The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-05-26
ORDERS ARE ISSUED
FOR CADET DRILLS
Contests of High School
Companies to Be Held
Next Week.

Formal orders were issued today at
the office of Assistant Superintendent
OF Public Schools Percy NJ. Hughes,
setting Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week as the days on which the High
School Cadet Corps will hold the annual
competitive drills-the biggest event IN
the auxiliary curriculum Of District
public schools.
The drill on Tuesday will start with
Company H OF western High, under
the command OF Captain Theodore Robie
and Lieutenants William Deible and
paul Richmond. at $3.50 o'clock. Drills
BY the four companies or the Ihud
Battalion from the Mckinley ManuaI
in the following order and under the
following officers:
Lieut. E c. W. Schalk, Second Lieut.
SDeare. First Lieut. J. @. Graham, Sec
Ond Lieut. w. G. Ahearn- Company X,
Can't. c. c. Frazier, First Lieut. L h
Boss, Second Lieut.. a. NJ. Brown. Com
pany L, Capt H R. Hoar' First Lieut.
p. d Sale. Second Lieut. a NJ. King
The drill on Wednesday VIII start
half an hour earlier than the time stat
ed on the tickets The time Is set Tor
o'clock The companies IN order ana
their commanders Will be as follows:
Company l. Central, Capt. Urban ROs-
en-. FIRST Lieut.. Stephen Atkinson, Second
Lieut. J. NJ. Mckinney. Company q,
Business; Capt l. Butt. First FIT: Lieut. cut
Y. a Mooers. Second Lieut. = z.
r. +. Mckinney, First Lieut.. limerick
Lamb. Second Lieut.. LLOYD Henry. Com
pany +. Business, Capt J. H Hin
wood. First l.ieut. W. G. Rathbone, Sec
ond Lieut.. NJ. w NordlinEer. COMPANY
A, Central. Capt. William Covell. First
Lieut. Thomas Miller. Second Lieut..
Marcus BorcEs rdJ. Company F. East
ern. Capt j. /. Babcock, First Lieut.
y. II. Schartz. Second Lieut.. r. Z.
Royal
The several companies will report IN
the order already given back Of the
grandstand In the park fifteen minutes
before the time for them TO go on the
field for their final effort Of the year
TO capture the coveted Allison Major
medal, red ribbons and the banner.
Judges TO Be Selected.
Each company will be allowed TWEEN
ty-ffve minutes TO be put through the
competitive drill. The programs, con-
sisting Of fifty numbers, including COM
mands which will bring into play all
ovements in which the cadets have been
drilled throughout the year, will be
furnished, sealed, to the captains Of
the respective companies after they have
taken their commands on the field and
have presented them to the judges, who
VIII be three commissioned officers Of
the regular army, yet 10 be selected.
Lieut.. Col Burton r Ross. instructor
and in command OF the High School
Cadet Corps, expects to reach a decision
tonight in the selection of the three
judges.
As in the previous years, the COM
panies drilling on the first day will, at
the close Of each respective exhibition.
march 20 one Of the nearby schools and
there leave arms and accOutrements
until the following day. These COM
panies will assemble early on Wednes-
day, march 10 the park. stack their
arms in the Outfield, and then be dis
missed to assembled after Company F,
the last company TO drill on the second
day, has concluded its exhibition The
companies drilling On the second day
viii march 10 the rear OF the field ~
the end OF eaC3. exhibition and stack
arms in like manner, and be tempo rar-
lily dismissed, with the exception Of
Company F