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Show MOTHERS URGED TO GIVE SONS TO U.S. DEFENSE Parson Simpkin Delivers Stirring Address in Re- cruiting Campaign To the mothers' and the youth of Salt Lake th Hev. P. A. Himpkin made hla appeal taut night in his opening I iiKKh in the campaign to secure o rrcrolli needed to fltl the National I ftuard onranlaatlona to war strength. I He asked the mothers who had boys ol military rn.gr not to put obstacles n their way. hut to kiss them and M1 them an forth and defend the nation with all their might To the youth of the land he asked them to hear in mind three things: ' That the rountry waa at war real f"war. That Vnrle Ham nerds men now. That without victory in this war the nation cannot endure. A crowd of aeveral hundred men and women listened to the talk by the Kev.-Mr. Kev.-Mr. Himpkin and he waa applauded frequently as ha made reference to a the deed, of American soldiers in oth- Tl er wan. He aald that t'tah mint maintain main-tain the rerorda initde by her aona In former warn and that npw was tha time to enlist. . a lie ensoul ilai'a e.ewiltiaaj la tha campaign to aecure 30A men in thirty days brought in eleven men. Six oth-era oth-era were examined, but rejected for physical disability. Those enlisted were: Wallace 1). .Rhead. J. J. Oast a no, battery: Heber C. lverson, John Peterson, Peter-son, Arnold M. Douglas. Kdward J. Bulla ntyne. field hospital: Olen C. . Young. C troop: Charles F. Simpson, M troop: Charles "Prank, A troop: (llenn L. Hchulter. A troop; Robert Mitchell, machine yitn troop. |