Evening star., 1909-08-20
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

! Dental Surgeon Harold o. Scott is re-
lieved from duty in the Philippine Islands
and will proceed to San Francisco for
| further orders.
BY direction OF the President. and upon
the application of Sergt. First Class James
| NJ. Trute, Hospital Corps that soldier will
be placed upon the retired list.
| Leave of absence for three months is
granted Capt. George NJ. Ekwurzel, Med
| ical Corps.
| Leave of absence for four months, with
permission to go beyond the sea. is grant
ed First Lieut.. Ferdinand Schmitter, Med
| ical Corps.
Maj. Paul Shillock, Medical Corps. is re-
lieved from treatment at the Army and
Navy General Hospital, Hot Springs, Ark,
anu will return to his proper station.
Leave of absence for two months Is
granted Maj. Deane c. Howard, Medical
Corps.
BY direction of the President. Col Ed
ward 3. Pratt. 3Oth Infantry, will report
to an army retiring board at San Fran
cisco for examination.
BY direction of the President, First
Lieut.. James S. Bradshaw, 5th Field Ar
tillery will report to an army retiring
board at Chicago, ILL.,, for examination.
Capt. Wright Smith, 9Th Field Artii-
lery. is detailed for general recruiting
service at Fort Slocum. N. Y.
Leave of absence for fourteen days is
granted Capt. Robert a. Brown, 4th Cav
airy.
The leave of absence granted Maj Rob-
ert J.. Duff, I'd Cavalry, is further ex-
tended to September 60 1909. on account
of sickness.
Leave of absence for three months is
granted Capt. Samuel w. Noyes. 4th In
fantry.
| Capt Samuel W. Moves. 4th Infantry,
will report to the commanding general,
Department OF the' Missouri. for assign
ment to station pending the arrival of
the 4th Infantry in the United States.
Chaplain William I. Anderson, 10th
Ark, and report in person to the COM
manding- officer, Army and Navy General
Hospital. for observation and treatment.
BY direction of the President, and upon
the application of 1st Sergt. George T.
Hughes. Troop NJ. 1st Cavalry, that sol
dier will be placed upon the retired list.
Capt. David L. Stone, quartermaster,
will proceed to FL Reno Okla, for the
purpose of consulting with the United
States district attorney with reference to
the future water supply for the post OF
Fort Sill.
The following transfers are ordered:
Capt. Guy G. Palmer. from the Goth In
fantry to the 18th Infantry.
Capt. Ora E. Hunt, from the 18th In
fantry to the 3Oth Infantry.
Naval Orders
Rear Admiral w. T. Swinburne, trans
ferred TO the retired list of officers of the
navy from August "a, 1909
Lieut. Commander C: Wells. to the
South Dakota. : =.
Lieut.. W. C. Asserson. orders of August
>. 1909 detached. duty Naval Academy,
and to duty on South Dakota revoked.
Lieut. j. c. kress to the Tennessee.
Chief aIachinist F.. Risser. from the
navy yard. Puget Sound. Wash, to the
Pennsylvania.
Chief Machinist W. J. Trevorrow. from
the Pennsylvania for treatment at naval
hospital Mare Island, Cal.
Lieut.. s. l.. H. Hazard. from the Den
yer to naval hospital, Yokohama, Japan,
for treatment.
Ensign A. 7. Church. from the Cleve-
c, E. Dibble.. appointed a paymaster's
clerk in the navy, duty naval station,
Cavite, p. l.
Marine Corps Orders.
Capt. H. w. Carpenter. from marine
the Philippines.
Capt. D. B. Wills acting paymaster,
granted leave of absence to August 2S
Capt. c. B. Taylor. leave OF absence re-
voked
First Lieut. A. NJ. Sumner. appointed
member of general court-martial, navy
yard, Norfolk. Va, vice Capt. B. w.
Sibley, relieved.
Capts L. NJ. Gulick. granted thirty days
leave of absence.
Capt. F. C. Lander. First Iieuts S. w.
Began and Fl. G. Bartlett, to Washing
ton.
Maj. W. c. Neville. granted leave of alb
sence for one month.
Second Lieut.. r. E. Brumbaugh. to
Washington. D. C.
Mai. S. S. Radford. acting quartermas-
ter. granted leave of absence for thirty
two days.
Second Lieut.. Harry Schmidt, to Wash
ington. D. c.
Naval Movements.
The collier Lebanon has arrived at
Portsmouth. n. H.; the gunboat Wover-
inc at Bay City and the cruisers Prairie.
Hartford, Olympia and Chicago and the
monitor Tonopah at Newport.
The gunboat Dolphin has sailed from
Newport for Gloucester the gunboat Ia
coma from Bluefield for Colon. the tor