New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
NEWS FROM THE ARMORIES
4 MILITARY TEMPERANCE socIETY-woKhlN'
TO IMPROVE THE THIRTY. SECOND REGIMENT

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TO IMPROVE THE THIRTY-sEcoND REGIMENT
military temperance society is something he"'
The 3od Regiment is to have one and II past msto.S
gives any grounds for judgment the Innovation couu
not be introduced into any regiment of the NauOn"l
Guard with greater advantage. Colonel car" mas
done much good work in the 32d Regiment sihoc '
assumed command. but none that gives better pfo''o
for its future than the step which was annohhoeu oi
last headqnarteP night That is the ORGANIZATION vi
new company composed Of band OF te'hPe'"n ~,
workers connected with an Episcopal church I"e
new men viii make up Company and VIII oe Known
as "the Red Cross Company" First Lieutenant JONI
DE wifi Clark formerly Of Company f. 23d Regiment
got together fifty two young men, residents OF INC
hill. and formed the Red Cross Company kmgh's "a
Temperance. lie drilled them as a military BODY ana
GOT them greatly Interested in their WORK. Capu'i"
Emil Magnus. jr, of Company ID, 32d Regiment Deiu
negotiations to get the young men Into the regiment
He wanted them to come into his company, bu' theS
wanted 10 keep up their distinctive temperance Or
conQaton and MS there are only eight companies IN
the regiment it was decided to take them III as ne"
company. Lieutenant Clark viii follow as ueir cap
tain Many of the members of the Red Cross Company
are minors and will have to obtain the consent OF e
parents.
the management of Major Alfred f. steers gradually
takne shape and there will probably be Company
y IN the 32d Regiment before long. This VIII bi1hg
he regiment uD to the fuI! number OF companies
Tho additions could not be made did not the TWO cou
NAMES already exist on paper. That Is OolnP'"e'
2 and K which once existed, have never been formaIy
dicbanded and the colonel enlist new men 10 HI
.har, mn This new blood will surely be OF great
hepe6t IN the regiment, the more so as nearly III VI
a comes from different part of the city from that
hib in the past has given the 3od kc gment It's IN
a,,or,, ronutotion Colonel Clark is announced 10
,,a become a hearty advocate Of the plan first sug
,astod in The Tribune some time ago OF having the
9od Regiment take the old ed Regiment armoTy wheh
tho latter moves to its new quarters lie Is gous 10
make an effort TO bring this about. The chahge OF
slto voud do much toward helping his plan Oh CHANG
inc the whole character of the regiment.
The 23d Regiment rife team started Tor Wasn,"eOon
On Thursday night to shoot against the District VI
CoInubia militia men on Saturday. They started oaS
arIv 50 as to have chance practise at Washington
rbev viii return on Monday. The esd Regiment team
l. comnosed of Lieutenant W. p Pickett, Lieutenant
y A wells Sergeant George NILSSON, Corporal George
Rail Captain j. S. shepherd, Private d, q. saunders
Corporal H. NJ Field, Private S. O. Plile' L'euUeuf''
l. p Hull Captain Ezra De Forest, Lieutenant "eo 30
Hamlin and Captain w. A. Stokes.
The members of the District Of Columbia team are
!. f. Bell. c. W. Dickey, Major J. NJ Pollard, W. L.
Cook. Walter S. Cook, A. o. Hutterly r. b. Smythe'
r T. Hlmebaugh, c. H. Laird, J. NJ. Stewart, u H.
Harries and F. l.. Graham
The 18th Regiment rifle team has been DONG SONIC
cood work at Creedmoor this year as Is SHOWN Dy
the following table of the scores in State ana brigade
matches for the last three years: