Evening star., 1925-05-03
Civilian Army News


Herbert l.. Landolt. Infantry E%
| serves, to 521st Infantry Battalion
zone of the interior.
| The following promotions were an
nounced this week: Capt. George ii. b
! Terry. Medical Reserves, surgical
ward officer, station hospital No. 600
zone of communication. to the grade OF
major. Medical Reserve, and Second
! Lieut.. Thomas J. Holmes, Air Serv
/ ice Reserve, to the grade OF frst neu
! tenant Lieut. Holmes will retain ms
! present assignment to the 4ooth FUR
/ suit Squadron, 4th Army.
Chemical Warfare Reserve officers
| will meet at Reserve headquarters In
| he Graham Building, May at S:l1
p.m.. to hear Maj. T.. {. Wellington
| (. W. S, on duty in the office of the
| chief of Chemical Warfare SerN
| ice. lecture on chemical warfare
weapons and ammunition. Maj. Wall
| ington will be followed by Maj. ii. r
| Patton. c. w. S. ResD, who will talk
on industrial chemistry in its apph
cation to chemical warfare. The lee
lures will be followed by questions
| and discussion.
| An assembly of reserve quarter
masters will be held May D, the chief
address being on the subject OF ad
ministration. This will be followed by
separate conferences on construction
supply and transportation.
The feature of the smoker of the
Washington branch of the Reserve
Officers Association of the United
States. which will be given at the
Army and Navy Club May I, will be
an address by First Lieut.. Leslie p
Arnold. \. S. one of the round-the
world flyers.
The {. NJ. T. c. club will hold a
meeting, May s at 7:30 pm, at which
Col Scott will preside. All young men
residing in Washington and vicinity
who have either filed their applica
tions or who are contemplating at
tending the 1925 citizens military
training camps, are requested TO be
present at this meeting, as moving
pictures taken at Camp Meade last
Summer, together with some lnstruc
tional films, will be shown.
Since the publication in last sun
days Star. and in addition thereto, ap
Dlications have been received at Or
ganized Reserve headquarters by Col
Scott from the following young men
residing in the District OF Columbia
for their attendance at the approach
ing citizens military training camps
in the Sd Corps Area. They are as
follows: Simon Eichberg, William +.
Warren. William :. Phillips, George
p. killian, jr.; Jacob +. Myns, Charles
f.. Earl, Stanley G. Wetmore, Henry
C. Louis, Wilfred Wimbush, Otho w.
Hammond, Richard c. Beverley
Rupert Lilly. William j. j. Turner,
I - Lot a
bert f King, George B. Campbell
Arthur G. Pierdon, Francis P. Wells
Lorenzo NJ Powers, Charles NJ
Schwab, David p. Monks, Chester F.
Fox. John w. Snowden, George Mel
Mackey, John V. Hinkel, Richard II
Henneman, August j. Trawley and
Glen Herbert Fort Myer, Va
The following officers have been
recommended by Col. G.. B. Young,
320th Infantry, commanding, to at
tend training camps from June Is to
July 80 as instructors of the citizens
military training camps at Fort
Eustis. Va. They are: Capt. Michael
B. Driscoll and Lieuts. Thomas \.
Darlington and Leroy II. Barnard
The following lieutenants of this regi-
ment have been designated as alter
mates by Col. Young: John r. Brosnan,
Frederick w. Lounsbury, Alvin T.
Basford and Harvey V. Rohrer.
As of April % Western High School
still retained her lead among the high
schools of the District of Columbia in
the enrolment of candidates to attend
the 1925 citizens military training
in the Sd Corps Area. The other
high schools appear in this competi-
ton in the following order: Business,
Central, Eastern, GonZaga, Mckinley
and st. Johns.
Western increased her lead during
the week from to l3 students en-
rolled. or a percentage of 6o per cent.
Her quota is 20. Out of a quota of
IS. Business increased her last week $
enrolment from 4 to Z, with a per
centage of 3S.8 per cent. Central High
School, which was in second place last
week, dropped TO third nlace. Her
quota is 60, and during the week she
increased her citizens military train
ing camp enrolment from 10 to 90, or
d percentage of 36.6. Eastern, with
an authorized quota of 80, increased
her enrolment during the week from
I to 10, or a percentage of 1913. Con
Zaga, whose quota is 13, has enrolled
men. or 23 per cent. Mckinley High
SIlIl retains SlAtH pace, ana out VI
her quota of 40 she increased her en-
rollment from to 8. or a percentage
of 22.5. st. Johns is in last place, with
an enrolment of /, or a percentage of
10 per cent.
Lieut.. Col. John Scott. Infantry, eX-
ecutive officer of the organized re-
serves in Washington, promulgated
this week a circular of information rel
ative TO the 1925 citizens military
training camps which will be held in
the Sd Corps Area this Summer. The
circular can be obtained upon applica-
ton at reserve headquarters in the
Graham Building. Instructions with
respect TO the four citizens military
training camps, at which candidates
from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Vir-
ginia and the District of Columbia will
receive their instruction-i.e., Camp
Meade. Md; Fort Eustis. Va; Fort
Monroe, Va, and Fort Humphreys,
Va, are given. Basic and infantry
course candidates will attend the in
struction at Camp Meade. The young
men of the Sd Corps Area taking the
coast artillery course will go to Fort
Monroe. Va.
Fort Humphreys, Va, will be the
scene for the training of the engineer
candidates from this corps area.