The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-07-23


wv for seven days and deprived
of his command, has been
restored to the rank he held before
he offended the dignity of the adju-
tant general of the State by using Ian
guage that was construed as offensive.
He Is again colonel of the First Reggie
ment of Infantry, located in this city.
Both parties directly interested have
refused to say anything relative to the
incident that eliminated with the ar
rest. but this much is known: Colonel
Kelly went to Sacramento in the in
terest Of his regiment to secure uni
forms and to have the matter of pay
for the men taken up 30 that there
should not be any more complaint of
delay in paying the officers and men.
The stand of the adjutant general,
which was to the effect that there's
nothing doing" resulted in a show of
temper and the arrest Last week the
colonel went to Sacramento again, and
at conference with the commander
in chief. Governor Pardee, Adjutant
General Lauck and Colonel Kelly the
matter was settled, the colonel re-
turned to this city and resumed his
command
CASH AND UNIFORMS.
Not word would the colonel say
as to the conference, but there was
CLEAN of satisfaction upon his face
indicative of victory In the cause he
had espoused, and the reason for the
CLEAN was no doubt occasioned by the
fact that way had been found to
raise the money required to pay the
guardsmen and the further fact that
the adjutant generals office will for
ward to the First Infantry temporary
armory uniforms for the regiment as
fast as the same can be procured.
Colonel nelly went to the State cap
ital for a purpose--cash and uniforms
and cash and uniforms have been Sc
cured. No wonder that there is
CLEAN of satisfaction on the face of
the colonel.
The banks that loaned the aggregate
of $4,000 with which to pay the
guarsdmen what was coming to them
are the First National, Anglo Ca1ifor-
MAN, Bank of California, San Fran
cisco National and Wells Fargo Nevada
National, $4,000 each, and the Ameri-
can National Bank, the American Bank
and the Donohoe-Kelly0 Bank, $4,000
each. The money was disbursed at the
regimentaI armory at Waller and Bu-
chanan streets yesterday by Colonel
D. A. Smith. the State disbursing agent
Brigadier General J. A. Roster. COM
handing the second brigade of Cali
fornia, has been granted leave of abb
sence, and while he is away Colonel
Seymour will be in command of the
brigade.
FIRST REGIMENT JINKS.
Captain Scott, commanding the sig
mai corps of this city, has rendered his
resignation.
An election will soon be called in
Company G, Fifth Infantry, for cap
tain, vice Gilloghey, whose term will
soon expire. The captain will not be
candidate for reelection.
The entertainment that was to have
been held in the First Regiment ar
mory by the on-commissioned officers
and enlisted men on last Monday as a
housewarming had to be postponed on
account of tmpossibiuty to get the
quarters ready in time, but the event
took place last Saturday night under
the direction of the committee, with
Sergeant E. II. Levy, regimental quar-
termaster, as director of ceremonies.
The affair was in the nature of a high
jinks, with music by the band, adj
dresses by Colonel Kelly, Colonel
Smith, Lieutenant Colonel McCreigh
and a number of the line officers, vocal
music, recitations and light refresh
ments. The quarters have been fitted
W for the companies with many of the
comforts that the members had in their
company quarters in the old armory.
AS soon as the First Infantry re-
ceives it's uniforms drill on regular
nights will be resumed, and Waller
street, from Buchanan to Fillmore. will
be the drill ground for extended or
ders, while Buchanan street, between
Waller and Hermann, will be the
ground for minor tactics.
JUILLARD Is TOASTED.
The Petaluma Daily Courier of recent
date in an article on the contest by
companies Of the Fifth Infantry in
shooting for places that may enable
California to send marksn1en to the in
terstate shoot at Seagirth, n. J., pays
it's compliments to the lieutenant colo
mel of the regiment in the following
words:
Lieutenant Colonel L. w. Juillard is
in charge Of the arrangements for the
Fifth Regiment shoot and the conse-
quence is that everything is upside
down. He did not issue the official
order for the shoot until IL was too late
for any except the Napa, San Rafael.
Petalurna and Santa Rosa companies to
participate, thus cutting out the two
Oakland companies, Alameda, San Jose
and Livermore. Poor mana cement and
a lack of military discipline are the
complained of features of the temper
airy regimental commander.
The local organizations of the Ma
tiaoa1 Guard have not vet taken any