Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-07
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS

proceed TO the Philippine ISLANDS lot
duty.
cant. Salmon r. Dutton. commissary, is
relieved from duty in the Philippines divl-
sion and will proceed to San Francisco.
Capt. David r. Cordray. 26th Infantry.
ia detailed for general recruiting service
at Albany, n. Y.
BY direction of the President. and upon
the application of LIST Sergt: John G..
Mitts. Company q. I'D Infantry, that
soldier will be placed upon the retired list
The following-named officers OF the
Medical Reserve Corps are relieved from
duty at the posts designated and will pro-
coed to the Philippine Islands:
First Lieuts. Ellsworth Wilson, Fort
Rosecrans. California; William M. Archer,
jr., Fort Clark, Texas, and Henry r.
Philips, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Capt Wilbur E. Dove, United States
Army. retired. is relieved from duty on
recruiting service at Albany. n. Y, and
will proceed to his home.
BY direction of the President, Capt. VIII
III. Point, 9th Infantry. is detailed for
service and to fill vacancy in the sub
sistence department, vice Capt. Wiii1am
NJ Cruikshank, who is detailed for serv-
Corps.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut.. Michael f. Sliney. Philippine
Scouts. is extended TO January 4. 1910.
First Lieut.. Harry S. Grier, recently
promoted, is assigned to the ODD Infantry.
Capt. Herbert o. Williams. commissary.
upon the completion of the course i'm the
training school for bakers and cooks.
Fort Riley. Kan, will repair to this city
and report to the commissary general OF
the army for duty as an assistant in his
office.
Lieut.. Col Henry P. Birmingham.
Medical Corps, is detailed as a member OF
the board of officers appointed for the
purpose of making a thorough investiga-
ton of certain medical material and of
recommending the types best adapted TO
the conditions of service in the heid,
vice Col. Valery Hazard. Medical Corps,
relieved.
Maj. Il. Frank Cheatham. quartermas-
ter, will proceed to San Francisco, Cal,
on official business pertaining to the
construction of seawall and wharves ut
the army supply depot. Fort Mason.
Cal: also pertaining to construction work
at the Preside of San Francisco, Fort
Winfield Scott and Angel Island, Cal. and
other matters relating to the quarter
masters department.
First Lieuts. Harold s. Hetrick and
William A. Johnson, Corps of Engineers.
are relieved from duty with the 1st
Battalion of Engineers, and will return
to the Engineer School, Washington bar
racks, to resume their course of instruc-
ton.
Capt. George d. Arrowsmith, 9Th In
fantry is relieved from duty at Fort
William Henry Harrison. Montana. and
will proceed to Plattsburg barracks, New
L II. LOT Outy Will tfle Ol1
The leave of absence granted Maj.
Winthrop s. Wood, quartermaster, is eX-
tended twenty days.
The leave of absence granted First Lieut.
Julian A Benjamin, I'd Cavalry, IS further
extended one month.
Leave OF absence for four months Is
granted Capt. Claude B. Sweeney. sth
Cavalry.
Leave of absence for two months IS
granted First Lieut.. George F. Rozelle,
jr., 9th Infantry.
Naval Orders.
Commander III. A. Field, from COM
mand of the Yorktown and await or
ders.
Lieut.. Commander w. S. Crosley, from
the Celtic to the Vermont.
Lieut.. l.. ]. Connolly, from the Kan
sas to the Missouri.
Lieut. Y s. Williams, from the Mis-
souri, to naval hospital, Boston, Mass,
for treatment.
Ensign .. F. Cummings, from the
Louisiana TO the Celtic.
Chief Boatswain j. Laven. from the
Reina Mercedes, to the Hartford, Naval
Academy, Annapolis, Md.
Boatswain 3. .. Halliwill. from the
to the Reina Mercedes.
Rear Admirals ]. Hubbard and s. +.
Comfy, Capts. ]. 6. Quinby and a. W:
Grant and Commanders w. b. Crosse and
L. T. Witherspoon have been commits
stoned.
Lieut.. Commander F. Lyon to Naval
Academy. Annapolis, Md.
MidShipmen Ii. II. Porter and NJ. Kelly
to Vermont.
Chief Boatswain III. Seedcrff from Pa
tuxent to Severn.
Lieut.. Commander o. w. Koes.er from
Mohican to navy yard. Mare
Island. Cal.
Ensign F. J. Fletcher to Chauncey
Midshipman Nj. L. Hersey to cambridge.
Acting Assistant Surgeon Thares Har-
Ian to first torpedo f1otilia, Pacific fleet.
Surgeon F. w. F. Weber from naval
Cavite. p. L.. to home.
Surgeon r. +. Ledbetter to naval sta
ton. Cavite, p. /.
Assistant Surgeon H. Butts from naval
station, Cavite, p. L., to hcme.
Assistant Surgeon r. b. Henry 10 Rain
bow.
Assistant Surgeon ID. II. Noble to naval
station, Olongapo, P. j.
Pay Inspector Y. w. Reynolds from
Tennessee and continue other duties.
Paymaster III. A. Wise from Olongapo,
p. L., to Tennessee.
Passed Assistant w. C. Fite from Rain
bow to Monterey and thence to Olongapo.
Passed Assistant Paymaster w. w. La
mar and Paymaster Clerk Z. r. Jackson
from naval station. Oiongapo, p. l., to
home.
Assistant Paymaster III. Dial from Mon
terey to Washington. ID. c.
AsSlStdnt 1dyH1dSte W ue v"
from Colorado to Rainbow.
Naval Movements.
The auxiliary Glacier has arrived at
Cavite. the collier Saturn at Panama,
the tug Rocket at Norfolk, the tug Po-
tomac at Boston and the torpedo boats
Thornton. Wilkes and Tingey at Port
Arthur, Tex.
The gunboat Paducah has sailed from
for Portsmouth, n. H.: the
yacht Hist from Norfolk for Charleston
and the torpedo boats WOrden and Por
ter from New York for Norfolk.
The battleship South Carolina has
been delivered to the government at the
navy yard, Philadelphia.
The cruiser st. Louis has been placed
in reserve at the navy yard, Puget
Sound, Wash.
The gunboat Princeton has been
placed in commission at the navy yard,
Puget Sound.
Gymnastics in Germany.