Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-06
-oHE annual inspection Of the
troops of the National Guard
of the District by the officers
Of the regular army will take

troops of the National Guard
of the District by the officers
of the regular army will take
nlace between March Z and H.
Orders giving the schedule OF dates ha'e
been issued from headquarters, Depart
mont OF the East, and as soon az the
details of the inspection are completed
orders direct to the local troops Will De
issued from District militia headquarters
Mat Samson L. Foster. Nth ln1anlrs'
r. A. has been detailed to inspect the
infantry troops of the local brigade Inc
schedule of dates has been arranged as
follows. Headquarters and I'd BATTALION
Oh Infantry. March and 8; LIST Battal-
ion I'd Infantry, March and .; head
,n.rters and list Battalion, LIST imam
trv March 0 and 10; I'd Battalion. LIST
INFANTRY. March 10 and IL; Sd Battalion
1s+ Infantry. March II and II; LIST ana
% Infantry bands, March 10: field STALL
LIST separate Battalion, March IL and IL
"a R.tta,ion. I'd Infantry, March 16 and
II. brigade headquarters and stan. eA-
80. tho medical department, March Is
and 10.
Maj. Charles r.: Reynolds. medicai
Germs, L. S. A., will inspect the medical
department and Hospital Corps March
~ Mai. Samuel Reber. Signal Corps,
L. S. A., will inspect the Slgnai Solps
COMPANY of the District March ID ana
10, CAPT Morris e. Locke, Sd Field Ar
1iuerv will inspect the 1st Battery.
Field Artillery, n. G. d. c., March 10
and IL. :, ,,,o,.a IN
compliance with War Department ofuers
The troops of each organization win pe
insnected on the evening OF the nrst Gay
named and the property during the DAY
time on the second day. The commands
will report to the inspecting oHceis d.
8 O'Clock in the evening. MS WIN nc
the first of the inspections since ,he iocal
guard has been reorganized. and o1nceIs
and men are going to do their utmost 10
make 1t a successful one.
The rifle matches for January closed
Monday night between the reSlhlentai
and battalion sliarpshooters. scores
made thus far in this seasons contests
show a much higher degree of skill thah
formerly, and the interest in the work Is
quite apparent by the large number OF
officers and enlisted men taking adVan-
tage of the opportunity afforded Tor VOL
untary practice
The first match shot off Monday even
ing January 81, was between the bat
talon teams. for from these the captains
of the regimental teams select those VINO
are to uphold the reputation or the
regffnental organizations.
The following totals were MADE by the
battalion teams: I'd Battalion, I'd In
fantry, 431: Naval Battalion, 40: I'd Bat
talon. I'd Infantry, 424; Sd Battalion, ISL
Infantry, 404: LIST Battalion. LIST Infantry
3c7. I'd Battalion, LIST Infantry, 800: Isl
Rattalion, I'd Infantry. 800. The scores OF
the winning team, I'd Battalion. I'd IN
fantry, which was under Capt. Brian. toll
low: Capt. Z. II. Brian, Company +, "a
Infantry. ~: Capt G. " Sayer. Company
G. I'd Infantry. ~; Lieut.. M. b. Hodgso
Company +. I'd Infantry, ~; Lieut.. IL. Z.
Werlich, battalion auartermaster, Al;
sergt. c. r. Hutchinson, Company f.
I'd Infantry, 40; Sergt. John H. Cole'
Company II. I'd Infantry. "A: Serst.
Charles Miller Company q, I'd Infantry,
~: Corporal NJ. J. Landvoigt. Company
F I'd Infantry, 20: Private Samuel w.
Forsvthe, Company G, I'd Infantry. &c;
private j. w Degges, Company g, I'd
infantry, 40; total, 431.
Privates j. r. Fehr, Company X, and
II. +. Rees, LIST Infantry. were nigh men,
each making the total Of A out of 90
placing them on the list OF Burkhart ell
gibles.
The regimental match was battle roy
Al Capts. CookSon and Heidenreich
having selected their strongest available
men for the work The first stage of the
contest resulted one point to the good for
the LIST Infantry team. but on the final