PaUbkd Under Aspic* I gff!- ' \ tNATiofut War Wow Council Y.M.C.A. W Ik UmiteJ State* B'"' ft VdL 1 TOBAGCQ CHEWERS | BtSERUHEffl WEE Can't Chew and Wear the Ga s Mask all at the Same Time "Over There." Modern warfare, and not any |)reji dice on the part of our soldlei Y against the American habit of chev jjfe. ing tobacco, which pained Dickens s rag"' much, is responsible for its decline 1 V . popularity among the men over ther W* The unsightly gas mask has ups< fmfe previous dope, according to ovei | seas secretaries of the American "! M. C. A. In the red triangle canteer \f; chewing tobaco ts a back numbe lv, A plug or flne cut devotee with h Y'.' .-favorite quid of the American wee | .in his mouth is seriously embarrassc \-- . when He is called upon to hastily dc K'i his gas mask. "With tobacco bitir . inside yer cheek, the ol' gas mat anchored 'tween yer teeth, mustai 110 \ froht line experience. Though chewing tobacco was n< ^ Included in the last American Y. 'I a C. A. canteen order from Franc among the items required?creatui &.;[ comforts for our soldiers and sailorsV were ten tons of assorted cigarette V:, five tons of smoking tobacco, ten toi I of chocolate bars, ten tons of grai V ulated sugar .ten tons of flour, ar one ton or shaving soap. -And last but not least, concentratt BGn fruit flavors for one million ice crea ggy sodas. They may not seem so in mr* posing here, with soda fountains c r.. every street corner in the sum } . south, but?oh, boy! won't they 1 f sam pie packages of/heaven to tl V American boys over in the war zont Mi, Over there where, if reports be tru Y drug stores masquerade as chemist ST shops, trying to get by with nothir V/ but drugs, never thinking of hidii \ the drug section back of the sot I fountain. 1 France's pet drinks, chanipagi and red wine, are going. to tui 2? absinthe green with jealousy this sun '^ncr w^en the great American drir begins fizzing along the battlefroi and going over the top of the glass* )j??. So it's a sure thing that when tl &? -^Jteat of June begins to give t] . i?- American soldier and sailors boys-? awful thirst, they will turn grateful from the trenches to the "Y" hu where they received hot chocola ; ? last winter, and where they w 1' clamor of the red triangle secretari Tj for a "strobry" or a "razzbry sod] .soon. ;v CAMP LIBRARY HAS NEW SIGNALING BOOK v , - Soldiers Interested in Differei Methods of Signaling Ct Secure New Books. " ? T>?? onmn lihrerv rnnto Ina (ho fr lowing material on the telephone, tel > graph, and other forms of signalin including signal corps handbooks: ST" Bucher?Practial wireless tel "f graphy. f* Deems?Semaphore signaling sir plifler5& -Dodge?Telegraph instructor. Edelman?Experimental wirele stations. K. Fleming^?Elementary manual jtelegraph. Glddings?New handbook of mi! 1 fary singaling. BtPgMdBmith?Radio telegraphy. .ilBS Guild?Flag signalists handbook. ? How to pass U._ S. goveri ment wireless license examinations. Jansky A Faber?Principles ofH telephone. ENOH K Printed Weekly for the Y. 7Kh& fllltrflff y***' ' Edition for CAMP GI JUNE 1 ~~ ot i. e. ' re " = ~ tice. fl' Mawborgne?Wave meter in wireless telegraphy. N * ld Miller?American tlephone practice. .J Mills.?Radio communication. jn Moreton?Drake's telephone handj. book. )n Morgan?Wireless telegrhphy and ly telephony. 3g O'Brien?Telegraphy in battle. le Palen?Lessons in visual1 signaling. ,7 Pierce?Principles of wireless telee' graphy. a'. Radcliffe & Cuahing?Telephone construction, jg Robison?Manual of radio telela ffraphy and telephony. Sheperdson?Telephone apparatus. 1G Smith?Modern American tele*. n phony. Stanley?Wireless telegraphy . ,k Stevens?Field telegraphs. . ? a?.?.Ano?KMpid teleDhones and tele tu is. graphs. ie ^ S. Army?Signal book, le U. S. war department?Technical in epulpment for signal corps, ly Verback?Manual of semaphore ts signaling. te White?Military signal corps manill ual. es Zenneck & Seelig?Wireless telef" graphy. DR. MILTON PREACHES TO SOLDIERS HERE S Rev. Wm. H. Milton, D. D., rector of St. James Episcopal church, Wii^ mington, is a Camp Greene visitor this week, having been scheduled to make a number of addresses in the army Y. M. C. A. buildings at the camp. On Tuesday evening Dr. Milton spoke to the soldiers at^ "Y" '1- 106 and on Thursday evening he ?- preached to a good congregation at 8. "Y" 106. In an address at the base hospital e- ?y?' last night, Dr. Milton aroused his audience with a stirring appeal n- far a larger and fuller Christian life. His congregation was made up or convalescents, nurses and soldiers ss of the medical corps, and they gave him the closest attention. C. W. of Milam, director of music for the camp, led the singing. Vocal solos li- were rendered during .the meeting by Miss Summerrow and Private C. W. Gates, of the base hospital detachment. n- ' Dr. Milton has visited a number of military camps and cantonments lie In the southeastern department in the -dapaclty of a member of the war a- commission of the Episcopal church. In all of. these .he has had a message for the men In khaki that has c-'been ett?Uve. i ?a *dGAN >3 = , M. C. A. by Courtesy of Ff * tEENE Charlotte, N. & 8* 1918 i|V; ? <: HOSPITAL PATIENTS " GIVEN BAND CONCERT ; The recently instituted practice of (d' giving band concerts for the pa- s< tients, convalescents. nurses, and j T soldiers at the base hospital was \ T continued on Thursday evening of n> the past week, when the C^mp ' H Greene aviation band gave a most. ei delightful concert. The band was'.fi under the command of Lieut. Joseph e: Arndt and under the direction of, P Sergeant J. P. Reis. The band was p secured through the courtesy of I h Lieut. Arndt The band, which hasjtl gained signal recognition as a musi- . o cal organization of great talent, gave a program that was greatly enjoyed [ d by those in whose honor the con- G cert was given. i h After the concert Mr. D. Ward J ^ Ullillll, Lit III |? III UolLa 1 Ulirviui Ul lilt' | army Y. M. C. A., said that the pro- ,lJ ffram was one of the best that he had heard at the camp. It was as ! follows: 81 g National March. Daughters of the American Revolution?Lampe. p Fox trot?Cute and Pretty?Mor. e< ris. ti March?King Cotton?Sousa. w Waltz?The Skaters?Waldtenfel. a: Fox trot?The Darktown's Strut- tl ters Ball?Brooks. tl SOne step?Joan of Arc?Berlin. n Overture?Sputhern melodies? fj aclfcie-Beyer. 01 On? step?Long Boy?Herschcll. ir Star-Spangled Banner. sj 4 si TWO MEN AT CAMP ARE ft RUN DOWN BY WOMAN *' Rev. E. O. Smithde&l, religious work secretary of Y. M. C. A. building 103, I was knocked down and painfully hurt Sunday afternoon by a large autom'o- C bile driven by a Charlotte woman whose name could not be learned. Mr. Smithdeal was crossing the road from I the "Y" building to Liberty park, and, when emerging from behind an auto- A mobile that was parked on the side of the read, he was struck by another machine that was being driven at a I very rapid pace. The machine struok j nis ngm leg, lnnicung very severe . bruises for fortunately breaking no J bones. He was carried to the base hospital, where he is receiving treatment In the officer's ward. I The driver o fthe machine did not li j stop when Mr. Smithdcal was struck ..down.* It was learned later that the driver was then on her way to the 0 hospital, carrying a soldier whose arm she h^d broken with the same ma- T chine. Her casualty list for the day !was rather large, considering the op- jportunity which she had. C - army news in - FOR ARMY MEN * AND a THEIR HOME FOLKS |>&| ROUES THE HISTORIC }|l {| GUILT OF GERMANY ||U J r. Lansing, Representative of National Security League, Inspires Camp Audiences. lujyjjrtfl Rev. Isaac I^insing, D. I), of New ork- city, representative of the Na- I ^ iVl onal Security IxuiKue. delivered two \ M cceedingly valuable addressee at "Y" / HjlN iiildings at Camp Greene the past *IIJLrWJ| eek. Dr. Lansing, who is a man of ?ry varied experience and wide inirmation. is a speuker who delivers is message with eloquent antl telling , Tect. He brought the soldiers a pa- VM iotic message that they will not soon l (fl rget. He pictured with entire frank- I III ess and great vividness the task to I |H hich the United States is now de- \ )ting its energies, and the urgent VV eed for throwing the whole weight of te nation into"the conflic*. He deared that a victory for the allies tyas ^fliV^' m ot only a necessity, but that the /nUlllTM nited States has definitely resolved 'J Dr'^anrfJlg bf^gan by^SJTng that || ie reason for our being In the war HHtjH at m " suld be answered in one very simple aCI H ?ntence, that Germany had deiiber- jli tely planned to plunder and enslave Ij HjPn|^M ie whole world. The starting point ib |dm *" -j I the proof of this nronosition was IliD le fact that as far buck us 1892 the erman emperor called together hov- jC ? JJw ral hundred of the most influential |VAI ten in the German empire, not only I t nnouncing his program of world conueat, but "had it unanimously en- H ,ur army contains this class of men II H r M And we're glad to know and attest, nl If 111 ' <3 hey'll live and fight to the very end ||| JjwJJIb For the're made of the nation's best. pgiUJJ , . -Corp. Geo. B. Webster, 133rd F. A., t A fcmp Bowie.