Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-24
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

Capt. Herbert H. Sargent. I'd Cavalry,
is designated to take the course of in
struction at the Army War College COM
mencing November 1, 1905 and will re-
port to the president of the college In
this city on or about September l. 1905
for duty accordingly
First Lieut. Francis ]. Behr. Coast Ar
tillery Corps, in addition to his other du.
ties will assume charge. under the in
structions of the quartermaster general
of the army. of construction work at Fort
Columbus Wash, relieving Capt Fred
erick w. Phsterer, Coast Artillery Corps,
of that duty.
Post Commissary Sergt. Herman E. AL
bert. now at Chicago, ILL.,, will report to
son street. that city. who will send him
to Fort Ontario. n. Y.
Capt. Harry Burgess. Corps of Engi-
neers, to proceed without delay to New Or
place and relieve First Lieut.. Wilbur
Willing. Corps of Engineers. temporarily
of the works and duties in his charge, to-
gether with the money. records and prop
erty pertaining thereto.
Capt. Theodore B. Hacker commissary,
purchasing commissary, Omaha, Neb.,
will proceed to Valentine and Neigh,
Neb. on official business pertaining to the
inspection of subsistence supplies and
upon the completion of this duty will re-
turn TO his proper station.
Capt James n. Pickering, list Infantry
will proceed to the Preside of Monterey
Cal. and report in person to the COM
handing officer Of that post for duty at
the school of musketry.
Naval Orders.
Lieut. j. H. Blackburn, from duty with
the Chicago to the Celtic as senior en-
gineer officer when commissioned
Lieut.. E. W. Mcintyre, from duty with
the Washington. and continued treatment
t. s. Naval Hospital, Mare Island Cal.
Lieut. B. Y. Rhodes, from duty with
the Olympia to home and wait orders.
Lieut.. w. r. Van Auken, from duty
with the st. Louis to the Washington.
Chief Gunner j. j. Murray, from duty
with the Georgia, and when discharged
Treatment U. s. Naval Hospital Mare
Island, Cal, granted leave two months.
War. Mach. b. Smith, from duty with
the Olympia to the Celtic when commits
stoned.
War. Mach. ]. E. Cleary. from duty
at the u. 5. Naval Academy, Annapolis,
Md. etc, to the Celtic when commits
stoned.
War. Mach. j. B. Martin, from duty
with the Chicago to the Celtic when
commissioned
duty with the Chicago to duty L. S.
Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md
o. j. Phillips. appointed a payma ster S
clerk in the navy: duty on the Texas.
Turned Over to Pennsylvania.
The old wooden cruiser Adams, now at
the League Island navy yard. Philadel-
phia, Pa. has been turned over to the
Nautical School of the state of Pennsyl-
vania.
Movements of Naval Vessels.
The battleship Montana has arrived al
East Lamoine. Me-, and the Mississippi
at ProvincetOwn-
The scout cruiser Chester, from New
port for New York.
The auxiliary transport Buffalo, from
San Francisco for Bremerton.
The torpedo boat destroyers Perry. Pre-
BILE, Whipple. Hopkins. Hull and Truxtun
from Mare Island for San Francisco
The tug Potomac is at Guantanamo.
The Maynower has left Guantanamo fol-
Puerto COrtez.
The tug Uncas. from Guantanamo fol
New. York.
The tender Yankton and the collier
Ajax have arrived at Sydney.
The gunboat Dubuque has arrived al
Bradford.