New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-25
NJ ADM|RALS FOR NAVY
p,oyision Creating Rank Cut
from Appropriation Bill.
o1ufR REFORMS RULED OUT
..some for a National Defence
rouncil Lost Under Point of
Order Decision.
ftr,n The Tribune Bureau

Order decision.
fEr,n! The Tribune Bureau
.,,1oton. May 24-Spurred by the
=. an early adjournment. the House
Dol" substantal progress to-day on the
n'u appropriation bill, concluding the
%N debate on the measure and begin
F,. reading under the five minute rule
n~e the Naval Affairs Committee neg
bslS ~ obtain a special rule making legis-
R' features OF the bill privileged-as
s..n customary with other appropriat-
~ committees under the Democratic
ls.s-seyeral important legislative pro-
re- NJ the bill went out on points OF
order to-day.
w, =, the important reforms stricken
the bill was that providing for the
'.a,;on OF the rank of admiral and vice
,,u,,ral 10 he given the officers first and
.o,s IN command, respectively, Of the
,,,sntic and Pacifc fleets.
o.rrssentstve PadCett earnestly SUD-
..,,5 this section. asserting that the dig
,.,. n the American navy demands Tie
1...,i,r Of these ranks, so that American
.Acs-s may ne on q social and official
1T, With tho admirals OF other nayies
49, ttr existing order Of things. Mr.
p.ds,tt said, small nation having only
-, errboat commanded by an admiral
nav take Official precedence over Tie
United States
mint Of order was also successfully
n,ss against Representative Hobson's pet
,cb.,,s for council of national defence
amendment which was adopted. providing
,bs. hereafter officers transferred from the
,.rpsr duties TO become heads of depar,-
-,snt bureau, shall resume their former
,,pk when they return 10 the line. The OK
sting practice. said Mr. FadEett, results in
an admiral factory since junior officers
rromotsd 70 bureau Chictships with the
rank OF rear admiral retain that rank
vpon rettorstion 50 active dVty OF upon roe
trsment
Representative Murray. of Ma ssachusetts.
brought on a lively discussion by seeking
10 amend the bill TO prevent enlisted mon
from engaging IN work aboard ship in port
that civilian labor could perform. The
amendment was INTENDED 10 safeguard the
interests OF union 'abor. but it was defeated
Consideration Or the bill had not been
completed vhcu the House adjourned
ORDERS ISSUED: The following orders
have been issued
MAJOR WILLIAM =. HAEr~. corps Or On
gineers. from Philadelphia % GoIdons-
Captain. JOIN ". EmBEETH Jr.. 9th Field
Arulcr- from Eastern Division TO MS
FoiInRins assignments oAlcsrs cavalry arm
Tscenty promoted eEnouEccd, Captain
LEONARD L. pEITRIck. @,h Cavalry.
Flrst LisuteH9E, RENNOLD +. MlGDAl.-
81 Sfh Cavalry. % san Francisco pend
ing saidns Transport FOR PHILIPPINES
unassigned, assigned 20 18th Cavalry.
Fms; Lieutenant THOMAS u. KNON, cavalry.
unassigned. assigned 90 Is Cavalry
Frs Lieutenant NAPOLEON W RILEY. 18TH
Infantry. designated special dishursins
agent pay department a. Fort Gibbor,
vice first Lieutenant WALTER g.
SHORT l5th lnfsnITy. special disbuiIrsinES
from this duty upon arrival az Fort Glib
bon Of First Lieutenant WORTHING1ON
M0SLLEl. SOth Infsntr!
fH't Lieutenant WliLlAM ?. Wild. medi,
cal reserve corps from army medical
school Washington. 10 home. on arrival
there report TO adjutant general Of the
tsaye Of absence First Lieutenant THOMAS
b ESII, 1+In Cay.siry. ono month.
assigned, assigned 25th Infantry. vice
Colonel JAMES B. JACKSON.
casnel JAMES E JACKSON. 18th Infantry, is
Major STEPHEN NJ HACKNEY. 6th Infantry.
FOUND incspaCltated is retired.
Lieutenant Colonel JOHN X. BEACON, in
spector general, from Philippines. july l.
ana upon expiration leave ~ absence. TO
San Francisco. ss assistant inspector gen
.5sl, Western division.
captain UPTON BRINE. Jr2 9Th Field Ar
tllery from Army War College. 20 New
York City as Inspector Instructor o.
ssnissd militia.
cary infantry. from Army War college
70 Fort Lesvenworth examination for
;,ptatns join 5. svITzER, Atm infantry;
GEORGE .. GUYER, 10th Infantry:
WILLIAM T. GROTE, 18th Infantry, ard
IsAAc G JENkS i n ntII,v ana First
fentrv; PAUL II GOODRICH. 18th In
fsntry. and WILLIAM ". TAYLOR. Jr..
i2;h Intantry TO Fort IT, Leavenworth' eX-
spain GEORGE ". WALLACE, from 9Th TO
.pt al RoBERT D. CARTER. from sth to 18th
sptain EDWARD J. NowLEN. from 17th to
i,st LeSt@naiit BENJAMIN H. POPE. from
1rst lieutenant JARVIS J. Balm. corps o. en-
ginsers report 70 Lieutenant colonel WILL
tA+I {. LANGFTTT. corps Of engineers for
GLOWING changes IN medical corps ORDERED ::
First Lieutenant BERT r. HUNTINGTON,
PROPER station Captain ALEXANDER MUIR
RAY. from Fort Casey. vice Captain Ed
GAR KING, 10 Army Medical School, Wash
ington, vice Captain LLOYD l.. SMITH, TO
Nster Reed General Hospital
irst Lieutenants PHILIP MOWRY, 10th cav
airy: HENRY J. M'KENNEY. 18th cavalry.
and JOHN s. T. YOUNG 9th cavalry. TO
Fort Riley for examination for promotion.
ans Of First Lieutenant JOHN 5. RAYMOND.
infantry removed from list Of detached OH
oers and name Of First Lieutenant WILL
IAN c. WHITAKER, coast artillery. placed
am. of First Lieutenant EDWARD X. MAS
SIZE. infantry. removed from list OF de.
LieUtenSnt DDwiN DE L. SMITH, 4th
Field Artlllery placed on said list. May e.
scond Lieutenant WALTER X. HEk'
cisco. sailing July for Manila
changes assignments OF omeers coast
artillery ordereo FRS, Msgtsnans s, rR6P p
issth Company. Second Lieutenant FRED
BRICK r. GARCIN. from assignment Io4th
company 70 unassigned list, TO artillery ois-
.aves Of absence; Colonel JAMES p. JACK
i4S AM s'' B. NaTsiLF6Ap. agsrtermaster' Two
oqis, BEN WY w Mash First orahsno. es
,inen, three months .,,, n.
ol IRA A. HAYNES. coast artillery Of
days; First Lieutenant lanes Re
q infantry, recruiting Officer three
ror' on relief from duty at San Frau
NAVY.
;sp,ain A. 6 HAJsTEAD, detached the West
Virginia; command the california
station. Tutuils. Samoa home. await or
A.utsnsnt Junior grsde) c. R. HYATT. de-
pn,Ivn cToRGr IoERNs. detached receiving