Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-28
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

Army Orders.
Leave Of absence for one month Is
granted First Lieut.. Morgan L. Brett.
Coast Artillery Corps. to take efSect upon
his relief from duty at Fort Banks, Mass.
The following transfers at the request
of the officers concerned are ordered:
First Lieut.. Leslie A. I. Chapman. from
the LIST Cavalry to the 5th Cavalry.
First. Lieut.. Frederick Mears. from The
18th Cavalry to the LIST Cavalry.
First Lieut.. George Grunert. from the
9Th Cavalry to the 18th Cavalry.
Lieut.. Grunert will report by telegraph
to his regimental commander for assign
ment to troop and station, and will pro-
coed to join the station to which as
signed.
The remaining officers will be assigned
to troops by their respective regimental
commanders.
Capt. William R. smedberg, jr.. 14th
ard B. Corcoran, LIST Field Artillery. Is de-
tailed to inspect public animals to be de-
livered at Likely or Madeline. Cal: Og-
den and Garland. Utah, and Dillon. Mont.
ran will make such visits as may be nee
essary to the places named to complete
contracts.
Leave of absence for three months to
Der. 1908. with permission to apply for an
extension Of two months and with per-
mission to 20 beyond the sea. is granted
Col. Charles A. Williams. Hst Infantry.
Second Lieut.. Frederick w. Boshchen.
10th Infantry. upon completion of his du-
ties at the camp of instruction, Fort Ri
ley. Kan. will return to his proper station
at Fort Crook. Neb., for temporary duty
pertaining to the transfer of property &C
countability. upon the completion Of
which he will proceed to Denver. Col. and
report to Brig. Gen. Earl D. Thomas.
United States Army. for appointment and
duty as aid-de-camp on his stan.
First Lieut. George Trotter Tyler. Med
Fort Monroe. Va. to Fort Fremont: s..
c., and report to the commanding ofilcer
of the latter post for temporary duty
and by letter to the commanding general.
Department of the Gulf,
First Lieut.. Garfield l. Mckinney. Med
ical Corps. to take the transport to sail
from San Francisco, Cal, on or about
September 8. 1908; to take the transport
! ippine Islands on or about September Is.
1908.
Leave of absence for four months on
surgeons certificate Of disability is grant
Leave of absence for four months on
surgeons certificate of disability Is grant
ed Second Lieut.. David L. Roscoe. LIST
Cavalry.
the applications of Sergt Oscar Tescap-
pat. Company D. LIST Battalion of Engi-
neers and First Sergt william Dolan, I'd
Recruit Company. those soldiers will be
placed upon the retired list.
Naval Orders.
Midshipman H. NJ. Bemis, from the Sa-
mar to the Helena.
Assistant Surgeon H. w. B. Turner, to
duty at the United States Naval Medical
School Hospital. Washington. d. c.
Paymaster S. Bryan, to additional duty
In charge of the accounts of the follow
ing vessels to be placed in reserve at the
naval Academy. Annapolis, Nd: Chicago,
Olympia, Arkansas, Hartford and Ne
vada.
Paymaster T. D. Harris, from the Chi
cago and wait orders.
Assistant Paymaster H. B. Worden,
from the Olympia and wait orders.
Assistant Paymaster B. D. Rogers, from
the Hartford and wait orders.
Assistant Paymaster P. H. Philbrick,
from the Nevada and wait orders.
Assistant Paymaster H. H. Alkire, from
the Arkansas and wait orders
Ch1ef BoatSwain r. Rohange, from the
fleet.
and e Damn g. acR M M Smith, L. Gresstt
masters clerks in the navy revoked.
w. B. Weygant. appointed a paymas-
ter's clerk in the navy, duty naval sta
ton, Cavite, p. I.
Marine Corps Orders.
Maj. ]. H. Russell. from Marine Bat
talon. Panama. and report in person to
the major general. commandment.
Lieut. Col. H. c. Haines, to Camp Per-
~. Ohio. for special temporary duty
Second Lieut. L. Tucker, to examination
for promotion.
Maj. D. D: Porter. to Camp Perry, Ohio,
for special duty.
Capt w. w. Low. leave of absence for
thirty days.
First Lieut.. G. Bishop. jr. from U.s.s.
Franknn to navy yard. Charleston. SC.
Col. R. Dickins. granted one months
leave Of absence.
Second Lieut.. F. H. Drees, from US.
marine barracks. Annapolis. Nd. to navy
yard. Mare Island. Cal, for duty with de.
tachment of marines sailing for Philin-
pines October 8. 1908.
Maj. ]. II. Russell. leave Of absence to
September %. 1905
Second Lieut. w. c. Wise, IT.. for ex-
animation for promotion.
First Lieut.. C. T. Westcott. jr. from
marine barracks. navy yard. New York
NY, to navy yard, Mare Island, Cal. for
outy with detachment of marines sailing
First Lieut.. G. Bishop. jr.. qualified for
second Lieut.. NJ. Potts. ,r.. from
f nssSsusssT. x.9a to marine bar
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Lieut.. Col. T. C. Prince. leave of ab-
sence to September IS. 1908.
Maj. G. s.. Radford. to US. army
arsenal, Rock Island, III.
Capt. 8. Williams. from headquarters.
U.S.M.C., to marine barracks, navy yard.
Norfolk, Va.
Capt. r. c. Dewey, inspection tour
Woonsocket, RI; Worcester, Mass. and
First Lieut.. c. B. Matthews. one
months leave.
Army Executive Building.
Special orders have been issued by the
War Department constituting a board of
army officers to consist Of Lieut.. Col. Sol.
ONION w. Roessler. Corps Of Engineers:
Lieut.. Col Grin, B. Mitcham, Ordnance
Department.: Maj. Charles NICK. Ealtz-
man. Signal Corps; Maj B; Frank Cheat
ham, quartermaster. and Capt. Robert 8.
In this city and prepare and submit ten
tative plans and specifications for build
Ing to contain ONCE and storage facilities
for the work and material pertaining to
artillery. engineer. ordnance and signal
stores at coast artillery posts. Capt. Alb
ernethy is designated as recorder Of the
board.
To Shoot at Sea Grt.
First Lieuts. Robert D. Carter, 18th In
fantry: Julian L Dodge. 10th Infantry;
Douglas H. Jacobs. 18th Cavalry, and Sec
ond Lieut. Frederick T. Dickman. nth
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