Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-08-25
RIFLEMEN AT SEA GRIT
DISTRICT DETACHMENT WILL
DEPART TONIGHT.
Brigade Team in Camp on Range
Here for the Past Three
Days.

sands Of civilians, will center next week
and part Of the week following on the
rifle and revolver competitions to be held
at Sea Girt, N. ]. It is conceded that the
coming meet will be the most elaborate
Of its kind in the history Of the United
States, and in 1t representatives Of the
National Guard of the District Of Columbia.
and several citizens not connected with the
local brigade Of citizen soldiery, expect to
figure prominently.
The Districts detachment will depart to-
night from this city for the Jersey range.
The rif1emen will reach camp about 10
o'clock tomorrow morning. Sunday will
be devoted to getting settled and in rest
ing for the arduous work scheduled to
begin Monday morning. -
Hard at Work.
The brigade rifle team and others Of the
local rifiemen who are to participate in
the contests have been in camp on the
National Guard range. beyond Anacostia.
since last Wednesday. Thursday. yester-
day and today were devoted to the hardest
kind of practice; principally skirmishing.
The local contingent, which will consist of
brigade team. two regimental teams, half
a dozen or more company teams and a
large number of individual sharpshooters,
is expected to give an excellent account of
itself The District will be largely repre-
sented in the national individual match.
first prize being 1000 and a gold metal.
The party from this city will include the
following:
Brigade Team-Maj James E. Bell, in
spector general of rifle practice, team cap
tain; Lieut.. Ralph Alderman, I. r. p, 1st
Battalion, team coach; Lieut.. William A.
Duvall. spotter and team quartermaster;
Maj. George Henderson, surgeon general,
District Of Columbia militia, detailed for
service in connection with the team, and
90 foil ont Tn
Their H. Reichelderfer, LIST Regiment; Maj.
Glendie B. Young, Sd Battalion; Maj. AL
fred P. Robbins. inspector general; Capt.
Alexander Summers, Company I. I'd Regi-
LIST Regiment; Capt. Marshall Magruder,
Company X, I'd Regiment; First Lieut..
Frank w. Holt, quartermaster, 9th Battal-
ion; First Lieut.. Thomas F. McAnally,
quartermaster, 4th Battalion; First Lieut..
Ralph Alderman, I. r. p, list Battalion
First Lieut.. Eugene A. Byrnes. I. r. p,
Sd Battalion: LIST Lieut.. F. H. Heideureich.
/. r. p, 9th Battalion; First Lieut.. H. H.
Charles E. Groome, Company I, I'd Regi-
ment Sergt. Paul c.. Bischoff, Company
B, LIST Regiment; Sergt. Jackson Morris,
Company I. LIST Regiment. and Private
Maurice Appleby. Company /, I'd Regi-
ment.
Members Of Company Teams.
Four company teams sent to Sea Girt
at the expense Of the Guard:
Company K, I'd Reglment-Capt. Magru-
der. Lieut.. Lakeland. Sergt. Lakeland.
Sergt. Williamson. Corp. Rubin.
Company I, I'd Regiment-Private NJ E.
Johns. Private B. A. Beard. Private c. M.
Putnam. Sergt. Jackson Morris, Sergt. C.
M. Shriver.
Company B, LIST Regiment-Sergt. Bisch-
off. Lieut.. Mattox. Sergt. Powers, Private
Clansel Sergt. Cole.
Company E, I'd Regiment-Capt. E. II.
Brian, Pvt. o. De Care, Pvt. C. r. Hutch
inson, Pvt. D. F. Rucker and Pvt. r. w.
Brown, with Sergt. Jno. P. Yenney. alter
nate.
Additional members of the team of Com
pany 1, I'd Regiment-Corp. E. D. Norris
and Pvt. James M. Stewart, with Pvt Geo.
A. Hill, alternate.
Individuals Emil G. Schafer,
quartermaster, I'd Regiment; Capt. Robert
Cook. quartermaster, LIST Regiment; Lieut..
L. W. Clephane, Naval Battalion; Lieut.
John Doyle Carmody, Naval Battalion;
First Lieut.. Horatio B. Hollif1eld, surgeon.
Sd Battalion; First Lieut.. Charles H. Bow
ker, 9th Battalion; Hospital Steward Harry
c. Coldwell, Sd Battalion; Corp. o. M.
Schriver, Company 1. LIST Regiment; Capt.
]. s. Tomlinson, inspector of rifle practice,
I'd Regiment.
Capt Tomlinson will serve as captain of
the team representing the I'd Regiment in
the regimental team match.
The personnel Of the regimental teams
has not yet been announced.