Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16

Goodman, paymaster. Chief engineer Off
GER, Lieutenant-Colonel George A. linn;
corps of engineers Chief ordnance officer,
Lieutenant Colonel George w. Burr, ord
nance department, commanding Rock Is
land arsenal, Chicago, Ill; assistant, Major
Samuel Hof, ordnance Department. chief
signal officer. Colonel Richard +. Ihomp-
son, signal corps inspector of field artill-
cry, Colonel Charles w. Foster, field ar
tllery; inspector Of small arms practice
Colonel William Simpson, adjutant gen
Brigadier general, commanding.
Luther Countryman, who was formerly
stationed at this post with the sixteenth
infantry and who went to Alaska with
them on June last, was honorably dis.
charged from the service OF the United
states a short time ago, by reason of ex-
piration of term of service, and arrived IN
Fort Crook Monday noon, where he viii
live with his family. who stayed here dur
ing his stay In Alaska Mr. Countryman
does not intend to re~enlist, but will live al
Fort Crook.
Private wiesiniski, formerly at this post
with the Sixteenth infantry, has re-enllsted
and is again at this post for duty.
The following memorandum, dated Fort
Crook. Neb. July s, 1911, reads as follows
Battalion and company commanders will
make use OF at least two of the days In
Zach month, when they are given their en-
ire organizations for the day, for instruc-
ions IN night operations as required in
aragraph 8, general orders No. T. War
apartment January H. 1911 To this end
hey will make use OF part of such days
taking their organizations out after
ark and give the required instruction,
Their upon the reservation or upon the
ads in the vicinity OF the post. Request
IN he made upon the quartermaster for
,cveral wagons TO represent wagon train
n order that instruction may be given in
the escort attack and defense of a convoy.
Attention is called the paragraph above
cited, so far as II relates to patrolling and
outpost instruction at night BY order OF
MAJOR A ATKINS
Captain and adjutant Fourth infantry,
Private Fred n. Curtiss. Company II,
Fourth infantry, has been detailed on extra
duty in the quartermaster department.
Pursuant to authority contained in para
graph No. 3, special orders No. II, Depart
ment Of the Missouri, May %, 1911, the order
issued by the commanding officer, target
range, Ashland, Neb., July Q, 1911, sending
one enlisted man to this post, Is confirmed
Captain Carl A. Martin, Fourth infantry
Is in addition TO his other duties, detailed
In charge OF the prisoners, relieving Cap
Captain Babcock will turn over all money,
property and records pertaining to the
above office 10 Captain Martin, who will
give proper receipt therefor.
Leave OF absence for five days, effective
on or about the 18th inst is granted Cap
tain Campbell T.. Babcock, Fourth infantry.
Mr.. Wilson, employed on one OF the
the trucks on a binder. had the misfortune
TO slip and the horse starting up quick
threw his hand into the gearing and the re-
suit %ss badly ia ace, finger which
F. A. Dale and Is now doing nicely.
Captain Louis n. huffman, adjutant,
Fourth Infantry, is appointed summary
court officer relieving Captain John S.
Second Lieutenant John II. Muncaster,
Fourth infantry, is appointed athletic Of
hcer' relieving Second Lieutenant John P.