Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-12
ARMY OFFICERS PROMOTED
Colonies Of Cavalry, Artillery and
Infantry Are Appointed.
~REARRAEeEMEETs OF RANKS
nent Of Number ef changes that
VIII Take place Imms-
diateIy In service.

WASHINGTON. March lit was an
nounced at the War der~r-rnent that the
following officers Of the army will be pro
NOTED Immediately. under the provision for
Encouragement Of ranks Of the army
appropriation act approved March 8 1911.
To be Colonies Of Cavalry-Charles H
Watts. Noel H. Bishop. Frank A Edwards.
Frederick W. Sibley and Edwin 3. Andrus
To BE Lieutenant Colonies Of Cavalry
High l. Scott, Lloyd s. Mccormick. Ho-
ratio 9. Sickel Herbert J. slocum, VIII
liam J. Nicholson. Edwin r. Brewer. Fred
". Foster Augustus P. Blocksom. Jacob
@. Galbreath. Henry J Goldman. William
c. Brown. Henry L. Ripley. James r. En-
win. George II. Morgan and Joseph A.
CASTOR.
To Be Colonel Of Field Artillery--Eu D.
Hoyle
To Be Lieutenant Colonel OF Field Ar
tinery-Edward A Millar.
To Be Colonel IN the Coast Artillery
Corps-William C.. Rafferty,.
To BE Lieutenant Colonels in the Coast
Artillery Corps-Ira a. Haynes, wiIloughby
Wake and Isaac y. Lewis
To Be Colonies OF Infantry-WilUam Las
sitter. George r. Cecil George s. Young.
William A. Mann. William G.. Butler. Rob
ert G. Van VHet and Alexis r. Paxton.
To BE Lieutenant Colonies Of Infantry
William ?. Pendleton. Charles r NoyeE.
Charles ". Truitt. John S. Parke, Daniel
l. Howell. Willis T. May. Joseph N 7.
Particle, Samuel ". Dunning. Harris L
Roberts, George Bell. jr.. Lawrence J.
Hesrn, Frank B. Mccoy, John H Beacon,
Walter K Wright and Richard Blatchford
The Days Army Orders.
Army orders issued today are as follows.
Captain Moor y Falls. Twenty eighth
infantry. is detailed as acting quarter
master and viii remain on duty at Homo
lulu until further orders.
Lieutenant Peake will report not later
than April 10 TO commanding general
Philippines division for temporary duty
upon completion thereof win join his
regiment.
Lieutenant Boettcher viii report not Later
than April 10 TO commanding officer al
Fort Wayne, Mich, for temporary duty
upon completion thereof viii proceed 70
san Francisco for duty pending the saihng
Of transport for Philippines when he viii
proceed 10 join his regiment
Lieutenant Gillem Will report not lateI
Fort Oglethorpe for temporary duty upor
completion thereof viii proceed 10 Preside
Of Monterey for duty pending arrival OF
the Twelfth infantry.
The following named officers Of the
medical reserve corps will proceed without
delay TO Newport News and report to the
medical superintendent for duty: Frs
Leutenants Thomas c. Walker, Fred J.
Koyle and Henry W. Elliott
Following named officers will proceed
without delay to san Antonio for duty with
Company u, signal corps: Captain George
S. Gibbs, signal corps; First Lieutenant
fsntry.
BY direction Of the president. First
reserve corps is hOnorably discharged from
the service his services being no longer
required
The following transfers Of officers Of she
Coast Artillery corps are ordered: Captain
Edwin .. Sarratt from the Thirty-fifth
company 10 the One Hundred and Eight.
from the one Hundred and Eighteenth
company 70 the Thirty fifth company. Cap.
tain r. H Williams from the one Hundred
and sixty-sixth company to the SiXty-nintt
Captain Clifton C Carter. Coast Artiller,
corps, is detailed as a member Of the gen,
eral staff corps, effective March Is. vic,
captain Joseph p. Tracy. general staff
/ who is relieved, Warren c. Bach late cap
4 tain Of the Eleventh infantry, having beer
appointed captain OF infantry By an ac
OF congress is by direction Of the presiden
placed on the retired list
| BY direction OF the president, Lieutenan
I Colonel Robert +. Ames Twelfth infantry
! upon his own application is retired from
Captain John H Hughes. commissary
| will proceed to Galveston and report I,
! captain julius n. kiltan for temporarl
duty
Lieutenants Assigned.
The following named second lieutenant
appointed are assigned to regiments as IN
dicated after their respective names:
/ Frederick H Palmer, Twentieth infantry
Stanley w. Wood, Seventh infantry: Ale,
andeT Wilson, Fourth infantry: Xavier p
Blauvelt, Seventh infantry: +. ID. IacIrla nd
/ Eleventh infantry Mason W Gray N
} Tenth Infantry; los Andrews, Twenty-sec
Ond infantry; A S. Peake, Sixth Infantry
I Floyd GarlOck, Thirteenth infantry: Cusb
man Hartwell. Twenty infantry.
/ BOetcher. Sixth infantry; Z. Francis RiEgs
Eighth infantry; Horace T. ApplinRT 5u
! Tween ty-secOnd infantry; Henry b Posl
Twenty fifth infantry; Fred l.. Walker
/ Thirteenth infantry; Avian c. Gfllem. IN
Twelfth infantry; Rapp Brush. Eighth in
Z fantrys John o. X. Taussig Seventh IN
fantry; Bert N. Atkinson. Twenty-ninth iu
fsntry; Edward G. Mccormick, Twenty
fourth infantry.
] Lieutenant Palmer will report not late
than April 70 to commanding officer Fol