Evening star., 1914-12-14
ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

Col. Henry o. S. Heistand, adjutant
general. is relieved from duty in this
city. and will proceed to Chicago. Ill.
for duty as adjutant Of that depart
ment. relieving Maj. Joseph P. Tracv
adjutant general.
Regimental Commissary Sergt. HUI
bert W. Ketchum. 7th Cavalry, is placed
upon the retired list at Fort Mcdowell.
Cal.
sergt. John NJ. Toppins. Hospital
Corps. Fort Logan. Col. will be sent
to the Army Medical School. this city,
for instruction in X-ray work
First Sergt. Samuel Petite, Troop B.
9Th Cavalry. is placed upon the retired
list.
The following promotions of officers
of the Coast Artillery Corps are an
nounced:
Frank H. Phipps. jr.. and Thomas
Duncan. from first lieutenants to cap
B. Gray and Herbert O'Leary, from sec
ond lieutenants to first lieutenants.
Naval Orders.
Commander R r. Belknap, from COM
mand the Chester to command the San
Francisco.
Lieut.. c. s. Joyce, from command the
Yankton to command the Mayrant.
Lieut.. ]. H. Newton. from the New
York to command the Yankton.
Lieut. D. c. Bingham, from the North
Dakota to the Nevada.
Lieut.. Gunior grade) ]. H. Ingram,
from the Wisconsin to the Kearsarge.
Ensign P. K Robottom. from the
Tonopah to command D-2.
Ensign B. F. Poe, from the South Car
olina to the Hannibal.
Ensign F. H. Holt. from the Chester
to the Ammen.
Assistant Surgeon L. H. Roddis, from
marine advance base expedition. Pa
cific fleet. to Asiatic station.
Passed Assistant Paymaster D. W.
Rose, from naval disciplinary barracks,
Port Royal, S. c., to Asiatic station,
Passed Assistant Paymaster r. H
Johnston, from navy yard, New York,
to the Fulton.
Passed Assistant Paymaster 1. D.
Coyle from navy yard, PhiladeIphia to
naval disciplinary barracks. Port Royo "
al, S. c.
Machinist S. Kozlow. from the South
Carolina to the Washington.
Carpenter S. c. Girardet, from the
Illinois to the Neptune.
Paymaster's Clerk F. s. Sullivan. To
the North Dakota
Naval Movements.
The Brutus has arrived at San Pedro
de Macoris, the Uncas at Norfolk. the
Annapolis at La Paz, the Yorktown at
Guaymas. the Washington at Ports
mouth, N. H; the K-1 and K-2 at New
York yard, the Mars at Mare Island
the Culgoa at Guantanamo and the
Flusser, Reid and Paulding at Boston.
The San Francisco has sailed from
Boston for Norfolk, the Arethusa from
Port Arthur, Tex, for Norfolk. the
West Virginia from Mazatlan for San
Diego, the Denver from Ensenada for
San Pedro. the Culgoa from Cane
Haitien for Guantanamo. the Macdon-
ough from Norfolk for Charleston the
Hopkins. Hull and Lawrence from
Sausa Tito for San Diego. and the Dem
yer from Ensenada for San Pedro
The West Virginia has been ordered
placed in reserve at the navy yard,
Puget sound, Washington.
The Chester has been ordered placed
In reserve at the navy yard, Boston,
The Tacoma, at Port au Prince. has
been ordered to proceed to Vera Cruz,
Mexico. as the relief of the Minnesota,
Philadelphia. Rear Admiral Mclean
will transfer his flag to either the
Texas or Rhode Island.
The Marietta, in Dominican waters
has been ordered to the navy yard,
New York.
The Machias, in Dominican waters.
has been ordered to the navy yard,
New York.
The third submarine division, torpedo
flotilla, Pacific fleet, has been organiz-
ed. consisting Of the K-3, K-4. XII and
ks. The Iris will act az tender for
this division for the present