Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-30
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
ARMY Orders.

AT the request of the Governor of In,li-
ana. Capt. Ralph r. Stossdal. retired,
with his consent is detailed for duty with
ana
Capt. Charles B. Gatewood. ordnance
department, will visit Manchester. n. H..
to inspect Battery A. Field Artillery,
Capt. Frank Tompkins. 18th Cavalry,
will proceed to Hot Springs, Ark, Army
and Navy General Hospital, for observa-
ton and treatment.
permission to go beyond the sea, is grant
ed Capt Francis w. Griffin, I'd Field
Artillery.
Dental Surgeon s. Davis Boak. at Fort
General Hospital. the Presidio of San
Francisco. relieving Supervising Dental
Surgeon John II. Hess, who will proceed
to Fort Mcdowell. Cal, for duty.
by direction of the President, Capt.
I:r.ant II. Wells, 10Th Infantry. is de
tailed for service in the a,iartermaster' 5
department, vice Capt. Albert e. Dalton.
quartermaster, who is assigned to the 18th
Infantry.
capt. John ". t;uick. Coast Artillery
Corps. will repair to this city and report
to the president of the Army War Col
lege for temporary duty. in connection
with the work of the department of ar
tilary and gun defense, Coast Artillery
capt. Frederick r. Arnold. quarter
master. upon being relieved from duty
at Fort Robinson, Neb.. will proceed to
New London, Conn. and assume charge
Wright, Fort Terry and Fort Niche. n.
Y: Fort Trumbull. Conn, and Fort
Mansfield. r. L.. relieving Capt. Charles
7. Baker. quartermaster, who will pro-
coed to Fort II. G. Wright, n. T., for
duty.
The following transfers are ordered.
Capt. John z. Stephens, from the 9Th
Field Artillery to the I'd Field Artillery:
Capt. Robert S. Welsh. from the I'd
Field Artillery to the 9TH Field Artillery.
Capt. Clarence lie r.. Cole, Medical
Corps. is designated to conduct the pre-
Iminary examination at Whipple bar
racks, Ariz.. of applicants for appoint
ment in the Medical Corps of the army.
Naval Orders.
Capt. r. II. Bailey from navy yard,
New York, to general inspector of ma
chinery building for the navy on the At
lantic coast.
Capt. j. H. Perry, retired from duty
as general inspector of machinery on the
Atlantic coast to home.
Lieut.. Command w j. ManlOn, from
the Supply to naval station, Guam. M. ].
Lieut.. /. E. Bass, from the New York
to the North Dakota.
Lieut.. r. w. kessler to the Mississippi.
Lieut.. II. ftOFSCndCu, ITOIll eilC AhiSSlo-
sippi and await orders.
Lieut.. j. r. Combs, from the Des
Moines and continue treatment Naval
Medical School Hospital, Washington,
d. c.
Midshipman p. r. Wright, orders to the
Michigan revoked.
Paymaster G. p. Aud, from the Wa
bash and wait orders.
Passed Assistant Paymaster W. w.
Lamar to navy yard, Norfolk; va a.. -
from the Montgomery to navy yard,
Boston.
Assistant Paymaster NJ c. Shirley,
from the Dixie to the Montgomery.
Capt. J. NJ. Helm, from navy yard,
Boston. to command Wabash.
Ensign r. e. Gilmor, from lndepcnd-
ence and granted leave one month
Midshipman c. \. Lucas, from New
York to Georgia.
Mdshipman o. c. Green, from New
York to Missouri.
Midshipman ]. Z. Austin, from South
Dakota and dismissed from the service.
Surgeon J. S. Taylor, from New York
to Mississippi.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. II. Rob-
nett, from Naval Hospital, Boston. to
naval training station. NarraGansett bay,
r. l.
Paymaster f. T. Goodhue. to Wabash.
navy yard, New York.
Chief Gunner w. G.. Smith, to naval
proving ground, Indian Head, Md.
Chief Gunner S. Donely. from command
Holland, and continue duty at navy yard.
Charleston. S. e. --
Chief Gunner J. Kenyon, retired. from
Southery, navy yard, Portsmouth, n H.,
to home.
Chief Carpenter w. II. Squire, to navy
yard. Portsmouth, n. H.
j. NJ. Holmes. appointed "A paymaster's
clerk in the navy, duty on the Rhode
Island.
F. Howe, appointment as paymasters
clerk in the navy revoked.