The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-11
More Promotions.

second lieutenancy is vacant in this
troop.
More Promotions.
When the large number of promo
lions have been confirmed by the
Senate and assignments to regiments
completed of the list of new captains
intended for service with the Fifth
Horse, the commanding officer of the
Fifth cavalry can then make his troop
distributions, and Troop L will have
a new captain.
Other troops of the Fifth cavalry
to receive new captains are Troop b,
which was left beTeft by the recent
departure for the Coast and the pro
motion to a majority of Major Charles
c. Walcott, Jr.
Troop C, of tie Fifth Horse, also
loses its troop commander in the ele-
walton of Captain Nathaniel F. Nc
Clure to battalion commander in the |
Fifth cavalry. D troop of the same
regiment, will have another captain
Major JOuu M. JGllhlllo III" 'oS''''
gold leaf One-third of the troop |
commanders of the Fifth cavalry
have been advanced in rank AND
MANY of the lieutenants have become
captains and others received their
first bar.
/ The unusually large number Of pro-
motions resulting from the special
Act of Congress, dated March 3, IN
creasing the number of army othcers'
has helped wonderfully in lessenlng
the figures in the "relative rank list
and bringing promotions expected
and hoped for to the Fifth cavalry
at the Leilehua reservation.
COMING Here on Sherman.
The U. S. A. transport Sherman,
which left San Francisco at noon on
Wednesday, the Fifth is expected
here tomorrow or early Thursday
b morning.
The Sherman's record is good for
speed and reaching port on sched-
ule time so the prediction is rather
freely INDUCED in that the troopship
= will be at the wharf before night to-
I morrow. Among the passengers as
/, signed for a tour of duty in this
Z, military district who are travelling on
!. the Sherman is Major William P.
:. Wooten, corps of engineers.
J. Major Wooten comes to assume
n and nj
, Company G, Second Battalion, Corps
= of Engineers, which command was re
, Gently vacated by the departure o
n Major E. Eveleth Winslow, corps o
=, engineers. The post of Engineer
. and G Company, however, have beef
ably looked after during this interim
by Captain Alfred B. Putnam, Corp
- of Engineers. Others on the Shel
man are Captain Frank e. Hopkins
First Field Artillery; Captain Clal
y ence Deems Jr., First Field Artillery
~ Captain Jesse G. Langdon, First Fiel
~ Artillery; Captain Daniel w. Ham
." First Field Artillery; First Lieutel
u' ant Adam e. Schlanzer, Medict
~ Corps, who comes to relieve Lie
q" tenant William H. Smith, Medical D
on partment, from duty at Fort Shafte
81 Lieutenant Carroll w. Neal, Fir
'lli- Field Artillery; Lieutenant Harold
ice Naylor, First Field Artillery; Lie
ns tenant Marshall G. Randol, Fir
laI Field Artillery; Lieutenant Clyde
for Selleck, First Field Artillery, al
the Lieutenant Lester e. Willyoung, V
erinarian of the Second Battalic
'or- First Field Artillery, are also co
for ing, to take station at the Leileh
ere reservation, on reaching here.
the Batteries D and E of the regime
cry of the First. Field Artillery are co
ook ing on this troopship to join Bate
urn f, now at Schofield Barracks, there
ere completing the Second Battalion
any be stationed here. The headquart
and band of the First Field ArtillC
Kea are also expected tomorrow. The
lay batteries have been doing duty
at Fort Sill, OKLA, before starting
Re- tour of service in this military
* tTict.
Mo- The new commanding officer of
ent. First Field Artillery that will be
lent charge of this battalion at the lie
) to hua reservation, is Colonel David
rful Rumbough, First Field Artille
and Colonel Rumbough was recently I
ter NOTED from a lieutenant-colonelcy
this the same regiment.