Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-16
ARMY AND NAVY.
Army Orders.

BY direction of the President. Capt. John
*. Miller, sth Infantry. is detailed for serv
ice and to fill a vacancy in the pay depart
ment. vice Capt. William +. Creary. pay
master, who is relieved from detail in that
department and assigned to the Sth In
fantry.
First Lieut. j. Alfred Moss. 2od Infantry.
upon the conclusion of the joint army and
militia coast defense exercises Fort
Winfield Scott. Cal, will proceed to rejoin
his proper station.
Contract Surgeon Chauncey l.. Chase. at
MiddleDury Ind. will proceed to Fort Rod
man, Mass. for duty.
First Lieut.. Elverton E. Fuller. 10Th In
fantry, is at his own request relieved from
his detail captain. 4Gth Company, Phil
ippine Scouts, and will join his proper sta
ton
Capt. George P. Howell, Corps of En-
gineers, is relieved from duty at Charles
ton. s. c., and will proceed to Manila,
Philippine Islands, and report in person to
Lieut.. Col John Mills, Corps of Engineers.
for duty under his Immediate orders in
connection with fortiication construction.
Capt. Willis c. Metcalf, Quarternaster. Is
relieved from duty at For, Adams, r. L..
and will take station at Newport. X. l.
Capt. William A. Covington, Coast Artil-
lery Corps, will proceed from this city to
Governors Island. N. Y. for temporary
duty in connection with the rifle competi-
ton to be held at Fort Niagara, N. " be-
ginning July 20, 1907.
Leave of absence for one month Is granted
Capt. Charles Crawford. 10th Infantry.
BY direction Of the President, Capt. John
R. r. Hannay. 22d Infantry. is detailed for
service and to fill vacancy in the quarter
masters department.
Leave of absence for one month Is
granted First Lieut.. John F. Chaplain, 5th
Infantry.
Capt. Letcher Hardeman quartermaster.
will proceed from this city to Springdale,
Mass: Little Falls. N. Y, and Glovers-
vile. N. Y, for the purpose of inspecting
tie plants of the Springdale Finishing Com
pany Rugene, Walrath and the Daniel
Hays Company, respectively. on official
business pertaining to the Manufacture of
khaki material wooden undershirts and
buckSkin gloves.
have been ordered 20 take the transport to
sail from San Francisco, Cal. about Au-
gust 10. 1907: First Lieuts. Guy V. Rukke.
Henry c. Pillsbury, Edgar King Arthur C.
Christie. Howard H. johnson, Ray w.
Bryan, Bernard S. Gostin and William H.
Richardson.
Naval Orders
Commander ]. Hood, to the course of in
struction at the United States Naval War
College, Newport. r. l.
Lieut.. Commander J. X. Robson. from
the Indiana to the Kentucky navigator.
Lieut. Commander w. w. Phelps, to the
Kentucky as executive officer.
Lieut. A. w. Johnson. from special board
duty. Navy Department. to course of in
struction at the United States Naval War
College, Newport r. l.
Lieut. w. Smith, to command the Stan
dish
Lieut. H. N. Jensen. to command the Chi
| cago.
Lieut. E. T. Fitzgerald, from the navy
| yard New York. n. Y. to the Ohio.
Lieut. r. T. Menner. from the Des Moines
and await orders
Midshipman B. A Strait, when discharged
! from a the United States naval
hospital, Annapolis Md. to lone and await
| orders.
f. P. w. Hough and l.. w. Mcclure have
been appointed acting assistant surgeons.