The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-30
l|Re|N|A TROOPS WILL

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lues are still at their armory. where
SS <sstsfsine rs betne continued. Al the
smkmory last night none had received
S1Ay intimation aK To when they would
tA ar dcred to camp.
Change Of Base Runsorcd
9M A runor was c's"rent last night that
54Ae War Department had changed tho
IaAkNfinatfou for Nirytnia troons in
SS&1 FfAs from III Paso To Brownsville
M sfT rencwt could not be confirmed,
Mare being nothing definite AT to
~ ~ s.sA* OF Adjutant General W W. Sale
$Hnuuln the rerort prove true there
Snnid he considerable difference in
Slle routing OF Virginia -troons 10 the
44cE1Ar. after they had creased tho
4 Ivxissippi.
&ATXA Colonel Skerritt. Inspector General
IA Inc Department Of the East, who
Aai make a thorough inspection OF
mp stuart and the soldiers and
Afpnaent there. arrived here yester-
n INV from Charleston, W. Va. Colonel
keFrttf looked the grounds over
Unity thoroughly yesterday afternoon,
hs had very little TO say. He ad-
matted to local authorities that the
camp was in pretty good shape,
H4A0dxh conditions might be improved
y 70 report will be made TO the War
opArtment.
Two Blues Offccrs Reinstated,
" Qsne OF the gloom that has hover
0Fer the Blues Armory since some
Sxonty per cent OF the infantrymen
IA ~ rejected In the examinations
Nnderwent to qualify for the cav
SM&E3 ot the First Virginia Saua dron. to
k43eA the battalion was recently
$l<401zurred, was dissipated last night
UWWnGn 1n4nFnna a,.fv
10 Blues that two OF the three re-
8c1ed officers have been reinstated
lknpo runs high that the third will be
&m0kAted when he reports to the
A4n4Ad States medical examiner at
1n Stuart for a new examination.
# TIC oficers reinstated yesterday
&toRnoon are Captain Marion S.
oN3tf. Of Troop G, and First Lieu
ea1nt Charles p. Bigger, of Troop G.
SNptAin Hewitt and Lieutenant Bigger
|1N4oEtod to Colonel A. Y. Stark. u. 8.
n charge OF physical tests given
virginia Volunteers preparatory to
mustering in to the United States
S0Y~4o0. They were re-examined and
MEA successful In passing the tests.
6@#AE IN expected that First Lieutenant
1Gf1n II Bass. OF Troo, B. who was
u 4tod On technical physical dis
q leoation, when the Blues were ex-
Il H[,1N0 MONDAY, Will report Tor re-
4 ation today
n kouE OF tho men were turned down
~ deficiency in weight and ex-
hetght. 1t Is said that the men.
- mobilization. were up to the
{ 44e6 but the hard work they
~ teen subjected to in the way of
Ut and other activities. since that
hAa brought down their weight
the 10 pounds required by the
department. In no instance.
oVot. 10 this difference very great.
~ men believe that they should
Ekseepted.
&4@ elnnt 70 Serve With Cavalry.
M14y per cent of the men reject
oa1d be accepted for service n
4t4tilery. but all of them want to
No n the cavalry with the Blues.
lid that one OF the best shots
ca ~ &attalion was rejected on ac-
VI bad eyesight
r. 6trenEth OF cavalry is eighty
11A. and the Blues are abont
1X-nye per cent up to this num-
eecruiting is active. but there
IN b. the same lack OF enthu-
eniisting as Is observed in
St1nsnands
Glues are still occupying their
and no orders have been
their removal to the camp.
~ move, IL they do. their
1ent will be In Sherwood
rt north Of the present Local
~ neld artillery. II they
ne city for any length OF
Il ocq wiil be furnished them
tAe event of usfiesk ssspvs--
1loMnts will be shipped On
aere theys win under-t