Evening star., 1933-01-15

proved to return to duty, it was an
nounced at the division headquarters
here He held a conference with a
member of the senior unit commanders
during the drill period last Tuesday
night. e
TIE following have been ordered
transferred from the reserve to the ac-
tive list of their respective organiza-
tons: Corpl. Frederick j. Roy, Battery
B, 260th Coast Artillery; Pvts. Delna
A. Lipe and James j. yelling, both OF
pany.
The following have been ordered
transferred from the active to the re-
serve lists of their respective organiza
tons, en- account of business interfer-
ence with TIE performance of military
duty: Staff Sergt. Howell K. Stephans,
Headquarters Detachment, 29th Divi-
sion; Pvts. John j. Deyaney and Henry
A. Garland, both of the Headquarters
Detachment, Special Troops, 29th Di-
vision.
Pvt Connie v. Southern, Headquar-
ters Detachment and Combat Train,
260th Coast Artillery, has been or
QSr6Q DOllOTaDly OlSCHdTBtQ On dCCOuuI
OF removal from the city.
The Militia Bureau of the War De-
partment has announced that course
for National Guard and Reserve officers
will be held each year at the Command
and General Staff School, Fort Leaven- |
worth, Kans. 1t is of three months
duration, commencing the middle of
March and closing the middle of June. |
The number of National Guard officers |
that the Militia Bureau will be able to
send each year will depend upon the
funds available for this purpose No
allotment of vacancies will be made to |
States for this course, it was said.
The following qualifications for detail |
to the course will govern: Applicants
must be of field grade and should have |
at least 10 years commissioned service. |
They should not have reached their |
forty y-eighth birthday on the date set |
for the beginning of the course. In |
exceptional cases, recommendation Tor |
officers who will not have reached their |
f1ftieth birthday on the day set for the
beginning of the course will be consid-
cred upon their merits. In no case will
an officer be detailed who is more than
SO years of age.
Applicants must have completed at
least four sub courses of the Command |
and General Staff Extension Course or /
the special advanced course for Ma
tional Guard and Reserve officers at the
school of their arm of service before
entering the Command and General
Staff School Priority in making selec-
tons for this purpose will be given to
officers who have creditably completed |
the Command and General Staff FIX |
tension Course, next, to those who have |
creditably completed the first four sub |
courses, and next. to those who have
satisfactorily completed the special ad-
vanced course for National Guard and
Reserve officers at the school Of their |
arm of the service. As soon as the ex-
tension course requirements for admis- |
sion to the school have been met, a |
certificate covering the sub courses |
completed should be forwarded to the |
Militia Bureau for consideration in the |
fnal selection OF candidates.
Applicants must be physically quail
fed in all respects to receive favorable
consideration The bureau points out |
that this qualification is Of great i'm
Held work required during the conduct
OF the course: -3ss
Requests for attendance at school
must be accompanies by a report of
physical examination of the applicant,
In making recommendations preference,
Is SCaIeO. SIiOu1Q De gwen Dy S3LaIe
authorities to officers assigned to a. tao
tical division in the capacity OF chief
Of staff, GIL, 2, 3 or 4; brigade COM
nnanders, regimental commanders.
Qualified cavalry and coast artillery |
officers also may be selected to attend. |
1t is desired, the Militia Bureau
statement says. that special effort be
made to recommend officers who un-
questionably meet the requisite profess
sional and physical qualifications. No |
officer will be sent to the course whose |
record and qualifications do not indi-
cate that he is well suited for training |
for high command and general staff |
and for eventual duty in such positions.
Pvt. Ralph E. Torrey has been order
ed promoted to the rank of sergeant in
Battery c, 260th Coast Artillery.
Pvt. (First Class Samuel S. Harvey
has been ordered promoted to the grade
of corporal in Battery A, 260th Coast
Artillery.
The following have been ordered
honorably discharged on account Of re-
moval from the city: Pvts. Hobart T. |
Henson, Medical Department Detach-
ment, 121st Engineers; Lester T. Carl
son, Charles A. Cole, Richard j. Gross, |
Waiter w. Kayser Marion e. Phillips,
and Joseph A. Vieu, Company e, l2lst
Engineers.
The following have been ordered
transferred from the active to the re-
serve lists of their respective organiza-
tions for the reasons stated
Temporary removal from the city:
Pvt. Philip L. Corby, Battery B, 260th
Coast Artillery.
Business interference with the per-
formance of military duty: Sergt. Will
liam S. Tabler, Battery B, 260th Coast
Artillery; Pvt Bernard w. Glorious,
Headquarters Detachment and Combat
Train, 26oth Coast Artillery; Pvt. Clar-
ence Lusby, Headquarters Detachment
and Combat Train, 260th Coast Artil
lsry; Pvt. Charles M. Chamberlin, jr.,