New-York tribune., 1908-07-17
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
Important Results Expected from
NavaI Var College Conference,
rFrons The Tribune sur.su.I

Washington. July a
DESIGNS FOR wARsHIPs-Important rsgat.
are expected to be derived from the unusual ss,
ference which is to be held at the Naval War ca
Iege at Newport next wednesday. when thu Pr.x
dent will meet the members OF the Naval e5ensr,,
Board, the entire staff OF the college and Isads,y
naval officers who are regarded as experts IN va--
Gus lines of naval design, construction and squls
nent. The officers who are not on duty al Newpors
have been summoned to the War College aad VIII
be addressed by the President. who is undsrssoss
to have important recommendations TO maz,
for the consideration OF the experts The ofacer.
who have been at Newport IN the meetings pre-
Iiminary to this conference have been divided ato
committees. one OF which is beaded BY Rear Al.
miral C. F. Goodrich. eommandant Of the New York
Navy Yard, to prepare plans for the future types
OF warships The conference grew out OF certain
criticisms which made in report By Com
mander A. L. Key relating to the design Of ths
North Dakota. The speculation concerning the rs-
suit of Wednesdays conference anticipates suz-
gestfon from the President In favor Of the abolition
of the naval board construction and the orsaai-
zstion of a board Ok design
ORDERS ISSUED.-The following orders have
been issued:
ARMY
Captain FRED l. MJSsoN. 9th Infantry 70 military
caDtsin % JaMEs T. FRfER i7th Infantry. to Fort D
Russell August 1: to Fort Benjamin Harrison.
Captain TaEPEIK KTrpssS p sss Iss,an;g
Captains. LEONARD D wILDMAN. sisnal corps; Rgs-
SELL G LANGDoN. ID al Infantry; M JAMES y cIS
T9N I2th 9 I1%sn5Ey % WhIsN RR1 ~ s $500 Ian
GEORGE V H MosELEY. 5th Cavalry. 70 Fer,
Captains ARTHUR JOHNSON. 1Stb Infsn'rT. and
Rasasl ahH d = to Tals ssnn h qa1p aso .pS tent R
Captain CHAUNCEE B. HUMPHREY. 2lst lafantry. 70
Captains MATTHEW STEELE sh caya GEORGE
&; 5afaH,g f3 E'f Lss.s9ss T5S %
tember 25
Captains ALoNzo CRAY. 14th cayalry, and PATR1cE
Jof4N a BTt6CKNAN. 1II6 Infantry. % FoTs D A
Contract Surgeon HERBERT W YEMANs. to Fort
Contract Surgeon HENRY R WESTON from Fort Ethan
Alien 70 Philippines. vice CONTRACT surgeon LEON
Surgeon CHARLES T. DtLIN; % PhilipP.nes
iSs5S R5 R Ssf aEf B Rp Enc sta ff' c Als'' o =
HIRAM VI. CHILTENDES. engineers. four months
from september 2 ~
Commodore c. H PETERS estiredD. detached yard.
CAPTAIN II wINsI>ow detached recruiting. navy yard.
Lieutenant Commander J. L sTIcHT. detached the ra-
diana 70 essEFf FpF dsIschs 6e New Hamp.
MARINE CORPS
Captain E F. West. Second Lieutensuss c. a CAPRoS
s9o and L. w 49, y Ma7 Island i detached marine bat
nand marine eetaehnent ths Montana 49,. -.
Phf1sdspha ifdi to 1st Frovisiona sstaeHt marines
First Lieutenan, w H PRITcHETr- marine bar
Washington; examination fc- pFonfouoh
Colonel Il K WHITE months leave
Captain H. r. LAY. detached headquarters to marine
Captain e. M GpLTeK. detached A.rca Lesaten
Peking. 10 san Francisco. thence to headquarters
Marine Corps.
to marine barracks navy yard. Norfolk
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.-The following
movements of vessels have been reported 70 tae
Navy Department
ARRIVED
Ersp1er
r,,,v i5-Tn. wolverine. at Chicago the Hartford. Tire
Csgin and the Talbot. Newport; the Fralrie a.
Beaufort ". C
SAILED
July f3-Th. Denxer. from Shanghai for Manila -.
wolverine, from Musksgon Tor Ghlcas9s ne
TALBOT. from uavy yard. New 4orx Lol
Newport: he from Norfolk for y asnlns-
ton; the Nero. from Bradford fc- Lambert Font