New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-19

ming Of the next session BY the appoint
/ meut of Commander Andrews. who takes
| the rank and pay Of rear admiral by
virtue Of his Office Secretary Meyer follows
out the policy of putting young officers at
/ the head Of the navy bureaus. Rear Ad-
miral Cone. chief OF engineering; Rear Ad-
riiral Twining. chief of ordnance, and Rear
| Admiral Watt. chief constructor, were be-
/ low the rank Of captain az the time OF their
appointment Commander Andrews is the
fourth Of the younger men 20 he elevated.
he was born in New York and was ap-
pointed 10 the Naval Academy from New
Jersey in 49, As aid to Secretary Meyer
10 came into close touch with the latters
! plan Of naval reorganization. He has ac-
ccmnanied the Secretary on most Of his IN
spection trips including his recent visit 10
England and is regarded as one Of the best
equipped Of the younger officer OF the navy
/ Admiral Nicholson will hoist his flag as
/ commander I'm chief al the Asatic fleet Al
though he Will be relieved from duty as
/ head Of the Navigation Bureau the first m
the wear. 30 will not assume his new com
rard until some time in March, when he
VIII relieve Rear Admiral Murdoch. the
! present commander.
/ Secretarv Meyer also announced thar
Rear Admiral Charles r. Nreeland, no" ala
for inspections. will succeed Rear Admiral
Richard Wainwright. aid for operations
when the latter ret'res on account OF age
on December f.
/ SHIFT AT WASHINGTON YABD.-Tay-
r,ss,or Iobr IT. Merriam. general store
keeper At the Washington Navy YARD mas
been relieved Of that duty, and Pay lnspec-
tor Harry T.. Biscoo, now feet paymasler
for the North Atlantic feet, has been MS
signed Jog Secretary Meyer 10 assume the
place vacated by Paymaster Merriam WHO
/ has beep ordered 10 the naval home at
/ pbYadelpbi3 A. is not acknowledged af
tbe Navy Department that the .honge was
owing to the methods Of bookkeeping ein-
ploycd at the Washington yard.
/ MIST PAY FOR TOILET CAsE.-To'Iet
, cases. vanity boxes, perfume bottles ana
otbor Instruments for personal beauuhca-
,;o,,. have no place I'm a soldiers equipment
~, 1.,st mot Al government expense. Brig
..,,;cr General Arson l. Mills, commando
of the Department Of the Gulf, with hea''
.,..,..,,.s - Atlanta. Ga, bought 4 so toilet
,.., for his carriage, and it Wds cndiseu
/ -, .l,, ,,,,erse account. The case con-
t.i,ad a mirror. "a clock and t"o bottles
/ ,,,',,-o,Ior TraceweH, Of the Treasury, dis
,uo,,od the item to-day as aot coming
within the classification Oh ar"y equip
,rert General Mills will have % pay Tor
/ il
ORDERS. ISSUED The following orders
I have been issued.
ARMY.
Major PODERICK =. CARMl CHAEl.. ''4 49,. At
, fiIIcr.. detailed Do uudfleIH.a'',I ss,ri PI-p
ucut vice Major LAWhHN'| =. -'i
oua-IfrTn8ster. relieved a..
n,n Nc '.,g-,," ,d,oritc genera! OF the army
cartan LAMBERT w. JOItDAN. 'I r r,i,,s9.
sary io Chicago. as assistant pur'ii@7'n5
,,,,,i %, s5sence. Major HENRY 8 GREEN
LEAF. medical gqlns an, mr. GEORGE s.
! MATIIE. 2fth Infantry twenty .'''' 1'''
.1.l November -.
NAVY.
; ,ou,r.tndcr C. O. MITCHELL detached -
,.,,,,.,r,..r H. Wv " RiAMER. detached the Pa
lu,al. io naval hospital, Portsmouth. .t
+ Lieutenant Commana,r I. q. IiN-''' ~ "'
r,...e,' 81 q KxERR. resignation accepted
/ Acting Assistant surgeon %. j. Miil-lh' "'
p. p 1le1lal n | WDoNALD detached naval
home Philadelphia 10 naval hospital 4'Ao
hama. Japan. . o. ,,.t.s.-r , IN
/ l..e-ed A-4is-au. Paymdstcr r. b. WESTLA>h'
detached tEe Annapolis. home. a" az "I ,
/. Passed Assistant laymasier D.. ~. NIL H-
tacacd naval nosIitl., foAohaHd' h""ie'
postgrsiu q g. LINDBEEG. detached naval
station. New Orleans 90 As.aiic station
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.-The fol-
lowing movements Of vessels have been re-
ported TO the Navy Department
ARRIVED
/ oct i7-Tho Montgomery 40 Nswpor. News. thc
Mare Island Light tho south Dakota 90
Coronado Cal; the West Virginia at san
Iraue.seO.
SAILED
/ oct ~ The Esg- from Charleston for Kcf
West. Che WIUau. from IsHFal0Ia cor Guam.
fdutH1. rh- Nero. from LaUIefts Point GOV
Moutcyldeo On route 20 San Francisco. the
B Prairie. IIuW Hampton Roads FOR philldrl-
Fhid. Tho Hector, from TuUpkusrIIle for
Lambert Point. th" Montgomery. from Nor
fgIb FOR Newport News. tGo transport Logan.
from Manila for san Francisco and Maya
sakl
Tho uaarIb1l placed u commission 1T navy
| fard. Portsmouth,
JOHNSON BUYS FIRE ENGINE.
Fire Commissioner Johnson ordered
new Giant gasolcno pumping fire engine
1 lac.