Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-22
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

NAVY DEPARTMENT.
Secretary Daniels has gone to Boston
| on the gunboat Dolphin and will make
short cruise along the New England
coast before his return to this city.
Rear Admiral Victor Blue, chief Of
the bureau of navigation. has returned
to this c..y from a vacation at Blue
Ridge Summit, Pa. Capt. C. b. Britain
has been in charge of the Office dur
ing his absence.
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt. who
has just recovered from an attack of
appendicitis, is acting as Secretary OF
| the Navy.
officer of the bureau OF navigation, has
just returned to this city from a pleas
ure tour in Philadelphia and other
pennsylvania cities and resorts.
Capt. A. W. Grant Of the Columbia, in
charge of submarines. has been on duty
, at the Navy Department during the
past week.
Naval Constructor L. S. Adams. at
tached to the navy yard at Portsmouth,
n. H.. is at the Army and Navy Club
Lieut.. Charles F. Smith, commanding
the FL. is in this city on his way to
| Annapolis, where he will take station.
Ralph T. Bartlett, appointment clerk
of the Navy Department, is spending
his vacation at North Beach, Nd,
where he has bungalow. His leave
will expire September / next.
81 F. Nuremberg of the appointment
division is visiting friends near Falls
church, Va, on leave of absence.
Guy Mcpherson Of the office of the
chief clerk has returned from a visit
to his old home in Virginia.
E. schley cassin of the office Of the
Secretary of the Navy, has been grant
ed leave of absence for thirty days.
G. Earle Yancey. chief clerk Of the
bureau of navigation. is away on leave
of absence, and J. NJ. P. Donohoe is
acting chief clerk
Under the law prescribing the retire.
ment Of officers for disability incident
to the service, Lieut. Commander Ed
ward c. Woods has been retired He
has been on sick leave since December
10 last. He was graduated from An
napolis in 1894, and became a lieu
tenant commander in 1910. He has had
native of Massachusetts,.
Roscoe Lamont of the engineering
bureau was rendered a reception last
friends on his return from an extended
trip to the San Francisco exposition
and the Canadian Rockies Mr.. Lamont
gave an interesting talk on his travels
Among those present were L. Mocka-
bee, J. c. Yetta, c. M. Houchins. j. w.
Raplee. doc" Maxwell. A. B. Marsh, S.
Fort and B. Webster. Mr. Lamont's con-
GLIDING remark was, Go to the San
Francisco exposition If you have to
sacrifice a bond"
Changes in the Navy Department are
announced as follows:
Appointments: Secretary's office-Cato
B. Hurd. copyist at $500 per annum:
operator) at $1,100 per annum; W. r.
Franklin, temporary laborer at $3.50
per annum. Bureau of construction and
repair-Mrs. c. H. Brice. copyist at 5000
$1,000 per annum. Bureau Of supplies
and ACCOMPLISHMENTS Fisher, clerk at
1000 per annum. Bureau of steam en-
gineering-J. H. Gilbert. clerk at 5000
5000 per annum. photographic office
Jacob A. Berman. apprentice craftsman
at $500 per annum. Bureau of naviga-
tion-Elifs Charvoz, copyfst at SS40 per
annum. Bureau of ordnance-George
H. Powell, copyist at $40 per annum.
Promotions: Nautical almanac office
Arthur Snow. from assistant at $1.400
to assistant at $1,000; George F. Craw-
ley. from assistant at $1,000 to assist
assistant at $1,000 to assistant at
$1,000; Morris Liferock, from piece
work computer to assistant at
$1,000: William T. Carrigan, from as
Arthur Newton, from piecework COM
puter to assistant at $1,000. Hydro
graphic office-E. Francis Collier. from
apprentice craftsman at $500 to drafts
man at 5000: William R. Payne. from
graver at $500 Bureau Of construction
and repair-William NJ. Collins, from
clerk at $1,1oo to clerk at $1,000;
George A. Flanagan. from clerk at
to from oi
copyist at 5000 to clerk at $1,000; Ray
mond A. Dent. from copyist at $40 to
copyist at 5000: Frederick e. Pratt,
from copyist at $40 to copyist at 5000.
ham. jr, from copyist at $500 to clerk
at $1,000; Kenneth Camp. from copyist
at $40 to copyist at 5000; James L.
Nelson, from copyist at SS40 to copyfst
at 5000. secretary,s office. .fso R; - Moran.
senger boy at $500.
Transfers and promotions: Arthur J.
Pallansch, transferred from clerk at
$1,000, bureau Of construction and re-
pair. to office Of Judge advocate general;
Hugh J. McGrath, from copyist at 5000.
Secretary's office. to clerk at $1,000.
bureau of construction and repair:
Howard E. Dwinnells. from clerk at
$780, bureau of steam engineering, to
division of naval militia affairs.
designations: Bureau of NAVIGATION
Russell s. Henry, copyist. at $500: AL
bert H Laird. clerk. at $4,000. Secre-
tary's office-Barry N. Hfl1ard, clerk. at
ST 900; Cato B. Hurd, copyist. at $500.