The Washington herald., 1914-10-20
ARMY ORDERS.

Leave of absence for two months, Is
granted Paw Clerk Edward I. ComegSs'
Quartermaster Corps a.,
Leave of absence for two months, 70
take effect upon his arrival in the United
states. is granted Second Lieut. Rapp
Brush, Eighth Infantry. l.,
Mai! John H. Allen, Medical Corps; =
detailed as a member Of the army retiF-
ing board appointed to meet at Texas
City. Tex, vice Mai. Charles Y. Brown
lee. Medical Corps, relieved.
Leave of absence for one month 70
take erect on or about November Is, 1914.
is granted First Lieut. Frank Thorp, Jr.'
Fifth Field Artillery.
Leave Of absence for one month ano
fifteen days to take effect on or about
November 20. 1914, is granted Capt Edgar
H Yule, Field Artillery.
Capt William II. Winters, Quarter
master Corps, relieved from duty as as
Department, will proceed at the proper
time to San Francisco Cal, and take
the transport to sail December D. for
IS Second md Lieut.. Joe EikeI, Fourth Field
Artillery report to Brig. Gen. Thomas
F. Davis, U. S. A, president OF the army
retiring board at Texas City. Tex Tor
examination by the board,
Mai. Frark A. Grant, Quartermaster
Corps, to San Francisco, Cal, to sail De-
cember 5. for the Philippine Islands
ter Corps, relieved from duty as assistant
TO the Aduartermaster, Preside Of Mon
terey, will report to the commanding Of
ficer Of that post for assignment to duty
as quartermaster in addition to his duty
as officer in charge of the School for
Bakers and Cooks and Bakery Company,
No. 3, relieving Maj. Frank A. Grant,
Quartermaster Corps, at such time as
with his orders to proceed to San Fran
Special Orders, No. 242, War Depart
ment. is amended so as to transfer Lieut..
Tnhn p Finley fn the TwPntV-ninfh
Infantry, instead of the Twelfth Infantry.
Lieut.. Col. James H. McRae, infantry,
detailed for service and to fill a vacancy
in the adjutant generals department, to
take effect October IS, 1914, vice Lieut..
Col Daniel B. Devore adjutant general
who is relieved, from detail in that de-
Lieut. Col. Devore is assigned to the
Tenth Infantry. to take effect October
IS 1914, and will proceed to join that regi-
ment.
Infantry. proceed to Fort Slocum, n. Y,
with a view to his examination to deter
mine his fitness for detail in the Avia
ton Section of the Signal Corps
tired, recruiting officer, proceed to the
Walter Reed General Hospital, D. c.,
for observation and treatment
First Lieut.. Blaine A. Dixon Fifteenth
Infantry, relieved from assignment 10
that regiment, to take effect November
!, 1914 and will proceed on the first avail
able transport to the United States.
A board of officers to consist Of Col
George B. Davis, Quartermaster Corps,
and Capt Robert NJ. Brambila, Quarter
master Corps, is appointed to meet at
Seattle, Wash, on the call Of the senior
member for the purpose of rendering
the account-current necessary to close
the money accounts of Joseph H
Grifhths, late captain. Quartermaster
Corps.
The following officers of the Corps Of
Engineers will report in person to the /
president of the examining board at the
ARMY Building. New York City. for ex- |
animation to determine their fitness for |
promotion: Capt. Robert r. Ralston, |
First Lieut.. Stuart c. Godfrey, First
Lieut.. Francis c. Harrington. Before |
with this order Capt. Ralston |
will report to the commanding officer, |
Barracks. ID. c., and Lieuts |
Godfrey and Harrington to the Superin- |
tendent. United States Military Academy |
for physical examination and test in |
First Lieut. Charles W. Cullen, Medical |
Reserve Corps, relieved from duty at Fort |
Constitution. n. H., will proceed to this
home.
Leave of absence to and including No
vember 8. 1914. is granted First Lieut. |
Charles w. Cullen, Medical Reserve |
Corps.