Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-04
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.

duty for the private soldier. It was pre-
pared by Capt NJ. G. kerth OF the sd
Infantry, and, as stated in the introduce
ton, gives all the instructions contained
in the manual of guard duty which are
necessary for private to know. Earnest
admonition is given that soldiers must
fully understand what each order means
and must know just exactly how to carry
1t out. 1t is suggested that one OF the
best ways TO learn to do guard duty
is for two or three enlisted men to meet
together and each get up problems for
the others to solve, and if an agreement
is not reached to consult higher officers
Army Orders.
Lieut. Col. Lea Febiger, Sd Infantry.
will proceed to San Francisco, Cal, and
join his regiment in the Philippines divi-
sion.
First Lieut. Frank P Amos. nth Cav
airy, is detailed for duty with the Ma
tional Guard of Tennessee during the ell
campment to he held from July to 20,
1909
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Second Lieut.. Joseph +. Taulbee,
I'd Cavalry.
First Lieut. George p. Halves. ir. Coast
Artillery Corps. will repair to this city
and report in person to the commanding
officer OF the Walter Reed General Hos
pital, Takoma Park, for observation and
treatment.
First Lieut.. William Fl. Smith. Medical
Reserve Corps, is relieved from duty at
Vancouver barracks. Washington, and
will proceed to Fort Kruger, Honolulu,
Hawaii territory.
Leave of absence for two months Is
granted Capt. Edward 4. Greger, acting
judge advocate.
First Lieut.. Louis II. Hanson, Medical
Corps, will proceed to Fort Logan Fl.
Roots Ark, for service as a member of
n. rH pf @ ey.mina tion IF
candidates for appointment as second
lieutenants in the Coast Artillery Corps.
Troops at Manila.
The adjutant general is Informed that
the transport Logan has arrived at Ma
Mia with As officers, 519 enlisted men.
Goth Regiment u. S. Infantry: 1873. Com
pany L, I'd Battalion. Corps OF Engineers,
L. S. A; 139, Company H. I'd Battalion,
Corps of Engineers, L. S. A.
Assigned to Regiments.
officers recently promoted have been
assigned to regiments as follows: Capt.
Albert A. King to the 10th Cavalry; First
Lieut. NJ. 6. Holiday to the Sth Cavalry
and First Lieut.. Walter w. Merrill to
the sd Field Artillery.
To Represent Dental Corps.
Dental Surgeon S. Davis Boal1, United
States Army, has been detailed to repre-
sent the Dental Corps of the army at the
annual meeting OF Washington State
Dental Society, to be held at Seattle,
Wash, July IL. Is and Il, 1909.
Naval Movements.
The battleships Virginia and Wisconsin
have arrived at Portland. the Ohio at
Booth bay, Connecticut, Vermont, Kan
sas and louisiana at Boston and Georgia
and New Jersey at Rockland. The cruis-
ers Charleston, Cleveland and Denver at
Woosung. the scout cruisers Chester and
Birmin CHAM at Bradford the dispatch
boat Dolphin at Newport, the cruiser
Dixie and the torpedo boats Dupont,
Porter Stockton and Biddle at Rockport.
the torpedo boats Wilkes, Tingey and
Shubrick at Bangor and Marlborough at
Boston. the collier Lebanon at Pensa-
cola, the gunboat Syiph at Beverly and
the tug Potomac at Norfolk.
The gunboat Marietta has sailed from
Colon for Bocas del Toro, the torpedo
boat destroyers Davis. Farragut. Colds
borough and Lawrence, from Sausalto,
for Stockton.
Naval Orders.
Medical Inspector J. d. Gatcwood, from
United States Naval Medical School,
Washington. d. c.. to duty fleet surgeon,
United States Pacific fleet, on board Ten
neSsee.
Medical Inspector J. c. Byrnes. from
duty feet surgeon. United States Pa
cfic fleet, on board Tennessee, to home
and wait orders.
Surgeon II. l.. Law, retired, from navy
recruiting station, Boston, to home.
Passed Assistant Surgeon j. II. Payne.
jr., to navy recruiting station, Boston.
Paymaster r W. Leutze when dis
charged treatment United States Naval
Medical School Hospital. Washington, D.
c.. to navy yard, Boston. Mass.
Carpenter J. ]. Murphy, to navy yard.
Mare Island, Cal.