New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-19
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
TrRoM THE TRIBUNE BUREAU.I

Washington. November "A
ARMY WOMEN FOR CANTEEN.-At a sev,,o,
Of the woman's Army and Navy League In thi.
city this week. the members OF that body adopted
resolution calling Congress to restore the arm
canteen II is recited in the resolution that IN,
canteen was abolished through mlsappIed zs.,
and lack of appreciation and understanding al "a
the reasons why canteens originally ss-ab~
lished as we'll misconceptiOn OF the manner a.
conducting the sale Of beer and light wines" ara
that the woman's Christian Temperance Union
has influenced Congress TO that end II wa "a.
solved that the canteen necessary for the mo-
estabished The resolution is likely 70 lead to so ne
retort but the members OF the league, who take
practical interest in the welfare OF soldiers ara
sailors and their families. ready for any ensr
gency The author Of the resolution and the prime
santeen is Mrs Kelton. widow Of Ad1utant Genera
J. c. Kelton who was responsible for the sstalI
lishment Of the canteen In the army.
CADETS VERSUS INDEPENDENTLY Arnv
and Navy football game Franklin Field Phl.
delphia on November Is will attract create
crowd TO that city than ever before The denaas
for tickets the part OF the people. IN and on,
of the service. who are interested In the CANA has
been unprecedented. There were three thoussna
applications which could not be granted and nm
merous requests were received after Thursday -
this week. when the representatives OF the athlet,
associations at West Point and Annapolis n,.S.
the distribution. The President will attend ~ po-,
ing prevents, and will be accompanied BIZ m.mb.-.
Of his family and a few guests. He will occupv
frst half Of the game. and then cross the othe1
reserved for distinguished people such as exposer
dent Cleveland, ex-Secretary Lamont C,ens-at-
The UNIVERSITY Of PennsyIyanIa Vtbic5 ., -aa Mills
70 sell seats and boxes, has so far realized 3 ~
from the sale Of boxes alone. or Sl.OO0 more tbsn
last year. N"an
MORE RIFLE PRACTICE-The Nav n.,.-.
ment is disposed TO encourage so far as no.sT,,
the practice with small arms. and 10 this and -
tends to establish ranges at several accas.,sl
places along the coast. Boards OF officers ar. -
engaged in examining the available si,ss-,bos,
which are convenient 20 the landing places a, 80
OF war, such as Patuxent River. Lynn Havsr D.
the mouth Of York River and Fox Island son,. -
the places have been reported as TOO naarsbv -.
OF unsuitable for the purpose. The rsnss
at the naval Academy will also be inspected ,tss
Sew SleW 70 improving it, and estimates viii also Be-
Jhe range ana adding to its facilities for prart1cs
II Is planned TO have such a team OF ularEsns1
viii insure keeping the Hto1 t ISy next i year
doris of the Navy Department ''''F
TRIAL OF CAPTAIN MARTIN-TbA Wa
partment has been advised OF the return N ~,
country from Manila OF Captain Amos H MAJ,
18th Infantry That office will proceed 10 Fo-,
Siocum. New-York. where he will be confronns
with charges before army court martial II beiry
alleged that he failed 10 meet certain fran-51
obligations The accused officer is graduate Otis
Military Acadery, and was at one time detailed
Tor duty IN the quartermaster's department.
SHIPS LIBRARIES.-The Navy Departnsp+ ~.
pected to buy $4,000 worth OF books for ships. T.
braries this year but II appears that not more than
four OF the fourteen vessels expected TO be com
pleted in that period will be ready for service
Each library is worth about $3.50 comprising prob
ably seventeen hundred books OF the sort approved
by the bureau OF equipment The ships 10 be added
70 the active register are the West Virginia the
Mary land the Colorado and the Pennsylvania. and
nave their libraries on board
ORDERS IssUED-Ths following navy and ma
rine corps orders have been issued:
NAVY
Prairie: home and wait orders = 1-'1'n-a '''
Lieutenant Commander ". H ALLEN. detached navy
ment A'1S44 u O'l'-4-'S navy depart
MARINE CORPS
Captain CHARLES H LYMAN. detached marine osr-
9sTTacks naval station Port ROYAL vice Captain
barracks. navy yard. League Island
Second Lieutenant ALBERT , y BRU?NZEL ds,ssst
barracks. yard Boston
sco S sge8s s 5 fsn KE q G aFe
struction at Marine School OF Application
Major CON NJ PERKINS TO charge recruiting district o.
DELANo. who viii proceed to command marine bar
racks naval station. san Juan
Second Lieutenant DANIEL ". B. BLAKE. detached
rine barracks navy yard. New-TOrk: home and
First Lieutenant HENRY .. F LONG dstachsd marine
barracks navy NaEu. -NcIAolAs 70 A-ses-o
Island duty with battalion OF marines being
ganized for service Isthmus Of Panama
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL vESSELS.-Ths fol-
loving movements OF vessels have been reported 10
the Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
November 17-Ths BROOKLYN and the EarissIA- a. BIZ
the Dolphin. at Key West
SAILED
November 1.-THE Castine Brooklyn, from Rio
for Angra dos Res; the Marietta, from Angra dos
Refs Rio: the Dolphin from Key West for New
Orleans: the SamOset, from League Island 70 seac1
for wreck; the Lebanon. from Lambert F0ini -'f
Boston