Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1936, Page 29

HINES IS ELECTED TOHEAD CARABAD Military Order Sets Annual Dinner for February 27 at Willard. Veterans' Administrator Frank T. Hines was elected grand paramount carabao at the annual meeting .last night of the Military Order of the Carabao at the Army and Navy Club. The thirty-seventh annual dinner of the order was set for February 27 at the Willard Hotel. Rear Admiral Walton R. Sexton was elected grand patriarch of the herd; Brig. Gen. Harold C. Reisinger, U. S. M. C., grand bell carabao; Maj. Gen. Edward Croft, U. S. A, grand coun- eilor of the herd; Rear Admiral George T. Pettengill, grand jefe de los banos; Col. Henry H. Sheen, U. 8. A, grand Jefe de las bebedas; Maj. Gen. Louis McC. Little, U."S. M. C,, grand jefe los cargadores; Col. Joseph M. Heller, U. 8. A, grand lead and wheel carabao; Capt. Henry L. Wyman, U. S. N, main guard; Brig. Gen. Nathaniel F. McClure, U. S. A, carretonero; Maj. Gen, Frederick W. Coleman, U. 8. A, winder of the horn; Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Devore, U. S. A., gamboling carabao; Read Admiral Perceval S. Rossiter, U. 8. N, veterinario, and Col. Joseph F. Silver, U. S. A, and Maj. Richard D. LaGarde, U. S. A, directors de fiesta. Councillors-in-the-Field. Elected as councillors-in-the-field were Maj. Gen. Blanton Winship, U. 8. A, Governor of Puerto Rico, San Juan, P. R.; Maj. Gen. James G. Har- bord, U. 8. A, chairman of the Radio Corporation of America, New York City: Maj. Gen. John T. Myers, U. 8. M. C.. San Francisco; Rear Admiral David F. Sellers, U. S. N., superintend- ent of the Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.: Maj. Gen. Charles H. Martin, U. S. A, Governor of Oregon; Maj. Gen. Thomas Q. Ashburn, U. S. A. president Inland Waterways Corp. Maj. Gen. William M. Wright, U. S. this city; Maj. Gen. Dennie E. Nolan, U. 8. A, New York City; Maj. Gen. Mat A. Tinley, National Guard of Towa, Council Bluffs, Iowa; Maj. Gen. Charles H. Lyman, U. 8. M. C,, com- manding Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va.; Rear Admiral Frank D. Berrien, U. 8. N, New Haven, Conn.; Brig. Gen. Hugh Matthews, U. S. M. C,, this city; Capt. Frank R. McCrary, U.S. N, this city; Col. U. S. Grant, 3rd, U. 8. A., Fort DuPont, Del.; Col. Willard D. Newbill, U. S. A, Richmond, Va.; Heads Carabao BRIG. GEN. FRANK T. HINES. MRS. SMTH DIES; WIFEOF NRA.AIDE Husband Was Assistant to Richberg in Early Days of Agency. Word was received here last night of the death in a New York City hos- pital Friday of Mrs. Geneva M. Smitn, 34, wife of Blackwell Smith, one-time general counsel of N. R. A. Death was due to pneumonia and compli- cations. Mrs. Smith was well known in Washington. The family came here in the early days of N. R. A., when Mr. Smith was named assistant to Donald Richberg, then general counsel for the | New Deal agency. When Richberg was appointed to succeed Gen. Hugh S. Johnson as head of the Recovery Administration, Smith was made gen- eral counsel. They left Washington in September, 1935, and Mr. Smith now is a member of a New York law firm. While here they resided at 2911 Thirty-third place. | The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Moreman of Uplands, Calif, Mrs. Smith was married in her home city in 1927. She was born in St. Joseph, Col. Kenzie J. Hampton, U. S. Chicago: Col. Benedict M: Holde U. S. A, Reserves, Hartford, Conn. Col. Reynolds J. Burt, U. S. A., Gov- ernors Island, N. Y.; Col. Cortlandt Parker, U. S. A, Schofield Barracks, | Hawail: Maj, Renato Tittoni, U.. 8. M. C., Miami, Fla., and Judge John ‘W. Haussermann, Manila, P. L Reserve Corps Brigadier General. Administrator Hines is a brigadier general in the Army Reserve Corps. He served with the Utah Light Ar-| tillery in Gen. Henry W. Lawton's| Division in the Northern campaign | against the Filipino chieftain, Gen. Aguinaldo, and was chief of the Transportation Service in the Army during the World War. Gen. Hines was appointed director of the Veterans' Administration in March, 1923. He has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal, both Army and Navy, and has received many foreign government decorations. ‘The Military Order of the Carabao 1s composed of veterans of the Philip- pine insurrection. Dental Treatment At C.C.C. Camps Will Be Improved Modern dental treatment will re- | place the “emergency extraction” and | “relief of pain” methods heretofore applied to the 350,000 enrolles of | C. C. C. camps, Director Robert Fech- ner said yesterday in approving ma- | terial expansion of existing dentall services. Under the new program, which was | ordered into effect at once by the War -Department, 168 dental teams each consisting of a dental officer | and twe enrolles will visit the camps periodically. It is expected that the teams wil spend two days at each camp every six months examining the men for defects, filling cavities and administering remedial work. In order to put the program into operation, the commanding officers of the nine Army Corps areas have been authorized to appoint to active duty a total of 168 additional Dental Re- serve officers. The distribution of the teams authorized to visit the camps are First Corps, 10; Second, 12; Third, 17; Fourth, 28; Fifth, 14; Sixth, 18; Seventh, 22; Eighth, 20; Ninth, 27. (Copyright. 1036..by New York Herald- Tribune.). Mo., but her family moved farther west when she was a year old. She was a graduate of Pomona College in | Califorhia. ents, Mrs. Smith is survived by a son, Kingston, 7; a 3-week-old daughter and four brothers and two sisters, all of whom reside in California. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in University Chapel, 597 Lexington avenue, New York City. e ENGINEERS TO HEAR VENTILATION EXPERT Harold F. Hagen, Who Designed Holland Tunnel System, to Talk Thursday. The designer of the ventilation sys- tem for the Holland Tunnel, Harold F. 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