Evening star., 1933-03-26

District Of Columbia were discussed at
conference held Tuesday night be-
tween Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan, COM
manding the local militia, and officers
of the various units, including the
brigade oncers and the inspector In
structor.
In addition to Gen. Stephan. those
who participated In the conference were
Col. John S. Upham, adjutant general;
Col. John w. Oehmann. commanding
the 12lst Regiment Of Engineers: Maj.
260th Coast Artillery, and Mai. William
29th Division.
Gen. Stephan has authorized the local
Guard to participate in the Army day
parade to be held here April 6, In the
afternoon. Instructions were subse-
quently issued to the unit commanders
to make preparations for the event.
Maj Gen. Paul B. Malone, commanding
general OF the Sd Army Corps Area,
with headquarters In Baltimore, will be
grand marshal OF the parade.
With the local militiamen now going
through their annual inspections Of per-
Sonnel and equipment before regular
directed toward arrangements for the
annual field training encampments.
Instructions were issued from the
brigade headquarters during the week
to the various unit commanders to pre-
pare their field training programs. The
order said that the attention Of regi-
mental and separate unit commanders
Is directed to the necessity for early
study and preparation Of Summer train
ing programs. covering the several Sum-
mer encampments of the District Guard.
Training programs must be submitted
to brigade headquarters not later than
May is. The order adds that the ac-
tive corporation Of commanding OH
GERS Is absolutely essential in conform
ing with the above date in order that
the brigade headquarters may have pro-
grams studied, corrected If necessary,
and submitted to the corps area head
CHARTERS by the prescribed time.
Instructions also were issued to all
Guard personnel to Immediately re-
guest leaves Of absence from their places
of employment for the period indicated
Tor their respective encampments. The
members also are informed to send to
the brigade headquarters all requests
that are disapproved by the employers
as well as those which are not favor
ably acted upon within 80 days prior to
tie encampment. The men also are in
>sructed to deliver copies Of the camp
order to their employers.
There will be two camps this year
according to the order. The first will
Cascade, Nd, from August to 20, both
dates inclusive. The following units will
train at this camp:
Headquarters and Headquarters De-
tachment, 29th Division: Headquarters
and Headquarters Detachment, Special
Troops, 29th Division; 29th Division
Military Police Company. State staff
and State Detachment. 12lst Regiment
OF Engineers and Company A, 372d
Infantry.
The second camp will be held at Fort
Monroe. Va, August 19 to September
2, and will be attended only by the
26oth Coast Artillery.
The following have been ordered
transferred from the active to the Re-
serve lists of their respective organiza-
tions on account of the reasons given:
Business interference with the per-
formance of military duty: Pvt. Alfred
". Anderson, Company A, 12lst Engi-
neers; PvtS. Joseph F. Barrett, Gordon
c. Gray and John j. Ryan, all Of
Company F, 121st Engineers.
Educational interference with the
performance Of military duty: Pvt.
Filadelfo IrreverTe, Company F, l21st
Engineers.
Temporary removal from the city:
Pvt. Robert F. Gingrich, Company r,
12lst Engineers.
The following members Of Company
F. l21st Engineers, have been ordered
honorably discharged on account Of re-
moval from the city: Pvts. Richard
L. Jameson and william F. Lowry.
Pvt. George E. MATHEWS has been or
dered transferred from the reserve to
the active list of Battery A, 260th Coast
Artillery.
Pvt. James NJ Hayden, Battery B.
260th Coast Artillery, has been ordered
honorably discharged from the National
Guard to permit him to enlist In the
United States Marine Corps.
sergt. John W. Mahoney, Battery B.
260th Coast Artillery, has been ordered
transferred from the active to the re-
serve list Of that command on account
of business interference with the per-
formance Of military duty.
Pvt. Owen Drummond. Headquarters
and Service Company, 121st Engineers,
and Pvt. Clarence w. Lusby, HeadQuar-
tiers Detachment and Combat Train,
260th Coast Artillery, have been or
dered transferred from the reserve to
the active lists.
Pvt. William A. Newman, Headquar-
tiers Detachment and Combat Train,
260th Coast Artillery, and Pvt william
Dent, Company D, 12lst Engineers,
have been ordered honorably discharged
on account Of removal from the city.
On account of business interference
with the performance of military duty.
Pvt. Carl Smith, Company B. 12lst En-
gineers, and Pvt. Ashley G. Duvall, Bat