Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-22
ARMY NAVY.
Army Orders.

Capt. Fred T. Austin, I'd Field Ar
tillery, is ordered To proceed TO Rock
Island arsenal. Rock Island, Ill, via
Winchester, Va, for the purpose Of
examining into the performance OF the
equipment designed by the cavalry
equipment board during the recent test
march of Troops and l., 18th Cav
airy. ->
Capt. Raymond W. Briggs, Quarter
master Corps, will visit the port OF
Mike, Japan, for the purpose OF coal
ing and provisioning United States
army transports that may. be ordered
to that port during the fiscal year 1914.
Leave of absence for one month Is
granted Lieut.. Col. Carl Reichmann,
18th Infantry.
First Lieut.. Henry I'll. Arnold, 9th In
fantry, will visit Annapolis. Md, on
official business pertaining to the tests
of aeronauticai motors now going on
at that place.
Reserve Corps, is ordered to active duty
at Fort Caswell, n. c.
Mails Charles A. Hedekin. 10th Cav
airy. and Samuel G.. Jones, general
staff, will proceed to Boston. thence to
Middleboro, Mass, to observe the ma
neuvers of the cavalry of the organized
militia of Massachusetts, Rhode Island
and Connecticut.
Ey direction Of the President, and
upon the application Of Sergt. John
Jacobs, army service detachment, tnat
soldier will be placed upon the retired
list.
Cant. Frederic @. Kellond. Goth In
fantry. is detailed for general recruit
ing service at Columbus barracks, Ohio.
relieving Capt. Benjamin p. Nicklin.
Infantry.
BY direction OF the President. and
upon the application or First SersI
James Fitzgerald, Troop F. 18th Cav
airy. that soldier will be placed upon
the retired list.
First Lieut. William A. Alfonte. Zig
nal Corps. will proceed to Fort Niagara
y. Y. for the purpose OF competing IN
the revolver competition to be held at
that post.
Capt. Benjamin P. Nicklin. infantry.
is assigned to the 2oth Infantry.
Leave Of absence for three months
is granted First Lieut. Arturo Car
bonell. Medical Reserve Corps.
BY direction Of the President each OF
the following named officers is re-
lieved from duty at the institutions
specified
Wesleyan University. Delaware. Ohio.
Mai Charles r. George. retired, New
Mexico College Of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts. Agricultural College.
n Mex.
First Lieut. Thomas H. Lowe, 2sth
Infantry. Pennsylvania State College,
State College. Pa.
First Lieut.. Launeelot NJ. Purcell.
26th Infantry, Concordia College. Fort
Wayne, Ind.
First Lieut.. Beverly c. Daily. retired.
University Of Wyoming, Laramie. Wyo.
Col George LIE Roy Brown, retired. Is
relieved from duty at the Tennessee
Military Institute, Sweetwater. Tenn.
and is detailed as professor of military
ia University
Maj. Harry L. Gilchrist. Medical
Corps will proceed to Montgomery.
Ala, for the purpose Of assisting in
the reorganization OF the sanitary
troops OF that state.
Naval Order.
Ensign c. C. Gordon, from Yankton
to sick leave.
Marine Corps Order.
Maj. c. Gamborg- Andersen. from ma
rine barracks. Mare Island. to Army War
College. Washington.
Naval Movements.
The Louisiana has arrived at Tuxpam.
the California at Tacoma. the Hercules.
Wahneta and Massoit at Norfolk, the
Marietta at Portland, the Minnesota at
Newport, the Buffalo at Guaymas, the
Worden at Philadelphia, the West Vfr-
ginia and fleet at Bremerton. the Vicks-
burg at Tacoma and the Sylph at Wash
ington.
The Neptune has sailed from Key West
for Vera Cruz, the Maryland from Con-
troller bay for Seward. Alaska; the May
flower from Portsmouth. y. H.. for
F'renchmen's bay. Me-; the Alert and
submarines from San Diego for San
Pedro, and the Wyoming and fleet from
Newport to sea for exercises.
The flag of the commander-in-chiefo of the
Pacific reserve fleet has been transferred
from the West Virginia to the Colorado