Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-15
PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS
Surgeons in Service Receive Many
Changes of Stations and
Assignments.

Changes of stations and duties Of
United States public health service for
the seven days ended June 10 are as
follows:
|, Surgeon P NJ. Darlington, granted
twelve days leave of absence from
June 8, 1914.
Surgeon G. B. Young. granted one
years leave of absence, without pay.
from July l.
Surgeon B. W. Brown, directed to pro-
coed to Boston. Mass. and assume
charge of the Marine Hospital at that
port.
Surgeon T. Clark. directed to proceed
to Ellis Island, n. Y, and report to the
chief medic: officer for familarizing
himself with methods followed in max
ing examinations for mental disorders.
Surgeon L. L. Lumsde2, upon compile
ton of preliminary sanitary survey in
Lawrence county. Ind, directed to pro-
coed to Mississippi. with the force I'M
der his charge, for the purpose of max
ing a similar survey of Union and an
other county of that state.
Surgeon John F. Anderson. directed to
proceed to Wilmington, N. c., and
Savannah, Ga, for inspection Of serv
ice operations in field Investigations of
the public health.
surgeon J. Goldberger, relieved from
duty as member Of board on new ''nomen-
clature of diseases.
Surgeon ]. W. Extraordinarily relieved
from duty as recorder of board on new
nomenclature of diseases"
Passed Assistant Surgeon r. H. Creel, di-
rected at the request Of the efficiency and
economy committee of Illinois to proceed
to Springfield and other points in that
state to make an investigation of sani-
airy administration and the laws under
which 1t Is conducted.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. d. Foster.
upon completion of sanitary inspections
in South Carolina, relieved from duty at
Marine Hospital. New Orleans. La, and
directed to proceed to Washington, d.
c., and report to the bureau for tempo
rary duty.
Passed Assistant Surgeon y. Roberts, di-
report to Senior Surgeon Fairfax Irwin
for temporary duty in fumigation of YES
sells at that port.
Passed Assistant Surgeon E. R. Marshall
relieved from duty at Honolulu, Hawaii.
and directed to proceed to Providence
L., and assume charge of the service
at that port.
Assistant Surgeon NJ. V. Stafford. grant
ed twenty-six days leave of absence
from July 6.
Acting Assistant Surgeon George A.
Wheeler. detailed to attend the meet
ings of the North Carolina State Medi-
cal Society at Raleigh, N. c., June 16-
49,
Sanitary Chemist H B. Hommon, di-
rected to proceed to Indianapolis. Ind.
in connection with special field studies
Of sanitary wastes. to select suitable
location for intensive studies and
formulate plans for making these
studies of the disposal of waste liquors
resulting from manufacture Of straw
board.
Pharmacist l.. G. Smith. relieved from
duty at the Marine Hospital. Savannah,
Ga, and directed to proceed to Spartan
burg. S. c., and report to Passed As
sistant Surgeon r. A. Herring for duty
in connection with special investiga-
tons of pellagra.
Board of medical officers convened to
meet at the bureau for the purpose of
grading examination papers, and max
ing recommendations as to fitness of
Pharmacist c. Sitter for promotion to
the grade of pharmacist of the first
class. Detail for the board: Assistant
Surgeon General w. G. Simpson. chair
man, Passed Assistant Surgeon Hugh
de Valin. recorder.
Board of medical officers convened to
meet at the Marine Hospital. Port
Townsend, Wash. for physical examine
ton of an officer of the revenue cutter
service. Detail Of the board: Acting
Assistant Surgeon l.. T. Seavey, chair
man; Acting Assistant Surgeon P. 1.
Carter recorder