Evening star., 1926-03-28

, Washington. has been designated as
sociate county chairman OF Mont
gomery and Prince Georges Counties,
Md.
The total quota for these camps for
the District of Columbia and the
above named counties is 470, of which
81 Implications have been received. or
percentage of 1913. The following
is the authorized quotas for these
areas. District of Columbia, 376;
Arlington County, Va, 10; Fairfax
County, Va, II; Loudoun County, Va,
s; Prince William County, Va, Z:
Montgomery County, Nd, "a, and
Prince Georges County, Md, 2S. 1t
will be recalled in this connection that
the corps area allotment for 1925 was
filled about June l. and about 1000
late applicants could not be accepted.
From all indications 1t is expected that
The 1925 quota will be filled even
earlier than in 1925.
A handsome pennant will be award
ed to that high school in the District
of Columbia which turns out the larg-
est percentage of enrolment for the
approaching citizens military training
camps. This will include Central.
Technical. Western, Eastern and Busi'
ness High Schools. and also Alexan-
dria, Va, High School. This competi
llOiI idSl year WAS NOil ny buSIiicSS
High School, and the pennant was
given by Saks & Company through
Isaac Cans. A similar pennant will
be awarued to the high school Of
group consisting of Arlington, Fair
fax, Loudon and Price William Coun-
ties, Va, and Montgomery and Prince
Georges Counties, Md.
Only two inStructional assemblies
and a meeting OF the Citizens Military
Training Camp Club are on next
weeks program at Organized RESERVES
headquarters in the Graham Building.
No assemblies are scheduled for to-
morrow evening, Tuesday or Wednes-
day Thursday evening, the 426th
Infantry, assistant executive officer at
direction of Maj. Albert 5. j. Tucker,
Infantry, assistant executive officer
at Reserve headquarters, who will give
the officers of this regiment tactical
problem to work out. The 313th Field
Artillery, Col. Leroy w. Heron COM
manding, will meet Friday evening, at
which the tactical employment OF field
artillery, the battery and battalion, on
the march, in the offensive and in the
defensive will be discussed by regu-
lar Field Artillery officer.
The Citizens Military Training
Camp Club will meet next Saturday
evening at 7:30 o'clock. under the su
pervision OF Capt. James B. Golden
Field Artillery Institutional films
depicting the training Of the soldier
will be thrown on the screen. and a
talk will be given on Army athletics
by an experienced and qualified off,
Ger.
Mai Gen. William G.. Price, jr.. com
manding general Of the 2Sth Division
Pennsylvania National Guard, who is
a well known authority on small arms
practice, has offered Gen. Macarthur,
commanding general Of the 3rd Corps
Area, medal to be given to the best
shot among the students attending the
Citizens Military Training Camps in
the 3rd Corps Area this Summer.
board will shortly be appointed by
Gen. Macarthur to draw up the rules
under which the award will be made.
This offer Is expected to prove OF
great interest TO all Citizens Military
Training Camp students, who are
already planning to make the rife
team going to Camp Perry in the late
Summer for the annual national rifle
matches.