New-York tribune., 1905-07-09
N4TIONAL GUARD NEWS.


cr7iiting poster. settrg forth the advantages and
conditions 10 young men relative 10 joining the
National Guard. viii be considered by General Head
quarters during the coming drill season. Many Off
GERS in favor OF a recruiting poster. something
the style Of that used by the army, which can
be displayed in pieces where II likely 10 do good
Colonel Edward Duffy, OF she 6sth Regiment is
among those who favor recruiting poster. and
n giving his views said There are numerous
young who do not realize that in Joining the
National Guard they not only learn the duties Of
q soldier. with its beneficial discipline but they
have al The advantages OF a first class club and
without any initiation fee and practically no dues
They 90 not realize that their uniforms, arms and
entire equipment are furnished free by the State
and thar they are entitled TO the free use Of bowl
ing alleys. rife range gymnasium. billiard and
pool tables. reading room, etc. When my regi-
nent enters its new armory in the coming fall
he oIeree u is likely shall have a poster proni-
nel1s Glsplayed there. giving full information
ABOUT enlstments. young man who can afford
70 spare about three days u year and one week
every other year cannot do better Than join the
National Guard he acquires soldierIy bearing.
aio among other things receives careful train
i - - me praGtlce, and can become prohcent
i-arksfnan or sharpshooter, and al without cost.
- -,I ..lan becomes a petleT Sll1eh ny golig
-N..tlonl tslAfo ana careIllIy opserIlng the
lnstrneIons giren and performing his duty
captain Louis Wendell, OF the lst Battery, speak
tng for the mounted organizations. said that by
joining commands Ike his Young men in addition
have the free Of riding ring, become graceful
desirable body CT men ana viii take part in many
enjoyable events incident TO military life.
The camp OF Company G, OF the list Regiment.
near Glen Cove, established on July and which is
70 continue al summer. proved a success. It has
been named Camp Maslin and July 2 a number
q women friends honored the camp with visit
this day having been especially set aside for them
They were also taken for an outing on the water
and saw many nne yachts Major Bleecker was
and being thorough vachrsroa e,toZ ,r .sl.51 an
t9gy and ais
Island inlet 10 the more turbulent water OF the
In addition 10 securing an outdoor athletic field
the members OF the 18th Regiment aresslow think
ing OF bringing about the building of asboathouse
-aere are a number OF accomplished oarsmen tn
Lae --uo VINO think the plan would prove g great
This afternoon, at the grounds at Barretoes
Point there viii be a tug Of war between the
members OF the hospital corps and those OF Com
6 received foT the games neRf snndey snHsS haHs aRe
some good sport IS promised.
The Field Music OF the sth Regiment viii bor5
an outing at College Point on Sunday. July % and
91Tng me day ffers VIII compete with the
- ~ --.-lleis N a game OF baseball Company F will
encA-lp al CreednOor range over Labor bay
Medals for 100 per cent OF duty have been nr.-
sented IN the 9Th Regiment TO Colonel Morris for
ene year Major Spence for four years, CAPTAIN
Ihlery Tor two years. Lieutenant walsh for fo,,r
se@is, lieutenant lrnperatOri for one year Iie1,
tenant cameron for one year and -Ije1,+eTer1+
EaInoen Tor one year. The recent 5oint arc,1-ei-
o- -.Lllpa5lles 4, 9 and Z was & great financial
success. despite the efforts of some rrofasSii
ea--1ers 70 WIN The cash Of some OF those aboarS
t-t l-fGes- ftre committee in cl7arga +irSaTI~--
routed the gamblers after a llyev sI-i|,,,,sI -1sg
hiL-olt the ala or the police 0--o
squadron { has spent some 5000 in preps-,,v ..
sumner camp near Huntington. Long Tsard g.
1ies nave been erected and also large mess n,
and other necessary buildings By drilling 90 Tae,
UL Ter has h. ..
ne laIc, which owned bv the sClIa7r0r oo--5 -
OF 40 acres twenty OF which Is WE0OdIa,S n. =
On the main Leading from FIl1nriT7e-+o - 80
spring ana about half mile from rhe VILLAGE -
huntington. The land also fronts on rbe Sa,1,E u
Woodbury., Road and On the SS,+b tI"Ir ,D1E5, o.
The ground IS ven z,-ei 80 -,I = t134loW Road
nay crop. Tents for the troopers have aIso 49,
erected, anc usany members go down 10 the farm
D4 q SaLurlay 10 remain over until Monday
FIRST Sergeant ScanlOn. well known member
or IoHpany Il, Of the 69th Regiment has been
unanimously elected second Lieutenant.
four-days' camp for the Ist battalion OF the sd
Regiment has been arranged by Major Frederick
A. Wells, 10 be held at the Rockland County Fair
beginning on August e.
IN the Sd Battery. 6ergeants George H H N
E0ruby and c. A. Whitlach have been elected sec
ond Heutenants, 10 i'll vacancies The experiment
T1rc1ased in C-1nea C01r1rv T. has heen Sz5o,gT
70 get the horses from Montana accliE1ated and
they are also very hard 10 break in
Captain J. T. Carroll and Lieutenant J. ". Cleigh-
ton Of Company T. Of the l4th Regiment, has been
awarded a lJ0 per cent medal for eleven years,
and First Sergeant G. Reynolds Tor ten years
JUDGMENTS.
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