Evening star., 1914-11-13
ARMI-NAVY.
Army Orders.

Commissions have been issued to the
following named officers of the Coast
Artillery Corps. recently promoted:
Col George F. Landers Lieut.. Col.
Daniel W. Ketcham, Maj. Alfred S. Nor
gan, Capt. William T. Carpenter and
First Lieuts. Francis II. Miles, jr.: Har-
ry T. Pillans ard Reginald B. Cocroft
Private William Brown, Mounted
Service School detachment, Fort Riley,
Kan. is transferred to the Army War
College detachment and will be sent to
Fort Myer. Va, for duty.
Sergt. Benjamin f. Bratcher. Hospital
Corps, Army Medical School, this city,
will be sent to the Letterman General
Maj. Paul {. Hutton, at Fort Howard,
Md; First Lieut.. Edgar J. Farrow. at
Fort Morgan. Ala: First Lieut.. Thomas
c. Walker, at Fort Rodman, Mass, and
First Lieut.. ], C. lie Hardy, at Benicia
arsenal. Cal, all of the Medical Corps.
have been ordered to Manila, Z. J., for
assignment to duty.
The following named officers Of the
Medical Corps now in the PHILIPPINES
have been ordered to the United States:
Maj. George \. Skinner, First Lieuts.
Harrison w. Stuckey. Edwin b. May
nard and Everett A. Anderson.
Leave of absence for three months on
surgeons certificate of disability is
granted Second Lieut.. George S. Gay,
1st Field Artillery.
Private Henry c. Thomas, Army War
College detachment, Fort Myer, Va, is
transferred to the Quartermaster Corps
and will be sent to, Douglas, Ariz., for
duty as cook pack train No. II.
Maj. Edwin V. Bookmiller, 9Th Infan-
try. will proceed TO Washington. ID. C.,
and report to an army retiring board
for examination.
First Lieut.. John r. Hall, Medical Re
serve Corps, is ordered to active duty
at Fort Logan. Col.
Capt. William II. Burt, 4th Field Ar
tillery, at Fort Sill, Okla, will proceed
to Fort d. A. Russell, Wyo., for tenn
porary duty.
Leave of absence for one month and
fifteen days is granted First Lieut.. Vir-
gil L. Peterson, Corps of Engineers
BY direction of the President, the
following named officers are detailed as
members of the General Staff Corps:
Lieut. Col William II. Johnston, 26th
Infantry, and Maj. Andrew Moses, Coast
Artillery Corps.
The officers. named are relieved from
their present duties and will repair to
this city and report in person to the
chief of staff for duty.
Naval Orders.
Lieut.. c. S. Graves. from receiving
ship at San Francisco to Glacier.
Lieut.. J. J. McCra cl1en, from Glacier
to st. Louis.
Ensign Benjamin Perlman, from
Wyoming to FlUsser.
Ensign ]. ii. F'alge, from Utah to
Preston.
Ensign ]. y. Saunders, from New
Hampshire to Reid,
Ensign H. E, Keisiler. from receiving
ship at Norfolk to Hannibal.
Ensign Sargent Force. from Hannibal
Ensign J. R. Peterson, from Georgia
to Terry.
Ensign H. S. Jeans. from Michigan
to Warrington.
Ensign f II. McClung. from Warning
ton to Perkins.
Ensign ID. c. Ramsey, from Nashville
to Perkins.
Paymaster's Clark ~. B. Conquest to
naval station, Olongapo.
Naval Movements.
The West Virginia has arrived at Ma
zatlan, the Biddle at Annapolis. the
Brutus at Port au Prince. the Whipple
and Paul Jones at San Pedro, the Dol
phin at Washington city. the Prairie at
Boston and the FIusser, Preston and
Reid at the Norfolk navy yard
The Tennessee has sailed from Nifty
lene for the Island of Scio, Asia Minor
and the Panther from Hampton roads
for Annapolis.
The Lamson and Wake. at the New
York yard, have been ordered to the
Charleston yard for repairs.
The ,Drayton, at LynnhaVen roads, has
been ordered to the New York yard for
repairs.
The Glacier, at the Mare Island yard
will proceed to the west coast OF Mex
lico about the 2Sth instant.