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Show SEVERE REBUKE FOR SOME ARMY OFFICERS WASHINGTON", Doc. 2S. General orders or-ders wero issued" today by General Bell, chief of Htuff, giving a comploto review of the proceedings of the court of Inquiry In-quiry and tho court-martial In the cases of tho officers of tho Seventh roglmont at Fort Wayno. Mich.. Involved In tho alleged Improper procurement of forage for horses owned by Contract Surgoon J. L. Burlthnrd. Tho action of the president presi-dent In tho cases of Col. Daniel Comma n. Capt. Charles D. French and Contract Surgeon Burkhard has been previously announced. In the cases of Capt, J. J. Toffcy, Jr.. First Lieut. Robert G. Pock and Second Lieut. J, C. Moore. Seventh Infantry, General Bell states that they failed to moot the expectations of the department de-partment In tho execution of tholr military mili-tary duties. The officers named are thcrcforo admonished "that the practices In which they aro nhown to have boon engaged'aro subversive of discipline, high- ; ly disregarded of tho laws and roguln- ' tlons governing thr- Issue and account- j lng of the publle property, and evince a I wilful Indlsposillon to conform to the ; reasonable and wholesome standards of I professional conduct which cannot bo tolerated tol-erated in the military service." ! |