The Washington herald., 1913-02-03
WAR VETERANS
TO ORGANIZE
Many Who Fought in Spanish
American War to Join
Organization.
GEN. WOOD A MEMBER
Mastering In of Charter Members to
Take Place Next Wednesday
Night.
GEN. WOOD A MEMBER

The last call for muster has been sent
out by Gen. NJ. Emmet Urell Camp, No.
., United Spanish War Veterans, and a
large gathering is expected to join COM
rades Of the camp at camp hail. Eleventh
and L Streets Northwest. Wednesday
night, for the purpose Of being mustered
in as charter members. The camp al
ready has upon its rolls many OF the best
known veterans of the Spanish-American
war.
Capt. Henry r. Lcmly, L. S. A, re-
tired, one of the charter members of
UreT Camp, has loaned to the Depart
ment of the District of Columbia. Unit
ed Spanish War Veterans. n Hfe-size
painting OF Mai. Gen. Leonard Wood
Chief OF Staff of the army, made while
Gen. Wood was Governor General of
Cuba This painting is to be hung in the
hall OF Urell Camp. of which Gen. Wood
is charter member.
Gen. Wood has frequently expressed
his desire to see all the officers and en-
listed men who served during the war
with Spain, the Philippine Instruction.
and the Boxer rebellion. and now resi-
dents OF the District, join the United
Spanish War Veterans, not only to per
petuate the friendships made then. but
to set an example OF patriotism to the
younger men and to strengthen the spirit
Of love for the flag and the institutions
Of the country.
Many commissioned officers of the
army. as we'll as many who served as
commissioned officers and enlisted men in
the volunteers. have Joined the camp.
The late Gen. Michael Emmet Crell. for
whom the camp was named. is a cher
ished memory 10 most OF the veterans,
and his name has attracted many appll-
cations for membership in the camp.
The Charter Members.
The following have been mustered in
as charter members of TrelI Camp:
Mai Gen. Leonard Wood. Rrigs. Gen.
william Crozier, f. 4. Darlington. Will
lam II. Bixby. and Frank Mcintyre, Coils.
Charles c. Walcutt. jr.. and David L.
Brainard. Lieut.. Col. John r. Thompson.
Lieut.. Commander Livingston G. Bavard.
Majs. William r. Van Ness and Henry
Leonard. Capts. Joseph B. Morton,
Charles NJ. Forrest. Charles NJ. Brock
way. w. 4 C-ossiand. T. s. Hodgson.
J. Z. Clarke. A z. Harding. Albert r.
Fall. Senator from New Mexico; Henry
Il. Lcmly. and Paul Wuttke, Second
Iieuts. Charles q. Pierson and Robert
+. Wallace Contract Surg. James W.
Hart. Passed Quartcrmaster ScrGt. Gott-
lieb Nasahl. Hospital Steward H II. Fet-
F. G. Murray and +. y. Cullin. First
Sergts. J. Mcdonald. c. Henzman. and
James Freeland, ScrSt. Harry F. Patter-
son, Quartermaster Ssrgt. Thomas =.
Dyer, Sergts. Charles c. WOLF, John !.
PrinEle. Edward l.. Cogan. Alfred r
McGoneEaL John Gui!erme and Lewis
White. Corps. Frederick \. Dellar. John
r. Matzon. and John Murphy. Musician
w. +. Chapman. First Glass Apprentice
Frank Kicker. Apprentice John r. Dillon.
and Privatcs John T. Griffin. Corvin V.
Shaw. John Johnson. John NJ. Watts,
JOSEPH F.. CosGrove. Arthur C. Suydam.
George Thompson. Robert W. Dewey,
Martin Pcnnela. Joseph ". McCIanahan.
A =. Sides. J. g. Wilson. William G.
Stott. l.. V. CarmaCk. Arthur L. Hustcd,
Ralph 4. Davis. William H Watson. "a,
James \. Mcdonald. Edward Deshazo.
Frank II. Smith. Joseph L. Mickey.
Charles \. Benson. Gilbert r. Brewer.
Richard J. Keller. Bert PerselI. Charles
Allen. a. IT. ChaCe. Charles NJ Rowe.
Ross G. Miller, John II. Morris. William
VI. Wells. Stedman p. Cannon. Frank d.
Pierce. Peter II. Quinn. Daniel 4. Rob-
erts, Edgar VI. Eshelman. and James p.
Majors