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REVIEW SPECTATORs Presidio Troops Turn Out in Full Dress in Honor of Post QuestA full dress garrison review was held at - the Presidio yesterday morning in honor of Baron dr* Boden. military attache of the Russian embassy at Washington and a colonel in the Russian army, who has been a guest of the officers of the vlepartment of California since Saturday.Under the command of Colonel Charles McClure the Thirtieth infantry and the provisional regiment of coast artillery formed on the upper parade I ground, where they were reviewed bywthe Russian officer and Colonel J. P. Wisser. post commandant, attended by his staff. After the review the baron was entertained by Colonel Wisser at his home at luncheon, and later a tour was made through the post and Fort Mason. Every detail was examined with great interest by the guest, particularly the water facilities, which were explained by Major Kensey Hampton, post quartermaster.The funeral of Major J D. Trimble, retired, was held yesterday aftei*nnon at the post chapel. Rev. Reginald Hodgkins officiated, and a squadron of the First cavalry, dismounted, served as escort. Eight sergeants artp.l as body bearers to the grave at the National cemetery, where a salute was given and taps sounded.First Lieutenant Thomas W. Brown, Twenty-seventh infantry, will be relieved from duty at the school of mus-’ ketry nt Monterey after January 171 I and will return to his station.First Lieutenant Edward M. Welles Jr., medical corps, having completed his duty in Washington, has been ordered to return to the general hospital of the Presidio.Captain William Ti.lball. who has been ordered assigned for duty with the Fortieth company of coast artillery, will leave Manila for San Francisco about January In.The order relieving Lieutenant Colonel George Bell Jr. as inspector general has been amended so that he will remain as inspector general of the western division until further orders. x First Lieutenant Maurice Bnchsbaum. medical reserve corps, has been honorably discharged from the service. He will resume private practice of his profession.Sergeant Joseph C. McWilliams, hospital corps, stationed at Fort McDowell, has been ordered to the Benicia arsenal to relieve Sergeant Henry B. Stalev.A general court martial lias been appointed to meet at Fort McDowell November 27 for the consideration of such (cases as may be brought before it. The personnel of the court will consist of: Capt. William H. Paine, Seventh cavalry; Capt.' Herbert C. Gibner, medical corps; Capt. Edgar King, medical corps; Capt. Howard H. Johnson, medical corps; Capt. Edwin J. Nowlen, Thirteenth infantry; First Lieut. George S. GiMls. unassigned; First Lieut. Scott Baker. Second field artillery; First Lieut. Junius Pierce, coast artillery corps; First Lieut. John C. Moore, Sevr enth infantry, and First Lieut. Arthur G. Fisher, Fourteenth cavalry, Judge advocate.
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San Francisco call
San Francisco, California, US
Tue, Nov 21, 1911
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