New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-13
NATIONAL GUARD NEVIS.

NATIONAL GUARD NEVIS.
The State camp Peekskin. on the Hudson.
VIII he used by organizations Of the National Guard
the coming season. Some Of the organizations Of
the guard will he allowed to go on practice
stood
Company Of the 18th Regiment feels elated 1T
having been officially Informed from general head
quarters that has the best percentage OF the regi
ment FOR drill attendance IN January last. Its per
companies were: F. SIS: c 9577: l. 81. y. ASS. Z.
1887; X. $3.50. A. $40. G. o. Sc and n. S9.B The
percentage for the entire regiment was 927. which
Is the highest Of any regimentai organization in
Among the artillery organizations the 1st Bat
terry Captain Louis Wendell. has the best record
FOR A drill attendance in January. a percentage OF
1919 In the several troops Of cavalry the best per
centaGe OF drills is held by Troop G. az; The
holds the best record OF attendance among the
Signal Corps its average percentage being 97s3-
Colonel Duffy Of the sath Regiment has appointed
Lieutenant Lewis =. Conley, of the 9th Regiment.
assistant inspector Of small arms practice Lieu,
Conley joined the regiment in May. 1900. and
is an expert riieman.
The rife competition Of the 9th Regiment. for
teams OF three men, viii he shot in the armory
Will take place on March q. -, p a and %.
A percentage % present Of es15 is the record OF
the ed Regiment at its annual muster by Lieu
tenant Colonel John BoEart. engineer on the stan
Of General Roe. The regiment had $50 officers and
men present. and twenty-six members were alb
sent In Company = the following members have
performed loo per cent duty for the years given
and have been presented with medals: Captain J.
A. Bell. years; Sergeant O. Germunder- ~; Quar-
bert o. Corporal InseetlN >, o2Lp@Ia- 'SIiip -
corporal fl.h = 5Ilv.,te "a I -. CL
In the review OF the regiment by Mayor Mcclellan
last MondaE niEht "a" ram Cile llIu ,, -,
the flooring OF the gallery down TN front OF the
first thought that II would be necessary 70 have
caused severe Losses ~ furnishings and decora-
tlons In the company parlors.
Colonel Appleton 81 che 7th Regiment has been
invited 10 review the list Regiment on saturday
evening March -. Company Il the list Regi-
rneut viii hold n theatre party at WaliacEs next
Se,nF rap.diy pushed and the contractor thus far
is ahead Of his schedule
Colonel Dyer Of the 18th Regiment. at its recent
review rs. Governor OdeiI. had all the nOu-com-
missloned officers OF the regiment form I'm line
after the military ceremonies. and each man was
the team competition Tor the Jones trophy. open
teams Of ten men each Inc following rs &c 5 5-!s
q go. H. 81. A. Sl3. II. IS. and X. 1i0. The win.
sa-rearf smith sergeant vherlon Corporals Nice
C3efa- Takafian and Wendell and Privates Van
Heusen Regain and Sakayan-
Second Lieutenant Robert T. Nash Company T.
18th Regiment has been elected first lieutenant
Inc s'I bss SccT awarded TO Cuarermaster Ser
reant J n Kelly and Corporal William ,. Bedel,
and I T}eu ter NIT !. r 4 Burns .'
Major William T Wood. Inspector Generals De
partment I. 8 A. has finished an unusually rigid
inspection ~ the First Battery. He examined the
arrory from cellar 70 roof Six officers and nine
ty-one men were present and TWO men absent.
The Second Battery. Major David Wilson. also
had TO pass the close scrutiny Of Major Wood. I'm
the same manner the First. II had four officers
The battery was consequently behind the First in
percentage At muster.
Governor Odeu will review the 18th Regiment on
wednesday evening. March -. Company c has
elected Sergeant A r. Gage second lieutenant He
has been "a member Of the regiment Tor nFe years
The 23d Regiment viii be reviewed by General
James NIcI.eer next Saturday night Colonel Kline
OF the 14th Regiment. will review the 23d Regi-
rnent on April g. and tho veterans of the Civil
War will review the regiment on the night Of April
90 The Rev. Lindsay Parker. chaplain Of the regi-
n1ent will deliver a sermon at the armory on sun
day april ar uada P m me aaspces II me TetdTaG
Association saturday evening, April . FIJI
waite BENJAMIN Dennis. OF Company l. who was the
only man absent from the regiment at its recent
iusDe~tion and sentenced 10 dlshOnOraDle dis
charge by a regimental court will have chance
to redeem record II found that he had
been detained az business. but had not made very
earnest effort be excused Company * Will hold
q drfU and reception April :. and a reunion OF
members and ex-members on april q
Squadron A. Major Bridgman. will hold its
nual dinner at the armory Saturday evening,
April g. The fifteenth anniversary Of the squad
ron will also be celebrated that evening. and
among the guests will be Governor OdeL Leu
tenant General Chafee, Major General Corbn and
Major General Roe.
Troop made fine showing at its Inspection
bv Major " T. Wood L. :. A u paraded trs
entire membership OF 1l3 officers and men. The
state property and armOry were found to he looked
after n the most careful manner
Company b Of the list Regiment. will hold an
election for second lieutenant Tuesday
night. The candidates are First Sergeant Moore
and Ordnance Sergeant Lyons
TROUBLE IN ID BATTERY.
Court Martial May Follow Fights at Dance