Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-10
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Qrden.

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Army Orders.
| BY direction OF the President and upon
| the application Of First Serst. Denis Ma
| honey, Company A. nth Infantry. that
soldier will be placed upon the retired list
Leave Of absence for fourteen days IL
granted First Lieut.. George s. Wallace
Medical Reserve Corps.
BY direction Of the President and upon
the application Of Sergt. jeremiah Brad
LEY, Company I. Sd Battalion of Engineers
that soldier will be placed upon the retired
| list.
Leave of absence for one month Is
granted Capt. Willis P. Coleman. 4th In
| fantry.
Can't. Willis p. Coleman, 4th Infantry,
will rejoin his station for duty until the
| arrival Of his regiment in the United
States when he will join the company &c
which assigned.
BY direction of the President, Capt. Ar
| thur Williams Corps of Engineers. Is de-
| tailed temporarily as engineer OF the
thirteenth lighthouse district. to relieve
Mai James b. Cavanaugh. Corps OF En-
sineers, temporarily in charge OF those
duties, and upon the return of MAJ. James
f. McTndoe, Corps of Engineers. to perma.
! nent duty status will retransfer to that
officer the duties in charge OF SAID light-
/ house district.
| Serond Lieut.. Everett NJ Balcom, Coast
Artillery Corps. is transferred from the
| led Company to the SOth Company
| Leave of absence for two months. win
| permission to go beyond the sea. is grant
| ed Col. Edward j. McClernand, LIST cav
| airy.
Army. retired with his consent Is as
signed to recruiting duty at st. Paul,
| Mimi, relieving First Lieut.. Edward {.
| Wells. Sth Cavalry.
| Leave of absence for one month on sur,
geon's certificate Of disability is granted
| Second Lieut.. Bloxham Ward, 30th In
| fantry.
BY direction Of the President, First
| Lieut.. Hunter B. Porter, Coast Artillery
Corps. will report in person to the army
retiring board at Washington for exami-
| nation.
The following-n named officers OF the
Medical Corps are relieved from duty in
the Philippine division and will proceed
| to San Francisco for further orders:
First Lieuts. Arthur c. Christie. How
ard H. Johnson. Bernard s. Gostin, John
| n. Merrick and Frederic r. Jenkins
Capt VIII II. Point. commissary. will
course of instruction in the Training
School for Bakers and Cooks.
Leave of absence for one month is
granted First Lieut.. Abraham u. Loeb
9th Infantry.
First Lieut. George P. Tyner. I'd Cav
airy, is relieved from duty as aid-de-
camp to Brig. Gen. Edgerly and will join
his regiment at Fort Des Moines, Iowa.
BY direction of the President and upon
the application of First Sergt. Peter Ole
sen. Company 3, I'd Infantry. that SOL
der will be placed upon the retired list.
Leave of absence for twenty days Is
granted Maj. Augustus c. Macomb, 9th
Cavalry.
Second Lieut.. Charles A. Eaton. Coas,
| Artillery Corps. recently appointed. will
| report at Fort Monroe. Va, for course
| Of instruction.
Leave of absence for one month is
granted Capt. Louis r. Burgess. Coast
| Artillery Corps.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Maj. Henry A. Weber, Medical
| Corps.
| the application of First Sergt. August
| Strable, Company G, 9th Infantry, that
soldier will be placed upon the retired
| list.
Naval Orders.
| Rear Admiral A. P. Nazro, from duty
commandant naval stations Cavite and
Olongapo. P. l.. to home and wait orders
Lieut. Commander A. l.. Norton, from
the Indiana to the bureau of ordnance.
| Lieut.. w. L. Whitehead, from board OF
inventory and appraisal. Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md, to the Indiana.
Lieut. G. F. Neal, from the Cheyenne tc
Naval Hospital. navy yard, Mare Island
| Cal. for treatment.
the bureau Of navigation, Navy Depart
ment.
Lieut.. ]. r. Defrees, to the Michigan.
Ensign r. c. Giffen, from the st. Louis
to the Princeton.
Dayton Fisher. resignation as a pay
masters clerk duty the New Jersey, &C
cepted.
NJ. D. Stuart appointed a paymaster's
! clerk in the navy, duty on the Louisiana
T. W. Arms, appointed paymaster
II. Guilmette. appointed paymasters
clerk in the navy. duty on the Tennessee
Naval Movements.
The cruiser Dixie has arrived at New
York, the torpedo boats Worden and Por-
| ter at Charleston, the gunboat Castine
and the collier Brutus at Hampton roads.
| the gunboat Samar at Hongkong and the
torpedo boats Thornton, Tingey and
! Wilkes at Asange. Tex.
The gunboat Arayet has sailed from
kins from Mare Island for Magdalena
bay and the tug Patapsco from Boston
| for Portsmouth.
| The torpedo boats Stockton and Blake
| ly and the submarines Plunger and Ia
! rantula have been placed in reserve at the
navy yard. Charleston.
To Command Norfolk Yard.
| Capt. William A. Marshall, commanding
| the armored cruiser North Carolina, has
been ordered to command the navy yard
Norfolk. He will relieve Rear Admiral
Edward d. Taussig. who will retire for
age the 10Th instant. Admiral Taussis
| has been granted leave OF absence for one
year with permission to go abroad.
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To Inspect Modern Hospitals.
Gen. Torney. surgeon general of the
army. will leave here in a few days. ac-
companied by Maj. George D. Deshon OF
the Medical Corps attached to the Army
and Navy General Hospital at Ho,
| Springs. Ark, for an official visit to the
United States Military Academy at Yves,
Point and the United States Naval Acad.
envy at Annapolis for the purpose of max.
| ing an investigation and inspection OF
hospital construction work at those insti-
| tutions The two officers will also inspect
hospital construction in New York city
| after which Maj Deshon will visit Boston
and Battle Creek, Mich, for similar pur.
pose.