New-York tribune., 1906-04-25
SOLDIERS AT GARDEN,
Proceeds of Military Sbosc for San
Francisco Sufferers.

The profits of the Military Show at Madison
square Garden last night are to be turned over to
Mayor Mcclellan for the San Francisco fund. The
attendance was disappointing. not half the seats
IN the big arena being occupied but il is expected
that large amount viii be given 70 the fund
Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan was the reviewing
officer. and Colonel Samuel NJ. welch OF the S5th
Regiment. n. @. N. Y. the commanding officer.
The soldiers and sailors who took part IN the
parade were the United States troops United
States bluejackets and marines Ola Guard OF New
York. including detaehments from the sth. 9th.
10TH 18th. 18th. 22d. 47th. s9th list regiments
1st and I'd companies Signal Corps. Squadron G.
1st. % and Sd batteries. and the 1st and I'd bat
talions. naval militia. and the 4th Regiment.
N G. N j.
General Frederick D. Grant. Colonel Harvard. chief
surgeon OF the department; Colonel Pullman chief
quartermaster OF the department: Colonel Snifen.
chief paymastsr; Colonel Scriven. schief signal Off
GER; Captain ". T. Johnson. 18th Cavalry, A. D. c.:
Captain Bowley. artillery corps. A. d. c. and Cap
tain Knabenshue. 18th Infantry.
In the box with Admiral COghlan were Lieutenant
Commander NJ. Johnston Lieutenant o. P Jackson
Lieutenant W. p. Cronan and Lieutenant E s
Jackson.
States Cavalry again the chief attraction. and
the daring feats OF the riders were loudly an
plauded. A few of the riders we're thrown but not
injured The troop also gave its music ride exhibit
tion.
Company A of the 5th United States Infantry
again entertained with drill and veley firing
exhibition.
The various orphan institutions have been in
vtted TO attend the matinee this afternoon. The
programme for to-day follows:
MATINEE
Reviewing officer. Brevet Brigadier General John
Review and driil by battalion from St. Francis
Drill by company of the Hebrew Benevolent and
Butts manual and battle exercises by Company
A. 9TH United States Infantry; Captain Stanley NJ
Eord commanding. Leutenants j. c. Ashburn and
Music ride by Troop c. 18th United States Cav
Company drill and band exercises. etc, by a
aTnas MaSninst91 a. G company OF Dni1ed states
Cavalry, Lieutenant Victor s Foster COMMANDING
Ing. f second Lieutenant G. H. n H0rnOy command
EVENING
William H. Taft Secretary of War. reviewing
officer. Review Of United States troops. United
States bluejackets and marines; Old Guard. New
York, including detachments from the sth. 9h 10TH
Il. 18th Heavy Artillery, 22d Engineer. 18th, 69th
Corps; Squadron c, 1st, 2d and Sd Battery and the
lst and % Battalion Naval Militia. and the 4th
list Regiment. n G. n " commanding. - 'S's''
Evening parade by the Cadet Battalion from the
and Dumb. w. II. Van TasseI. drillmaster
Butts manual and battle exercises by Company
A. 9TH United States Infantry. Captain Stanley NJ
Ford commanding. Lieutenants J. S. Ashburn and
Rough riding by Troop c, 18th United States Cav
airy, Lieutenant Victor s. Foster commanding
Fly Fying platoon drill Sd RE5attt1ery n g. Y
Company drill, oayonet exercise, etc, by Wash
ing o. CO Company. United States Marines. Cap
tain John T. Myer commanding.
Music ride by Troop @. 18th United States Cav
airy. Lieutenant Samuel Van Leer commanding.