Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-21
ARMY NAVY
Army Orders.

First Lieut.. Robert w. Kerr, Medical
Corps, at San Francisco. Cal. upon ex-
piration of leave will proceed to Fort
D. A Russell, Wyoming, and report 70,
duty.
Col James 3. Jackson, infantry, now
attached to the 26th Infantry, is assigned
to the 18th Infantry, vice Col. Robert c.
Van Vliet. relieved.
A board of officers to consist of Maj
Jay E. Hoffer. ordnance department; Maj
William H. Tschappat. ordnance depart
ment; Maj. Leroy r Hillman, ordnance
department, is to meet at the Sandy
Hook proving ground at II o'clock am
Monday to prepare questions and instruc-
tons for the examination of captains and
lieutenants of the army at large who may
apply for detail in the ordnance depart
ment.
Capt. Lanning Parsons, quartermaster,
will proceed to Meade, Kan, and to such
places in the vicinity thereof as may be
necessary to inspect and purchase public
animals. and to Fort Reno remount depot,
Fort Reno Okla, to inspect and report
upon public animals at that place.
The promotion of Roderick L. Carmich-
ael from captain to major, Coast Artil-
lery Corps. with rank from September 30.
1911, is announced.
Capt Robert S. Welsh, quarterma ster.
will make not to exceed one visit per
month, if necessary. to Asbury Park, n.
j., to inspect supplies for the quarter
masters department.
Naval Orders.
Commander A. Rust detached tempo
rary duty, bureau of ordnance Navy De-
partment, Washington. d. c.; to duty
command the Baltimore. and additional
duty as captain of the yard, navy yard.
Charleston, s. c.
Lieut.. Commander W. p. Scott. to duty
the Massachusetts,. as executive officer
Lieut. Commander E. P. JeSSop, de-
tached duty the Massachusetts. to duty
connection fitting out the Arkansas and
duty on board as senior engineer officer
when commissioned.
Lieut. Commander W. B. Tardy. de-
tached duty connection fitting out Arkan-
sas, to duty navy yard. New York. n. Y.
Lieut.. Gunior grade) r. A. Theobald,
commissioned a lieutenant tJunlor grade)
in the navy, from September Is, 1911
Ensign r. A. Spruance detached duty
the Connecticut, to duty the Cincinnati.
Ensign F. r. Smith. ir. detached duty
the Panther. to duty the Cincinnati.
Ensign c. McCauley. detached duty the
Ohio. to duty the Cincinnati
Ensign c. W. Magruder. detached duty
the Nebraska to duty the Hannibal.
Ens!gns r. Fl. Davis. l.. f. Lindsay, a.
III. Dresel. A. McGlasson. c A. Lucas, F.
S. Carter, A. Barney and $ 5. Kennedy,
commissioned enSigns in the navy from
June ;, 1911.
Chief Machinist F. p. Mugan. detached
duty, navy yard, Boston, Mass. to duty
New Jersey.
Machinist w Collins. to duty navy
yard. Boston. Mass.
Naval Movements.
Wilkes, arrived at Charleston; Eagle,
arrived at Key West; Panther, arrived
at Tompkinsvlle; Wheeling. arrived at
Puerto CorteZ: New HamDSlire arrived
at Rockland. Me-: Prairie. arrived. at
Hampton Roads; Monaghan, arrived at
Newport; Buffalo, arrived at Mare Island
light; California. arrived at San Diego:
Wilmington, arrived at Canton. Vicks-
burg. from Mare Island to San Diego;
New Orleans, from Shanghai to Marking !;
Albany. from Manila to Shanghai
The l.. S. S. Tacoma will proceed from
the navy yard New York. to the navy
yard, Philadelphia about November II,
and there remain in first reserve until
probably the spring of 1872.