New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-08
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES
eoIoons Near Fort Totten Cause
of Much Complaint.
From The Tribune BuresH'J
Washington. Feorua'

r.o,1D ABOLISH SALOONS.-much
s,oir, has reached the War Depart
mi due to the presence oil TWO OF 'n'ee
Teens In the neghborhood OF tort lot
Nev York. one in close proximity 10
oost and supported almost entirely py
-" enlisted men Of the garrison. Ihe
Nv authorities have made repeated
80 f. correct the evil but so far
t.topt avail, although the post COM
,,Aor has appealed to the local police
.,,or,,ies the Board OF Health and the
s.,reseniativcs of the Women's Chris
ION Temperance Union.
r-,o matter was recently referred to
g.. tho brigadier general commanding the
.,v,arv department in which Fort Tot
lie located and ne has advised the
w. Department that the saloon which
.s,s a business of selling almost eX-
.,ms;,elv 10 soldiers could properly be
ado the occasion Of a complaint on the
-, If the residents at Fort Totten, in
asnuch as there arc not haif "A dozen
houses within d mile OF the fort. lie
s,sses,s that some means might be found
% nrohibit che issuance of licenses 10
Questionable saloons. inasmuch as the
,,oees serve no public end and thrive
',u,os, entirely on a revenue derived from
,hn soldiers. II so happens. however
not New York has no laws forbidding
49, establishment Of saloons within
r.asonable distance of military reserva-
,ions except i'm the case of the Military
Academy AT West Point The War De-
,a-,ment officials say that IL may he
rossjble for the inhabitants Of the mil
,,,rv reservation at Fort Totten 10 rep
,.s.n, "a the state or local authorities
,he, these saloons are conducted so as
- constitute . public nuisance or TO op.
rate 70 the injury OF the rights Of prop
sr,v of the United States or of the or
scors or enlisted men composing the gar
rison In that event action may be taken
in any court having jurisdiction.
ORDERS ISSUED. The following or"
ders have been issued;
ARMY.
csptsin CARROLL POWER. coast artillery 10
artillery district Of Cape Fear as dis'rie'
re-, lieutenant ALVIN s. PERKINS. l2th
CaysIry. detailed professor military science
and tactics. College Of -. Thomas, 81. Paul
MINI. = r-o>- oo.,.
infaniry. TO homo preparatory 10 retirement
,-sapiain WALTER X. LLOYD. I'd Field Ar
tliiery. to Hot Springs Army and Navy Gen
Lac. s'S' ''C Of absence captain SAMUEL \
PRJ'V1ANCE. I'd Cavalry. one month: FIRST
Iiru,enani FRANK II. KALDE. 9th In
isniTy Two months snaSsS on . d5TiH1l n p
TON Goth Infantry TO April j..
. NAVY.
lieutenan, Junior grade j. II BROOKS
Ensign yI.1i' X. s WENTWORTH. TO the Mssss-
Ensign I. II. coNNoR. resignation accepted
surgeon {. u. BRowNELL detached navy
yaJd Portsmouth. 70 Naval Hospital; bos,on1'
SURGEON Il l.. WRIGHT. 10 Naval Hospital
Portsmouth,.
isched the vicksburg; home. Walt orders
Naval Constructor J. II. WALSH, commis-
Gunner JOHN HARDER, to receiving ship at
chief warbinis,- W. ". BOOTH. detached the
Vermont: the North Dakota:
Chief Machinist Z. ". COBB. detacheo the
san Francisco. the Vermont.
Chief Machinist f. W, ANDREWS. detached
NsebiniS: Z. F. liz VERNE. detached re-
eeiving ship at Norfolk the san Francisco
Naeh!nis; p r ABRAMs dessche et, T ncisrG
Lieutenant Commander G. r. KEAR, de-
taehed the Monadnook; naval station
Lieutenant r. A. DAWES. detached the Mon
Lieutenant W. V TOMB. detached naval
station. olongapo: home. wait orders
Lieutenant c. L. ARNOLDe. detached the
Helena. home wait orders
Ensign A. Y. LANPIlIER; the Albany.
Ensign r. p. MOLTEN, Jr.. the Saratoga.
Ensign H. F. KINGMAN. the Chauncey:
Ensign r. G. HAXTON. detached the Mo-
nadnock the Bainbridge
Ensign L. J.. LINDLEY, detached the Mon
terey, the Barry -,
Ensign sCHAMYL COCHRAN, detached the
Monadnock: the Mohican. -
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. b. CLIFFORD,
detached the Albany; home, wait orders
Passed Assistant surgeon NJ. II. AMES. de-
tached the Monterey; homo, wait ordtrs
Assistant Surgeon G. l.. BEECHlNG, de-
taohed naval hospital, Canacao L. l.; II
cano
Assistant surgeon j. V. HOWARD. detached
the nonadnock. the Albany.
assistant Paymaster THOMAS COCHRAN,
detached tho Monterey: the Cavite.
Chief Boatswain JAMES LECklE, to naval
station. Cayite
Chile. Boa,swain GUSTAV sABELsTRoM. de-
tached the Monsdnock. the Saratoga.
Chief Boatswain u. o HALLlWELL, detached
the Rainbow the Wompatuck.
Chief Boatswan J. &. LiNDBERG. detached
naval station. Cavlte; home, wait orders.
Bostsvsin A. j. SNENSSON, detached the
Monaonook: home. wait orders.
Gunner ARTHUR BOQUETT. TO the Albany.
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