The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-25
FILMS TO SHOW
Army AS IT IS
Maj. Dickson. Chaplain. 10
Give Motion Picture Lee
ture at Belasco.
MANY STIRRING VIEWS
Money Received in Excess Of that
Needed for Expenses Will Be
Used for Charity.
MANY STIRRING VIEWS

The War Department has directed MAJ.
Thomas ]. Dickson. chaplain. sixtn
Field Artillery. U. s. A, to deliver his
motion picture lecture "The Mobile Army
of the United States" at the Beiasco
Theater next Friday afternoon at :
o'clock.
These remarkable moving pictures VIII
be exhibited in Washington but once me
lecture occupies about two hours and Is
illustrated by 5000 feet Of moving picture
film. Many officers Of the army saw these
films when they were exhibited in Chi
cago last October.
The pictures show the army as 1t Ii.
Infantry, cavalry, and artillery rush into
action and scenes OF military ACTIVITY
shown.
The BeIasco has been rented for this
casion and in order to defray the ex-
nses of the exhibition an admission
ZEE of Is cents will be charged for re-
served seats. These may be secured
at the box office of the theater tomorrow
after O'Clock. All money received In
excess of the actual expenses will be
turned over by the War Department to
the women of the Army Relief Associa-
ton, TO be used for charitable purposes.
Program of Exhibition.
The following is the program for the
exhibition:
: The salute of the standards
=. The national and International rife and pistol
competition. Camp Perry. Ohio. lsl3-view of camp.
places.
The President's mateh-skirmishes, bullets going
through tarEets Capt. Clopton. United States Cav
airy receiving trophy emblematic Individual Mill
tsry Championship Of United States
The Evans skirmish match-skirnishes, working
targets. surprise fire. cavalry team in action.
Incidents Of the ranse-skimishes the score board.
Victorious caralry-winnes Of national and en-
listed mems mitch.
Casey firing poblem-Expsrt shots versus Dole
men.
Camp He-CoI. Gerkens. Of Argentine; twenty-ons
shots in II seconds. pistol match.
Distinguished rife shots-French team, Peru team
arriving in camp, Col. John Barlow. NJ. v. o., q
Great Britain. calling on the Hon. ID. Merillon, Of
France, president Of the international Union.
International Convention Of the Nstions-President
Merillon. OF France, addressing convention. Ger
man, Swedish. and Canadian delegates Visitors
watching scorcbosrd. Argentine team calling on
Gen Gather president National Rife Association:
Swedish team arriving In camp; Maj. McHarg. OF
long range championship Of the world with army
Hhe and gold cup presented BY Germany, shooting
booth.
The Palm. match-Teams from Canada, Sweden.
Peru. Argentine. and United States firing line
competing for long range championship Of the world
with army rife United States team winning contest
The running deer-shooting at moving targets
International match with free rife-Comnis- |
sioner General Catrow delivering 81 900 cash prize
and sold medals to Switzerland fer world champion
ships with free rife on Dometer npse. Conrad /
Staheli Of Switzerland champion Of the world with
free rife. Argentine naval team receiving Argentine
United States naval trophy from chief executive /
officer. Brig Gen. Evans, q. s. A.
Closing scenes Of Gimp Pery-Minor infantry
problem; Orderly delivers message from commanding
officer to Immediately assemble company for &C.
ticn sgainst q small force that threatens possible
Iine Of advance. Call TO arms!' On the road
Shelter tent camp. The general Taking combst
pRrk ~ 80.
Bivouae-sEdnight: four in the morning; changing
sentry; waking the cook naking fire. breakfast; the
uaTrh.
Incidents of adtanee-Point Flsnken. In con-
tact. Flankers Joining point Locatins fire. Con-
pectinS files Gun signals. Messases-
Incidents Of probIeh-Advsnce by company. By
squads BY skirmishers. The fire Of the enemy be-
Ing superior to our FIRE. advance is made by thin
line. Having gained superior FIRE, skirmish, squad
and company line is reformed to the charge.
Cavalry maneuIers-ESablishins Cossack posta
Changing sentinel. Alarm post. Patrol harassing
enemy. Watching enemy. Sending message to the
rear. Relay stations Changing horses. Troop com