Evening star., 1917-10-24

Adjt. Gen. Mccain today announced
the names and assignments OF about
$50 colored officers of the National
Army who qualified for commissions
after n period of intensive training for
several months at Fort Des Moines'
Iowa. One hundred and sixty were
| commissioned rs captains and the
| others as first and second lieutenants
They all are assigned to duty with
colored troops at camps In the east and
middle west.
Assigned to Camp Meade.
Those assigned to duty at Camp
Meade. Annapolis Junction. Md. In.
cluding a majority Of the successful
| candidates from this city. Maryland
Lieut.. Cleve L. Abbott Watertown. s.
| D; Second Lieut.. Fritz W. Alexander
| Donaldsville. Ca; First Lieut.. Levi
Henry o Atwood, Washington. d C.:
First Lieut.. Leon NJ. Anderson. wash
| ington. y. G.: Capt. Herbert Avery.
| U. S. A.; First Lieut.. William I. Barnes.
WASHINGTON. D. c.; Second Lieut., Ether
! jamn Bettis. u. S. A: Second Lieut.
William II. Burrel. Washington. =. G.;
Second Lieut.: Charles w. Caldwell.
orangeburs. s. G; Second Lieut. Curtis
| w. Carpenter. Baltimore, Md; First
Lieut.. John c. Carter, Washington. d.
g; Second Lieut.: Robert w. Cheers,
Baltimore, Md; Second Lieut. Frank
G: Clark. Washington, d. c.; Second
Lieut.. Lane G. Cleaves. Memphis, Tenn.
First Lieut.. Joshua w. clifford, Wash
ington, p. G.; Capt. Sprigg B. Coates.
United states Army: Capt Charles d.
Cooper, National Guard. u. G.: First
Lieut.. Horace w. Crawford. Washing
ton, D. c.: First Lieut.. Judge Cross,
United States Army: First Lieut.. Clar-
ence B. Curley. Washington, d. c.: Capt.
Joe Dabney, Cnited States Army: First
Lieut.. Eugene A. Dandridge. National
Siuard, y. G.; First Lieut.. Francis NJ.
Dent. Washinton, d. G.: First Lieut..
Thomas NJ Dent. jr.. Washington. y. G.;
second Lieut.; n. C. Fairfax, Eagle Rock,
Washington, d. G; Second Lieut.. Sew
ell {. Freeman, Aragon, Ga: First
Lieut.. Ciayhorne George, Washington,
y. G: Second Lieut.. Nathan o. Good
Green, United States Army; First Lieut.
Edward H. Harris. United States Army:
FIRST Lieut.. William Harris, United
states Army: Second Lieut. Lawrence
ram G Hayson. Kenilworth, n. C.;
Elrst Lieut. Douglas ]. Henderson,
Washington, d. C: Second Lieut. Dan
1 lei e. ; Hlll; jr, Catonville. Md; First
-. =: Capt. Henry G. Houston, United
states Army: Second Lieut. William II
Hubert Mayfield. Ga; First Lieut.. John
x; Hunt. Washington. d. c.: Second
nieGt. Kobert b. Johnson, Washington,
-. Z; Capt. James W. Jones, Washing
ton, d. G.; First Lieut. Paul W. Jones
Washington. d. G.; First Lieut.. Orestus
j. kinGaid, United States Army; First
6leuI. Llnwood G. Roger. Washington
u: G.; First Lieut.. Charles L. Lane
washington. D. G.; Second Lieut.. George
T. Lee. Washington, d. G.: Second
Lieut. George W. Lee. Memphis, Tenn:
r! rlrSe Lieut.. John Z, Leonard, United
States !, Army: First Lieut. James
=; Lomack. National Guard, D. a.:
Flrst Lieut. Howard II Long
1nashington. D. G: First Lieut. Edgar 4.
No nove; ore,, ,Baltimore, Md; Capt. Vance Il
rus w. Marshall. Baltimore, Nd. First
Lieut.. Joseph H. Martin, WASHINGTON.
II. e; First Lieut. Walter H Mazyck.
Smasnlngton, u: G; Capt. Milton A Nc
Ensoase; e MoRey Z 1, $; 4; Frs. Lieut.. James
McR,eeynolds, .. S. A; Capt. Louis r,
I3en1 II3enilnfer. a,.,n Washtngton. D. G.; Second
First iIsnf Ler,ns R;,sdo =; Moore. Brunswick Ca;
Ins.on, D e: First Lieut. James {.
Powell, Washington, D. G.: Second Lieut.,
tzieis Kichard r. Queen, Washington. D. G:
inrfo, Lieut. e. Harold L; Quivers,- Wash
Hia1iord, i Atlanta. Ga; Second Lieut. VIII
nam L Reese, BennettsviIle. S. G: Can't,
En1ah 6n1a,. reynolds; U. S. A; Second Lieut.
\ ID.
q; First Lieut. Harry D. Richardson.
Washington, D. c.; First Lieut.. Marion
- - Eh91ten. 1e. O S. a; Second Lieut. Ed
Ua. walu robertson. U. S. A: First Lieut.
Iapt: Shester Sanders. U. S. A: Second
Lieut. Walker L. Savoy, Washington. b
80. second Lieut.. James E. Scott. Wash
'e ! son, ~ =. Capt. Fletcher sewell, U.
=, asningten, D. C; Second Lieut. Enos
%; " smith. u s, A; Second Lieut. Joseph
U.s. w, smith. Concord. $. C.: First Lieut..
Percy H Il ssa..h, ste.1s u vs. $; A.; First Lieut
rarse Lieut. William a. Stith. e. S. A:
Iape. Bob Thomas, u s. A.. Second
Lieut.. Vincent B. Thomas, Washington.
=, a. ": strst Lieut.. James H. n. waring,
yer 1. Webb. Baltimore. Md: First
Lieut.. Harry Wheeler, U. s. A.: First
Lieut. James b. Williams. Baltimore
Mt,s,.s second Lieut. Hugh H. wimbish.
aoong, Washington. D. c.
For Duty Elsewhere.
Others in the list from either Wash
,nston. D. c.. Maryland or yirrinia
nave been assigned to duty at other
lamps lamps as Follows; Second Lieut.. Viii
camp Cam = Dix sowas. W,;vS;s, WS;ashington. .. G; to
= C'eut, frank Coleman, Washington, D.
~, 70 Camp Upton. Yaphank. n. Y:
lset Lieut.: Joseph II. Cooper. wash.
.1ston. u. G. to Camp Dix; First Lieut
eqr1il csmn blx IL Curtis, E, Washington 3. G. to
nat! DiA; FIRST Lieut. Edward L. Dab
capt William E. Davis, Washtnston
y p e. to Camp Upton; Second IJeut
SSsn'ap,n Ssn:a Mn r. Dunnins. Nosfolk. Va. to
Dunbar% w Sape Gurnett D. Ferguson.
lord. III: Second Lieut., Ernest g
FE!szier Warrington. D. c. 10 Camn
RaI. Fir.t Lieut. Thorton II. Graz
tnOuns tnn. E Heights Md. to Camp Up
fasmTile, Va, to Camp Dix: Sec.
3no Lieut. George C. HolIomand
washington. D C.. to Camp Dix: First
~ Iieut. ~ cecil A Howard. Washington.