New-York tribune., 1906-06-03
GUARD NEWS.

The 69th Regiment Is busy preparing for its tour
of camp duty from June 16 TO June g. and Colonel
Duffy expects 10 have large turnout Three
members from Company F won first prizes at the
Irish-American games at Celtic Park last WedneS
day Willie Cook first IN the 1oO-yard dash and
the 30Oyard run: Richard Doody won first prize in
the one mile run and Theodore d Hulsizer won
the 440-yard The games were held under the
management Of First Lieutenant Michael A. Kelly,
who was recently elected Captain Dillon OF Com
pany d will take his non-cornmssiOned officers TO
OF dutv of the regiment there First Sergeant G.
A Reed. Of this company. has taken his discharge
Roger has been promoted TO first sergeant; Cor
Poral A. 3 Banker Ras Deen made guaTterInaSser
NOTED to sergeant; and Private Constantine has
A committee Of officers Of the 14th Regiment ap-
pointed select a candidate for lieutenant colonel
have reported unanimously IN favor of Majos VIII
fam L. Garcia The election VIII be held tomorrow
night Colonel Foote viii appoint the Rev. John
Henri sattg. Of St Phih2s Protestant Episcopal
Wilson. resigned
Company Of the At Regiment has elected a sec
ond lieutenant IN the person OF Sergeant A r
Porter, OF Company A. 23d Regiment. In prepara-
tion for camp the companies OF the regiment are
Young, of Company A. recently elected. has passed
the examining board Ihe veterans OF the regiment
at Glenwood. Long Island
General George Moore Smith commanding the
First Brigade and members Of his star did some
clever shooting at Creedrnoor their first prac-
tice day al the range. General Smith qualified as
an expert with the rifle 1000 yards. as did also
Major A H Abeel Major W. I. Washburn, Major
r ToHnsand 3Gs1in % %9uaiided as shaTpshooter ThSse
=. Sbn n nysij6ed as marksrnen were lieutenant
Colonel T. ]. O'Donohue Captain A W. Little and
Lieutenant Colonel y. s Jarvis
Authority has been received from Governor Hig-
gins TO muster in new company for the I'D Regi-
ment TO be known as Company L It's membership
daS ron VII - DS 5aa soefbin IKE one hundred MEM
bers sworn into the state service
Private Edwin W. Hiscox has been elected
junior second lieutenant In the 1st Battery. He
has the reputation OF being Of the best horse
men in the battery and at the parade Memorial
Day was ssdtea % act a6d az e se eaTr Se cos
OF the latter at the reviewing point
First Lieutenant Walter e Harding. OF Company
K I'D Regiment. has been unanimously elected
captain vice Barber resigned. He Joined the regi-
ment as a private on April o. 1855. Company c
made an exceptionally good record in rifle practice
at Creedmoor. 1t took 100 per cent Of It's members
10 the range and all of them qualified Ex-ser-
geant Walter Burtis. who served fifteen years in
Jhe regiment including service during the Spanish
war. has re-enIisted and has been appointed quar-
making trip 10 Lake George
In the official tables OF the average attendance at
drills for the month OF April Squadron c. with
a percentage OF 80. is shown to have the best rec
ord in the state. Then follow in order of merit
Squadron A. with 81 per cent; lst Signal Corps,
81; ID signal Corps. %; Sd i. Battery. So 80 Bat
Battery. 90; Troop b. 81; I'd reglment 80: "a Bat
Regiment. IS; 74th Regiment. S. Troop ID. IS: sSd
Regiment. 81; % Battalion 81; Isl Battalion 81 I'd
sth Regiment 81; sth Regment' S 4Ith ResimeSt m
-. l.th Regiment. 70. and sStA Regiment Is Thgs