Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 115, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1918 — 90,000 SAMMIES “TO OVER” IN TEN DAYS [ARTICLE]

90,000 SAMMIES “TO OVER” IN TEN DAYS

Washington, May 22.—-In a statement inserted in the house record today, Representative Caldwell, of New York, a member of the military committee, declared that during the first ten days of May ninety thousand soldiers were sent abroad and said after the expiration of one year from the arrival of the first shipment of troops from the country the United States would have one million men in France equipped with necessary arms and supplies.