Evening star., 1924-09-21

Much of the success of the Defense
day parade in Washington was due
to the work of Lieut.. Col. John Scott
L. S. A., the executive officer of the
Washington headquarters of the Or
ganized Reserves. In this work Col
Scott ha6 the assistance of Maj. X. ,.
Harbold. Quartermaster Corps, and
CAPT. Irving V. Todd finance depart
mcnt, both Regular Army officers.
The following reserve officers of
the Quartermaster Corps have re-
ported for Is days active duty, ef-
fcctive September Is: Majs. Benjamin
Willard Speir and Irwin Judith Wiel,
Capts Harry Scott Morrison and
Frederick Alexander Pawla, First Lieut..
William c. Brewer and Second Lieut.,
Harry a. Langjahr.
Mai. Edmund :. Donoho, Military
Intelligence Reserve, has been at
tarhod to the general staff section.
headquarters of the S0th Division, for
training and instruction only.
The following reserve officers of
the Adjutant Generals Department.
have been attached to the adjutant's
section of the S0th Division for train
ing and instruction only: Capts. Ed
ward !. Hickey and Robert 5. Thomp-
son. First Lieut. Ward r. Boote and
Second I.ieuts. Diller B. Croft, Stephen
+, Tillman and John RI. Wortheu.
Capts. Roscoe L. Dawson. Paca
Oherlin and Herbert II. Porter and
First I.ieuts. Frank j. Ready, jr.; Mark
q. Shrivcr and John II Tabb, all re-
serve officers of the Judge Advocate
Generals Department. have been ordered
attached to the judge advocate section
of the S0th Division for training and
instruction.
l. is expected the Winter meetings
of the various units of the Organized
Reserves in Washington will start
to hold their meetings the latter part
OF September or early in October.
Officers of the Adiutant General! 5
Department Will probably meet for
the first time early in October. Here
tofore these meetings of the adjutants s
general have been he'd as of the Reserve
Office RS Association. and not as reserve
officers of the branch of service. 1t is
now planned to hold the meetings 50
that every reserve officer OF the Adjutant
Generals department may attend.
Very few are members of the Reserve
Officers Association. 1t is expected
that Maj. Overton &. Luxford. a. c.,
Q. r. O., viii be elected to serve as
pres dent of the meetings. Maj. Will
liara Kyle served last year as presi-
dt-'t of the adjutant's section of the as
s'h1ation. s.- ..
Plans are on foot for a campaign
A.-ong reserve officers to swell the
membership of the Reserve Ofhcers
Association. With the election OF
Eaj r. T.. B. Mckenney as president
1t is expected that the activities OF
the organization will take new
trend. Many new members are ex-
pccted during the coming Winter.
The Reserve Officers Club Of the Dis
triCt of Columbia. With 4 link to-l i'm K
pc mber~hip "f more than loo active
r'embers. has indorSed the ReserN {
officers Association and has urged its
n"mbers to join. Application may be
sent to Maj. Mckenney at the COSMOS
Club.
The following reserve officers of the
uQartermaSter Corps have been attached
80 the qudrtermaster section of the
g. = Division for training and in
r'ruction purposes only: Najs. John
y. Brooks and Alexander Newman
Capt. William II. Thomas, First Lieut.
Charles H. Burnham, jr, and Second
Lieut.. William II. LoSSman.
The following finance reserve Off
GERS have been attached to the finance
section of the SOth Division for train
ing and instruction purposes only:
Maj. Walter NJ. Donnelly; Capts. AL
bert q. McChesney. Joseph H Minis,
Lewis u. Parmelec. James II. Pea :
cock and Lester f. Stewart, and First
I.i-uts. Charles l.. Jacobs Samuel II.
Miller. Maurice l'arshall and Dillwyn
T.. Tyler.
capt. Charlie F. Morgan, infantry
reserve, has been attached to the
headquarters special troops of the