New-York tribune., 1906-08-14
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
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Washington. August 49,
HIGH PRICES IN ALASKA.-The women nurses
and the soldiers the former In attendance and the
latter under rearsent a. Army pitfalls IN Alaska,
hE:s come nea- starving TO deaCn en the allowance
which was permitted under the law at % cents
ration. The military authorities in the terrlte-y
have reported that the allowance Is altogether in
adequate and does not begin TO furnish funds TO
buy food to sustain those to whom it is issued by
the government. II will be necessary 20 make an
exception the part Of the nurses and the soldier
patients, and 10 this end the regular army ration
action he may take by virtue Of statute
IN % m he pssbe SI s throsh M
high price OF food In the territory, especially az the
visions which must be brought from a distance are
expensive and such commodities as eggs: meat l and
in The states.
NAVY SURGEONS ACCUsED.-secretary Bona
parte to-day received the findings IN the court mar
tial cases of Assistant Surgeons T. y. Pease and
Thomas L. Brown. OF the navy, who were charged
with 'gouging' in their examinations for promoS
tion. The attorney for these officers has fled
brief. taking exception to certain rulings. and while
no official announcement is made it is understood
that the decisions OF the courts adverse 20 the
examined at the aY aa ease s9d @
officers in looking their papers found that the
started which resulted IN orderng rG an couTt G1 martial
Inc tflaIs TOOK place last week Secretary Bona
PaEte mas hot yst taken action on the cases.
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders have
been issued:
Colonel ERNEST A. DARLINGTON and Captan
S1eS SST1ARLEs LES MENoHER General Staff.
to Fort Riley " N0+-4i4'' "eNe S'a'i'
Mat9F Pe.s1 SAMUEL REBER. General STAFF Camp mabry
N''s Mount R sfR'Es sa Camp
Roosevelt; Mount Gretna ''~''' - ~a'"'
BENJAMIN Harrison join proper satioa s5ah from Fort
Captsn H John w FIiRLoNG, General staff to Fort
Chickamauga' to join proper station.
captain COZ C0RNEI.Is DE W. WILCOX General staff:
0aDf6n RasS W on EEAD B4aB9 Staff
captain GE0RGE fns H SHELTON. General staff TO Fort
Camp Tacoma Join proper stations. Ssnerai stan; from
captain THOMAS O. AsHBURN artillery corps: to Fort
NAVY.
captsms M a 4ARSHALI 4 Lb and ovALTRoyG
sHTPIEY. j. e = cRAVEN c4AEPAN' sSa S MAEsR AdGP H
tenant. tenant Commanders q 4 E A TRAUT R B. Has
TNdT6S. " BE6THERToMN. & g. GaoSEf g bAY. Syn =
E9aHS BRooks RAEN i en& bAS66k ST6sN aJ
civ Ensneea gTTz SFgTe22 e G PARKER ana
Commander nd B T MAILING. to yard New York.
glneer ofHcer O'''4' as senior en-
Aa's5sp' sns ssaaSs sSTsspnf N rNTER powEv.
States Marine Corps. appointed. ~
Ensign J. J. TIANNIGAN. home and wait orders
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.-The following
movements of vessels have been reported to the
Navy Department
ARRIVED
August l0-The Yankton. Rockport; the Choctaw AZ
Norfoik; the Dolphin, at Portsmouth. N II.
August 1.-THE Sylph. Oyster Bay; the Saturn ar
Mare Island the Arkansas. at New London: the
Mayfiower at Monte Cristi; stockton al Nor
folk. - w
August 12-The New Jersey the Rhode Island AZ
Newport; the Rocket, at Indian Head; CTncin-
natl. at Che-Foo; the Chicago. Bremerton: the
Nero, at New London; the Dolphin at RockIand
SAILED.
August 1.-THE Sylph. from navy yard New York for
Oyster Bay; the Arkansas. from Newport for Nav
London: the Minneapolis from Tornpkinsviile for
southern drill grounds; the New Jersey. from Gar
diners Bay for Newport.
August l2-The Virginia, Bradford for Rockland.
the Rocket. from Indian Head for Norfolk. The
Chicago. from Seattle for Brenerton the Rain
bridge and tho Barry from Shanghai for Che-Foo
Dolphin from Portsmouth for T5oTtlsnd VJs
Rockland. ''@
folk. '' '-