Evening star., 1907-08-02

Army Orders.

Lieut.. Col. Robert K Evans, 9th Infan-
try. win proceed to Camp Perry. Ohio, in
connection with his duties executive Of
| ficer of the national match.
Dental Surgeon Croxton L. Ron, at San
Francisco. Cal, will proceed to his home,
Paris, KY, for annulment of contract.
The leave Of absence granted Second
Lieut.. John de B. w. Gardiner, 11th Cav
airy, is extended to September /, 1907.
Lieut.. Col. John F. Guilfoyle. Maj. John
Pitcher and Capt. Francis H. Beach, 1th
| Cavalry, are designated as members Of the
cavalry board, vice Maj. Thomas j. Lewis
and Capt. Walter c. Short 18th Cavalry,
| and Capt. Lanning Parsons, 9th Cavalry,
relieved
Capt Stephen NJ Kochersperger. ID Cav
| airy. is relieved as member Of the cav
airy board.
Second Lieut. Albin L. Clark. 3Oth Infan-
try. on the expiration Of his present sick
leave ofsabsence will join his regiment.
Leave Of absence for three months Is
granted Second Lieut.. James B. Wool
nough, 21st Infantry.
Leave of absence for four months On
surgeons certificate of disability Is granted
First Lieut.. Joseph Rodgers, Philippine
Scouts.
Capt. S. L. slocum. 1st Cavalry: First
Lieut.; osmun Latroae jr:, sth & cavalry, ,Iis
and Second Lieuts. Ronald E. Fisher, l4th
Cavalry. and p. ]. Hennessey, 9Th Cavalry,
have been ordered to examination for pro-
motion.
s:ah c. Minus, 10th Infantry, is detailed as
professor of military science and tactics at
Clemson Agricultural College, Clemson, 3.
c., to take effect September I. 1907.
First Lieut.. William P. Banta. assistant
surgeon. having reported his arrival at San
Francisco. Call will proceed to Fort d. A.
Russell. Wyo., for duty.
Leaves Of absence have been granted as
follows: First Lieut.. N. +. Ramsey, Ord
nance Department, ten days; Second Lieut..
John C. Fairfax. 21st Infantry, four
months. on account OF sickness; second
Lieut. Burt W. Phillips, goth Infantry, two
months: Second Lieut.. NJ. B. CARRIER, 22d
Infantry, one month.
Lieut.. Cpl. William II. Bixby Corps of
Engineers,' will proceed during the month
of August 1907. to Omaha. Neb., on official
business pertaining to his duties as chief
engineer officer, Department of the Mis-
souri, and upon the completion OF this duty
will return to his proper station.
Mai. Edward r. Morris surgeon. is re-
lieved from duty at Fort Logan Colorado,
and from further treatment at the general
hospital, Washington barracks, and will
First Lieut.. j.. Alfred Moss, 22d Infantry
Is detailed for duty With the Ohio National
Guard during the matches of the National
Rifle Associa ton. for the period from Au-
gust 10 to %. 1907.
The following assignments to regiments OF
officers recently promoted are announced:
Lieut.. Col. John c. Gresham. 14th cav
airy: Maj. Samuel ID. Freeman, 9th Cav
and First Lieuts. Edward NJ. Ofley. 18th
Cavalry: Fay w. Brabson. 23d Infantry;
Royden e. Beebe. 14th Infantry: VIM. j.
oLoughlin. 14tlr Infantry. Edward. J.
Bloom, 4th infantry: Girard L. McEntee,
jr, eth Infantry: Leighton Powell. 18th In
fantry; Charles Keller. 10th Infantry; John
Scott. 4th Infantry
Leaves of absence have been granted as
follows: First Lieut. Lewis Forester. 9TH
Cavalry two months: Capt A w. Brew
ster 9th Infantry. fourteen days: Second
Lieut. VIM. 8. Weeks. 4th Infantry. one
month: First Lieut. VIM P. Pitts, 2lst In
fantry. three months: Capt. L. A. Curtis,
22d Infantry. fourteen days extension.
BY direction of the President, First
Lieut.. George c. Mullen. 21st Infantry. Will
report in person to Brig. Gen. Thomas.
president Of an army retiring board at
Denver, Col, for examination by the
board.
The leave Of absencc granted Maj. Walter
A. Bethel, judge advocate, is extended ona
month.
Capt. Conrad H. LAMA, quartermaster. Is
relieved from temporary duty in the office
of the quartermaster general of the army,
and will take station at Fort Meade, 8. D..
and assume charge OF construction work at
that post, relieving First Lieut.. David H.
Biddle, 9th Cavalry, of that duty.