The times., 1901-06-23
ARMY ORDERS.

The Secretary of War has transferred
the following second lieutenants to the Ar
tillery Corps: Hugh X. Taylor, Sixth In
| fantry, to Thirty-siXth Company Coast Ar
tillery; Edward G.. Davis, Fifth Infantry.
to Sixty-first Company. Coast Artillery;
Henry c. Merriam. Eighteenth Infantry.
to Sixty-eighth Company, Coast Artillery.
Second Lieut.. William R. Bettison, Ar
tillery Corps, is transferred from the Six
ty-eighth Company, Coast Artillery, to the
Eighth Field Battery.
Capt. Charles L. Phillips. Artillery
Corps. has been ordered from Fort Han
cock. n. j.. temporarily to Troy. n. Y,
for the purpose of inspecting a universal
difference chart of his invention. now in
process of manufacture for the Ordnance
Department. by w. and l. E. Gurley. of
that city.
Capt Alfred NJ Palmer. quartermaster
is relieved from duty in New York City
on July l, and directed to transfer his ac-
countability to Capt Carroll A. Devol,
quartermaster.
BY direction of the President Capt oe-
tavius L. Pruden. paymaster. is honorably
discharged as major. additional paymas-
ter. L. S. V. only, to take. effect June 30,
1901
The President has directed the honora-
DE utSCHdI5G Oll y Ii4t yOs lJIls VI Illc LOi-
lowing commissaries of subsistence, U. S.
v: Capt Harlow l. Street, Capt. Thomas
F. Ryan, Capt Ralph ingalls,.
Major Charles NJ Candy, surgeon, has
been directed to proceed to Manila on the
transport Mcclellan. instead of the In
gals.
Capt. Walter A. Thurston, Sixteenth In
fantry is relieved of duty at New Orleans
Francis c. Marshall Fifteenth Cavalry,
who is to join his regiment at the Preside,
San Francisco.
now on sick leave at New Orleans, is or
dered to recruiting duty at that place.
The Secretary of War has directed the
appointed with rank from February 2,
1901:
First Lieut. Dexter Sturges, to the Thir-
teenth United States Cavalry: First Lieut..
United States Cavalry; Second Lieut.. Sol
omon L. JeffeTs, to the Twelfth United
States Cavalry; Second Lieut.. Edmond R.
Tompkins, to the Eleventh United States
Cavalry; Second Lieut.. Howard c. Tatum
to the Seventh United States Cavalry;
Second Lieut. Shelby c. Leasure, to the
Fourteenth United States Infantry; Sec
ond Lieut.. David A. Henkes, to the
Twenty y-eighth United States Infantry.
Assignments to duty are made as fol-
lows: Lieutenant Sturges to Fort Porter,
New York, for temporary duty; Lieuten-
ant Taylor, to join his regiment at Fort
Myer, Virginia: Lieutenant Jeffers to Fort
Logan II. Roots, Arkansas, for temporary
duty; Lieutenant Tompkins to Fort Nc
Pherson. Georgia, for temporary duty at
that post: Lieutenant Tatum, to Fort
Thomas, Kentucky, for temporary duty;
Lieutenant LeaSure, to Columbus Bar
racks. Ohio, for temporary duty; Lieuten-
ant Henkes, to Fort Crook, Nebraska, for
temporary duty.
The secretary of War has made the fol-
lowing assignment of officers recently ap-
pointed: David II. Biddle, first lieutenant.
Sixth Cavalry; T. II. Cameron, jr., first
lieutenant Fifteenth Cavalry; Lewis
Forester, hrst lieutenant, Fifth Cavalry;
Cavalry; Dennis p. Quinlan. first lieuten-
ant. Ninth Cavalry; Edward A Sturges.
first lieutenant, Fifth Cavalry;
Robert L. Collins. second lieutenant Sec
ond Cavalry; o. p. NJ. Hazard second
lieutenant, Third Cavalry; Ben Lear. jr.,
second lieutenant, Fifteenth Cavalry; AL
vim Ss Perkins, second lieutenant, Tenth
Cavalry; Arthur Foillon, sec 1rd Heutcp-
ant. Third Cavalry; Emory S
West. second lieutenant. SIKH Cavalry;
George w. BTandle, first lieutenant,
First Infantry; Lawrence p Butler. first
lieutenant, Second Infantry; Harry j. Col
Inns. first lieutenant, Ninth Infantry;
George A. Densmore first lieutenant.
Tenth Infantry; Albert w. Foreman, first
lieutenant, Twelfth Infantry; Edgar a
Fry, first lieutenant, Thirteenth Infantry; |
Frederick Goedecke, first lieutenant Eff
teenth Infantry; Winfield Harper. first
lieutenant Seventeenth Infantry; Harry
Infantry: James J. Mayes, first lieutenant, |
Twenty fourth Infantry; Clarence 5. Net
ties, first lieutenant, Twentieth Infantry; |
Fred +. Smith, first lieutenant, Third |
Infantry: Samuel W Widdiheld
first lieutenant Eighth Infantry;
Clyde B. Crusan. second lieutenant. !
Fourth infantry; Allen 7. Crockett. sec ]
ond lieutenant, Twenty-first Infantry; !
Charles e. Carpenter second lieutenant. |
Eighth Infantry; John T. Dunn, second |
lieutenant Eleventh Infantry; Albert IT, |
Faulkner. second lieutenant, Third In |
fantry; William b. Graham, second lieu
Fifteenth Infantry; Walter Har- |
vey second lieutenant, Sixteenth Infant |
ry; De Witt G. LyleS. second lieutenant, |
Twelfth Infantry; Burton j. Mitchell, |
second lieutenant. Twenty-second Infant |
ry; Edwin j. Nowlen, second lieutenant
First Infantry; James G. Taylor. second |
lieutenant. Thirtieth Infantry; Joseph c. |
Wilson, second lieutenant, Sixth Infantry.