New Britain herald., 1917-03-27
DUTHS RESPONDING b COUNTRY'S NEED
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y, quickly followed. He knows n manuals from A to 2 is a strict on the floor and has that lily of imparting his knowledge to
 I'll. While he rules his men in drill @ a- martinet he does nevertheless. Ire them with a confidence and Eeant Kelley's men swear by him. be men of Company have been
 through their paces by Private Ley !. Grifiith and Sergeant Rod
 Chamberlain, assisted hxs Ser
 k Ablin Baclxtel, who n Charge Suarters today and other ''non- 1s" and skilled privates.f Privates dith is at present acting lieuten-s and will probably be commissioned tan officer shortly. He has spent Yeara in the regular aru1 and ~as f ago was placed on detached ser. = and sent to the regimehtal head 4rters in Hartford to drill National ard units. He accompanied the tops to the border and was made a &ntenant in Conpany T upon receipt his honorable sdischarge from the jited States army. On his return to |W Britain he resigned his command,
 . week ago re-enlisted as pri- e,. preparatory to taking his final Limitations which will fit him for a Emission on the staff of the regi- ntal oflcers. Knowing army drills, knuals and practice thoroughly, ptenant Griff1th is a man among He Is relentless in his drills,
 when he finishes with a squad of - Nhey have. learned something
 he~asks> his men to do nothing he does nob do as well. He Is a
 master second to none and his n realize it and work for him. hfle he is g strict disciplinarian he Nevertheless what Is termed @ EpA fellow and has the knack of liking his men put a personal en- lSiAsm into their work.
 Its Drill, Drill and Drill.
 Ill day long squads. platoons and [mpanies have been drilling on the |hory floor and at Walnut Hill park. Sefe was no merry-making either, was strictly business. It was, mt face" 'left face" about face, D us the right flank" ''by the lief. EAlk'' "to the rear" double quick, '' nads right" squads lefty and so &hroughout the long list of or eo.# The men parked their com- Iaads in g sharp incisive manner and le soldiers responded with a snap. Nen nfter only few hours of drill- 8 there h a remarkable change in - appearance of the men who en- 'Ied yesterday. Many of them seem have passed the stage of the Edward squad" Tn addition to 9 mass movements of the men, Ire has been bayonet: drills and Der forms of scarsthenics.
 sThe smen at the armory are now nder military orders just as much ! 4ho1gh they were again at Camp bephen Little, Arizona. Except when ke company is discharged to go home Id unless late orders arrive the men III b& permitted to sleep at their tonight, no man is per- Iftted3 t0 leave the armory without s paa3 from his officer. Each pass \ for stated time and the soldier ny return on time or be subject N Gevere retrimand. On four sides the armory building armed guards fkrol day and night. each patrol be-
 two hours on and four hours off 61ee men are instructed not to per-
 4any man to leave the building fIfout a permit and they are alse keen out any persons who the, Ink may have no right to be there men on the street are at all time. s1ect to military discipline and the Iefs Of. the day are to arrest an, dier who acts in an unbecomins Inner. Such an offender will b' An extra fatigue work to do ant fther priviliges will not be granted S com1nanding officer. upon hear
 of any attractions of rules. vii Ia . provost guard out to arres " ofH6mder and bring him back t
 armory. .e
 Orders Of the Day.
 aeutekant Rand, officer of tn
 osxG 1od tho koll0Ning schedule