Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-21

From n STAFF Correspondent.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va, May 21.-
Batteries A, B and c of the 10th Field
Artillery. mostly men from the Dis
trict of Columbia, came ashore here
this morning and are now at Camp
Stuart, near this city.
The transport Orizaba, which car
ried about 1000 troops. includisg the
District artiilerymen. locked at S
O'Clock this morning. Many relatives
and friends of the returning soldiers
were on the dock to greet them. but
the landing was delayed somewhat by
q heavy rain and thunderstorm.
March Through City.
All the troops marched through
Newport News to Camp Stuart. Maj
Leroy Heron was In command of
the three batteries of the 10th Field
Artillery. Col. Washington Bowie of
Baltimore commanded the regiment.
Capt. Ellsworth Moorhead of Wash
ington was in command of Battery c,
the other two batteries being COM
manded by officers from other cities.
First Lieut.. H. NJ. Mohr of Washing
printing office. was on Col. Bowie's
staff Mai. Lyle White. also of Wash
.ington. was in command of the regi-
ment's sanitary detachment.
It is expected the District men will
not proceed to Camp Meade before
Saturday.
Mai. Heron has had the unique ex-
perience of having two wars end al
most the moment the commands to
which he was attached got into action.
s-l, h.
which he was then first lieutenant
arrived in Cuba and reached the fight
ing front the day before hostilit;es
ended. The 10th Field Artillery went
into the front lines in the St. Mihiel
sector at midnight November 10, the
armistice being declared at IL o'clock
the following day.
Names of Those Who Returned.
follows. the roster of Battery C. not
being completed at the time this was
sent:
Battery A-First Lieut. Charles L.
ladson. Glendale. Nd; Second Lieut.
VIM. H. Barr. Brooklyn. n. Y; Corp.
Gilbert h Furey. IS Rhode Island
avenue; Corp, Elmer G. Cross, 1911 B
street northeast; Corp. William v.
Bennett, 1901 LIST street northwest:
James H. Hollis, 20! 18th street
street southeast; Sergt. Daniel r.
Walters. Pill 18th street: Corp. John
\. Norris. 1905 Wisconsin avenue;
sergt. Marshall H Bohr 1882 street
Corp. James F. Anderson. SIS Morton
street: Corp. James d. Tower, Fort
Nyer, Va; Corp. Paul Sansone, 1929
Pennsylvania avenue; Privates
Charles S. Wolff. 60i 18th street
northeast: Richard r. Stevens. 1852
4 street southwest; Cowel E. Brooks.
81 MI
1895 Prospect avenue: Lawrence L.
Howell. 1877 Sth street. Samuel c.
Nash. 416 X street southwest; Ray
mond +. Smith. I'll II street south
west: Anthony b. Graves. Plymouth
apartments; Maurice ]. Conner. 1901
9th street: Lewis NJ. Taylor, Rockville:
Robert f. Holt, 915 9Th street south
east Corp. William E. McCarten, 491
] street southeast; Private Richard
w. Garner. 1910 E street southeast:
Richard Fl. Cunningham, 1881 Belmont
street; Walter A. Costello. 25l4 18th
street northwest. Leon Hutchins. 21S
a street northwest: Elmer c. Ridge
way. 714 Morton street; Frank Lou
kota. 216 c street; Ernest w. Acton,
1412 Ohio avenue: James TAYLOR. III
18th street: Edward F. Downs, 627 l.
street southeast; Corp. William H.
Hughes, II Fowlers hill; Edward T.
stephens, 103 Sd street; Sergt. Joseph
~. Padgett. 1910 LIST street southeast
Corp. Julian =. Poore. 1879 Wisconsin
avenue: Private Charles r. Ellsworth
. 1910 r street; Corp. William F. STAINS
. hurry. 1918 O street; Private Francis
". Crowley. "a l. street; Corp Harry
+. Folkman, 16h Todd place north
east: Private William ]. O'Donnell
222S Nichols avenue: Louis F. Chism
SIG Morton street; Raymond +. Hoop
fr- 113 r street. Sergt. Eugene "
Smith. 30 Q street: Corp. Myron E.
Summers, 213I / street: Private Harry
J. Eubanks. 1926 II street northeast
William II. Warren, 1880 list street
Private Francis l.. Fisher 12S C street
John Dickerson. Si3L 7th street
southwest: Norman J. Volkman, 1612
Todd place northeast; Edward Smith
1861 Potomac street, Isadore Gold
stein. 1917 b street: Sergt. John L.
Bernard, COL G street southwest
Private John c. Chase. 725 9Th street
southeast: Sergt. William A. Scott
2004 4th street northeast; Corporal
Daniel S. Herzog. 1919 Sd street north
east; Private Orlando II. Smith, jr
1903 Kilbourne place: Private Mont
Romery W. Darcy. 1910 Cambridge
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