The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-24

Capt. J. B. Morton. chief clerk in the
Office OF the Headquarters Of the Army,
has just returned to his desk after
brief absence in Chicago and Battle
Creek. Mich.
Major Charles St. J. Cub. Z. S, A.
who is wen-known in this city. has
been transferred from the Twenty-sev-
enth Infantry TO the Seventeenth In
fantTY.
Capt Harry Freeland, U s A. has
been found incapacitated for active ser
vice On account Of physical disability,
the result of his services in the Phil
ippines, and has been placed on the re-
tired list Of the army from October p,
1905.
The familiar figure Of Senator Gull
lon was seen in the corridors OF the
State. War. and Navy Building yester-
day. The Senator called on Secretary
Root, and later went to the Navy De-
partment TO see Secretary Moody.
Among the visitors at the War De-
partment yesterday were, Capt. Win
field s. Overton. Capt. John c. W
Brooks, and Lieut. George F. Comet
y, OF the artillery corps
Lieut.. Col ". A Mclaughlin. retired.
was at the department yesterday.
Major W H. Marshall, on his way II
Galveston, Tex. to attend q meeting of
the board Of engineers, was at the de-
partment a short time yesterday.
NAVY IMPEACHMENT
Secretary Moody will leave Washing
ingtou the end of this week for Bridge
port. Conn, and Providence, r. J.,
where he is to make political speeches
The Secretary IS suffering from q sore
throat, the result OF the many speeches
he recently made In the West He will
nevertheless start on another campaign
ing tour on Sunday
A C. Cunningham, civil engineer in
the bureau Of yards and docks, Is at
the Navy Department on temporary
duty. He came from New Orleans
where he has been working on the big
dry dock constructed there q short
time ago
Prof. Henry Ii. Paul. civil engineer
in the bureau Of yards and docks, IS
IN Boston on special duty
william Martin Smith, chief clerk Of
the Office Of the bureau Of yards and
docks, is at Sterling, Va, cunning for
quail He viii remain there until the
end OF this week when he viii go TO
his home IN Ohio 70 vote.
Nathaniel s Faucet, chief clerk Of
the office Of the bureau Of supplies and
accounts, has recently returned TO his
Of1ce from cunning trip in Tennessee
Commander J. c. Mclean, formerly in
command OF the Cincinnati IN Isthnian
waters, reported at the Nevy Depart
ment yesterday, and has been placed On
waiting orders
Chief Clerk B F Peters, Of the Navy
Department, IS Ill During his absence
Charles Dunn is acting chief clerk Mr.
Peters has held his position through
several Administrations and has had
the confidence OF every Secretary IN
der whom he has served. He has
been placed in charge OF the Navy De-
partment exhibit at the ST. Louis Fair.
7. B. snoddy. Of the omce Of the Blu
reau OF Yards and Docks. has been con
fined 10 his home for several days by
sickness
h. l. Ballantine. nautical expert in
the photographic Office Of the Navy De-
partment has gone to Pulaski Tenn
where he VIII remain until after the
election IN the absence Of Mr. BaiIan-
tire H D. Ruddiman is acting IN his
place.
John ". Ross, L s y (retired) has
been invited TO attend the medical con-
ference to be held at New Haven, Conn.
on the 18th and 18th Of this month.
Lieutenant Commander .. ". Conman,
Of the Z. s. S. Essex, who is on leave.
was a caller at the department yesJer-
day
Herbert E. Stevens. assistant paymas-
ter, [. S 5. Buffalo. was among the Wis
tors yesterday.
Marine Hospital Service.
Supervising Surgeon General Wyman.
accompanied by one OF his assistants,
will attend z convention in New Haven
On the 18th and 18th OF this month.
Dr. L. l. williams has gone away on
g recreat Ion tour.
DR.. B. s. Warren has just returned
from his vacation trip He went TO his
home in Alabama
V. c. Heiser has been assigned 10 in
Bpection autys along the Canadian border