Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-06-23

I'u ~ ihr Nlbuviic fqu hNrnitg Her
! dd or lunc ON. ,li. Lieutenant
tu't soreeunp Ho.tins did NOT
,Ius' The tccidcnt ,o captain Blum
il'u nu ttc Clovis National iuard
t..0 rangc on sundo, Afternoon last
lvh rhN tie captnin tHs nc'id'hi1i-
.h"i $50 ia" arm. NOR II" liou'"n-
'W 'not s"rgcanb ilorrng dole
I"uj any ammunition 3D., .t"N". The
facts 90 thr "ccuri,ne, rc ~ toll
lluvs Hvlug so clos tr hr end ~
ihc target season. an OBJ o.. COMPANY
n boys Who had u'. prcviousy
Iqualih'd ou the rang u,.' rqulr"d
B Goo shout On SUNDAY ty. moon. not
ivih 1uy view OF "Apur 'ut rs pat
| uotsm ard logllty ..ulndcd ot
I'..N i'ur soldier it ORDER that IA
ImaNt U' u all tim,- prepared Go
I d''rud the honor ut uis country.
! Sou' u' th, boys who ,d promised
ITO su O." ilsr rang. u t1. afternoon
Idid uu' make their promises good,
th' rf'r' tn" captain r.lurstod the
3 lI"ut'HHnt tn drive int. town aud hnd
the boys and to briu. Du,N At least
! one tr quality with tu. ri'lc. Is tho
captain Is working N,r, IHrd to
srcur the gold mod. 'rr prodc-
iency trt Company .N The Clovis
boys having mad. o., hgurst figure
81 mc.it IN Tho tctt.i.r ld-i year.
Not b ing able to ind thu other
boys tHhoso failur, o. keep their
PROMISE indirectly resulted ~ the
unfortunate occur,u, th, lcutcn-
ant ,touPht back u,U g,cruit 90
IA range. who not being experience
ed Inv tee rules a. mIug. accidontly
hrod out of hiS turn having mis-
tIkrd another man signal for his
own. at tn, mom,nt he captains
arm wac nccidcntaly exposed above
IA" ~ whor- rs W.. marking the
shots Had the red mag been shown.
az II sh iuid Whenever 10 becomes
necessary Tor tho 'mua. ~ to expose
h,nsol', tho accident could never
have occu. ed. III, captain was
.aring a khasi shirt W the time.
"hd 40 the time 80 urug his exposed
arm was ub-nlit-l, OpNlsiblo 81 tho
iiring point - distauDe of soc yards
ana uniil tne capitn had walked
mck to his house o. di.ianc" of some
i0n or iu0 YARDS 10 VAS impossible
,li2r that amy accident could have
occurred. The grit shown bN cap
tain Bluml"in throughout thc occur
renee was rcmarkahl'. aud - groat
credit 20 % loyal soldier &C. Uncle sam
notwithstanding tn extreme pain.
the captain request, tlr boys T. 20
on shooting as though nothing nad
occurred having set h- heart ON ub-
tanning the much coy ted gold medal
for tIc clovis bows Within tNia
minutes from ia" time of tho. acct
d'nt thr"" doctors Htrt in .ttrnd-
hno' ~ the Injured mans residence.
which h. some -, mites southwest
or Town, th" ann Wtr promptly set
ana the injured suldi,r rs duilg we'll
Many ,Nprcssions 81 sympathy luVc
b"'n shown ~ the brave clptuin' "
host of III uds. whli, AdMtant Gem
"ra' Brooke ~ Santa =" tolcgraphod
his regrets ana desired The captain
to have The yer, best medical uiten-
ton apd nursing obt3inablc, lli *
pens"s 10 b." me, hy ,A- territory
Territory OF New Mexico,
County oi curry 49,
Edward j. Hooriug. 2nd i,uton-
ant ot Company X. ut Infantry y
VI y. g. having been duly sworn. de-
clhr' 1nd state up"u oath that the
above ana fore going b. a tru. AND
correct ncrount ~ III, matter above
So forth.
EDWARD j uOERt%G
Subscribed and sworn go h,fpr, me
tnls 'Znu DAY ot juno. \ u. 1871
HARRY :. BOWMAN.
'N'hil NptrrN Public
Wy '"mm's si"u expires september
81 iair