The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-25
MANY VIRGINIANS ARE
SERVING GOVERNMENT

Early is on the New Jersey, Frank Ror-
schach is attached to the NIonadnock,
II. A. Stuart is on the Wyoming, A. e.
Kali on the Buffalo. Winfield Light.
Jr.. naval station, Guantanamo; w. S.
McClintic, at Naval Academy; W. r.
Woodson, on duty In the office OF the
Judge advocate T. G. Ellyson.
engaged in naval aviation work; VIII
liam Harris Booth is on the Hartford,
r. l. Walker is at the Naval Academy,
and j. j. McCrackcn is on supply ship
Dropping to the next. the grade OF
Junior lieutenant, there are G.; e. Baker
On the Tennessee; j. w. w. Cumming
on the Arkansas; r. s. Cranshaw, com
manding the Stringham; c. r. HYATT.
commanding the second group Atlantic
submarine fiotilla: w. IT. Smith is on
the illinois. r. F. Mcconnell is on the
Des Moines. s. A. Clement is on the
Elcano. and II. +. Bernard Is serving
aboard the Paducah
There are doctors a-plenty in the
service from Virginia to cure all the
ills that man is heir to-
virginia has three medical directors
Il q. Henneberger. member of the
NaNai Retiring Board; j. d. Gatewood.
president of the Board of Medical E,x
aininers, on duty in this city, and +. s.
Nash, at the Naval Hospital at New
port.
In the medical inspectors grade there
are two Virginians-J. G. Field with
duty at the Naval Hospital Training
station on the Great Lakes and G. p
Smith. attached to the naval station at
Hawaii.
In the surgeons grade there are F..
vi. Shipp. at the Naval Hospital. Yok-
ohana: w. B. Grove. on the battleship
Arkansas; Cary d. Langhorne. Marine
Barracks. Washington; James S. Tav-
Tor. Naval Training Station Great
Lakes; E. NJ. Blackwell, Bureau Of Med :
icine and Surgery, Washington; r. B.
wiiliam rs Naval Hospital. New York
G. G. Smith. battleship Michigan; A.
NJ. Fauntleroy, on duty with the hos
pita1 ship Solace
Passed assistant surgeons are To-
Gated as follows: W. S. Hoen, navy
yard, Puget Sound; c. T. Grayson, Blu
city; ID. c. Gather. battleship Vermont:
J. H. Mears, on the Cincinnati; II. w.
Cole. Jr.. naval hospital. Mare Island [:
j. b. kaufman, unattached; f.. V. Valz.
oattleship Kansas; j. Y. Miller. with
the reserve torpedo group Mt Charles
ton; f. P. w. Hough, attached to the
Intrepid; John Beverly Pollard. navy
recruiting station. Dallas.
Assistant Surgeon II. e. Jenkins Is
on the Nashville; Luther Sheldon, Jr.
on the Solace. and r. f. Jones, on the
Rainbow.
When 1t comes to the business end
of the navy-the Pay Corps-Vireinia
is again much in evidence, as shown
by the Register.
Virginia has two pay directors-J.
w. Gait, On duty at the navy nav
office. Norfolk, and r. T. NJ. Ball. at
the navy pay Office in Baltimore
There are no pay inspectors to Vjr-
ginia's credit at this time. but there
are the following paymasters: G. r.
Venable, on the Delaware; Grey Skip
with. on the Intrepid; FL A. Wise, Jr..
on the receiving ship Mt Norfolk
Passed Assistant Paymaster L. W.
Jennings, Jr., Is attached to tho Blu
reau OF Supplies and Accounts in this
city: b. II. Van Patten, on the Georgia (:
III. II. Palmer, on receiving ship at
Philadelphia; p. II. M. Lathrop. on re-
ceiving ship at Norfolk; w. d. Sharp
at Boston Navy-Yard.
Assistant Paymaster r. c. Gwynne
is on the Culgoa, and D. T. Chalmers
Is awaiting orders.
There is one branch OF the service
in which Virginia has no representa-
tive--she has no one in the chaplains'
corps. While all other departments
are we'll filled with Old Dominion men,
there is not q minister in the lot.
Over land and sea, ii will be seen,
the Virginians are to be Troublesome
on ship board. some serving shore duty
some doctors, some paymasters, all
alike serving their country under the
Stars and Striper