The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-20
Col. Du Mont, F. M. Maddox, Captain, 1st Infantry. A. N c.

The first troops to leave here this morning will be the companies from Troy. Dothan and Enterprise, who will depart on the Atlantic Coast Line train
 At 7:2o o'clock the South Alabama special will leave with Colonel duMont and seven companies aboard. The troops on this train will be four Mo- Fort Deposit, Evergreen and Brewton. The special is scheduled to reach Mo- bile at 1:so o'clock this afternoon.
 The Uniontown company will leave next at 7:50 a. m. The last company to leave Montgomery will be that from Geneva. This command will remain at the grounds for police purposes until all the other soldiers have gone home. and they will then board the south bound Louisville and Nashville local at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon for Geneva.
 With this exodus of soldiers com pleted, five officers of the regiment will up the affairs of the organization. Most of their affairs will be business and included among their numerous duties will be one of paying bills. These officers are: Capt: F. M. Mad dox, Adtutant; Quartermaster Captain J. M. Van Liew, Commissary Captain A E. White, Sergeant Major Leon Schwarz. and Commissary Sergeant Leslie H. Young.
 Col. duMont's Expression.
 In his tent yesterday afternoon Col- oneI duMont said that this was one of the most beneficial camps the regiment has ever had. He expressed gratifica- tion at the many courtesies extended the organization by the citizens of Montgomery, the military organizations of ahis- city and the Montgomery Trac- tion Company.
 At the last dress parade of Camp Braxton Bragg Conner yesterday after noon. Colonel duMont issued the fol- lowing order:
 Montgomery. Ala. Aug. 1s. 1907. Orders No. 37:
 camp, the Regimental Commander takes occasion to express to the off, cers and men his qualification of the uniform industry and efficiency of the command. It is his opinion that we have achieved more results than at any
 second-In the work of distributing clothing and other equipments which was necessarily a duty of the stan they were ably assisted by Lieutenant Col opel Hubbard, and the acknowledge ments of this regiment are due him for his continual efforts to assist any member of the stan in his duties. By reason of a crowding of unusual work in an unreasonably short time It would make their work almost impossible without such efficient assistance.
 Third-This regiment desires also to acknowledge the efficient services rend-
 
 Battery B, 1st Artillery. under the con- mand Of Capt. Geo. H. Todd, Jr..
 Fourth-For the many courtesies ex- tended the off1cers8 and men of this regiment by the citizens of Montgom cry the Regimental Commander is very grateful
 By order of , 4 T. J. Maddox. Captain 1st Infantry, A.
 N. e., Adjutant.
 The foremost event of the week for tha members of the regiment occur red early yesterday afternoon when they observed the arrival of Adjutant General Bibb Graves, acting as Unit ed states dIsbursing officer. General Graves reached camp with nearly four thousand dollars and, before three hours had elapsed it mad been distrib- uted. To the private. the compensa- tton was 43 cents per day.
 During the morning, commission sd oficers' school was hsld at which Major w. J. Walden. who has spent many years of his life m military ser vice lectured on Military C9rrespon- denoe and Military Paper Work