New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-05
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
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.-s-oRED TO WEST I'OINT-Arthur r. Calvo,
tbe Costa RIca Minister at washington. is 20
y .s.,-eI - the Military Academy a special
- IN August = member e. the third class
"a "a. admitted 70 the academy two yearr ago by
80, oct q Congress. and resigned last septem-
-, ,,sr two u his fellow ciassmcn. James ID.
-. and Ws'liam 4. tisnoe. were sentenced by
- --ariisl 70 5is=ssoi Tor absence without leave
- -,,se,f r.. Csds; ta!vo. ssoese at the time stood
~ To- exteuuating Circumstances President Roose-
- yourg Colvo being 1he guest 81 the nsion al
- niifa-v AcadeIny. WIS rot regarded as anaena-
- - ~ extreme discipline administered 10 mis-
-srr-t~s bet marfGlly relieved the authorities ~
60 ,,oss bic cnbarrsesr1ent and Voluntarily took
sis disr,ay 81 spirit the authorities - the War
-ena-rnert Rave invited him % resume MS ttudiec
.,,-li,.i.s-e -usIv with Stesse and Canoe
NAVAL ECONOMY.-Jhe expert employees r.
=, ,c,,.,l r5vfrorraphic Office in this city. lithog
,.s-s and eneravers. have appealed 10 the Secre-
- - the ,1avy for a. Increase in pay COM
.~,.teo recently called upon Mr.. Moody and pointed
=. =, ti-, he sustice ~ such action. IN view N
~ ,sc that employees OF the coast survey and OF
-t-,.. .s.ab,isllrnents outside OF the government
-o.oi,,e hrl.cr wages for the same kind OF work
49, the employees OF The hyGrogrsp hic of1ice. M.
49,, 7id not consider the proposition favorahly.
~. scs,y DEPARTMENT pays less than most % ne
-, executive branches OF the government Cor va
soy. classes ~ work. thus stenographers IL other
s,,rfnents receive s, 90 and $3.50 a year while in
the Nav Nav. = ~, NJ waodv was SO troubled with
Notifications from other Cabinet officers for this or
row made an arrangement win his associates il
the Cabinet not TO SEND IN reauisttions for Navy
cyfFnste usually with Ire Navy Department clerk.
who desires The charge .oT ne SAKE To o ~ be
- 49, --s-sfer 10 anothe- branch and Mr.
NToo6. found that his civil set destined 10 be
Se~io,sly injured y these drafts continued Those
T,e-art~osrt take Inuch pride In the economical ad
rninistraticn. The once obtains the services OF
TrItes sbo ;aand and what would ordinarily: by
government standards 81 compensation, cost s.eo
more. Is obtained Tor $'2e
HEAVY FIGHTING sfIPs.-Adrniral Deweys
suggestions in Favor O. heavy fighting ships tor
the navy prevailed to-day with the House Commit
tpc on Naval Affairs over the recommendation OF
,he General Board. submitted by Secretary Moody.
The Naval Appropriation BIZ was completed by
,be committee after hearing granted to Admiral
lDeuey. Il carries an aggregate appropriation OF
ss5ONoa0 The ships authorized ,re one battleship.
two armored cruisers. three cruisers and two
squadron golfers. The appropriation OF $1,000
made last year FOR two Submarine boats was reap
rroprated the boats 10 be purchased In the oiscre
zion OF the Secretary ~ The Navy. This building
ions Of heavy hghtlne ships. as compared win
sKty-two thousand tons last yesr. The heavy con-
etrucuon provided Will cost 81 5000 while the
lighter construction viii bring the cost OF the
building programme Up 10 $4,000 .set
sor battleship armored cruiser, three pro-
teced cruisers -four scout cruisers and two golfers.
The committee eliminated entirely The three pro-
tectod cruisers and one o. the scout cruisers rec
ommonded by the board and added one armored
Provision was made FOR an armor plate factory
s. a,Itbofzed - corfg1it IN case he cannot sec-e
armor from private bidders at a reasonable price
Precipitation y Sss5 0o was made. and FOR that az
olongspo. Philippine Islands, $4,000 author
Ar addition OF three thousand men is Authorized
70 the personnel OF the navy.
ORDERS EssUED.-The following army and
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY.
Firs Lieutenant FREDERICK L. DENGI.ER artillery
S,- assume shsIse conssrueJ9n work at For
hAA euar'errnsster who viii proceed 70 Port Han
Frss Lleutensnt GEORGE n. SHIELDS. yr. I2th n
.sntr7' from 81 Louis Exposition 70 Join his
Najef GEORGE BELL. Jr. i2th In.sn.ry from For,
forte-, proceed With regiment Philippines.
h'siE9stion q FiIs; Lieutenant ANTON sEEMAS.
NAVY
R~ar Admiral C. o sIGsBEE. eetaeae: command navy
gsTd i.sssue Island February 4. 70 command south
oap,ain " II. EMORY. 70 command t.. Hancock. navy
caHtain G. ?. 2 WILDE. detached navy yare Boston.
Captain A s. Snow. detached command n. Hancock
ic navy yard Boston. captain Of yarc.
Commander c. X CURTIS detached navy vsrd No--o-y
% Command the Montromsry. ''''''
o' o1 5. Fl s-s Gs Noo additional du'y a, ordnance
Assastant Naval Constructor S. 7. SMITH 6e-ecb.s
navy taro. New York. TO kslsfic station in cha-rs
q oeisrtnent OF construction ana repair. naval sta
Hon, Cayite p T.
Ssfir-snt Nsys Constructor ". = ROBERT seta-b.s
nafa station, Cavito, G,- O. Navy D.psrTr1snt
Washington. 49,
Ensisn c. GOODRICH, commissioned
emv. -o- All
s''eno l.i'utensnt c. R. sANDERsoN appointed f..
marine corps from January 10 "
CON nanaant navy ya-c, Boston directed to
no Ma ietta-
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL. vEssErs-Tb. .,,-
loNine movements q naval vessels hsv. nee, re
ported ~ the Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
fctt l1berte. N'7 N-oE-4oI1 AZ
ff'Ta sIhs Monterey A. osn,on: the Don Jv.n 4,
SAILED
feoTsarg The Iowa from Tornrkr-vfile - H..
Eoaas Tie Hartford from Fort r.be-.s %. $50.
F"u5Sarl z-Ihe Monterey from Hont Konr ,o- --.o-
ITO Doa Juan Dc Austria FROM suez ,o- po-f ssIs
WOULD HAVE MORE Gao rrcrr