Evening star., 1924-03-30

II. case, June; Teddy W. Wnlte, Au-
gust; Linwood r. Alsop, May; Jack
O'Malley, December; Henry G. Diess-
ing, September; Albert Reid, April;
Robert j. Carney, March, and William
F. Knack, December.
Eight officers now on duty in the
office Of the chief Of the militia bu-
reau will be relieved from their pres
ent assignments between now and the
early fall and ordered elsewhere to
duty. One of them, Capt Franklin ID.
shawn, 6. NJ c., has already been re-
lieved Of his duties in the bureau. and
he is now on leave, preparatory TO
sailing for Honolulu from New York
who will leave the militia bureau are
Col. C. c. Collins, medical departments
|, and Majs. Frank Thorp, jr., F.. A.;
Henry A. Finch, G. E.; Jesse d. Eli
%s,tn inf ssnsn GsoTEs r R. 81 HarrsoR, ans % Inf
w. Conger. medical department. Maj.
Thorp will not relinquish his duties
In the bureau until September, when
he will be ordered to attend the
course al the Command and General
Staff School. Fort Leavenworth. Kan.
He will be relieved by Maj. Cliff
Andrus, F. A., now on National Guard
duty at Tacoma, Wash. Maj. Scan
Ion, who will go to Rome. Italy, az
Capt. Henry J. F. Miller. A. S., who is
now on organized reserve duty at
Fort Thomas. Kentucky. Maj. Ken.
meth p. Lord F. A.. now National
Conn, will take over the duties per-
formed by Maj. Harrison. Maj. Con-
ger has been assigned to duty in
Panama. Announcement is expected
| in the near future as to the names Of
the remaining incoming officers
Purchase has just been made by
, the Woman's Army and Navy League
for an Army, Navy and Marine club
house for enlisted men of the build
ing at 1915 l. street northwest. 1t
has been overhauled and put In con-
dition, and is provided with sleeping
rooms, showers. lockers, meals and
wholesome recreation for the enlisted
men or the different services. En-
listed men of the Army, Navy and
! Marine Corps visiting Washing gton
Will find this a convenient clubhouse
during their stay in the city. The
clubhouse, which Is in charge OF
retired sergeant, fills a demand for a
reasonable al dignified stopping
place for our enlisted men when Wis
| ittng the Capital, and is a credit to
| the service.
J Col. W. p. Chamberlain. NJ. c., will
| be relieved as commandant of the
/ Army Medical School, Army Medical
Center washington, D. G., by Col.
/ chief health officer of the Canal Zone
On being relieved Col. Chamberlain
/ will proceed to Panama to take over
the duties now being performed by
| Col. Fisher
| Col Alvin c. Voris, chief Of the
| personnel division, office of the chief
/ signal officer of the Army, delivered
! a lecture Wednesday before the as
| sembled officers in this office on the
duties of a division and corps signal
| officer.
| The first of a series of conferences
to be held under the direction Of the
| assistant secretary of war with the
student officers of the Army Indus
trial College. chiefs Of procurement
| branches and officers engaged on
planning work was held in the NUM-
! tions building March 26. Robert S.
/ Brookings. price fixing commissioner
| during the world war, was introduced
by the assistant secretary of war to
| the officers present, and discuss ed
with them for an hour problems of
price fixing as they arose during the
war and how they were solved by his
! committee.
1t is planned to hold two courses a
year OF five months duration each.
The present course began instruction
February /. and the next one will
open September 2. The following Off
GERS are students in the course now
going on: Lieut.. Coils. Ira F. Fravel,
| Majs Sanford W. French, NJ. c.: w
A. Mccain, @. NJ. c.; Lawrence Watts,
s. C.; John X. Clement. o. D.; r. H.
Somers. o. D., and Lieuts. Harry o.
! Tunis, c. E, and Harry r. Lebkicher,
c. W. S.
Lieut. Albert ]. Lubbe. s G., who
for the past FIVE years has been in
| charge of the Photographic section
of the Signal Corps, has been ordered
to proceed to Camp Vail, " j.
1t is expected that Lieut. Lubbe will
enter the signal school as a student
in the fall.