United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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professor Li euten ant-Colon el Colden l’H. Rugqles. Ordnance Department; Cadet, U. S. M. A., 1886-1890; appointed from .Yew York; graduated 5; additional Second Lieutenant. 1st Field Artillery, 1S90; Second Lieutenant. 3d Field Artillery, 1891; First Lieutenant. Ordnance Department, 1893; Captain of Ordnance, 1899; Major of Ordnance. 1906; Professor of Ordnance and Gunnery, U. S. M. A.. 1908. instructors Captain Otiio V. Kean, Ordnance Department, Senior Assistant Instructor (First Lieutenant. Field Artillery); Class '05; graduated 34. First Lieutenant Ned B. Rkhkopk. ad Field Artillery ; Class 02; graduated 26. First Lieutenant George R Ali.in. 6th Field Artillery; Class ’04; graduated 17. First Lieutenant William 11. Dodds, Jr., 1st Field Artillery; Class ’05; graduated 27. First Lieutenant Richard Donovan, Coast Artillery Corps; Class '08; graduated 26. Second Lieutenant Carl C. Oakes, 4th Infantry; (Mass '08; graduated 42. Pink Hardy (at written recitation).- Lieutenant, I would like to ask which is the larger, a ten-inch or a twelve-inch gun. Kern (working at a lathe).— I don't know what to do next, -ir Instructor.- What do your instructions say? Kern. They say to ’turn and face the casting.’ sir. Instructor.— Well, why don't you do it? Kern. I don't know whether to make a right-about or a left-about, sir! Instructor. Mr. . why don’t you go on with that'problem? Kadrt. 1 haven't enough data, sir. Instructor.— What is it you need? Kadet.- I don't know how much a gram of water weighs, sir. 27