Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-05
Washington Affairs
(From a $40 Correspondentl

Ntrom Staff correspondent
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4-(speciaI Tele-
gram. Army orders:
BY direction OF the president Major
General J. Franklin Bell, accompanied bl
aides-de-camp, will sail from San Fran
cisco about December for Manila and
relieve Major General William l.. Duval
from the command OF the Philippines div
sion on January i3
First Lieutenant Charles H. Smart. First
neld artillery, is relieved from outy with
battery and will report to the COM
handing general, Department of Californ a.
tor tempol any duty pending the sailing o.
transports for the Philippines.
Captain William S. Guignard, Second field
ARTILLERY is relieved from duty with tn
FIRST field artillery and will join his regi-
ment in the Philippines.
First Lieutenant Ralph W. Parker, Fifth
cavalry, is relieved from treatment at the
general hospital, preside, san Francisco
ana VIII sail from San Francisco Decem-
Der and join s regiment.
First Lieutenant George Z. Brady -Four
leenth infantry, viii report to Brigadicr
General William p. Hall, adjutant general
washington, for examination.
Brigadier General Frederick X. Ward
who was appointed a briEad er general on
February last, will be relieved from com
next preparatory to his retirement for age
on March 10, 1911. He has been granted
leave OF absence for three months and
fifteen days.
Rear Admiral William Swift and Com
mander Fl. L. Parmeuter, retired Officers
OF the navy, who have been engaged in
special duty at the Navy department in
connection with the Never reorganization
scheme were today detached from tina
duty and ordered to their homes. This
| action is in accordance with the policy
or the department to have only officers on
he active list in places of respons bility
me work on which they were engaged
practically is completed.
Rural carriers have been appointed as
follows:
Observation-Disclosures City. route 2, Edna
G.; Rearney carrier no substitute
IoW9-Brooklyn route 8, r. J. Meldrem
carrier, no substitute; Livermore route l.
CHARLES O'Nell carrier, Fam q Neil sub
sutute; Oskaloosa, route r. Gregg Wilson
carrier, no substitute; Pleasantville route
l. a. GreenWay carrier. no substitute:
prescott, route l, Frank Florence carrier.
no substitute; Wellman, route 2 G. b.
Deen carrier Bertha b. Deem substitute.
There is a new arrival at the Chinese
| legation here about whom the members
| are making much ado 1t IS the Il tie daugh-
| Ter Of the honorary secretary, Henry
| kumphy Chang and Mrs. Isabelle Tegg
| Chang. Were it not that a physician IIns
! familiar with the fact that foreign legn-
| TONS are exempt from complying with Local
! ordinances, registered the arrival Of the
! new baby at the municipal building It's
| advent would not have been officially
! noted. The parents and other members Of
! the legation were surprised 70 learn ~ tbe
! registration OF the baby, as Il lie considerpI
! not In accordance with LEGATION etlouette
| they were consoled, however, by the knOwl-
| edge that curious public does not know
| the little Miss Changs full name, some.
| thing which is supposed TO be kent secret
until two weeks have elapsed.