Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1925, Page 39

STEA MSHIPS. Discontinuance of engineer citizens’} military training camps has been rec ommended by Maj. Gen. Harry Tay- lor, chief of engineers. Though great- Iv favoring these _ camps in gene Gen. Tayler has pointed out that thorough study of the engineer eamps has led to the conclusion that these branch camps should be dizcontinued.” due to the fact th “the qualifications of the great ma jority. of men and hoys drawn to these camps are h as will them for of this branch. An over whelming percent neither engineers nor technical he recommendation of Gen. Tavlor holish the engineer camps for the C. M. T. C. students wiil no doubt he a great surp to the more than 6300 Engineer Reserve officers throughout the cou hut a calm and deliberate consideration of all phases of this subject. it is believed will convince the majority of the En gineer res the soundness of this proposed step. Between now and the first 1926 Summes there is no doubt that recommendation to discontir camps will be the subject o ough studv by the \War Departmer general staff. Thous emy ment of S units in the organization the Army United is essential erally conceded by military ities that due to the fact personnel of the Engineer (' units is composed largely of boys who are neither engineers iechnical men, these camps should he discontinued. No definite announce ment has been coming from the War Department marner in which this recommendation re ceived. but from auth es is believed that favorable consideration partment. At the close of the the total strength of the | tion. Office serve 6.279, compared to the reserve officers enrolled at the ning of this period. makir gain of 744 re servists. During the vear a total of 5 graduates of the Reserve Officers ining Corps were appointed second leutenants in the Reserve Corps, of which 245 accepted commissions. In addition to the 295 R. 0. T. C. students ppointed R. O. T. C. officers were recommended, hut due to their heing under the age limit have not vet heen A total of 1274 were ap sources, making f the Corps of En he close of the ch of this increase is due to the € bat qnalify officers MAJL GEN. TAYLOR them are en a vists of the is gen author th: he M. T. C. and ne States witative sourc will be given by the de 1695 fiscal vear in rps er sec- appointed avior ation of rallway operat points out talions Three hundred gineer students the R. O. vear, or vseven En rduated fr during the preser of nearly 1o gr uates to each o e 38 office Corps of Engineers on R duty. During the coming expected that approximately dents will be graduated. or of about 13 per Engineer 0. °T. (. duty. This is the has been set by the War to he reached by the during the ensning vear and ere Department gineer units The War Department has ruled that it would be hevond statutory sanction to give a reserve officer. ordered to ve duty, credit for cumulative leave ried over from one active riod to another officers has heen ap veserve headquar A hoard pointed to meet at ters. of which Lieut. Col. John Scott Infantry, senior executive er of the Organized Reserves in Washing ton. and Ma). Charles P. Georsge. Field Artillery, assistant executive officer are the permanent members thereof The board will meet at the call of the president thereof for the purpose of conducting the practical test of such reserve officers as may be authorized to appear hefore the hoard to deter mine their fitness for a certificate of capacity The following resentative of the branches of the Offi cers’ Reserve Corps, have heen de tailed to the board as additional mem bers. Thev are, with their branches of the service indicated. as follows: Adjutant general's department, Col Hollis Chanery Clark, Adjutant Gen eral Reserve: Cavalry, Maj. Russell P Freeman, Cavalry Reserve; chaplains, Maj. George M. Diffenderfer, Ch jains’ Reserve; Chemical Warfa Service, Lieut. Col. Charles (‘oombs Chemical Warfare Service of Fingineers, Lieut Harrison Brand, ir.. Engineer Reserve: Field Artillery Col. Leroy W. Herron. Field Artillery Reserve: Infantry, Col. Willlam T Chantland, Infantry Reserve: judge advochte general's department. Col Augnustus R. Brindlex, Judgze Advocate reserve officers, rep. Corps General Reserve: finance deparyment. Col. Edward Harriman Reserve; Military Intelligence Division, Lieut. Col. Jacoh M. Kenvon. Military Intelligence Reserve: Quartermaster Corps, Lieut. Col. Henry R. 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MERCHANTS & MINERS }{ ' ks tion Co 1338 H. Se, N. W, At the annual meeting of the Dis- trict of Columbia Council, Boy Scouts of America, held at the Metropolitan Club, L. A. Snead was re-elected presi- dent for the coming year and Huston Thompson honorary president. Barry Mohun was again chosen as Scout commissioner, while Arthur J. May was made first vice president, Gen. I.loyd M. Brett second vice president, us Garfinckel third vice presi- George Hewitt Myers was re- elected treasurer. Additional members of the executive board elected for the term of one year were I Paul sch, Henry P. Blair, Oscar Cooli- Orville B. Brown, L. Whitin Isaac Gans, J. L Hanna, K. res, L. Neuhauser, H. L. Quartermaster Reserve: Military Po-| lice Corps, Capt. Elliott Hoagland, | Military Police Reserve: Signal Corps, Lieut. Col. Louis M. Evans, Signal Re serve. Instructional assemblies for the| Washington reservisis will be practi cally suspended until after the first of the year. Two meetings were sched uled for tomorrow evening. of which the Ordnance has been revoked. The other assembly. that of the chaplains’, will meet at reserve headquarters, at which military hyglene and first aid will be discussed. The remainder the week's program Is davk. The next meeting to be held will be the Chemi- al Warfare, which will be held Janu-| ary 4, when Maj. Fred Sevdel, Chemi- | cal Warfare, C. W. S.. on duty in the office of the chief of Chemical Warfare rvice. will discuss industrial mobili- tion and procurement planning. Rust, M Wilson. The textile world has terest for Boy Scoutdom. The subject of textiles is now numbered among the 71 vocational subjects for voluntary study in the Scout program. A merit badge can be earned for fulfilling cer- The following changes in the tain_ requirements which have been ment [ reserv ificers residing In Washington were announced this | week reserve headquarters in the Graham Building: Second Lieuts. 1d ward S. Baughan and Harold F. Wat son. Cavalry Reserve, attached to the 306th Cavalry for instruction and t ning; Second {.ieut Ca A. Schulze, Quartermaster Reserve, at- tached to Cavalry Division Train @ . Jesse L. Hall, Medical Reserve, assigned to Station |textile industr and cla: Hospltal No zone of communica- | fibers are features of the pamphlet. A tion, In the capacity of chief of surgi-| valuable section on textile projects for cal service: Maj. Thomas K. Conrad, sut troops is the contribution of O. Medical Reser: assigned to Station | i Benson of the Department of Agri- Hospital }’\'} ": b 'I'I 4'"“\!1\”1;:(’1! { culture here in Washington. tion. as chief of surgical service: Maj. | Willlam J. Lally, Medical Reserve, as-|. Xhe last official act of ithe late Nened 6 St B e 8 | Dowager Queen Alexandra, states @ of communication chief of British news item, l’u‘k one of ]v\(?l‘?ut surgical service: Maj. Edd LaF. Rob- | !N the Boy Scouts. The occasion was ertson, Medical Reserve, assigned to | !he Visit to Fngland of a group of General Hospital No. 56, vonc ot the | Danish Scouts. The former empress nterior, in the capacity of chiet of |'®ceived the travelers from her laboratory service: Lieut. Col. William | motherland at Marlborough House. et fepte i o The last queen mother, from the t HeadqUscte s | founding of the movement, gave active | encouragement 1o the progress of ade, for instruction and training: Capt. ! ok O Hanson, Quartermamier o, | scouting and frequently attended the a 0 F | rallies and exhibits which serve. assigned to the 624 Caval near her country home. divisio I'ra o o4 X sy Scouts of the 3d Divislen, under | the direction of Deputy Coramissioner Marsh, were In charge of caring f the crowds when President C(oolidge lighted Washington' big Christmas tree, uth of the Treasury Building last Thursday evening Details from one-half dozen troops of this division, who handled this affair with their usual scout-like efficiency received strong commendation from those in rontrol of the exercises. Some 200 Scouts, members of the Camp Roosevelt Honor Fraternity of the C. M. O., will hold their fifth an nual banquet tomorrow evening at the Arlington Hotel. A pro; m of iddresses and special stunts has heen sign- of experts in the branch. 'he pamphlet containing these re- quireme:ts and the information with which a boy must be familiar to earn this award has recently been pub- lished and is now ready office, 200 Fifth avenue, New York Inquiries being recelved by the War Department from e rve officer throughout the country indicate that the altuchment of reserve officers to National Guard organizations for wrmory and field training s not quite tinderstood. Reserve officers, especial Iv In New England, have taken advan- tage of the opportunity to take active training with National Guard organi tions in this part of the countr; The attachment of such reserve of- ficers may be terminated upon applica tion of either the attached officer, the commander of the National Guard or- granization. the adjutant general of the State or the corps area commander. In the event that any local rfl(!r"\pm“"'d by :h#»h:lnr]”fl (nmmfl.H"‘ officers desire to take this “.A]ni“:‘umln the direction of Dvl»\l'\-l'-m they should direct their applications |missioner C. G. Schlaefli. Mr. Schlae- the corps area commander. Balti.|fll Was host to the 20 members who more. Md.. where final action will be | composed the banquet committee a taken by him | the Arlington Hotel The number of reserve officers who| The last court of honor can be attached to a National Guard | present vear will be unit. if mutual benefit is to be de-| any Parish House. rived from such attachment, is de Thivteenth and pendent upon the state of training of Tuesday evening, the unit concerned. For the present, | 7:30 o'clock In no case should the number of sistant Executive H reserve officers so attached exceed the |Is spending hisx Christmas v tual officer strength of the National {the home of his parents, 1 uard organization Not to exceed one captain should be attached to a| Klaborate plans have been made for company or similar unit llh.#llo)nivhv celebration of the sixteenth an officers may be grouped. i e. a_Na-|niversary of the organization tional Guard unit whose officer |ing In America, during Febru strength includes one captain, one|when a public meeting will be held at first lieutenant and one second lieu- | (‘entral High Schooi tenant. might have attached to it one Dur the Christmas captain and two subalterns or three | Scouts have found many subalterns. In the fleld grades. the | oing “good turns,” a feature of the number of National Guard officers, | scouting. program. Upon becoming a srade for grade, should not be exX-|g<cout a hoy promises that he will do ’ '.-:1'(‘ N it least one good turn a day. Troon Through practice of the functions [Xo. 100 has naw started a “good turn’ of command with State troops by re- | ot ol At each meeting every hoy serve officers not holding commissions | POl st 2 G0 e O ne he in such State organizations, it is|p20C8 N R T O N T0f the seven pointed out, a spirit of co-operation | ;o5 FORE TP EATE ST O e are ’""}““'"““ odts O ";'““""”?‘-‘\nnno over by judges and the one with of the Army of the {'nited States will | (L0 0 " len 2000 turns receives a ve developed. The hope has heen ex-|!N® Dest Sai onis : prize. Scout Robert Fessenden won a pressed in the War Department xhau‘g, Iiaite o i0ie bact allsonnd gacd reserve officers in the Middle Weat |SCOUt knife for Jogt RO and Weat will take advantage of thia [(UEN this last week. training with Natlonal Guard organi- | Treops 15 and 100 zations in_their immediate vicinity. _ in& Friday evening RESORTS session for held at the G street be. Fourteenth December ip) tween streets A. Matsinger ation at the chances for season held a joint meet December 18, at RESORTS. Australia Calls You there. palms. ish cousins. In Australia we can enjoy a Trans- confinental thousand miles, over mountain and plain, passing rich farms and through populous cities and traversing the wild bush country, the land of the Kangaroo——and Ostrich and with up-to—&atc equipment of sleepers, diners and lounge car, piano, danc- ing, games—and at a very moderate charge. Australia gives the best of all fruits from the oranges and mangoes of Queensland Tasmania, a country of wide spaces and hospitable people. Then on to New Zealand if you wish, and the return voyage may in- clude stops quesas IBllfld!. Listen to the call of Australia. and of the isles of the Southern Seas and .AJ",MI'. Foster t plan your winter Washington, D. C., office 503 14th St. N.W. Opposite New Willard Hotel Fifty-two _Ask Mr.¥dster Offices in large cities and resorts AsK BOY SCOUTS ron W. Whitney and Luke L | special in- | set for the Scout students by a group | for fll!‘l!‘lh\l‘] tion through the Boy Scout national | A brief history of weaving and the | ification of | were held | nsdowne, | From the other side of the world Australia calls us now. In winter time when 'tis summer From San Francisco by voyage over tropic seas cooled by the gentle trade winds—a stop for days or weeks in Hawaii then on to Samoa, Fiji and then to the great island con- tinent replete with interest in scenery of snow-crowned Alps and tropic A land of giant birds and strange animals, but most interesting in the vigorous forward-looking lization developed there by our Brit- For descriptive llterature and definite information— No fees or charges. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, DECEMBER 27, 1925—PART 1. Troop 15 meeting place. After a busi ness sesslon and a few speeches, || two trcops competed in some li but friendly yarns, following refreshments were served. Such * togethers” are highly inspirational to all troops concerned and offer a good way for Scouts to get acquainted. Several members of Troop 3 their scoutmaster, Henry I ing, | re spending several days during the Christmas holidays at Camp Roose velt, on Chesapeake Bay. f Troop 5 Patrol Leade 1o their private camp during the Christmas holidays. t Friday evening the troop played a the Sir Galahads, but suffered an over- whelming defeat. . with Assistant Troop 57 of the Chevy Chase Pres byterian Church enjoyed an unusual privilege Friday evening, listening to a lecture, illustrated with original slides, by Mr. Fitzgerald, who is the youngest member of the Geological urvey ever to head an exploration | party 'in Alaska. Two vears ago he was one of the Smith party that made the spectacular journey acrosx north ern Alaska and invaded regions never before covered by white men. Last Winter he headed his own party and onstrated for the first tinfe the ssibility of doing the map recon | noisance work in Alaska in the Win ter season. His party succeeded in the experiment, never tried before hy white man, of “packing” their dogs in the same way as larger animals have been packed for vears. Mr. Fitzgerald was forme Scout in a troop in Washington State. | Much of his ability with unusnal con- | ditions he gained in varions Boy Scout expeditions in the Northwest. His | talk to the scouts of Troop 57 was most enthusiastically received. He | was introduced by the chairman of | the troop committee of Troop 57, R. 11 Sargent, under whom he has worke for several vears Troop 57 is unusually fortunate in having as scoutmaster Maj. S. L. Wolfe, and among its assistant scout masters is Col. Willam B. Greeley chief of the United States Forest Service v a_Roy The Skillet a new ation out by the Scouts of Troop 8 of Souls” P. Church announces | Orville B. Brown. chalrman of the troop committee, hasx agreed to pre put A Mears, will take | i ter Aspinwall, formerly of Troop 39, In Sea Otter Queer Animal. B o o oM | The fur of the sea otter Is of a deep Herrick of Troop 15, the former presi- | hrown color, with a soft, woolly part dent of the k to attend | the skin which gives the the banquet, as is also Emory Wal-| oo coyno ™ e ong B o . former examiner in map making S L ¥ that looks something like a seal, partly I because the hind part of the body ends which Chri: pher with flat, oarlike feet that are like the Mullady is scoutmaster, is t flappers of the seal. A sea otter troop o report that it delivered a | Weighs from 50 to 100 pounds large basket of good things to t to a needy family on Christmas morning. |, This was the Christmas good turn, and the Scouts of this troop claim that they found « much enjoyment in giving i s the family did in recefv ing it. How about the other troops? Report your good turns to Scout head- quarters. ar pelt a body Troop 9 o as Memorial Meth odist Churc RE-ORTS. MIAMI. FL T RONEY-PLAZA Hotel ON THE ATLANTIC MIAM! 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