Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-30
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
Army Orders.


Maj, Thomas H. Slavens, Quartermaster,
will proceed from this city TO Madison bar
racks, Fort Niagara and Fort Porter New
York, on official business pertaining to con-
struction work at those posts, and upon the
completion of this duty will return to his
proper station.
Col. Charles B. Byrne assistant surgeon
general. Is assigned to temporary duty In
this city, for consultation with the surgeon
general of the army, and upon the compile
ton of this duty will proceed to Govern
ors Island.
The order directing First Lieut.. George P.
Halves, jr.. Coast Artillery, to return to
his proper station g SO amended as to d.
rect him. when excused by the court, to re-
turn to the place Of receipt by him Of that
order.
The following named officers of the Coast
Artillery Corps are designated as members
of the artillery board: Mat. Richmond p.
Davis, Capt. Frank w. Coe, Capt Henry J.
Hatch, Capt. Charles E. Kilbourne. First
Lieut. Halsey Dun woody, recorder. Capt.
Aston Hamilton, Coast Artillery Corps. is
designated as an additional member of the
board for the consideration Of ballistics and
other mathematical questions only.
Maj. Edward Chynoweth nth Infantry, Is
relieved from treatment at the General
Hospital, Washington barracks, and will re-
turn to his proper station.
Second Lieut. William V. Carter, 9th Cav
airy. Will proceed to Chicago, ILL.,, and re-
port in person to Rrig. Gen. William II.
Carter, United States Army, for appoint
ment and duty aid-de-camp on his staff.
First Lieut.. Willis p. Coleman. 9th In
fantry.' recruiting officer at Wichita, Kan,
upon the occasion of his next official visit
to Arkansas City. Kan. will proceed to
Newkirk. Okla, for the purpose of procur-
ing certain evidence ne cessary TO complete
the trial of an enlisted man now belore a
general court-martial at Fort Riley. KAN,
and upon the comp elton of this duty will
return to Arkansas City.
The resignation by Second Lieut. Ma
thaniel L. Howard, sth Infantry, of his
comm ssion as an officer of the army has
been accepted by the President, to take
effect August Is.
Leave of absence FOR one month is grant
ed Col Richard L. Hoxie, Corps Of Engi-
neers.
Capt. Charles D. Clay, United States
Army, retired, recruiting officer, Little
Rock, Ark, will proceed to Hot Springs,
Ark, for the purpose of procuring certain
evidence necessary to complete the trial OF
an enlisted man now before general court
martial at Fort Sill, Okla.
The leave of absence granted First Lieut.
Michael E. Morris, Philippine Scouts, Is ex-
tended one month
Leave of absence for one month is
granted First Lieut. Fay w. Brabson. I'D
Infantry.
Second Lieut.. Samuel NJ Parker, Goth In
fantry, after the completion of his duties
with the army infantry rifle team at Sea
Girt. n. j., will return to Fort Douglas,
countability at that post, and upon the
completion OF this duty will Join his regiz
ment.
Leave of absence for twenty days is
granted Second Lieut.. Samuel NJ. Parker,
10Th Infantry, to take effect upon the COM
pletion Of his duties at Sea Girt, N. ].
Contract Surgeon H. Newton Kierulff,
United States Army. is relieved from duty
In the Philippines division, and will pro-
coed to San Francisco.
Leave Of absence for one month Is granted
Contract Surgeon H. Newton Kierulff,
United States Army.
granted Capt. John G. Gilmore. IT,, Coast
Artillery Corps. to take effect on or about
September 4, 1907
Naval Orders.
The following orders have been issued:
Commander H. o. Dunn, to Baltimore,
Nd, and report to the supervisor of naval
auxiliaries on the Atlantic coast for such
duty as he may assign.
Paymaster F. G. Pyne, discharged treat
ment U. s. Army general hospital, Fort
Bayard, New Mexico. to the U. s. Naval
Hospital New Fort Lyon, Col, for duty as
purchasing pay officer, general storekeeper
and pay officer of that hospital.
Paymaster P. G. kennard, detached duty
U. s. Naval Hospital, New Fort Lyon Col
to home, settle accounts and wait orders
Boatswain A. Madsen, to the naval train
ing station, Newport, r. l., September s.
1877.
Gunner J. J. Manning. detached duty
navy yard. Washington, ID. c., etc, to the
navy yard. Mare Island, Cal.
Gunner H. A. Nevins, to Nebraska.
Carpenter ]. L. Jones, detached duty navy
yard, N. Y, to Dixie.
Carpenter c.. Greenwich, detached duty
Dixie. to move and leave Of one month
Warrant Machinist D. ]. Mccarthy, to the
navy yard. Boston, Mass.
Paymaster's Clerk w. N. Dunlap, appoint
ed paymaster's clerk in the navy, duty
Lancaster, navy yard, League Island, Pa.
Naval Movements.
r The Prairie has arrived at Newport, the
Alabama at Hampton Roads and the Pre-
BILE at Bell.ngham bay.
The Tacoma has sailed from Hampton
Roads for New York. the Raleigh from
Honolulu for San Francisco, the Ajax from
Philadelph ia for Hampton Roads, the Nero
from Newport to Baltimore the Villalobos
from Shanghai for the Yangtse river and
the Galveston from Shanhaikwang for
Newchwang.