Show ADDRESS MAil FOR SOlDIERS CAREFUlLY By Associated Press CAMP KEARNY San Diego Digo Cal Cat April 26 An An appeal to the public especially that part of ot it which writes letters to sons brothers and husbands In the army stationed here to address them as members of ot such and such an organization and not as s simple John Smith Camp Kearny was Issued is issued issued Is- Is sued by the division personnel office here today There are several hundred John Smiths' Smiths here said an officer designated designated designated td to attend to delivery of or mail malt and telegrams with insufficient addresses and lots lots lots' of ot other names are common too If we have to run down each one individually to see whether a certain letter elter belongs to him much time is lost in getting him Into information which often orten is valuable and much of or our time is wasted Soldiers in camp are as easy to find rind as residents of a particular house in a cit city But there are as many companies companies companies compa compa- nies batteries troops and detachments In a camp of or this size as there are houses in a city and und it is just as reasonablE reasonable reasonable rea rea- to expect ct correspondents of or orthe the men to address them by their or organization organization or- or as it is to expect people writing to residents of a cit city to name the street on which the addressee lives Jives We e l' l have from fifteen to twenty- twenty five telegrams daily dally sent to this office for delivery because the address is in insufficient insufficient in- in sufficient for delivery by the telegraph telegraph telegraph tele tele- graph companies Some of them are quite Important too The result of ot these improper addresses is delay dla which would be avoided by b a a. pi opel oper address |