Show o JN J- J ON N THE RAILROAD BUT STILL QUITE A DISTANCE FROM 1 THE NE HE STATION Sl The The following ollow ig is re good g od It It it speared in Thursdays Thursday's Re Herald Re publican it was reported from Duchesne a ast at t Saturday that two twenty-two young men illen of that section had given their vord word that they would respond to the thu theall all ail to the colors They passed the preliminary examination and when ae ue recruiting officer parted wits with diem nem they assured him they would woul Je fie e at the station prepared to makEn make mak n ne trip to Salt Lake Lake- for final exam exam- nation At train time time only only seven 01 oa oahe he two twenty-two were on hand other fifteen apparently had changed their heir minds A similar story came from Roosvelt Roose Roos Roosevelt velt volt in Duchesne county cO where it was vas reported that thirteen young men had their word they would enlist t in the army When the time 1 arrived for the train to leave however howver how how- ever ver one of the thirteen appeared at the station As far as the stations and the trains rains mentioned in the foregoing is concerned the article is not so far out of the way the only trouble being being being be be- ing that the railroad stations are a h little ittle further away than tha is indicated To the reporter and city editor ol of hazy knowledge knowledge- of the transportation tion conditions of Duchesne and th the Uintah basin the Record offers gratuitous Information that In conformity conformity conformity con con- with a dispatch appearing in the Republican Herald-Republican of last Tuesday Duchesne already has ten boys at the front When the recruiting recruit recruit- Lug ing officer w was s here seven seven boys enlisted enlisted enlisted en en- listed and seven boys left left here and seven boys have been accepted by bythe bythe bythe the recruiting department No one on from Duchesne ever even suggested enlisting and then backed out Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- Du- Du chesne cheese has responded to the call for volunteers with a larger number than all of the rest of the Uintah basin basin basin ba ba- ba- ba sin combined I |