Evening star., 1924-06-22

non place northwest. The new in
sigma for the adjutant generals re-
serve officers. done in colors, has been
received by Capt. Dondero.
Arrangements have been made by
the Secretary of War and Chairma
John B. Payne of the American Red
Cross whereby the students Of the
Reserve Officers Training Corps and
the citizens military training camps
are to receive instructions in first aid
and life saving during their sojourn
at the camps
Men who are qualified to give the
instruction and examination in life
saving will be provided for each OF
these camps Certificates of mem
bership in the Red Cross Life Saving
Corps Will be given on the compile
tion of the course to those who are
qualified. The instructors for these
courses will be furnished by the Red
Cross. but all work will be carried
on under the supervision of Army
officers.
Lieut. Col David Y. Beckham, adju-
tant generals department. L. s. A,
has been ordered to duty at the head
quarters of the Sd Corps Area. Bal
timore, upon completion OF service in
Panama Canal Department.
OF the seven sergeants of Company
=
are members of the Officers Reserve
Corps and take an active part in the
doings of the corps. Each OF theSe
men has taken the correspondence
course this year and finished the al
Iotted work with credit. They are
First Sergeant w. NJ Goldsberry and
Sergeants Frederick Anderson, ). w.
Cieslak and J. H. HarreH- The com
pany is unit of the infantry demon
stration battalion at the Field Artil-
lery School.
At the last meeting of the Reserve
Signal Corps officers, Lieut.. Col. John
Scott. L. s. A, conducted the tactical
problem.
At the last meeting of the season of
the Air Service reserve officers, MAJ.
Jacob +. Fickel, Air Service. spoke e
on Air Supply Servics" and Maj,
James A Mars, Air Service, on IN
dustrial Preparedness In addltlor
of these two speakers, talks on gen
eral instruction were given in con-
nection with the coming defense
test" of September II.
With the idea of welding the $500
uuartermaSter reserve officers into one
homogeneous unit, Maj. Gen. villa m
H. Hart. the quartermaSter genera, IS
on a five-week trip throughout, the
United States. At the same time ne
will make his annual inspection or
the more important depots of the
OuartermaSter Corps in the larger CIT
les. In all of these places the quar-
termas ster reserve units Will hold get,
together meetings. at which they Will
have the opportunity to listen 70
their chief and meet him personally
and informally.
In the enrolment of candidates for
the Citizens Military Training camps
for this year. the District of Colum :
bia has enrolled 100 per cent of their
authorized quota. More than 1000 ap-
plications have been received by
headauarters of the 3rd Corps Area,
according to latest reports.
Sergeant William T. Ray. Infantry
Enlisted Reserve Corps, living at loI
Sth street southeast, VINO eniiSoeu
Nav "a. has been assigned to the 52oth
second Lieut. Daniel r. Vaccarelli,
infantry former address 1916 5th
street northwest, having moved from
the Soth Division area, is relleVed
from assignment to the Soth TANK
COMPANY. The promotion of Second
Lieut. Theodore +. Watts. field artl!
Iery. to the grade of first lieutenant Is
announced His assignment TO the
313th Field Artillery is continued IN
effect Second Lieut.. Roosevelt jim
kins, ordnance (BA group, 1917 lbth
street northwest is relieNed IRON I1,.,. az.
tachment to the 314th Field Artillery
for training and instruction purpose
and is attached to the 313th Fteid
Artillery for this purpose only Capts;
r b Benson and Jones 3. Lewis ana
Second Lieut.. Dewey Zirkin, all in
fantry reserve officers. have been
attached to the 320th Infantry.