Evening star., 1914-12-20

/ :, =, ,.,,.n.rda1,
an "ri'is anu eNei oiseS
| for the Christmas holidays
| The memorandum providing Tor the
calling. off of these drills was issued
| fro,, ,,riy,d. be.dorarters and pro-
I NldeS that they VIII not DC IeSuhieo
until January 4. which falls on Monday
! II was decided by brigade officials that
! :, ,-o,,1d not he desirable TO break into
-, -, hooi, Tho
| the fhiuuie Vi "eeh an"
drills and exercises. which Will De con-
! tinued until the local guard goes into
;.e ,pr,,aI encamDment
i'7 - - ,,o.r axcrssd
.,,r ,iiI ~, :; ; d.cI.rcd those
I'm I'm t' 80 ot vat setfIed their
~ ON, 90, . w " nv ,,t re nro,,;dad ip tbe
- recnnt norandum calling for a thor
rtctht tleihol :, -, ronnr+,
ouSH l,:E llNel'ol VI IT. 49,, T.,ioral
IN 'le ~ So. ''.l,,.aa " 80 ,,al.. So
huaro "lii pt cApo'tIu .;,; " ,iin %. ~
tteiheit peloie '"' 'Vs VI ''@
New iedf- ~, l., 49,,
! l'itic ~ sun .'Ioei -. ~ n ~ oco,,nts
IN tledl liis up 'nee ~ - doeirn of
- "e' etif'ic"' -, 80 - " -. 49, -.
headquafterS oihcerS 10 S'dit wy nv ~
Year WIN ciedi pr p1,P .'a. -
an orsahllatiollS- me piopostu seneiiie
lot ieSStillnS the piP.i w, w, ~ ~ - ~
NecIloh with tue iSsu ulns t'iiu i'inSS
Z OF property ana i'hltihs tne Supply
which each orsanizalloh l connianoe =.
! must keep on hdhd' II Is dssei teu, Il,
7 gradually being worked out ana Will
be announced and placed IN iorce soon
/ after the new year begins Ihere are
/ only a few details yet to be worked out,
! such the amount OF property "hlch
! Is TO be ISSUED to each organization.
In connection With enortS TO petter
the conditions OF the various COM
panleS with regard TO arnorE facilities,
so far as the limited condltions VIII
permit. several changes are being made
/
being made to centraliZe the companies
with their regiments. so far as Is
possible
The transfer of the Signal Corps
Company and the 1st Battery. Field
Artillery, from It's armory on MIS-
souri, avenue to larger and better
armory on ISt street northwest, JuSI
below indiana avenue, mas lett the Ola
building available for the commissary
and quartermaster storehouSes, ana
some OF the property OF the former is
TO be moved from the Center Market
Armory in a short time.
When some of the property IS moved
| from the Center Market Armory this
will leave space for one company, and
Company II. ID Regiment Of Infantry.
will be transferred from its present
quarters at 14th street and Pennsyl-
Vanla avenue to quarters in the Center
Ma rket Arinory-
1t mad at hrst been planned. 1t rs de-
ciared, TO transfer Company II and
Company y. I'd Infantry. to the Mis-
sour avenue arniorS vacated Dy the
| Slsnai CORPS ana lSt Battery, but II
l-Was the NeW OF headquarters om-
ti"iS that, "Alie liie MiSsouIl s'eHue
puiioihs ihsht pe Gesirapie as store
"e' it i" a. iot "eSi .ttie Ioi an VI
S.'l' 81 d! rms peihs one oI
sion.,I and h,1t.r, o,.no', " <a,s, ~
,'hu . nat'e'S oI oIsithiZat,ohs Iroih
~ III; =, go 10 uee1deu ni. 70 move
NC .ni - .o,,,1,,,, - e. 80 d
in Center N1arkat .rmorv H-i4b ~
rest of ,ts re~iment e
Comn.nI Z e. ~ ,os.
M, ", .,'i4S -. ion & .iie present. IS 10 re
the Y. NJ \ G. buiIdintr
Plans arc heinz naads for +h ,,oor
~anjza,ion ut ths nmartarn,tn ooI,,
missary ,nd ,,i, Observation-Disclosures .a. IN
local Zarior.I (:nard intn - ,,n-+ar
master rornS as nro,.idnd - 49, "
Department. and to conform .o tho ~
ganization now nrevaiiing j., ths raen-
lar establishment Under the reorgan-
| ization. il is announced No nresent -
| ficers will lose their comnissions &c
V1ded for Formerly there was a major
at the head OF each department.
haJ. Aired r. ROBBINS at present
heauS me quartermaSterS department,
and Maj. E. II. Neumeyer the commits
sary department Maj. Boyd Taylor
formerly headed the pay department.
f.ach department also has one captain,
capt T. NJ Nevis being in the quar-
NeulneEef, Jf-, III the eommiSSary de-
part'heht ana capt. Louis Z. Wilson in
tne pa! department
NaJ Boyd Iaylor, paymaster. re-
signed at the beginning of the current
-, ,5,i.b - " INC ai Depdrt-
nj tbe ,hrax -, ,t,,. ~ ~ ooE saHi@t tiol
errard ,,.as - -. ~ u ene iocai
- dan;1aa a. 'ie sihe' II
nl,cc Sinca ~. .,i.:J aJ. iaSior
officer ,bar. bss h.-a,, :, - VI Ina
he'd of tho - -, -" l'.aJoi d. ehe
Mai T.vlo, resig,.d tra, ~ w ieL
clark us ,,arrad :. = -. -, 1.s'S i.ioiio -,
s.uard and ssrrad bn,,,It prs uiassei VI the
enr.rnnmant t. -, ..r ouSLi tne ahhuai
coIn, NJ III baaI,h 49,, .'i tsiieu o'i itc-
Can, Louie r, yI-iien,, ny
inp oftcar f,r tb. nistr;at ,i
The officers nov in ~ .T ~, S'iuiiip!a- n
nants vii No 80. ,a' nc tnie ee oepart-
,1larar cIrn.. - :. ~ 'ne quarter
Winch ,,roba,1x n;i, ~. Saiiieeu,
~ l,.,,;nn;na or ~ ot .is @ieet
-" he"i-
MAJ 1.ouls y hess, MedIcal Corps,
lhiteo states Army, recently assigned
10 the National Guard of the District of
Columbia. as inspector instructor of the
ineolcai department, was in conference
curing the week with Lieut.. Col. Almou
l. Iaf1herter. tnlteu States Army,
adJuta general District of Columbia
militia. regarding the local Medical
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