Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-09
REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE.

Capt p. II. Uberroth. aM to the
captain commandant has returned
from Now London. whore he command
ed the fleet engaged in patrolhng the
course Of the Yale-Harvard regatta,
and Is on duty at the department
Capt j. M. Moore, who has been in
command Of the cutter Apache on the
Chesapeake station for the past two
and one-half years, was last week re-
lieved from duty and assigned to the
command Of the service station at
succeeding Capt. ]. M. Brown
Capt Brown is ordered to the COM
mand OF the cutter Algonquin on the
Porto Rico station. with headquarters
at San Juan. succeeding Capt 8. B.
Winram- Capt. Brown will leave Bal
timore In a few days for San Juan to
enter upon his new duties
Capt 8. NJ Landrey has been de-
tached from the command of the cut
Ter Monawk at New York and Is as
c cisnea 10 duty as supervisor of an
ceeding Senior Capt 0. C. Hamlet, who
having reached the age limit, was retired
last week
First Lieutenant of Engineers Charles
A>esoi iCSISScTcQ the department. in
the past week. Lieut. Nash is on
leave. which he is spending at his old
nome at Alexandria and in this CITY.
First Lieut. J. F. Hotel also visited
ana registered at the department in the
past week. Lieut.. Hotel has been as
signed to duty on the cutter Snohomish,
at Neah bay. Washington, and is on his
way to the Pacific to join the ship
me cutter McCulloch. stationed at
San Francisco. has been ordered to duty
on the coast OF southern California for
the purpose of enforcing the immigra-
ton laws. and to prevent smuggling.
which Is said to be much more prevalent
on the Pacific coast than on the At
lant1c.
The cutter Morrill,. stationed at De-
tro1t. went into service July 8, after a
lay up since the close Of navigation on
the lakes last fall While laid up the
and was fitted with new boilers, and
the delay In the completion of the work
prevented the going into service OF the
vessel earlier in the season.
A message received at the department
from the commanding officer Of tho cut
ter Bear. on the arctic cruise, announces
that the vessel arrived at Valdez
Alaska. July s, and that all aboard were
we'll.
The cutter Bear, in tho early part Of
the past month, found the steamer Cor
win fast in the ice and with rudder
disabled, off Nome, Alaska. The COM
taken to the disabled ship and she was
towed into ST Michaels, where repairs
were made. The Corwin was formerly
revenue cutter. and was in service
on the Pacific. She made a number of
cruises to the Arctic in company with
the Bear, and on a number of occasions
assisted vessels In distress In the
vicinity Of the point where she was
The cutter Wissahickon in the past
week recued Edward Bramble from an
overturned canoe in the Delaware river
near Philadelphia. The r. C. S. launch
Patrol. at Chicago. rescued two men and
two women in a disabled motor boat that
was being carried out into the lake. and
taking them aboard and the launch in
tow. carried them to Chicago. The cut
ter Gresham picked up adrft a cork tor
pedo buoy lost from one Of the battle
ships in Massachusetts, bay. and taking
1t in tow turned 1t over to the COM
mandant Of the navy yard at Boston.
Thursday last the schooner Carrie A.
Buchanan. from Stockton, Me. to New
York with lumber, struck on a shoal of
Cape Pogue, in Vineyard sound. and was
in danger OF damage when the cutter
Acushnet, from Boston, went to her aid
and succeeded in floating her uninJured.
A letter has been received from the
secretary OF the intercollegiate Rowing
Association, writing in the name of the
association. which commends the good
work done by Senior Capt Hamlet in pa
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Poughkeepsie N. Y.
Orders and instructions to officers in
the revenue cutter service have been is
sued from the division Of the service in
the Treasury Department as follows:
Senior Capt w. E. Reynolds, ordered
to Newport News. Va. on official bust
ness.
Capt s. M Landrey. detached from the
Mohawk and assigned to temporary duty
as supervisor OF anchorages. port Of New
Y0rlr NJ "
Capt F. g. Van Boskerck, from the
Woodbury. and assigned to the comand
of the Mohawk.
First Lieut. H. w Pope, detached from
the Golden Gate and ordered to the Ar
cata.
Capt G. c. Carmine, detached from the
Seneca as OF July 20. 1911. and assigned
to the command Of the Apache.
Second Lieut.. G. C. Alexander detached
from the Arcata and ordered to Newport
News. Va. for duty as assistant in
spector Of labor and materials in connec-
ton with the construction of revenue
cutters Nos. % and %.
Captain of Engineers F. E. Owen.
granted thirty days leave Of absence
commencing July Is. 1911.
Second Lieut.. g. c. Alexander. granted
ment order Of the 9Th instant
Third Lieut. L. c. Mueller, granted
seven days leave
Third Lieutenant Of Engineers A. E.
Lukens. granted thirty days leave.
Capt. James NJ. Moore. detached from
duty as commanding officer OF the cutter
Apache and ordered to the command of
the revenue cutter service station at
Arundel Cove. Md.
Capt James NJ Moore is detached from
the command OF the service station at
Arundel Cove, Md. and is ordered to
the command of the cutter Algonquin at
San Juan, Porto Rico. d
First Lieut.. John Boedeker Is granted
thirty days leave of absence to begin