New-York tribune., 1910-10-02
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS.

The first review for this season thus far
| announced is that of the list Regiment in
! its armory for Friday night. November 4,
and Brigadier General George Moore Smith,
/ commanding the First Brigade. will be the
reviewing officer Drill nights have been
/ assigned companies as follows: A, G and
/ I on Mondays: 3, H and VI, Tuesdays; c.
/ F and X, Wednesdays; D, E and L, Thurs
days, and band, Fridays.
| For the present week there Will be shoot
! ing for marksmens badges at Blauvelt as
follows: Monday, Ist Battalion of Field
Artillery and the field hospital; Tuesday
and Wednesday, sth Regiment; Thursday
and Friday, 18th Regiment. and Saturday
/ the range viii be occupied by Squadrons A
and c and the 1st and ID Signal companies.
! The marking and scoring will be in charge
I OF Captain Robert F. Huen Of the list
/ Regiment, assisted by Lieutenants F. C.
! Kuehnle. Of the list. and G. B. Hill. Of the
eth Regiment. Enlisted men of the ma
tionai guard TO the number of one hundred
/ and fifty viii do the marking and scoring
/ during the entire month. They will be
! formed as a provisional company, and will
I be paid and subsisted by the state. Being
/ members Of the national guard they can
/ be held responsible for any dereliction Of
duty.
Company drills in the 7th Regiment will
! begin tomorrow night, and drill nights
/ have been assigned as follows: Mondays,
/ Comparies D. G and H: Tuesdays, A, E
and T; Wednesdays, c, x and L; Thurs
davs. B and I: Fridays will be headquar-
ters night and shooting by the regimental
rife club. Colonel Appleton said he desires
that the methods that have been so faith
fully pursued by the company commander
and instructors In the past be continued
Lieutenant Colonel Fisk is detailed as IN
spector of drills. The regimental athletic
club is arranging a programme for games
TO be held in the armory in few weeks.
4 new rife range has been completed
on the grounds Of the state camp, near
Peekskill, and there are ranges all the
way TO 1000 yards Each range has five
targets and is complete in every detail. 1t
was constructed under the supervision of
General Joseph g. Story and is model
range for its size. its equipment being the
same as that at Blauvelt- Shooting be-
gan on Tuesday for the first time. mem
bers OF separate companies from Yonkers
and Mount Vernon being on the ground
and going Up to the range the night preVi-
Gus. taking tentage with them.
The officers Of the New York National
Guard selected as delegates to the annual
convention of the National Guard Associa-
ton OF the United States, which meets in
St Louis tomorrow morning, leave here
tonight by way Of the New York Central
There are thirtv-two delegates. all told,
and these include nearly all the colonels
Of regiments. This will be the first time
that the National Guard of New York has
been represented by its full quota Of dele
gates.
Major General Roe has given directions
that the medical department OF the ma
ticnaI guard be instructed IN personal hy-
giene mess and diet cooking, organization
and duties Of sanitary squads, the use of
the revolver. care Of ambulances. harness,
saddle equipment and horses. and. when
possible, practical harnessing, saddling,
driving and riding. The instruction must
also include the drill regulations OF the
hospital corps. Practical instruction must
also be given in the use and care Of the
personal equipment and OF the medical
supplies for the relief of the sick. Each
drill Of the hospital corps must be super
vised by a medical officer, and the drills
must be held weekly, and each medical
officer must be able 10 drill detachment
OF the corps. Schools for Junior medical
officers, non-commissioned officers and en-
listed men must be held twice a month
during the drill season At these schools
the subjects recommended are military eti-
quette and correspondence, duties Of or
derIies, Uniform regulations, acquisitions,
returns and records, care Of property, map
reading and military law
Company II, 18th Regiment. has nomi-
mated Lieutenant Harry V. Van Aul1en, of
Company c, TO be captain, vice Pendry
promoted TO be major. Major Rodgers will
command the Ist Battalion Of the regi-
rnent when II goes to BIauvelt, on Thurs
day. and Major Grant VIII command the
second half of the regiment, which goes TO
the range on Friday.
Lieutenant Reginald Reynolds ordnance
officer. on the staff Of Colonel Dyer, Of the
18th Regiment, has been unanimously
elected first lieutenant OF Company q.
v-tfch IS under command Of Captain Harri-
man Lieutenant Reynolds is known as
progressive young officer and IS a good
rifle shot Major Foster, Captain Dayton
and Captain Hartman, went up to the
range az NewbUrg and qualified as sharp
shooters. experts and distinguished ex-
f,erfS in rife shooting. Lieutenant Fields,
Of Company g, is TO be appointed assist
ant ordnance officer. Drills Will begin on
November I, and Lieutenant Colonel Hus-
-on will be inspector Of drills. Companies
4 and G, the band and field music will
drill on Tuesdays; D. II and K, on We'd
nesdavs; .. f and L. and the hospital
corps, on Thursdays, and 3. Z and 1. on
Fridays.
Colonel Hotchkin, of the 22d Regiment
has ordered the several units of his COM
nand 10 have drills on October g. and has
eesicred the following nights. Mondays,
A. B and I: Tuesdays. Il and F. Wednes-
davs. L. 7 and NJ. Thursdays, d and X;
Fridays. G and G and the Hospital Corps
Companies Of the 8th Regiment viii drill
an rbe following nights: 18th and SD, Oh
MONDAYS. 9th and 23th. on Tuesdays, 18th
and 3oth. on Wednesdays. 5lst on Thurs
dsvs. ard the 25th and 27th companies, ana
,bo Hospital Corps on Friday.
General J. G. EDDY, Majors ". F.
Rarneg. r Bigeiow, ". F. Cambell J. B.
Cbr.s.offeu. ". }. Carlin and F. J. Nc
Cann have qualified as distinguished ex-
-,e-ts at the Newburg range.
The dates the companies of the 9th Regi-