The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-18
HOT
HOTTER
HOTTEST
Not a Tree or Bush At Camp
Albany
Encampment N. G, Will Be
Cut Down Two Days

(Journal Special Correspondence
Albany, July 17.-The Third regi-
ment and three companies of the
Fourth regiment arrived here about
noon, and proceeded to the camp
ground, which is about ~ miles from
the city. The remainder of the Fourth
regiment arrived about 4:3O. Every
thing is progressing slowly, and it will
take all day to get things Strengthened
out and running smoothly. The
grounds are large but there is not
bush or tree to be seen, and the sun
pours down on the tents. making the
inside as hot as ovens.
There will be no drills today. ex-
cceDtng guard mount, which takes
place at 8 o'clock this evening.
Each regiment has band. and fine
music is had TO march by.
The regular form Of drill will take
place tomorrow morning at o'clock.
and will be the same every day we are
here, A large crowd is expected to
be here ON Sunday and a pleasant day
is assured.
Enoampment Cut Short.
General Beebe stated last evening
that, owing TO a shortage in the state
military fund, the encampment would
probably be cut down two days. (as
The Journal has stated the men leav-
ing here on Tuesday, July 22d. instead
.of Thursday, as was expected. The
question is not fully decided yet. but
1t Is to be hoped that a transfer of
funds can be made, so as to enable the
camp to be maintained until Thurs.
day.
Colonel James Jackson Inspector
general and General c, u. Canton.
bein, adjutant-general will arrive at
noon today and be present at the
camp.
Licutenant.Colonel c. A. Williams.
Of the 18th U, S. Infantry, has been de.
tailed by the war department to I'm.
spect the camp, and report TO the de-
partment. He is at the camp, and
will remain until the close.
Visitors are always welcome at the
camp between the hours Of a. m. and
9:45 p. m. The entrance is directly.
west of the Orphans Home
The Official Roster
The total number of officers and men
in camp is lOl7 The brigade officers
are:
BrigadierGeneral Charles +. Bcebc
commanding
LieutenantColonel Geo r. Willctt
assistant Acknowledgement.
LieutenantColonel Sanford Whit
ing, surgeon.
Major Chas Il. Robin, inspector
Major F. S. Bennett, quartermaster
Major J. d. Moore, commissary OIL
subsistence.
Major r, S, Greenleaf engineer of
fcer.
Major Jas Mel, Wood, ordinance of
fcer.
Major F. E. Edwards, signal officer
Captain F. +. Freeman. aide-camp.
Captain r. r. Strain, aide-camp.
The officers Of the Third regiment,
company officers and number of men
in attendance are as follows;
Edward Everett, colonel
Raymond c. Jubitz, lieutenantcol
onel
G, V. Van Egloffstein, major
G. Il. Mcdonnell major
Regimental stan
Major Il. l.. Gillespie. surgeon.
Captain C. +. Mcars, adjutant
Captain H. II. Knapp quartormas.
ter
Captain A. II. Kerr. commissary Of
Captain Josiah Kemp, inspector
Captain r. T.. Marsh. assistant sur
geoE.
c.. A. Oregon C.y-H. l.. Kelly .
captain; f. W. Humphreys. lst lieu
tenart; q. T.. Burns 2d Lieutenant and
40 men.
Co. B, Portland-T. r. Dunbar cap
tain; w. W. Wilson, lst lieutenant,
Allen NJ Brown, "a lieutenant. and 33
men.
Co. G., Portland-A. W. Clothicr.
captain; Loren a. Bowman lst lieu
tenant; s. Rhenstrom. "a lieutenant.
and iG men.
co. d. Portland A. McKinnOn. 7
-aptain; Roy n. DObie lst lieutenant.
W. l.. Ormandy "a lieutenant. and 81
men.