Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-15
TOURS.
ARMY NAVY
Retirement of Mai. Wales.

retirement OF MAJ. wales.
Maj. Philip G. Wales. Medical Corps,
has been placed on the retired list of the
army on account of disability incurred in
the line of duty. Maj. Wales was born
in Pennsylvania. but was appointed to
the Medical Corps from the District of
Columbia in February. 1884 During the
Spanish war and the Philippine insur-
rection he served in the volunteer estab-
lishment, first as a brigade surgeon and
aftefWard as surgeon of the 39th United
States Infantry. He reached the grade
of major in the regular establishment in
October 1902, and recently has been sta
toned at the Preside Of Monterey, Cal.
Army Orders.
First Lieut.. Henry c. Niche, jr. Med
ical Corps, is assigned to duty at Fort
Missoula, Mont
The following transfers Of veterinarians
are ordered:
Veterinarian Alexander Plummer, from
the 4th Cavalry to the 18th Cavalry
Veterinarian Alfred l.. Mason, from the
18th Cavalry to the 4th Cavalry.
BY direction of the President, and upon
the application of Cook George H. Smith.
be placed upon the retired list
Capt. Lynn s. Edwards, Coast Artillery
Corps. will proceed to the Walter Reed
General Hospital for observation and
treatment
First Lieut. Charles J. Long. dental
surgeon, will proceed to. the Philippine
Islands for duty as a witness before a
general court-martial
Capt. John G. Workizer Coast Artillery
Corps. will rejoin his proper station. He
is relieved from further treatment at the
Walter Reed General Hospital
Col Clarence TownSloy rooct Al,
tillery Corps. will repair to this city for
the purpose of comforting with the chief
Of Coast Artillery upon matters relating
TO the Coast Artillery School, Fort Mon
roe, Va
Maj. George O. squier. Signal Corps
is relieved from duty at San Antonio
Tex, and will return. to his station in
this city.
Capt. Harold P Howard. quartermaster
will proceed to Lewistown, Mont, on
ton and purchase of horses.
First Lieut.. James j. O'Hara, LIST Cav
airy, is relieved from duty with the 4th
Cavalry, and will proceed to Fort Smell
ing. Mimi. for temporary duty.
Leaves of absence have been granted
as follows: Capt. William f. Cole, Coast
Artillery Corps. until August 81: First
Lieut.. Harry A. Schwabe, Coast Artil-
lery Corps. one months extension: Maj.
Edwin V. Bookmiler 9th Infantry, two
master, one month: Capt. William J.
Lutz, 18th Infantry, one months extern
sion: First Lieut. Howard Priest, Medical
Reserve Corps. three months
The following named officers of the
Corps of Engineers will report to the ex-
aiming board at New York city for ex-
animation to determine their fitness for
promotion: Capts. Earl I. Brown, Amos
A. Fries. James A. Woodruff and Lewis
II. Rand and First Lieuts. Charles r.
Pettis. William D. A. Anderson John J..
kingman and Robert P. Howell. jr. Be-
fore taking the examination the officers
named will take the prescribed test in
horsemanship at Fort Myer, Va.
Capt. William Kelly and Second Lieut.
r. S. A. Dougherty, Corps Of Engineers,
Mia, r. I. They also will take the pre-
scribed test In Workmanship.
Capt Dana T. Merrill. 2Sth Infantry.
is relieved from his present duties and
will repair to this city and report to
the chief of staff for duty in his Office
Leave OF absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. Luis G. de Quevedo,
Medical Reserve Corps.
Marine Corps Orders.
First Lieut.. F. F. Fortson, from naval
prison. Portsmouth. to Marine Officers
First Lieut.. 8. A. Merriam from ma
rine barracks, Norfolk, to naval prison,
Portsmouth,
First Lieut. B. S. Berry, leave of alb
sence for one month.
First Lieut.. D. NJ. Randall. from ma
rine barracks. Mare Island, to Philippine
Islands.
First Lieuts L. F. Pinkston and John
from Philippines to the United States.
Second lieut.. II. l.. Parsons from
marine barracks, Honolulu, to marine
barracks, Mare Island.
Naval Orders.
Commander H. c.. Kuenzli, from en-
gineer oflicer, navy yard. Portsmouth,
N. H., to temporary duty, navy yard,
Lieut.. W. II. Toaz from navy yard,
Mare Island, Cal, to charge navy re-
cruiting station, and branch photographic
Office, Portland. Ore.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. J. Geiger,
from naval. hospital, Mare, Island, Cal,
to Colorado.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. b. Hay
ward. from Colorado to South Dakota.
Assistant Surgeon L. w. Mcclure, from
South Dakota to navy recruiting station,
Portland. Ore.
O. L. Dehler has been appointed a pay
masters clerk in the navy. duty naval
hospital, Las Animas. Col.
O. S. Gof has been appointed 4 pay
masters clerk in the navy. duty navy
yard, Philadelphia.
B. L. Landlord has been appointed a
paymaster's clerk in the navy, duty navy
yard, Philadelphia.
Naval Movements.
The Lawrence. Goldsborough and Row
an have arrived at Aberdeen. Wash: the
Paul Jones. Perry Stewart and Prebie at
Willapa. Wash; the Whipple. Hopkins,
Hull and Truxtun at Houuiam. Wash:
the Iowa, Indiana and Massachusetts, at
Berxen; the Connecticut at New Haven;
the Virginia and Prairie at Hampton
roads; the Nebraska at Portland, Me-;
the Reid, Lamson, Flusser. Preston.
Smith. Paulding, Drayton. Mccall. Roe.
Terry, Burrows, Sterett. Dixie and Mich
iEan at Newport; the Marblehead at San
ia Cruz; the Missouri at North River, N.
Y. and the Maine. Ohio and Mississippi
ct Tompkinsville.
The Louisiana has sailed from Province
town for Norfolk. and the Colorado from
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