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I 18 to men a THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE 8. 3. of is ND BOYS WHO ARE IN THEIR COUNTRY'S SERVICE NI ORK CITY, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1918. SECTION 1 NOLDNIHSV.M bool tons pranks, a not south Thu of the In a tale became pceur Lite drolleries, Sea. for- DEB tho At 19 JOS.F SELLINGER 82 Lewis Are Base Hospital 8.

WM. O.DONNELL 1931 S1st St. Radio Operator, Navy. He went overseas in June in this year. In one letter he told of the capture of several Germans, Pyt.

McVay is a graduate of P. S. 89, Queens, and Newton H. S. He was formerly employed by the Packard Motor Co.

In 3. recent letter he told how he and some others were sleeping in 8. barn when it shelled by the enemy. They rushed out to see if anybody was hurt when a piece of shrapnel caught him in the back. and he was sent to a base hospital.

Another John McVay, a cousin, died of pneumonia in England recently and still another cousin who belongs to the Canadian forces is in India. Put. Edward McCole. Pvt. Edward McCole.

27 vears old, of 663 Bergen was severely wounded sometime between September 22 and 27. He is a member of Co. F. 106th Inf. Pyt.

McCole is now in a general hospital in Birmingham. land. He expects to be hame by Christmas. Enlisting in the old 14th Regt. in July, 1917, he was sent to Spartanburg, and sailed overseas last Pvt.

McCole was born in Ireland and came to Brooklyn six years ago to make his home with his sister, Mrs. James Kennedy. He was employed by the Baldwin Ice Cream Co. Pvt. Bernard J.

Owens. Pvt. Bernard J. Owens, who enlisted in the old 23d Regt. and went to France with Co.

106th is recuperating in a base hopital in Manhattan, from wounds received in action. To friends who have visited him there he told an interesting story of how he was wounded. He said: "I had just gone over the top in the famous drive on the Hindenberg line when A sniper got me in the ankle, I fell and my comrade fell with me. We peered about and fortunately saw a shell hole large enough for both of us to crawl into. When we got in, we lay still as death.

while great gusts of fire and shot passed over our heads. We bound up each other's wound and finally my comrade crawled out in the open to get a stretcher bearer for me. 'He wasn't gone more than ten minutes when I saw him captured by a German. There I lay for 36 hours, was reported missing by my company until the territic firing ceased and crawled to the first aid Pvt. Owens is 18 years old.

a graduate of P. S. 9, and a member of St. Joseph's R. C.

Church. He was in the hardware business when the war broke out. Put. Harry Cartusciello. Pvt.

Harry Cartusciello, 28 years old, a well known bowler and billiard player, was wounded in the right leg October 2. He has written to his 011 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cartusciello of 801 Bergen that he is recovering and may be home by Christmas. P'yt.

Cartusciello joined the 23d in June, 1917. lie received his Spartanburg. where he Rat. training at was transferred to Co. H.

106th Inf. He France with his command sailed for aboard the President Linon May 10, Pyt. Cartusciello was born in coln. Fifteen years 850 his family America. and Prt.

Cartusciello Italy. came to received his education at St. Joseph's Parochial School. Prior to his eninto army life, he was employtrance plant as a tailor. ed at the Kenyon Corp.

Charles A. Byrnes Charles A. Byrnes has been wounded the first time in the Corp. twice, second in the cheek. The latter he sustained on October leg, and the Byrnes entered the service injury 5.

Corp. Pennsylvaria, where he was from in sanitarium. He of do. 7th Inf. Prior formerly employed is a member to his residence in Pennsylvania Corp.

with his grand uncle. Byrnes 77 Underhill ave. He lived P. 8. here, and John Renkel, at was graduated from of St.

Joseph's Church. was a member He is 20 years old. CAN YOU TELLA Game of Questions for the Whole Family 1. Who has been mentioned as the Republican member of the American delegaCon to the peace conference? When was the equestrian statue of Gen. Washington on W.

burgh Bridge Plaza unveiled? 3. In what Mediterraneau coast city is the Catalan language I. Who painted the picture entitled "Tate Angelus 5. Where did the peace conference which ended the Spanish- American War meet G. Who was Mr.

Baker'- immudlate predecessor secretars of War? 1. What is basseck: 8. What was the Newgate Calendar: 1. What is a 10. What is a mandarin! ANSWERS TO YESTERDAYS QUIZ.

Wicker ham Attorney George General of the during the eston: Tatt. port Grimes. const of peninsula the Black Iturala extending into State School of FarmThe ingdale has boon operation since March 1314. 4. TI (or hero of folk relating German to the freaks, tunes and misfortunes dictaAdmiral Kolchak recently It acon Hula Alfalfa forage The of Gad In Book means Paradise Valley, William Henry Harrison, the frat Whle resident 01 the United States, cold 011 the at his Inauguration and about month nical political Prince." I THOS J.

SELLINGER A. PERRYI 82 Lewis Are. 537 Baltic St. Machine Gun Co. Co.

11th Railroad Eng. SAMUEL KARASIK. 778 Washington Ave. Co. K.

326th Inf. Camp Dix WM. SELLINGER 82 Lewis Ave. 305th Amb. France.

WILLIAM B. BOATE 521 72d St. Q. M. Corps, Schenectady.

(Special to The Eagle.) Camp Dix, N. December 13- Silver chevrons have made their ap- pearance at Dix to add to the gold and blue that have been brought back by the overseas men and they are being worn by men who have seen six months of service in the camps o1 this country. The first to be noticed with them were men who have just arrived from Camp Holabird. and who obtained their stripes in anticipation of the order. Wrightstown dealers had a limited supply which was soon exhausted and the majority of the men will have to wait until they reach the bigger cities before they can purchase them.

A large number who enlisted when war was declared will be allowed three and some are on the road to fourth chevron. For deserting the service on July 17 and remaining away until he was apprehended in New York City On October 1.8, Pyt. Thomas Henry of Co. 49. Depot Brigade, has been sentenced to fifteen years, at hard labor at Port Jay, N.

He was sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial board, but the reviewing authority found that he was only guilty of "being absent without leave." 80 Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott. camp commander, reduced the period of confinement.

Soldiers who have been equipped for overseas service with overseas caps and spiral leggings will be allowed to retain such articles for four I months after their discharge instead of the campaign hat and leggings. The weekly dance for the officers. telephone girls and nurses was given last evening under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus in Building No. 1. The Second Battalion orchestra furnished the music.

0 The lischarge of men. which was held up temporarily until it was decided what officers and men should be retained as a nucleus of battalions ne. cessary to take care of the 15,000 men expected within a week. has heen 1'0- sumed. The expectations of camp officers are to send out about 1.000 men daily, in order that a majority may be home in time for the holidays.

Mal. Paul Debevoise, who commanded a battalion of the 312th which went overseas with the 78th and who returned few works go and was attached to the 153d Depot Brigade, has been honorably discharged from service and returned to his home in Elizabeth. Maj. Philip Termini of Brooklyn. one of the first officers to arrive at Dix, and lately in charge of inspections at the camp.

has also been discharged. hare Capts. Barrett and Bell of the Adjutant's office. Lt. Col.

Evert It. Wilson has relieved of duty here with the Devoti Brigade and will report to the commanding general. Philippine for assignment to duty. Owing to the fact that numerous requests for discharge are being made by soldiers, especially those in permapent detachments, Maj. -Gen.

Scott has issued a memorandum declaring that is necessary to maintain an efficient machine to carry out the discharge work, and therefore the men and their families should realize that a. soldier's duty is here until there is no further need of him. Although there is 110 danger of an influenza epidemic here, precautions are being taken to prevent any spread of the disease, and orders are being issued to prevent crowding of the men in barracks or welfare buildings. W. H.

KENEALY HOME Among those who arrived on the hospital ship Comfort was Pyt. Witliam H. Kenealy, a Brooklyn boy, who resided at 38 Duffeld a member of Co. 305th Inf. Kenealy suffered the loss of his right arm, but he is quite cheerful an delaims that he is very lucky and that he is more than happy at being back in America.

MATTHEW P. LOWELL 1375 East Fourth St. is BROOKLYN AND LONG IS 6. SIDNEY WALKER CHAS. Central Are.

141 157th Dep. Brig. U. S. S.

JAMES TOSH ACH 105 North Oxford St. NAT. KAUFMAN 408 Central Ave. 408 Co. 313th Int.

21th CHARLES TIGHE 172A Classon Ave. 302d Mobile Ord. HENRYC. KAUFMAN JAMES C. QUIGLEY 172 Classon Ave.

Med. Corps, 322d Inf. Co. 106th Inf. Sgt.

Douglas N. Campbell, Singer, Dies of Pneumonia Sgt. Douglas Norman Campbell, who died of pneumonia on November 18, was a choir singer and a member of the Apollo Club. He sang as a choir boy in St. Ann's Episcopal Church, then as a baritone soloist, and later in several Manhattan churches.

He was 23 years old and son of Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell, 1230 Carroll st. He enlisted in Troop C. First Cavalery, soon after war was declared and later became a member of the Medical Corps, 104th M.

G. B. Sgt. Campbell was graduated from Public School No. and attended both Boys High and Commercial High Schools.

lie was employed 8.8 a salesman by a well known wholesale shoe company in Manhattan when he enlisted. In a letter sent to his parents dated November 4. Set. Campbell stated that he had just been granted a. twelve days leave, which he was to spend at St.

Elmo. He was then in the best of health and spirits. He i is survived his parents and a sister. Mrs. L.

BY. Our of Jamaica. His brother, John Cooper Campbell, died of pneumonia less than two months ago. Sgt. Lester K.

McDonald. Sgt. Lester Kiefer McDonald, aged 23, a member of Co. A. 1.

S. died on November 9. of wounds received in action on October 23. His parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Abraham L. McDonald. live at 252 Vermont st. Sgt.

McDonald enlisted in the 71st in Manhattan, shortly after war was declared, and went into training at Spartanburg in the fall of 1917. lie went to France Jast June. He was a graduate of P'. S. 108 and also attended Richmond FUll I.

S. He was employed by the United Electric Company as an instructor. Sgt. Arthur A. Victor.

Sgt. Arthur A. Victor, 23 years old, son of Benjamin and Annie Victor of 622 Schenck was killed on November 4. He was drafted last June and after training at. Camp Upton and Camp Meade was sent to France with the 316th Inf.

He had previously served a term in the Regular Army. having been stationed at the Panama Canal. In recognition of his ability as marksman he received a. medal while there. Sgt.

Victor was a graduate of P. S. 72 and was a prison keeper on Hart's Island. His brother ving, 18, is with Co. C.

M. at Baltimore. Pyt. Boleslaw Wieniewski. Pyt.

Boleslaw Wieniewski, 24 years old, of Co. 328th died, on October 16, of wounds received in action. His brother lives at 88 Broad Maspeth. He had been nine years in the United States when he was drafted in November, 1917, and sent to Camp Upton. Last April, 1918, he was sent overseas.

He was wounded severely in the arm and leg, according to a. Red Cross I letter. A later letter from his commanding officer told how he had died in spite of the best efforts of doctors and nurses to save him. He also paid a glowing tribute to the dead boy's bravery, saying that he was buried with the rites of his own religion and full military honors. He was born in Poland and worked at the Nickel Copper Company, Mas- peth.

Pit. Rosario Morabito. Pvt. Rosario Morabito, 29 years old, of 141 Broadway, Long Island City, died of wounds on October 29. le was a member of Co.

306th Inf. Morabito was drafted last February and left Camp Upton for France last spring. Prior to being drafted he was a deckhand on a tug operating in the harbor. Mech. Thomas T.

Iverson. Mech, Thomas T. Iverson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Iverson of 123 57th died of pneumonia in France on October 23.

Mech. Iverson enlisted five vears ago in the 15th Cav. U. S. A.

He was stationed at Columbus, Ohio, until last spring, when he was transferred to a machine gun battalion, leaving for France. He was 23 years old. Pit. Joseph Buffe. Pvt.

Joseph Buffe, who died. of wounds on October 25. was a florist, 24 years old, and the son of Thomas and Josephine Buffe, formerly of 241 Bushwick but now living on Melrose st. Buffe was born in Italy and came 10 America six years ago. For awhile he attended night school.

lie was drafted last March, sent to Camp Upton and went overseas in April with Co. G. 305th Inf. His departure 50 worked on his mother that she was taken ill a and died. Put.

Giovanni Noce. Though Pyt. Giovanni Noce. 25 years old, is reported to have died of pneumonia on October 30. his folks have received a letter from him dated October 31.

He was the son of Josephine and Angelina Noce of 181 Frost st. He was born in Italy and came to America six years ago. He was machinist's helper, Pyt. Noce was drafted last June, sent to Camp Dix and went overseas with Co. E.

3024 Eng. In his Inst letter ho wrote that he was in good health and spoke of the progress of the war. The family has communicated with the War Department Sat. Harold E. Bockelman.

Sgt. Harold Bockelman, 21 years was killed in action on Septemher 27. Ho enlisted four years ago in the 14th and served on the Mexican border with that command. He was transferred to Co. 106th Inf.

ND A. WALKER Schenectady Ave. 141 Schenectady Minnesota. U. S.

Are. 87 Woodhull St. Army, Co. 106th Inf. PATRICKJ.LONG 154 Clinton Ave.

Army. there he was badly hurt and honorably discharged. After being home a few months he enlisted again and went to France with an infantry regiment. He was formerly employed as a gardener. Put.

Joseph W. Adams. Put. Joseph W. Adams, 23 vears old, of Co.

T. 316th has been wounded severely. He was drafted last June. sent to Camp Upton first and later 10 Camp Meade. He went abroad in July.

A letter was received last week in which he said he had been wounded. but was up again and able to go around. ile worked as an electrician before he was drafted. His father and sister lived at 65 26th Elmhurst. Pit.

James M. Scott. Pvt. James M. Scott of Co.

F. 313th has written his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William C. Scott of 1129 Jetterson of the manner in which the was wounded in the closing days of the war.

We started at 7 a.m., November 5, and got up about four kilometers," wrote young Scott, "when we reached the top of a hill. Here We came under German observation. Just as we reached the top, Fritz's artillery opened on us and showered us with high explosives and shrapnel, but we kept right on going. I started to go around the corner of 9. house in the woods and just as got half way around a shell landed about 25 feet from me.

I fell to the ground and put my hand up to protect my head and a piece of shrapnel about inches long went clear through my hand. So here I am back in the hospital again, nothing serious." Pvt. Scott had previously spent a month in the hospital for trench feet. He is 25 years old and was a substitute letter carrier in the Flatbush station before being drafted. He was called May 26 and spent two months at Camp Upton, later being transferred to Camp Meade and sailed about July 4.

Put. Joseph E. McCuc. Pyt. Joseph E.

McCue, 26 years old, was wounded, degree undetermined, on September 21. He is the son of John and Margaret McCue and was born in Brooklyn. He was graduated from P. S. No.

38. Pyt. McCue was a shipping clerk for the Standard Oil Company when he WAS drafted last February, sent to Camp Upton, and went to Europe with the 305th M. G. in April.

Pvt. William Langsman. Pvt. William Langsman. 23 years ola, has been severely wounded.

He is the son of Michael and Dora Langsman of 64 N. Third st. He was born in New York City. He is a. printer.

He was drafted last March, sent to Camp Upton, and went overseas with the 108th M. G. B. of the 27th Division. His parents received word that he had been shot in the left hand during the drive through the Hindenburg line.

Prt. William A. Webb. Pet. William A.

Webb, who was wounded severely 011 September 27. is 24 years old and the son of John Webb of 874 Driggs ave. lIe was born in the Eastern District and graduated from the Eastern District H. S. Pvt.

Webb was employed as a clerk in a downtown mercantile house when he joined the 47th more than a year ago. He was sent to Spartanburg and last went overseas with Co. L. 106th Inf. Prt.

Joseph Cleary. Joseph Cleary has been wounded twice in action and is now recuperating at a French hospital. Word that he was wounded in July has just reached his father, Thomas Cleary, of 211 Prospect pl. Before the official word came from Washington his family had several letters from him in which he told of being gassed in action in July and wounded in the more recent fighting. He enlisted when he was 17 years old and a member of the 30th Inf.

He a is member of St. Joseph's R. C. Church, land before he went into the service was employed by a furniture concern in this city. P'vt.

James A. Darren. Pyt. James A. Farren was shot in the torchead and the left arm while carrying dispatches at the front on September 20.

Previous to this news. which was received in letter from his sister-in-law. Mrs. Catherine Darren of 827 Fulton received telegram from Washington telling of his injury, He is attached to Batt. D.

69th A. He 18 41 vears old. member of the Star of the Sea Ft. Church and before he went into the service was drug clerk. Corp.

Joseph Gallo. Corp. Joseph Gallo of Co. 316th InC. whose home is at Alburtis Corona, has been wounded.

Corp. Gallo was drafted last May and trained at Camp Upton. He was neut to France in July. He has written home that he was hit in the upper left arm. but that the bullet had not touched the bone.

Corp Gallo is graduate of 1'. 8. No. 16. Queens, land there is star for him on the das of St.

Leo's Church. Ile was an elec. trician before he was called into the service. Put. Walter F.

Phelan. Pyt. Walter F. Thelan. 22 years old, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William F. Phelan of 586 Macon and a member of Co. C. 305th suffered from shell shock on September 1.

family, however, has been informed that he has recovered and rejoined his regiment. "tWo had this informaton long before the arrival of the telegram, thanks to The Eagle Information said Mr. Phelon. who is a prominent Broadway merchant. Pyt.

Pholan was associated with his father in the furniture bust11088 when called to Camp Upton In September year ago. lie sailed. tor France about April 15. Before was drafted he tried In FRANK CARGUILO GEORGE H.P 1158 East 18th St. Navy.

FRANK E.SELLINGER 82 Lewis Ave. U. S. Navy. JAMES DOOLEY JR.

Sheepshead Bay. Bugler, Co. 106th Inf. PVT. CAESAR A.

FUKS VICTIM OF GERMAN GAS CAESAR A. FUKS CAESAR Pvt. Caesar A. Fuks of 251 Tompking ave. has been gassed and is reported to be recovering in base hospital.

He is a member of Co. 307th Inf. different branches of the service and was rejected because of defective sight. He was an active member of the 20th A. D.

Democratic Club. Sgt. George Osmer. Sgt. George Osmer, 22 years old, of 954 Flatbush is in Base Hospital 1, according to his letter written on November 16, recovering from wounds received in the thigh and right hand on October 6.

Sgt. Osmer is a member of Co. 307th and has been in the service since September, 1917. He is 22 years old and was formerly in the insurance businest A brother, Herman, is in the Motor Transport Service and is stationed at Governor's Island. Prt.

Richard Kenny. Pvt. Richard Kenny of 616 Classon a member of Co. 306th Inf. is recovering from an operation for wounds inflicted 011 September 13.

Pvt. Kenny is one of the twenty children of Mrs. Margaret Kenny. He was, prior to his entrance into the service, employed at the Knox hat factory. He is 27 years old, a graduate of P.

S. No. 42 and a member of St. Teresa's R. C.

Church. Sat. Henry R. Bonander. Sgt.

Henry R. Bonander, a member of the Medical Corps of the 327th was severely wounded on October G. The son of Mrs. John Bonander of 694 Washington he was a clerk in a dry goods establishment until he entered the service: He trained at Camp Upton and Gordon prior to his departure for France, and in his last letter to his mother. written on September 18, he said he was in perfect health and anticipating his home coming.

Set. Bonander is 24 years old, a graduate of P. S. No. 29 and a member of St.

Luke's Episcopal Church. Sgt. Floyd S. Nelly Jr. Sgt.

Floyd S. Neily 20 years old, of 2114 Caton was wounded by shrapnel in the chest on September 29. He is a member of Co. I. 107th Inf.

He enlisted in the Seventh Regt. and served six months on the Mexican border. He was promoted before gOing to Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg. His parents received a cable dated October 4. in which Sgt.

Neily said he was in a hospital in England and was doing well. He WAS born in La Grange. Ill. and was choir boy in Grace Church and Trinity Church. Manhattan.

He is a member of the Phi Delta Sigma fraternity. Sat. Arthur E. Hart. Sat.

Arthur E. Hart, 23 years old, of 411 Ocean was grassed with mustard gas on September 29. but has rejoined his regiment. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Frederick Hart and member of Co. L. 107th Inf. Sgt. Hart enlisted in the Seventh Rogt.

in June, 1917. and was made a sergeant last month. He wits born in Brentwood. L. 1.

and was employed by Manhattan brokerage firm. Hart attended Adelphi Academy and is member of the Church of the Evangel. He is member of the New England Society and the Alpha Omega fraternits. Set. James J.

Mateer. Sat. James Mateer. 28 years old. wounded severely on October 30.

Tie is the 011 of Thomas and Marcaret Mateer of 117 Bedford ave. Matect was born in Brooklyn, EL St. Vincent de Paul's Academy and worker. More than three years ago he enlisted the Sixth P. A.

and was among the who went into Mexico, where ho was promoted to 114 WAS afterwards transferred to Putt. 1, 26th F. and went overseas with this unit last June. lie was shot in a rib by machine gun chargo. Itoferring to this injury he wrote: The boss didn't mind such a little thing AS being shot once in 1 while so long as didn't put them out of it the charge.

But it was good fun. and bellove the boys went it hot and heavs. Do not worry about mu. I am right and SOUL all home Put. Joseph V.

Melas Pyt. Joseph T. McVay of Mobile Operating Linit 1. Section 1, Medical Department, has been seriously wounded. Te enlist at April.

BOXING AT UPTON DRAWS BIG CROWD Spartanburg. He leaves his ents, George A. and Lottie Bockel- 170.11; 'a sister. Mrs. Lottie Shand, and a brother.

Donald. He was a graduate of Public School No. 10, and lived at 336 14th st. Put. Frank C.

Carguilo. Pyt. Carguilo. 21 years old. of 87 Woodhull was killed in action 011 September 27." Hie lived with his mother, Mrs.

Concetta Carguilo. A letter from Al. Pico, a comrade to a friend in Co. 106th telling of Pvt. Carguilo's death.

reached his mother and confirmed the report of her son's death. In his last letter received on October 5. he said, "I a.m not coming home until I have been decorated with the war medal." Pet. Pica in his letter said, "Frank went over the top four times. It was on the last time over.

September 27. that he met death. and bravely, too. He was smashed by shrapnel. but fought hard for life, He died gamely at a first aid Mrs.

Carguilo has another son, Thomas, a private in Co. K. 109th Inf. Sgt. Charles S.

Holton. Mrs. Josephine Holton of Macon st. has received EL letter from Capt. O'Shea of Co.

C. 305th stating that her son, Sgt. Charles S. Holton. FL member of that unit, died in Mrs.

Holton has not received official notification from the War Department of her son's death. The letter from Capt. O'Shea also com- I mended the bravery of the young man. He was drafted and sent to Camp Upton in September. 1917.

Sat. Tolton is survived by his mother. a brother George and four sisters, Irene Holton. Mrs. John Bowman.

Mrs. I. T. Hudson and Mrs. N.

T. Lucas. Put. George W. McDonald.

Dock Company. Put. James F. Sullivan. Pyt.

George W. McDonald, 25 years old. of 158 Hoyt was slightly wounded on October 1. Originally a volunteer in the 14th he sailed for France fro Spartanburg with A. 106th last May.

He was graduate of St. Agnes Parochial School and a member of St. Paul's R. C. Church.

Pyt. McDonald was formerly employed by the New York Pyt. James F. Sullivan, 24 years old, a member of the Sixth M. G.

was killed in action on October 14. His friend. Miss Margaret MeAneny, is a maid employed by Frank B. Lang of 119 Arlington Pvt. Sullivan enlisted in July, 1917, and was sent to Fort Slocum and to Chattanooga.

for training. He went overseas in April. His parents, Patrick and Mary Sullivan. are still in Ireland, the country of his birth. Before enliating.

Pvt. Sullivan was employed by British transatlantic steamship company. Prt. Frank Hecg. Pvt.

Frank Heeg of the 60th Pioneer Medical Detachment Corps, Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg. S. under Capt. Henry A. Naylor, died of n.t the pneumonia on Thursday, December 5.

camp. He was the son of Thomas Heeg of 2314 Bleecker st. Drafted last June, he was sent 10 Camp Upton, and from there to Camp Wadsworth, where he became a firstclass private. Later he was made all acting sergeant. in charge of Regimental Sanitation at the camp.

and was about to be made sergeant. A requiem mss was celebrated on Tuesday and a detachment of sixteen men from the 23d Regt, accompanied the remains to the cemetery and sounded taps and fired a volley 0.8 the body was lowered to its last resting place. The services at the grave were conducted by the Rev. Father Oppel, assisted by the military authorities. Pyt.

Heeg was 25 years old. Corp. Harold L. Murray. Corp.

Harold Lambert Murray. whose widowed mother lives at 375 McDonough was gassed on September 6, despite the fact that a War Department dispatch contained the information that he was wounded slightly in October. Pyt. Murray went to Camp Upton in September of last year and sailed for Franco last March. He is 2 graduate of Publie School No.

35 and was formerly employed as cashier in the Murray Hill Hotel, Manhattan. P'rt. Vincenzo Ciofi. Pyt. Vincenzo Cioffi, 23 years old.

of 472 Carroll has been severely wounded in the right leg. He tr member of Co. I. 311th having been drafted last April. He trained at Camp Upton and at Camp Dix be.

fore going overseas, in May. In cent letter to his sister he a wrote. am getting along fine: don't worry. 8111 not wounded very badly and hope soon to be Pyt. Ciotli was formerly employed by the American Stopper Company.

His brother is in the Army and in Italian a memher of the Church of Our Lady of Peace. Put. Robert I. Schmitz. D'et.

Robert H. Schmitz of 167 Purdy Long Island City, 8011 of Frederick Schmitz. was wounded on October 30. He was drafted in September, 1917, and assigned to Co, B. 808th at Camp Upton.

He was born in Long Island City 24 years ago. Put. Mile Pyt. Mike Macholopezyk of River. hend, b.

WITH wounded in July. Ag near as can be ascertained from his letters ho was shot through the throat and in the hand. At first he was in a hospital in Prance, but has been lately returned to this country and is at Fort Mettenry, Pet. Macholopeak: saw service on the Mexionn bor 101 White Members of 42d Inf. Settle Titles- -Buffalo Theater to Be Gymnasium.

(Special to The Eagle.) Camp Upton, L. December 13- The Y. M. C. A.

auditorium Wils crowded to capacity last night when the which recently arrived here from Camp Devens, settied the pugilistic championship of the feather and middleweight classes. 1vt. David Scott, Idgs, and Floyd Selcher, Co. M. weighed in at 120 pounds to go three rounds at two minutes each.

After the first round Scott had everything his own way, and decision was rendered in his favor. Pyt. 0 Charles Woods, Co. L. met Raymond Chaison, Co.

B. both weighing 165 pounds. From the time the gong sounded until the finish of the third round Woods landed blow after blow on his opponent, and he was given the decision. The program included several numberg by the Regimental Band, songe by Mailem and Franko, pie-eating contest and several other bouts in the preliminaries. Col.

Osmun Lat trobe, the new camp commander, who arrived with the 42d and several of his staft occupied ringside seats. Following A conference today between Maj. Stewart, inspector of all camp Liberty Theaters, and the camp authorities here, it. became known that the big Buffalo Theater will be converted into a gymnasium for the convalescent overseas men who are soon to arrive at this camp. It will also serve as theater.

Lt. Col. J. E. Abbott, who was made the camp athletic officer here last week.

and his civilian assistant land athletic director. Michael Ryan, marathon runner. talked over the situation with Mai. Stewart for a long time and he gave his consent to the new project. Under the pians which have been formulated.

a detail of men will be assigned to the theater every morning to clear it of all benches and the men will have the place turned over to them. The troops will be divided into classes and they will enter into such athletics as their physical condition will permit. As the theater has a seating capacity of 5,000. several groups of men can be handled at one time. The men will play basketball.

vollev ball. indoor baseball and other forms of sport, in addition to taking their turns at the various forms of athletic apparatus which will be fur. niched to fit out the gymnasium. A1 1:30 o'clock each afternoon the exercises will be concluded and another detail will replace the benches 80 that the theater can be used for its original purpose in the evening. Camp Upton (Special to The Eagle.) Camp Upton, L.

I. December 13- Pvt. John Charlton. 38th 152d Depot Brigade, died yesterday in the base hospital here from pneumonia. His home is at 038 Warwick st.

East New York. The policy of the Buffalo Theater has been changed from vaudeville house to a tirst-class movie theater. The program will be changed twice weekly. Demobilization continuing at the rate of about 500 to 1009 men each day. Most of the men are from New England States, upper New York State and the West.

The order from Washington that men who have seen six months service in camps will be entitled to wear silver shevrons. has aroused considerable interest here. An order has been placed for a large supply and they are to arrive in the camp within a few days. Soldiers who have been in the camps year will be permitted to wear to bars. Gold will distinguish the overseas men.

MACLAY BROTHERS IN ARMY 102 EDGAR MACLAY. ROBERT S.MACLAY VT. EDGAR S. MACLAY enlisted Inf. His parents live at 010 Gates in the Army in February, 1916.

ave. Pvt. Robert S. Maclay enlisted in He was stationed at Fort Slocum the Army last March. He was staand then was sent to the Philippine tioned at Arizona before going to Islands, where he spent two years.

He 110W In Siberia with Co. IS, 97th France, He was wounded in action at battle of the Marne, on July 18.