Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1927, Page 42

THE District National Guard Chaplain Arthuc L. $mith, 121st Reiment of Engineers, has resigned because of his removal from the Dis- trict. He has moved to Tryom, N. C. Second Lieut. John F. Coibert, 291h Division Special Troops, has tendered his resignation because he was unable to give sufficient time to his military duties hy reason of personal business 260th Coast Artillery, ed u fin jitsu class, under r Sergt. C. ip pistol on the Congress Heights, D. C., under the-divection of Capt. J. C. Jensen, ordnance depart- ment. uard last week forwarded to ar Department the results of the physical examinations of its most of - them having been under the direction of Maj. J, o, commanding the 1.detschment of the 121st Regi- wment of Engineers. The names of three officers of the Enzineer ment were sent last depariment as cin. to take . Comp N ind Second Licuis. . Fitzgerald, lleadquarters Service Company, and John G Company C, nates, respectively. the roe. ate showing Second Lieut. John L. Atkil Coast Artillery, this city, has staisfac- ed the special battery ofii- craft course of instruction hool. that 260th ce at that The Quaricrmaster Corps detachment heads the list in drill attendance per ge last week, being in the clus gned as r,”" with centage of The other zation in this group, is Comp 21t Engineer The other their respective percentages, follow organi grou with the | School | first and second | ' | between 4 their | they the |tract, and it is | will "be ready Spring of next | Pyt Charles |ters —and Company, 121st Ingineers, been honorably dis- charged to permit him to enlist in the Regular Arm expected that for delivery in io, Headquar- The following have been certified to by Capt. J. C. Jensen, Ordnance De { partment, in charge of local target | practice: Mark Chalupsk: score, 73 E. Humph Lowman, s quarters plete the The _rifl low: Capt. mpany d course. ations certified fol- Shields, commanding 121st Engineers, expert Pvt. 260th | Artillery, mar The next and genera at the command school at Fort Leav wth, Kans., for N 1 Guard will begin March 12 and end June 12. Bighteen Guard officers will be detailed to this course, as equally distributed among the various States as applications from qualificd officers will permit. In order to take advant age of the course cors must be assigned to a on in any | of the followi capacities: Division commander, ade commander, chief of staff, and G-4; should be and 48 vears of age, and must have completed subcourses 1, 2, 3 and 4 of correspondence course, command and general staff. It is the desire of the Militia reau to detail one officer from ez division, Infantry and Cavalvy, th | staff of which has been orzanized | is now functioning. All applications to e the course must be with the corps commander not later ‘than Jan- u 15, next The War Department announcement S at it is hoped to have at least ications from each div s principal and alter it was further pointed out, v and is cal Department Engineers, 7 Band, 121st 5 satisfactory: | Detachment, 260th v, T1.17; Headquar th division, 7 Company B, 12ist - | Company A. 121st Kngi 29th Military Police Com- this unit being below the required strength; Headquarters and Service Company, 6; Company C, 3 260th C 260th Coast Artillery, 57.41; Company | E, 121st Engineers, 50.65 and Head- | quarters Detachment, special troops, 20th Divisiol the latter also | being below strength. Very unsat f‘_clnt)‘: Company A, 3724 Infantr: 47.77, 'and Company D, 121st Eng neers, 45, Maj. Gen. tephan, ing the 23th National sion and also “the local brigade, called a meeting of his division staf" at Richmond. Va., yes- terday, where, under-the direction of Lient. Col. Louis C. Brinton, 3 adjutant’ general of the local militia and instructor of the division staff,| they “went through a war probler The war game took only the morn- ing, and in the afternoon Gen, | Stephan and his staff were the guests | of the Richmond Blues at a competi- | tive drill and foot ball game and night dinner. in_addition to Gen. Stephan and Col. Brinton, there went from. Washington Lieut. Col. Pevton G. . Nevitt, adjutant of the 29tn Division, and Capt. Sidney Morgan, @ide de camp to Gen. Stephan. Private Elwood A. Sprouse, Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery, has been discharged from the local Guard as of November 10 because of imprison- ment under sentence of a civil court; it was announced at brigady head- quarters. | Pvt. Milton W. Adams, Co. D, 121 Engineers, has heen honorably di: charged from the Guard because of his removal from the District. [ Pvt. Charles L. Whiteley, Co. D, 121st Engineers, has been dropped from his company rolls as of Febr: ary 8, 1927, as a deserted, he having | failed to report for drill since that date and all efforts to locate him hav- | ing failed. It ‘was announced that the 3rd Corps Area ritle matches could not be held this vear because of the nece: sity of using the rifle range there by | the 12th United States Infantry from Fort Washington, Md., and also be- | cause of the fact that the post was used for’ the mobilization of the troops Wwithin the 3rd Corps Area at Camp Meade for the big war preparedness Pproblem. com- | Guard militiz The War Department has called the @tention of Guard officers to the avail able correspondence courses for 1 @nd 1928, It was pointed out upon the presentation of satisfactory evidence of proficiency in the subject matter of any subcourse, the corps area commander is authorized to en- roll a student in the next higher sub- | course up and including the advanced course. This provision. it was pointed out, enables qualified National Guard personnel to pursue the phase of training desired “without prior actual | completion of all ‘other correspondence courses listed. In the absence of | other records to the contrary, corps area commanders have been advised 10 accept the recommendations of tha Regular Army instructors 2s to the proper courses or subcourses to be | pursued by National Guard personn under - their supervisio In an effort to extend the advan- tages of enrollment in correspondance courses to all grades of the Guard! personnel, sufficient funds have been allotted for this purpose during the | current fiscal year to permit the en ! roliment of enlisted men upon recom- mendation of organization ~ com-| manders. e Militla Bureau has made ar rangements to furnish, through corps area commanders and at the expense of Militia Bureau appropriations, #on sheets for use by students in the | Army correspondenne courses. How- ever, no publications, maps or other | material except the lesson sheets can be provided at the expense of Milit Bureau appropriations. 1f the local military authorities desire to furnish publications, maps or other material for the purpose, arrahgements must be made to pay for them out of local funds. The regular instructors have been directed to make every effart 1o im- press the Guard commissioned sonnel with the advantag gained from pursuing cof course in addition 1o the regular per formance of fheir National vd duties, especially as a-means to fit them for examination for promotion 1t is also suggested that where su clent interest cannot be aroused correspondence courses as such. the lessons thereof may be found to be of considerable value as lesson topics for armory schoois. ‘These pointed out as being esy able for officers contemplating attend ance at service schools, and their standing at such schoolt will be mate. rially increased by such preparation Completion of subcourses 1. 2, 3 and 4 of command and general staff course I8 required as a prerequisite to attend ance at the Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth Kans, The War Department varations for allotin rd Air. Observatic eclal 1ype of radio set, known as BCIR, 109-A 1e8e sets now Yeing monnfactured, under con at maki Iy applicable particularly to the division and recognizing the difficulty of giv- ing division commanders the course, through inability to attend in y ave the train- ing o that the division cammander will have its results available, The policy also was announced of extending elizibility to this cou to regimental commanders qualifying in s the head and brigades tes. In this event, have several i four subcour: instead of the first ns |0 irse D of the correspondence course, qualification.in the advanced course of their branch of the service will be accepted. JAZZLESS CABARET. First Place of Kind Makes Hit ‘With Londoners. Correspondence of the Assocrated Dress. LONDON.—London’s first | cabaret has made a hit. 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