New-York tribune., 1906-09-08
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.


Washington. September 2
MILLION DOLLAR BIDS.-One OF the largest
contracts for naval ordnance VIII be let next week.
when the Bureau Of Ordnance will receive bids for
more than SO0oOo0 II is unusual for the Navy
Department TO invite bids for the finished cannon,
but 4 Is now desired to ascertain what prices It
various cabres nom tSe 7inch ap 10 sf the neh che
for = ibe smSete s MSsy % M VII WI contrast
OF nickel steel. There has been more or less talk
gum faeoy at G ana Eer 9erhap S the
bids to be received next week will throw light
ORDERS IssUED-The following orders have
been issued:
Colonel ENoCH H CRowDER. General STAFF to New
YORK City as chief Of stan. Atlantic Division
First Lieutenant WILLIAM TIDBAIL. artillery eorps
from 5th COMPANY Coast ARTILLERY to unassigned iis
lieutenant Colonel THADDEUs w JONES cavalry. TO
First Lieutenant LOUIS 3 d. RUCKER. Jr 18Th IN
fantry. from Atlanta to Washington Barracks
Major PHILIP c. WALES surgeon. Fort Wayne
caPsi9 JAMES II EAsTLASp assistant surgeon TEXAS
NAVY
Captain 5. LEMIiY retired. to navy yard. Norfolk
Captain q ROLLER LEI retired 90 S'taehsd navy yard Nor
Commander P WHITE detached naval training sta
tion. Newport TO Bureau OF Navigation Navy De-
partment
Lisut-nsnt Commander W. ]. Maxwell. to duty as
tschmsnt Of Commander 3. W. HODGES.
lieutenant NJ ST u ELLIS. TO inspection duty Phiia-
Ensign G A. G. HARRINGTON. to navy yard Boston.
Paymaster T. W. LEUTZE. to the Hancock
Paymaster w L. WILSON, detached from the Hancock.
settle accounts. wait orders
BY cable from Rear Admiral J.. n. Dayton. COM
rnander in chief. Asatic feet. Chefoo September 8:
1Acutsnan, Commander q w LAWS detached from
Ohio 20 the Rainbow. duty on staf.
MARINE CORPS.
Captain r. c. BERKELEY. to marine barracks. navy
Major DION WILLIAMS hold in readiness for duty
feet marine officer. Asiatc feet - - -.
marine barrseks League leland. to the marine bar
Colonel A. Z. KELToN appointed delegate rsDrssontins
Fr,T R1xy fs1t.5snt a AqI5 q Moh dsaehsd nom Wash
ng!on; d 6 TO the Colorado. s-.,. 49,. c,,,,-.t,
First Lieutenant r. c. EGAN detached from Newport.
First . Lisutsnant W E PARKER. detached from New
First Lieutenant Fl O. SMITH. detached nom ths
Second Lieutenant p $ BERRY detached rrOm the Mis-
Second Lieutenant C. A. LUTz detached New York
First Lieutenant c. F. WILLIAMS detached IN.
.sosS Esegs % san = STOKES detached from
First fIsus.nanf w MCIi5KEY close recruiting Of
aces in the District Of california. 70 Mare Island
Second Lieutenant r E RowE1L to Marine School Of
Application, Annapolis
MOVEMENTS of vEssEI.s-The following
movements Of vessels have been reported 20 thu
Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
September sThe Maine the Missouri me ksntIexy ths
the Alabama. the Illinois. the lndlana ana
at Bar HaroOr; the Louisiana, at Hoc<Iandi
Leonidas. LsmOine; the StrinEhan and tns
Talbot polls; the Nevada. the Des Moines and
Cleveland at Norfolk the Arkansas az Annapohsi
the Florida at Newport News; the Ninneapollss az
League Island: the Lebanon az Bradford: the Boston
ths Princeton at Bremerton
September THE Puritan at Newport News
SAILED.
September erhe Florida. from Newport Ne~s f9r An
rapolis. Paducah, from sanchez Tor Santo DO
rngo city; Lebanon. from Newport for Bradfordt
tha Yanktol. from Boston FOR Bar Harbor.
TIE Marblshsad ordered placed OF commission. navy
yard Mars Isand: her place taken BY the Yorktown,
ordered pacsd IN commission.