Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-22
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

| Leave Of absence for three months and
seventeen days is granted Lieut.. Col
| George F. Cooke. 22d Infantry.
BY direction Of the President, and upon
| the application of Sergt Henry Walters.
Hospital Corps. that soldier will be placed
| upon the retired list.
Leave of absence for three months is
granted Second Lieut.. George r. Guild.
| goth Infantry.
| Col Stephen c. Mills. general staff. at
San Francisco. Cal. will proceed to Chi
cago and report to the commanding gen.
| eral. Department of the Lakes. for duty
as chief of staff of that department.
granted Second Lieut.. John G. Pegram,
| list Cavalry.
| Leave of absence for four months, with
permission to go beyond the sea. Is
granted Maj. Sanford H. Wadhams, Medi-
| cal Corps.
Maj. Lorenzo P. Dawson, retired, is re-
| lieved from duty with the organized mil
| itia of Nebraska and will proceed to his
home.
The following named officers of the
| Medical Corps will report at the Preside
| of San Francisco for examination for pro-
motion: Capts. William H. Brooks.
Charles N. Barney, Patrick II. Mean
drew, Wallace De Witt and Robert M.
| Thornburgh.
The following named officers of the
Coast Artillery Corps have been pro-
NOTED: Capt. Arthur W. Chase, Capt.
Samuel A. kephart, First Lieut.. Gordon
Robinson, First Lieut.. Claude E. Brig
ham and Second Lieut.. George r. Norton
Leave of absence for one month on &C
count of sickness is granted Lieut.. Col.
Benjamin H. Cheever, Sd Cavalry.
Leave of absence for one month IS
granted Capt Powell Clayton, jr., 18th
Cavalry.
BY direction of the President, and upon
the application of Sergt. John Roy. Com
pany F, Both Infantry. that soldier will
be placed upon the retired list =
Leave of absence for one month is
granted Maj. Albert E. TRULY, Medical
Corps.
First Lieut.. John E. Morris, 10th In
fantry, is relieved from further duty IN
Alaska and will proceed to join his regf-
ment.
Capts. William Chamberlain and Cor
don G. Heiner of the Coast Artillery
Corps have been ordered to Fort Monroe,
Va, for examination for promotion.
Leave of absence for two months on &C
count of sickness is granted Capt. Clyde
D. V. Hunt, quartermaster.
Capt Robert ]. Fleming, 10th Cavalry,
will assume charge of construction work
at Fort Ethan Allen, VT. relieving Sec
airy. who will proceed to join his reSl-
ment.
Second Lieut. De Witt c. T. Grubbs,
9Th Infantry, will assume temporary
Charge OF Tile OIllCo VI Tie COIlolI uCIiuE
quartermaster at Fort Missoula. Mont.
Capt. Robert B. Grubbs, Medical Corps.
will proceed to Washington barracks.
District of Columbia, for the purpose of
accompanying an enlisted man requiring
| medical attention en- route.
Capt. Leroy I. Hillman, ordnance de-
partment. will visit the works of the
DERRICK and Harvey Machine Company,
Baltimore, Nd, on official business per-
tanning to the inspection of material in
process of manufacture for the ordnance
department.
Naval Orders.
Commander Carlo B. Britain has been
commissioned.
Commander R. E. Coontz, to Naval
Academy. Annapolis. Md.
Lieut. F. D. Burns. from the Georgia to
the navy yard, New York.
Lieut.. E. B. Larimer, from command of
the second flotilla, United States Pacific
fleet, to the Naval Academy, Annapolis.
Md.
Lieut.. NJ. X Metcalf, from the Farra-
gut to the Hull.
Lieut.. e. B. Fenner, from the Wisconsin
to the Naval Academy. ANNAPOLIS, Nd
Lieut.. J. w Schoenfeld, from branch
photographic Office. Buffalo. n. Y, and
continue other duties.
Lieut.. G. Darst, from the Mississippi to
the Naval Academy.
Lieut.. L. w. Coe, from the Ohio to the
Naval Academy.
Lieut.. F. McCommon from command of
the Hull to command second fotilla,
United States Pacific fleet:
Ensign H. r. Keller. to command the
Ensign B. R. Ware, from the Arethusa
to the Buffalo.
Midshipman s. L. Henderson, to the
New York. -
Surgeon e. o. Huntington. to the navy
recruiting station. Chattanooga. Tenn.
Surgeon R. B. Williams has been COM
missioned.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. NJ. Faun-
tleroy, to the Indiana.
Passed Assistant Surgeon E. U. Reed.
from the navy recruiting station, Nash
vile, Tenn, to the Naval Hospital. Nor
folk. Va.
Assistant Surgeon D. G. Sutton, from
the Vestal to the Des Moines.
Assistant Surgeon NJ. Donelson. from
the navy recruiting station. Chattanooga.
Tenn. to the navy recruiting station,
Nashville. Tenn.
Passed Assistant Paymaster W. l.. F.
Simonpietri, to the navy yard, Philadel-
phia. Pa.
Civil Engineer A L. Parsons. from the
bureau Of yards and docks. Navy Depart
ment to the Naval Academy.
Boatswain c. Nygaard. from the Buffa-
10 to the navy yard, Mare Island, Cal.
Chief Machinist c. ]. Collins. to the
navy yard. Mare Island. Cal.
Machinist ]. f. Venable, from the Buff
Machinist H. f. Burks. from the navy
yard Mare Island. Cal. to the Cheyenne.
G. H. Breyer. appointed a paymasters
clerk in the navy. duty on the Arethusa.
Lieut. c. Bean. from the Virginia to
the Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md
Lieut. F. p Finney. from the Mon
tana to the Naval Academy.
Lieut. ]. NJ Enochs, from the Naval
Academy and wait orders.
Ensigns E. G. Allen, and D. w. Fuller,
to the Marietta.
Ensigns P. l.. Wilson and w. c. Bar
kerr from the Marietta and wait orders.
Midshipman II. H. tombstone. when dis
charged treatment Naval Hospital, Mare
Island. Cal. to the Grampus.
Assistant Surgeon John Flint, from
Naval Hospital. Philadelphia. to Naval
Hospital. navy yard. Boston.
Acting Assistant Surgeon G. f. Robert
son, from Naval Hospital. Boston, to
Naval Medical School. Washington, D.
c.. for instruction.
Acting Assistant Surgeon W. A. Bloc
dorm. from Naval Medical School Hos
pital. Washington. d. c.. to Naval Medi-
cal School, Washington, D. c., for in
| struction.
Acting Assistant Surgeon J. ]. A. Nc
Mullin. from Naval Hospital. Newport,
r. l., to Washington, D. c., for instruc
| ton.
Acting Assistant Surgeon J. T. John
| son, from Naval Hospital, Philadelphia.
Pa. to Washington. D. c., for instruc
| ton.