The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-29

Tex. About half the number were se- lected from the various Alabama units of the Dixie division.
 They were recommended by special board to pass upon their qualifications. The appointments represent 7-1o per cent of the combatant division strength. Several graduates of Alabama schools are also included in the number Grad uates of the school in Texas will be commissioned lieutenants. The school will open on January 9, and the men go- ling from Camp Wheeler will likely leave on a special train about January 5. Ex- pense of the trip will be borne by the government.
 ALABAMA LIST
 Those appointed from Alabama units follow: Headquarters Fifty-sixth field artillery brigades: Philip Wilhite; 116th field artillery, James B. O'Neal; Vaughan A. Babb, William T. Freeman, Howard c. Fitzpatrick, Henry L. Kersh Walter c. Bowick, Aslfer B. Collier, Fred M.
 Johnson, William R. Griffin, John l.
 Alley, Hosla T. Ogden, Alwyn L. Lewis,
 Herbert D. Siem, William T. Dickinson,
 John B. May, C. Kaufman, Reuben F. Newsome, Edward N. Wiggins.
 One hundred and seventeenth field ar-
 tillery Joseph A. Yates, Ferne w
 Rainer, Franklin A. Teroux, J. G. Cole
 man, James o. screven, Zachary T. Nor
 ris, B. L. Berkel, Albert Carmichael,
 Frank Newton, Herbert E. Gay, Georg, A. Hodgson, Cecil M. Fordes, John L. Moran, Julian Hartridge, Aubrey F. Tim. berlake, Francis B. Lloyd, Charles w. Gates, Robert M. Hall, William M. Thompson, Julius F. Glass One Hundred and Sixteenth morton bat
 tery: Johon s. Rozelle, William Snuggs, Gilmore C. Williams.
 One Hundred and Sixth field signal battalion: Harry F. Brown, Harry J. Shearer, Henry c. Davidson, Carroll c. Smith, William A. Marshall Edward A. Hayes, Guy M. Alexander, John P Jones' Mobile Ordnance Repair Ship-Walter S. Brooks
 123d lnfantry-J. Hiatt Baker, William B. McAtee, eBnjamin B. Norman, Philip J. Green, Robert E. Eliyson, Rupert A. Rayford, B.~G. Green, George N. Shaw, Richard Mullin, M. Stewart, Phillip F.. Nails, ClAton F. Bridges, William H. 1 Cannon, Robert L. Gardner, Jack Smythe, Fletcher Cottonham, Benjamin l l.. Solomon, George J. Braughton, Will
  1 Marvin c. Ayltmeyer, Kenneth w. Reed, l Thomas E. Langston, John B. Burde- l shaw, Samuel c. Rountree, Richard R. l Walker, Lee Ogletree, Wallace D. Rog- | CTS, w. w. Brown, Richard A. Mcclure, l Clyde J. Ford, Grover c. Grubbs, Roy 1 L. Flowers Haywood Hodges. John Bar | ren, Talmage Neely, Robert c. Acred, l Vance Ward, Herndon DowTng, James F. Bridges, Robert M. Young, Caleb B. l Burgoyne Richmond Y. Bailey, Fred Henderson, John R. Osborne, Earle w. Long, George S. Leatherberry. l 106th Ammunition Train-Norman E. l Ponder, Joseph L. Waters, John A. l Foute Robert B. Arnold, Ernest c. Cone, | William Gayle, James E. Black, Waverly 1 B. Hall James H. Jones, Thurman B. l Can't, Emory F. Whddon, Ottis L. ] Cooper, John l.. Blakey.
 l 106th Supply Train-A. s. Ross, James Roberts, Paul F. Lane, J. E. Shotts, l George L. Cleers.
 l Heaquarters Sixty-second Infantry 1 Brigade-John w. Orcutt.
 l Headquarters Thirty-first Division l Samuel H. Westwood.
 1 10Gth Sanitary Train-Frank T. Stat l tery, Claude G. Gum, Charles E. Rus | sell, Fred Action Ralph l.. Reiter, Mar 1 tin c. Webb Robert E. Chandler, Red- 1 mond V. Forester, F. R. Chandler, Rob- l ert E. Murray, Donald Pearson, David 1 L. Goodman.
 | The following named Alabama enlisted ] men having been appointed by authorized 1 colleges to form a part of the quota al- l lowed sucl colleges to attend the training 1 school, will also proceed to Leon Springs, l Tex, as in the foregoing: John A. San | key, 117th Field artillery, appointed by l the University of Alabama. Otis E. Howell 106th Field Signal bat l talion, appointed by the University of l Alabama.
 1 John T. Sudds. 106th sanitary train, ap- | pointed by Alabama Polytechnic insti- | tute.