Show Warthman Heads Marines League LeRo LeRoy E Warthman coach of ot the East High athletics was unanimously chosen to be the first commandant com corn mandant of the Joseph Simmons Wilkes detachment of or the Marine Marino Corps league at a meeting attended by nearly former marines in clubrooms on the sixth floor of ot the Tribune building Captain I P. P D D. Cornell officer officer officer-la in charge of the lo loCa local lo- lo ca cal recruiting office was named first vice commandant and Dennis I F. F Terrell was chosen second vice commandant by unanimity Terrell was discharged from the marine corps In Iii 1905 after serving a hitch that took him to the Canal ca canal canal ca- ca nal zone at the time the United States ne negotiated purchase of rights there The name of Joseph Simmons Wilkes was taken by tile the local de deI detachment detachment de- de because of the heroism of I this Salt Lake boy one of the first marines to be killed in action durIng during during dur dur- ing Ing- the World war No other suggestion suggestion sug sug- for a n. name was offered Next meeting of the organization will be at 8 S o'clock the night of April 24 when organization will be I completed |