Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-06-19
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10 81 DASy plJNN lOuti9
The drill hall has assumed the appear
ance of a camp ground with the sol
diers making up their kits. Many out
of town members spent the night at the
armory while others slept at the var.
iOus hotels through the city
Mothers, sisters, wives and sweet
hearts Of the men are crowding the
armOry bidding adieux to the soldiers.
The quartermaster has put on extra
help outfitting the recruits who are ac.
! eepted. The prospect is that many who
wish to join the cOlors at the Last mo-
ment will be turned down as com
plement of but $50 men is authorized
and this figure will be reached before
night at the rate applicants are now
appearing.
The news that so additional men had
been authorized for the local company
was issued by Captain Gehlhar this
morning. Within 10 minutes n dozen
men had appeared at the armory and
were being examined. This afternoon
two physicians are constantly busy ex-
amining would-be soldiers.
Men are being signed for period of
three years by Recruiting Officer Lieu
tenant Dana II. Allen. When the mill
! tary forces of the state assemble at
Clackamas they will be mustered into
tho service of the United States. This
is voluntary service and permits the
guardsmen to see active service out.
a1ln fhn Tfnika1 L'n1t,t,,,,,A
probably be for the duration of the war
if war is declared.
At Clackamas officers attached to the
federal military forces will examine vol,
unteers, this being necessary because
the new federal military bill recently
passed by congress does not become ef.
fcctive until July l. Changes in the
procedure may be made at the last mo,
ment, however, as n resolution was in
trOducod in congress this morning max.
ing Immediately effective certain feat
ures of the militia bill.
Battalion Officers.
Major Carle Abrams commanding the
Third Battalion, 0. n. G. comprising
Companies NJ Salem, I of Woodburn, L
of Dallas and X of Corvallis. First
Lieutenant Louis H. Compton and
Second Lieutenant Walter +, Spaulding
aides to Major Abrams.
Roster Company NJ
Captain Max Gehlhar
First Lieut.. James Roy Necr
Second Lieut.. Dana II. Allen
First Sergeant Francis NJ. Banta
Sergeant Robert C.. Wygant
Sergeant Max L. Afford
Sergeant James h. Norton
Sergeant Herman r. NJ 'lnturff
Sergeant Elmer Blunk
Quarterpaster Arnold L. Grallapp
Corporal Roy Kennen
Corporal Perry p. Reigelman
Corporal Joseph L. McAllister
Corporal Allan A. Hall
Corporal A. Evans Houston
Corporal Allan G. Carson
Corporal Clifford w. Brown
Corporal George P. Putnam
Corporal Arthur J. Reinhart
Corporal Enrol w. Proctor
Corporal Carl d. GabriClson
Corporal Paul b. Wallace
Corporal Francis W. Mason
Corporal Frederick D. Thielscn
Cook Alfred Haldeman
Cook Harry Plant
Musician Leroy Huddlcston
Privates:
+. A. Alderman
Kenneth A. Aspinwall
Roy c. Barth
Clarence T. Bayes
Charles +. Bayes
Harold r. BENJAMIN
George Bemhardt
Victor d. Bradeson
Marvin j. Brown
Paul F. Burris
John II. Carson
Joseph Camemon
George W. Cleveland
Melvin S Chandler
Justus NJ. Coburn
Oren A. Copeland
Clifford w, Cordier
Nelson Croshaw
Oscar Cutler
Robert +. Davey
Eustice f. Davis
James D. Fletcher
John Gary
John w. HARRISON
Miller b. HAYDEN
Irwin NJ. HAYES
Grove Hcmslev
Paul r. Hendricks
E,,l ~ Uinons