El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-05
COL. ANDERSON
IS MADE 4 B. c.
Coils. Howard, Heard, Price
and Others Known Here
Also SteD Up.

] Friends OF Col Edward Anderson
4 recently Of the Fifth cavalry. and OF
( Col H P. Howard. commanding the
SD field artillery are elated at the
news from Washington Of their pro-
motion to brigadier generals. Their
! nominations went to the senate late
Thursday afternoon, just after Col
Anderson had been hidden farewell
at the depot by his staff. as he was
. leaving for Camp Wheeler. Ca. TO
take command.
In addition to the promotion Of
these two well known officers. the
same message brought the news Of the
nomination Of Col Harrison johnson
Price TO be a briEadier general Col
Price is almost an FL Pasoan, as he
married Miss Lucille LonEuemare here
a number Of years ago and has often
visited here. He IS now in France.
Mrs. Price is the sister Of Mrs. julius
ROterman. Of 1910 Cambridge street
and Of Carl and Noel Longuemare, Of
Canutillo- Her mother, Mrs. Chas.
Longuemare, lives with the boys on
their ranch at CanutlllO. Another sis
ter Of Airs. Price is Mrs. Marie Mooney,
wife Of Maj. James Mooney, cavalry.
formerly stationed here with the Sec
Ond cavalry at Fort Bliss. Mrs.
Mooney, as Marie Longuemare, was
one Of the very popular young girls
Of FL PasO. The LOnguemare family
was one Of the pioneer FL Paso fami-
lies.
Other Promotions.
Col. J. ". Heard, Col. Edward Siger-
foos, Col. Chas. Z. Kilbourne, Col
Geo c. Barnhart and Col. J. D. I.
Hartman were among others made
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Col Heard commanded troops at
Fort Bliss about a year ago and went
from there TO Honolulu, II. L He has
a son who is one Of the leading flyers
IN the army, Mai. Jack Heard.
Col Hartman was commanding
troops on the Mexican border before
he took charge Of the officers train
ing school at Leon Springs, Texas, last
year, serving there q term.
Col Edward Anderson, Fifth cav
airy, left here Thursday afternoon for
Camp Wheeler, Ca, probably TO 90
overseas soon. He had been in com
mand at Fort Bliss for over year.
Col Howard commanded the SD field
artillery at Fort Bliss. He is a West
Pointer. entering the military acade-
my from Minnesota in 1851 His ser
vice had been with the Second, sixth
and 18th cavalry, and he was detailed
70 the quartermasl corps in June,
1903. He came here from the central
department headquarters at Chicago.
Col SigerfOss, as a major Of infan-
try, organized the first motor truck
units AT FL Paso, during the Pershing
expedition into Mexico and was sent
from here 10 China as a lieutenant
colonel about two years ago.
Col George C. Barnhardt was sta
toned at FL PasO just prior TO the
Villa raid as a captain.
Big List OF Generals.
Other fun list OF colonies nominated
for brigadier generals are:
Tryee r. Rivers. John W. Heard.
Farrand Sayre, George o. Cross. VIM.
Crivers, Francis J. Rooster, John D.
l. Hartman. Edward Anderson, VIM.
T. Littebant, VIM O. Johnson. James
r. Lindsey, Daniel ". Ketcham. Yer
non A. Caldwell. George D. Moore.
Harold p Howard, John B. Bennett,
Melville S. Jarvis. Herbert o. VIII
liams, Albert c. Dalton. Edward Siger-
foos. Harrison J. Price, Walter C.
Short, George C. Barnhardt. Robert
". Mearnes. Edward L 1Iunson,
George H McLauus, Vim. r. Smed-
berg, it, Mathew c. Smith, Paul 3.
Malone, Frank S. Cocheu. VIM. 2.
Welsh. John ". Barker. Louis ".
huffman, Benjamin T. Simons, Fred
erick 3. Shaw, VIM 3. Cochran. Clar-
ence II. Mcneil, Charles p. Drake.
Reynolds T. Burt. Rufus z. LOugan.
VIM II. Fassett, Henry ". Hunta-.
AIarcelus G.. Sinks. Vim. x. Naylor.
Charles e Kflbourn. Campbell King.
Percy p. Bishop. John W. KfIbreth.
jr-. Hugh a. Drum, Daniel F. Craig.