Evening star., 1932-10-23
Organized Reserves

District Reserve headquarters an
nounced last week the 1928 troop
school schedule for Washington Reserv-
lists of the finance and ordnance de-
partmentS Both of these services will
hold their instructional conferences on
the same date throughout the 1928
inactive training season, one conference
per month being scheduled to be held.
The first conference was held october
13, Maj. Carl Halla conducting the
finance meeting while Capt. Walters
conducted the ordnance conference.
Capt. Walters will conduct all of the
ordnance assemblies.
Maj. Halla will also conduct the No
vember 10 conference of the Finance
ReServistS, at which he will discuss mill
tary discipline, courteSies and customs
of the service. wearing of the uniform,
etc Maj Harley C. Dagley will lecture
to the Finance Reserve officers on this
same evening The ordnance meeting
on this same evening will consist of
a lecture by Capt. Walters on the
Browning machine gun. This same sub
ject will be discussed by Capt. Walters
at the December conference.
Capt. Richard Tattersall, Finance Re-
serve. will conduct the finance meeting
December g. He will discuss property,
emergency procurement and funds. The
same evening Maj. L. S. Friedman,
Finance Reserve will lecture on COM
pany and detachment funds.
On January II Maj. c. Witcher will
discuss at the finance meeting military
law and courts-martial. Capt F. j.
Keelty, on duty in the Office of the
Chief of Finance, will also lecture on
this same evening. The caliber 80
rifle and automatic pistol will be dis
cussed by Capt. Walters on this same
evening at the ordnance conference.
Maj Lee R. Fatrous will conduct the
finance meeting February 9, at which
he will discuss payment of War De-
partment transportation. Lieut.. j. E.
Allen. Finance Reserve. will discuss
travel allowances The subject of the
ordnance meeting the same evening will
be the rs nm. gun and carriage at
Fort Myer This same subject will be
discussed at the March 9 conference.
On March 9 Maj. Halla will dis
cusS military sanitation and first-aid. A
second lecture on this same evening
will be given by Maj. E. A. Noyes, Medi-
cal Corps.
The economy act of June 80, 1882,
will be the subject of finance lecture
to be delivered by Capt. N. H. Cobbs
April 49, First Lieut.. Roy E. McElflsh,
Finance Reserve will discuss the pay
and allowance accounts of officers, war
rant officers and nurses. The April 13
ordnance meeting will be held open for
the latest film of interest to Ordnance
Reserve officers.
Col Guy F. Allen will lecture on the
Bureau of the Budget May II. Maj.
j. R. Berries will discuss public funds.
The Browning automatic rifle will be
the subject May IL.
District Reserve quartermasters will
meet at headquarters tomorrow evening,
at which Mai w. S. Kenney will lee
ture on world war cantonments and
Mai. C. c. Drake will discuss shelter
for mobilization. Reserve officers of the
Judge Advocate Generals Department
will meet the same evening to hear Maj.
Archibald King discuss the law of pub
lie officers.
Coast Artillery Reserve officers will
meet Tuesday evening, at which Capt.
T. j. Belts will lecture on supply and
mess management. and Maj. E. B. Gray
will discuss mobilization.
Reserve Engineers will meet Wednes-
day evening, at which Maj. ]. D. Arthur,
jr.. will conduct a map problem,
"Bivouacs"
Signal Corps Reservists will meet at
headquarters Thursday evening. Capt.
H. Allison. Signal Corps will discuss
Army organization.
Chemical Warfare Reserve officers
will meet at headquarters Friday eve
ming. Mai. A. M Prentiss will discuss
the international status of chemical
Horfare