Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-08
Nebraska
FINES GIVEN The GUGRDSMEN
Finding Of Court Martial for Militia
men Made Public.
FIVE OF THIRTY-sEvEN FREED
Two Men Dishonorably Discharged,
One Meets same Fate and Fined
ReprImands for the Rest
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lTrom sLaff Correspondentl

CFrom staff Correspondent
LINCOLN. Dec. Especial The find
ings Of the court-martial OF national
gusrdsmen, held a few weeks ago, have
been PROMULGATED by Adjutant General
Hartigan. after having been approved by
the governor. Thirty-seven privates were
called before this board OF inquiry and
dealt with according TO their deserts. The
charges we're all the way from drunkeR
ness, desertion and theft, to mere dis
obedience Of orders in not deporting for
duty at the time Of the Fort Riley ma
neuvers
OF the thirty-seven tried by the court
martial five weere acquitted, two were
discharged without honor. and one, Lee
Lefever Of Lincoln, was discharged with
out honor and ordered to pay fine Of
S5. The rest either received repHmands
in the general orders, or that sentence
plus a small fine. The fines in almost all
instances will come out OF the per diem
the men received while undergoing the
court-martial In every case represented
in the orders, the men appeared for trial.
Private Byron stowel company @, First
regiment, Geneva, drunk ana disoruerly'
discharged without honor and to pay me
private Grafton Johnson, company c,
Second regiment Nebraska city, absence
without leave and disObedience Of orders,
70 be reprimmanded I'm general orders.
Private Meller ChOrn, company A, First
regiment, York, absence without leave ana
disobedienCe OF orders acquitted.
Private Angeoah Miller, company a,
First regiment, York, absence without
leave and disobedlence OF orders &C
private Frank Moore. company II, Second
regiment, Aurora absence without IeaNe
and disobedence OF orders, TO De IepIl-
manded IN general orders and TO pay a Zine
Of 81
Private Vernon Randall, company c, First
regiment, Beatrice, absence without leave
and disobedience OF orders 70 Dc repn-
manded in general orders.
Private Evan Gaddis. hospital corps,
Lincoln, absence without leave and dis
obedience Of orders, to be discharged with
Private samuel e. Bridenstein, company
X, second regiment, Schuyler absence
to be repr1manded in general orders and
fined SO.
Private Harry L. sain, company F Sec
ond regiment. Lincoln, absence without
leave and disobedience OF orders, acquitted.
Private Roscoe NJ Edwards, company b.
Second regiment, Beaver city, absence enc,
70 be reprimanded in general orders and
pay a fine Of $40. =,
Second regiment Albion, absence without
leave and disobedience Of orders, to be
reprimanded in general orders and pay
Private Fred w. Lehman. company NJ,
Second regiment, Albion, absence without
leave and disobedience Of orders, TO be
reprimanded in general orders and pay
Private ]. r. spaulding. company F, Sec
ond regiment Lincoln, absence without
leave and disobedienee OF orders TO Do
Private Ray Hammond, company n, sec
ond regiment, Aurora absence Without
leave ana dlsoDedlence ol OIueisi " Do
reprimanded in general orders ana pay
fine of $500
Private Carl stednitz, hospital corps, Lin
coin absence without leave and disobedi-
ence OF orders, to be reprimanded in gem
eral orders and pay a fine or NOO.
Private Paul Payley, company A, First
regiment, York, absence without leave ana
disobedience of orders. to be discharged
without honor and to pay fine OF 5000.
Private Russell Buford, company A,
Second regiment, Kearney absence without
leave and disobedience Of orders, to be
reprimanded in general orders ana TO pay
a fine of $500.
ond regiment, Albion, absence without
leave and disobedience Of orders. to be
reprimanded in general orders and pay
Private Joseph b. Gardner company NJ,
Second regiment, Albion, absence without
leave and disobedience OF orders to pay
Private Forest M. Norton, company NJ
Second regiment, Albion, absence without
leave and disobedience Of orders. to be
reprimanded in general orders and pay
Private Edward Perkins cobpany B, Sec
ond regiment Beaver City, absence without
leave and dsobedienoe Of orders, ac-
private Edward Jenkins, company X
Second regiment, Schuyler, absence without
leave and disobedience OF orders. to be
reprimanded In general orders and pay
fine OF 500
Private Alfred Mayo, company B, Second
regiment Beaver City, absence without
leave and disobedience OF orders. to be rep
rimanded in general orders and pay
private James Kennedy. company L. Sec
ond regiment. Alma, absence without leave
and disobedience OF orders, to be repri-
manded in general orders and pay fine
Private Lee Lefever, company f. Second
regiment. Lincoln. desertion and theft, to
be dishonorably discharged and pay fine
Private Vernon salyers, company L,
Second regiment. Alma. absence without
leave and dlsobedence OF orders, 20 be
reprimanded in general orders and pay a
Private Edgar NJ sain. company F.
Second regiment, Lincoln, absence without
leave and disobedience Of orders, to pay a
Private Walter Belser, company e. Sec
ond regiment Lincoln, absence without
leave and disObedienCe OF orders TO be
reprimanded in general orders and pay a
fine OF IS.
Private Nern #. Baroch company G.,
First regiment, Geneva, absence without
leave and disObedienCe OF orders, to be
reprimanded in general orders.
Private Charles II. Richards company
X. Second regiment, Schuyler. absence
without leave and disobedience OF orders,
10 pay a fine OF S.
Private Fred Freeman. company K Sec
ond regiment Schuyler absence without
leave and disobedience OF orders, 20 be
reprimanded IN general orders
Private Samuel h. Walker. company o.
Second regiment. Nebraska City, absence
without leave and disObedience OF orders,
70 be reprimanded IN general orders and
pay a fine OF so.
Private P~ll Froid, company II. Second
regiment, Aurpra absence without leave
and disobedience OF orders, acquitted
Private r. j. Davis, Hospital corps, LIN
coin, absence without leave and disobe-
dienee OF orders, TO be reprimanded IN gem
eral orders
Private Theo W. Metcalfe company z.
Second regiment; Lincoln. absence without
leave and disobedteuCe OF orders, 10 be
reprtmanded IN general orders.
Private /. II. Rouse. company *, Sec
ond regiment Schuyler absence without
save and disobedience Of orders. 30 be
geprimanded In general orders and pay a
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