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NAVAL ORDERS.
MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.

MOVEMENTS OF YESSELs
JarTis Tanning Czssta. McDOugal. Mccall. ana
Ammca arrived At AnEapOii3. NOFCsnGeT q Hancock
arrived at Santo Domingo City. November B. JasDn
arrived at Tamuico Norc1ubcr .; YGnkton arrived
at IynnhaFen Bay. NoTcnbnr 2; NeE Orleans A.
rived at Mszatlan. NOTeIEbGT %: Buffalo arrived Al
ACAI1lcl NoTeubcr s: yorktown arrived At ToTOln-
banjo. NOTcmh,r & NoTkt0wn Ailed from Touoln-
lam,o N"vcinh =: Chat' 1nucla ssilsd from Ia
I'aZ. NCVeub-r u: Monaghan arrived at WLitar'nns
Landing. NoTeTtS- = ster,tt aTriu,d at fountains
vile. NOTembgr q: jenkins and Iealc ail'd fTm
TsEgi@r sound November . smith arrived al
Mlzz,l1n. NovemLrT = yorktown arrivei az G'I1--
mBg. NGvrnlaF =: Ghattan"oga ard New Ori'ans
lzil,I iIum AIaz9tlhu. N,VcTbcr =.
NOTES.
Tie Vaccination now at r. iadclr his. hSs len
CrIsT,,. TO :c poT1,morh Y. H.. ard fer ICpsir-.
Tue ellie. ~-tUTu. 10, at nbGrOu. Cal. has
bcy I.l.Eel TO pT0- Ell 10 tho coast cf Mczi 2.
la. bccn orieTcd 10 Hocred 10 san Franci5z.
ub1e the TCssel ill Lad cargo Of coal for
ORDERS To OFFICERS.
NAVY.
Commander UIbsr T. IIouIcs. 10 comni4nd NCstli.
Li,ut Commander T. J. HUrae. to usral at;scli.,
Tokyo. JATdn.
ftting out Wirslyv and on boaId 7hcn conmit
MARINE CORPS.
II,r, Col l.. II. FuDeT. to resume duty. marine
har1acGs. Norfolk.
CeI.. J.. L. Br.dm.n to marine b4rTacSs, Marc
Island.
SecUnd Lieut. J. \. Grsy, 10 L. :. :. Whining
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ARMY ORDERS.

Lave = 7ts-uCo io- on~ ninth m ,1rz,or'- cs--
tihrsie q disability j. Tanted Ti-st Lieut.. Robert
+. GlAssbtIrn. { A;ullC.y CC'ps. 10 take chs-s
uTon his r'liof from Ircaurcnt at the Waller Rc,d
General Hospital.
Mai EIvard D. Ardcrsrr Sixth CaTslry. to Fort
lles Moines. Iowa, for ieInToraEy duty. and upon
III" Completion thero0f will proceed 20 For IeaTcu-
VuEth. Kans.. and rTot fer d-Itv the army
scrTicc schcol, as hsTrt1fc7s directed.
50 much of sTc-,sl oEiCrE. No. -. az reiateS N
First Lieut.. Ralph G. HLrris'u. Co4s. ArtiIlcry
COrp-. - rrok,d
First Lcuts. Dean Hall aud John P McCa.kev.
n. Coa, ArtIl!csy Cops. viii IIucCci tu Tor.
Muu7nc. Va. - abort pscNnbrr :. I9lf and
r"9ort to the Coast Arti!icv School for the IGrrose
q taxing the rr=7Ils- ogIIss At the school
First Lieut.. John p. McCaskcy. j.. Coast Ar1I-
lsTy COrTs. il relieved from Assignment 10 com-
Tauy in the coast dsfCnsss q Portland. 20 take
,hcrt the date which he reports at Fort NlourUc.
Va
The ovsminin= ha-rd for captains at Fort Monroe.
Va. viii Trvrare as soon as praciicabIe the maps
for the practical problem in defense provided
for general orders. No. Il. April .. 1872 War
Department, and iurwarl them 20 the following
named captains a the Coast ARTILLERY Co-Ts for
solution. the problems TO correspond TO tho post
fort. coast defense where these officers are now
respectively stationed: Capts Henry ]. Hatch.
Elmer ]. Wallace. William 7. Has. William L.
DOores Jane> =. How,r!. John g. Go3dfrIiog-. John
T GeSu. Edward Can enter, Hem VI. Merriam
and J"hE g. WUrkizPr.
Lave II absence for tilroe months On surgeon .
CrTtihcate Cf disability il granted Second Lieut..
jerome W Howe, Tenth Cavalry.
Lave II absence granted Second Lieut.. WTfrd
VI. Blunt, Eighth Cavalry nov Eleventh Cavalry
il e1tended seven days
Lieut.. Col. lanes \. Cole Fourteenth Cayalry.
Is retired from active ssrVee' aftcf noTs thai.
thirty-fou- years scrvios
Tirs. Lieut.. Gideon NJ Blrucs O-r,narc. IL
IsftmCut is relieved fUH: treatment At the WaltC-
Reed GcreTal Ho5..!Jal. u. G.. and will prOCeeL q
Font Bayard. y. MCx.. and report in persCn TO the
commanding Cff,sr of the General Hospital az that
place for observation and treatment.
Capt. Joscph Z. Brady, QuartCrulAStcr Corps. viii
TroCssd 70 Hot springs Ark, and report in person
TO the commanding officer. Amy and Navy Gems i
Hospital. for observation and Treatment
Capt. John l. Long. T Telfth CGvslry. detailed -
Ser5rtIl Cara!r~ district 10 take
rfert Dcc-mbcr '9ii. TgOCyci 'u Austin. Tex.
and take station at tia: Tlac>
I"arr Cf absence Tor fourteen dzvv i= Srlr'Nl
Mai. Lcvis NJ. Koehler. Fifteenth CaTalv.
Leave Of absence foT three days to take cfC' :
about NoTCubCr >. '9li il granted Second LicIt.
BasiI u. Edwards iufsGtrT.
BT direction % the President. paragraph :. spe-
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Militia, who has done much in aiding
the battalion 10 reach its high state
OF efficiency. So enthusiastic were the
men over their last dance, which they
gave in honor OF Assistant Secretary OF
the Navy Franklin d. Roosevelt, that they
were anxious to give another. Lieut.
Frank w. Sigourney, executive, when
he asked their desires. found that every
man voted for another dance.
Commander Joseph A. Dempf. and his
officers, are doing everything within
their power to Increase the membership
Of the battalion. The law allows 10
nan as the full strength of the battalion,
and they hope TO have that many when
the annual cruise begins July ]. Com
mander Dcmpf is particularly anxious
to get the best Of men for membership.
When he took command the first thing
he did was to weed Sout q lot Of unde-
sirablcs. and gradually build the enlist
mcnt up with bette men. Next summer
the battalion will take a long cruise to
some foreign port.
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West Point Notes.

West Point. y. Y. Nov. 2L-The last
tn" dansant OF the season was held on
Saturday afternoon after the game. The
ladies who poured were Mines Robinson.
Stuart. Wilson. and Cats.
Mrs. Robert II. Stewart. Of Martins
burg, W, Va. is the guest Of her brother
and aster-in-law. DT. and Mrs. EOak.
Mrs. Rodney Smith and baby daughter
started ON Monday for n six weeks visit
with Mrs. Smiths parents. Col. and Mrs.
Rogers, in Washington.
Miss Ann Brown kimberley. Of Fort
Monroe, WAS tn" guest OF the Misses
TOwnsicy for over Sunday.
Miss Emilie Heffron, Of Syracuse. wa:'
the guest Of Lieut.. and Mrs Stilw"ll for
several days recently. On Thursday
evening Lieut. and Mrs. Stilwell enter
tanned at dinner for Miss Hcffron and
for Lieut.. and Mrs. Gocthals and I.icuts.
Pullen and SOhlberg.
Mrs. North entertained on Thursday
afternoon with thre.. tables Of bridge for
her mother. Mrs. GstewoOG. OF Washing
ton. The guests were Mines Gordon.
Wilcox. Robinson, Watson. Henderson. .
Bubb, Harrington, Macmillan. Boak. Pu--
don. and Cutrer. Prizes were won ny
Mines. Robinson. Ola MILAN. ;"d Cutrcr.
Mrs. Nidmer joined the guests at tea
time, when Mrs. Wilcox poured. Mr..
GatcwoOd serving chocolate.
Mrs. Hail and Miss TherCsc Hall and
Miss Shields. Of Washington. Ter" tn"
weekend guests Of col. and Mrs. Walker.
Mrs. Meade Wildrick had few ladies
come in for tea on Monday afternoon {"
meet Mrs. GTtewood Among thoS.. there
were Mrs. North. Mrs. Fichcgcr Mrs.
Nidmer. Mrs. Cats. and Mrs. +. w.
WildriCk.
Lieut.. Cresswcl. darlington. who IS on
l"aV" from his station AT Panama, is the
guest NJ Lieut.. PuIlcn.
Capt Carter. who will relieve Capt.
Nidmer as adjutant or the Military ACad-
cny. reported for duty last week.
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Washington Navy Yard.

Tho T. = :. Mnyhowor has been the
center Of the ,RtertainIng at the yard
IN" past week. On November J? dinner
was given on board for Lieut.. ]. J. Lon
don. who has been ordered TO the /. 5.
: Wyoming. Others present w'rc Mr..
and Mrs. Murry Cobb Mr.. and Mrs.
TIcmming Newbold. Mrs Spencer. Miss
Morgan. Miss Hendricks Mr.. Ballard
Moore, Mr.. Ellis. and the officers OF tho
shin. On Saturday Lieut. Todd gave
Giuu". "n board tn" Mdyflowcr for Dr..
'ary G-aySun. =. :. y. and for Miss"s
Calf. Gordon and Eartlctt and tn" off,
GERS II n" ship. Lieut.. LanEworthy CAV"
"A dinner on board tho MayflOwer on sun
day for Dr. and MrS. Bayn"s, Miss Poo
OF New York. and Mr.. and Mrs. Wager
man and Officers OF the ship.
Tho Marin~ Band will give its first
con,"rt OF tn" season at marine head
Quar,"rs III" first Monday In December.
The COmrIsndant. L. : VI. e. and Mrs
George Barnett will be at homc OH Mon
days during the season at the com
nandant's home. marine headquarters.
Army and navy people are looking for
ward to tn" first navy yard hop OF tn"
season. which will take place December
1s. Th" Army and Navy Club increases
in popularity for the Thursday dinner
dances. and tables are engaged wc0ls in
advance for these parties. Those giving
dinners at the club on Noyemb"r 10 in
cIuded Maj. William Lystcr. L. :. A.;
Ensign I. q. Elasdel. L. ). N: Dr. and
Mrs Webb, Col. walcutt. T. :. A.: Drs
Eaton and Sh.ehan. L. :. y: Capt.
George r. Clark. Capt. g. s. Haight,
Lieut.. Command"r II. {. Dinger. Pay In
sp"ctor Reynolds. L. 5. y: Mrs. NJ. 2.
RlOunt. Mai. T. II. Low, L. :. A: Lieut..
Commander ". Lcahy. L. :. y: Gen.
Gibson. L 5. A; Mai T. Q. Donaldson.
L. :. A: Lieut. r. p. Price. /. S. VI. @:
Col. Davis. L. S. A. and Mai. Gen. Woth-
erspoOn, L :. 4. After dinner dancing
continued until n late hour.
Mrs. Terry, widow Of Rear Admiral
SiIas W. Terry. L. :. y. is preparing to
join her daughter. Mrs. Ftlippo Camperio
at Milan. Italy. Lieut.. CamperiO. r. I.
n. is at present on sea duty.
Rear Admiral y. f. Mason, l. 8. y.
retired. is recovering from a severe at
tack of lumbaGo.
Mrs. George Cooper, house guest Of
Commander and Mrs. Madison. at the
Highlands. has returned TO Norfolk. Va.
where she has taken an apartment for
the winter
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Modern Woodmen Of
America.

Columbia Camp. No. 1lS2G, Modern
Woodmen Of America, will hold its annual
election Of officers for the coming year
on Thursday evening. December 8, in the
camp hall in Pythian Temple. Ninth
street northwest. All members are urged
to be present on this occasion. Two adoP-
tions were held at the last meeting and
two applications were received. The dep
uties under the supervision Of Consul
Roteler are hustling for new members.
State Deputy William McCaffrey was
present at the last meeting and gave
splendid talk on "Woodcraft."
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Teams for San Diego.

Announcement has been made by the
War Department that marines, artillery-
and cavalry will be sent TO San Diego.
Cal. about the middle of December when
the contest for the Mackay aerial trophv
takes place. Clarence II. NIaCkay several
years ago donated a Gun for aerial recon-
naissance work. and this year the con-
test is of particular interest on account
cf the work of acropIanes in connection
with the military operations in Europe
The cup will be contested for by teams
each composed OF a pilot and an OBJ
server.
Accuracy Of locations Of tho troops be-
low. with thc:r composition and strength,
also the time required Ia make the fight
will be counted in the judging The nicr$
will be disqualified If they got below $50
feet. and for every minute they are below
500 feet points will he deducted. There
will b" five judges. three representing
the War Department and two the Aero
Club OF America
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Hall. The tribe put several new Candi-
dates in the big class and is still seeking
TO put more in the tribe before the end
OF the year. Past Sachem Carroll. Ban
gerton. Custard, and Brothers Benner
and Chaney gave short talks.
Glass initiation was held by the hust-
ling committee of the Great Council. of
the District, in the hall of Mineola Tribe,
Anacostia. d. c., on Friday night.
The following tribes had candidates
present: Seneca, OscOla, Mineola, Sioux,
Red Wing Idaho, Usage, and Logan.
Degree teams headed by Past Great
Eachems White, of Mineola, first degree;
Baxter. Of Mineola, second, and Madison,
jr., OF Logan Tribe, put on the work
in excellent form. Brothers c. L. Cad
well of Osceola, received the first degree;
W. E. Shoemaker, Of Logan Tribe. the
second degree, and George f. Altman,
of Seneca Tribe, the third.
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NEWS
Sioux Tribes visitation, which was he'll
November IL.

Sioux Tribes visitation, which was held
November IL.
Idaho Tribe, No. 10. met at Northeast
Temple Tuesday. Refreshments were
served. Several visitors from local and
out-of-tOwn tribes were present Remarks
were made by Past Great Sachcms J, j.
Caylor. W. ]. Garner, and Archie Thomp-
son. The newly adopted members, NJ.
Katz and V. Deskin were present.
Mineola Tribe met Friday night at Ma
sonic Temple, Anacostia, D. c. A class
OF candidates was initiated.
Seneca Tribe met Friday at Bank Hall,
SIG Pennsylvania avenue southeast. The
tribe opened at p. m. in order to escort
their pale faces over to Anacostia, d.
c., to be initiated. The great chief of
records of the Great Council headed the
delegation.
Logan Tribe met Thursday night at
Redmen's Hall, corner Wisconsin avenue
and n street northwest Being the last
Thursday Of the month the tribe trans
acted their routine business in short
order, that the senate might meet.
Red Wing met Monday night at
Painters Hall, Sixth and C streets north
west Interesting committee reports were
received and acted upon. Several inter
csting talks were made by P. S. Bower
and Brothers Lingle, Lanham, Acker-
man and Brown.
Usage Tribe met Monday night at So
ciety TempfN Fifth and G streets north
west. All chiefs were present and inter-
estlng reports were made by several OF
the committees.
Oscols Tribe, No. 1s, Of Tennallytorn,
D. C., met Wednesday night at Masonic
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Temple. a large number were present
Several applications for membership were
received. Friend Wilkinson, a member
of the council, has offered prizes for
those bringing in the largest number of
applications before December 81. The
council regrets very much that Mr.. Will
<inson cannot attend tho meetings Of
tener, as he resides in New York.
Mckinley Council had its ladies'
night" meeting Friday evening. After
the entertainment refreshments were
served. and then dancing was enjoyed
until a late hour. These meetings are al
ways enjoyed by all and are for the best
interests of the National Union.
At the last regular meeting OF National
Capital Council a full attendance of Off
GERS and a large number Of members
were present. Also visitors, among whom
were: Senator Dunbar. secretary Of the
cabinet. J. z. Borland; treasurer Of the
cabinet, Elmer Johnson, and ]. Harry
Jones, all of whom addressed the meeting
under the head of good of the order. Ap-
pointment Of Mr.. B. ]. Cady as general
deputy was read and 4 motion carried
indorsing his appointment. and these
members who were present assured him
of their support. J. r. Lusby, Of Mu-
nicipal Council, also visited the council.
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Notes Of Red Men Pow Vows.

Sioux Tribe, No. is, met Thursday even
ing. There was a large attendance Of its
own and visiting brothers.
Owing TO the meeting night falling on
Thanksgiving Day, the meeting of the
tribe was called promptly at 7:30 o'clock
and the business was dispatched in rec
ord time.
Or Thursday. December II, Sioux Tribe
will hold "Kiddie Night IN their spa
cious hall on the northwest corner Of
Sixth and/G streets northwest in honor
Of the members of the tribes families.
The committee in charge has arranged an
elaborate program for the occasion.
Sachem Heidenheimer iesIrSs to thank
the members OF the various tribes of
the reservation for their attendance at
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Royal Arcanum.
CONTINUED FROM PAGE SIX.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE SIX.
Grand Secretary Benjamin White.
Grand Treasurer George NJ Copenhaver.
Grand Guide. James W. Scott, Grand
Warden W. L. Buckley, Grand Sentry
George c. Shinn, Supreme Gentry
Claude R. Zappone. Supreme Represent
ative Harry G. Lenz, Past Grand Re
gents GIendie B. Young, Arthur z.
Cook, W. w. Chase, ]. Edward Swainc,
E. B. Eynon. and others.
Municipal Council, No. 21SS, Royal Ar
canum, will confer the Kempton ritual
on several candidates at its next meet
ing, Wednesday, December . The can
didates will also receive the third de-
gree" which is considered a side de-
gree. All members and visitors are in
vited to be present.
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J. 0. u. A. M.

Edward J. Ross Council. No. % Junior
Order United American Mechanics, at its
meeting Wednesday evening, decided to
visit ST Elmo Council, of St. Elmo, Va,
December /. Several reports of commit
tees were received. After the transaction
Of the necessary business the doors of
the council were opened to the families
and friends Of the order for . compliment
tatry dance
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When Secretary Garrison returns To
Washington from New Jersey today he
the new briCadier generals 10 COM
mands and of filling tho vacancy, in
the Pacific Coast artillery district rnsdc
by the transfer Of Gen. Wiser 10 tb,.
Hawaiian Department. In all prob-
ability Brig. Gen. George Bell. jr., and
Brig. Gen. ~. \. Greene will be assign
cd to brigades in the Second division.
while Col. :. NJ. Foote will be at least
temporarily assigned to the Pacific
Coast artillery district.
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Notes of the National Union
Councils.

December S-The general deputies meeting at
headquarters; William II. Collins Council, Perpetual
Building Association Hall; Government Printing
Office Council, typographical Temple
Pressmen's Council met in its coun-
Gil chamber at Eagles Hall Monday
evening" 1t was one of the best attended
meetings for years, there being over 100
members present. Turkeys for Thanks
giving were given to the holders of lucky
tickets. 4 country store was held, which
was enjoyed by all. The committee in
charge was congratulated by many for
the efficient manner in which IL was ar
ranged. President Ferguson addressed
the meeting as to the extension of the
order The presidents address was
heartily 'cheered by the membership and
his presence at the meeting was apprecI-
atcd by all. Mr.. Fitzpatrick rendered
several vocal solos, after which refresh
mcnts were served.
DahIgren Council met Thursday even
inS in its council chamber In Pythian
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The Secretary Of the Navy has de-
cided not to fill the vacancies in the
Naval Pay Corps from Annapolis Acad-
emy. Only six out of the fifty-six can
didates from the enlisted men in the
navy passed the examination success
fully for admission to the Pay Corps.
As there exists thirteen vacancies there
vill he seven remain as the result of
the Secretary's determination not to
appoint assistant paymasters from the
academy.
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oial orders. No ~. November L. lsIi. War De-
par1mCnt is 20 amended 70 state that the relic,
q First Lieut.. ArihCr ID. Buld TTenty-seoond In
Iantry, from detail in the Ordnance Department
was based upGn the recommendation of the Surgeon
General Of the Army fer the benefit Of the health
Of Llenf Rudd
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A number Of ladies of the post met ct
Mrs. TOwnsIcys on Sunday evening TO
pan relief work under the direction OF
the Rod Cross. The need for old linens
cutt"-S. naTnc,s. etc, il great. and Il
H.: roDuCst"d that all such matcria, be
sent 10 the home OF Mrs. TOwnSiry or
b" made into bandase rolls. After
suitable amount has been collected Z
viii he forwarded to the Red Cross head
quarters in New York.
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Events Of the Maccabees.
Calendar.

NOrcmbs- sS-Natiunh Tent, No. !. Old M2zonio
Temple; Auacustis Tent No. :, Masonic Hall.
AnsCO-tia.
December l-BnEhtEood Tent No. . Maccahce
Hall. BiGhtrood with iniations: Metropolitan
Tent No. L. Fifth and 'i strcets no-thWe1-
December 3-Geu S4n70I Tent, No. g. Bank Hall.
Wtfonsn avenue and VI streets northwest, with
limitations; Distri- ] ut. No. g. hall. -Four aDda-
half and streets southwest
The entertainment given by National
Tent. No !. at the Columbia Theater, for
the benefit of the widows and orphans
fund OF that tent was a marked sue
cess Several hundred dollars were real
lied. and the spirit of fraternity, as
taught by the order. was fully demon
strated by many, who felt 1t was better
to give than to receive
The State deputy supreme commander
has been giving the finishing touch to the
amalgamatIon OF the Modern Maccabees
with the Knights Of the Maccabees, so
far as local matters go.
The month Of December determines the
holder of the District banner for the next
six months. and it is up to just a few
of the tents to hustle in the applications
before the close Of the month and the
end Of the year II they expect to win.
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The Navy Department has adopted an
ahti-alrcraft gun, which is TO form paTt
OF the armament of tn" six torpedo boat
destrOycrs for which bids were opened
two weeks a5o. After a series Of tests.
concerning which the strictest secrecy f.
maintained. il is announced that the new
style of sun. which is designed TO pro
t"ct sea craft from aeroplane bombs. has
proved its worth. T'ntn the guns are
ready to be installed OF the completed
Grstroyers. the Navy Department will not
discuss the character Of the new srma-
ment The gun is known to be auto
matte and one designed to carry hiGhI,
explosive shells. which. by scattering
shrapnei when they burst, will have a
wide range.
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1t is officially announced that there are
now no vacancies in the Gradr OF second
lieutenant in the line OF the army avail
able for the appointment OF qualified en-
listed men. and under normal conditions
there will be no such vacancies available
after the appointment of the graduates
of the United States Military Academy
in 1915. Therefore no preliminary cx-
animation Of enlisted men for such ap-
pOintmcnt will be held in January. 1915.
Should vacancies in the grade Of second
lieutenant in the line Of the army remain
to be filled after tho appointment OF the
graduates of 1915. Necessary steps will b.,
taken at the proper time to protect the
rights under the law Of all enlisted .ap-
plicants.
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In the development Of the educational
scheme in the navy. ashore and a1oat.
it has been decided by the Secretary to
extend the course at the training stations
from four to six months, thus giving
more time for both academic and pro-
fcssional instruction to the apprentice
Seame0
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A test Of an illuminated shell known as a
tracer was made at Sandy Hook, y. j..
November q, on the proving grounds.
In the base of each shell is fitted COM
pressed gas tank. The gas is lighted
when the shell leaves the gun and by
its light the gunners are able to trace
it's flight and can correct their aim when
firing at night. The tests, it is under
stood, were a success.
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Philadelphia Navy Yard.

Miss Jessie wilIcts entertained at tea
on Wednesday for Miss Polly Hughes,
whose marriage to Ensign Earle C. Metz
occurs on November %.
Miss Sophie Bispham had as her guests
for the Army-Navy game Misses Ruth
Wilson and Dorothy Mason, of Washing
ton; Belle Thomson of Baltimore, and
Eleanor Eyster, of Charlottesville. Miss
Bispham will go to Washington the first
week in December, to be the guest Of
Capt. and Mrs. Wilson 9nd TO receive at
Miss Ruth 5 debut.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs S. NJ. Rob-
inson had as their guests for the Army
Navy game Commander and Mrs. Thorn
as ]. Sem, of Washington.
Constructor and Mrs. z. G. Kintner had
as guests for the game Chief Construc-
tor and Mrs. r. NJ. Watt
Mrs. Henry c. Muslin. who has been
visiting Mrs. William Lloyd, left We'd
nesday for Washington, where she will
be the guest Of her sister, Mrs George
Barnet.
Lieut.. Col. Joseph E. Kuhn. command
ing the engineer post at Washington
Barracks, acting under orders from the
War Department, will leave here in a
few DAYS for Europe to act as a military
observer with the German army in the
field of operations. His movements in
Europe will depend on arrangements to
be made after his arrival at Berlin. He
is one Of six officers OF the United States
to serve as military observers with the
German army. All OF them speak Ger
man fluently. and most of them speak
French equally well. Col. Kuhn per-
formed a similar service with the Jap
ancse army during the Russo-Japanese
war. During his absence. from this city
Mai. William P. Wooten, attached to the
Engineer School, as the seAjor officer
present. will be in temporary command
at Washington Barracks