Evening star., 1924-07-13

lleutuenant colonel in the Infantry
reserve. is announced His assign
ment to the 317th Infantry is con-
tinued in effect First Lieut.. Roger
l.. Moore. Infantry reserve, having
moved from the S0th Division area. is
relieved from assignment to the 320th
Infantry. Corp. Lawford J. Roane,
Field Artillery, is assigned to the
314th Field Artillery.
One of the outstanding accom-
plishment of the training camp at
Camp Meade, Md. is the processing"
of the candidates of the citizens
military training camp on July 1.
the supervision of Brig. Gen. Harold
B. Fiske, commanding general of
Camp Meade. who is considered one
of the outstanding figures in the
arrived at Camp Meade they were
handed large-sized manila en-
velope, which contained all of their
records needed for the camp. They
and taken 10 one of the warehouses.
Here they received their physical ex-
animation and uniforms. They en-
tered one side of the warehouse in
civilian clothes. were stripped. ex-
amined and measured for their uni
forms, issued the proper sizes. Dress
ed and were out of the building with
in three-quarters of an hour. During
the world war it required the best
part of the day to clothe a civilian in
uniform and give a physical ex-
animation. The boys. after they left
the warehouse, were again placed in
motor trucks and taken back to their
proper companies. Eight boys en-
tered and eight left the building every
minute.
The District of Columbia boys. en-
rolled in the infantry branch of the
citizens military training camp, are
assigned to Company p of the saith
taking engineering are assigned to
the 18th Engineers, field artillery
men with the 9th Field Artilley and
cavalrymen with the 3rd Cavalry.
The parents of the boys have been
cordially invited by General Ffske
the training being received by the
young men. 1t is estimated that the
boys will gain about pounds in
weight and one inch in height during
their thirty,day stay in camp:
which includes the local national
guard, and which is under the 3rd
Corps area, is elated that its quar-
termaster units are to receive 1nstruc-
tion from Col. Edward S. Walton.
Army. one of the best known officers
in the regular Army, who has been
detailed as instructor in addition to
his duties in the Office of the Assist
ant Secretary of War.
The following attachments have
been ordered by Col Glendie B.
Young, commanding the 320th Infan-
try. This regiment will leave on Au-
gust 1, for fifteen days training at
CAPT. William C. Ashford to Com
pany E, Capt. Joseph A. Jordan to
Comapny F. Capt. James B. Lewis to
Company G..
First Lieuts. Eugene J. Euker. trans
ferred from Company G to headquar-
ters, I'd Battalion; Clifford L. johnson.
transferred from Company H to Com
pany G: Hyter H. Ruggles. assigned to
Company H; George K. Clark. assigned
to the service company; Second Lieuts.
Gabe Sheppard, assigned to Company
I; Lawrence P. Johnston. transferred
from attachment to Company l. to
| Company M; Sergt. Robert T. Amis is
assigned to Company F; First Lieut.
Arthur L. Thomas, dropped by error,
by special order No. 9. 320th Infantry,
| retains assignment to Company E.
Each federally recognized unit of the
day, September IL next, hold an armory
drill upon that date. The drill so or
dered may be counted for purposes Of
armory drill pay, provided the num-
| ber of officers and men in attendance
is in accord with the law and regula-
tions emitting them to receive such
| drill pay, and provided that the drill
does not exceed the number for which
| pay is authorized by law. 1t is further
| provided that such part OF the armory
drill period of one and. one-haIf hours.
, prescribed by law. as is not consumed
by the details Of the test mobilization,
shall be used for additional instruction.
Prior to September II, 1924, 1t will be
| required of each National Guard officer
| to carefully read over Army reguIa-
tions 120-10. Mobilization Of man.
power for military purposes" and
Army regulations 1s0-1O, National
Guard, call and draft into federal
service"
For those members Of the Organized
Reserves who are unable to attend as
| sembly Of their unit at their own ex-
pense, they win be requested to re-
port by telephone. telegraph or mail.
50 that they may be counted - con-
structively present. The unit. q tne
Regular Army are to participate In