Evening star., 1921-08-19
TR0OPS0N RANGE
FOR 4-DAY SHOOT
Company N to Arrange Fare
!. well Supper at Camp
I Meade.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

CAMP MEADE. Md. August 10
With fatigue uniforms. equipped with
combat packs and rifles, 100 WASH
tary training camp here. marched two
miles to the rifle range early today.
where they will receive four days
instruction in rife practice. After
arriving at the range instructions
We're given by Capt. Goe and Lieuts.
Loucks and Kelly in loop and hasty
sling making and triangle drawing.
Trigger pressure and other points
connected with accurate firing are
being mastered by the bys in prep
n This afternoon .32-caliber bullets
Will be used in gallery practice.
VIII Arrange for supper.
A committee. consisting of Privates
Sherry, De Witt and Babbington has
ments for the farewell supper to be
. held by Company NJ at the mess on
; the night of August 20. The officers
and non-commisioned officers of the
company will be guests of the stu
dents. The boys may also invite rela-
tives or friends.
Tomorrow morning the boys will
prepare for the general weekly in
spection by the battalion commander.
Maj. Hartigan. and the sanitary Off
q
= At 10:45 o'clock the second competi-
tive drill will be held in the stadium.
Dne student from each of the COM
panies of the Sd Battalion will be rep
] Presented in the competition. which
i~ill include rifle and ammunition
(. Nomenclature and squad movements.
!. AS Company NJ carried off the hon.
prs in the first competitive drill held
Hast week, a student representing the
sWashington contingent is expected
Src MI In OF OF Nf
1.-THE drills tmorrow-
q Week End Passes Tomorrow.
4. Tomorrow noon week end passes
twill be issued to all students having
Hess than five demerit marks. with the
understanding that they will return
.fo camp before o'clock. Sunday
,passes will also be issued for the
lentire day.
!. Officers attending the reserve off,
Tiers training camp were instructed
/. in cavalry and infantry contact, with
supplementary observation of arti1-
:sasted from o'clock today until 10:45.
AT II o'clock the entire school at
.fended the fourth Of a series of ten
lectures given at the Liberty Hut by
;col. George n. Simonds of the general
iftaff- His subject was Organization
,bf the National Guard and Organized
iReserve in the Third Corps Area"
Tonight the officers will attend a
epecial motion picture demonstration
Ct the Liberty Theater. No definite
yrogram has been arranged for Sat-
arday, it being planned to permit the
officers to visit their homes. espe-
cially those living in Philadelphia,
Baltimore and Washington.
II hope the day will soon come when
100000 young men will be attending
4ivilian training camps during the
hummer" said Secretary of War John
". Weeks yesterday. during his visit
10 the training camp.
~"Our appropriation this year en-
4bles us to offer military training to
10000 young men all over the coun-
Try. Congress. I think. will see the
3alue of these camps when the first
batch of men get home and begin to
Salk about Them
.iWith Secretary Weeks had come to
the camp Maj Gen. James G. Har-
6ord. chief of infantry. U. S. A, and
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury
Edward Clifford
xThe President did not accompany
Secretary Weeks, as was announced
from the camp yesterday.