New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-08
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES
National Naval Reserve Bill To
Be Amended.
IRON The Tribune Bureau
Washington, November Z.

- naval reserve. a bill IS pending
uV '.. congress to authorize the creation
.n,s reserve corps, but an amended
o. ", Ill he presented at the coming ses-
w and an effort made to secure It's
Congress is on record as favor
reserve corps for the army, having
-- N.o,ded the term of enlistment from
-. ~ seven years, making service with
'sa coIors four years, and the remainder
~ ', ,hs enlistment period TO be considered
..rvlce in the reserve unless the soldier
,.s,ras 10 re-enllst at the end Of four
..ors, service for another term Of seven
years -..,..., 49,.
,..,o,ary Of the Navy from the eX-service
-, eynressing a desire to become identi-
"a with the navy by means Of re-
,.rve corps. The Secretary of the Navy
sas been in communication with maritime
,s,ociations and has been furnished the
.ddresses Of the branch organizations
"a Individual addresses Of men in the
..rvIcs of the merchant marine. 1t is
.nroosed to have these men identified
With the reserve corps,
Fxnerience has shown that war condi-
.ons double the peace demands on the
,Arsonnel OF the navy. The reserve corps
v,r he established for use on the out
break OF hostilities to man the reserve
AIT 70 complete to a war basis the COM
elements OF the ships of the active fleet,
I'd for commissioning an enormous fleet
!, euxiliaries If this reserve is created
q ,s MANNED that the members shall have
neriod Of active service with the fleet.
This period may be a short annual one
manpuvre Of mobilization or more
r,otracted one, at the convenience of the
Individual.
7, ,s not purposed 10 offer a financial
bonus 10 the ex-servlce men or those who
viii become identified with the reserve
CORDS. but rather to help the members in
a social way to keep in touch with other
members. This will be done by providing
places Of assembly and by uniformng
cumming and giving members Of the re-
serve an opportunity 10 train with the
feet II is hoped that the national re-
serve will become a great social tnstitu-
ton where men who have served In the
navy may renew old associations and
keep alive their war experiences.
ORDERS IsSUED.-The following or
ders have been issued;
ARMY.
Following changes Of officers, corps Of en-
glneers ordered Captain DOUGLAS MAC
ARTHUR from army service schools, Fort
Leavenworth, TO Washington; Captain MAX
c. TYLER, from immediate orders OF Major
Frederick W. Altstaetter, December 10, 10
army service schools Fort Leavenworth, as
Instructor in department OF engineering.
CAPTAIN JOSEPH Z. CCSACh, quartermaster
corps, from purchasing eommissary al san
Antonio to Fort sam Houston, for assign
ment temporarily as assistant quaTternaster
Following assignments OF officers recently pro
noted. cavalry arm, announced; Major
WILLIAM T. CLARK "a Cayalry CaE gi.ai
JOHN S Z. YOUNG, sth Cavalry; First
Lieutenant JOHN G. QUEKEMEYER' 18th
Frs Lieutenant EDWARD D. ARDERY.
corps Of engineers, from lst Battalion OF en-
Fineers and engineer school. washington
Barracks, on completion OF his course OF IN
sElcton, 70 New York City
Resignation Of First Lieutenant JUDsON DA-
LAND medical reserve corps, accepted.
First Lieutenant WILLIAM J. ENDERS, med
zeal reserve corps. honOrably discharged.
Second Lieutenant .WARDER II; ROBEhLs,
LIST Infantry, to army retiring board at san
Leaves Of absences Captain HANsFORD i.
THRELLKDLD, Both Infantry. one month";
First Lieutenant HUGH NJ. KELLY, lntan-
try. one month and ten days from Deem
Der Is.
Commander NJ. ST. c. ELLIS, De
tsehed navy yard, Mare Island, November 10
Chef Gunner SIMON JACOBS. detached the
Michigan home, await orders.
Chief Gunner W. G. SMITH, detached nayaI
proving grounds, Indian Head; TO the Michi-
Chef Gunner HARRY ADAMS. TO naval prov
Ing grounds. Indian Head. $4,000
Lieutenant FRANK RORsCHACH. detacheu
naval station Cavite; 70 the MonaNgnn%3SslnIop -
TER, detached the A and first submarine
group. torpedo notilla; hQme, await or, oTders;
Gunior gTade) r. X; SMITH ue
0unior grade) J. MMURRAY' de-
tached the Az; home. await orders. 49,
Ensign ]. c. VAN DE CARR, detached tho
AS; home, await orders. , 49,
Ensign " Il. PERSEY. Jr., desacheo 'ne
Bainbridge: home, await orders: 49,.
Ensign r. S. ROBERTSON. detacheo the
Ensign GERALD BRADFORD. detached the
Ensign inv W. II. PAISLEY. detached the Rain
Passed Assistant Surgeon T. @. FOSTER, de-
tsehtd the Monadnock; home. await 9raers.
Passed Assistant Surgeon J. NJ. MIN Ky
tsehed naval hospital, Canacao; nome e"ai'
orders 2n,.1n
Passed Assistant Surgeon ]. G. WOODWARD
10 naval station, Olongapo. ,..rrur1.
Passed Assistant Surgeon II. X. PhHhboNh'
AsS,, tan s hgIH.s5'' v HOWARD. detached
naval hospitai Canacao; 10 the Monadnock,
Civil Engineer A. J. MENoCAL. to naval s'a-
Assistant c,yii Engineer CARROLL PAUL. de-
tsehed naval station. Olongapo; 70 naVaI s'"
don. Cavite.
MARINE CORPS
Captain GEORGE VAN oRDEN. detached ms-
une barracks, Washington; TO marine ON
~ lieutenant J. r. HENLEY. detached re-
,/sving ship at Mare Island; 70 the BuHsIo:
fret Lieutenant WARD ELLIS. detached the
. Buffalo: to marine barracks, Mare Isiaha'
Second Lieutenant l. &. WAsS, detached ma
rine barracks, Mare Island; 20 receiving snip
Firs, Lieutenant NJ. e. sHEARER. detached
marine barracks, Mare Island; 20 naval DIS
eiplinary barracks. Puget Sound.
eeeond Lieutenant II. c. DANIELS, 70 marine
Sauacks. Mare Island, on arrival Ia United
states.
MOVEMENTS OF wARsHIPs.-The
SLOWING movements OF vessels have been
reported to the Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
Nov. e-The Kansas. at Southern drill grounds:
the Ohio, at LynnhaVen Bay ns new
Hampshire and the StTinghan. az Norfolk;
the Orion. al Sewall Point; the Albany al
siakwan.
SAILED
Nov S-The Nero from Kodiak for sitka;
Nov. e--The Kansas. from Hampton Roads Tor
Southern drill grounds; the New Hampshire
and the StrinEham. from southern orlli
grocnds for Norfolk; the Pontiac ana tne
Cumberland. from Newport for navy yard'
New York
Nov The Saratoga, from Manila for shang-
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