The Washington herald., 1909-03-02


! tain in the Thlrty-first United states Vol
unteeT Infantry. commanded by the late
/ Col James Petit.
| Men OF distinction have devoted their
energies TO the affairs Of the troop Men
OF prominence IN the government OF the
/ State and nation, leaders IN the arts, In
/ letters. and IN affairs. have crowded is
ranks.
The late John Hay. Secretary OF State,
was a member, with such men as Joseph
ColweiI, W. F. Goodspee6, Colgate HOyt-
now Of New York-Samuei Mather. Henry
c. Rouse. and John Tod. war governor OF
Ohio The list Is a long one Frank
Rockefeller, veteran Of the civil war
who saw plenty OF service in the Seventh
Ohio Infantry. and a brother Of John ..
Rockefeller. was & member. Myron 7.
HeTrick, former governor OF Ohio. was a
member. as were Col Webb c. Hayes,
son OF ex-Presldent Hayes: " H Board
man, son Of Mr.. Tsft's Washington host:
former Representative J. A. Beidler. and
the present incumbent. from the Twen-
tseth Ohio district, Paul Rowland
Practiced Long March.
As long ago as 1879 the organization
made a practice march OF 100 miles.
equipped for the field Il has been re-
peatedly called upon for strike and riot
duty. the last tour being Of an arduous
and protrscted nature. IN suppressing the
night riders" during the tobacco raids
along the Ohio River in 1905
On March the troop VII parade seven
ty-six mounts, officers and men. the troop
STAFF including a medical officer. detailed.
Capt. F. c. Herrick
All the mounts are black, matched for
size and color. The troop wears a Fun
dress Of special design. being similar to
the uniform Of the Tenth Hussars. IN the
British seryioe-busby, tunic. and herring
bone braiding Il Travelled IA a special
train. accompanied b. a detachment Of
veterans.
Following the exercises in Washington
the troop viii visit the Naval Academy BY
special invitation from the superintendent
OF that institution. The roster % the
troop is as follows:
The OFFICERS
William " scofsld. captain; Otto Miller. frst
Lieutenant; DuSsy J. Hard, seoord lieutssazt; Frea-
erik G Heziek sursec1; Arthzr 5 Cooler, w.
erinary; JOSEPH T. Miller. QuRrs-nssis-s sergeant.
and Charles 2. Sherwood. frst s-EcSnt-
SQUAD No. L
Josepa a. Besdisr sergeant; Walter K PateTso--
musician; Colin McAnisteT. corporal; ". J. Crsz-
ford r. T-ivats: H P NcIntoch 2, private: T.
b. CGshnsn private; " r. Hartman. private; W.
s. MeEiastTy. 7rfvs.e G, Bolton Kenyon. musician;
o F. Roberts. private: ". J. DaEiey. private: W.
y. Parker. private; J. 2 Dsyers1x, private Z. 2.
Leuihzn. private. ard G. ". Carlson. prirats
sQUAD NO
Reuben Hitchoock- sergeant; Charles F. Risley- cor
poral: O. Abbott private GeCrEe 4 FoL faRg:
A. 8 Nather. private; S. q Cox. private; William
r MhcRsy. corporal; c. =. Warren. private; VIII
IAN Q. Hsl6r sergeant; B. s Rsplse private: "
4 HaIdy, private: H. T Clsrk priTzte: J. n
Wade, T.. private; c. K Crooks. private; c. B.
Bsyiy. prirzte.
SQUAD no. 5
Ferdinand ". ssyrsrt. sergeant: Richard P.
Nash. corporal: J. G. Fogs private; " B. woods.
private; r. B. Dennis. private; D. Mcbride. pzi-
vsts; Albert r Manning, g.. EeTseant; G. r.
Laurenssn private. G L Warden. private; Z
WcT1hinEton. private; b. B. Tuttie private; Z.
Brown. y. p-iTste: W. b HockU. private; J. c.
R0yOG. private. c. c. HaTtcu. TTiTatsi Ia z.
SaTs~n. private.
SQUAD no. 4
Edward B. Greene se-Eezns: Robert c. N0-1o1-
corporal; c. ". Paine. private; 4 FoCd- private;
G. z. Hage7b1ch, private: T. " Carlisle, p-iTsts;
r. 8. Spencer. private: c. " 0sbgne, private; K.
Hs,1xhurst rrivAts; p. q Blossom. private: W H
Lzmp-echf private: I. II. Williams. private; ID.
n. Glascock. private; A J. Robinson private; g.
Il Kelley, private: R q. Perkins private; ]. T.
Wilson. TrzTzte; A J. Caldwell. private; p R.
White. private; J. z Bo<ton- private: B. Meals.
r.. private; s c. CutteT. private: s c. HaEsr.
coyporsl; ". B. C5sm6eTlin, private.