El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-20

at the 22d infantry camp from Jeffer-
! son barracks, St Louis, No, the roster
! of the regiment is now complete with
! its full quota of men.
Twenty-SecOnd Infantry Changes.
Capt. George s Simonds. of the 22d
infantry, has been relieved of his du-
| ties as acting reglmental adJutant and
assigned to company "B."
Capt. Frank Halstead, OF company
L" has been appointed regimental ad-
jutant of the 22d infantry
Capt William NJ Fassett. recently
assigned to the 22d infantry, has been
assigned to company e"
Capt Robert Whitfield. of company
"A has been transferred to the un-
assigned list while he is attending the
service school in Fort LeavenwOrth,
kans-
First Lieut.. Resolve P. Palmer. of
company *" has been transferred to
company a.
Capt. William W. a>c>-ammon, jr.
who has been assigned recently to the
22d infantry, has been assigned to com
pany a" Capt McCaTmOn has not yet
arrived from the Philippines, where he
has been on duty with the quartermas-
Lieut.. Dean HaIford has been trans
ferred to the unassigned list, while he
is on duty with the West Texas Mill
tary academy in San Antonio.
Second Lieut.. Arnold \. krOgstad
has been relieved from duty Nas bat
talon quartermaster and cOmmissary
of the first battalion and is assigned
TO company M"
Second Lieut.. James I. Muir has been
relieved from duty as battalion quar-
termaster and cOmmissary of the sec
sP.a battalion and assigned to company
First Lieut.. George r. Guild re-
Gently attached to the 22d infantry,
has been attached to company B"
First Lieut.. John 2. Adams, battalion
adjutant has been detailed, in addition
to his other duties. as assistant to the
regiTental detachment. and will assume
command of the mounted scouts of the
22d infantry.
Second Lieut. Roscoe C. Batson has
been granted a 10 DAYS leave of alb
sence and will leave Friday night for
his home in Mississippi. Lieut. BatsOn's
mother is in i'll health.
First Lieut.. George T. ROZelle, jr.,
has been given a two months leave OF
absence He leaves Friday night to
visit his mother in Dallas. Tex.
Capt and Mrs. Isaac Newell leave
Friday night for a nine days leave Of
absence to visit Mrs Newells mother,
in Chicago. Ill
Mrs. George y. BOmford has Joined
Capt. BOmfOrd from Fort Sam Houston,
and is stopping at the Leroy
Capt. Julian J Dodge has gone to
San Francisco on II days leave OF
absence
Capt. Ernest E. Haskell OF company
e who has0Tecenuy returned from
the service school in Fort Leaven-
worth. is instructing the junior officers
Camp Notes.
The majority of the officers at 22d
camp have fallen victims to the grip,
or are Just convalescing.
Parade is held at the 22d camp every
Monday afternoon at + o'clock
Band concerts are played daily,
weather permitting, in front of the tent
of the commanding officer, Col. D. 4.
Frederick.
The 18th infantry is taking its turn
on the target ranges now that the
22d infantry has completed its target
practice.
Experiments With Wireless.
Capt William Mitchell. of the sig
nal corps has been putting through
some interesting experiments with the
wireless telegTaphy and the hello
graph for transmission OF messages be-
tween the signal corps camp on the
military reservation at Fort Bliss and
points along the border
Capt. John r. r HGnnay. Of the 22d
infantry and Capt William Mitchell,
of the signal corps, having each been
granted three days leave of absence,
are enjoying a hunting trip together
Second CavnIFy Changes.
Lieut. Henry T. Philips, of the med
zeal corps. has been transferred from
Fort Bliss to Teriingua, TeS-, relieV-
ing Lieut.. Henry B. Etter, Of the med
zeal corps, who will proceed on to Fort
Bliss
Lieut. Robert SHELTON, Of the med
zeal corps, has arrived at Fort Bliss
y
duty. until the arrival OF Lieut. Etter.
Maj John s. VIM, of the second cav
airy, has returned to Fort Bliss from
Fort LeayenwOrth, Kans.. where he has
been attending the service school.
Capt Stephen NJ. Kochersperger has
been relieved from the duties of regi-
mental adjutant and assigned to troop
- of the SeCand cavalry
Capt. Charles G. Harvey, of the sec
ond cavalry. has been appointed regi-
mental adiutant-
Capt. Edward /. King, formerly OF
troop M" has been placed on the IN
assigned list Of officers Capt. King is
attending the service school in Fort
LeavenwOrth. to be there for a year.
Only Second Cavalry Officers.
The Russian ride. for which the Of
ficers at Fort Bliss have been prepar-
ing for some time, and which viii oc-
cur Dec. Is, Will be participated in only
by the officers of the second cavalry.
The officers of the other cavalry regi-
ments have ridden the test ride before
being stationed at Fort Bliss.
Capt. George s SimOnds. of the 22d
infantry, has been relieved from the
duties of district adjutant.
Mai William F. Clark. of the second