New-York tribune., 1910-08-24
ARMY AND NAVY N0TESN Y E. ADDS 10 WES| SDE HUlDN6S
Stores To Be Established at
NAVY Yards and Stations.
From The Tribune Bureau.l
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NAVAL COMMISSARY STORES.-Pay-
master General T. J. Cowie, l. b NJ
has been instrumental in establishing
new system which will be hailed with de-
light by the families of navy officers and
enlisted men. For some time he has been
an advocate of what is known as the COM
missary store, such as that existing unoer
the commissary general Of the army for
the benefit cf families of members OF the
military establishment. The nrst CT these
naval comnlissary stores will be estehhsheo
ct the Washington Navy Yard, and others
will be instituted as rapidly as possible
at other yards and stations, including the
yard at Brooklyn. The stock carried at
these stores viii include such material IN
The way of provisions and household neces-
sities as might lie obtained in a we'll con-
Quoted country store. The articles will be
purcha ased. in the first instance, by the
bureau of supplies and accounts under
contracts made at the competitive bidding,
In the usual way of acquiring naval sup
plies Then the various stores will be
stocked in accordance with the reQuisitions
made by the naval BaymaSter in charge.
Members of the naval and marine corps
establishments will have access to the
stores. the articles being purCha aSable at
cost price. In the army it has been found
that this results in an appreciate saving
In the expense OF housekeeping. and for
some time naval and marine corps officers
have been anxious TO have this same sys-
TEN applied to those services. Retired
officers and their families are TO have ac-
cess to these stores as we'll as officers in
active service.
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders
have been issued
ARMY
Major CHARLES \. BARNEY, medical corps,
Washington, examination for retire
Captain MUNRoE MFARLAND. from 18TH to
Captain HARRIS PENDLETON. Jr.. from 24th
to 18th Infantry.
First Lieutenant ERNEST F. SLATER medi-
cal reserve corps. upon expiration of pres
sent leave Of absenre re- 70 his bone ON s,ca1
" corps. rps accompany Company 4. signal
corps. to Fort BENJAMIN Harrison for duty
camp of instruction.
Second Lieutenant WILLIAM c. KOENIG. as
signed 10 9th Company. coast artillery.
| Second Lieutenant vIRGINIUs E CLARK.
from 9th TO Goth Company. coast artillery
| Leaves Of absence: Colonel WILLIAM r.
| HAMILTON. coast artillery. recruiting
JAMES A. BRICE. coast artillery, ten
days upon relief from duty at Fort War
ren: Major THOMAS ". GRIFFITH. 2sth
infantry. fifteen days upon relief from
duty at Camp Perry
! NAVY
Iieutenant Commander ". ". PHELPS TO
Lieutena5i 1, N9ER5s; 1Aepts9ant p?n dqTi9@r Mo.
I! 'foi5 F, COIN. fi conmissioned ni1a
Following officers detached navy rife team
| TO vessels and stations indicated: Ensgns
II. J KNERR. to the Flusser: J. W BAR
NETT. .Jr. and D: g. PATTERsQN; 10
{. A. JONES. 7. a. THOMSON. Jr., and
". y. WooDWARD; 10 dsTl tsmp9TsTy 1,r - dqte tbe
%rfna 2q thf va r F AsbE N d 10 the castie as me-
| Il. II. STEWART, to the Perry; MidshP-
brown. to home and await orders; W. u,
! BREREToN; II. TO the Mtchls11ii Nj ,;71iz "; "
Mli; a Hd,t6 10 Bakata fnG aan'I H. II SMITH to the
Vest Virginia: P; B. HA1NEs; TO ,,5,, the e
H. p. PORTER. TO the Idaho.
Assistant Paymasters A, G. HEARNE and H;
c. SHAW. to temporary duty & bureau OF
supplies and accounts for instruction
! Pharmacist !. H GRAHAM, placed upon retired
list from September J. .-,o- o,..o,
duty naval station, Tutuila- Samoa
| MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.-The fol-
lowing movements of vessels have been re-
ported to the Navy Department:
ARRIVED
| August 20-The Cesar. Hampton Roads.
August 21-The Trafhc, at Newport
| August 22-The Traffic, at navy yard, New ork
| the Tennessee, the Montana and the North
Carolina. at Rockland; the . .p1, Dolphin. ,ss a.
Gloucester; the Ajax at Newport; the
! TestaI. navy yard. New York: the ru-
| huque Buefelds.
SAILED
| August 21-The Traffic, from Newport for navy
yard. New York.
August c2-The Tennessee and the Montana,
| from Bar Harbor for Rockland, Ne; the
Raeley and the Standish. from Annapolis
for Solomon's Island. Chesapeake Bay; the
Ajax from Newport FOR Boston; the Festal
| from Tompkinsville for navy yard, New
| York; the Connecticut, the Michigan. the
| Louisiana the South Carolina the Kansas
| the New Hampshire. the Georgia, the Ne
brasla the Rhode Island the Virginia, the
Minnesota the Vermont. the Mississippi and
| the Idaho from Newport for Southern drill
| grounds: the CulEoa, the Celtic. the Solace
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