Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-01
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! tractors who have the WORK in chargs
! q YIN the ripe line With which va
Ter will he furnished Fort kamehame
ha from the we'll on the Shafter res
erTatIOn are making rapid progress in
getting the l5-inch pii q on the ground
preparatory 10 Iutt;n2 it down and will
finish the hauling next week. Lord &
Young, the Honolulu firm. has the con
, tract for the installation.
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1t now seems probable that the new
major for tie I'd Infantry will be Mai
Willis Thine, who has recently been
| relieved from a tour by detail in the
quartermaster corps md who is we'll
known to many officers OF the regi,
ment Mai. thine is a graduate Of the
Military Academy OF the class Of 80
and for d number Of years was in
the 18th Infantry. later went to the
llth and upon promotion to captain
was in the 18th Infantry He has had
but little foreign service comparative.
ly and is therefore due to be sent out
OF the states on such duty. The only
vacancy existing in the grade of ma
jOr in a regiment on foreign tour is
the one now in the I'd Infantry which
accounts for the conjecture as to Maj
Uline's assignment
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The I'd Infantry bend will play at
congressman at the capitol next Mon.
day night according to directions re.
Ceiyed from department headquarters
yesterday. This engagement for the
band will cause the pOstpOnement of
the orchestral concert that was SEIZED.
uled for that evening at the airdome
and which was to he the first appear.
anCe Of the complete orchestra except
for its section that has played dance
music at the various dances at the
post
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Owing to the fact that a large en-.
try list for amateur night at the air,
dome has been received by the man
ager the performance that was set
for Monday night has of necessity
been postponed, until later in the week
in order that stage for the perform
ers may be constructed. Cpl. Leigh,
who is in cnarge of the program, an.
nOunces that he can still accommodate
few more aspirants for fame and the
prizes that the post exchange will give
to the successful performers.
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Col. J. B. Mcdonald, inSpector-gen-
eral of the department, was yesterday
engaged in the work of inspecting tho
department hospital This will be
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troops to be made by Col. Mcdonald
as he is under orders for the Philip
pines and will leave for Manila on
the August transport The inspection
yesterday was of the detachment of
the hospital corps as the hospital prop
er inspection was made on Wednesday
last.
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The following named recruits who
Joined their respective companies from
the recruit. detention camp on April
q will be taken up for duty and re-
ported on the morning reports as pri-
Yates on May /: Mort. Miles, Co. B;
Nevin Hackenberry, Co. C; Charles w.
West, Co. E; Lester Sharkey. Co. H;
Samuel c. Johnson and Bert Scales,
Co. |; Antav Jelineck. Co. l.; lean
Blankenship, Co. NJ; Thomas A. Stills
and John D. Mckay, Co. l., Engineers.
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Lieut.. Clyde r. Abraham will be at
tached to Company K during the alb
scene of Capt P. B. Malone and Lieut.
C. r. Hardigg. the officers regularly
assigned to that company. Capt. Ma.
lone goes to the states on detached
service and Lieut.. Hardigg will go on
a leave next week to be absent for
several weeks.
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The ball teams of Company b I'd
Infantry and Company | of the En-
gineers will open the local season at
the post baseball grounds this after.
noon and the diamond has been re-
served by the post commander for the
game.
Pvt. Corbitt of the local quartermas
ter corps has received notification that
he has passed the examination for ap
pointment as sergeant foreman car.
penter in the corps and will shortly
receive his increase in grade.
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The I'd battalion is making fair
progress at instruction practise as to
advance in schedule on the target
range and now expects to be able to
commence record firing on Thursday
of next week.