New-York tribune., 1902-06-22
ONE COUlLANDAT STA TIE CAMP
THE SEVENTY FIRST. REGIMENT HAS 1T
ALL TO ITSELF-ARRIVAL
IN THE RAIN.
IN THE RAIN

State Camp PeekskiT. y. Y. June 21-There are,
ali told slightly more than six hundred men in
camp tonight FOR this is a single regiment week.
The north field, vacated this noon by the 18th
Regiment is now empty and will probably remain
so until the grounds are ~eopened next year
This morning the 23d Regiment packed up i'm
medateIy after reveille. and at 1910 o'clock It
started on its march down the long. sandy hill
n Roa Hook station The list Regiment. under
Colonel William @ Bates. left New-York at Sl5
o'clock and arrived at Roa Hook at lo:4S 1t passed
the 23d Regiment about midway between the sta
ton and the camp. Arriving the grounds the
list Regiment took the State tents on the old
grounds. The 14th Regiment, under Colonel Adolph
l. Kline was still on the north grounds then 1t
started on its march to Roa Hook at p. m.
All three Of the regiments had heavy rain 10
march In In fact rain fell almost constantly all
of the day None of the men have shown any in
clination 10 grumbe. however Those OF the list
seem rather to enjoy the ducking. and the 23d and
18th regiments had become hardened 10 IL by their
past weeks experience
Colonel Bates's staff is: Lieutenant Colonel
James H Wells Ma jors Clinton H. Smith and
William H Linsom: acting regtmental adjutant
First Lieutenant Carleton Greene; acting battalion
adiutants Lieutenant Henry Maslin. of Company
G. and First Lieutenant James Eben. OF Company
B; regimental quartermaster. Captain William H
WhitteI; battalion Quartermaster. First Lieutenant
Ambrose E Ranney and First Lieutenant William
r. Fearn; commissary. Captain Clarence F. True:
INSPECTOR of small practice. Captain Edward
b.
Lieutenant George W. Corwin; surgeon. Major Ed
ward T T Marsh: assistant surgeons Captain
Leon Theodore LIE Wald and Captain Cornelius D.
Van Wagenen: chaplain. the Rev Edgar T1lton. jr
The entire staff is in camp with the regiment
Major General Charles F. Roe and his staff are
alone in command of the camp now. Colonel Ed
ward Earl Rr1tton. assistant adjutant general
Major John William. Tumbrldge. engineer. and
Captain Richard H, Laimbeer aide de camp, Of the
headquarters through the week went away this
The detail from the 1st Battery under Corporal
William Paschke which was here during the week.
the same battery under Sergeant G. F. Hedenberg
on Monday and Tuesday the lst Battery Will nave
sa lafBGt 5as pra''l'e d" the camp range west 'ns
LAST night Company B. of the 23d Regiment gave
to Majo Frederick a. Wells, for many years the
liIa oodays detail Vas: oficer Of the day Captain
rs 9f WRamy Edw9rd Sd Car
lagher, OF Company c; junior officer Of the guard
Company H. F3r toomorrow the detail is oicer
Of the day Captain James Merrill & Hutchinson Of
guard Second Lieutenant Edward w Peet. of COM
TomorrQw morning at i 9,slock chaPlan TiltoRn.
Of Harlem. will hold services in the grove back Of
speak at the Gospel song service to be held in the
Young Mems Christian Association tent.
is practice march 70 Camp Ros Lake M0i li
camp here win be the rest of the generaIs staff
d ou and Dgde
John Smith Of the lst Battery The regiment will
make the usual stay at Camp Roe. returning on
Wednesday morning.
After a late and slow sail the steamer
General Slocum arrived at the Roa Hook dock this
evening at o'clock She left the Battery a 30
and One-hundred-and-twe -ninth-st. pier 2:45
on it were more than fifteen hundred persons it
being the excursion of the Chautauqua Union of
New-York They stayed at the State campground
and witnessed the evening parade, which
longer and included more movements than are
usually given in evening parade. AS II to accom-
modate the excursionsts the sun, which had been
hidden all day. came out clear and bright the
time for the parade, and remained until IL went
down The General SOcum started the return
trim at & clock