Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-13
Scho(ield Notes

SCH0FIELD BARRACKS, April Il.
The LIST Inf. was paid on Wednesday
and the I'D Int on Thursday. This
completes payment Of all troops III
Schofield Barracks for March
The new quarters for the artillery
which are under construction at Cast
ner are progressing rapidly. These
quarters are north Of the LIST. Inf gar
IisOn and although the workmen have
been al work but short time already
the foundations for the larger number
have been constructed and If the ma
terial arrives as hoped. in short tine
the lower garrison viii be even large:
than tne upper garrison.
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Practically the entire garrison was
present at the commanding general s
quarters at Schofieid Barracks and
many officers and ladies from all the
army and navy pCsts in Oahu on Wed
nesday when Miss Margaret Treat
and Ist Lieut.. Archibald Vincent Ar
mold, LIST Field Artillery, were married.
he ceremony was performed BY
Chaplain Ignatius feaiy, LIST Field
Artillery.
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Pursuant to instructions contained
in letters from department headqual.
terra and nom teiegrams from the war.
department schoo!s for noncommis-
stoned Officers recently recommended
for temporary commissions in case OF
war Will be established at JcnOTIe. ID
Barracks as fuiIows: One reak
mental 5000. IUr each regiment
CT iniaDtry and scavairy, one Drigad3
school fer the field artillery brigade,
one aljutant generals department
schooi, one signal corps school and
one qlartermasier corps school. The
period Of inst. .ucIion will De daily ex.
cept Sunday for not less than five
hours and III addition two hours for
study. Ali other instructions OF what.
ever nature will be modified accord.
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FIRST Lieut.. Harold Vanderyee-, 1st
Field Artillery, is designated as ia
structor tor Tie signaE comps scnooi,
in addition to his other duties.
Maj. Morton ;. hiaTy, @. NJ. c., is
drsigna ,ei as Instructor for the Z.
M. T.. school and Is authorized TO util-
lie the services of his ASSISTANTS as he
may find necessary. -
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According 10 instructions recently
received from headquarters, a school
fer noncommissioned sefficerss who
have bean recommended Tor temporary
commissions WIN be- established at
once and Maj Rufus Il. Longam, 3zi
Int. has been appointed directory
with Capt JOHN d. Burnett, SD Inf,
as assistant director and LIST Lieut..
Carl L. Cohen. gid inf, as secretary.
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Col. William Snow who sailed for
the n ain.and on theyiast transport to
jon has new regiment, TIE 5th Field
Artillery, found upon his arrival in
SeL Francisco that his orders had
been revoked and he had been trans
ferred 10 the 4tf f. ed artillery. Also,
the orders relating ta, Col. William =.
McNair, 9TH Field Artillery, who was
to arrive on the next transport from
the mainland 10 command the LIST Field
Artillery. has been revoked and Col.
McMair will not coma TO Oahu Tor
the present.
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Capt John w Simmons. Jr, !st Inf,
unassigned, has been assigned to Co.
III, LIST Int. C.tpt. simmons has just
received his commissi 1a, as a captain
and when as first lieutenant served
in the fst Inf.
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A board of officers has been ap.
pointed to meet at. Schofield Barracks
after April Is for the examination Of
such field officers as may be ordered
before the board TO determine Their
fitness for promotion. 49,. -
Lieut.. Col. Tfemann n. Horn, 1st
Field Artillery, has been relieved as
surveying officer OF the LIST Field Ar
tillery and Maj Fred T. Austin, LIST
Field Artillery, has been detailed in
his stead.
First Lieut.. Clyde A. Selleck has
been temporarily attached to Battery
A, 9th Field Artillery, for duty.
Capt Carl A. Truesdale, 25th Inf.
has been appointed assistant fire mar
shall, Schofield Barracks, vice Mai
Hugh D. Wise, relieved.
Capt. John J. Boniface, 4th Cavalry,
has been appointed fire, marshal,
Schofield Barracks, during the tempo
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