The Washington herald., 1914-12-10
ARMY ORDERS.

Tho order Of the Secretary Of War, June D. 1874
directing Col Henry p. Mccain, adJutAnt grn
er1l, to proved TO Washington. d. @. and report
in person To the AdJutant General Of the ArnJ
for duty in his office. is confirmed and mad
Of record.
First Lieut.. Irving NJ. Madison, signal Cons, Il
relieved from duty with Field Company u. signA
COrTs. AMI will proceed to Fort Sam Houston
Tex. for duty with Telegraph Company B, sigma
Cops.
The leave Of ab-suce grantsd First Lieut. Ed
ward s Harrison. Coast Artillery Corps. NoVembei
6 1914, Western DEPARTMENT, is eEtended seTenteeu
days
Capt. Emest Grsvrs. Corps Of Engineer. is 70
lisTsd from duty at Dallas Tex. TO take eject
at such time As his services al that place eAn
be spared by the chief of enEinecrs u assigned
tD the SeCOnd Battalion Of Engineer and will
pTOoeod the proper time 10 Teas City, reI.
Col Daniel y. Mccarthy. Quaremastsr COrp,
or Mai Francis Z. Lsoey. j.. quArtsrmAstsr,
will proceed to Kenoshs Wis on official bushes,
pertaining 10 the inspection Of two motor truck
chassis purchased from the Thomas b. Jenery
ca at that place.
Mai SedgEick Rice Third Cavalry. will pro
ced to Fort LeaEenworth. KGnS. and assume cum-
mand oE the United States Military Prison. re
HerinE Capt. Prank A. Barton, cavalry. CGpt-
Barton will rrmAin duty at the military prison
until further orders.
CAPT. walter N. Whitman. Eighth oar.iry. b
detailed for service and 10 hn vacancy in the
Quartemaster COrTs. to take effect December S.
1914 Capt. Whitman will report to the cDm-
handing general. Philippine Department.
Capt Edward A. sturEss, Fifth Cavalry Is de-
tailed to I'LL vacancy in the QvIartermaSteT Cors.
Capt. surEes viii rpnrt in Trrson to the cun-
mGndinE officer. Fort Myer. Va. for duty quar-
termaster and in addition to that duty will
assume charge, under the instruction. Of the quar-
termaster general 81 the army. of construction
work at that post, relieving Maj. William J.
GLASGOW. clTalry az thnSe duties
SPECIAL Or5ers OcoheT ) 1914. directing CAPT.
0lirRr IA-la-y y ptvt hfrN Inf.p 10
sail fJr Manila !. l.. the Transport scheduled to
have San FrlncIsoD Cal. on @ about January s.
1915. amended TO direct that officer TO sail Un
the Transport CCheduled TO leave San Francisco
or about February S. 1915
Lieut. Col Odus {. Honey Ordnance Depart
ment. will visit the Edison plant at EA1 Orange,
n. J.. on official business.
Maj James W. Van Dusen, Medical Corps upon
the CIpiratiJn Il SICh leave AZ 4hence has heen
may b. granted to him. will pEOoeed 10 Fort
NaEs1, y. Y. for duty.
Mai Edward r. Winans caTalry, is relieved from
attachment the Fourth Cavalry and is sttached
tn the Seventh Cavalry. He will Join the regiment
TO which attached.
CAPT. FreIeric II. Smith. Coast ARTILLERY OorTs Is
relieved iron assignment TO the Forty fourth Com
TGny and will rHTor to the governor Of the Panama
Canal for duty under his direction.
Capt Quinn Cray, Coast ARTILLERY Corps. will
Tair 70 this city for consultation with the Chief Of
COast ARTILLERY with rernoe to plotting boards and
other matters.
By direction Of the President Brig. Gen Hugh L.
Scott Chief Of stan, is detailed as a member Of the
Board O Ordnance and Fertilization
Bng. Gen. Hugh /. Scott Chief of Staf is de
tailed a member Of the Panama Canal Fortifca-
tion Board
Mai. Gen. Frederick Funston. United States army.
is relieved from command Of the Fifth Brigade.
Brg. Gen. GeOHe Bell j., United States Irnr,.
h relieved from the command Of the Seventh Ri
gade and assigned to the command Of the Fifth
Brigade. He will rrocred TO Omaha Nebr., and
take station at that place.
Col. Charles NJ. O'COnnor. inspector general. is
relieved frUm detail in the INSPECTOR Generals De-
partmcnt. Col. O'COnnOr Is assigned to the com
mand Of the Second Cavalry Brigade and will pro
csed TO Douglas. Arz.. and assume command Of that
brigade.
Leave Of siRence for two months to take ehcct
upon his arrival in the United States, is granted
Capt. John \. Burket, Medical Cons.