Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-06-22

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Field hospital ...... IS S1E
H.. In accordance with the directions
Of the president, the units Of the o.
Plantation named will assemble ~ 4
once in their respective armories ~
field service uniform with full deld
equipment All officers and men WIN
be kept on duty at the armory ana NJ
regular course Of instruction Will 49,
pursued. When not on actual duty.
officers and mon should be given 8
much time as possible to settle M
business affairs before leaving home
stations .S
3, Subsequent orders will be issued
from this department giving the time
OF departure from home stations ana
the route and train on which organiso.
tons will travel All field, star, nofis
commissioned staff officers will attach
themselves to company, troop or bat.
terry organizations and travel TO mo-
b1llzation camp with such ORGANIZATIONS
and commanding officers of such or.
ganization will furnish transportations
tossuch officers. ssa
4. All government and state proper
ty OF. every kind and description t.
which field and stafY oficers, orxAis
ization commanders and noncommi6ss
stoned staff officers are accounts bln4:
will be taken to mobilization camp and
all property which Is not necessary foea
field service will be transferred to thy13
camp quartermaster for proper invofcoS
and receipt The camp quartermastefs
will transfer same to the acting quar-.
termaster generals department. ia
In accordance with paragraph 460a
US. army regulations, 1913, MaJOf3
Elliott e. Lambert. quarternaasteys@
corps, is hereby detailed to represent
the governor of the state OF lows, witSs
the mastering officer to make inveils
tory and inspection of ali propNrtVN
belonging to the United States. which \
has been issued to officers, noneoulS5
missioned Officers, or organisatio1a
commanders and which IL to b tAke15
by said omcers, noncommissionod Urn
ncers or organization commander. if
to the federal service. and the Sana61
VIII be In accordance with said pafG8
graph invoiced to proper officers.
Major Elliott Il. Lambert viii Az
superintend the inventory and Win
transfer and invoice all federal andS
state property in the store housgaa
which Is required for federal seryfeS3
to the proper officers.
All ofncers required 70 be mounted
will make arrangements to securGf
mounts which will be suitable ana wile
pass the requirement as specified f7
war department orders, and will IT,
mediately on receipt Of this ordS
make requisition for transportation a
such horse, specifying from what 81 n
ton to be moved.
s. Organization commanders VA
make the necessary arrangements n
the proper subsistence Of their Oreaa
izations while on duty at organixatts
armories by contracting for the autl
orized subsistence stores or for cO0l
ed meals, forwarding triplicate copiG
Of contracts to this department.
Z. Brigadier General Hubert A. Al4
len commanding first brigade Of It.
fantry, is hereby detailed to prepaa
the mobilization camp to receive, Sh6t&
ter, subsist and maintain the orEanfxx
tons which will be modified there
and will report at once to the gOyGfg
nor for instruction. s5
The following named officers WIN
imm ediately report to General Hub1sf3
A. Allen for duty: ss5
| Major Edwin e. Lucas, adjutxnt ~
erals depart; Major Timothy j. NJ
honey, judge advocate, Major Einq
e. Lambert. Major Clyde H. Niece
aughy Captain Don A. Preuaanot2
, quartermaster corps; Major David ~
, Fairchild. Jr., medical corps; MAjo
Smith w. Brookhart, inspector v
small arms practice.
8. Captain Edgar Ridenour, insp0S
tor of infantry, will prepare q COT
prehensive scheme OF instruction, dr1l
and training for the infantry troo1
and submit same to General II. ~.
len for his approval.
8. Upon receipt Of this order,
organization commanders will d0t6
one Of the junior officers Of the orgaj
ization as recruiting oficer and WI
notify the adjutant general by lett
as to the name of such officer in ORD
that full instructions and the necG
sary. supplies may be issued, said r.
cruitingf officer will be left at hon
station until the organization Ii n
| cruited up to war strength as spoe
! fed by tables of organization u.
army, 1914. Where possible, orkal
izauon commanders will have all
listed men examined by officers Of Il
medical corps before leaving cOmpai
station for mobilization camp to det6
mine thespresence Of any infectious
contagious diseases. s}
| Guy q. Logan.
! Adjutant GenAf11
BY order Of the Governor.
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