Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-09
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.


Commissioned as Ensigns.
The following named midshipmen have
been commissioned ensigns in the navy
from June. 1910:
c. H. Davis. jr.; A. W. Carmichael.
Harrison E. Knauss. r. X. Turner. F. c.
Beisel A. NJ. Charlton. c. c. Thomas
J. w. Rankin. A. NJ Penn. H. F. Davis.
Schipfer. O. Smith. jr.; r. o. Baush.
p H. Bastedo. F. R. Berg, w r. Smith.
jr.; A. D. Denney. w. w. Turner. c. M.
Yates. J: J. Broshek. J. G. Van de Carr.
Willie, J. s. Lowell. H. Belt. F. r. Smith,
ljr.: E. E. Wilson, r. S. Young jr.: A. T.
Bidwell. D. c. Laizure. III. w. Boynton.
H. ]. Knerr. r. w. Clark. J. r. Beardall.
w. X ki Rsar A r. peqslss' F. F.
3. H. Loftin. o. st. A. Botsford. W. w.
Wilson. B. X. Muir. " D. Herbster, n.
w. Pickering, w. H. Pashley. ]. L. Os-
valid. F. T. Berry, c. G. West. w. r.
c. sauhey. e. F. Buck. n. R. Van der
Veer. c. M. James, D. G. Patterson. jr. !;
r. G. Walling. H. NJ. Hitchcock. ]. w.
Du Bose. F. w. Rockwell, H. g. Donald.
s. NJ. Kraus. j. l.. Schaffer. c. c. Ross,
Dague. jr: II. NJ. hammers, ]. H. Ever
son. A. NJ. r. Allen. H. D. Mcclure. H.
H. Crosby. ]. E. Meredith, w. c. Owen,
r. r. Nj. Emmett. H. G. Taylor, H. De F.
w. Barnett. jr.: c. H. Stoer, ]. B. Staley
and Z r. Norton.
Ordered to His Home.
First Lieut.. Jacob Schick 10th Infan-
try, has been ordered to his home pre-
paratory to retirement from active serv-
ice August Is next, until which time he
is granted leave Of absence Lieut.. Schick
is from Iowa, and rose from the ranks.
He was appointed second lieutenant, Sth
Infantry, in February. 1901, and became
first lieutenant, 10th Infantry, in Febru-
airy. 1905. He has been in bad health
lately and is now under treatment at the
Walter Reed Hospital in this city.
Army Orders.
Capt. George H. White, recently pro-
NOTED. has been assigned to the 18th
Infantry and First Lieut. Louis Farrell,
recently promoted. has been assigned
to the 9th Infantry
Changes in the Corps of Engineers have
been ordered as follows: Maj c. a. F.
Flag1er,- from the I'd Battalion Of En-
gineers at Fort Leavenworth. Kan, to
duty at Nashville. Tenn, relieving Maj.
William II. Harris: Lieut.. Col. Joseph E.
Kuhn, to command the Sd Battalion OF
Engineers, MAJ. EDWARD OHulZ, u
duty as chief engineer Of the Depart
ment of the Missouri; Capt. Thomas HI.
Jackson. to duty as chief engineer of the
Department of California; Capt. Robert
II. Ralston. to charge of the fourth dis
trict. Mississippi river improvements; Capt.
Arthur Williams, to duty at Seattle.
Wash: Capt. Warren T. Hannum. to
temporary duty at Washington city as
the relief of Lieut.. Col. William c. Lang
fit.
Leave IF ahsence for one month is
granted Maj. William II. Aliaire, cd
Infantry. military attache.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. Duncan Elliot. Sth
Cavalry.
BY direction of the President. and upon
the application of Cook Kaspar Baebler.
Company 1. Goth Infantry. that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list.
Philippine Scouts. has been accepted by
the President, to take effect July II, 1910.
Leave of absence for one month and If
teen days is granted Capt. Jacob M. Cow
ard, Coast Artillery Corps.
BY direction of the President and upon
the application of Sergt. William F.
Smith. Company E. I'd Battalion Of En-
gineers, that soldier will be placed upon
the retired list.
Capt. Edward R. Chrisman, 10th 1nfan-
try, is detailed for duty at the camp of
instruction of the organized militia of
South Dakota at Watertown, s. D.. July
q, 1910.
BY direction of the President. Lieut.
Col. Francis l.. Payson. deputy paymaster
general will report to an army retiring
board at Washington for examination by
the board.
Capt. George D. Guyer, 18th Infantry,
will assume charge Of construction work
at Fort William H. Seward. Alaska. re-
lieving LIST Lieut.. William S. Nicely. 22d
Infantry.
Leave of absence to August Is. 1910. is
70 ID not
Artillery Corps.
Capt. Herschel Tupes. 1st infantry, is
relieved from duty as professor of mill
tary science and tactics at the University
of Missouri. Columbia. Mo: and will join
his regiment
Leave of absence for twenty EIGHT days
is granted Contract Surgeon Carlisle F.
Ferrin.
Capt John L. Shepard. Medical Corps
is relieved from duty at Fort Logan.
Col. and. will proceed to the Philippine
Islands for duty
. First Lieut. Walter O. Howell. Medical
Reserve Corps, is relieved from duty at
the Presidio of San Francisco and will
proceed to Honolulu, Hawaii.
Capt. Pierce A. Murphy. LIST Cavalry.
at Fort Myer, Va, will report to the ad-
jutant general of the army for further
orders.
from duty in the office of the quarter
master general, War Department. and
will take station at Fort Hamilton. n.
Y, relieving I'd Lieut.. w. p. Boatwright,
Coast Artillery Corps.
Capt. Ralph s. Granger is assigned to
duty in the Office of the Quartermaster
general, War Department.
Naval Orders.
Capt. c. c. Rogers, from command of
the Washington and continue other du-
ties.
Lieut.. Commander f. H. Watson. from
compass office, Naval Observatory, WASH
ington, D. c., to the Vermont.
Lieut. Commander w. S. Crosley, from
the Vermont to bureau of navigation.
Navy Department.
Lieut. Commander r. w. Henderson
has been commissioned.
Lieut.. Gunior grade) H. E. Shoemaker.
from the Mississippi to Naval Academy
Medical School Hospital, Washington, d.
c., for treatment.
Lieuts. Gunior grade) /. r. Dortch and
E. L. McSheehy have been commits
stoned.
Ensign c. B. Mayo. from the Vermont
to the Hancock.
Ensign G.. M. Dallas, from the Con-
necticut to the Vermont
Surgeon B. L. Wright. from Naval Hos
pital, Las Animas, Col, to the Me-
braska.
Pay Inspector H. A. Dent, from navy
pay Office, Portsmouth, n. H., to navy
yard, Philadelphia.