Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-16
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
Army Orders.

Dental Surgeon John r. Ames Is re-
lieved from duty at Fort Leavenworth
Kan. and will proceed to jefferson bar
racks. Mo. for duty.
Second Lieut. George Dany. Philippine
Scouts recently appointed from ordnance
sergeant, United States Army. will sal
for Manila about June :. 1908.
! Capt Americas Mitchell. 5th Infantry
is relieved from duty at Plattsburg bar
racks. \. Y. and will proceed to the
headquarters of his regiment in Cuba for
duty.
Leave of absence for one month and ten
days. with permission to apply for an ex-
tension of twenty days. is granted Capt
| Weston P. Chamberlain. assistant sur
geon.
First Lieut.. Arthur NJ, Whaley. assis-
| tant surgeon, will proceed to Jackson bar
racks. La. for temporary duty during the
| absence of Capt Weston P. Chamberlain
| assistant surgeon.
First Lieut. Samuel NJ De Loire as
sistant surgeon, will report to the exam
lining board a the Army Medical Museum
| building. Washington. for examination to
determine his fitness for advancement.
| Leave of absence for three months is
granted Capt. George D. Freeman. jr., I'd
Infantry.
Col. John L Chamberlain. inspector
general. will proceed to Hot Springs,
F., Ark. and report to the commanding Of
flcer of the army and navy general hos
| pital at that place for observation ard
| reatment.
| By direction OF the President Capt.
Daniel L. Tate Sd Cavalry. is detailed as
professor of military science and tactics
AZ the University of Vermont and State
| Agricultural College. Burlington. Vt. vice
Capt. Harry H. Tibbetts. 10th Infantry.
who will repair TO this city and report in
person to the president of the Army War
College for duty.
Maj William H Wilson surgeon. is
detailed as a member of the examining
| board at Fort Jay. n Y. vice Capt, Ira
a. Sinner assistant surgeon. relieved.
Lieut. Col. John V. White. Coast Artil-
lery CCrps. is relieved from the command
| Of Fort Stevens Ore. and of the artillery
| district of the Columbia and will proceed
to Fort Williams. Me. and take station
| at that post.
By direction of the President Maj.
Charles j. Bailey Coast Artillery Corps.
is relieved from duty as member of the
General Staff Corps and will report in
person to the chief of artillery for duty
as senior assistant in his office.
By direction of the President First
Lieut.. George c. Lewis. 18th Infantry.
| is detailed for service and to fill a va
cancy in the Signal Corps.
| By direction of the President the fol-
lowing named officers are relieved from
detail in the Signal Corp and assigned
| 10 the regiments deslsndted a1lef thelr
| names: First Lieut.. Joseph W. Beacham,
jr.. to the 18th Infantry. First Lieut..
William A. Kent. to the 22d Infantry:
First Lieut.. Lawrence P. Butler, to the
18th Infantry.
The following transfers at the request
Of the officers concerned are ordered:
| First Lieut.. John II Baker from the 22d
| Infantry to the 21st Infantry; First Lieut..
Charles Z Herr. from the 21st Infantry
to the 22d Infantry.
! By direction OF the President the fol-
lowing named officers are detailed for
| service and to fill vacancies in the Signal
| Corps: First Lieut.. Ferdinand ". Fonda
| 10Th Cavalry: First Lieut.. j Alfred Moss
| 22d Infantry; First Lieut.. Benjamin d.
| Foulois. 18th Infantry.
Died in the Philippines.
The War Department is informed that
John E. Williams, Company c. sth United
States Infantry. died In the Philippines.
Naval Orders
| Rear Admiral c. H. Arnold from duty
| at the Naval War College. Newport.
r. l.. to duty as member of the naval
examining and naval retiring boards.
Mills building. Washington. D. c.
| Capt. A Reynolds from md
Franklin. navy yard. Norfolk. Va, and
ordered TO duty in connection with Mon
tana. with view of being ordered in COM
mand of that vessel when commissioned.
Capt. \. c. Dillingham; from duty as SUI
perintendent of the United States naval
training service. headquarters Newport.
r. L. to command Franklin. navy yard.
Norfolk. Va.
| Commander F. C. Bowers orders TO ma
val station. Cavite. P L., revoked. con-
| tinue duties as inspector of engineering
material. Connecticut district. headquar-
| tiers Hartford. Conn.
/ Commander T. w. kinkaid from duty as
inspector of engineering material for the
| Chester. Pa. district to duty as head of
! department steam engineering, naval sta
| ton. Cavite. =. 7.
| Ensign \. 6. Stirling TO Idaho April Is.
1908.
Medical Inspector S. Fl. Dickson from,
navy yard Norfolk. Va. to the marine
| barracks. Washington. .. c.
| Surgeon T. W. Kite from Franklin navy
| yard. Norfolk, Va. to the navy yard.
Norfolk. Va.
| Surgeon c. Z. Langhorn from marine
| barracks. Washington. D. G.. to the ma
val station, Honolulu. Hawaiian territory.
| Passed Assistant Surgeon c. G. Smith
from naval station, Honolulu, Hawaiian
| territory. to home and wait orders
| Passed Assistant Surgeon H. o. Shiffert
from CAM, Elliott. Isthman canal zone,
to home and wait orders.
| Passed Assistant Surgeon II. l.. Brown
city, Okla, to the naval station, Cavte
r. l.
Naval Movements