Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-17

While In the south the President may find
time to give the matter personal attention
ana make inquiry regarding the qualifica-
tons OF persons who are seeking the place.
The salary OF the Office is 5000 per an
mum.
Army Orders.
Capt. Charles p. Elliott United States
Army, retired. is detailed for general re-
cruiting service at Spokane. Wash, re-
lieving First Lieut. Abraham U. Loeb
9th Infantry. who will Join his regiment.
BY direction OF the President, and upon
the application Of Battalion Quarterma ster
Sergt. Samuel McNiece, I'd Field Artil-
lery. that soldier will be placed uron the
Maj. Harry E. Wilkins, commissary,
will proceed to Kendallville. Ind, for the
purpose of inspecting subsistence sup
plies purchased at that place.
First Lieut.. Henry a. Bell. 18th Infan-
try, is relieved from duty with the Sig
nal Corps. and will join his regiment.
BY direction of the President. and upon
the application of Post Quartermaster
Sergt. Peter Norton, that soldier will be
placed upon the retired list.
CAPT. Lawrence J. Fleming. 18th Cav
airy, will assume charge of construction
work at Fort Sam Houston. Tex, reliev
ing Capt. Tilman Campbell. Sd Field Ar
tillery.
Leave of absence for three months. with
permission to go beyond the sea. is grant
ed Lieut.. Col. Francis H. French, in
spector general.
First Lieut. William G. Meade, 18th
Cavalry. is relieved from duty at New
port News. and will rejoin his regiment.
First Lieut.. Walter H. Smith, Signal
Corps. Is relieved from duty at Fort
Des Moines. Iowa, and will proceed to
Leave of absence for one month is
granted Maj. Arthur w. Chase, Coast ar
tillery Corps
Capt. Monroe c. Kerth, ed Infantry.
will proceed to Columbus. Ohio, to attend
the annual meeting of the National Guard
Association of Ohio to be held November
8 and Q. 1909. for the pu pose Of deliver
Ing lectures to the officers who will be in
attendance at the meeting.
Leave OF absence for three months. with
permission to go beyond the sea. is grant
Cd First Lieut.. John T. Donnelly. Sth
Cavalry.
Second Lieut.. Richard E. Cummins. 14th
Cavalry. will proceed to the Preside of
Monterey. Cal, for duty with Troop .,
14th Cavalry.
By direction of the President. Capt.
Archibald A. Cabaniss. oath Infantry, will
report to the army retiring board at Gov
First Lieut.. Paul A. Adams. Medical
Reserve Corps. recently appointed. is or
dered to active duty at Schofield bar
racks, Hawaii territory.
First Lieut.. Hunter B. Porter. Coast Ar
tillery Corps. will repair to the Walter
Reed General Hospital for observation
and treatment.
BY direction of the President, First
Lieut.. Marion F. Marvin. Med'ca Reserve
Corps, is honorably DISCHARGED from The
service of the United States, his services
being no longer required.
Leave of absence for one month. witt
permission to go beyond the sea. Is grant
ed First Lieut.. James H. Cunningham,
By direction Of the President. Capt.
Charles B. Hepburn. Signal Corps, will re-
port to the army retiring board at Fort
Leavenworth, Kan. for examination.
Naval Orders.
Capt. w. H. H. Switzerland, from the
Naval War College. Newport, r. l., to
home and wait orders.
Lieut.. P. E. Dampman. from the Missis-
sippi to the Marietta.
Ensign v. E. Clark, resignation as an
ensign In the navy accepted.
Ensign H. F. Glover, from the Ohio to
the Montgomery.
Ensign L. F. Thibault, orders to the
Montgomery revoked.
Chaplain ]. D. MacNair, from the Frank
lin. navy yard, Norfolk, Va, to the
Georgia.
Chaplain C. NJ Charlton, from the
Georgia to the Franklin.
Naval Constructor ]. III. Linnard, from
the works OF William Cramp & Sons,
Philadelphia, and continue other duties.
Naval Constructor G. H. Rock. from the
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
Company to the navy yard. Boston.
Naval Constructor T; c: Roberts. to the
Dock Company. Newport News, Va
Naval Constructor Elliot Snow. from the
navy yard, Boston, to the navy yard, Phil
adelphia, Pa. for duty at works of WILL
liam Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Com
pany.
Boatswain T. W. Healey, from the Con-
steilation to the naval training station.
Newport, r. I.
Machinist J. R. Burkhart. from the re-
serve torpedo flotilla. navy yard, Charles
ton S. c.. to the Iris.
N: r. Wade. appointed a paymaster's
clerk In the navy and assigned to the Iris
Paymaster's Clerk c. II. Breyer's ap-
rointment revoked
Lieut.. l.. H. Lacy, from the New
Hampshire to Naval Academy, Annapolis,
Md.
Lieut.. Commander L. c. Bertolette. from
command of the Monterey to home
Passed Assistant Paymaster J. H. Cum
nell. from Naval Hospital, Yokohama,
japan. to the Cleveland.
Machtnist F. T. Flenniken, from the
Charleston to treatment at naval hospital,
Canacao, p. l.
To Command South Carolina.
Capt. A. F. Fechteler, a member of the
board Of inspection and survey In this
city has been selected as the first COM
mander OF the big new battleship South
carolina, now nearing completion at
Cramp 4 Sons shipyard. Philadelphia.
Naval Movemtnts.
The tug Navajo has arrived at San
Francisco. The gunboat Samar has sailed
from Hongkong for West river, the tor
pedo boat Hopkins from Bremerton for
San Francisco and the torpedo boats
Stringham, Snubrick, Biddle and Dupont
from New York for Norfolk
Marine Corps Orders.
First Lieut.. p. H. Torrey. from head.
quarters q. 8. NJ. c. to Marine Oficers
school, Port Royal. S. c.
Second Lieut.. D. NJ Gardner, IT.. from
headquarters U. s. NJ c. to Marine OFF,
GERS School for Instruction
Capt. L. NJ. Little, from Headquarters
U. S. M. c. to marine barracks. navy
yard. Washington, D. c.
Marine examining board-Lieut. Col
r J. Moses, Maj w. c. Neville, Capt. L.
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