COLO JEL FRANK J. MORROW COMPLETES TOUR OF INSPECTION.
Colonel Frank J.Morrow, Commanding Officer 7th. Infantry,
stationei. at Vancouver Barracks, Washington', who has “been on a tour
of tactical inspection of the three companies of the 7th. Infantry
stationed in Alaska, completed his inspection Saturday and left
on the U.S.H.B.Captain James Fornance Sunday, accompanied by Major^
F. M.Maddox, for Skagway where he took passage Monday on the Admiraj
Rogers for the states. Colonel Morrow expressed complete satis
faction of the training of the troops stationed in Alaska and was
favorably impressed with the country and said,"there is no place
like it for an out-ddor man and if there is a better place it is
yet to be discovered".
■ LIEUTENANT ANT) MRS. CLYDE GRADY LEAVE FOR A TRIP THROUGH ALASKA.
1st.Lieutenant and Mrs. Clyde Grady left last week over the White
Pass-Yukon Railroad for Whitehorse where they will take passage
down the Yukon river to Tanana and go up the Tanana river to Fair
banks and from there ever the Alaska railrodd to Seward stopping
over at several points, including Anchorage and Nenana., and will
return about June 25th. This trip is considered an ideal tour at
this season,as the tourist has opportunity to visit all the points
of most interest in the Interior of Alaska.
WARRANT OFFICER AND HRS. E. A. SARTIN LEAVE.
Warrant Officer and Mrs. S.A.Sartin left for Camp Lewis, Wash
ington, Wednesday on the AcLame'da. Warrant Officer Sartin has com
pleted his tour of service in Alaska and will go on leave for two
months visiting his old home in Oklahoma and Baltimore after which
he will return to Camp Lewis for station. His many friends on the
Post hid him a fond farewell and hope he will he comfortably located
at his new station.
MR. FRANK SORRELS, POST BLACKSMITH, TO TRANSFER.
Mr. Frank Sorrels, Post Blacksmith for a number of years,
has been granted a mutual transfer with Mr. Con Daly, Post Black
smith at Fort Casey, Washington, and will leave for his new sta
tion about July 1st.
Frank is an old timer in Alaska and his many friends regret
to see him and his interesting family leave us and hope he will be
pleased with his new station.
ARRIVALS ON THE S. S. ALAMEDA:
First Lieut. M. E. Knowles arried on the Alameda, and will be
announced as Signal, Ordnance and Orgainzation Supply Officer in
the near future. Lieut Knowles has the honor of being the first of
the members of the Post to bag a bear this season.
Warrant Officer H. B. Hyde, formerly of Camp Lewis, arrived
on the Alameda for duty with the Pest Quartermaster relieving W.0.
Sartin, who left on leave and will then report to Camp Lewis for
duty. Warrant Officer Hyde states that he is going to like this
Post and has already entered on his new duties.