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DAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. 1 The Engineer officers held a get- OCTOBER 10, 1926—PART 3. The served at least one year in the Guard | and Service Company, 121st En his acceptance of the office carries|tendance with a score of 66.00. First Theater in U. S. . . . together banquet at the Beaver Dam | with it the acceptance of these added |others, in their relative order and the | at the time of their entrance in the | neers, conslsting of Capt. Godwin 1./ " » 2 y C| . y y. Dunn, nding, and Technical | According writer in the Path District National Guard || G tenor Scisher & | 100 nuniiten, whion ‘reauive mors percentases. fellow: Headauariers Do. | Academy vext Jul: The appicants | Bunr. “cammunafoe, nod Technical|o A2 (0,0 St [0 (o Do, An invitation has been received |time and energy than can be devoted | tachment, Special Troops, 62.50; Com- | man, Company F, 121st Engineers; | George E. Marshall, was dispatched to or theater ha United H\ute‘.; was was located in Willamsburg, Va. Luilt In 1716 during the regime of the colonfal governor, ander Spots wood. Charl nd his wife Mary, essentially ers, contracted with William Levingston for the then- ter. Some vears hefore, in 1685, the Edgewood Arsenal, Md., last week for the purpose of selecting motor equip- ment which is to be assigned exclu- sively to the 121st Engineer Regiment. Headquarters and Service Company, | They selected and drove to Washing- 121st Engineers. ton one three-ton Liberty truck, and A, Lo it 1s probable they will be dispatched pany C, 121st Engineers, 58.68; Head- rs Detachment, 29th Division, Battery B, 260th Coast Artil- 66.89; Band, 121st Engineers, 1 Headquarters and Service Com- 9, to them in the one and one-half hours 2 allotted for armory drill each week. | Jy'ite Promotion to a higher grade is given | jo as an acknowledgment that a person | g in the military service has faithfully | 2o~ and efliciently performed duties to !E* from the 104th Engineers, at Camden, N. J.. Inviting local Guard officers to attend a banquet to be given there on Columbus day, October 12. An attempt is being made to get as many former members of the 29th Division Pvt. Joseph L. Thompson, Company G, 121st Engineers; Corp. Harold I. Schilz, Battery B, 260th Coast Artil- lery, and Pvt. Benjamin C. Stevens, The War Department, through #ho Militia Bureau, has repited in the | negative to the inquiry from the tlonal Guard of the District of Co- lumbia a3 to whether & non commis- ist materially in helping both officers men to improve their military and knovledge and better fit them for fleld service in case of an emergency. This Is_in additic to the regular 121st Engineers, 43.29; Company Necond fient. John G. Byler, En-| . &) o . golng to the University of Tllinois, ‘e vier, Forelgn and Domestic Commerce of [because of inefficiency upon entrance | own yesponsibilities, and he must |the National Guard of the District of o ant in- M. 5917 Kineer Reserve, 3004 Twenty-fifth ) : L It espx s Of | where he will become assistant in- ain { Street mortheast, s ibeen ‘ordered | LD DeDATiment of Gommerce 11t Forte |ponian activerstatis, properly care for them in order that | Columbla. Authority has been glven |giructor in ctvil englnecring. Tires and Accessories eloned officer who hecomes an extra | w number because of reduction strength of the command can be con- | re-enlist tinued in that nent. .In & letter, signed by Col. John Gulick, attention is called to the tional Guard ta! which provide t rank upon strengih, non.commissioned officers, W. Burns, . officials, and efforts are being made | fonged illness, and the necessity of fill- | this sclence has been opened in New | Will mot be reduced solely hecause | CoAst Artillery; Second Lieut. E. C.| qpo oo im0 | 18 made responsible for thelr home, & to stimulate it by denying additional | ing the position York. . | s o tTat s et o wuex of such reduction,” permits the re.|Conova, Company A, 121st Engineers: |, ] 8 2 h favac ool N e L " pay to the men while in their next B % It is named from the fact that the |19 the & st, credit men have de Tention of & surplus nom-commis. | Sergt. C. F. Coanshock, U. S. A., as. | 0¥ commissioned personnel or chev. | the field, and is responsible that 1t 18 gppua) encampment in proportion to | PVt Robert Shullenbarger, COMPANY | yedical profession has for several | fermined. Losy from stock fraud is tned hero a ctor of i rons by the non.commissioned enlisted | kept in good condition. cleun, heated, ’ €. 121st Engineers, has been ordered % . lfour times the loss from burglary ioned officer only for the period of | 8igned here as instructor of Coast |FONS by the non-commissiontd el Piet | kept tn good condition, Cet ik to for the amount of time they lose from & 3 hundred years referred to gray hair h 8! Dot ettt e I s | Artlary: Berst C M. Gt perso es not c. e man they look drills, The law allows fo other than | Promoted to corporal. a8 roanitiog " Of the 6.000.000 women |§Tand larceny and petty theft. It s ment of a goal which permits the |guldance in combat. In the National leads that of forgery 10 times and und continuation of his warrant =uch non-commissioned officer is authorized” whiie the company is strength below which grade wo be authorl out, 1t should Le observed that discharge at the expiration of an en- |1® o i s commands at the next drill assembly. | lockers, that it is kept in good condi- 5 That the old theory that a snake Yistment o non-commissioned officer | {0TD3, 260th " Coast Artillery: TIrst | 1,7 ho aya down broad responsibili: | tion and replaced when necessury, and | cetve above his uervice pay, and it s, posed of Maj, Louls C. Brinton, U. S. ) can be charmed by & steady and in- Vacates hiv position and rank, amd a | Lieut. George F. Harbin, plans and | io [CRS W38 COma Aram 0o o | many stmilac mattars he is respon. | Pointed out that if this is forcefully | A., senlor instructor; MaJ. Edward J.. | tense human gaze is not 30 far wrong, yeappointment i3 necessary in order that Le again may have the rank | which he held during the expired U ] best in the country, and & strict com- | been ‘actually accepted in writing, s in_order n .the | hypnotized by constantly looking at a | f enlistment Hense, Headquarters and Service Com- |55 06 WS Y, T tnsisted upon | no Joss A Setonl one, for Which the the full amount of $1.35 a day. 'The | purpase of examining and sclecting | moving pieture production s it ia N e It f4 understood that the Guard | Jaf¥s =i s e ntintry: |10 the extent that those found want- |individual must hold himself account. nemorandum says that a man who | candidates for an eligible lst for|cast on the screen. The steady, rhyth. | | Jackson, Company A, 3724 infanir attends 80 per cent or over of the |second lleutenant of Infantry. Plac- | jhit O the SETeer, The Sleacy, Hovth | has severnl such cases. #eants were appointed in cordance with the allowance in tables of crganization, but since t time they have fallen below strength. |General's Department, and Maj. James trom | R Lusby, Quartermaster Corps. Now, the 1\ under the recent ruling Department, unless compan again - return - to streng h, these positions cannot filled upon the explration of the Jistments of the men holding them. Under crders from the 3d Corps | Key, commanding the 1st Battallon ot L : s ® enlistment. lieutenant and then to captaln. For Checkerboard pump Baltimore, Md.. Second |the Engineer Regiment, who for many taining the efficlent and the ineffi- | preparation, promptness and accuracy el ) sverali morith thig untt willibe withe only, and in five-pound cuas. 3 derick H. Rogers, Infan- 3 = 2 | clent, those interested anid those not|of returns, reports, correspondence, Applications have heen received |out an officer in command, it was tin- Gard Flin! d Hud: At All Good Dealers try Reserve, 1886 Newton stree | years has been a member of the local | interested, those quallfied to hold | payrolls, ete.: for the maintenance of from four more enlisted men, making | nounced. as Lieut, Dantel B. Lloyd, ardaner, t an ludson having been discharged from his is relieved from assignment here. ettached to the 10th Engineers, s of organization. | Sergt. G T. B “should the com- | pary hecome reduced in organization the particular | 6TV -1, In this connection, the letter further points When cel the units were at full strength in the local National Guard, <) there as possible. This organization was formerly a part of the present 29th Division, of which the local Guard is a part. The invitation came from George F. Seybold, president of the 104th_ Engineers' Association, and Gen. Llovd M. Brett, adjutant general of the local Militla, wrote thanking him for the invitation and expressed the hope that some of the local Guard officers would be present. kly drill work of | two hours a month. Those from whom applications have | been received to “orpl. John { R. Atkins, Batterr B, 260th Coast A. | Artillery; First Licut. John L. Brad- Na: | ford, Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery; y lton, 29th Mili Police Company; Capt. dorft, Quartermaster Corps; W, commanding the 260th Ha requires about as | A. 260th Coast Artillery R. T. Daly, Battery A, 260th Coast ggieston, Bat- Artiliery; Staff Gassman, Company A, 1215t Engineers; Second Lieut. L. B. | Gosorn, Battery B, 260th Coast Artil: |lery; Capt. $.”M." Grayson, Medical wearer to set back and take things easy, but it means the assumption of a greater responsibility to make the military machine more perfect in com- bat, Maj. Gen. Stephan, in substance, will inform the Guard in a general order to be published to all units and not 3 at | Artlliery; Capt. J. D. 260th Coast Sergt. M. S. at training officer, 121st Engineers; Se ond Lieut. W. J. Hédale, Battery B, 260th Coast Artillery; Pvt. ¥ and non-commissloned officér, destined to make the local Guard the cer ing must step aside in favor of those willing to work to retain the bars or chevrons which they have won. “The attention of members of this command is called to additional duties and obligatlons which the acceptance of a commissioned or non-commis- sjoned grade entails over and above those which should reasonably be ex- pected from one who is not in the commissioned or non-commissioned grade,” reads the general order. “Results is the only unit of meas- urement which can be used in ascer- Capt. J. C. Jensen, Ordnance Depart- 5t | ment; Corp. A. T. King, Cempany C, A¢ | i21st Engineers; Corp. R. M. the | Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery; hat | Thomas A. Lane, Judge Advo the S full Officers of the 121st Regiment of be | Bngineers last night held a banquet €M | at the Continental Hotel, and had as their guest of honor Maj. Joe Me- iuard, serving with it on the Mexican { border just previous to the World War {and later golng overseas with it. Mal | McKey fs leaving the city to. become the representative of the Bureau of thefr present grades and those not &0 qualified, and to place the National Guard of the District of Columbia on a proper footing s0 that not an officer or an enlisted man will be disqualified e Rico, which will mean the severance “The commanding general looks to I | of his officlal connection with the local the regimental, reparate battalion and which he has been assigned and has accepted all of the responsibilities which his office entailed. By his pro- motion additional responsidilities are placed on the individual, and waen he accepts such promotion he uccepts those responsibilities. “When a private s promoted to the grade of corporal he is salected be- ' cause some one belleves in his ability as a leader for seven other men. Guard service he {s the man to whom the company commander, the platoon commander and the section leader look for the maintenance of the squad. He 1is responsible for their drill at- tendance; he is responsible that their property is properly stored in thelir sible for their welfare. This responsi- | bility, while not something that has able and for which his superior com- manders must hold him responsible. So on, a sergeant Is responsible for his section, containing two or three squads, in the same way, and a leu- tenant is responsible for his platoon in like manner, and so on. “We now come to the specialists, each with his individual added respon- sibilities. The adjutant and the com- pany clerk has similar responsibili- ties, except, of course, the adjutant's responsjbilities are on a much larger scala. Fach is responsible for the records and similar things. 'The sup- ply officer and the supply sergeant have like responsibllities, differing only in size, and ro with all speclalists. “Each has his own work and his the entire machine will function. A breakdown by any of ths member st s e oo sl | 8 other separate unit commanders for |parts of the machine places an added celved at local Guard headquarters. | wf,j McKey has been very popular |etficient results in all activities in |strain and responsibility on the other | , for the purposes of train-|in the Guard, both among the com- |which the organization concerned is|members, and it is only a question of | struction this officer is tached to the 3434 Engineer General | many of them view his leavin, The | feeling of deep regret. orders direct him to report by letter | sented with a token «f their esteem officer, 13th ngineers, at Fort Humphreys, | ‘The following local officers also | create a vacancy as battalion com- Bervice Reximent, 13th Corps. to th nnmmanding at- | missioned and enlisted personnel, and with a He was pre- engaged, whether it be target prac- tice, armory drills, fleld encampments, instruction, care and preservation of property or like matters. Theve com- manding officers must 160k to their subordinates and the commanding offi- cers of units under their command last night's farewell The leaving of Maj. McKey will time then before the entire machine vrecked and worthless. ‘The responsibility is yours and mine. We have accepted i*. Results is the unit of measurement which will show how well we have fulfilled our obligation.” bave been ordered attached to the | mander in the Engineer Regiment. it | for efficlent results in a similar wa. While the percentages at drills of 30th Bngineers: Second Lieut. How- |was said, and if the custom of the past fand so on down the military ch the local Giuard as a whole aro com- erd W. Butler, 3704 Brandywine street: | Is followed it will go to the senior |through the battallon commanded by | paratively small, taken in connection Eecond Lient. Franels R of the regiment, Capt. Childs. | the major, the company commanded | with the reports just previous to the son KUre in the organization of the local | by the captain, the platoon com |encampment, nevertheless the tabula- jarriman ard. subsequent to the war, Maj by the lieutenant, the section mende. tior only one unit, that of the 372d Infantry, 41 Company F. 1218t Engineers, 38.89; 29th Military Police Company, 38.00; Company D, 1218t Engineers, 30.65; Company B. 121st Engineers, 27.28; Company A, 121st Engineers, 26.99, and the Med!- SEIOO Detachment, 121st Engineers, This matter of attendance at drilis is causing some concern to the G team, Government employes $1.25 a day for the period of anndal field encamp- ments in addition to the pay of their respective grades. The attention of all unit com- manders has been called to this in a service memorandum, which lays down a schedule of what each man will re- brought to the attention of the mem- bers of the Guard they may attend drills more regularly in order to get total number of the drills during the year will receive the full $1.25 a day; those attending more than 60 per cent and less than 80 per cent will receive $1 a day; those attending 40 per cent and less than 60 per cent will receive 75 cents per day, while those attend- ing lers than 40 per cent will receive only 60 cents per day. The percentage of attendance of an enlisted man who has enlisted after the preceding annual encampment will be computed from the date of his a total of five to date, for permission to take the prellminary examination for the selection of a candidate to Il an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point from all the applicants to take the elimin: tion examination, and all must have Staff Sergt. Lloyd T. Meeds, Com- pany E, 121st Engineers, on recom- mendation of his company commander, has been ordered reduced to the grade Meeds is well known in the Guard because of his fine shoot- ing as a_member of the Guard rifle The science of treating hair so that = and it was explained that the reduction was made because of his ard ?orv(»d absence from drills, due to pro- of private. Staff Sergt. Charles A. Potter. Com- pany F, 121st Engineers, ordered reduced to the grade of pri- vate, and Sergt. Louls A. D'Aiutolo has been promoted to staft sergeant to fill this vacanc: An examining b ‘ove and Maj. George J. Allen, Med- ical Department, has been appointed to convene on December 1 for the ing on this eligible list will mean the prompt promotion of the successful candidates at the top of the list be- cause of vacancies which will be cre- ated by that time. There {8 a vacancy now in the 23th Military Police Company, made by the promotion game to command the unit. Headquarters Detachment, 29th Divi- sion, will have two vacancles, £o that the ofticer sclected for this unit first will be promoted forthwith to first of Capt. at present holding that office, has an- nounced to headquurters that he is going to leave the city, and therefore will resign his_commis A detachment of the Headquarters to look for more of this cquipment from the Army’s auto scrap heap. e For Darkening Hair. it ‘does not turn white or gray has made its debut under the name of “Canitics” and a_school for teaching between the ages of 30 and 50 in the United States, it is assumed that 600,- 000, or one-tenth of them, retouch their hair. has been . Movie “Hypnosis” Explained. ard of officers, com- is attested by a group of sclentists who now maintain that children are M. produce a semi-unconscious state of the onlooker, especially if he is a| youth. will shift. Claude Burlin- Tae ONE_FILL WIL From the SERVICE A SPECIALTY T. J. 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For { vacancleg in the commissioned per- ch subordiniate unit must be efM-|instance, one outfit which consistently 1 - I.*' nnel by promotion from the unit af- | cient in order that the unit of which | maintained a 100 per cent attendance Local Gu: re pleased with | fected. There has been some appre- [ it is a part may likew! be eflic! prior to the encampment now shows the nu. ions being re- | henslon in the present instance, but “Each officer and non-commissioned |only 62.50. That is the Headquarters ceived headquarters from | i understood that the former policy | officer must realize that by his promo- | Detachment, Special Troops, 25th Di- both o and enlisted men to take be followed. Lieut. Col. Harry [tion to the commissioned or non-com- | vision. the m correspondence course. 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