Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-29

court-martial has convened at the navy
yard. Norfolk for the trial of Lieut.. John
A. Schofield. commanding the torpedo boat
Winsfow. for alleged neglect OF duty in
connection with mishaps to that vessel. In
Guiding running aground on q recent trip
from New York to Norfolk. Capt. A. v.
Wadhams of the Norfolk navy yard is
president and Capt. E. e West. u. s. NJ.
G.. OF the Judge advocate generals ONCE, Is
Judge advocate of the court.
Naval Orders.
( Midshipman W. r Hayes. from the Ma
val Academy to the Maine.
Midshipman F. II. Roberts, from the Ma
val Academy to the Missouri.
Midshipfnan A. A. Garcelon. jr., from the
Naval Academy TO the Kearsarge
s Surgeon c. IL T. Lowndes. from the
Texas to the Virginia.
surgeon g. @. Evans. to the navy recruit
ing station. Denver, Col, to the Louisiana
Surgeon i. Morris, from the Iowa and
walt orders.
Surgeon NJ. X. Johnson from the Maine
to the Iowa.
Passed Assistant Surgeon r. b. Williams,
from the West Virginia to the Maine.
Assistant Surgeon ]. r. LIKES. to the
navy yard, New York.
Assistant Surgeon F. W s. Dean to the
navy recruiting station, Denver, Col.
Assistant Surgeon p. r. Stalnaker.. to the
West Virginia.
torpedo station, Newport r. /.
Chief Carpenter w. H. Squire, to the
works OF Neafie Levy Shipbuiiding Com
pany, Philadelphia, Pa, to the st. Louis
carpenter II. L. Demarest to the works
OF the New York Shipbuding Company,
Camden. N. j.. TO the Washington
Army Orders.
Col. William II. Heuer Corps of Engi-
neers. in addition to his present duties. has
been ordered to report to the commanding
general, Pacific division, for assignment to
duty
Maj. Charles III. McKlnstry, Corps of En-
gineers. has been ordered to report to the
commanding general, Department of Cali
fornia, for assignment TO duty.
Second Lieut.. Charles r. Alley Artillery
Corps. has been assigned to duty at the
United States Military Academy
4. Maj. Clarence Deems, Artillery Corps
has been relieved from duty at Fort Flag
Ter, wash, and ordered TO assume command
OF the post at Fort Schuyler N Y
8 Capt. c. Dew. Wilcox, Artillery Corps,
mas been ordered to examinations for promo
ton.
Capt. Charles C. Clark. commissary has
been relieved from duty at Chicago ana or
dered to Atlanta, Ga, for duty as chief
commissary of the Department of the Gulf.
relieving Capt. William Elliott commits
sary, who is ordered to Vancouver Bar
racks, Wash, for duty as chief comrnssary
OF the Department of the Columbia.
capt. l. W Leonard. 18th Infantry has
been detailed as professor of military
science and tactics at Concorda College.
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Stable Sergeant Alfred Freeland, 9Th Bat
terry. Field Artillery, has been placed on the
retired list on his own application.
Lieut.. Col. Smith s. Leach and Capt. H.
e. Hale, general staff, have been ordered to
Newport, r, l., in time to take part In the
conference of officers at the Naval War
College during the coming summer.
Marine Corps Orders.
First Lieutenant A. E. Brunzell, from the
Cleveland to the marine barracks, Boston.
First Lieutenant Ellis b. Miller from the
Des Moines to the marine barracks Nor
folk.
First Lieutenant Frank Halford, from the
Texas to the marine barracks, Portsmouth
N. H.
First Lieutenant Walter E. Noa, from the
marine barracks, League Island, Pa, to
command the marine guard of the Hancock
First Lieutenant r. r. Williams, from the
marine barracks, Washington, D. c., TO
command the marine guard of the Virginia.
Second Lieutenant A. B. Drum, from the
marine barracks, New York. to the Vir-
GINA
Capt. T. H. Low and Second Lieutenant
B. A. Lewis. from the Brooklyn to the ma
rine barracks, League Island.
Major A. 8. McLemore, granted two
months leave.
First Lieutenant Giles Bishop, jr from
the Denver to this city.
First Lieutenant Cleyburn McCauley, from
the marine barracks, Culebra, to the marine
barracks. New York.
Second Lieutenant r. III. Davis, to the
School of Application, Annapolis, for in
struction.
First Lieutenant William A. Howard, to
the marine barracks, League Island.
Examination of Mr.. Price.
A board of officers consisting of Major
John T. French, quartermaster; Capt. ]. r.
NJ. Taylor. 14th Infantry, and Capt. ]. t.
Crabbs, quartermaster has been ordered to
meet in this city for the purpose of exam
lining Mr.. Washington r. Price, formerly
private, Troop K. 9th Cavalry for appoint
ment as superintendent of national ceme-
terry.
MR.. BRENNAN EXPLAINS.