Report of prisoners received.
Article 73
ART. 73. Report of prisoners received.—Every commander of a guard to whose charge a prisoner is committed ' shall, within twenty-four hours after such confinement, or as soon as he is relieved from his guard, report in writing to the commanding officer the name of such prisoner, the offense charged against him, and the name of the officer committing him; and if he fails to make such report, he shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.