The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-11-19

lieutenant in Company of the First
had to be postponed because there was
not quorum to transact the business
Of the special meeting. This company
has been without a captain for a year.
yet there does not seem to be sufficient
interest in the organization to secure a
commander when the opportunity is
presented.
The next monthly smoker of the En-
listed Mems Club of the First will be
held Saturday, December /.
The following is the record of Com
pany f, Second Infantry, at the in
spection during the current year:
Attendance at muster and inspection.
good, SO per cent; promptness at roll
cali and company exercises, very good.
SO military appearance, very good, e5 +;
condition of arms, excellent, 100; con-
ditlon OF equipments. very good, 95;
CONDITION Of clothing, very good. 90:
CONDITION OF records, good so; COM
pany movements. very good, 90: man
ual OF arms and other exercises, very
good, 81; general average, ga
In compliance with strict military
law, Colonel D. A Smith, Fifth Infan-
try has issued order from headquar-
tiers, in which that which properly be-
longs to general orders and that which
should appear in special orders are not
Companies C, E and H have been as
signed as the first battalion of the
Fifth, under Major Charles E. Haven:
Companies F, and C as the second,
under command of Major Edwin G.
Hunt, and Companies B, D and 1 as
the third, under command of Major
Milton w. Simpson.
First Lieutenant l. c. Francis, Com
pany A, has been detailed. in addition
Q - J. f- 1EE
mental adjutant Of the Fifth, vice Sec
ond Lieutenant T. V. Butts, relieved.
The company commanders of this
regiment must hereafter forward each
month the number of ball cartridges
on hand the first day of each month,
the number received during the month
and the number expended.
The following appointments have
been made in the Fifth: Company A, Cor
poral Guy Brown to be sergeant, and
Privates George Scharf and Frederick
Bostwick. corporals; Company E, Pri-
Yates Rooney Noonan, z. ]. Hebrard
and George II. Moore to be corporals:
Company G, Corporals w. E. Davis and
Harold g. Miller to be sergeants; Pri-
Yates Charles r. Hamilton Fred Eason
and Arthur R. keyser to be corporaIs
Company 1. Private William P Teeter
to be corporal. Upon recommendation
"a MS NCAtpdHy COulHdIOeT, corporal
Frank DAILY, Company @, has been re-
duced to the grade of private.
DISCHARGED THE SERVICE
Twenty-one enlisted men have been
discharged from this regiment, six
teen on account of removal, four at
expiration of term of service and one
for disability.
An election for first lieutenant, Com
pany I, Fifth Infantry. at Livermore
has been called for on November 81
vice Beck, deceased. Major Hunt will
preside.
On the second Sunday in the current
month Company G of Alameda, Cap
tain Mcconnell, went to Petaluma for
target practice at the 200, 900 and SOC
yard distances. Some good scores are
reported
Captain G. L. Holtum, Company B
San Jose, has secured a site for a rifle
range, and will make an effort to have
the State equip the same.
First Lieutenant W. ]. Gillogly OF
Company @ and First Lieutenant John
son and Second Lieutenant Butler OF
Company d of the Fifth have passed
a satisfactory examination before the
examining board. The last named was
at the recent election, chosen Assem-
blyman from his district in Marin
County.
Company D, San Rafael. will give a
masquerade ball In Armory Hall De-
cember 81.
Company H of Napa, Fifth Infantry
Captain Gardner, at the target shoot
held on the second Sunday in the cur
rent month, scored as follows: