Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-02
Sixty Selects Transferred to
Artillery Units in New
York
TRAINING SCHOOL READY
About 400 Rockies Will Have
Chance to Work for
Commissions
CAMP MEADE, ADMIRAL, Md,
Jan. 2.
More than 400 selected men will
arrive today from various parts of
Pennsylvania and Maryland.

CAMP MEADE, Admiral, Md,
Jan. ..
Another raid has been made on Little
Penn and sixty selects have been trans
ferred to coast artillery units In New
York.
Coupled with this change a second
batch has been sent to Camp Lee.
Petersburg, Va. to attend the training
school for engineer officers. The lat
ter. mostly Philadclphians, have been
drawn from the 3o4th Engineers and
are the first to be picked for a course
In an officers training school.
The Camp Meade training school for
officers will open on Saturday. APP
proximately 400 selects have been
picked to attend the West Point school
of Maryland, but the list of lucky men
is not available.
That Camp Meade soldiers must learn
to abide by military rules becomes more
apparent each day. for officers at the
cantonment have lost patience with men
who absent themselves without leave
and are imposing sentences upon them.
Private Robert J. Neese. headquarters
detachment of the 154th Depot Brigade
violated this rule and as result must
ser,ss: months in a military prison,
according to finding made public by
the court-martial today.
OFF TO CAMP LEE
The selects who art given a chance
| to win commissions In the engineer
1 school at Camp Lee are:
Sergeants Clarence G. Smallwood,
j Company A. in charge: Aloysius j.
wakem. Company u; Leroy G. Bossert,
/ Company C: Frank +. Kirkpatrick,
i Company +; Luther Hall, Company + ;
Corporals john s. Dunn, Company 4 4:
Clarence T. Keet Company Al, Fred
c. Mitchell, Company e; Alonzo J.
r Parsons. Company F. Robert L. CAMS
"A wisch. Company +: Privates George l..
81 Hughes and Milton II. Fussell. Head
x quarters Company Maurice Men.
%Lutz, Company a; John D. Sieber and
Julius Levine, Company +.
I'd The selects transferred to artillery
IN corps and ordered 20 report at various
n forts in New York are as follows:
TO FORT wADswoRTH--sergca John
y seant: Sergeant Grady L. Friday, Company
3. sl3th ISfsn,ry' as corporal, Prya,G I,aiG
Artillery. as corporal
TO FORT ,HAM!LToN-First Sergeant
Charles ThIede. Headquarters ComPanE
bce. COMPANY y. Si5ih Infantry, a
Julius MSGms
Eco Banrauch. Company /, sIS,h Infantry
as sergeant; Sergeant William u. GREGORY
serssant Clinton H. sauer. Company j.
3isth n,fanry az orpors nsiHafG samS'
ss private first class ScfIeaGt Msrya a.
tine Supply Company. 3lith Infantry. a'
aShine HiS Gun esss compsny. siith infastry "a,
corporsl; Sergeant ,I George A. snr Seheli Com r
paa "a,
Infantry as sergdeani sergeant nnW Major Ri Rsi,i
Field Artillery. as sergeant; Corporal t'lar
ence t. Reich. supply Company. sllth riel,
o'Hara. Battery 4, ailih Field, Artillery. a
ssrssant Priyate solomon ~ r,slS GGpe, ,ri
ierS. as corporal; ssrEsani Raymond L,wls
Sins. Battery G. sl2th Field Artillery; IT., a.
tery b. 3i2ih Field Artillery. as corporal.
TO FORT TOTTEN--Corporal William IL
Leach. Company p 3i3th Infantry, as pTi
Sibth Infantry. as corporal; Sergeant WI
lam Howard: company u. alsth lniap'Ty Td,I \
Ellis. Company l.. sisth Infantry, as pr pri
vate. first class: .Sergeant Bruce Meliis
Py,rs, Va sum I'm in'Fors dn Forest w. Hamilton
ma chine gun company. 3lith Infantry, at
private: Corporal Earl W. Burton. machine
6ergeant Charles l.. Childres, Company !.
Sl4th Infantry. cas- sergeant; Sergeant ste
phen Slovensky. Company H. 3l8th infantry
as private: Sergeant Harry q. Wright, Com
pany Il. 3i6th Infantry. as private; Priyat
NIarcus H. Linn. Company NJ 3l6th lnfan
TRY, as private; Private John FIGHT. Batter
h. 3l1th Field Artillery. as private; Ser
<eeant Charles y. Jones Headquarters Com
pany, 3l2th Field Artiller% as sergeant
Corporal Ernest Seidel Battery B 3l2t
Field Artillery. as private. first class; Cor
poral Robert II. Poe, Battery &, 3l2th Fiel
Artillery, as private. first class Prlyat
Artillery as private, first class: Corpora
Xiexander Andyienski. 304th Trench Morts
Battery, as corporal Sergeant Earl o. Cor
bett Truck Company No. 1. 3O4th Ammun
tion Train. as sergeant; Corporal Claude
4 ! ,neberry, Caisson Company No. ], 3O4t
munition Train. as private. first class
a. ate william l.. Dooey. 4OSth Engnee
It Detachment. as private; Corpora