The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-07-26
RECENTCHANGES
IN THE i. s.
NAVY
Orders Issued to Officers in
Service by Department
at Washington.
Special to The Journal,

Washington, D. c., July 25.-The
following orders to officers of the
United States navy have been issued: :
Captains. B. Murdoch detached
duty as member of the general board
and ordered to> command the Rhode
Island; r. D. Nicholson ordered TO
duty as assistant to the chief Of the
Bureau of Navigation; A. w. Wood,
retired, ordered to duty as inspector
of ordnance at naval magazine, Mare
Island yard; F. A. Miller, NJ Morrell,
E. B. Underwood, commissions an
nOunCed
Commanders-W. BraUnersteuther
detached duty as inspector of the
Fourteenth Lighthouse District and
ordered to duty as inspector of ord
nance at naval magazine, Iona Island,
n. Y; ]. Hood given additional duty
struction at the Naval War College; ;
H. o. Dunn detached command of the
Prairie, ordered home and placed on
waiting orders; r. F. Lopez, w. s.
Sims, E. Simpson, H. Hall, A. P. Nib
lack and l.. D. Miner commissions an
nounced.
Lieutenant Commanders-W. J. Max
well ordered to command the Mari
eta; G. F. Cooper detached the Indi-
ana, ordered home and placed on wait
ing orders; ]. K. Robson detached
the Indiana and ordered to the Ken
lucky; W. W. Phelps ordered to the
Kentucky; E. E. Capehart detached
naval war college, August 1, and or
dered to duty as commandant of naval
training station, San Francisco, with
additional duty in command of the
Pensacola; A. A. Alderman detached
duty as cOmmandant of naval station,
Guantanamo, Cuba, nd ordered to COM
mand the Prairie; F. H. Clark, Jr.,
given additional duty as inspector of
ordnance at Wateryleit Arsenal, n.
Y; " Blue. ordered to duty with the
as executive officer, when placed in
commission; T. s. Wilson, E. L. Bis
sett, commissions announced.
Lieutenants - F. Martin, detached
the Indiana and ordered to the Ken
lucky; w. r. Cushman ordered to the
Chicago; V. A. Kimberly ordered to
the Nebraska; T. d. Parker ordered
to naval hospital; n. Y. for treatmen /;
A w. Johnson ordered to duty in at
tendance on the course of instruction
at the naval war college; w Smith
ordered to command the Standish; E.
T. FITZGERALD detached New York yard
and ordered to. the Ohio; r. T. Men
ner detached the Des Moines, ordered
home and placed on waiting orders;
2. E. Briggs detached the Philadelphia
and ordered to duty as assistant to the
Equipment and Ordnance officer,
Puget Sound yard; J. o. Fisher grant
ed two months sick leave when dis
charged from treatment: G. 7. Petten-
gill detached Puget Sound yard and
ordered to the Philadelphia; +. b. FIRE.
yer and J. P. Murdoch, commissions
announced; A F. H. Yates detached
Bureau of Steam Engineering August
and ordered to the Georgia: F. Fl.
Brumby detached naval war college,
August /, and ordered to duty in
charge of warrant machinis-s class,
Norfolk yard; P. W. Foote, ordered
to the Vesuvius; J. ]. Hannigan or
dered TO the Albany.
Ensigns-E. S. Root detached the
Indiana and ordered to the Maine; III.
Powell ordered to the Illinois; ]. s.
Abbott, detached the Indiana and or
dered to the Des HMOines; L. Cresap
detached the Indiana and ordered to