The Washington herald., 1915-08-25
ARMY ORDERS.

TIE leave of absence granted First Lieut.. George
H. Baird. Thirteenth Csyary. March .. 1915. is eH-
tended ten days
BY direction # the President. Lieut. Thomas W.
Winston. retired upon application is detailed.
under the act Of Congress approved March q. 1901.
professor of military science and tactics at the
Morgan Park Academy. Morgan Park. III.
Capt. Charles r. Gatcwood. Ordnance Depart
mert, to report in person TO the governor Of the
Panama Canal in connection with the Installation
Of seacoast armament in the Canal Zone only. and
also TO the commanding general United States
troops. Canal Zone. for duty as depot ordnance
officer
First Lieut.. Walter W. Merrill. Sixth Field Ar
tillery will rroceed to Sparta Wis. and reror in
rerson on September 6. 1915. to the cpmmanding
officer. Camp Robinson. at that place. for service
target practise. Upon completion Of this duty.
Lieut.. Merrill will return TO his proper station.
The following transfers and changes in assignment
Of officers Of the cavalry are ordered:
To the Ninth Cavalry. TO take effect November IS
l9i5-Col. Cunife H. Murray. Seventh Cavalry;
LerIt. Col. farrand Sayre. Seventh Cavalry: MAJ
Arthur Thaycr Seventh Carary; Mai. Charles J.
symmonds. Seventh Cavalry; Mai. Erwin L. Phil
Ts. Thirteenth Cavalry; Chaplain Louis A. Carter.
Tenth Cavalry; Cart JoseTh f. Cusack. Seventh
Cavalry: Capt. Hugh n. Berkeley. Seventh Cavalry:
Capt Nathan X. Arerill Sevrrth Cavalry; Capt
Herman A. sie-ert. Seventh Cavalry; Capt. Henry
C. smither cavalry: Capt. George E. Mitchell.
Seventh Cavalry: Cart. Guy V. Henry. Seventh
Cavalry: Capt Herbert J. Brces. Seventh Cavalry;
Cart. Holland Rubottom First Cavalry: Cart.
Lewis S. Morey. Seventh Cavalry; Capt. Richard NJ.
Thomas. Eleventh Cavalry; Capt. James Hutson.
Seventh Cavalry; Capt. Rasl n. Ritterhouse. Sew
enth Cavalry: Capt George VI. Lee. Seventh Cav
airy; Capt. Henry 5. Terrell, Seventh Cavalry:
First Lieut.. Ronald E. Fisher. Seventh Cavalry;
First Lieut.. Francs A. RugSles, Seventh Cavalry:
First Lieut.. JnhI c. Perram. Seventh Cavalry:
First Lieut.. George E Nelson, Seventh Cavalry;
Fire Lieut. William V Carter, Seventh Cavalry:
First Lieut.. Gerald c Brant. Seventh Cavalry:
First Lieut.. Adna r. Chafee IT.. Seventh Cavalry:
First Lieut.. Henry W. Baird. Eleventh Cavalry;
First Lieut. Abbott Boone. Seventh Cavalry; First
Lieut.. William c. Christy, Seventh Cavalry: Ffrst
Lieut. Leland wadrvorth. r.. Sersath Cavalry;
First Lieut.. Richard E. Cunrins. Seventh Cavalry;
First Leut. Horace NJ. Hicksn. Seventh Cavalry;
Second Lieut. Ronald n. johnson Seventh Cavalry;
Second Lieut.. Horace Fl. Fuller, Seventh Cavalry:
Second Lieut.. Henry D. F. Munnkhuyscn. Seventh
Cavalry: Second Lieut. Archibald T. Colley, Seventh
Cavalry; Secoud Lieut.. Chester P. Mills. Seventh
Cavalry; Second Lieut. Edgar ". Burr. Seventh
Cavalry; Second Lieut.. John A. Robenson. Seventh
Cavalry; Second Lieut. Robert C. Brady Sixth
Cavalry: Second Lieut. William NJ. Grimes. Twelfth
Cavalry: Second Liert. Henry ]. NJ. Smith Twelfth
Cavalry; Second Lieut.. MaIcom wheeler-Nicholson.
Second Cavalry; Second Lieut.. Clyde J. McConkey.
Seventh Cavalry; Second Lieut.. James 8. Mooney,
Seventh Cavalry; Second Lieut.. John G. Prince.
Seventh Cavalry, and Second Lieut.. Clarence F.
Ellefson. Seventh Cavalry.
To the Seventh Cavalry to take effect November
IS. lel5-Lieut- Col. Lewis VI. Koehler. attached TO
Seventh Cavalry; Mai. Alexander l. Dade. Ninth
Capt. Edmund VI. Leary Ninth Cavalry: Capt.
Lincoln c. Andrews Ninth Cavalry: Capt. Benja-
min b. Hyer. Ninth Cavalry: Capt. August c.
Nissen. Ninth CaralE; Cart Samuel p: Dalsm.
Ninth Cavalry; Cart. Rush s. Wells Ninth Cavalry;
Capt. Theodore Schultz. Ninth Cavalry; Capt.
William B. GOWN Ninth Cavalry: Cart. Charles
H. Boice Ninth Cavalry; Cant. William ]. Ken
drick. Ninth Cavalry: Capt. Henry Gibbins. Ninth
Cavalry; Capt. Leonard L. Deitrick. Ninth Cavalry:
Capt. Alran c. Gilem. Fifteenth Cavalry: First
Lieut.. Walter H. Smith. Ninth Cavalry; First
Lieut. G. Emery Hathaway Ninth Cavalry: First
Lieut. Peter J. Hennessey Ninth Cavalry: First
Lieut. Thomas A. Rothwen Ninth Cavalry; First
Lieut.. Henry z. Mitchell. Ninth Cavalry; First
Lieut. Andrew W Smith. Fifteenth Cavalry: First
Lieut.. STEPHEN W. Winfree Ninth Cavalry; First
Lieut.. Emil EnGel. Ninth Cavalry; First Lieut..
Albert c. Wimberlv Ninth Cavalry: First Lieut..
William c. F. Nicholson. Ninth Cavalry: First
Lieut.. Joseph c. King Fifteenth Cavalry: FIrst
Lieut.. Frank X. Chaplin. Fifteenth Cavalry; First
Lieut.. Arthur ". Holderness. Ninth Cavalry: Sec
ond 1ierIt. William W. Erwin. Ninth Caralry: Sec.
ond Lieut Paul C. Raborg Ninth Cavalry; Second
Lieut.. George F. A. ReinbIrg. Ninth Cavalry: SEQ
oud Lieut.. Sidney v. Bingham Ninth Cavalry:
Lieut. George E. Lowell. IT.. Ninth Cavalry; Second
Lieut.. Stanley c. Drake. Ninth Cavalry: second
Lieut.. Robert E. Carmody. Ninth Cavalry: Second
Lieut.. Albert J. Myer IT.. Ninth Csralry: Second
Lieut.. Sylvester d. Downs n. Ninth Cavalry:
Second Lieut.. Orlando Ward. Ninth Cavalry: Sec
ond Lient. William o. Ryan. Ninth Cavalry: Second
Lieut.. Pearson Menoher, attached to Seventh Cav
airy. and Second Lieut.. Edwin B. Lyon. attached
to Seventh Cavalry.
Col. Henry c. Benson, relieved from attachmen.
to the Ninth Cavalry.
Col. James B. Erwin, cavalry. attached to the
Ninth Cavalry until November Is. 1915 on which
date he Is assigned to the Seventh Ovalry. He
will join the Ninth Cavalry and remain on duty
with that regiment until the arrival at its station
in the United States Of the Seventh Cavalry. when
he will Join that regiment.
Each Of .he following named nficers 10
indicated after his name to take effect October
/. 1915: Col. Jonn F. Guilfoyle from the Ninth to
the Fourth Cavalry; Second Lieut.. Howell N.
Estes. from the Eleventh to the Fourth Cavalry
and Chaplain jeremiah A. Lenehan from the
Twenty-stxth Infantry TO the Fourth Cavalry.
Capt Joeph c. Fighter. H.. Ninth Cavalry. trans
fered to the Tenth Ca,aly. to take effect No.
vember Is ISIS
opt. Otto ". Rethorst Ninth Cavalry. Is trans
fezIed to the Thirteenth Cavalry, to take effect
November IS. 1915
First Lieut.. John Y. Spring. IT, Ninth Cavsiry,
il transferred to the Third Caralry to take effect
November IS. 7eI5.
First Lieut.. Benjamin O. Davis, Ninth Cavalry
Is relieved from assignment TO that regiment.
First Lieut.. Alexander L James. T.. Fifth Cav
afy. 10 transferred to the Fifteenth Cavalry.
Chaplain George W. Priolean Ninth Cavalry. Is
transferred TO the Tenth Caralry. to take effect
November 15 1915
The following changes In the stations and duties
OF ohScrrs II the Ordnance Department are ordered:
CAPT. Raphael r. Nix. upon his relief from duty in
the Canal Zone By Cspt Charles B. Gatewood viii
pfoceed to ard take station at the Springfield
Annoy. Springfield. Mas; Mai. Herman ".