El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-24
MANY CHANGES IN
COMMANDS ARE MADE
Army Officers At Fort Bliss and Along
Border Are Affected By Orders
Issued From War Department.

Issued FROM ~ NJ AENaE
Washington, D. C., July 24.-Ma1. r
E L. Niche, 18th cavalry, is relieved
Of present duties and viii proceed to
Fort Riley, Kas-, temporary duty,
thence to Washington, D, C., for duty IN
the office Of the chief Of staff
Capts. c. L Lanham and Stanley s.
Ross quartermaster corps, are relieved
OF duty in the Philippines and will pro-
coed to the United States and report for
Lieut.. Col A. W KimbaL quarter
master corps, will proceed to Texas
City, for duty.
First Lieuts. E. L Gruber, fifth field
artillery: B. 7. Merchant, 18th cavalry;
S. Doak, fifth cavalry; J. A Degen,
18th cavalry. are detailed for duty at
Fort Riley, Kansas
First Lieut.. L P. Swift. second cav
airy, will proceed to Fort Riley, Kan
First Lie1ts. c. P. George. IT., sixth
field artillery; E Engel, ninth cav
airy: H. R Archer. 10th cavalry, and
". W. West. IT., 18th cavalry, are de-
tailed TO take a course at Mounted
service school Fort Riley, Kansas
Following officers detailed to take a
course at Mounted service school, Fort
Riley, Kansas
Capts. c. G. Harvey. second cavalry;
r c Foy. third cavalry; S. Franken-
berger. first field artillery. and n. B.
RekOpf. first field artillery; 1sr Lieuts-
D. H Scott, H. ". Bird, fifth cavalry,
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18th cavalry; J T. Donnelly, 18th cav
airy: F. ". Stewart, fourth field ar
tillery- " McGruder. sixth field arJil-
lery; s ". Scofield, first infantry; 2nd
Lieuts- s ". Williams, first cavalry; J
J. Waterman, H. H AIcGee, second cav
airy; r N Cheney, E. G. Cullum.
fourth cavalry; H D. Chamberlain,
fifth cavalry J C. Schwenck. fifth
cavalry. H POulk, 18th cavalry; E W
Taulbee, 18th cavalry E Collins. 18th
cavalry; H r. O'Den, third field ar
tillery: y. G. Finch. sixth field artil-
lery: T. J. Johnson, ninth Infantry; V
p. Erwin. sixth field artillery, and T
c. Lonergan, 18th infantry
Following officers relieved Of as
Segment indicated after his name;
Capts- A z. SaXtOn- eighth cavalry;
r s Knox c. H. Miller, a A Parker,
C J. Nelson. oath infantry; 1st Lieuts.
". h Smith. seventh cavalry: A H
Mueller, eighth cavalry; B. Davis. L c
Grieves, 24th infantry; W R Wheeler.
fantry- r ". Duesenburg, eighth in
fantry: c. L Mitchell, E. c. Mccormick. {
oath infantry; Lieut. Col T. A Root,
18th infantry; 2nd Lieuts. J. ". Peyton. I
18th infantry, J. R Weaver, s B Aiken, J
George A Matile, 18th artillery
Changes
Capt r Sterret. from ninth to eighth
cavalry; Capt H n Ditchmann from /
rah, from 18th to oath infantry: Capt. I
e Harrington, from 18th to oath in
tantry; Capt. ". f. Bennett jr, from I
18th 10 oath infantry: 1st Lieut. ". L I
Wadsworth. from first TO seventh cav
airy lst Lieut. VIM L Moore, Jr-s /
rom ninth TO eighth cavalry; 1st Lieut.. 4
3 T. Daley, from goth to 2zth in /
lantry; 1st Lieut.. J P. Adams from I
.Znd TO oath infantry: 1st Lieut. c. P. 7
llJusr assigned TO 18th infantry: 1st 4
Lieut. G. " Edgerly. from fifth to gath (
End Lieut. T. A. Sloan. from A
18th infantry to oath infantry: End i
lieut. F. D. Lakeland. from 11th to 18th
2nd Lieut. T. Lawrence, from
18th TO eighth infantry End Lieut.
n m E Larned. from 29th to eighth in
antry; End Lieut. c. l. Byrne, from
Sd TO 24th infantry, and 2nd Lieut.
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