New-York tribune., 1908-08-16

oo5 p5r,ent He was a former athletic champion.
and in his day held worlds records for the o''
$50 and 1000 yards runs He Is also Spanish war
veteran. and will help develop athletics in his ne"
command.
COMPANIES of the 7th Regiment viii proceed TO
Sea Girt N j. for rife practice on the following
dates but any member who may ind II nors COZ
venient to go TO the range on date otner tnan
that assigned his company may do So Aona1s'
September Il K and H; September Is. B and D.
September Is. A and G; September Il, and u
and September Is. I and E
trolley ride and supper IS the programme fof
the members OF Company A OF the 13th Art-e1y
for next Wednesday night. the objective poL-.
being jamaica Colonel Austin IS enjoying yaca'-
ing trip.
Company of the ssth Regiment viii soon hole
an election for a first lieutenant vice EVere1-
elected captain Of Company D. The Only c@'u-
date il is expected will be Second Lieutenant
McCiin Colonel Duffy will go vacation UP
to Detroit via Buffalo and the lakes. TO be aossn.
several weeks On his way home he viii lo0k !"
some Of his military friends in Bufa-o-
Colonel Bates of the list Regiment vii eH;eo-
tain members OF the regimental rifle team a. =
summer home at Bayshore. Long Island to-o.
at clam bake. and will also take them ioI -.
on his yacht Captain Robert Byars OF NO1S1
E. has resigned and Captain Eben mas oeeH :,
tailed to command the company, which II Is - -
is not in as satisfactory condition as desired az
tain Byars first joined the guard as prlVa's =
the 22d Regiment in 1887. and after being honoi.
discharged he Joined the 12rh Regiment he - -
the list Regiment a private IN SEPTEMBER -
and served in the Cuban campaign with the iss-
ment in 1895 as lieutenant. He was elected SNS
tain on November 10, 1893
Charles Of neglect Of duty and absence witaou.
leave have been preferred against Lieutenant 10.
P DiIkeS OF Company OF the 9th Regiment
charges il is said. grew out Of the recent 1 lO--
duty OF the regiment at Fort Wadswor'n-
Morris is a guest of Captain George Z OO--9' =
a yachting tour on the Sound. A nnovernen. -. -
foot 10 secure necessary armory equipment for ta0
regiment so that IL can prosecute us s'1u'
coast artillery work
George A Fitchie an expert electrician has - -
appointed to the important post or mast :. "a
trician Of the sth Coast Artillery Regimen :
understood that Lieutenant Nugent VII oe s,-a
mended for appointment captain OF the
Company
A machine gun platoon Will. It IS thousl~
organized in Company OF the Eth hes - ~
and Captain Monson Morris has alreauS MAJ -
plicatiou for its formation This VIII oI -
foruity with the infantry regiments Of tns -, -
CAPTAIN Morris II is also said. has Sooc cH@ rs,
for the vacant majorship. and II Is p'SS.'- =
he may be a candidate. The non-corin-s -
hcers OF Company Fl viii be entertainec ~ T..-iau
on the night OF Friday, August y I'-e ,r,
for major will be held next month. a'd as - ,,,.ly
candidates are In the field at present. L : % !,
that caucus will be held before the v.g - ',
agree. if possible. particular eahoi'' ,.f bs
this connection it Is said straw vote -,
taken and whoever receives the majority g.
Will be named as the candidate