Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-07
ARMY NAVY
Army Orders.

capt. Leon \. GARCIA, MeQ1cal corps, is
relieved from duty in the Philippine Di-
vision. and is detailed in the army trans
port service, with station in San Fran
cisco, Cal
The leave of absence granted Maj.
Henry A. Barber. retired, military at
tache. is extended one month.
Private First Glass Max NJ. Wurhaft
Hospital Corps, Army Medical School, III
18th street northwest. Washington, d. c.,
will be discharged from the army by
purchase.
First Lieut.. Jaime Nadal. Porto Rico
Regiment of Infantry, is detailed to enter
the next class at the Army Signal School,
Fort LeavenwOrth, Kansas
Capt. William A. Covington. Coast Ar
tillery Cors. is detailed for service in the
Signal Corps.
Lieut.. John G. Hotz, Coast artillery
Corps. is extended one month.
Capt. Ernest Van D. Murphy, 18th In
fantry, is relieved from duty as inspector
instructor of the organized militia of New
Hampshire and Will report to the COM
temporary duty
The sick leave of absence granted Maj.
Joseph H. Ford. Medical Corps, is ex-
tended one month.
airy, will proceed to New York city for
duty pertaining to the Connecticut ma
neuver campaign.
Maj Edward NJ. Lewis. infantry, is as
signed to the 10Th Infantry.
First Lieut.. George r. Norton is re-
heved from duty at the Watertown ar
senal, Watertown. Mass, and will proceed
to the Rock Island arsenal. Rock Island.
Ill, for duty.
Maj Thales L. Ames is relieved from
duty at the Rock Island arsenal and will
repair to this city and report to the chief
of ordnance for duty in his office
Lieut.. Col William S. Peirce is re-
lieved from duty in the office of the chief
of ordnance, and will proceed to Spring
field, Mass, and assume command of the
Springfield armory.
Capt. William M. Parker retired is de-
tailed as instructor in military drill and
tactics at the Mount Tamalpais Military
Academy. San Rafael, Cal.
Capt. William A. Kent. 4th Infantry.
will proceed to Fort Leavenworth, Kan,
for temporary duty.
First Lieut.. Thomas L. Crystal, 9Th In
fantry, will proceed to Fort Leavenworth,
KAN, for duty at the United States Mill
tary prison.
Capt. Fred l.. Munson. infantry. is re-
lieved from duty at the United States
military prison. Fort Leavenworth, Kan,
By direction of the President. and upon
the application of Cook Samuel Chopper,
Company H, oath Infantry. that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list
duty as quartermaster at Vancouver bar
racks, Wash.
By direction of the President, and upon
the application of Sergt. Henry Fuller.
Company E. 18th Infantry. that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list.
Maj. Jere B. Clayton. Medical Corps,
will proceed to Fort Mcdowell, Cal. for
temporary duty.
Maj William E. Purviance, Medical
Corps. having been found by an examin-
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motion by reason of disability incident to
the service, has been transferred to the
retired list as lieutenant colonel, under
the provisions of the act Of Congress APP
proved April %. 1903.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut. George b. Tuttle. A.edical Reserve
Corps, is extended.two months and fifteen
days.
Capt. George W. Winterburn. 9th Cav
airy, is transferred to the 5th Cavalry,
vice Capt. Fred w. Hershler, who is
transferred TO the 9th Cavalry.
Leave of absence for one month on ac-
count Of sickness is granted Maj. Henry
A. Barber retired
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Capt. Orrin r. WOLFE quarter
master.
Second Lieut.. Harold H. Taintor, re-
Gently appointed. is assigned to the 21st
Infantry
The leave of absence granted Col.
Charles G. Treat, Sd Field Artillery, is
extended one month.
Capt. John S. Fair. 4th Cavalry, will
proceed to Bridgeport, Conn. for duty in
connection with the Connecticut maneu-
YER campaign.
Naval Orders.
Capt. G. r. Evans, Lieut.. Commander j.
f. Hellweg and Lieut.. j. S. Mccain have
been commissioned.
Lieut. NJ. G. Cook to navy yard. Mare
Island, Cal.
Lieut.. W. s. Pye, from Connecticut.
home, wait orders.
Lieut.. Gunior grade) H. B. Kelly. to as
sistant inspector of engineering material,
Philadelphia and Chester districts
Lieut. Junior grade) G. NJ. Courts, from
Delaware to aid on staff, commander,
fourth division, L. S. Atlantic fleet.
Ensign W. r. Purnell, from Vicksbure
to Cleveland.
Ensigns J. c. Thorn, F. B. Melendy and
Fred Welwen, from Pennsylvania to
Colorado
Chief Boatswain c. j. Cooper will be
placed on the retired list of the navy
from September L. 1912.
Marine Corps Orders.
Capt. E. r. Beadle. from marine bar
racks. Charleston. to marine barracks,
Norfolk
Capt. w. A. Pickering, from marine
barracks. Norfolk, to marine barracks.
Annapolis.
Capt. H. r. Lay. from Marine Corps
rihe range, Winthrop, to marine bar
racks Boston.
First Lieut.. f. a. Perkins, from ma
rine barracks, Boston. to receiving ship
at New York
First Lieut.. II. NJ. Smith, from re-
cruiting duty. Seattle, to Philippines.
First Lieut. p. H. Torrey. from ma
rine barracks. Philadelphia, to naval
disciplinary barracks, Port Royal.
First Lieut.. p. A. Capron, from ma
rine barracks Charleston to naval dis
ciplinary barracks, Port Royal.
First Lieut.. c. H. Wells, from marine
barracks. New York, to naval disciple
nary barracks, Port Royal
Second Lieuts. G. w. Van Hoose. w.
G. Emory, II. c. Daniels and 1. s.
Wass. from Philippines to United
States.
Second Lieut.. c. L. Nutting, from, ma
rine barracks. Puget sound. to marine
barracks, Guam.
Second Lieut.. J. T. Reid, from marine
barracks, Philadelphia, to marine bar
racks. Charles Ton.
Naval Movements.
The Prometheus has arrived at Thur
on, the He.ena at Hankow. the San
Francisco at Newport, the Justin at Co.
rinto, the Hannibal at Portsmouth, N.
H., and the Davis, Fox and F-3 at Port
Townsend.
The California and South Dakota have
sailed from Honolulu for San Francisco,
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