Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-16
Army Orders.

Leave Of absence for three months on
surgeons certificate of disability is
granted Lieut.. Col. George Nee. Derby,
Corps of Engineers.
Leave Of absence for four months is
granted Second Lieut.. Douglas Donald,
25th Infantry.
Second Lieut.. Joseph E. Myers, Artillery
Corps, has been relieved Of construction
work at Fort Niche, n Y.
Sergt Of Ordnance Martin Miller has
beer placed on the retired list on his own
application.
Capt. Jesse c. Nichols, ordnance depart
ment, is relieved from duty at the Spring
field armory, Springfield, Mass, and will
proceed to Havana. Cuba, and report to
the commanding general, army of Cuban
pacificatiou, for duty as chief ordnance
officer and depot ordnance officer of that
army, relieving Capt. William H. Tschap
pat ordnance department. who will pro-
coed to the United States powder depot,
Dover N. j., for duty.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Second Lieut.. Harry l.. Morse,
Artillery Corps.
Dental Surgeons Hugh G. VOORHEES, and
VIM. H. Chambers have been relieved
from duty in the Philippines and ordered
to the United States.
First Lieut.: Douglas Potts, 18th Infantry,
will proceed to Havana, Cuba, and report
in person to Brig Gen. Thomas II. Barry,
U. S. A, for appointment and duty as aid
de-camp on his staff.
Lieut.. Col. William A. Mann, 9Th In
fantry, will remain duty with the army
Of Cuban pacification for one month after
the arrival at Havana, Cuba, of Maj Mil
lard F. Waltz, general staff, when he will
proceed to Washington, D. c.. for the pur-
pose of packing and shipping public prop
erty, and thence to join his regiment
Color Sergt. Ezekiel H. Hill, oath In
fantry, and First Sergt. John Cunning,
Seth Company. Coast Artillery, have been
placed on the retired list on their own ap-
plications
The leave of absence granted Maj. Aaron
H. Appel, surgeon, is extended two months
and fifteen days.
First Lieut.. Franklin R. Kenney, retired,
is detailed for general recruiting service
at Phoenix, Ariz., relieving Capt. Robert
c. Williams. 18th Cavalry. who will join
his regiment. Lieut.. Kenney will discon-
ticable under the terms of the leases or
agreements for rental. and will then pro-
coed to Shreveport, La, and open a main
station at that place, transferring thereto
the members of his recruiting party
First Lieut. William E. Persons, 18th In
fantry, is relieved from duty at the recruit
depot at Columbus barracks, Ohio, and
will join his company.
Leave of absence for two months and
twenty days Is granted Second Lieut.. Owen
G. Collins. Artillery Corps.
Lieut.. Col. Ezra B. Fuller. retired. will
proceed to Columbia, s. c., for the purpose
of reading a paper before the convention
of the Interstate National Guard Associa-
ton, March % and 26, 1907, on the subject
THE Relation of the National Guard to the
United States and the Regular Army"
Post Commissary Sergeant Loring A.
Bond has been placed on the retired list
on his own application.
The following changes in. the stations
and duties of officers Of the ordnance de-
partment are ordered:
Maj. Beverly w. Dunn, from the office
of the chief of ordnance to Morristown,
N. j., for duty at powder depot, Dover,
N. ]. Maj Dunn will assume command of
the depot April 15 1907, relieving Lieut..
Col. Grin B. Mitcham.
Lieut.. Col. Mitcham will proceed to
Watervliet arsenal, Watervliet, N. Y, and
relieve Lieut.. Col. Lawrence L. BrufY.
Lieut.. Col. Bruff will proceed to Phila-
| delphia, Pa, and relieve Lieut.. Col. James
| Rockwell, jr.
Paul, Mimi, for duty chief ordnance
officer of the Department of Dakota.