Evening star., 1925-02-15
MARYLAND CADET
CORPS ENLARGED
Machine Gun Company Form
ed Student Commander
Raised to Higher Rank.
COLLEGE PARK. Nd, February ]

COLLEGE PARK, Md. February IA.
Creation of the rank Of lieutenant
colonel and the formation OF machine
gun company are outstanding changes
that have been brought about in the Re
serve Officers Training Corps unit at the
University Of Maryland.
Cadet Maj. ]. c. Burger has been ele-
waited to the new rank, and Cadet Capt.
Il. r. Zalesak, who has been acting as
adjutant, now is filling the position of
major, second in command Of the bat
TALON. Both are Washingtonians.
Lieut.. c. Page Gardner has been
raised to the rank Of captain and as
signed to the command of the new ma
chine gun organization.
Lieut.. George r. Heine has been as
signed to battalion headquarters as
adjutant, and Second Lieut.. John F..
Hough has been made battalion supply
sergeant-major and moved up notch
in rank Both Heine and Hough also
are Washingtonians
Under these orders, issued by Maj.
George T. Everett, professor OF military
science and tactics, the battalion now IN
cludes headquarters staff, made up OF
officers and sergeants: rifle companies
of 2 platoons each, a machine gun COM
pany of 4 commissioned officers, SER
geants, corporals and % privates, and
the band, including 1 first sergeant, 8
corporals and 16 privates.
Officers of the four companies are ::
A--D. A. Burnside, captain T.. B. Har-
Ian, C. E. Bouis, F. r. Rogers and c. c.
Castella, first lieutenants, and j. II. Hub
bard, second lieutenant.
B+J. H. Baker, captain; Wilbur
Pearce. Paul Morris and A. G. Prangley,
first lieutenants d. r. Staley and NJ. l.
Bowser, second lieutenants.
C-J. F. Sullivan, captain; w. H. Mer-
rill j. l.. Dougall and b. r. King, first
lieutenants; L. l.. Ford and j. f. Skir-
ven, second lieutenants.
d (machine gun)-C. p. Gardner, cap
tain; J. w. Jones. S. L. Powers and II.
c. Clapp, first lieutenants.
Seventeen students at Maryland are
in attendance at the tri-State Y. Nj. &.
A. convention in progress at the Univer-
sity of Delaware. The meetings began
yesterday, and will last through tomor-
row. Those who made the trip from Col
lege Park were Rebecca Willis, Olive
Wallace. Katherine Baker, Betty Amos,
Jane Kirk, Roselle Bishoff, Paul Gunby
NJ. 5. Wnaley, ]. F. Whittier, Ernest
Spencer Norwood Thornton, j. c. Sci
bert, L. Z. Newcomer. Stanley Jenkins
w. NJ. Dawson, f. l.. Bull and Walter
d. Bromley.
The University Glee Club is keeping
busy. 1t gave a concert at kensington,
Md. Thursday night, and next Wednes-
day is carded to appear at Brook
land, d. c.
l.. W. Ingham of the dairy and hus-
bandry department of the university
who has coached Marylands cattle
judging teams for number of years,
has been elected a member of the inter
collegiate cattlejudging committee that
will sbe in charge of the next national
dairy show.
DR.. c. Q. Appeman, dean of the
Graduate School of the university, has
just returned from attending the farm
ers' convention at Ohio State Univer-
sity
Those who attended the student as
sembly this week were well entertained.
DR.. +. g. Wilkins gave a short address
and then Prof. T. II. Barret showed how
real music could be played on a hand
saw and other instruments not usually
used for the purpose.
DR.. w. S. Small, dean of the College
of Education, spent several days in New
York recently comforting with represent
atives of the National Physical Educa-
ton Service of the Playground and
Recreation Association of America in
TeSdTu 10 future plans 1Or the promo
tion of physical education at Maryland
He also has been in conference with the
officers of the presidents committee of
80 on college hygiene.
q. H. Bartellson, former instructor in
the Veterans Bureau work at the uni
versity, has been appointed assistant
county agent for Cecil County
DR.. f. B. Bomberger, assistant chief
of the extension service, gave an ad-
dress on methods of cooperative or
ganization before the Bureau of Mar
kets' convention at Trenton, N. j., We'd
nesday.
Awards in the yell and song contest
held by the m" Club will be made at
an early date, according TO G. +. Eppley,
member Of the committee in charge
Music for several Of the songs is being
awaited
George Schmidt, a student at the uni
versity. has been appointed lay reader in
the College Park Episcopal Church.
Archibald Campbell, missionary
the auspices Of the Y. M. c.. A. on his
experiences in the Orient. He is a gradu-
ate of the University Of Washington.
pennsylvania and Princeton Theological
Seminary While at Washington he was
president of the glee club and rowed on
the varsity crew
DR.. L. c. Corbett of the Bureau of
Plant Industry Of the United States De-
partment of Agriculture addressed n
meeting of the Horticulture Club on
Wednesday. He spoke on the possibiIi-
ties for graduates in this line of work