Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-02
ARMY-NAV.
Army Orders.

The following named officers Of the
| ordnance department will proceed to
! Picatinny arsenal, Dover, N. j.. on oni-
cial business pertaining to the opera
tons of the ordnance department:
Capts Charles T. Harris. jr.. Charles T.
Richardson and Francis H. Miles. 1r.. and
! First Lieuts Dwight K. Shurtlen. Bur-
ton o. Lewis and Follett Bradley.
Can't, Edward n Mason. retired, is de-
| tailed as professor Of military science
and tactics at Castle Heights School,
Lebanon, Tenn.
First Lieut.. Joseph c. Mehafey, Corps
Of Engineers, Is detailed as q member
Of the board Of road commissioners for
Alaska, vice capt. Glen E. Edgerton.
Corps of Engineers. who is assigned to
the I'd Battalion Of Engineers at Texas
City. Tex.
Chaplain Joseph c. Kennedy. 18th
Cavalry. is transferred to the 18th Cav
airy. .
! Leave of absence for one month Is
granted Second Lieut.. Stephen II. Mac
Gregor, Coast Artillery Corps.
O. NJ. Sergt. Clement g. Colesworthy.
Ouartermaster Corps. is placed upon the
retired list at Fort Mcdowell. Cal, and
will repair to his home.
| Leave Of absence for one month is
q.
eral staff.
Capt. Virsinus E. Clark. Signal Corps
is announced as on duty that requires
him to participate regularly and fire.
quently in aerial flights.
| Capt. Francis W. Honeycutt. recently
promoted, is assigned to the I'd Field
Artillery at Manila. P. I.
First Lieut.. Henry w. Baird. 1lth
! Cavalry, is relieved from duty at Fort
Riley. Kan. and will join mis- reei-
ment. m
Leave of absence to September 20,
1915, is granted Maj. Francis c. Mar
shall. 18th Cavalry.
| Corp. Jakob F. Kuhn. Signal Corps, is
him to participate regularly and fire.
quently in aerial flights.
| Capt. David L. Stone. 25th Infantry.
detailed in the Quartermaster Corps.
will report to the commencing an any general
| Capt Ralph B. Lister. Quartermas ter
Corps. is relieved from duty in the Ha.
waiian Department. and will proceed
to San Francisco.
Mai Thomas G. Hanson, Quartermas-
ter Corps, will report to the general
SUPERINTENDENT, army transport service.
at San Francisco. for duty.
Capt: George D. Freeman: r. at san q
Francisco, Cal Will proceed to r. LUrt no.
tCapt Walter B. McCaskey. who will
proceed to Jacksonville. Ind. for duty
Col. William H. Arthur Is relieved
from duty as surgeon. Western Depart,
assume the duty OF commandant. Army
Medical School, relieving Col. Charles
Richard, who will proceed to San Fran
cisco, Cal. for duty as surgeon.
is assigned to the regiment indicated:
First Lieut. John II: Read. jr:; to the
Sd Cavalry: Capt. William s. Wood, to
the 9th Field Artillery; First Lieut.;
Artillery: Capt. Howard L. Laubach, to
the 30th infantry; First Lieut.. c. Stock
mar Bendel, to the 18th Infantry.
Naval Orders.
| Lieut. Commander P. W. Foote from
works General Electric Company,
Schenectady, N. Y, to the Nevada.
Lieut.. H. H. Michael from Atlantic
reserve fleet to command Brutus.
Lieut.. d. A. Weaver from navy yard.
Washington. D. c.. to Arkansas.
Lieut.. A. G. Pickens. from Arkansas
Lieut.. G. w. Densmore. from Han
cock to navy yard. philadelphia. Pa
Lieut.. 0unior gradeo 7: c. Rinkald
IaSm naxs steei works. South Bethle-
hem, Pa.
Lieut.. (junior grade) v. L. Kirkman
has been commissioned:
/ Ensign y. 1SlhCIudhOi "
cruiting station, Milwaukee, Wis.
Assistant Pay Clerk B. A. Morrow to
Bushnell.
Naval Movements.
The Dubuque has been assigned to
duty with the mining and mine sweep
ing division, Atlantic fleet.
The Solace, now at Newport, has
been ordered to proceed to Port au
Prince Haiti.