Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

Leave of absence until May 20. 1909. is
granted Col. Edward T. Brown, 9Th Field
Artillery.
BY direction of the President. and upon
the application Of Post Quartermaster
Sergeant Charles Hubbard. that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list.
The following transfers Of officers Of the
Coast Artillery Corps are ordered:
Capt. Louis s. Chappelear from the s1st
Company to the 9th Company. Capt.
Joseph s. ardin from the 18th Company
Trotter from the 6eth Company to the
18th Company.
BY direction Of the President, and upon
the application Of Quartermaster Sergeant
Edward Boden. 14th Infantry, that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list
The resignation Of Capt. Charles E.
Boone. Philippine Scouts. has been &C
cepted by the President, to take effect
April IL. 1909.
Maj. Amos B. shattuck. 4th Infantry,
will proceed to Tampa, Fla, for the pur-
pose of receiving and experimenting the
disposition Of public animals returning
from Cuba
Capt Matthew A. Delaney. Medical
ficial business pertaining to the medical
department Of the army.
Capt Guy e. Carleton. ordnance depart
ment. will proceed to Fort Constitution,
N. ana manchester, ~. H., on OulCldl
business pertaining to the inspection of
seacoast armament and the work OF me-
chanics engaged thereon and the inspec-
ton of tho LIST Light Battery of Artillery.
New Hampshire National Guard.
Majs. Jay e. Honer and Clarence c.
Williams, ordnance department, will pro-
coed to the Sandy Hook proving ground.
New Jersey. for the purpose of attending
March 81, 1909 a meeting of the joint
army and navy board on gun forgings, of
which they are members.
First Lieut.. James 8. Kennedy. Medical
Reserve Corps. is relieved from duty at
Fort Omaha Neb., and will proceed to
Fort Sam Houston. Tex. for duty.
Maj. Thomas L. Rhoads. Medical Corps.
is relieved from duty in the Philippines
division and will proceed to San Fran
cisco for further orders.
Naval Orders.
Commander ]. Strauss. from the Mon
tana to duty bureau OF ordnance. Navy
Department.
Lieut. Commander r. Stone, from the
Solace to the New Jersey.
Lieut. Commander X. NJ. Bennett, to the
Rhode Island.
Lieut.. Commander F. B. Baseett. from
the Rhode Island and wait orders.
Lieut.. Commander J. H. Sypher, to
photographic Office, bureau OF equipment.
Navy Department.
Lieut.. D. A. Weaver. to tho Castine.
Ensign L. P. Treadwell. from the
Castine to the Virginia.
Passed Assistant Surg. j. III. Holloway,
from the Franklin. navy yard. Norfolk,
Va. to the Connecticut.
Chief Boatswain ]. Eberwine, from the
Solace to the New York.
Boatswain H. Williams, from the kear-
sarge to training station, Narragansett
Boatswain NJ. J. Wilkinson. from the
Lancaster. navy yard. Philadelphia. Pa,
to the Peoria, at San Juan, p. r.
Boatswain A: Seeckts, from the Peoria
to the Enterprise.
Boatswain g. Cullon. from the Han
cock navy yard. New York, to the kear-
sarge.
Chief Gunner c. Hierdahl. from the
Louisiana and wait orders
Chief Gunner w. G. Moore, from the
Connecticut and wait orders.
Gunner ]. A. Martin. from the West
Virginia and wait orders.
Gunner J. Roman. from the Franklin.
lana.
Gunner NJ. Monssen. from charge of the
naval magazine. Fort Lafayette. N. Y. to
the Connecticut.
Warrant Machinist r. j. SchIoming.
from the Montana to the Franklin, navy
yard, Norfolk. Va
Warrant Machinists r. r. Scott and
F. w: Teepe. from the solace to the
New YORK.
Warrant Machnist O. r. Hewitt, from
the Franklin. navy yard, Norfolk, Va
to the Montana.
r Scherberger, appointed paymaster' 9
clerk in the navy. duty the Virginia.
Retired as a Major.
Capt. William NJ. Swaine. LIST Infantry
having been examined for promotion by a
board OF officers and found physically dis
qualified for the duties OF a major of in
fantry by reason Of disability incident to
the service. his retirement by the Pres
ident from active service as a major is
announced. Maj. Swaine Is from Utah
and was graduated from the United States
Military Academy In July. 1885
Movements Of Naval Vessels.
The collier Saturn has arrived at Cali
fornia City and the collier Pompey at