The San Francisco call., 1904-03-02
SHERMAN SAILS
WITH SOLDIERS
Transport Departs for Phil
ippines With the Twelfth
Infantry and 500 Recruits
NOTES OF THE PRESIDE
Plans for a Large Office
Building to Be Erected at
the Post Are Being Drawn

The transport Sherman sailed for
Manila punctually at II m. yesterday.
She carried the Twelfth Infantry and
500 recruits. The crowd on the dock to
see the departure of the vessel was un-
usually large.
General Macarthur, accompanied by
Major West and Captain Winn, made a
complete inspection of the ship just be-
fore she sailed. Among those noticed
on the dock who took an interest in the
Sherman's departure were Major and
Mrs. c. A. Devol, Major and Mrs.
Charles r. Krauthoff, Colonel and Mrs.
c. H. Noble, Captain and Mrs. John
Metcalfe and Lieutenant Milton A Ell
lott
Miss Blanche Getty, daughter of
William j. Getty, vice president of the
firm of LIE Count Brothers, was one of
the passengers. She is going to Manila
TO be married to Surgeon George Cas-
sidy, who is now stationed there
Following is a list of the passengers:
Four hundred infantry and 100 cavalry re-
crults-Otncers accompanying: Captain VIII
lis Cline. First Lieutenants X EppIey and c.
H. Shields Jr; second I.ieutenanfs John In
John 5. Hamilton. r. T. Phinney /. NJ Madi-
son; Twelfth United States lnfantry-Offcers
ana families accompanying: Colonel ]. W.
Bubb and daughter. Lieutenant Colonel H. s.
Foster; Major =. G. Wood. wife and two chill
dren; Captain W. j. Pardee. wife and daugh-
Wife G. H. Davis; J. w. Clinton, wife child
and nurse; A: T. Smith and wife, F. D. Wick
ham and wife, NJ. N. Falls and wife; First
Lieutenants NJ. Childs Alfred Aloe and wife,
A. w. Foreman and wife r. jackson, A. c.
Wright; f. Z. Fuller, wife and child: W. w
uvifo a1d
mother; Second Leutenants NJ NJ Keck ]. s.
Chambers, f. w. Brabson, Charles A. Hunt and
w E. Harrell, c. B.. Hodges and Captains
Hutton and Habison.
tain r. D. Dewey, U. S. NJ. c.; Lieutenant a.
NJ MacNab Lieutenant r. w. Krby-Smith
Guam; Captain b. l.. Smith Lieutenant
Curtis. Contract Surgeons e. w. Patterson,
John L. Burkhart. K. Newton. c. E. McDon-
Filipino servant; F. H. Mills. wife and daugh-
ter: l.. K Graves. Mrs L. L, Durfee and three
Getty; Mrs. Guy Howard and daughter. Homo
lulu.
Dormitory quarters-F. L. French: Fred
Dobler. wife and six children: Mrs William
Quinn. John D. Summerlin and WIFE, Charles
H Breed and wife, Mrs. E. E. Farrow Mrs
son. Mrs. H. Clarke Mrs W. l. Pillans Mrs
William Menkenmaier and son. Mrs. II. Bro
Hostein s A UnderhiII George Jessop. e
G. Kerfoot and John W. Wheeler.
Mayze; John W. Derouchie servant; Lieutenant
Phinney Ramon MagcaIos, James G. Plymell,
]. ]. O'Keefe
Enlisted men-Forty- Hospital Corps
men. three Signal Corps men
Colonel Pitcher and Captain John H.
Parker were busily engaged at the
Preside yesterday in drawing plans
for large new Office building, the
principal portion of which will be
known as the executive room. where
the officers of the regiment can meet
and discuss the current topics of the
day.
The Twenty eighth Infantry is hav-
ing full regimental drills every morn
ing at o'clock. Lieutenant Colonel
William L. Pitcher represents Colonel
Sweet in the field.
Major George o. Squier will start for
Washington. d. c., this morning on a
six months leave. He will probably go
abroad before returning TO this coast.
Major John, P. Wiser is still going
the rounds in his annual inspection du-
ties.
Lieutenants Gilbert H. Stewart and
John NJ. Gilbert have gone to Benicia to
be examined for promotion.