The Washington herald., 1915-10-22
TWO Regiments
in HIGH SCHOOLS
Increase of 200 Cadets Makes
New Military Unit
Necessary.
1000 STUDENTS ENLIST
Numerous Appointments Made. Assist
ant Superintendent of Schools An
Nounces-Others Will Follow.

! Appointments OF officers to command
High School cadet companies, were an
nounced yesterday by Stephen E. Kramer
assistant superintendent Of schools and
In charge OF military instruction In the
public schools. The appointments are
the result Of examinations held two
weeks ago
The 1000 cadets in the high schools
have been divided into two regiments.
the first time in the history OF the
| schools. The number of companies this
year Is eighteen, almost double the num-
Der Of last year. The increase In the
! number of cadets is about 200: 1t is ex-
pected more Will be enrolled with the
opening of the mid-winter semester.
The offices yet to be filled are one
lieutenant colonelcy: two regimental
adjutancies. giving rank OF captain: two
battalion adjutancies. giving rank of
| first lieutenant: two regimental quarter
masterships. giving rank of captain and
two battalion quartermasterships, giving
rank of second lieutenant.
List of Appointments.
The distribution OF the companies is
A. B, c. D, E. /, at Central High school:
F and G at Eastern; H at Western; all
composing the first regiment. The Sec
Ond regiments companies are: A, B, c,
G. j, at Business High School.
The appointments are:
Carl Wood, major. Fourth Battalion.
Western-Captain. John Welchel; first
lieutenant. John P Earnest; second lieu
tenant, Warren BirSe.
Eastern-Captains. Ernest W. Bark
man and Charles NJ. Boteler; first lieu
tenants. William L. Douglas and Edwin
r. Handy; second licutenants, Herbert c.
Graves and T nayid
Central-Captains, A. S. De Neale. L.
W. Simon, H. NJ. Jones. ]. w. Belcher
F. X. White and L. W. Turoff; first lieu
tenants. A. D. McLachlen. ]. d. Syme.
II. H. Dewhirst. r. L. Farris. d. O.
Starr and S. V. Duties; second lieuten-
ants. w. r. Thomas, J. E. Raymond, NJ.
J. Jackson. ]. w. Wood and two others
to be named: battalion adjutant. rank of
first lieutenant. W. ]. Flood; battalion
quartermaster, rank of second lieutenant,
L. II. Greenberg.
Business md Mckinley.
Business-Captains, George Henlock. D
B. Gron and L. H. Byron; first lieuten-
ants. W. E. Griffin. H. X. wassman and
c. II. Berlin, second lieutenants Alvin |
Cross, NJ. E. Hartley and r. r. Palmer.
McKinley-Captains. D. c. Cooper. J. |
N. Stockard. c. c. ZobeI, r. Rudolph. |
F. F. Hildebrand and u. Zirkin: first |
L. G. Smith. C. NJ. Marin. A. |
II. Whitney. S. P. Corning. W. C. Scott
and ]. d. Eggieston: second neutenants. |
D. ". Marshall. J. G. Bylar. F. Chirielei- |
son, S. W. Dodge, r. D. Gessford and ,
C. Bissett: battalion adjutant, W. v.
Petit: battalion Quartermaster. z. r.
French.
Business High School-Noncommisslo
cd officers: First seISeants. W. Johnston.
D. H Moore and J. Cronie; second SER
geants, J. C. Wilkes, W. f. Vaughn and
F. r. Dornoff: third sergeants, NJ. B.
Tonkin, S. c. Taylor and W. Hines:
fourth sergeants. c. f. Gill. W. J. Glenn
ents and l. E. Brandon: fifth serseants.
E. c. Gass. X. C. Newell and ]. Sprinkle;
corporals. II. E. Koran. l. Finagin. E.
Noetzel X. Markward. S O'Dea. L. s.
Mann L. Kaletski, l. T. Glascock. +.
Cmhsu, c. Conrad. NJ. Biron. F. Tuck
and E. Burg.