Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-27
ARMY NAVY
Army Orders.


proceed to Alaska. for the purpose of
inspecting Offices and lines along the
Washington Alaska military cable and
telegraph system from Seattle to Seward.
BY direction of the President, and
upon the application or FIRST SerS
Francis Gavin. Company X, 9Th In
fantry, that solder Will be placed upon
the retired list.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut.. James NJ. Hobson. jr., 21st In
fantry. is extended To August ~, 1917.
First Lieut.. Russell V. Venabie, I'd
Infantry. recruiting officer at Atlanta.
Ga. will proceed to. Fort Slocum, n y.
for duty.
Capt. Richard II. McMaster, 9Th Field
Artillery. will proceed to Fort Sill.
Okla. for duty.
The resignation by First Lieut. Ed
ward Bailey, Medical Reserves Corps.
has been accepted by the President, to
take effect September 8. 1912.
Capt. Henry r. Richmond. 10th Cav
airy. and Second Lieut. Adna r. Chaffee.
as assistant instructors. Mounted Serv-
ice School. Fort Rifle. Kan.
FIRST Lieut.. Edmund L. Gruber. 9th
| Field Artillery. is assigned to duty As
assistant instructor. Mounted Service
School, Fort Riley. Kan.
Capt. Conrad S. Babcock. cavalry. will
proceed to West Point. y. y, for duty
relieving Capt. John u. Long. 18th Cav
airy. who will join his regiment.
Second Lieut.. Hayden W. Wagner. Sd
Cavalry. is detailed TO enter the next
class at the Mounted Service School
Fort Riley. Kan.
Leave Of absence for four months to
take effect upon his relief from duty
at Fort Slocum. n. Y. is granted Col
Edwin p Andrus, cavalry.
BY direction of the President, and upon
the application OF Sergt. Heinrich Jess
United States Military Academy. de-
upon the receipt Of this order at the
post at which he is then serving. will
be placed upon the retired list created
by the act of Congress.
Private First-class William r. Begley.
Hospital Corps. Army and Navy General
Hospital Hot Springs. Ark. Will be sent
to the Army Medical School. III 18th
street northwest. this city, with orders
to report upon arrival to the president
OF that school for Temporary duty.
First Lieuts. Frederick b. Downing and
Earl J. Atkisson, Corps of Engineers, viii
proceed to Governors Island y. y, fol
duty pertaining to the Connecticut
maneuver campaign, August 10 to 10
1872
The leave CT absence granted Firs-
Lieut.. Kerr +. Riggs. cavalry. is extend
ed to August -. 1872, on surgeons certi
ficate Of disability.
First Lieut. John S. +. Young 9th Cav.
airy. is relieved from duty at Fort Riley
So much of special orders of June l
1872. War Department. as relieves Maj
William +. Horton. quartermaster, from
duty in the office Of the quartermastel
general. July 81 1912, is amended as
to relieve him from duty il that Office
September !. 1872.
Capt Edgar 4 SirInyer, Sth Cavalry
is detailed as major Philippine Scouts. il
place of Capt. Cornelius {. Smith, cav
airy. relieved
I of hex IN ZIG CT {
granted Capt. George T. Langhorne, It'll
Cavalry.
The leave of absence granted Capt
Clarence r. Day. 9Th Cavalry, is extend
ed one month
Naval Orders.
Lieut. j. T. Bowers, to Kentucky
Lieut.. Gunior grade A. S. Rees. to
naval training station, San Francisco.
Ensign j. j. Manning to navy yard,
Mare Island Cal.
Ensign II. II. Norton, from F'lusser to
Wisconsin.
Ensign S. A. Manahan, from Celtic to
FluSser.
Medical Directors ". +. Ames and ]. f.
Gardner from all duty: to home.
Passed Assistant Surgeon ii. A. Giltner,
to navy yard. Norfolk, Va.
Pay Director J.. Z. Kerr. from navy
l.
Paymaster W. b. lizard, from navy
yard. New York. y. y, TO navy pay Of
flee, Newport. r. ].
Boatswain r. +. Chester. to receiving
ship at New York
Chief Gunner J. q. Nicklas, to naval
magazine. bingham. Mass.
Gunner I. j. Bristol. to Illinois.
Chief Carpenter il. l.. Cooper. from
Michigan to Montana.
Chief Carpenter Robert VelZ. from navy
yard, New York, to Michigan.
Paymaster Clery W. {. Wood, appoint
ment revoked.
The midshipmen of the class of 1912
have been commissioned ensigns from
June s, 1912
Marine Corps Orders.
Col. Lincoln Karmany, detached expedi-
tionary service. to marine barracks Nor
folk
Naval Movements.
The Atlantic fleet has arrived at New
port. the Tacoma at New York city. the
Cincinnati at Shanghai and the Pennsyl-
vania, St. Louis and Raleigh at Bremen
ton.
The Ajax has sailed from Hampton
roads for Guantanamo. the MaSsachu-
sets from New London for Boston, the
Annapolis from Acaiut.a for san Juan
San domingo city, the Nanshan from
Shanghai for Cheefoo ana the De Long
from Port Royal for Charleston
Premature Burial.