The Washington herald., 1909-08-06
ARMY AND NAVY.
Army Orders.

oommissaries: CAPT. ELISHA G. ABBOTT. Coass
ARTILLERY CorTs; CAPT KENNETH C. Mas
TELLER. Coast ARTILLERY Corps; Second Lieut..
THOMAS L. CRYSTAL. Fifth Infantry.
Chaplain JAMES L. GRIFFES. Fourth Cavalry. Is
transferred % the Seventh Infantry. he viii
proved 70 San Francisco. and report for duty
pending sailing q transport foE Phi'ipVioes.
Capt. JOHN LIND, Ordnance Department, VII
pending sailing u transport Tor the Philippines
First Lieut.. MARK /. IRELAND Ordnance De
rartmeut. VIII make visit % each group Of
places hereinafter named: Mortified, Vt, and
Lawrence. Mass: Norwich Cadets and Battery
c, Fled Artillery. Massachusetts, Volunteer
Militia. Proyidenoe. 4. l.. and Wo7cesteT.
Mass: Light Battery A. Field ARTILLERY, Rhode
Island National Guard. and Battery 3, Field Ar
tilleTy. Massachusetts Volunteer Militia. Boston.
Mass: Battery A. Field ARTILLERY, Mcssachu-
Setts Volunteer Militia.
The following assignments 10 regiments o. offers
recently promoted are announced: GEORGE h.
DUNCAN. promoted from captain. Fourth IN
fantry. 20 major. 2nd assigned 70 seoond luian-
ny. HENRY A. RIPLEY. UroInOted RON nrst
heutenaut Tventy-sccoud Iufantry % captain.
and assigned 70 Thirtieth Infantry; WILLIAM
A. KENT promoted from hrst lieutenant.
Twenty-~eond InfantTy, 20 captain, and assiSaed
20 Secoud Infantry: WALTER G. SWEENEY.
promoted from first Lieutenant. Twenty fourth
Infantry. 90 captain AID assigned 20 twenty
arst Infantry; SAAfUE W. MOVES. promoted
from frst hcutclaut Thirticth Infantry. 20 cap
tain, and assigned 20 Fourth Infantry; GEORGE
Seventeenth Infantry. % frs Lieutenant and
assigned 20 Twenty-ninth Infantry; SAMUEL
NJ PARKER, promoted from second lieutenant.
Tweuty-uluth Infantry. 70 FIST lieutenant. and
assigned % Twenty-second Infantry; ROBERT
~ LYON. promoted from second lieutenant.
Eleventh Infantry. 70 frst lieutenant. and as
signed u Twenty-secld Infantry; FRANCIS Il.
FARNUM. promoted from second Lieutenant
Elevcnh Infauf-y. 70 hrt lieutenant and as
signed 20 TFenty-f1urth Infantry; BENJAMIN
L GREY. promoted from second lieutenant.
Twenty-uiuth Infantry, 20 FIST Lieutenant, and
assigned TO Tweuty-fTst Infantry.
So nuc5 q paragraph 8 SPECIAL orders. Var De
p1rtnout, as assigns Second Lieut. EDWARD
c. HANFORD. Coast Artillery Corps. 70 the
seventy-ffth company. IS amended 20 as 20
assign him 20 the Thrty-sixth company.
Tho following named oricers are detailed for gen
CAPT PAUL II. McCOOK. TWenty-sirth Iufan-ry.
Flut Lieut. GEORGE S. GIILIS. Twenty sixth
Infantry
Cart. McCOOK VIII prooced az orce 20 Fort Nc
Do9rsl. and repor- for duty.
Lieut. GILLIS. upon TIE completion o. his duties
AZ Camp Perry. VIII proceed % For McDCweu-
So much e paragraph s. special orders. No. IL
directs Ma. JOSEPH 2. KUHN. Corps Of
Engineers 20 report 20 the c1mnanding Officer
Fort LcayeuWOrIh, for duty, is amended so as
10 direct Mai. KUHN 70 report 70 the con-
asndant q the army service schools at Fort
Ieavcnwcrth for duty
First. Lieut.. MARK L IRELAND. ordnance de-
partme1t viii make one visit 20 Fort Adams
and Fort Wstherin r. T.; one visit . Fort
Greble. FCTt Getty. ard Fort Philip Keamey
L. !, one visit 20 For II. g. Wright, y: Y.
and FCr- NcnS'eld. r. T.: one visit %
Banks ard Fort Heath. Mass; one visit 70
Fort Andrews. Port Varren. Fort Standish
Fort Strong. and FCTt Revere. Mass. and one
visit 20 Fort Williams For7 Levett Fort Lyon
Fo-t Mckinley. and Fort Preble. Ne.
Capt WILLIS {. METCALF. quartemaster Is
relieved from duty al Newport. r l.. and viii
prooeod az the proper time 70 san Francisco.
and take the transport TO sail for the PhTippne
Islands
Mai HARRY z. WILKINS ccmmssary. pur-
chasing CUmUlissaIJ Chicago. III viii make
such visits as may be ncosssry not 20 exceed
one visit Der mouth. TO Akron. Ohio on Official
business.
Leave Of absence for three months. with r,rpis-
Ho1 20 return 70 the United States fron the
Philippine division VIA the Suez Caual Is
granted Capt CHARLES F. BATES. Twenty
Second Lieut.. HERBERT HAYDEN. transferred
from the infantry arm Third Infantry 70 the
field artlioU. is assigned 10 the Fourth Field
ARTILLERY. He viii be assigned 10 battery AZ
Vancouver Barracks. Wash.
Capt. STEPHEN n. HACKNEY Tweusy-frst In
fantry viii report 70 Lieut. Col WILLIAM A
NICHOLS. Thirteenth Infantry president q the
examining beard az Fort Leaveuworth
Leave q absence for three months. 20 take effect
September ]. lso9. Is granted First Lieut.. BEN
JAAilN o. DAVIS. Tenth Cavalry.
Leave q absence for one mouth is granted Second
Lieut. JOHN p. ADAMS. Twrnty-socoad In.
fantrr.
MAI GEORGE o. sQUIER, Signal Corps. viii
proceed from this city TO Brant Rock Mass
thence . Schenectady. y. Y, on Official
business
So much Of paragraph s. Special Orders. No, IT.
as relates 20 Capt. REYNOLDS J. BURT.
Ninth Infantry and First Lieut.. GEORGE C..
MARSHALL, Jr.. Twent-fOurth Infantry. is re-
voked.
Mai WILLIAM H. JOHNSTON. Sixteenth In
fantry. IS detailed a member Of the examin-
ing boarl at Fort Leavenwcrth. vice Lieut.. Col.
! HUNTER LG9ETT. Fifteenth Infantry dur
iug the examination Of Capt. STEPHEN NJ.
! HACKNEY Twenty-first Infantry. only.
/ Mai. JAMES H. AlcRAE. Thirteenth Infantry is
detailed as a member q the examining board
a. Fort LeavenwCrth. vice Lieut. Col HUNTER
I LTGGETT. Fifteenth Infantry. relieved
I Brig. Gen. TAsKER II. BLISS. General STAT. IS
detailed oS a member Of the ioint board ap-
pointed by the Secretary Il Waf and the Sec
retaTy Il the Navy. vicc Mai. Gen. WILLIAM
T. DUEAIsL,. L. s A. hereby relieved
/ Mai. Gen. LEONARD WOOD and Lieut. Gel.
/ CHARLES J. BAILEY Coast ARTILLERY Co.Ts.
acting chief Of Coast ARTILLERY are detailed
tlmn 'Tarlv a. mmbrrS q The joint beard dur
! ing the absence Of Maj. Gen. J. FRANKLIN
/ l...D.-. CuI,f 81 STAFF. and Bris- Cen. ARTHUR
| MURRAY. chief Of Coast ARTILLERY, respectively.