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Show LEUT. COL. I. P' HARTLE WILL GO TO FRANCE Lieutenant Colonel Russet P. Hnr-tle, Hnr-tle, formerly on duty with tllo Twcn tieth Infantry at Fort Douglas, who succeeds Captain Stephen Abbot as professor ot military science and tar. if.t at the Utah' Agricultural Co..?k. has, been ordered, by tho War depart m'ent to report to Yonkers, New 'York fiom whenco he will sail for Franuf lor summer military duty. Colon! Hartlo will leave for New York w. Jmo 1. He will spend the summer in France, doing Bpcclal work at a UiMtary school, and will return to the college as commandant of tro Reserve Officers' raining Corps next fall. Colonel Hartlo, the now commanl-ant commanl-ant nt tho collego, is the higher ranking oUlcer who has ever bean In cunmand at tho Utah school. M-j: j over-no younger olllcer In the Unite States army outranks him and as 1 r wai commissioned i second Ueutup an' in tho regular army nlno ycar.i co his advancement since then bus bsen phenomenal. He was boru in Mb land, June 28, 1889, and gr.nl-nuird gr.nl-nuird with the Bachelor of Arts de-C de-C ce from tho University of Marylmd iu iMO. Upon graduation ho a clicttn by tho War department u'-' o.ii'imBisloncd a second lloutenitit ami rBslgned to duty with tho Twou-Jimli Twou-Jimli Infantry. l.'c reported for duty In Manila, I', R , .li December, 1910. Ho leinala..! tbtrc for two eura and In Januaty, 19 1, he was assigned and ropor cd tor cuty with tho Twentieth infan try at Fort Douglas. His stay at Port Douglas occupied ono year aud lie !fen went to tho Mexican b i-Jrr w tr tho eamo regiment. Whll) oi tt.e 1 order Colonel Hartlo prepared a prrgicsslvo military map ot the lilf Hi Pd country In Texas an area t f'iui hundred squaro miles. In tho winter ot 191G and lJiV CokH'l Hartlo lcfFUio Mexican bn" itr. Upon tho declaration ot wn Ii jrll, 1913, ho muBtcrcd In u Hj'n for service I'cllowlng this, Jto was detailed to Fou Leavenworth, as an liiBtru'V r p tho Provisional Olllcors Training Camp, and then again to Fort Du-i-ins Thero ho was promoted to'a Ci.p-tulnry Ci.p-tulnry and assigned to the Fortv Tl'lid Infantry In November, 1917. Altor soveral montha duty at'Canip Pl'iit, Arkansas, "PoBt, Field Okfafo-ma, Okfafo-ma, whero he was promoted to tun- Jm and assigned to tho Fltty-oixt'i In'&Mry, Juno 7, 1918, Camp Han cock, Georgia aud Camp L.wls V tthtngtoii, he was promoted to lltiteuant Colonel and ordeied lo it-vut to thoStaft OBlcers school ul war college, Washington, D. C, on November 4, 1912. J was ordered to ropoit to 'tn Drift am Young University at Provo. 'lull, as professor of military eel-e eel-e .tc upon the demobilization ot the 'i'.rlecnth division. He was Jiio-t dr.. lied to ho' Utah Agrlcult-iral C.iege where he" la 'now profew-of profew-of ti Uitary soienciT and tactics. ' Tho Rf. O. T. C. work at the Utili agt.'.uitural Collego next year will 'on mainly vocational, much resoui!-ling resoui!-ling the S. A. T. C. work, stated Col-f.i-l Hartlc, when asked concerning the type of military work to bo cu en In 1919-20 at tho college. "St icily ici-ly practical drills and tho regula drill work will bo given, most'y at the training camps during tho sum mor months. Tho War department has outlned the work for tho military work in land grant colleges and 1 shall follow them entirely," conc.ud cd tho Colonel. Colonel Hartlo is a man wil'i a very pleasing and genial personal 'y lio 1b a true military man as reg id discipline and drill will undoubtedly retain Its high plane at the Agriil-tural Agriil-tural Collego under his common!. |