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commission declares that the bureau
of supplies and accounts should be d.
vided.
Evans Sentence Reduced
/ WASHINGTON, March 2.-Upon
the recommendation of Secretary New.
berry the President today reduced the
sentence of Lieutenant Frank 7. Evans,
son of Robley D. Evans, to loss of
fifty numbers and reprimand. Lieu
tenant Evans was court martialed for
various offenses while the Atlantic feet
was in Philippine waters and sentenced
to a loss of $50 numbers and a repri-
mand.
Army and Navy Orders.
| WASHINGTON. March Army or
ders: Orders February II directing
First Lieutenant Walter H. Dade, Medi-
cal Reserve Corps, to proceed to the
Philippines about March 5>amended so
as to direct him to proceed to the Phil
ippines on the transport leaving San
Francisco about April 5.
Navy orders: Commander w. A. Gill
is detached from navy yard, Mare Is
land to do duty in navy yard, New
York.
| WASHINGTON, February 27-Navy
orders: Ensign w. A. Glassford order
| ed to the Independence revoked, de-
taehed from the Preble to command the
Davis.
Assistant Surgeon F. FL. Stibbens IS
detached from duty at the naval hos,
pital, Mare Island, to the Albany.
No Collier for Mare Island.
/ WASHINGTON, February 27-The
Senate agreed today to recede as to
the limitation of the cost of golfers
and keeping half of the feet on the
Pacific Coast. It had the alternative
/ of doing that or of tying the entire
| naval bill. Senator Perkins tried to
get consent to raising the limit on the
golfers to ST. 100000 without success.
/ This means, of course, that no collier
| will be built at Mare Island under the
authorization granted last year, and
that the $1,so0,o0o appropriated for
/! that purpose cannot be used at all.
| TO Be Inspector of Navy Yards.
i WASHINGTON, February 27-The
ol'ise - oieiai nspeesoi -
Yards has been created by Secretary
/ Newberry, and Rear Admiral Caspar f.
| Goodrich, Commandant of the New
| Work Navy Ward. has been assigned to
/ # His work will be directed toward
| the nn;f;cat;on Of the operation of the
/ navy lords IN accordance with New
| herrv,s REORGANIZATION plan.
Navy aiu No'es'
MARE ISLAND. February 27.-The
| +or,aaa hoat aas+ra1var H,u had trial
:. pe',o oo'
:, "Trip down the pay LUIS iiiofhlhs, anu
her engines worked to perfection. The
| DESTROYER will leave for the south in
| few davs to ioin the rest of the fotilla.
ieM aSlys : go ~ -. - -.
! y Mas so eeo Aeie eoaa 'Aae 90
more Gays W1ii see the complexion o.
the man sectlon OF the E, new ury uoch
| at this yard, which will accommodate
ne laless W. w. s alaa a. e tha aas+,nas
FOR the cylinders of the engines Of the
collier Prometheus are well under way,
i and it IS announced that Naval Con
j structor Evans Will place double shlIts
| Of men at work on the snip next Week,
so that the collier may De hurrlea 70
completion.
/ Ensign W. A. Glassford mas peen de,
| taehed from the destroyer Prenie ana
! ordered to report TOR duty on poafd
the receiving ship independence, -
/ MARE ISLAND, February zs.-in ea
torpedo boat destroyer Hopkins leIe
the yard Yesterday TOT sah Dieso,
where she VIII JOIN the Paul Jones anu
Perry.
Rear-Admlral H. w. Lyon, o.s.N. :,
retired, has been visiting TRENDS at
the yard for several days.
! Colonel Lincoln karmody, formerly