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Show FIRST OF UTAH'S SOLDIERS RETURN FROM OVERSEAS 65TH BRIGADE 4M$JE- - mm Salt Lake Relatives of Sol-diert Sol-diert Await Personal Messages. By Associated Prass. NEW .YORK, Dec. 20. The Tinted Statea army trans- j port Henry R. Mallory arrived ar-rived today with 1461 'American ftoldier from Bordeaux. Nine hundred and one of the men were sick or wounded. The units aboard were: llesdquar-tern, llesdquar-tern, sanitary and ordnance detach -menta. headquarters company, supply company, hand and detachments of I batteries A and H of the One Hundred 1 Forty-third regiment field artillery, ' comprising; ten officers and 493 men, and headquarters of the Hity-fifth field artillery brigade, comprising three: officers and fifty-five men. The st k and wounded comprised thirty-two officers end S men. of whom thirty are bedridden, six tubercular, tuber-cular, one mental case and ftM requiring requir-ing no special attention. YOUNG IN COMMAND. The artillerymen from the tSixty -fifth hrlgade were accompanied by their commander. Brigadier General .Richard W. Young of Salt Lake City, who said his outfit had just completed training preparatory to starting for the front when the armtMice was signed. Among ilte wounded w.is Private Karl lloui-e of Caldwell, Mont., who exhibited the remnants of a Bible whi-h he declared sav-d his life afier ho went "over the top" earlv In November. Novem-ber. When a German sniper sent a j bullet toward his heart, the book de- J fleeted Its course and only a flesh; I wound resulted While King in No j Man s Umi. awaiting the stretcher j bearers. House hud th satisfaction of , ! seeing his "buddy" bung down the i srrsper. ' ABOARD MANCHURIA. The Iran-port .Mum hum, f i om i Brest, arrying l.'.S officers and i men. also armed t'biy. tihe carries i thti-ien officers and fifty-two men of tlie Fiftv - sixth field artl.lery ; sixty-I sixty-I four offu-ers and Mil men of the One HuiMlr-d Sixteenth field artl.lery: fifly-onn officers and )4u'Z mn of the i (mim Hundred eleven un-nth field art II-ilerv; II-ilerv; tn officers and r.inety-eight men I of the Thirty-first cavalry: ten officers and fifty-six men of the one Hundred Sixth ammunition train: eighteen men headquarters ioinpaii, Hixty-eec-ond infaiitrv brlade; if n -usual officers i and Sti su k and w ounded. RELIEF WORKERS. Another arrival was the While Star .liner .Megantic, from Liverpool? amon; w hose 3 Ml passengers were a numler' of Amern an, Australian and Canadian army and naval officers and V. M. C. A. and Bed Crosa workera, An Italian trade commission, composed com-posed of Colonel Hugo Pixevretlo and Lieutenant Angelo Faneli, also was aboa rd - An i Vina aloard the Henry V. Mallory Mal-lory are Bnaadier General Kb hard W. Voting of Salt like Ctty. with the t iixty-fifth artillery brigade head- f iuartera. The Mallory sailed from Bordeaux December 12. ! Therne Hundred Forty-f lfthf ield j (Continued -on page 4- i 65TH BRIGADE (Continued from pae 1.) 1 artillery Utah) wag expected to come home wit h the Sixty -fifth artlliery brigade headquarters. Thia arrange-meitt arrange-meitt wan not made, however, and an- : mead of the One Hundred Forty-fifth, : I 1he ne Hundred Korty-thlrd field artillery ar-tillery H'aliforniat aailed on the Mal-i Mal-i lory. The latter unit trained at Camp I Kearny with the One Hundred Korly-fifth. Korly-fifth. It ia announced thnt the headuart- ' era. aamtary deta hnu-nt. ordnance detachment, de-tachment, headquarter company. -band, aupply company and ftattertea A and B of the tine Hundred Forty -third field artillery ealled on the Mai- j lory. |