Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-08-02

placed In the coveted classification Of
superior In attendance. They were,
with their percentages, the 29th Division
Military Police Company, with a score
Of $3.50, and the Medical Department
Detachment, 260th Coast Artillery, with
92.SO.
Installations, with percentages, follow
in their relative order:
Excellent-HeadquarterA Detachment
and Combat Train, 26Oth Coast Artil-
lery, 67.0e; Medical Department De-
tachment, 12lst Engineers, 1888; Head
60.25.
Very satisfactory-Band, 12lst Engi-
neers, 1881; Battery E, 26Oth Coast
Artillery. 1880; Headquarters and Serv-
Ice Company. 12lst Engineers, 75.43;
Company A, 372d Infantry, 1923
satisfactory-Battery A, 260th Coast
Anans.I. 02 snteTy F. a 1s1ss
Coast Artillery, 61.74; Company A.
l21st Engineers, 60.31; Company c,
l2lst Engineers, so.
sfactory-Battery B, 260th
Coast Artillery, 57:sl; Company e,
l2lst Engineers, SLAP; Headquarters
Detachment Special Troops. 2sth
Division, SO.
Very satisfactory-Company D.
l2lst Engineers, 4848; Company F,
121st Engineers, 1884.
The following named officers and
enlisted men Of the 260th Coast Artil-
lery were ordered to proceed to Erie
Ordnance Depot, La Carne, Ohio, last
week for training In motor convoy
work and to accept delivery Of motor
vehicles for the District Of Columbia
National Guard:
Maj. Walter w. Burns, commanding
the Coast Artillery battalion; second
Lieut., Holton G. Rogers, Sergt Walter
e. Klein, Corp. John A. Jones and Pvt.
Charles e. Brecht of Battery A.
Pvts. Raymond r. Mcmahon, Lyle T.
Fritz and Joseph E. Robey of Battery
C; Pvt. Everett McCowen Of the Medi-
cal Department Detachment; Sergt.
Robert C. Frink, Corp. M. w. Paxton,
Glorius of the Headquarters Detach-
ment and Combat Train; Pvts. r. A.
Wesley, w. j. Delaney, w. L. Harvey
and j. Z. Pollen of Battery B; First
Sergt. r. M. Beall. Sergt. Louis A.
Barr. Corp. Richard E. Gates and Pvts.
Joseph w. Colandrea and Isaac l..
Brindle Of Battery E.
Pvt. Ashley @. Duvall has been or
dered transferred from the Reserve to
the active list Of Battery E, 260th Coast
Artillery.
Pvt. CFirst Glass Frank M. Megill, Bat
terry A. 260th Coast Artillery, has been
ordered honorably discharged, upon his
own request, he having completed one
year Of o three-year re-enlistment.
The Militia Bureau Of the War De-
"a ~ ant 1an
ment of . policy to limit attendance
of National Guard officers at Army
service schools to short courses of
purely military character. Pursuant to
this policy the course at the Army
Finance School is not included In the
Militia Bureau school program.
The announcement added that re-
Gently the Chief Of Finance offered the
services Of the Finance School in giving
short courses Of instruction to National
Guard officers. While it was said that
this offer was appreciated, it was felt
at the Militia Bureau that the limited
funds within their control for the at
tendance Of National Guard officers at
service schools demanded its restriction
to activities Of purely military char
acter.
The following promotions have been
ordered In the Quartermaster Depart
ment, District Of Columbia Detach-
ment:
Sergt. Sidney r. Dulin to be staff
sergeant. Corpl. Harold A. Mayer to be
sergeant and Pvt. First Glass Warren
Hughes to be corporal.
First Lieut.. Joseph w. Voelker, Dental
Corps, 260th Coast Artillery. has been
granted two months leave Of absence
with permission to leave the continental
limits of the United States.
Pvt. (First Glass; Edward P.
Cameron, Battery B. 260th Coast Artil-