Evening star., 1911-08-24
ARMY-NAVY
To Command Regiments,

To Command Regiments.
Col George r. Cecil has been detailed
| to command the 10Th United States In
fantry at Fort Jay. New York. succeed.
ing Col Robert X. Bailey. retired. Col
| H. L. Scott probably will be assigned tc
| the command of the Sd Cavalry at Fort
Sam Houston. Tex.
Army Orders.
The following changes in the stations
| of officers Of the Medical Corps are or
dered:
Capt. John s. IAmbie, jr., will pro.
ceed to Fort McHenry. Nd. relieving
Maj. Chandler p Robbins, who will pro-
ceed to Fort Sill. Okla, relieving Mai
Douglas F. Duval.
| Maj. Duval will proceed to Fort Ben.
| jamin Harrison, Ind.
Fir, First Lieut.. William f. Gilmore. 2sth
| infantry. Is relieved from his presen,
| duties at Sparta. Wis. and will repor,
| at Cornell University, Ithaca, ~ Y.
as heretofore ordered
Leave OF absence to the date of his
sailing with the 18th Infantry to the
Philippine Islands is granted Capt Wal
| ter S. McBroom, infantry
First Lieut.. Dwight B. Lawton. 18th
| Infantry. will proceed to his home pre-
paratory to his retirement from active
! service. He is granted leave of absence
| to October 25, 1911.
First Lieut. Frank Suggs. Medical Re-
serve Corps, at Seattle, Wash, will pro-
| ceed to Fort I.awton. Wash. for duty.
| Leave OF absence for four months is
| granted Col Richard E. Thompson. Sig.
! nal Corps
Leave of absence for one month is
| granted Maj. John l.. Hayden. Coast
Artillery Corps.
Corps. will proceed to Fort Smelling.
Minnesota, for service as q member of
boards Of officers to meet at that post
September 5. 1911, for the examination
| ond lieutenant in the army.
The name of Capt. Conrad S. Bab-
| cock. 1st Cavalry, is placed on the list
| OF detached officers. in place of that of
capt walter C. Short, who is assigned
to the lst Cavalry.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut.. John A. Pearson 18th Cavalry,
| IS extended twenty days.
First Lieut.: Walter 0. Bowman, I'd
Tex. for duty.
First Lieut. Sam P. Herren. retired.
upon his own application is detailed
as professor of military science and
tactics at the North Dakota Agricul-
tural College, Fargo. N. D.
Capt Guy v. Henry. cavalry. is re-
lieved from duty at the United States
Military Academy, and will proceed to
Fort Riley. Kansas. for duty as an in
School
Each of the following named officers
will proceed to West Point n. Y. for
duty at the United States Military
Academy: First Lieut.. Alexander G.
Gillespie. Coast Artillery Corps, and
First Lieut. Ernest Graves, Corps of
Engineers.
First Lieut.. Gordon Johnston, cav
airy, will proceed to Fort Riley Kan
sas, for duty as an Instructor at the
Mounted Service School,
The following named officers are de-
tailed to enter the next class at the
Kansas: Capts: William D: Forsyth.
5th Cavalry; William II. Clopton. jr..
sth Cavalry: John ]. Boniface, I'd Cav
airy, and Harry n. Cootes, 18th Cav
airy. First Lieuts Robert S. Thomas,
Corps Of Engineers: William R. Pope.
Cavalry; Alvin S. Perkins. 18th Cav
airy; Dorsey r. Rodney. 5th Cavalry:
Frank Thorp. jr. 9Th Field artillery;
Charles P. George, jr, ID Field Artil-
lery; Henry r. Adair. 10th Cavalry.
and Arthur II. Wilson, 1st Cavalry.
Second Lieuts. Henry l.. Watson, 1st
Cavalry Abbott Boone, Sd Cavalry;
liam w. Erwin. 9th Cavalry; Charles l..
Stevenson. 18th Cavalry; William l..
Moose. jr.. 18th Cavalry; Arthur E.
Wilbourn. 9Th Cavalry. and Donald A.
RODlnSOn, 1ltn cavalry.
Naval Orders.
Capts. j. NJ. Ellicott and A. s. Halstead.
Commanders n. E. Irwin, j. F. Carter. G.
c. Day and F.. l.. Sawyer. and Lieut..
Commanders W. NJ. Hunt, c. Shackford,
u. H. Madison, Fl. B. Soule, f.. s. Jack
son. III. L. Wyman, II. II. Royal and D..
p. Mannix have been commissioned.
Lieut.. H. E. Shoemaker, from the Utah
and continue treatment Naval Hospital,
Philadelphia.
Lieut.. T. G. Ellyson. from Hammonds-
port n Y. to duty Naval Academy, An
napolis, Md.
Lieut.. J. Rodgers from Dayton, Ohio,
to Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md
Lieuts. r. l.. Ghormley. w. w. Lorsh-
bough. ". A. Hall. Fl. B. Riebe and T.
Withers, jr.. have been commissioned.
Lieut.. dunior grade) J. X. Towers, from
Hammondsport, n. Y. TO Naval Acad-
envy, Annapolis, Md.
Medical Director 0. Diehl and Medical
Inspector c. HI. T. Lowndes have been
commissioned.
Surgeon S. G. Evans. from the Pennsyl-
vania and wait orders.
Passed Assistant Surgeon J. w. Back
us. from the Iris to the Pennsylvania
Passed Assistant Surgeon w. ID. Owens,
to Naval Hospital, Newport. r. 1.
Assistant Surgeon II. A. Giltner, from
the Glacier to the Iris.
Assistant Paymaster A. Middleton. from
the North Dakota to the Yorktown.
Civil Engineers P. J. Bean and s..
Gordon have been commissioned.
Gunner J. J. C1ausey, to navy yard,
Puget Sound, Wash.
A. NJ. Jones has been appointed pay
masters clerk in the navy, duty United
States Atlantic fleet