Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-10

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Infantry.
Sergt. Joseph p. Schrivcr. Company Is.
LIST Infantry, has been announced as a
distinguished marksman.'
AS predicted last week. dates and les
sons In infantry drill regulations for the
nOn-commiSSiOned officers school have
been modified so that recitations occur
once every two weeks instead of once a
week. The change was made at the re-
quest of officers who desire to have their
non-commssioned officers assist in re-
cruiting for their companies two nights
a month. In the circular announcing the
changes the wish is expressed that the
non-commiSsoned officers Will carry out
the recruiting idea to the fullest possible
extent.
The circular which modifes the rec:ta-
ton dates contains the following an
nouncement:
ANY non-commissoned officer who
fails to attend the non-cOmmisSioned Of
f1cers' school on his regular school even
ing may make up the time by attending
the school any other evening of the week,
or any other evening in which the same
subject is taken in the other regiment.
Those who attend regularly Friday even
ings will have to provide for non-attend-
ance by attending earlier during the week.
Ncn-commissioned officers who attend on
evenings other than their regular evening
Will De Cdlelul TO report the TACT TO tHe
instructor sergeant, so that his battalion
adjutant can be properly Informed and
the non-commissioned officer will receive
credit for the attendance
Capt. James M. Love, jr, 10th United
States Infantry. detailed on duty with
the militia division of the War Depart
ment. and assigned to temporary duty
with the National Guard of the District
of Columbia
Whew. That sounds like some title.
doesn't 1t? Capt. Love is a newly as
many of the officers and men. although
his duty with the National Guard of the
District of Columbia has not been Off
cially announced. At present he is oc-
over some Of the work Of the I'd Infantry
and the LIST Separate Battalion.
And femme tell ye,' said Battery Bill
I'VE do more work in this here Office than
they do in tn whole War Department
Up there they've got one hundred and
twenty-five Clerks to one officer. Down
here we got three officers and two clerks
Git up, Napoleon, 1t looks Ike rain'
Col. William E. Harvey. I'd Infantry
n. 6. d. c., has started out TO boom his
organization, and to that end Is prepar-
ing a line of literature to interest the
paid to the rife competitions, and the
booklet which the colonel is having pre-
pared will contain pictures of the regi-
ments prize-winning teams and in
dividuals.
One picture shows the team of the I'd
Infantry, which won both the Cruikshank
trophy. the Bronco Buster" and the list
Regiment trophy. at Blauvelt, the new
range for New York state, last Septem-
Der. The team consists of Can't, +. II.
HSlCpnroich
Lieut. Louis A. Clausel Capt Frank w
Holt. Lieut.. John II. Cole and Private
J. W. Payne. who does not appear in the
group picture Capt. Heidenreich is the
In the national individual match, one for
second place in the match with the rifle
and the other first place in rapid-fire
with the revolver. He was selected last
year to shoot on the service team rep
resenting the National Guard.
Lieut.. Cole last year won the gold
medal in the national individual match
for high skirmish. making 30 out of 100
Lieut. Clausel last year was selected to
shoot on the team representing the Ma
tional Guard in the service match
The list Regiment match is skirmish
and rapid-fire match and the team of the
I'd Infantry, N. G.. d. c., beat it's next
nearest competitor, the 7th New York, by
1856 points.
The Cruikshank match was won by a
margin Of two points. the next neares
competitor being the 4th New Jersey. The
Cruikshank match was won by the same
team in 1910
The I'd Regiment this year won three
team matches on the Dis riot ran eth ;
rs. the regimental match, the Berry &
Whitmore match and the brigade team
match: The I'd Battalion I'd Infantry.
Won the battalion match, and COMPANY
f. I'd Infantry. won the company match.
The other picture shows a display of the
trophies held by the I'd Infantry. The
lar vase on the left is the IS ashington
Post trophy, won In the interstate COM
hazard trophy. won at Sea irt, \. j .
three times by the I'd Infantry. Both of
these trophies are now owned by the regi-
hleIt ravIn won them three line lie
smaller trophies with the exception of
the list Regiment trophy and the Cruik-
shank trophy. the Bronco Buster" whlcn
are interstate trophies. ase a part of the
trophies won from time to time by the I'd
Infantry. Most of the trophies of the
regiment are displayed in the officers
room Of the I'd Infantry at the Center
Market Armory.
The official list Of trophy and insignia
and prize winners is as follows:
The Mosher match-First prize, trophy
and $25. United States Marine Corps; sec
ond prize. $50. National Guard. District
of Columbia; third prize. SIS, Battalion of
The Berry WhitmOre team skirmish
match-First prize. trophy and $25. I'd In
fantry. n. G. d. c.: second prize. $40, LIST
Infantry. n. G. D. c.; third prize, SIS,
United States Marine Corps.
Brigade rife team skirmish match-FIrst
prize. trophy. I'd Infantry, N. G. d. c.:
second prize. $12. LIST Infantry. n. G. d. c.
The Judd & Detweiler regimental team
match-First prize. trophy and $50, I'd In
fantry. N G. d. c.; second prize, SO, 1st
Infantry. N. G. d. c.
Battalion team match-First prize. SIS.
Sd Battalion, I'd Infantry; second prize,
so. LIST Battalion. LIST Infantry; third
prize. s.. I'd Battalion, I'd Infantry.
Company team match-First prize SIS.
Company f., I'd Infantry: second prize,
so, Company X, LIST Infantry; third prize,
IS, Company B. LIST Infantry.
Prize for gallery competition, 4th Divi-
sion. Naval Battalion.
Prize for the highest figure of merit
First prize. I'd Infantry. n. G. d. c.. and
second prize. Company X, I'd Infantry,
n. G.. ID. c.