The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-07
If Inquiry of Grand
/ Has Inquired Into
Matter.
IGS SUBMITTED
DEPARTMENT OF UTAH
here Findings on Appeal
Be Taken to Grand
Encampment.

y there appeared in the Gin
" nurporting to set forth the
,)f court of inquiry of the
rrny Of the Republic for the
H inquiring into the eligibility
ss Crismon and II. c, Hullinger
,ership in the G. 4. R, both
sen members of the Lot Smith
Of 1862, enlisted to guard
tect the overland mail. The
4 told in the GimleJ declares
'flings are that these men have
jrds and that all survivors OF the
th company, honorably dis
are eligible for membership, as
NJ shown TO prove that the Lot
snpany was ever hostile TO the
pt.
claration is not true. The find"
Ihc court pertained only to the
named. a copy Of these find
Rs. They are dated at Ogden
when the court sat.
Here Are the Findings.
Ogden. Utah. July 16. 1910,
las Lundy. Department Com
Department of Utah, Grand
Jhe Republic.
kdance with your special order
date June IL. 1910. appointing
+ inquiry, for the purpose OF In
ITO the legality OF the member
narles Crismon and II. L, HUI
1the G.. a. r.. and to hear and
) other matters which may come
- said court, pertaining 10 the
he G.. A. r.. and the members
~ M. Bostaph. George A Black,
~ VeazIe, s. ID. Chase Oh. f.
NE fifth member of the court.
7ent from the dcpartmenD and
Hook, Judge advocate, assembled
me and place appointed in the
n after being duly Qualihed as
Inquiry, proceeded TO hear the
q presented, touching the mat
ntroversy: and on the 18th day
9t0, having heard ali the testi-
II all the papers submitted con-
he matter in controversy, and
lie Inquiry and obtained all the
a that Ii. the court could OBJ
after having fully considered
testimony, facts and circum-
make the following
Findings, To Wit.
e said Charles Crismon and II.
ger were members Of the Lot
npany of Utah cavalry.
4 said company was enlisted
rorder of the war department of
Id States. dated April 2S. 1862.
call from President Lincoln, 10
three months. and were as
~ specific duty OF guarding the
q other property. in the terri
Utah and Wyoming.
said Charles Crismon and II
Eef were sworn into the service
Ited States as members OF said
TO serve for three months. on
nI862. by Judge Kinney. then a
t5uuge of the territory of Utah.
y s said Charles Crtsmon and II.
ser served the term Of their en-
! n said company. and that dur
tterm of service said company
,ect TO the orders of the general
{ the United States, viz. Cen
,tB. then In command OF the
Iva cavalry.
on the expiration of the term
+. said Charles Crismon and II.
tger returned with the company
and were on August Il. 1852
III from further service under
-fment.
subsequently the said Charles
aud III. e. Hullinger were paid
,Vernment OF the United States
[sservices in said company.
X about 1883. discharge certin-
he usual form. were issued by
iment Of the United States and
20 Charles Crismon and ". c.
both Charles Crismon and II
rker are. at the present time
a. of the United States.
= Charles Crlsmon is a ncmb ber
C{lonal Soldiers home nj Santa
pal; that he IS now on fur
t@f neither said Charles Crismon
81 Hulllngcr ever bore arms
SE5e government OF the United
r
~ Men Are Eligible.
EP. Your court OF inquiry finds
y section 10, article OF the
OF the Grand Army
npublic. said Charles Crlsmor
Hullinger possess the proper
ms. and are entitled TO mem
the Grand Army OF the Re-
IT0}l that They are now legal mem
re Oliver o. Howard post, No
Alent of Utah. Grand Army oi
II icript OF the testimony was
~ all papers submitted 10 thl.
mf returned with these findings
i ssome OF the testimony touches
ilters other than the qualilica
or f,arles Crismon and H. @. HUI.
hr Q court has taken no coeulzanc,
ttt tier not directly bearing on tb,
hrs MS OF these two men, and lr
r>resumes to pass on, or deter.
byT other fact touched on I'm In,
MS All of which Is respectrull}
wst | this 18th dav Of July. 1910.
ri THOMAS LUNDY.
|or6t Commander, Department o
m5 II. G. sLEATER.
assistant Adiutant General,
d. w. NJ, BOSTAPH.
enss President:
~ WALTER G. VEAZIE,
ne S. y. CHASE.
mai GEORGE 4. BLACK.
ihG Court Of Inquiry.
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