The San Francisco call., 1904-08-07
GUARD
-
IN READINESS
Citizen Soldiers to Leave
on Friday Night for a
= Trip to Camp Atascadero
CHANGES IN INFANTRY
Promotions and Appoint
mentS in First and Fifth
Regiments of the Militia

The National Guard Of California is
about ready to go TO the camp of in
strucion and maneuvers in san Luis
obispo County. and viii start next Fri
cay evening, reaching their destination
The next day.
Assistant Adjutant General 7. J. Hay
OF the Third Brigade viii not so TO
camp on account of illness, neither viii
General Warfeld nor Major Hendy Of
the Second Brigade.
Colonel Hayes Of the Fifth Infantry
has ordered every officer in the regi-
ment 10 report at camp with his or
GanizatiOn. and any one not attending
VIII have 70 furnish a valid excuse.
Emmett r. Jones has been commits
stoned. captain of the signal corps, Sec
ond Brigade. Thomas n Heard has
p been appointed assistant surgeon OF the
Seventh Infantry George NJ Scott has
passed a successful examination for
second Lieutenant Of the signal corps
Second Brigade.
Orders have been issued to the First
Infantry. stationed in this city, TO get
ready for the journey TO Camp Atasca-
% dero. The field staff, non-commissioned
STAFF, band. sanitary corps and the first
and second battaiOns, made up Of four
companies each. viii leave on the train
at. Third and Townsend streets at $50
D. m. next Friday in service uniform.
All heavy camp equipage and bag
gage VIII be shipped from the armory
on the evening Of the 1lth.
No PICNIC.
- All the features which in the past
. ere used 10 make the camp a grand
picnic ground have been eliminated.
This year IL VIII be under the super
vision of United States army officers,
strictly military affair, with all the
social features cut out. Whether the
National Guard viii appreciate this
q VIII Doe ascertained after the return
from ArascaderO.
Additional Second Lieutenant Fred
eriCk ". Hammond having been COM
n-issiOned first Lieutenant Of the First
Infantry, has been assigned TO duty as
battalion adJutant, vice West, pro-
Noted.
Sergeant John c. Brady, Company Z,
First Infantry, has been appointed col
% sergeant on the regimental staff
vice Cragle; Arthur H Clifford COM
Ulssary sergeant, vice Lemmetyre, and
Charles D. Lowe battalion sergeant
- major vice Mallville.
In the same regiment Sergeant Henry
D. Iuggy has been appointed first ser
geant of Company O, vice Charles Z.
NOyes, Sergeant Frank Z. Tully first
sergeant OF Company Z, vice Murphy;
seant Of Company d, vice Staples; Ser
geaut Osma c. Welk quartermaster
sergeant Of Company A. vice Cunning
ham. and Privates Denis J. Oliver and
Bert X. Davis have been appointed SER
geants in the sanitary corps.
Upon the recommendation Of the regi-
mental examining board the following
appointments and promotions in the
regiment have been made: Private Os-
ma C.. Welk, Company a, 10 be SER
eeant. 80 per cent; Private Charles Nc
heon, Company A, TO be corporal, rs
Ter cent; Corporal Thomas A. Graham,
Company r. TO be sergeant. 95 per cent:
Corporal Charles Brothers, Company Z.
o. be sergeant, IS per cent; Private
William Campbell, Company L, to be
corporal. so per cent; Private George
Adkins Company Z, TO be corporal, rs
per cent: Private Diedrich A. Hagens,
Company +, TO be sergeant, 75 per cent;
Corporal Dennis O'Donnell, Company
q. TO De sergeant, IS per cent; Private
Clarence Anderson, Company G, TO be
corporal, 80 per cent; Private David
Weir, Company O. 10 be corporal so
per cent. Private William ]. DriscoI
Company @, TO be corporal, IS per cent
and Private Henry A Ritter, Company
H. 10 be sergeant, IS per cent.
BANDMASTER GOES.
Friction that has existed in the regi-
menL Tor some time between those in
authority and the regimental bandmas-
ter, or chief musician, @. W. Hollister
has resulted in his discharge from the
regiment for the good Of the service"
as appears in orders.
The following assignments to bat
tallons in the Fifth Infantry have been
made: Second Lieutenant S. NJ. Morse
head, with the first; First Lieutenant
A. W. Foster, with the second; Second
Lieutenant Z. II. Geary, battalion
Quartermaster and commissary, with
the second
Clemente r. Argues has been ap-
pointed additional second lieutenant Of
the Fifth Infantry.
Dwight Strong. lieutenant first bat
talon, Fifth Infantry, has rendered his
resignation, which has been accepted.
First Lieutenant Paul Coulter also of
the Fifth, has rendered his resigna ton
Major D. A Smith, who inspected the
company at LivermOre last week, found