well Remembered in iii inu u E Salt aIt alt LaKe e City ly to G Guard d J r Railroad in in- China A i MANY ENLISTED I 4 FROM TWENTIETH j Major Arras Arrasmith Who Wh Will wu Command Comman Came Up From the RanKs RanIs MANILA Jan 10 Order O. Order for the first battalion of the fifteenth infantry ry regiment to l leave for China reached here yesterday and tho the expedition was prepared immediately Major James M. M Arrasmith will in be be in co command and of ot orthe the enlisted men and fifteen off off- cers with whom will be bo sent cit a a. detach detach- t oC tho tim hospital corps and a ma chine gun platoon besides tile the field sery ice wagon train Other troops arc fO being held in readiness readi ness here bere BriJa Brigadier ir General Frederick Freder ick n commander of tho or tho depart depart- k of Luzon look took charge charo of the tho arrangements ar are ar- ar lant fo for tho expedition of the tho assi t of f the first battalion fifteenth infantry United States army to duty in lii China t to keep open th the railroad between of and in in and tho sea ica ca as carried by b- the Associated As As- Pr Press Pross ss this morning mOrn was was' was was' given civen to the tho officers of the twentieth i m mont ment nl Unit United d States infantry at Fort ort lal by bJ The Telegram ram this momin morn mom in ing Officers Officer ami anil men inca alike were deep Iv lv interested te in tho the announcement and andI I rc regretted d that tUat they thoy w cre ro t ti to toJ J i sec c service ser fn in the ancient u empire them them- j selves f I Men en Join From Twentieth r w I n ny of the men of or the twentieth I who o terms were about toas to Apiro as as the regiment was wa-s transferred from Manila to ort l D and who Jad ad d expressed their intention of ot re- re C 0 tf enlisting n Were wert transferred d to tho the hf- hf infantry and in the IsU Ish 01 The The- m majority of these men were cz assigned si to the various various cOmpanies companies cOm cOm- tho first battalion j and nd will viII ac ac- ac see sec ec service In China r i j While there is much ch speculation among th tho offic officers a as to Iho tho ultimate of ot the or of ot troops troop to hina they arc rc u-nv u uri illin to express an iU u opinion as to whether there will bo serious ser ser- cr ious bus trouble that wilt Will nI I c the tho ot i J e numbers of addi- addi tiona tion l to that for l service l Many Nany I y Friends l. l of ri Fifteenth f i t election J Py P lit lilt w vac I nt of or the r he h as s 's tho bOil bod ot of tr trOops ops s to 0 go 0 to o China is bC br tl l Inter t l In th the he many of or the r r In lii tIl city because of or the tho cordial cordial cor cot dial lal that lt c ll letl l between the resident JT if tHy and that r It nt itt iU Tort Vort 1 Douglas for neS r r II y years ars Officers and men s lia c mall mall- h hero ro who will willa a watch ch and will follow their adventures ad In China with more mor than Jat ln interest I Ma May Mai James JameR 1 M. M has h a n. lOll Ion bug and honorable ft record ln tn the at alm army my H HB I Iw w vas s graduated from the Infantry and iA c in ISA ami his lineal number num nunu- ber her In the order of oC rank ranI- Is fortY 3 forty seven Enlisted in Ranks BikS entered the regular service May Ia 3 and served as as' ate vate corporal and sergeant In company v p. p fourth t alry a H He entered tho the seventh sev cv- cv nth cavalry on enlistment ic t J July ul 2 22 2 15 Iss 0 O. O serving a as private and corporal On July 3 1883 ho was as made second ant In tho infantry br branch and andas was as promoted promoted pro pro- mated to the first lieutenancy nc cI eighth Infantry 3 1581 ISSI He lie was vas trans- trans forred t to th the infantry July 20 t ISI 1591 and ancl wa was promoted to tn a a. captaincy nc August 7 T. 1 18 8 lie He was va a to the thirteenth January 1 f. f 1 lW 99 find and vas wat ae transferred to the tho eighteenth Infantry InCan InCan- try March Q 1100 H lie Be T TS was S promoted d to tl th P rank of f major September 1 1 1906 1106 and was Sl at-Sl aligned ed to the Infantry on that thal date since Ince I when ho ha has haR been boen with th that t regiment Major ajor Arrasmith Is 15 an nt storY atory r t teller and Inri has hR- such a a. I keen keon Insight ht Into the life lire of or the soldier that all all all' allor of or his storIes bIngo upon tho the matters matter that In Inter Interest Interest In- In ter terest sl or pertain to soldiers and army ar life Officers of First Battalion I Other officers of oC the first battalion who who wilt will Ill accompany Major Arrasmith to China ar are well known and equally popular lar bar h here hrc rc These include Capt F. F F. F w. w now Kowell II Capt R R. II 11 Capt W A. A battalion adjutant First J John C C. Waterman battalion ad adjutant ad- ad First Lieutenants Ll Emory S S. S Adams and owe I A. A. A McClur and Second t f Lieutenants Eugeno and O. O O 0 0 Th The fifteenth was assigned nt d to lo Fort Douglas late bate in the autumn of or 1307 1907 after R a. a long bong period of or service in the Philippine Philip Philip- j pine |