The Washington herald., 1914-03-06
ARMY ORDERS.

Capt Richard T. Ellis Coast ARTILLERY Cora,
placed on unassigned list.
Second Lieut. James A. DoTst COrrs Il Engi-
neers viii report to Lieut.. Col. Joseph T. Kuhn,
Corps Ot Engineers. president Of the examining
board al Washington Bznlcks, d. c., to determine
his fitness for promotion
The follosing onicsrs of the Medical Corps are
relieved from duty in the Philippine Department.
TO take effect on Or about July l. and will proceed
to the United States: Col. william II. Arthur
Lieut.. Col. Alexander y. STARK. Mai. Edwin p
Wolfe. Maj. Peter e. Field Capt. Thomas O. Aus
tin. and Cspt. Wibb L. Cooper.
Leave Of absence for one month is granted Maj
William p. Wooten, Corps Of Engineers.
First Lieut.. william C.. p. Nicholson Ninth
Cavalry, is relieved from aviation duty with the
Signal CorIs and will proceed 10 Join his regiment.
By direction Of the President, First Lieut.
Charles Mason, Nineteenth Infantry, is detailed
to l a vacancy in the Signal CoTps. to take effect
April IL. 1914. vice First Lieut.. Clark LINN. Signal
Corps. who il assigned to the Nineteenth Infantry,
10 take effect April H.
So much OF special orders of February s. 1914. War
Department as directs Second Lieut.. Henry ID. +.
Munnkhuysen. First Cavalry. 10 sail on the trans
port scheduled TO leave San Francisco. Cal. or
about May 5. 1914 for Manila 7. l., is announced 20
as to direct Lieut.. Munnikhuyseu to sail on the
transport scheduled to leave San Francisco or
about June s. 1914.
Leave Of absence 20, FIVE days. to take effect upon
the expiration Of his present sick leave Is granted
Capt. Harvey W. Miller. Fifteenth Infantry.
The leave Of absence granted Capt. George Will
By direction Of the President. Mai Willard ID.
NeWbill. QusrernasTer COrps, is detailed as re-
corder Of the retiring board appointed to meet
at San Francisco. Cal. vice Capt. Herbert J.
Brees. First Cavalry, hereby relieved
Mai. William I. Westerrelt, Ordnance Depart
ment will visit Fort Mcintosh. Tex. for the pur-
pose Of inspecting Battery A Third Field ARTILLERY.
and Eagle Pass Tex, for the purpose Of inspecting
Battery c. Third FIeld Artillery.
Leave Of absence for four months on surgeon :
certificate Of disability is grsnted Lieut.. Col Daniel
H. BOughton. Eighth Cavalry.
The leave Of absence granted Lieut. Col. T. Bentley
Mott. Second Field ARTILLERY. is extended one
month.
The following named officers Of the Corps OF
Engineers viii report TO Col William NJ Black.
Corps Of Engineers, president Of the examining
board at the Amy Building. New York City. for
examination TO determine their fitness for promo
ton: Capt Arthur Williams and Capt. William
A. Mitchell.
Before complying With 20 much Of this order as
directs them I'd prUcted to New York City, Capt
Williams will report 10 the commanding officer.
Washington Barracks d. C. ard Capt. Mitchell TO
the comm anding yS.eral, Second Division, Teas
City Tex. for physical examination and test in
horsema nshp. and upon the completion Of the test
they will proceed directly to New York City.
The following changes in the assignments q Of
hcers Of the Coast ARTILLERY Corps ordered:
First Lieut. Henning =. Coley. is relieved from
the command cf the United States Army mine
planter Mai. Samuel Rnggold and assigned to the
Thirty fourth Company.
First Lieut.. John Z. Towues. r., IL relieved
from assignment to the Thirty-fou Company.
placed on the unassigned list, and will assume
command OF tine United States Army mine plintsr
Mai samuel Rinesod.