Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1917 — General Glenn Is a Horrid Rude Thing. [ARTICLE]

General Glenn Is a Horrid Rude Thing.

Indianapolis, July 11.— lis women, anxious to “do something or the 11,000 enlisted men and student officers at Fort Benjamin Harrison, near here, were squelched yesterday by Gen. Edwin G. Glenn, commander at the fort. . Addressing a womans patriotic miss meeting, Glenn told in three words how the women could best lelp the soldier while he is “on this side.” , ‘"•Let him alone,” said the general. “I've been asked by thousands of women, ‘What can we do for the soldiers?’ You don’t think much of him in peace time, but in time of War you fall all over yourselves in tryng to do something for him—you don’t know what it is, but it’s pretty certain to be bad for