The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-08-21
Of FICERS NOW AT
ST. sIRI CAMP
Men Who Will Command at
the Big National Competi-
tive Matches.
WEST POINTS DELEGATION
FULL LIST OF THE TEAMS
WHICH ARE EXPECTED BY
GENERAL HALL.
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Special to ..The Jersey City News.")
SEA GRIT, August 81, 19O5.--Orders
covering the assumption of command of
the third national rifle competition have
been issued by General w. P Hall. mill
tary secretary of the war department,
who will be the executive officer for the
national matches. Captain Charles ID.
Rhodes, of the general staff, is appoint
ed adjutant. The following assignment
of officers is made by order No. 9: AS
sistant to executive officer, Captain
Harry G.. Hale, general staff; Captain
Frank De W. Ramsey, general staff;
chief range officer, Major William H.
Allaire, Twenty third infantry; assistant
to chief range officer, Captain Leroy S.
Upton, First infantry; statistical officers,
Captain A. P. Burlington, First infantry;
First Lieutenant Albert s. Jones, New
Jersey National Guard; Second Lieu
tenant Vaughn w. Cooper Twelfth cav
airy; ordinance officer, Captain Samuel
Hof, ordinance department; officer in
charge of targets, Captain R. R. Stevens,
Twenty-third infantry
The regular army officers who will act
as range officers follow: Major w. Fl.
Allaire. Twenty-third Infantry; Captain
J. p. Wade, Second cavalry; Captain A.
P. Burlington First infantry; Captain T..
S. Upton, First infantry; Lieutenant Rid
ley Mclean, United States navy; Lieu
tenant E. C. Mcintyre, United States
navy; Captain D. De w. Ramsay, gem
eral staff CAPITA n Samuel Hof, ordin-
ance department; Lieutenant e. T. Con-
steen. United States navy: Lieutenant e.
H. Madison. United States navy; First
Lieutenant r. H. Peck, Twenty-fourth
infantry; First lieutenant w. G. Fay,
United States Marine Corps; First Lieu
tenant w. A. Pickering, United States
Marine Corps; First Lieutenant L. Il.
Ball, Thirteenth cavalry; First Lieuten-
ant I. w. Vanway. Fourteenth infan-
| try; First Lieutenant A. NJ. Ferguson,
Fourteenth infantry; First Lieutenant G.
v. Packer, First Infantry; Second Lieu
tenant G.. A. Scott, Twelfth cavalry; Sec
I
ond Lieutenant R. NJ, Beck, Twelfth
cavalry: Second Lieutenant G. r. Lewis,
Twelfth cavalry; Second Lieutenant O.
g. Aleshire, Twelfth cavalry; Second
Lieutenant Gerrge B. Hunter. Twelfth
cavalry; Second Lieutenant v. w Coo
per, Twelfth cavalry; Second Lieutenant
G. A. bravo, Eighth infantry.
The New Jersey officers who will act
as range officers follow: Lieutenant Col
onel J. f. Cline, Major Nelson Y. Dun
gan, Captain ]. NJ. Rogers, Captain ].
w. Mccullough. First Lieutenant J. w.
Lewis, of the Second regiment; Major
d. T. Mathers, Major c. ". Shivers,
Captain J. M. Hare, Captain Edward
Dubois, Captain w. S. Price, Captain
4. A. Proud, Third regiment; Captain
A. H. iMachie, Captain A. Fl. Graft,
First Lieutenant H. L Smith, First regi-
| ment: Captain John Malcolm, Captain
John Nolan, Fifth regiment; Ensign Ben
janrin J. Soper, Naval Reserve, and First
Lieutenant Albert S. Jones. secretary Of
the National Rifle association. Colonel E.
j. Dimmick, of the District Of Columbia,
is lso expected.
The third battalion OF infantry, United
States army, about $50 men, in command
of Major e. F. Fremont, has been ORDER
ed here from Plattspllrg barracks With
the battalion of Twenty third infantry
now here there will be about 400 'regu-
lars subject to the orders of General
Hall. The battalion of Twenty in
fantry is smaller than usual, on account
of the number Of enlstments that have
expired following the battalion's recent
return from the Philippines.
West Point has the honor Of being the
first team to arrive. The squad got here
Friday. 1t is made up as follows. Cap
tain, Charles w Exton. United States
army; team captain, Captain Arthur
Thayer, United States army, coach !;
First Lieutenant Herman Glade spotter.
The team consist of the following cadets.
Edward w. Waldrick (N. J.l: Charles B.
Gatewood (at large); H. w. Torney lat
large): r. N. Campbell (Tenn); A. b.
Minnick (Kan.); G. A. Lewis Qnd.): ii.
B. Claggett (at large}: ]. & Pratt (aE
largol Oscar Naefay-or f1f;nl, s. w m