Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-03
ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

Lieut.. Col. Odlis c. HOrney, ordnance
department. will repair to this city for
consultation with the chief Of ordnance
on official business pertaining to the
manufacture of ordnance material.
Capt William M. Fassett. Signal Corps,
is relieved from his present duties anc
will repair to this city and report to the
chief, division of militia affairs, for duty
as assistant in his Office
Sergt Charles A. G. Dave, Hospital
Corps. in this city. will report to the COM
manding officer, Walter eed Generai HOS
pital, for duty.
Maj Lawrence J. Fleming. 9Th Cavalry,
will proceed to Fort Des Moines. Iowa.
for temporary duty.
Leave of absence for three months Is
granted Capt. Charles S. Donavin, ord
nance department.
Leave of absence to May >, 1913 is
granted Capt. James NJ. Loud. Sth In
fantry.
BY direction of the President, and upon
the application of Sergt. Frank II. O'Don-
nell, army service detachment. that SOL
der will be placed upon the retired list.
First Lieut.. George II. Casaday. dental
surgeon, is relieved from duty in the Phil
ippine department, and will proceed to
the United States for further orders.
A board of officers of the ordnance de-
partment, to consist Of Col. Edwin b.
Rabbit, Lieut.. Col. Charles b. Wheeler
and Majs. Jay E. Hoffer, Edward p.
O'Hern and Jesse c. Nichols. is appoint
ed to meet at the proving ground, Sandy
Hook, NJ j., April Z. 1913, for the purpose
officers to the ordnance department in
the grades of major, captain and first
lieutenant
Capt. Gordon Johnston, recently pro-
NOTED, has been assigned to the 18th
Cavalry, and First Lieut.. H. w. Baird,
ROT ad n a I'll Java Try
Chaplain Alva J. Breasted, recently ap-
pointed, is assigned ito the Coast Artillery
Corps, with station at Fort Williams, Me.
Chaplain Cephas {. Bateman, Coast
Artillery Corps, is transferred to the 18th
Cavalry.
First Lieut.. william E. Holiday and
Second Lieut.. Allen NJ. Burdett. 18th In
fantry, will proceed at once to Memphis,
Tenn, for duty pertaining to relief work.
BY direction of the President and upon
Company f, 10Th Infantry, that soldier
will be placed upon the retired list.
Naval Orders.
Lieut.. Commander j. c. kress has been
placed on the retired list of the navy
from March %, 1913.
Lieut.. junior grade) A. c. Read. from
the Delaware to the naval torpedo sta
ton, Newport, r. 1.
Assistant Surgeon w. J. Riddick, from
the Wheeling to the marine expedition
airy force.
Assistant Surgeon H. E. Jenkins, from
the Nashville to the marine. expeditionary
force.
Assistant Surgeon G.. r. w. French,
from the Panther to home and wait or
ders.
Assistant Surgeon C. F. Charlton from
the Naval Hospital, New York, to the
Panther.
Passed Assistant Paymaster NJ. c. Shir-
ley, to the navy yard. New York.
Assistant Paymaster j. A. Hartman.
from the bureau of supplies and accounts
to the Jupiter.
Carpenter ]. F. Gallalee. from the navy
yard, Norfolk. Va, to the Asiatic station.
Paymaster's Clerk B. H. White, to the
naval station, Guantanamo, Cuba
Naval Movements.
The Abarenda has arrived at Shanghai
the Paducah at Cienfuegos. the Mayfow-
err at the southern drill grounds. the
Marietta at Hoboken, the Farragut at
Mare Island and the Roe. Paulding, Ter
ry, Mccall and Drayton at Guantanamo.
The Nashville has sailed from Calves
ton for New Orleans. the Caesar from
Pensacola for Key West. the Chester
from Vera Cruz for Puerto Cortez, the
Nanshan from Cavite for Nagasaki and
the Castine, Severn. CO, CA and C-5
from Norfolk for New York.
The U. S. S. Illinois has been placed in
full. commission at the navy yard. Phila-
delphia. Pa, and has been detached from
the Atlantic reserve fleet.
The U. s. S. cambridge has been placed
in full commission at the naval station,
Olongapo, p. I.
The u. S. S. Yorktown was placed in
commission at the navy yard, Mare Is
land, Cal. April 1, 1913.