The Washington times., 1925-02-06

Gated In the war SlfenBtn lauLe VI
organizati on. a sufficient number
OF officers willing TO attend camp
I will be temporarily attached to the
! unit in order to bringri up to- the
/ number needed. To infantry regi-
| nfents there may be attached Off.
lEers OF the military intelligence, milf
| tary police and signal corps reserve.
To artillery regiments there may be
attached military police and signal
corps reserve officers. To engineer
regiments there may be attached
military intelligence and signal corps
reserve Officers
The idea is not to attach non
cembatant staff officers, such as
quartermasters. judge advocate gen.
g: ais. staff specialists, TO the com.
bstant units for training These
| staff officers will receive appro-
pirate individual training at another
| Period.
Holds Regular Meeting
Reserve quartermasters held
their, regular bl-monthly meeting
Tuesday evening at the Graham
building, under the instructions of
Major II. F. Harbold. u. s. A.,
from the office of the Quarter
master General.
Lieutenant III. w. Rowan, u. S.
A. chemical warfare service; ad.
Idressed the February meeting OF
reserve officers of this branch of
THE service last Monday evening
at the Graham building on THE
Chemical Industry. !"
Reserve officers of the Ordnance
Department will meet Monday
night. ar service officers will meet
Tuesday evening and infantry re-
EselAe officers on Thursday eve
U. s. Army Notes s.. N
Thirty-fiye thousand young men
will be trained in the 1925 citizens
! lIlIntary training camps, 1T the In
crease of $2,807, All passed b. the
House over the budget bureau
figure Of 1890, 900 is sustained in
THE final action OF this appro pria.
ton.
Due to the lack OF sufficient ap-
preparations last year, more than
$4,000 young men were refused
training at these camps.
An examination for sergeants
major, coast artillery, will be held
at the various posts where candi;
dates present themselves on May s.
There are about ten vacancies in
this grade.
The present Organization OF the
enlisted division of the Adjutant
General OFFICE Is under the direction
of Major 1. ]. Phillipson, assisted
by Captain J. p. Cromwell and Cap
tain A. r. Sullivan. 1t includes
recruiting for. the regular army and
So.
tary Training Camps in one group.
Captain Cromwell is in charge OF
recruiting for the C. M. n. c., and
Captain Sullivan has charge Of
regular army recruiting.
Larger Force Needed.
The constantly increasing activi-
ties Of the veterinary service with
out a corresponding increase in the
personnel, conclusively demonstrates
each year the urgent need or q
larger authorized commission per-
sonnet The present personnel con-
sists of 126 officers. The appoint
ment of Second Lieutenant Ernest.
e. Hodgeson to the veterinary corps
of the army. has been approved.
lie will be ordered to Carlisle
Barracks to take a four months
course of instruction. If confirmed.
News of u. s.. Navy.
The following promotions are due
in the line OF the navy: To lieuten.
ant commander. Robert w Hay
Ter. Vice Lieutenant Commander
Maxwell Case, retired, and Lieuten.
ant Archibald N. Offley, Vice Lieu
tenant Commander r. S. III. Venas
BILE, retired. To lieutenant. Lieutens
ants o.. CO. Roger K. Hodsdon. Al!
fred G. Scott, Howard j.. Clark,
Rodney NJ, Dodson, Terence w
Greene, William n. Thornton.
Ernest ". Abrams, Burton z.
Rokes, Lloyd K. Cleveland, Donald,
r. Comstock. RAYMOND ST.. @.
Beckel. Arthur w. Bates. Andrew
Edgar v. Carrithers. /,
The destroyer Dallas, which viii
be placed in commission abour
April 80. will replace the Sharkey
as leader of squadron 8 of the
scouting fleet. SO
? Upon assuming, command Of bat
tIeship division 8, Rear Admiral Fl.
j. Ziegeneier Immediately shifted
his flag from the Pennsylvania to
the Arizona, as the former was
scheduled to leave for the navv
yard at. Puget Sound for overhaul.
Admiral Ziegemeir accompanied the
Arizona to San Diego for her over
hauling.
The Navy Department has can
ceHed the orders for the U. s. s.
Rainbow to proceed Immediately to
Corinto, Nicaragua. to pick up the
marine guard from Managua.
Orders have been issued to the
Rainbow to proceed about the mid
die of this month to the East Coast.
stopping at San Pedro, San Diego,
eCorinto-gand Panama. The Rain
bow will carry passengers and
freight from the. West Coast and
will pick up a small number of
ma rfnaS Of Co,.i11fo Tnhn RniH,Ianur