Demobilized Unit Holds a Farewell Dinner Volunteer, Corps had started: at tre That economy in the Shanghat
wrong. end was the opinion treely expressed at the tual dianer held by Past and present members 'Ariiiery, "on. October' 30, ut S.C. Club. "11 was not, perhaps, uns expected that strong feeling should te'shown against the disbandment of one of the oldest units of the Corpe, and one with a predominantly Beith 'The dinner, however, was more cheerful than' the erivciama: of "the economy axe, and: went with a swing Until the small hours. Major Canning, the. Baltery's oldest com: mander'in Shanghai, occupied "tne halt, and_was supported. By: Major RW. Davis, BrigeGen, &, B, Mace naghten, Majors 1obb "and Battiey, Capt, B's. Hays Lieut, Kendal Ward And the present ofoers of the Bat tery. "Some seventy or more. pi and present. members sat" down diet, Sveral of he oldest counting more than thirty yours service, with the Corps, During the evening, Cap, G. Dane son, the O16, Was presented. with Valued. trophy of the unit, 2' moder of the" 45" howitzer, presented" for competition some years ago by Major if. Brian Bates, who in. turn was the "reelplent of 'a "memento" from the Battery on. his forthcoming dey parture for Kenya, The Chicago Front To his Danish (and other) readers Mr, Hellen is best known as o war correspondent and when he. spee of wars he hop covered he Includes Several months"at Al Capone's head-'Quarters in Chicago. That was in 1020 and 1931, before the "Geman" offensive of the Federal Government, and Mz, Helissen was able lo form intimate contacts with Mr. Capone (now on Alcatraz Island), Mr. Jack ("Legs") Diamond (now deceased, the late Gena brothers and others connected with gang warfare in those days. His articles on Chicago's
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