Evening star., 1909-07-10
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Armv Orders.

ARMI ANU NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.
Capt. Alonzo Gray, 18th Cavalry, will
proceed to Governors Island. n. Y. for
duty in connection with the maneuvers
to be held in New England August IA
to Il. 1909.
Maj. Odus c. Horncy, ordnance de-
partment will proceed to Brooklyn and
Wellsville, y. V, and Erie, Pa, on OFF,
cial business pertaining to the enlarge
ment of the army powder factory.
Maj George O. Squier. Signal Corps.
will proceed to New York city and
carry out special instructions pertaining
to the manufacture OF Signal Corps
ca bles.
First Lieut.. Leo A. Dewey, 18th Infan-
try. is detailed for duty pertaining to the
national match for 1909, at Camp Perry,
Ohio.
Capt Casper II. Conrad. jr., Sd Cavalry.
will proceed to Front Royal and such
other places in Virginia as may be nee
essary on official business pertaining to
the purchase of horses.
BY direction of the President, Capt.
William X Jones, 9th Infantry, is de-
tailed for service and to fill vacancy In
the pay department, vice Capt. george D.
Arrowsmith. who is assigned to the 9Th
Infantry. Capt. Jones will proceed to
Omaha, Neb., for duty.
Capt. Arneste V Smith. paymaster, is
relieved from detail in the pay depart
meut
Capt Fred c. Doyle. Sd Field Artillery.
is detailed for service and to fill va
cancy in the pay department.
First Lieut.. Joseph 4. Green. Coast Ar
tillery Corps. is relieved from assignment
to the I'd Company and placed on the un-
assigned list.
The following changes of station of Off
GERS of the I'd Infantry are ordered:
. Second Lieut.. George w. Edgerly, from
Fort Assinniboine. Mont, TO Fort Thomas
Second Lieut. William w Boddie. from
Fort Thomas, KY, 10 Fort Assinniboine.
Mont
Naval Orders.
Commander F. w Hourigan, orders
to duty as commandant naval training
station. Newport, r. L., revoked: con-
tinue duty conference of officers, Naval
War College, Newport, r. /.
Commander W. f. Fullam. orders to
command West Virginia revoked; con-
tinue duty as commandment naval training
station, Newport, r. ].
Lieut.. Y. S. Williams, from Naval
Academy, Annapolis. Md. to Missouri.
Lieut.. w. Fl. Allen. to Chicago.
Lieut.. r. Henderson, from Missouri to
bureau of steam engineering. Navy De-
partment.
Ensign W B. Howe. from Hist, and
leave one month.
Passed Asst. Surg. IL. W. Smith. from
Naval Medical School Hospital. Wash
ington, d. c.. to navy yard. Boston.
Civil Engineer j. V. Rockwell. from
navy yard. Mare Island, Cal. to the
works of the General Electric Company,
Schenectady, y. y.
General Electric Company to bureau of
yards and docks. Navy Department.
Civil Engineer J. S. Shult1. from bureau
of yards and docks. Navy Department to
Naval Hospital, Las Animas, Col:
Chief Gunner c. Dugan, retired, from
navy yard, Philadelphia, to home.
Naval Movements.
The gunboats Paducah and Tacoma
have arrived at Guantanamo, the cruis-
CT Albany at San Pedro. the tug Poto-
mae at Provincetoun. the collier Hanni-
bal at Bradford, the midshipmens prac-
tice squadron at New London and the
cruiser Charleston and vessels Of Penn
sylvania civic feet at Siakwan.
The submarines Octopus Viper, TIA
rantula and Cuttleflsh and the sunboat
Castine have sailed from Newport for
Proyincetown.
Troops for New Recruit Station.
The 9TH Recruit Company and Capt
W 1ISOn I IidSc. -ISt fOrt $40
cum. New York; the 9th Recruit Com
pany and Capt. James Baylies, 10th In
fantry. Columbus barracks. Ohio, and
the 10th Recruit Company and First
Lieut. Gideon II. Williams 18th Infantry,
Jefferson barracks. Missouri, will proceed
to Fort Logan, Colorado. in time to AZ
rive there August 2S, 1909, for station at
the recruit depot to be organized at that
place
Changes in Artillery Corps.
Officers of the Coast Artillery School
at Fort Monroe. Va. have been assigned
to companies and artillery districts as
follows:
Capt. Joseph Wheeler. jr., to the 116th
Company.
Capt. Lawrence S. Miller to the 1920
Company.
Capt Henry G. Merriam, to the le4th
Company.
Capt Robert W. Collins. to the sod
Company.
Capt. Elisha G. Abbott to the 9Th
Company.
Capt. Kenneth C. Masteller. to the
s7th Company.
Company.
Capt Arthur Fl. Bryant. to the ssth
Company.
First Lieut.. Howard L. Martin. to the
18th Company.
First Lieut.. John NJ. Page, to the a3d
Company. attached.
First Lieut.. Avery ]. Cooper, to the
18th Company.
First Lieut.. Myron S. Crissy. to the
Goth Company.
First Lieut. Malcolm p. Andruss, to the
l3ith Company.
Capt Thomas f. Dwyer, to the dis
trct of Narragansett bay.
Capt Ralph NJ. Mitchell, to the dis
trict of Baltimore.
Capt Howard l.. Landers, to the dis
trict of Cape Fear.
First Lieut.. John A. Berry, to the