Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-01-29

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Inspect tor General, U. S. Army, De-
partment of California. made the an
nual inspection of this post yester-
day. spending the entire day on that
duty. This is the first inspection OF
Fort DE Russy since the arrival OF
Company G, end Battalion Of En-
gineers. This inspection included
the entire post. all the troops at the
camp and all buildings and grounds.
The inspection was finished late In
the afternoon, after which Lieut.
Col. Woodward returned to Homo
lulu.
Headquarters.
Beginning early In the morning,
the inspector visited headquarters,
End Battalion of Engineers, and the
company Office of Company G. In
spection was made of the ofiices and
records OF both. After this was An
ished. the inspector went to the Of
fee OF the post quartermaster and
commissary. and inspection Of all
papers and property of these Offices
was then made. The storerooms OF
the quartermaster were looked over
and the property stored therein was
examined.
Condemned Property.
After visiting these Ofices, the In
spector looked at the property which
was placed before him to condemn
and ordered the most part OF II to
be destroyed, which was done early
In the afternoon. Most OF this pro-
perty was from the survey detach-
ments and had seen hard wear in
the service. The articles destroyed
will be replaced by new ones to be
ordered from the states. and which
will be sent to the detachments in
the field.
Troops.
At one fifteen In the afternoon an
inspection OF the Engineer troops
no wat this post was made by It,
Col. Woodward and the officers Of
this camp. The rifles and other
equipment was inspected and after
ward the men were given and In
fantry drill on the parade ground
OF Company G. The manual of arms
followed the infantry drill and then
the men were sent to their tents for
Inspection OF same.
Camp.
The inspector then visited all the
tents and quarters occupied by the
troops OF this post AMI made an In
spection OF them and the equipments
therein. The pavilion and other
buildings OF the post were then
looked over by the inspector and all
OF the grounds OF the post.
Corral.
After this inspection the quarter
master corral was visited and the
stables, wagon house and other
buildings were examined. All OF the
animals now. In camp were looked
over and the forage buildings In
spected.
Animals.
A number of quartermaster horses
and mules were placed before the
inspector for action. or these AMI
mails part were ordered to be continu
ed In the service, part to be sold
here and the remaining ones that
/, was placed before him was ordered
to be shot. This will be done al
this post within the next day or two
and u public sale will be held on the
animals ordered sold. New animals
vii be supplied this post to replace
these and for use OF the survey de-
tachments.
COMPANY Property.
j Lit. Col. Woodward then examined
the property placed before him b,
Company q and acted upon It, mos
of which was ordered to he des
troyed. This property was for Tho
most part engineer instruments nnt
equipment use during he survet o
this island and OF Cuba and Will al
be replaced by up to date instruments
from tho states. This new propcrt,
viii be of g. eat service to ;he SUI