Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-31
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

First Lieut. Elvin H. Wagner. 10Th In
| fantry. will report to the commanding
general, Department of California. for
duty, pending the arrival of the 18th In
fantry in San Francisco, when he Will
| Join that regiment and proceed with it to
his proper station.
| Leave of absence for three months is
granted Capt. Charles 3. Drake, 14th
/ Cavalry.
By direction of the President. and upon
the applications of First Sergt. Daniel
| Leddy, Company II. Both Infantry, and
| Corporal Of Ordnance James fon, those
soldiers will be placed upon the retired
| list.
| Capt William II. Tefft. Medical Corps,
with troops returning from Cuba. will ac-
| company the troops to their station in the
| United States. and will then proceed to
| Fort Baker. Cal. for duty
Maj Frederick NJ. Hartsock. Medical
| Corps. with troops returning from Cuba,
will accompany the troops to their station
! in the United States, and will then pro-
coed to Fort Meade. S. D., for duty.
| The following transfers ordered
! Capt. Edward NJ. Lewis, from the Goth
Infantry to the Sth Infantry.
! Capt. Arthur NJ. S:lipp, from the Sti
Infantry to the 10th Infantry.
Mai Richard W. Johnson. Medical
Corps. is relieved from duty in Cuba and
will proceed to st. Louis. Mo. and as
| sumo charge OF the neulcdl supply depot
| in that city.
! Dental Surgeon Alden Carpenter is re-
| lieved from duty with the Army of Cuban
Pacihcation and will proceed to Fort
| Hancock. y. j., for duty.
Ry direction of the President. First
Lieut.. Truman y. Thorpe, Coast Artillery
! Corps. will report to the army retiring
boa rd at San Francisco. Cal. for exam
! inaton.
/ Naval Orders.
| Capt. C. f. Fox to command the
Wabash. navy yard, Boston, Mass.
| Commander p. W. Hourgan. Com
mander G. W. Kline. Commander w. G.
Miller, Lieut.. Commander r. Earle Lieut..
| Commander G. S. Lincoln. Lieut. Com
mander r. r. Craven, Lieut.. Commander
! J. H. Holden and Lieut. Commander D.
| w Wurtsbaugh have been commissioned
Lieut.. Commander II. H Caldwell. from
| the Milwaukee to the United States Naval
Hospital Mare Island. Cal, for treatment.
| Lieut.. Commander ID. W. Blamer, from
the ST Louis to the Milwaukee.
| Lieut. W. d. Greetham las been COM
missiOned.
Surgeon c. P. Kindleberger. to duty at
the navy yard. Mare Island, Cal. and ad-
! dtional duty In command United States
naval medical supply depot.
| Capt r. r. Freyer, U.S.M.C.: Capt r.
! C. Lander USING, and First Lieut. A.
! e. Randall C.S.M.C.. have been commits
| Stoned
Naval Movements.
| The supply ship Culgoa has arrived at
SueZ. the auxiliary Solace at: Callao and
the cruiser North Carolina :at Guanta-
namO.
| The collier Abarenda has sailed from
| Newport News for Gibraltar: the yacht
! Eagle from Port au Prince on d surv ay-
! ing cruise: the collier Alexander from
Parang for Cavite; the fiisars Charles
ton Cleveland, Galvestoa. Denver and
Chattanooga from Parar,g for Jolo and
the torpedo boats Chaufcey. cambridge
and Dale from Parans fir Cebu.
Col. Knight Coming Here.
| Col. Daniel w. Lockwood, Corps of En-
gineers. has been ordfed to relieve Col
J. G. d. Knight. Corps of Engineers. tenn
| porarily of the river and harbor works in
his charge in the vitinity of New York,
| and Lieut. Col. S. W. Poessler Corps of
! Engineers has been ordered to relieve
Col. Knight temporarily of his duties
as chief engineer officer of the Depart
! being thus relieved. Col. Knight will re-
| pair to this city AID report in person
to the chief of engineers for duty under
| his orders member of the river and
| harbor board.