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Show CHAFFEE ADVISES MARRIED SOLDIERS Men About to Go to Philippines Told What Money They Will Need There. PLATTS BURG, N. T.. Jan. 8.-MaJ.-Gen. Adna R. Chaffee, U. S. A., yesterday yester-day visited Plattsburg barracks. The Sixty-third regiment, which has been ordered to the Philippines, was inspected inspect-ed in the drill hall, after which Gen. Chaffee called upon all married men to step to the front. lie closely questioned each of those who responded as to what he proposed to do for his family while he was In the Philippines. To every man who stated that he wished to give his family practically all his pay. Gen. Chaffee put the question, ques-tion, "What will you do without money yourself?" and he advised them as to how much they should reserve for their own use. |