Show Greeting for Californians B BBB 1111 B B a EB B II B P tf G IS m B EBB B D D m in Og Ogden Tuesday DOB B Ii B Q era B nata a I a II a as a D a B ED 1 ci III Ill eu a Utah to Repay Kindness will ill be asked to arrange a reception in honor of the theOne o One Hundred third Forty-third field artillery Mary Pickford's Cali- Cali This action was decided upon following the receipt of a telegram by Arch M. M Th Thurman secretary of the state council of defense from Colonel William Villiam C. C Webb commander of the One Hundred Forty-fifth Forty field artillery Utah's own stating that a battalion battalion battalion bat bat- of the One Hundred third Forty-third had left Camp Merritt N. N J. J Saturday en route for the Presidio for demobilization and requesting request request- ing that a suitable reception be prepared for the California soldiers by Utah citizens The Ogden council of defense will be asked to take charge of the celebration which will be held Tuesday night or Wednesday morning A fA battalion of the One Hundred third Forty-third field artillery of California left Camp Merritt January 1 11 1 in charge of Lieutenant Colonel E E. E LeRoy Bourne of Salt Lake and will go via Union Pacific Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- Omaha to Ogden and Southern Pacific to San Francisco Colonel Webb states in his wire to Mr Thurman Remembering with gratitude how royally the people of California treated our Utah men I think a greeting of some sort from Utah to these men very appropriate i |