New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-02
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS|
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ofhcial voucher shall be discouraged He stated
this this week in Endorsement proposition
received from army officer who thought he had
devised scheme which would prevent these duplf-
approve Of the idea. and adds that he has little
faith in any additional regulations or intricate
in irresaiarines He SAYS that While he remains
at the head of the pay department he proposes
violates the regulations in This respect. and adds
this has been the policy of this Office for the last
remain in charge Of it,
He says that if an officer is disposed TO violate
the published regulations this subject such
offlcer viii find some way to do this just the same
COAL FOR THE PHII1PPINEs-The Navy
Department has arranged, by the charter of nine
sailing vessels and two steamers, for the trans
portation of 5000 tons OF from Atlantic Coast
ports TO the navy coaling station at Cavi.e, P. l.
These trips viii begin week and continue until
January i, 1906. There at present at Cavite
100000 tons of fuel. An effort is being made keep
on hand at the different coaing stations as large
s s ss f fe s es snss the @ es 9
which may extend next winter TO the soft coal
the Asiatic station arises from the fact that there
VIII be maintained in Far Eastern waters by this
time there was scant fuel for the regular supply
to have on hand at all times su sp anan
to e NEE, any emergeney This has been the plan
work OF supplying fuel for the navy.
ENLlSTt2D MANS GAL1AANTRY.-The War De-
pertmeut has been advised of the unusual galantry
Of enlisted nlan-Corporal Edwin Myers of the
army signal corps He is likely be commissioned
an ofoer in the Philippine Constabulary. One night
In Clay tho commanding officer of the constabulary
at Siassiti murdered. Myers took command of
the demorahzed Moros. established guards, sent
out searching party. detailed patrol along the
eosst to prevent escape by sea prepared the cap
Eeneral charge of affairs until the arrival of the
f b suGh as o wogd fI
army had one been hand. Were II not for this
o. .o s mos hsT. 6
sssn riot and serious Mo loss Of property as well
dalton on account Of his action.
suLEAGE FOR MILITIA 1NsPECToRslrne
War Department will issue a circular giving the
Controllers decisions IN the of general officers
Of the army on the retired list who militia
duty and who have been claiming mileage In travel
ling under orders. The Controllers decision
in the case of General E NJ Hayes retired allowed
mileage while returning to Washington after a
period OF duty with the militia. it being held that
ne could have this allowance as retired general
April Q. 1904. and relieved from such duty subse-
esso Would II Be IN the atsss
circular is that relating to General Charles A.
S.s Island n to INSPECT the militia of North
active duty they shall only pay
the United States. Therefore, while General Hayes
received mis- mileage General Woodruff is denied
that the two decisions do not conflict,
ENCOURAGING ARMY GYMNAsTIcs-Army
quarterr1a sters lave adopted the type of gym
nasium shoe, after considerable comparison of
samples at West FGint where the shoes have been
tested en- a practical way. A contract will be
placed by the army ouartermasters for five thou
at New9York ana other places where there are
auaIterrnaster depots. The advertising is more exo
sI. nj
that It Is desired to obtain as much competition
as possible y is planned TO sell these shoes to
them '''' ''-''''' '>'' '''e 'l' - 0''N' -
ORDERS IssUED.lThs following army and
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY
yeIlcwns organized course of
II MAeKIE LIST infantry National Guard. New-Jer-
Sd infantry y'V Connooticut National Guard at Fort
jay: captain FREDERIcK P; RoeERs; q InfsntIy
isnasf P. JoS sFf IATSE .
aS6r Il ssS 9f iniansly IoTa Satona Guard At Fort
is t' rnfsnry Haonai GGard Mexico and second
Lieutenant JERRY sPRINasTEAD 1st -I Infantry t
tenant JOSEPH A SILVER. 4th Infantry ohie Ma
RuN Kun 18th Intahsrs National Guard of Pennsy-
vanis- Columbus barracks
bsr retiring board San Francisco curing examination
vic. oG lieutenant Colonel ROBERT H PATTERsoN
.rHlisr . sor2s who VIII remain member board Tor
<.pa,n JOHN H. MOOSE 7th Cavalry to 2oth Infantry.
Chaplain ANDREW C. MURPHY. both Infantry. to eth
Cssslry.
cs,on. HENRY wyGANT 22d Infantry, before retiring
board San Francisco. for examination.
NAVY.
Rear Admiral C J BARCLAY placed retired list
A s PETERS. commissioned
IAeusensn. J. H DAYTON. Naval Academy.
sars.on j. g. Pryor to Naval Medical School Wash
Pissed Assistant Surgeon H A DUNN detached the
Assistant surgeon G. s. HATHAWAY, to naval hospital
Washington.
xs.ist.nt surgeon J GErGER. detached the Severn
CAPTAINS W wADIDIGH and ". r. CoYIE. commits
stoned in marine CORPS
examination b. medical board then wait orders.
Captain DICKINSON p Hall detached marine bar
Asnsp6ii. vice Ills, Laeutensnt WILLIAM R
coYLE ~he will proceed to marine barracks navy
sseond Lieutenant WILLIAM L. BURcHFIEI.D. detached
marine barracks. Portsmouth. 10 marine barracks
navy yard. Norfolk.
MOVEMENTS OF Observation-Disclosures has
vesseleI
August si-rn. Wasp and the rneas, at New
port the Olympia. at Monte Cf'sh' the hS'um0's al
September TN. Nashville at Tompkinsvile
SAILED.
sThs Tss III, SDo4 the N t8ds s sna a4 the
FORD. from ANNAPOLIS Norfolk n. Lawrenee The
Hepn. and the seT ro 0 G Sr b.
Mare :, I' Ian. for for Honolulu the Baltimore
September 1.-The Ohio. from Cnvtte for Chs.Eoo the
Broekyn the Tacoma and "a. tie s Bae
Terrs for Barbados
GRANTS STAY AND BROTHERS MEET.