Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-23
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Marine Corps Orders.

| Capt. P. H. Bron. to Sea Girt. n. j., fol-
| target practice.
| First Lieut.. ". A. Mcneil. from head
quarters United States Marine Corps to
command marine detachment. U. S. S
Colorado, relieving Second Lieut.. r. S
kingsbury
First Lieut.. C. S. Owen. from marine
barracks. Boston. to marine barracks
| Guam. NJ. /.
Second Lieut. John Marston, third. from
marine barracks, Mare Island, Cal, te
Philippine Islands.
Capt. Fl. c. Snyder, from marine bar.
racks. Honolulu, L. H, to Philippine
| Islands.
First Lieut.. r. B. Sullivan qualified fol
First Lieut.. NJ e Shearer. from marine
barracks Honolulu, 7. H., to the Philip
pine Islands.
First Lieut.. E. P Moses. orders to the
Philippine Islands revoked
Maj. L. J, Magill. A. A and l. granted
leave of absence for one month
| First Lieut. w. T. Hoadley. appointed
member of general court-martial at Camr
Elliott l. c. T.. Panama. vice First Lieut.
| ]. A. Rossell, relieved.
Capt. C. B. Taylor, to Norfolk, Va, 1ol
| temporary duty.
| Capt. r. M ellison. report to the major
general commandant, for duty.
First Lieut.. D. w. B. Blake, report te
major general. commandant.
| Capt. H. j. Hirshinger. appointed judge
advocate of a court of inquiry at the navy
| yard, Boston. Mass.
| Maj G. c. Thorpe, to Newark, N }.
To Command frankfort Arsenal.
| Mai George Montgomery, ordnance de
partment who has been on duty In the
Office of the chief of ordnance. War De
| partment, for many years, has been or
dered to assume command of the Frank
| ford arsenal Philadelphia, one OF tn
most important assignments IN the oe
partment.
| Army Orders.
Ry direction Of the President F'irs
Lieut.. Harlow c. Mcleod. Medical Re
serve CORPS. is honorably discharged
from the service of the United States
his services being no longer required.
| BY direction of the President and ,upor
the application of Acting COOK Jaco'
Schiller, Hospital Corps, that soldier VII
be placed upon the retired list.
| First Lieut. Marion S. Battle. Coas
Artillery Corps, will proceed to New
London. Conn, for the purpose of re
lieying Capt. Alfred Hasbrouck, Coas
| Artillery Corps, from command OF III
United States Army mine planter zen
Royal T. Frank on. ye,n.r,
u-iu assume charge of construction wori
| at Fort George Wright, Washington. re
lieving Second Lieut.. Ralph Dickinson, u
Infantry
First Lieut.. Mark l.. Ireland. ordnanc'
department, will proceed 10 fo.. naiu wv,
Me, for the purpose or PROOF irihs Bum
and carriages at that post.
| The leave of absence granted capt
Walter c. Short, 18th Cavalry, Is exteno
| ed twenty days. ,,,
will report to the examining board at TN
ARMY Medical Museum building. WASH
! ington. D. c.. for examination TO oeter
mine his fitness for promotion. :,
Private Armlne ,, w. h sa,'n found rIo DUAL Ii
fed to enter the final competitive exam
| nation for promotion to the grade OF sec
| ond lieutenant will report to the com
manding officer. Fort LeavenWor dno hah'
| for the examination August 1913.
Nv direction of the President, Frs
Saret George Hoffman, Troop G. Sth Cav
aIrT and Chief Musician Charles II
| Wbiteh1rst Band. Sth Cavalry, have bee
placed on the retired list of the army.
Death of Chief Boatswain Hennlg
Chief Boatswain Paul Hennig, United
States Navy. retired. died at New York
IN. Y. Wednesday last. He was born II
lGermany April 5. 1865. and after serving
for more than twelve years as an enlisted
man in the United States Navy, was ap
lnointed a boatswain January %. 1900
4 After serving on various vessels and sta
lions of the navy, he was, January -
1906. promoted to chief boassWain III
last duty was performed on the u.S.S
Glacier. from October - 1907, TO Marci
20 1908 He was transferred 10 the re
tired list of officers of the navy on &C
count of physical disability Septemoe
10, 1908.
Naval Movements.
The destroyers Chauncey. cambridge
Rarrv and Dale have arrived at Cavite.
i The cruisers New York. Montana an
North Carolina have sailed from Gibral
tar for Provincetown. the gunboat VOL
VERNE from Gary for Chicago. the gun
boat Dolphin from Gloucester for New
york the tug Rocket from Washington
for Norfolk, the collier Lebanon from
New York for Provincetown. the collie
Nanshan from Hongkong for Woosun
and the gunboat Marietta from Bluetel
. for Colon.
Naval Orders.
Pharmacist Joseph Mcmahon, trans
ferred to the retired list of officers of tn
navy
Pharmacist II. Henry, from bureau o
!. medicine and surgery. Navy Department,
to the Naval Hospital. Yokohama. Japan
| n l.