El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-12-06
MAKING MILITARY
MAPS Of BORDER
Courtmartial at Fort Bliss
Many Transfers Of
Enlisted Men.

First Lieut.. Frederick c. Turner. 18th
cavalry, has been detailed for duty in
connection with the progressive mill
tary map of the United States and or
dered to FL PasO for station Second
Lieut. John a. RObensOn, Ninth cav
airy, has been detailed for duty in
connection with this map work and
ordered 10 Deming, n NJ. for station
A New COurtmartiaI.
A general cOurtmartial has been in
session at Fort Bliss recently The de-
tail for the court consists of the fol-
lowing Col Robert D. Read. cavalry;
Maj. Michael NJ McNamee, Capt. George
". Kirkpatrick, Capt Casper H Con-
rad Capt Warren Dean, Capt Ben
Lear, jr.- first Lieut. William ". Over
ton, first Lieut. Ephriam F. Graham,
second Lieut. Stewart W. Cramer, jr.,
first Lieut. George NJ. Russell, all of the
Target Practice Continues.
The small arms target practice sea
son of the 18th cavalry has been ex-
tended 10 include December Is, It hav-
ing been 1nlpractlcable for this regl-
ment TO complete its practice during
the regular season. owing to SuSpen-
sion Of target practice incident to
change Of station to this department
The fact Of qualification as sharp
shooter in known distance rifle firing on
May 4, 1913, OF SerEt William T. Barr,
signal corps, Fort Bliss, is announced
by Brig. Ger Bliss.
Prisoners to Penifentiary.
The following named general pris-
oners at Fort Bliss have been trans
ferred under guard TO the United States
Kas.- Frank Chester, Charley Perry,
lie Rakes, Willie F. Thixton, Virgil
Estes and Denver Mccullough.
Medical Attendance for Second.
First Lieut.. Michael a Daley, med
zeal corps. Fort Bliss; first Lieut.. Hen
~ f. Phillips, medical reserve corps,
Marathon, and first Lieut. AdOlphe NJ
Giffin. Medical reserve corps, Shafter,
have been detailed for duty to accom-
pany the Second cavalry from Fort
Bliss. TO Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont
Upon completion OF this duty they VIII
return to their stations
Under instructions from the war de-
partment. the commanding officer at
Fort sam Houston has sent Sergt
first class John L. Gerlach, Sergt Ellis
II. Wyman and privates William Collier
and Edward j DiOnne, hospital corps,
to Fort Bliss to accompany that reg
iment Upon arrival at Fort Ethan Al
len they viii be reported to the COM
mandinE officer of that post for duty.
Hospital Transfers.
Private first class Henry B. King,
hospital corps, Fort Bliss has been sent
TO Fabens TO relieve Sergt- Frank E
Br0kaw.
Privates Joseph H. Kraan, troop. H,
and Lewis Z. Stephenson. troop ], Sec
ond cavalry. Fort Bliss. have been
transferred to the hospital corps and
assigned to that post for duty.
Private George B. Sparks. troop L
18th cavalry, Fort Bliss. Texas has
been transferred TO the hospital corps
and assigned TO that post for duty
Transfer Of Enlisted Wen.
The following enlisted men Of the
Second cavalry. at Fort Bliss, have
been transferred 70 the 18th cavalry:
Cook Eugene L. Johnson, machine gun
platoon; private William Wilson, ma
chine gun platoon; private Russell c.
Odell. machine gun platoon; cook Cal
win Putnam. troop G; Sergt. Henry H
Krayenbukl, troop I, as private;