The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-07
Second Infantry to March Through Streets.
 ~- ORDER AT CAMP DU MONT Selma Company Cheered at Regimental Drill. Governor Jelks Will Review the Regiment Officer of Day Reports Good Con-
 duct of Men.
ORDER AT CAMP DU MONT

naal practice camp at Pickett Springs, will parade on Dexter avenue this morn ing at o'clock. It will be the only ap- pearance of the regiment in a body in the city.
 The men and officers of the regiment will come to the city and return to camp on street cars. They will! leave the cars at the corner of Monroe and Lawrence streets, where the regiment will be form cd. The regiment will then be marched to Dexter avenue. where the parade will be held. Music for the occasion will be furnished by Memoli's band.
 z The first regimental drill was held yes- terday afternoon in the field near the car station. The field is large enough satisfactory drill was had With full twelve companies. the regiment made a very impressive appearance. Several of the companies had recently been fur nished with the new regulation uniforms. The regiment in line showed that more men were in attendance at the camp than at any previous camp of the 2nd since GOO men at the camp Colonel Graves put the End through a number of regimental unaneuvers. and the command acquitted itself creditably. The regimental drilr lasted an hour.
 The regiment was twice passed in re- view before Colonel Graves. Each time the command passed the crowd Company C of Selma. received burst of applause for its splendid line and appearance. It was the Aonly company of the regiment so honored. The company. which Is com manded by Capt. W. B. Craig. is the second largest in the camp, being ex- ceeded in numbers only by the Phenix City company.
 During dress parade. which was held immediately after regimental drill. Pri- vate Wadley of Company H. Opelika, was overcome by heat. Following each bat talion was a squad from the hospital corps with a litter and the fallen man was given immediate attention under the direction of Surgeon Major I. N. Stour. Wadley was placed on litter and car ried to the hospital tent. He recovered in a short while. and was back in his company street within thirty minutes.
 At dress parade the guard detail for the day was read as follows: OfEicer of the day. Captain B. c. Wilson. Company M. senior officer of the guard, Lieutenant J. D. Farley. Company H. junior officer of the guard. Lieutenant Ralph King. Com pany l. These officers will go on guard to-day at o'clock.
 No other regimental orders were pub lished yesterday.
 The dress parade exercises and the regimental drill were witnessed by large crowd. Only a few persons of the crowd. however. visited the camp The guard lines of the regiment arc open sat all times to visitors who will be welcomed at the camp.
 Efforts are making to round up mem bers of, the 2nd who failed to attend camp, and who did not render legal excuse. A detail from Company c. of three men and a sergeant. armed with ball cartridges, left last night for Selma with instructions to bring back one or two men who had refused to come to camp. A detail from the Montgomery Greys was in town last night to bring in men of that company who were ab- sent from camp without permission. Colonel Graves left the matter of ex- cusing men1from attendance upon camp to the discretion of the company com maader. He impressed upon the captains the. necessity of having full companies in camp. but gave them the power to excuse men when conditions justified 1t.
 The day was spent quietly at camp. Many of the men and officers secured passes to town The lines were open throughout the day after battalion drill and uflsil the first call for dress parade. The men were permitted to visit the pavilion CT any place near the camp. but they were not allowed to go to town without passes
 "rhe lines were open that the men could have shady places to spend the heated hours of the day. There are no shade trees in Camp DuMont.
 Hour for Guard Mount.
 sThe hour for guard mount was changed yesterday. The ceremony was held at o'clock yesterday morning. In each of the remaining days at camp 1t will be held at that hour. The guard mount ex- erclses are held in the field between the camp and the pavilion. At that hour the retiring officer of the day makes his re- port. For the first day in camp Cap tain G. O. Dickey of Luverne was the officer of the day.
 Several arrests were made the first day for attempts to run the guard line by men who had left camp without passes or who overstayed their leave. The of- ficer of the day was instructed to prefer written charges against men found drunk in camp. In his report to Colonel Graves yesterday Captain Dlckey stated that there had been no arrests for drunken ness and that he had not found it neces- sary to prefer charges against any man for offenses against discipline. Captain | Dickey also reported that he had visited | town Wednesday night, but had seen no | disorder on the part of the men of the | regiment.
 No Disorder in Camp.
 No reports of disorder had been made | to him from any quarter. he said.
 The men who had been arrested for | running the lines were released after twelve hours confinement in the guard house.
 Captain Dckey was succeeded as Of- | hcer of the Day by Captain w. A. Col Her of Tuscaloosa; Lieutenant W. F. Weiss of the Montgomery Blues was Senior ofhcer of the Guard and Lieu tenant T. 1T, Dennis of Phenix City was the Junior Officer of the Guard.
 Captain Sam Friedman. acting Inspector of Rife Practice reached camp yesterday | and will serve on Colonel | Graves's staff during the remainder of the | camp. Captain Friedman was for several | years popular member of the staT of | the Second.
 Captain Frank Austin. formerly com mander of Company E, Wetumpka, is acting as Battalion Adjutant for the First | Battalion. Lieutenant w. r. Weiss of | Montgomery is serving in the same capa- city for the Second Battalion.
 List of Tine Officers.
 The company officers who are in camp | are: Company A. Montgomery. Captain | E. B. Joseph and Lieutenant J. Hunt |