The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-30

Commanders Know Test in
Competition.
RULES FOR EXECUTION SET
Each Company viii Have Thirty Min
utes to Go Through Maneuvers
to Show Proficiency.


The program and conditions for thc
annual competitive high school drill was
announced this morning as follows:
Time allowances Tor drill. thirty
minutes.
The company Will be- marched upon
the drill ground and formed in line fif-
teen wards m front of the judges, and
report TO senior officer of the board.
Movements viii be executed ia the
order of arrangement given IN the pro-
gram
II is not 10 be understood that each
movement IN every case can be exx-
cuted from the preceding one. The move
ments viii be given, and the captain is
expected 10 use his own means 70 exc
cute them.
ANY movement passed will be marked
20" and cannot be taken up
When marching the distance passed
over must be sufficiently great to en-
able the Judges 10 determine the pro-
ficiency OF each command In every in
stance. the prescribed movement must
be fully executed before passing 10 the
next on the program.
At the conclusion of the driil, the COM
pany will be- marched 20 the grand stand
and presented TO the judges
Movements.
Following are the movements each
company will have TO so through.
Form column OF squads, form column
Of platoons 10 the left front without
hating. form line To the left front with
out hating, form column OF squads 10
the left and march 10 the rear, form
line To the right.
Obllque to the right In line Oblique
10 the left Ia line and halt
Being ina column OF squads execute
right obliQue IN double time and halt.
form column Of platoons 10 the right
and move forward. form on right into
right and halt march by the flank 10
the left. and form line 10 the right
front.
ching ia columns of squads al a halt.
form left front into line: marching IN
column Of squads, form ia right into
line. oblique 10 the right In column OF
SQUADS in double time, mark time and
continue Obl.que; marching in line turn
and advance; align company two PAGES
10 the rear
March TO the right in column OF squads.
then march about toward the file
closers. and form line,
Execute change step, mark time
right and left step, execute half step
ana back step.
Marching I'm lire. turn and halt; being
in column OF squads form column or
WQs, form column OF S4AAuss EdIIu-
ing in column OF squads. take single
rank distance; form line 10 the left
Present arms. order arms port arms.
order arms right shoulder arms. port
arms present arms. right shoulder arms.
left shoulder arms. right shoulder arms,
port arms, left shoulder arms. order
arms
Form column Of squads with double
rank distance. form column OF rles. form
column Of squads. form columns or pia-
toOns to the front from the left form
line 10 the right front and halt
Firing.
Load and FIRE one volley a an object
2uO yards fire another voiley at the same
object ar 400 yards; load and fire one vol
ley al 500 yards kneeling: load and fire
one volley al same range lying down.
Open and close chamber.
The order OF drill viii be:
First day-Company ID. Captain Law
Company F. Captain Miller; Company
{. Captain Leger, Company II. Captain
Bland. and Company X. Captain Stein
berg
Second day-Ccmpany l., Captain
Sherman; Company b. Captain Young:
Company q. Captain Tolson, Company
Z. Captain Trey; Company l, Captain
Barringer, and Company A, Captain
GaylOr.