The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-06
TO SEA GRIT
BATTERY A AND 9Th RECT
GO IN CAMP TODAY.
Paterson Guardsmen Marched Through
Newark Early This Afternoon.
Routine for the Week.
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In kind during the encampment. cooked
by ~servan employed by the quarter
master-general; the company cooks
will be under the control of the bril-
gade commander. Any complaint OF
inetficiency or other causes will be for
warded to brigade headquarters for
investigation and action. Forage for
officers horses Will be issued, but no
pay allowances will be made for of1-
GERS cooks, ~ervants or hostlers.
Enlisted men will not be permitted
to leave the limits of the State camp
grounds, except for surf bathing linz
mediately in front of their camp
grounds, in charge of a Commissioned
or non-commissioned officer: or for
some important emergency which re-
quires their presence at home, and a
furlough is granted.
The camp was established twenty
two years ago, n now presents a re-
markable contrast to what it was then.
1t is considered one of the finest en-
campment grounds in the country, and
the men have a fine place for fighting
purposes located about half a mile from
the tents. There win be hundreds of
visitors to the camp during the week..
with the big day on Wednesday, known
as Governors Day.
Mayor William Cardwell and other
officials of East Orange, viii pay a
visit, it is expected, and Mayor Isaac
Shoenthal, of Orange, who is a major
of the First Battalion of the Fifth Regi-
ment, will be in amp all week.
All kinds of amusements will be in
dulged in by the men during the week,
but they will also be called upon 10
exert themselves strenuously in various
military work. M%anasquan and AS
bury Park will also be patronized by
the soldiers during camp leave.
Particular attention will be paid this
year, it is said, toward preventing
Jumping of the guard" which means
getting outside the camp lines during
the night to have a good time.
The annual inspection of the Fifth
Regiment com panies will be held Fri
day at the camp. Orders have been
issued that every mar on the roll must
be in camp that day. Those who were
unable to go for a week will nave to be
down Friday. Special arrangements
have been made for transporting the
soldiers to camp Friday.
Last night details of men from each
company reported to the regimental
quarternaster to prepare the baggage
of the regiment for the trip to the
camp. They were kept busy a goodiy
part of the night and early morning
caring for the many details that arise
when a regiment starts on a tou OF
duty. All the enlisted men gathered
at their headquarters last
night and were provided with camp
equipment.
Company NJ left Rutherford at 1927
a. M; Company A left Passaic at 1898
and arrived at Paterson at 1858. The
companies from Hackensack, Engle-
wood and Leonia also went to Pater-
son over the Hudson River trolley line
in special cars. They were met there
by Companies B, C, d n e and the
band and field music. The outfit
boarded a special train consisting of
eleven cars over the Erie Railroad,
and detrained at the Fourth avenue
station in this city.
Companies H and I, of Orange, left
that city, at 1888 n Company K
started from Montclair at 11:35. The
three companies arrived over the
Lackawanna Railroad and marched to
Fourth avenue. where they met the
companies hat left Paterson. The
baggage of the officers and companies
were delivered at the Broad street sta
ton at 9 o'clock. The loading of the.
horses and baggage was done under
the direction of Lieutenant Dudley
S. Van Antwerpt, of Montclair.
While in camp the regiment will OBJ
serve the following routine: Reveille.
$50 a. M; breakfast, 6:45; surgeons
call, 1880; guard mount, 81 battalion
drill, $3.50; recall. IL; dinner, ~; drills,
extended order, 1870 p. M; recall. 2:30;
eyiew (when ordered), 4; evening
parade, 6:15; supper Z; tattoo, 10; call
10 quarters, 1915; taps, 1880. Sunday,
no drills; inspection of quarters, 8 a.
M; divine service. 1890 a. m.
Members of Battery A gathered at
the North Clinton street armory in
East Orange about $50 o'clock, n
left the armory shortly after S o'clock
under the command of Captain Oscar
II. Condit. The new guns were drawn
by sixty-five horses and seventy-fiye
officers and men went along. The orr
ganization headed towards Plainfeld,
and expect to camp tonight near the
Raritan River. Tomorrow morning
early the battery will again take up
the march across country. going
through New Brunswick and Red
Bank, and will camp at night along
side the Shrewsbury River. Captain
Condit expects to get into Camp Stokes
in time to march in the dress parade
Monday night.
1t is expected that members OF the
battery will have to go through some
hare drilling while stationed at Sea
Glrt, as this is the only opportunity
the men get to handle the big pieces
properly. 1t is also expected that a
creditable showing will be made by
the organization.