Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-09
The Sun and Moe
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

! Maj George +. Bartlett Coast Artillery
Corps. is relieved from his present duties
| and will assume command of Fort Ste
| vens, Ore, and of TIE artillery district OF
! the Columbia
! Capt. Robert c. Williams, 1911. Cavalry,
detailed i'm the pay depart nent. will pro-
| coed to Denver Col. for duty.
Maj William +. Lewis. Medical Corps.
| Is relieved from duty at Fort Sill. Okla.
and will proceed TO Fort Thomas, Ky, for
! duty.
| Col. George Ruhlen. assistant quarter
| master general will proceed to South
bend, Ind, for the purpose of inspecting
Il quantity OF wagon Material in process
of manufacture for the quarterma stcr' s
department.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. Henry J. Nichols.
Medical Corps.
Leave of absence for two months on
surgeons certificate of disability IS grant
ed Col Charles \. II. NcCauley. assistant
qua rtermaSter general
BY direction OF the President. Capt.
Amos y. Shattuck. uuartermasteT. is re-
lievcd from detail in the auartermaster S
department.
/ BY direction OF the President. Ma j.
. Franklin .. Johnson, I'd Cavalry, is de
tailed for service and to fill a vacancy in
the pay department.
By direction Of the President. Capt. Ed
win A. Hickman. lst Cavalry. is relieved
from duty at Wentworth Military Acad-
envy Lexington, Mo. aud will join his
regiment in the Philippine Islands.
Changes in til. Medical Corps arc an
nounced follows:
First Lieut.. J. A. Worthington. from
the general hospital. Presidio of San
Francisco. 10 the transport Thomas re-
lieving First Lieut.. NJ y. Reasoner: First
Lieut. O. ". PinkSton. from the trans
port Crook to the general hospital Hot
Springs Ark: Capt II. S. Purnell. from
Fort Mackenzie. Wyoming, to the Philip
pines.
siah G. Minus. 18th Infantry. and Capt.
Otto A. Nesmith. Signal Corps. will re-
port to army retiring boards for cXami-
nation.
Leave of absence to March 5. 1903 Is
! granted Maj George r. Barney Coast
Artillery Corps.
Capt William +. Cole. Coast Artillery
Corps. is relieved from assignment to the
S7th Company and will report To the
commanding officer. Eastern Artillery
staff.
First I.ient T.. Kearsley Sterling. Sd
Cavalry. will assume charge of construc-
ton work at Fort Winsatc. New Mexico
relieving Second Lieut.. Arthur W. Han
son. 9TH Cavalry.
Naval Orders.
Capt. L. f. Harris. from commandment
naval station, Cavite, p. L., to home and
walt orders.
Capt A z. Nazro, from command the
Wabash. navy yard. Boston. Mass, to
duty as commandment naval station. Ca
yite =. |.
Commando. w. f. Rush, from COM
mand the Ranger to Washington, d. c.,
special temporary duty.
Lieut. Commander q. CT. Mitchell and
Ensigns a. $. Wadsworth. il. J. II. New
ton. ir G. w. Nimtz and G. o. Carter,
from the Ranger TO home and wait Or
ders.
G. f. Thomas has been appointed an
acting assistant surgeon In the navy
Asst. Paynaster J. j. Lhchsinger jr.
from the Ranger, settle accounts and
wait orders.
Chaplain j. +. Frazier. to duty the In
tiepe ndeuce. navy yard, Mare Island Cal.
Chaplain W. T. Helms. resignation ac-
ceptad to take effect December =. 1905
Roatswairl &. Schonborg. to duty l-nited
States naval training station, Newport,
X. I.
Warrant Machinist o. Bodt. from the
Ranger aud wait orders.
Warrant Nachinist J. Burns. from the
Philadelphia and continue duty navy
yard. Puget Sound Wash.
Warrant MaciIinist J. W. Clark. from
the Wabash. navy ward, Boston. To duty
navy yard. Norfolk. Va
Warrant Machinist G.. W. BHrne, to
duty navy yard. Norfolk. Va.
Naval Movements
The scout Chester has arrived ii New
York and the cruiser Prairie at Newport
The gunhoat Dolphin has sailed from
Guantanamo for Gonaives. the yacht
Eagle from Port au Prince for Gonaivcs,
the cruiser Des Moines from Port IN
Prince for ST. Marc and Gonaiyes the
auxiliary Soiace from Picnningue for
Panama the tender Yankton from Singa-
pore for Colombo. the supply ship Iris
from Cavite for Hong Kong and the col
lier Caesar from Port Said for Boston.
The cruisers West Virginia. Colorado.
Maryland and Pennsylvania have arrived
at La Union. the cruisers Tennessee. Cali
fornia South Dakota and Washington at
Amapala, the Yacht Eagle at Gonaives.
the collier Sterling at Newport. the re-
pair ship Panther and the auxiliary Cul-
goa at Colombo and the tug Navajo at
Sausalito.
The collier Saturn has sailed from San
Diego for San Francisco.
Midshipman Bernard Pardoned.
Alidshpman Richard T. Bernard. I.S.N-.
was tried by court-maItial on board the