New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-31
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES
militia Pay Bill FavorabIy Re-
ported to House.
From The Tribune Bureau
Washington, July 80.

Washington. July ~
. COMPENSATION FOR NATIONAL
GUARD The militia pay bill, providing
for the increased efficiency of the ma
tional guard and a graduated scale OF
compensation from the federal govern
ment for all officers and men OF the or
ganized state militia. was favoraoly re-
ported to-day by the House committee
on Military Affairs. The committee es-
Inmates that the national guard or the
several states will receive total OF
s9o34729 a year "if the organizations
are kept recruited up TO the minimum
strength prescribed by the President and
provided that no man loses pay due 10
non-attendance at drill or other duty.
OF the above amount the committee
report shows that the state militia OF
New York will receive s1,S02,46S. New
York leads all other states In the amount
which will he due the members OF the
national guard in the event the Pepper
bill becomes a law Pennsylvania NIL
litiamen will receive, it Is estimated
s547.477; Ohio. s526.SS1; Illinois. s522,-
les: Massachusetts. s411.7s5. and New
Jereey. s3OS.459.
The pay per annum for members OF
the national guard Will range. accordius
20 the length OF service and grade from
s4S 10 5000 a man. The bill provides
that the Secretary of War shall pre-
scribe regulations to increase the eIn-
cheney Of the state militia and 10 carr!
The bill into effect.
ORDERS IssUED.-The following or
,siers have been ISSUED:
ARMY.
Retirement OF Brigade General GEORGE r
CHASE announced; 10 home.
Major WILLIAM T. PURNIANCE. medical
corps. detailed genera recruiting service on
retirement from active service; to los Az
yeles. August q, vice Taptsin JOHN y:
Captain HENRY Z. EAMEs, 10Th lniant5yy
detailed inspector instructor, organized n'i"-
tia OF North Carolina. 70 Raleigh;
c,ptsin ALFRED r SMITH. 18th Infantry
detailed in quartermssters depart ment; ~ ~
gust 81 vice Captain HENRY l.. KIM
SON. Qu'rtsrmsster. assigned 10 iz'n IN
captain WILLIAM z. HUNT. 92d Intantry'
detailed in qusrtermasttep GePS 1n ~
yir,t lieutenant ROBERT NJ. HARDAWAf.
medical CORPS, from temporary duty as sur
econ on the transport Dix; to resume duty
FIRST Lieutenant LEOPOLD MITCHELL. med
zeal CORPS from Fort Lawton: assigned "
army transport service at seattle.
First Lieutenant JOHN s. c. FIETDEN, Jr.,
medical reserve corps ordered 10 active "u'S :
TO Washington, August l. --,..,. =.
Resignation Of First Lieutenant ERNEST !.
SLATER medical reserve corps, accepted
August 20 o.,.., MN
JAMIN W. ATKINSON. infantry, to Au.
ma is: Captain CARROLL POWER, CO.'S,
artillery; TO September az 1879. rrs' one month
on relief from organized militia Oh 0ou'''
Dakota
CAPTAIN s. l. CHARkEs' d GGmhsiG }be Della
ware; aid on STAFF Of division commander
,s stenaiG '' r. L. WALKER, to Naval
1asSt sqrtit' W. c. BARKER, Jr" to navy
yard. Puget Sound. -r,o>-
ffs IAN q9Sr f. HTAff' Ho E
STEWART. II. c. GEARING j. ,RS II; {,
PARKER. G. W, SIMPSON C. r No P9'S-
F. GRosi, S. Il. holiday. E; A. LoT-
oUIsT. Z. w. TOD, J. F. cox: q IN \,
HhRKER = L T HfIKAMp p W + 3. {.
STILES, L. J. MANNING. Z. S. MOSES
and ". O. WALLACE. commissioned,
YnsiSn 4. NJ r. ALLEN. connection fitting
ont the Jarvis, on board when commits
Hnsign, n E SAUNDERS. J. Y. DRAIsoN-
STOE. r. F. BYRD and ELLIOTT BUCh-
MASTER. detached the South Carolina; to
gnsisns GkRLAND FULTON, z. NJ. ZACHA-
piAS and J. e NONFORT, detached tho
Vermont: TO the Hcntucky.
Passed Assistant Pa master @. A. FELMICkS.
detached navy yard Norfolk; to navy yard
Charleston
Chief Machinist S. L. wARTMAN, detached
the Maine; TO the Georgia.
Mschinist F. G. KUTZ. receiving ship az
naval training station. San Francisco.
Paymaster's Clerks II. A. HOOTON. b. W.
HUMAKFR and II. L. BATTLE. appoint
ments revoked.
MOVEMENTS OF WARsHIPs. - The
following movements of vessels have been
reported to the Navy Department
ARRIVED.
July 2e-The Cleveland, at San Francisco;
the Denver. at Mare Island; the Cyclops.
at Newpof,; the Petrol. at Sento Domingo
City.
July 3o-The Scorpion, at constantinople.
SAILED.
July 2a--The Tanning. from Norfolk for trial
run; the Cleveland. from Santa Cruz for
San Francisco; the Denver, from Santa
Cruz for Mare Island: the Bailey, from
AnnapOlic for Norfolk; the Helena from
Hankow for Ichang: the Decatur and
Chauncey. from Shanghai for Olongapo;
the Saratoga, from Shanghai for Olongpo.