Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-13
Organized Reserves

The troop school inactive training
| schedule for the instruction of District
Reserve officers of the Chemical Warfare
! Service for the 1882 school year.
which will begin October l and term
mate May 81, was approved last week
by Gel. Melville S. Jarvis, Infantry. senior
Instructor of the Organized Reserves in
Washington. In view of the fact that
there is no Chemical Warfare Service
officer on duty at local Reserve head
j quarters various officers of that branch
on duty in the Office of Chief of Chem
ical Warfare Service. War Department,
will conduct this training
The Chemical Warfare troop school
! assemblies will be held on the second
Monday of each month the first Of
which will be held on October IL under
the direction of Capt E. P. H. Compel,
c. w S. The subject of this confer
ence will be an orientation talk The
! November meeting on recent progress
be conducted by LIST Lieut.. J. H. BecQue.
c. w. s., while the assembly to be held
on December I, the last of this calendar
year. will be conducted by Capt.
Gempel. The organization and mis-
sion of chemical troops will be dis
cussed at this conference.
Maj. H. Shekerjian, C. w. s., will
conduct the first chemical warfare
meeting in the 1882 calendar year.
This assembly, which will be held on
January IL, will embrace Chemical
Warfare tactics with relation to other
arms Chemical Warfare procurement
will be taken up at the February 8
meeting under the supervision of Capt.
| j. H. Bogart. c. w. S. On March Z,
the chief of Chemical Warfare Service,
Maj. Gen. H L Gilchrist. will discuss
| the Chemical Warfare Service. Maj. r
c. Ditto. c. w. S. will conduct the April
IL conference. at which will be taken
up the training of the Army in Chem
! ical Warfare The last conference of
the 1882 inactive training schedule
will be held on May 9 under the d.
rection of Mai. P. X English. c. w. s..
who will discuss supply problems of the
Chemical Warfare Service.
There was also approved last week by
Col Melville S. Jarvis, Infantry, senior
instructor Of the Organized Reserves in
the District. the 1892 inactive duty
training schedule Of Washington Mill
tary Intelligence Reserve officers. Ar
engagements have been made for all of
the conference listed on the schedule
below. except for that of February 10,
1882. on corps area intelligence, which
has been assigned to Lieut.. Col. A.
Rutherford. assistant chief of staff,
ca. of the Sd corps area headquarters.
Only general subjects have been as
signed for the conferences, and gener-
ally speaking. the conferences for the
next school year will be continuation
and amplification of conferences on the
same subject given last year. Lieut.
Col w. E. Shedd, jr., G. S, will be IN
general charge of this instruction. Mill
tary Intelligence Reserve omcers OF the
District will hold their instruction con-
ferences on the second Wednesday OF
each month. ~
The first conference for District Re
servists of this service will be con-
Quoted by Lieut. Col. Shedd on october
IA, the subject of which will be mega
tive intelligence. War Department IN
telligence will be taken up at the NO
vember II meeting under the direction
of Lieut. Col j. p Marley, G. S.: while
Lieut.. Col. P. v. Kieffer, G. s., chiel OF
the press relations section OF the war
Department, will discuss public rela-
tions at the conference to be held on
December 8.
Lieut.. Col. o. S. Albright, G.. S. will
conduct the first conference of the 1882
calendar year The subject OF this
meeting, which will be held on January
10, will be Signal Intelligence Service.
Corps Area Intelligence will be taken
up by Lieut.. Col. A. Rutherford, G. s.,
at the February 10 meeting. while
Lieut.. Col. Shed6 Will discuss COM