Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-10
REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE.

Capt. Carmine. commander of the dere-
lie, DESTROYER Seneca. who is on a short
leax,. If absence, was visitor in Balti-'
more in the past week.
First Lieut. John Boedeker. executive
officer of the cutter Apache, on the
Chesapeaka station. has been granted a
months leave OF absence and hts gone
10 the Pacific coast to spend the time
First Lieut.. William r.. AtI.ee, inspector
of lifesaving stations Long Island.
with headquarters at Patchogue, who
was called TO this city by the death of his
father. has returned to his station:
The cutter AndroScOggin sailed from
Portland Me- last week on a cruise in
search of a derelict which last re-
ported IN the path of transatlantic
liners. about 800 miles south OF Cape
Sable The cutter took aboard a sup
PLY of fuel and stores sufficient for a
month. and will cruise at length in search
of the derelict. Finding it, she viii blow
it up to remove ii from the track OF
vessels
The examination or appointment as
cadets in the revenue cutter service,
which. was in progress in the Treasury
building several days last week, has been
concluded and the examination papers
have been taken in charge by board OF
examiners and marked according to
merit. Those ranking highest in the
examinations, which were held all over
the country. will be appointed to fill the
struction of the service at Arundel Cove.
Md. The twelve candidates who passed
their physical examination and presented
themselves for the mental tests at this
city were F. r. Brown and l.. Il. Saville
of MassaC husetts. +. T. Collins of Con-
necticut, w. r. Thawley OF Maryland. c.
w Edwards of Arkansas. w. FL. Ruper-
tus, NJ. p. Daniels, W. X. Howard, r. E.
Marshall, p. f. Acton, +. j. German and
b. c. Wagner of Washington. ID. c.
The cutters Manning, Tahoma and Per-
~ have been designated to patrol Boring
sea during the coming season. in order
to protect the fur seals from poachers.
Other vessels OF the fleet will assist from
time to time In the patrol work. Capt
d. p Foley. who for number of years
was in charge OF the construction and re-
pair work of the service. will have COM
mand of the Boring sea fleet.
The cutter Algonquin which is sched-
uled to go to Baltimore for repairs will
sail from San Juan. Porto Rico April II
ice at Arundel Cove, near Baltimore and
much of the work to be done ON the ship
will be performed there.
wireless telegraph service outfit will
be installed aboard the cutter Woodbury.
the contract for the work having been
placed with a New York company. The
contract price for the wireless set is SI39,
and forty-nine days will be required to
install II.
Smugglers having made their appear
auce in the vicinity of San Diego. Cal.
the McCulloch is cruising in that vicinity
in order to break up the operations OF
the gang.
orders and instructions TO officers in the
service have been issued as follows:
Assistant Surgeon ii. f. Hasseltine,
United States public health and marine
hospital service, assigned TO duty on
the Rush.
Third Lieutenant of Engineers NJ. A.
Doyie granted seven days leave en- route
under orders of the 10Th instant.
First Lieut.. E. E. Mead. granted thirty
days leave upon relief.
First Lieut.. W z. Alice, granted ten
days leave.
Third Lieutenant of Engineers C. j.
Odend hal, granted two days leave.
First Lieutenant Of Engineers Hermenn