The evening times., 1901-05-21
DISCHARGE OF VOLUNTEERS.
officers to Resume Their Rank in
the Regular Establishment.


The reduction of the volunteer army
is being rapidly effected by the War De
paFtment. Fifty quartermasters and as
sistant quartermasters were today honor
ably discharged from the volunteer ser
vice by an order issued by the Secretary
of War The officers viii retain their
commissions in the regular army.
The order follows:
By direction Of the President. the fol-
lowing-named officers are honorably dis
charged by the Secretary of War as ma
jors, quarteTmasters, L. S. Volunteers,
only. TO take effect June 80, I951: Capt.
Eugene F. Ladd, Ninth L. s. Cavalry
Capt. Leon 8. R0udiez. Tweuty-fifth L
5. Infantry; Capt John c. W Brooks,
Artillery Corps; Capt Gonzales s. Bing-
ham, quartermaster, L. s. A; Capt
Chauncey B. Baker, [. S. Infantry, quar-
termaster- Captains Ladd, Roudiez, and
Brooks VIII continue on their present du-
ties until otherwise ordered
BY direction of the President, the fol-
lowing-named quartermasters, L. S. A,
are honorabIy discharged BY the Secretary
Of War as majors. quartermasters, [. s.
V, only, to take effect May Il. 1901: Major
Medad c Martin, Major John B. BeIlin-
ger, Major Robert r. Stevens. Capt. Hal
dimand P. Young
By direction Of the President. the fol-
lowing-named officers are honOrabIy dis
charged by the Secretary of War as cap
tains- assistant quartermasters, Z S V,
only, TO take effect June 60. 1901: Capt
George c. Bailey, quartermasteT. L. s.
A. Capt. Robert L Brown quarterraas-
ter, [. s. A, Capt Amos W KfmbaII,
quartermasteT, L s A; Capt Jorafhe u
n Patton, quartermaster, I. s. A; Capt.
William NJ COulIing. quartermaster. L
S a; Capt Harry & ChamberIin, quar-
termaster- L s A; Capt William s.
Scott, quaTtermaster. L s a Cant
Charles t Baker. quartermaster. L. S.
A; Capt. William c. r. COIuuhouu quar-
tcTnaster- L s A; Capt Walter B. Bar
ker. qua T<ernas ser, l. S A; Capt George
l. 6Ooudier quar- ItermdSter, L. $. A. Can't
Jesse n Baker. 1quaTteFTnaSter Z s 4 :
capt William g Cannon, auartermas aster
L 5. A; Capt Nathan P BatcheIder
quarter guaTztgITnaster, L 5 a; Capt. Ira L Ere
qeudaIL qJartermaSter- Z s. A; Capt.
Daniel w Arnold, quaTtermaster L s
A. Capt Archibald W. Butt GIlarternnsS-
ter L 5. A. First Lieut.. Thomas 3.
LamoreuX, Artillery Corps; First Lieut..
William G. Davis. Artillery Corrs Lieu
. tenants IamOTeux and Davis will CON
| tlnue on thelr. present duties until other
wise ordered
BY direction of the President. the fol-
| lowing named quarternaSters. L S Vol
unteers- are honorabIy discharged by The
t-CtttaLS oI W ar from the service of the
United states, to take effect June so 1871
Major Morris G Hutchins Major William
J. White, and Major Noble H Crea ger
The officers named viii settle their ac-
counts and then proceed to their homes
The travel enjoined is necessary for the
public service.
By direction of the President, the fol-
lOwing-named assistant quarfernasters
I S Volunteers, are hOnorabIy discharg-
ed By the Secretary Of Var from the
service Of the United States. to take e.
feet June 80, 1891: CaDts. Elias H Par
sons. Edward c Mcdowell Moses Wal
ton ir-; Thomas Downs, Henry J. Nav.
Walter Allen. Lewis Y Williams, John
w McHarg, Patrick II. McCauIl, sylvia
nus G. Orr. George w. POvey, AIvan G
GilIem. Marion NJ McBIilIin. John Glib
bon. jr.. William Z. Horton, Louis r. Gar
rard, ir-, Harry L Pettus, Eensey J.
Hampton. and Thomas Swobe.
The officers named will settle their ac-
counts and then proceed to their homes
The travel enjoined is necessary for the
public service
BY direction Of the President Capt VII
liam N. Ekin, assistant quarteTmaster.
I. s. Volunteers, is honorabiy discharged
by the Secretary Of War from the service
Of the United States. to take effect June
50 1901