New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-20
READY TO LEAVE CAMP.
T5centy-second Completes Its Earth
zcOrks-The Days Games

Camp Porter. Peekskiu y Z. June 10 (SpsciaD-
The weeks tour of duty of the 22d Regiment OF
Engineers at the Peekskill camp Is practicaiS
closed Tomorrow Colonel Bartlett and his com
r,and will be relieved by Colonel Appleton and the
It'll The 22d boys have had little else than ram
since they marched into camp last Saturday Cen
eraI Roe IS than pleased with the week re-
suits So too is Colonel John Bogart engineer
officer of the National Guard who has supervised
aI1 the work the regiment has done in camp He
has only words OF praise 10 oesto" upon Objects
and men
Although the regiment leaves Peeksku possibly
for two Years il is leaving behind evidences or its
engineering ability which will long keep its memory
alive IN the state camp. One is the earthwork In
the north valley the other the spar bridge at the
head Of the stairs to the ferry Both were finished
this afternoon the men working in the rain
The bridge at the head Of the stairs is artistic
&C ceu as an excellent piece of engineering work
II is made mostly of rough cedar and that it might
be finished to-day the members of Company q
would not leave their work even to go 70 dinner
an evidence Of the regiments enthusiasm II any
is needed. They did not go hungry however ior
dinner vas sent out to them
II was determined TO have the heId DAY games
even though il rained hard till late in the after
noon. The games were under the auspices OF tHo
I'd Regiment Athletic Association OF WHICH zap
tain Daniel J. Murphy of Company Is PreSl4el''-
There were many entries The FUNNIEST event was
the shoe race Each man removed his SHOES 4hey
were dumped indfscriminateIy into barrels at the
end of the course and the contestants Lned Up
6ftv Yards away were sent after them Inc VIII
ner had TO find his shoes. put them on, ace 'IlV'
IN and cross the line first. The amusing feature
-,-.e ,1e treatment Of shoes which got into the
wrong hands Instead OF being dropped they we're
hurled as far across the parade ground as poss'Oie
The various events and the winners are aS Lo4'"S-
onehuudrd yard dash nal-Priya,- sG5F'fs :-5I
private Prtnstein third Tine oil ps-ssrb,,rz
F-orr-hurdred forward run-trlvate $50
X, private EEf-lh ll'f0-Io
Private Doane, Company A thlrL WsI.auEh.ta
Company retired military champion and SIs2e -
der. Company :. Ie'i 6so military '-A--'-''
Ons-mi!e run-Grady. Company A frs;i Io- TZ1s
Company A. second: Tyler Company X. tniFd 1'li='
Exhibition oneaan mile n esayy marching 0FsT
= fijsrt4erg a[4leI.5 y ,S5erf.a lime 20
vrot13ed couara9e and his equipment ara returning -
st9-ti1 point@7von by Callahan. COMPANY H and or
derdonk. Company 3 Fieoer an - Time on
Fat mans 80 yards weight 2G DoIn1s 70 am,
SsCtr5 Min t-or7oarv r. third.
ES5i5fti6n hsa kck-v-6n BY " E Quinn Company
Shoe rsos-Won BY Glenn company 4 co' yer ,, g2'
.e P5l5ss and Some 5zsa sdaIs for trira
Colonel John T Camp. ex-co!onsl OF the 22d. who
vas Z visitor in camp. vas referee Judges were
Captain J. J R LuHendah1 Captain ", + bsroer-
captain f F NacGrotty and Captain a y -ID1y eJI-
rspgan DsTd LoTenbein E sheridan and Lieu;
tenants 2 Rice' a c tGTF .; the course Vas
Gabe HoIlander, starter. F HJertoer5; tlnleAeepe'
c ! EOieges. announcer. " J toStelIo
A reception was given by Colonel Bartlett ana
the officers Of the 22d Regiment 70 General Roe ana
MS staff last night at Colonel Bartetts quarters
lieutenant E J. Rice ex-treasrrer o. the IlaIhal-
tan TheqtEe tod 50s s5 5t2F 95 the IN ms
with stories OF MS experiences at ChlcAalll4-9a
during the Spanish American Var
Among visitors in camp to-day are Son1rlissaIy
Frank L Muller OF the 1St Regiment, PerflSy L'4Id
National Guard and Conmissary Lovenburg, o. the
18th Heavy Artillery Regiment Both were Flsl'ofs
Of Comuissary Henry ; SternOerger- :. --..,
TLa o+zC ~ iaT cor tomorrow II L1pl1-lL
Daniel ! Murphy. OF Company A The orr-er o.
the guard IS Lieutenant Joseph A Turney, OF CON-