Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-23
ARMY-NAVY
Army Orders.

capt. Robert h. Grinstead. I'D Imam
try. is edtailed as inspector-instructor OF
the organize dmilitia of Indiana.
The resignation of First Lieut. Ygnacio
Abelino. Philippine Scouts. has been &C.
cepted by the President, to take effec,
September u. 1912
Leave of absence for one month is
granted Capt. Kirwin I. Smith. 10Th In
fantry.
BY direction Of the President. and upon
the application of Sergt William f. Hey
wood. Hospital Corpsa that soldier will
be placed upon the retired list.
Second Lieut.. Henry II. Arnold. 18th
Infantry. will proceed from College Park
Md. to the factory of Burgess Company
& Curtis. Marblehead, Mass. for the pur-
pose of receiving instruction in the opera
ton of the new aeroplane to be pur-
chased by the Signal Corps
Capt. William A. Covington. Coast Artil-
lery Corps, detailed for duty In the Sig
nal Corps, is relieved from duty at his
present station. and will proceed 20 Fort
Wood. n. T.. for duty.
Leave of absence for two months IL
granted First Lieut. Howard Clarke,
Medical Corps.
Mai. Thomas B. Dugan. 4th Cavalry, is
detailed to enter the next class at the
Army War College.
Capt Charles d. Heron Is assigned TO
the I'D Infantry
the Coast Artillery Corps is relieved from
assignment to the company specified and
placed on the unassigned list:
Capt. Jacob E. Wyks 10th Company.
Capt James p. Robson. general staff,
136th Company.
BY direction of the President. and upon
the application OF Sergt. First Class Rob-
ert Burg, Hospital Corps. that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list
The following changes In the stations
OF officers of the Medical Corps are or
dered:
Maj. Frank T. Woodbury.. Fort Sore
ven, Ga. to Columbus barracks. Ohio.
Maj. Christopher c. Collins, Fort Rob-
inson. Neb., to Fort Screven. Ga.
The resisns n,nn,o OF Capt, hss ,ssn
accepted by the President, to take effect
September 1S, 1912.
Capt Henry S. Wygant, 18th Infantry.
will report to the commanding officer. Let
terman General Hospital. for observation
and treatment.
Naval Orders.
Capt. r. l.. Russell and Lieut.. Com
mander w. N LETTERS have been COM
missioned..
Lieut. Commander N. ]. Mccormick,
from the Mississippi: resignation &C
cepted to take effect July q. 1912.
II.
been commissioned.
Lieut.. Gunior grade) E. d. Washburn.
jr., from the Samar to the Cincinnati.
Ensign II. G. Cooper. jr., from Monte
rey to Cincinnati.
Ensign H. NJ Hitchcock. resignation
accepted to take effect September 1. 1912.
Ensign F. L. Shea, from the Elcano to
the Monadnock.
Ensign Cleveland McCauiey. from the
Cincinnati to the Elcano.
a
rine recruiting station. San Francisco.
Cal. to naval training station. San Fran
cisco. Cal.
Passed Asst Surgeon ]. A. B. Sinclair.
resignation accepted to take effect July
D. 1917.
Passed Asst. Surgeon z. A. Barker.
from marine recruiting station. Detroit.
Mich. to marine recruiting station, San
Francisco, Cal.
Asst. Paymaster q. :. Wood, from the
Eagle and await orders.
Asst. Paymaster II. J. Hanser has been
commissioned.
Paymaster's Clerk ". J. Smih. 10 ,he
Tacoma.
Paymaster's Clerk F. W Hathaway.
to the Wyoming.
Asiatic Fleet Reorganized.
The China squadron. Asistic fleet has
been discontinued. The Asiatic fleet has
been reorgaanized as follows:
First division-Saratoga (neet flagship.
Albany, Cincinnati
Second division-Elcano. Helena Quiros,
Samar, Villalobos.
Third division-Callao Monterey, Pisca-
taqua, Wilmington.
Fourth Observation-Disclosures. Pampanga.
Fleet Observation-Disclosures. Wompatuck.
Naval Movements.
The Annapolis has arrived at AcaJutla.
the Marietta at Annapolis. the De Long
at Port Royal S. c.; the Iowa at Phila-
deiphia. the Caesar at Sewall Point, and
the Villalobos at Nanking.
The Ozark sailed from Colonial Beach
for Washington. d. c.: the
Patapsco from Boston for Newport, the
Lebanon from Guantanamo for Santiago
de Cuba. the Whipple. Hull. Perry. Preble
and Stewart from San Pedro for San
Diego and the Connecticut and other
vessels Of the Atlantic fleet left Newport
for a cruise at sea for exercises.
The Z. 8. s. Orion has been ordered
pla ced in service at the navy yard. Nor
folk. Va.
The u S. s. Saturn has been ordered
placed In service at the navy yard. Puget
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