El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-01
$4,000 PAY
FOR j. s. ARMY
Troops to Be Paid Along the
Border For Months; to
Inspect Militia.

Monthly pay rolls for the 5000
troops on the Mexican border are now
being prepared and the work of paying
the border troops will start this week.
It is estimated that s255.OOO cash viii
be required to pay the enlisted men,
officers and clerical force in the border
brigade. The muster rolls are made
up on January 31st and the disburse-
| ments are started as soon as the rolls
are figured and the money is then paid
to the men along the border. Inc es-
innate of 500, 600 is Tor pay alone as
none of the allowances, ra1ons or
other amounts are included In It,
TO Inspect Arizona Militia.
BY order Of the southern department.
{ L. & a. Capt. Cromwell Stacey, in
! Observation-Disclosures for the organized
militia of Arizona, has been ordered
! to make the annual Inspection OF the
1 militia Of that state. THIS inspection
( will include the state headquarters,
| state storeroom. band and companies
| A B.. and +. First Infantry, Phoenix;
company ], First infantry, Flagstaff;
company Fl, First infantry, Ray COM
! pany u. First infantry, Mesa; company
: G First infantry, Tempe; company J.,
/ First infantry, Yuma; sanitary de-
/ partment and companies E. and F,
/ First infantry; company NJ first IN
| fantry, Morenci; company c. First in
] fantry, Douglas.
Court Martial at Fort.
A general court martial as been
| called at Camp Fort Bliss and Nal.
William r. Sample has been appointed
! member of the court martial in
place of Mai. Gorge D. Moore.
Lieut. sylvester D. Downs, ir- is
away on a leave of absence of one
month and five days. The leave
Mai Irving W Rand. medical corps,
who has been stationed at Douglas
Ariz., is away on leave,
First Lieut., Charles P George, sixth
field artillery, has been ordered to re-
port for duty to his battery at Doug
las. Ariz.
Capt Joseph Casper. medical corps.
has been appointed as memeber of
the board of officers to meet at Doug
las, Ariz.
Leave Of absence has been granted
to First Lieut. Walter +. Prosser,
Fourth field artillery. Camp Fort Bliss
and he is now enjoying his leave.
Officers board.
Capt Glenn H. Davis. 18th infantry.
is detailed as a member of board of
officers appointed to meet at Camp
stephen Little, Nogales, Ariz., for spe-
cial business.
Pvt. William Bailey, hospital corps,
who has been on duty with the ambu-
lance company No. 5. at Camp Fort
Bliss, has been sent TO Douglas, AriZ,,
for duty with Seventh cavalry.
Pvt. Oliver c. Lanning, hospital
corps has been relieved from duty with
the 22nd infantry at Douglas, Ariz,
and ordered to Fort sam Houston.
Pvt. Oliver taoieeeeee eeeee
Pvt. Morris King, of the 160th com
pany. coast artillery corps, has been
ordered discharged at Fort Huachuca,
Ariz.
Pvt. Peter AIansour, troop X, Seventh
cavalry, has been transferred from his
troop, stationed at Douglas, Ariz., to
the 18th infantry, company X.
From Cavalry to Infantry.
Srgt. George W. Evans. troop X. 18th
cavalry, stationed in Columbus y. NJ,
has been transferred to company X,
18th infantry and will have the rank
OF private.
Pvt. John Erchul. company G, 18th
infantry, stationed at Douglas Ariz..
has been transferred to troop X,
Seventh cavalry.
Pvt Joseph Page. troop T. Eighth
cavalry, Fort Bliss, has. been trans
ferred to company X. goth infantry.
Pvt. William Row. n member of the
band of the goth infantry. at Camp |
Fort Bliss, has been transferred TO the |
band of the Ninth infantry and has |
gone to Laredo, Tex, for duty.
Pvt Thomas a. Lane, troop T. Eighth |
cavalry. stationed at Fort Bliss, has !
been transferred to company X. goth |
infantry.
To Quartermaster Corps.
Pvt Harry Barnett. company 6, nth /
infantry, stationed at Douglas, AriZ ,
has been transferred to the quarter
master corps detailed for service with
the 18th infantry wagon train.
Pvt. Cecil z. Elliott. battery A. Sixth
field artillery, stationed in Douglas,
Ariz.. has been transferred to the quar-
termaster corps, appointed private
OF the first class and assigned to duty
with the Sixth artillery field train
Pvt. William T. Ettinger, company !
NJ, 22nd infantry, has been transferred
to troop NJ, Seventh cavalry.
Seventh cavalry. stationed at Douglas,
Ariz.. has been transferred to company
II, 18th infantry at the same station.
Pvt. F%isner Transferred.
Pyt; Leo {. klsner, company H. 18TH
stationed at Douglas, Ariz.,
has been transferred to troop X,
Seventh cavalry, at the same station.
Pvt. Wayne Stuchul, company II. 18th
infantry, stationed at Douglas, Ariz.,
mas been transferred to troop j.
seventh cavalry.
Pvt James II. Messer. company 2,
18th infantry, stationed in Douglas
Ariz., has been transferred to company
,, seventh infantry and has Joined
his command at Camp Fort Bliss
Pvt Edward Fincher. company T.
lth infantry, Douglas, Ariz., has been
to company a, Sixth in
antry at Camp Cotton.
Discharges BY Purchases.
Discharges by purchases have been I
obtained by the following men sta
Toned on the border:
Alpine Tex.-Pvt. Royal T. Martin,
roop A, 18th cavalry.
Columbus, y. M-Farrier Abraham 1
lankoff, troop L, 18th cavalry. Corp. I
august Rommel. 18th cavalry band. I
FL Paso-Srgt John J. Connolly, !
corps.
Fort Bliss-Q. NJ. Srgt. John c. Nc
Zee, troop G, Sth cavalry; Pvt. Mark I
tegina, battery B, Fourth field artil-
cry; Pvt William +. White, battery
:, Fourth field artillery Corp. Frederic
-bbott. company L, Goth infantry: Pvt !
ohm CenOwa, company d. goth infan-
ry;Pvt. William Radcliff. company +,
eventh infantry
Camp Fort Bliss.
Camp Fort Bliss-Corp. Ransom
3rdner, company II, Seventh infantry:
Pvt. Andrew Bullock, machine gun
ompany, Sixth infantry: Pvt. Tony
aci. company ], Sixth Infantry: Pvt. (
harles W. Lowe, company L, Sixth
lfantry.
Sierra Blanca, Tex i Pvt. DeIlie
oyse, troop D, Eighth cavalry.
Douglas, AriZ. - HOrseshOer VII
am Newton, troop T. Seventh cavalry.
Vt. Thomas L Thompson, COMPANY
p, Eighteenth infantry; Pvt Clement
Williams, company F, Eighteenth
fantry: Musician Hermann J. Rat
rman, company A, 22nd infantry; pvt
lillian .. Skeen. company L. 22nd
fantry; Corp. James A. Chestnut. bat
ry A, Sixth field artillery: Pvt. I,ouis
rede. battery p, Sixth field artillery: