New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-12
Winners of Army Commissions
At Fort Myer Camp Announced
New York New Jersey and Connecticut Students Among
Those Appointments Date
From August -

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1l.-Adjutant
General Mccain to-day made public the
names OF the men from New York, New
Jersey and Connecticut, trained at Fort
Nvcr. Va. who will receive commits
s!ons in the regular army and the Re
serve Officers Training Corps The
appointments. which date from August
IS, 1917. follow:
First Company
10 be captain, infantry section, Ohicer'
Reserve Corps-John X. Powell, Mctucnen'
y. J.
To be first Lieutenant, infantry section
ogisrs' Reserve Corps-Charlcs F. Buhlman,
Allendale. n. j.; Talbot b. Quinn, Ridge
wood. n. j.; Ross b. Fountain Ma'a"ah'
n. J. .-,...-,. lotion
OTicers' Reserve COrps-Alyne NJ. freeman
Sd New Jersey Infantry, National HGaIp
RAYMOND +. Barrett, Atlantic hlEn."hg5,
n j.: Alexander Baltzly. Pialnhelu' ~ o.
Harold A. Allen, Brooklyn; CLINTON ~ ~
erman. Paterson, n. j.; David A: BARR; JIr
tin.Ia,ssck n J.. George f. Sullivan, West
Orange. n J.; Henry W. Ford MorEis .','.,,
N ]. Thompson M. Barker Morr,stoTh,
n J.. William Anderson, Roselle' n -
Granville V. Baum, Arlington n D.
Second Company
To bo captain, infantry section, OFFICERS
Reserve Corps-GordOn BTOWh' Mo"'''"'''
To- he first lieutenant. infantry section
Officers Reserve Corps-Samuei L. ha. .L
ton, Newark, N. j.; George - bUSS'''S'
Lyndhurst. ~ J. ,-,.-.-.. .,.tior
To be second lieutenant, infantry seeuT I4'
w II l.
R",yIss Elizabeth, N J.; Harold w. amt
RoseIle PARK. n. j.; John II. Kelley, Fa'SE-
son n. j.: Adrian c. Minton, Red Bans n.
- John r. Brennan, Plainheid. y; y
James Il. Scarr, HasbrGuck h9lEhD'' ~ 80
John Alexander, Newark, n. j. go. l..
To be second lieutenant OF infantry III
National Army-Edward L. Burrel' Flaih-
field. y. J.
Third Company
To h. eaptain, infantry section. oihGeTs
psssrve Corps-Robert J. Halpln, MonlcIaIr'
n j; Clarence L. Goldsmith, SouIh vi S Ne,
n. j.: Benjamin F. Coli .,l,i VI EeC C;ty YIN
10 he FIRST lieutenant, infantry section, VI
e., Rsserve Corps-John J. Lynch New
ark n j.: Roscoe s. Conkhng' MoIsCia;.'
N. j.; Richard c. christopher; ~. ~ n
N. - A. Romeyn Pierson, Glen hluee, - - ~
To he second lieutenant, infantry SeT'lon'
oais.,'gs Reserve Corps-Charles Plchctu'
! 80, leland CITY. n. Y; Robert i. EASIER
So,,tb Orange. n. J.: James h. towers
Newark. N. J.; Hamilton HICKS, T TGutA
Orange, n. j.; Robert = broWHIms s, port,
ynont Il J.; G. Frank Coble, Asoury arr,
p,-ron p. Croker. Wildwood, n: j.;
Ar,bur n. Craig, Ridgewood, n. j.; DaTia =
Moran Bavonne, n. J.; John Cooke, a.
son n J.: Carmel X. Cummings, lo,TlnG-
ION Conn. George d. Cordes, Upper non[
Clair. n. j.: Donald G. Mllhern, newark
ST REGINALD Davey Hoboken, n. ).
To be captain Of infantry IN wayne
Arrv--Herbert r. Rising, East orange, n; d.
To he second lieutenant Of infantry IN Ma
tional Army-John ). Conway 0''''''
Fourth Company
To be captain, infantry section, ,,, olcefs
Reserve Corps-Gulian V. Weir, L'Z@'' ~.
NJ paul Debevoise, Elizabeth, n D.;
Louis J. Koch. Atlantic CitS' ~ 80
W. Reilly. Newark, n. j; ,--..;., ne
To he 6rst lieutenant, infantry section. VI
Arer,' Reserve Corps-Henry i. LegE' N S
ston. n. Y. Stephen T. SchoonmakeT, SotlI
many G. 5th New jersey Infantry, Na''o''''
Guard: Wright Duryea. New 1orE ClIy.
To he second lieutenant, infantry sectlon'
oeicer.' Reserve Corps-Edward NJ. crane
Nsy9rk \. j.: Edwin r. Dorrance' company
J.. "a New Jersey Infantry, Nauohai Guapu
Charles X. Dillingham;, ManViIie' " - ~,
Cisrrnca w. Merrell. Company X, LIST New
Jersey Infantry, National Guard; William r.
KelIv Newark. n. j.: Frank ;. AlNlhSgH'
Company +, I'd New Jersey Infantry, IA IA
tional Guard; Edward j. Lister Lister, bele''lIe.
n J.: Vincent II. Seller, Elizabeth ~ D.
Charles Kupfer. Merrick, n. \.
To be captain of infantry IN National
..Army-John II. NJ. Dudley. Elizabeth, n :;
no be first lieutenant Of infantry IN Ma
tioual Army-George EriI' hasOroucN
To he second lieutenant of infantry in
National Army-Nathaniel II. Hort Company
h. ca New jersey Infantry National Guard
Fifth Company
To be captain, infantry section, Officers
Reserve Corps-John W. Sands, Glen Ridge
Mic. oliver Iselin, Long Island, n. y.
To be FIRST lieutenant; infantry section, VI vi
feers' Reserve Corps-Oscar J.. Sturgis. Nor
ristown. n. j.. Charles Z. Merrill, Montclair'
n 1. Clifton H. Luster, Elizabeth, y. ).
Ashbeil A. Wilmot, Lambertville, y. j.
To be second lieutenant, infantry 5ection'
OFi,ers' Reserve Corps-Frederick $. Richie,
NIontclair. n j.: Frank a. Colonel. Lynd-
hurst, n. J. Cecil D. Snyder. Freehold y. ).
Joseph VI. Rsth. East Orange. y. ). John K.
whitlock, Summit, y. j.. Alvin 1. Pmlpott,
Trenton, n. j.; Thomas +. O,Connor, West
Orange. n. J. : Robert J. Paul. Haddonfield,
y J.: Chalmers W. OvertOn, PlainGeld,
y j.: Howard J. Young, Rutherford. N. ~
Grant X. Roth. East Orange.fN; j. Georgc
Richie fisoI Mohtciair. Il. j.. Richard F. San
born. Elizabeth, n. j..
Sixth Company
To be captain, infantry section. Officers
Reserve Corps-Henry W. Jones, jr., Mont
clair, y. j.. Frederick Hickman, Atlantic
City. n. J.
To be first lieutenant, infantry section,
Officers Reserve Corps-Taylor J. Brokaw,
I'd New Jersey Infantry. National Guard (;
Andrew {. G. Hcuschkel. East Orange, y. j..
To be second lieutenant infantry section,
Officers Reserve Corps-Stephen V. Hopkins,
Alpine, y. J. Dwight {. Jones. jr., Eliza
beth, y. j.. james @. Horne, Yonkers, n. y. :
John A. Hllman, Someryillc, n. j.; Walter