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First Lieutenant Archie B. Rinehart, Medical Corps. Second Lieutenant Herschel H. Rose, Company D, First Infantry.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 6, 1914.
Special Orders No. 14.
Upon recommendation properly made and approved, the following enlisted men of Company D, Second Infantry, will be dropped from the rolls, the reason being out of bounds : Brooke E. Dodson Fred E. Wright Romie C. Argerbrite Carl Nichols
William H. Miller Clyde L. Nichols Arthur W. Payne Eustice Simmons
George L. Moss
Albert D. Payne Ernest H. Ruly Russell Starcher
Tilden E. Noonchester By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 6, 1914.
Special Orders No. 15. Upon approved recommendation properly made, the following enlisted men of Company H, Second Infantry, will be dropped from the rolls, being out of bounds : Cook Floyd Gilbert Privates
Chester Adams
Joseph H. Adkins
Clarence Charlton
Walter Cassell
William C. Adams
Elmer Cassler
Burl Chapman
William E. Dillon
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Lewis Dawson Creighton Johnson Benj. H. Koon George Spears David Thompson Otis Workman
Clarence Hancock Walter Jones Drew Pemberton John E. Staley Otis J. Waugh Guy Wilcoxen
William Geer By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 6, 1914.
Special Orders No. 16.
Upon approved recommendation, the following enlisted men of Company I, Second Infantry, will be dropped, as being out of bounds : Hiram C. Fields, Pearl Leport.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 6, 1914.
Special Orders No. 17. 1. The following enlisted men of Company H, First Infantry, will be dropped from the rolls of their company as out of bounds, to date March 1, 1914 : Raymond B. Bowman Earl Hayes
Joseph McElroy
Aaron F. Thorn
William G. Morgan
2. Thirty day furlough granted the following enlisted men of Company H, First Infantry, commencing March 1, 1914 : Monford Fluharty William M. Lemley
Frank Anderson
Willis Murphy
By Order of THE GOVERNOR,
C. D. ELLIOTT,
Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 7, 1914.
Special Orders No. 18. The following enlisted men of Company I, First Infantry, are granted thirty day furloughs, commencing March 5th : John L. Walters Gilmer A. Brown Otis Richards John Robinette Howard Sturm Chas. E. Greaser Norman C. Robey Ralph Scott
Luther Tedrow
By Order of THE GOVERNOR,
C. D. ELLIOTT,
Adjutant General.
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 9, 1914.
Special Orders No. 19.
Effective March 6, 1914, the following former members of Company I, First Infantry, are restored to duty and will be taken up on the rolls : Clint F. McElfresh
John C. Lemley Vince D. Reynolds By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 10, 1914.
Special Orders
No. 20.
1. The following enlisted men will be discharged that they may accept com- missions : Sergeant Lawrence G. Thomas, Company D, First Infantry. Sergeant Harold C. Starkey, Company D, Second Infantry.
2. Pending examination when practicable to convene a board, the following commissions and assignments are announced :
Second Lieutenant, First Infantry, Lawrence G. Thomas, assigned to Company D, to date March 9th, vice Rose resigned.
Second Lieutenant, Second Infantry, Harold C. Starkey, assigned to Company D, to date February 28, 1914, vice Riley promoted.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 10, 1914 .
Special Orders No. 21.
From March 6th to April 30th, 1914, the following enlisted men of Company L, First Infantry, are furloughed : Thomas G. Brown Theo. J. Allebach Arthur L. Frye Leon S. McDaniels Irl D. Cotter C. H. Llewellyn Joseph J. Shahan Victor H. Weese
Ray Vangilder Paul F. Thomas By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 10, 1914.
Special Orders No. 22.
The following enlisted men of Company M, First Infantry, are dropped, the reason, out of bounds :
William L. Freeland
Charles G. Bishop
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Bruce Friend Joseph Hull John M. Sisler
Lawrence Friend Charles D. Jones John H. Wotring
2. The following enlisted men of Company M, First Infantry, are dropped from the rolls for the good of the service : Artie L. DeWitt
Clarence W. Kalbaugh By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 18, 1914.
Special Orders No. 23.
Proper request having been made, Private Jesse D. Williams, Company K, First Infantry, is restored to duty with his company.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR, C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, March 24, 1914.
Special Orders No. 24.
The following enlisted men of Company F, Second Infantry, are granted thirty day furloughs commencing March 21, 1914 : William Phillips Carl C. Courtney
Fred Giles
Delbert Neff John T. Self
Henry A. Boley
David Gibson
Clyde Meddings
Dorado Payne
Dell Willis
By Order of THE GOVERNOR,
C. D. ELLIOTT,
Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, May 25, 1914.
Special Orders No. 25.
1. For the purpose of administering the typhoid prophylactic to the members of Company B, Major Joseph E. Robins; Medical Corps, will proceed to Ravenswood for such administration, May 21, 1914.
2. Major Joseph E. Robins, Medical Corps, will proceed to Caddell, arriving not later than the morning of May 27th, remaining through the encampment of the Cadet Corps of the University.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,. ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE ;. Charleston, March 25, 1914.
Special Orders
No. 26.
Upon properly approved request, leave of absence is granted Second Lieutenant Ernest C. Pixler, First Infantry, from the first day of March, 1914, to May 31, 1914.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, May 9, 1914
Special Orders No. 27.
Leave of absence for thirty days is granted Captain Charles S. Jackson, Adjutant,. Second Infantry, with permission to travel without the State, dating from May 7, 1914.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, May 15, 1914 ..
Special Orders No. 28.
Proper approved request being made, the following former members of Company L, Second Infantry, are restored to duty with their company :
William D. Carter
Neal C. Sanders (Saunders) By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General_
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, May 25, 1914.
Special Orders No. 29.
Upon request properly approved, Private Moore, Harry J., is transferred from Company E, Second Infantry, to Company B, Second Infantry, his D. and A. card. will accompany.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General ..
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, May 30, 1914.
Special Orders No. 30.
1. Private Hartwell T. McClannahan will be discharged from Company L, Second Infantry, that he may enlist in the Regular Army.
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2. Should Private McClannahan not be accepted, this discharge will be void. and he continue with his company.
By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, June 3, 1914.
Special Orders
No. 31.
Lee A. Long, Private of Company D, First Infantry, dropped by S. O. No. 5. January 3, 1913, is restored to duty with his Company, to date April 25, 1914. By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, June 17, 1914.
Special Orders
No. 32.
1. Second Lieutenant Paul J. Newlon, First Infantry, restored to duty and assigned to Company M, by Special Orders No. 5, Adjutant General's Office, c. s., is re-transferred to the Supernumerary list.
2. Second Lieutenant J. Henry Francis, Battalion Quartermaster and Commis- "sary, is transferred and assigned to Company M, Second Infantry, vice Newlon, Supernumerary.
3. Private Howard R. Ingram, First Infantry Band, having permanently moved his residence to the State of Maryland, and desiring to join the Guard of that State, is dropped as being out of bounds, to date May 30, 1914. By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, June 20, 1914.
Special Orders No. 33.
Fifteen day leave of absence is granted Captain Adam T. Gall, Second Infantry. .commencing June 21, 1914, with permission to travel without the State. By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, June 25, 1914.
Special Orders No. 34.
Upon approved request the following former members of Company D, Second Infantry, dropped as being out of bounds, are restored to duty, and will be taken up on the rolls of the Company :
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Brooke E. Dodson Romine C. Argerbrite
Russell Starcher " Rufus Simmons
Albert D. Payne
By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Charleston, June 26, 1914.
Special Orders No. 35.
The resignation of Second Lientenant Douglas H. Harnish, Quartermaster and Commissary, Second Battalion, First Infantry, having been tendered, and the request approved by intermediate commanders, is accepted. By Order of THE GOVERNOR. C. D. ELLIOTT, Adjutant General.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF FISCAL YEAR 1913.
Militia Fund:
Balance in fund September 30, 1912
$ 38.77
Appropriation 1913, 9 months 39 512.96
Refunded 156.30
Total
$39,708.03
Expenditures
$30.233.16
Balance in fund June 30, 1913
$ 9,474.87
Band Fund:
Appropriation 1913, 9 months
$ 750.00
Receipts
713.14
Total
$ 1,463.14
Expenditures
$ 498.95
Balance in fund, June 30, 1913
$ 964.19
Militia collections 1909
$ 1,909.64
Balance on hand
$ 1,909.64
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CLASSIFICATION OF EXPENDITURES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1913.
Uniform allowances
$ 2,695.50
Clerical allowances
5,523.11
Rent of armories
10,300.99
Salaries and allowances, A. G. O.
3,232.56
Freight, drayage and express
374.67
Postage, telephone and telegraph
559.01
Practice marches and encampment
529.14
U. S. Army instruction
421.66
Laundry and cleaning uniforms
142.79
Care of rifles
414.00
Special boards
589.40
Home station drills
2,425.91
Promotion rifle practice
2,425.91
Tents, poles and cots
150.66
Armory expense
436.44
Unclassified
1,146.72
$30,732.11
RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF FISCAL YEAR 1914. Militia Fund:
Balance in fund June 30, 1913
$ 9,474.87
Appropriation fiscal year 1914
65,419.40
Refunds
290.58
Total
$75,184.85
Expenditures
$58,120.16
Balance in fund June 30, 1914
$17,064.69
Band Fund:
Balance in fund June 30, 1913
$ 964.19
Appropriation 1914
1,000.00
Refunds
400.00
Total
$ 2,364.19
Expenditures
$ 1,752.71
Balance in fund June 30, 1914
$ 611.48
Militia Collections:
Balance on hand June 30, 1913
$ 1,909.64
Receipts
638.69
Total
$ 2,548.33
Expenditures
$ 2,462.02. $ 86.31
Balance in fund June 30, 1914
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CLASSIFICATION OF EXPENDITURES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1914.
Uniform allowance
$ 2,626.62
Clerical allowance 6,970.00
Rent of armories
11,988.17
Salaries and allowances, A. G. O.
6,034.87
Freight, drayage and express
1,261.51
Postage, telephone and telegraph
588.13
Practice marches and encampments
11,272.31
U. S. Army instruction
602.94
Laundry and cleaning uniforms
505.18
Care of rifles
500.50
Special boards
1,735.08
. Home station drills
5,676.22
Summary courts costs
69.70
Promotion rifle practice
9,090.54
Tents, poles and cots
557.48
Heat, light and water
466.17
Unclassified
2,389.47
$62,334.89
APPROPRIATION FOR MAINTENANCE OF LAW AND ORDER.
1913.
Appropriation,
$100,000.00
Refunds,
12.80
Total,
$100,012.80
Expenditures,
$ 72,359.69
Bal. in fund, June 30, 1913,
$ 27,653.11
1914.
Bal. on hand June 30, 1913,. $ 27,653.11
Refund,
7.17
Total,
$ 27,660.28
Expenditures,
$
5,224.99
Bal. in fund June 30, 1914, $ 22,435.29
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S SALARY.
Appropriation 1913, 9 mo. $ 2,700.00
1,416.39
Expenditures,
Bal. in fund June 30, 1913, * $ 1,283.61
* Allowed to revert to treasury.
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Appropriation 1914,
$
3,600.00
Expenditures,
3,600.00
OFFICIAL SCORES OF RIFLE TEAM
The following scores were made by the West Virginia State Rifle Team in the National Match, at Camp Perry, Ohio, in 1913:
Members of team. (Name, rank, and organization.)
200 yards, sur-
yards slow
1,000 yards slow
fire.
slow
Total
and surprise fire.
Skirmish
Aggregate.
Lawrence G. Thomas, 1st sergeant, 1st Infantry.
48
46
49
143
85
228
Edgar E. Davis, 2d lieutenant, 2d Infantry.
41
48
45
134
74
208
Clarence F. Jolliffe, colonel, 1st Infantry .
46
45
43
134
68
202
Ivan D. Chandler, sergeant, 2d Infantry
50
49
45
144
82
226
Thomas G. Brown, sergeant, 1st Infantry
43
47
43
133
76
209
Claud A. Stewart, 1st sergeant, 1st Infantry
49
46
40
135
76
211
Benjamin F. Cole, captain, 1st Infantry
47
46
41
134
74
208
Vernon M. Hefner, sergeant, 2d Infantry
43
47
42
132
72
204
Monford F. Fluharty, quartermaster serg., 1st Inft.
48
41
42
131
75
206
Eugene E. Kenedy, 1st sergeant, 1st Infantry ..
41
45
37
123
79
202
Joseph C. Berry, 2d lieutenant, 1st Infantry
41
46
39
126
91 217
Clyde E. Braden, sergeant, 2d Infantry.
47
45
42
134
77
211
2,532
fire
fire.
prise fire.
fire.
600
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