Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-17
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ARMY NOTES

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Considerable concern Is manifested
by army authorities here. concerning
the Galveston food situation. There
are two brigades Of soldiers station
ed near there, numbering approximate
~ 1000 men, also q number OF trans
ports. which may have been badly
damaged CT wrecked in the storm.
Array headquarters today stated
that the recent special order reliev-
ing Major Edgar Russell from duty
in the Office OF the chief signal officer
at Galveston, and ordering him to
take the transport -Bufordr from Gal
weston August Is for Hawaii. may be
completely upset by the food. which
may prevent the major from reach
| Ing here. The order, instructed Major
Russell to report for duty as a signal
officer in the Hawaiian department.
Special Order No. 172 has been re-
vcked as concerns Second Eieuta Sid
ney H Foster and Edward L. HOFFMAN
of the Second Infantry, who. In the
original order were instructed to join
the gath Infantry on the transport to
sail for the Philippines September Is.
The order has been amended to d.
rect them on the expiration Of their
leaves Of absence, to report to the
commanding general of the Western
department, for temporary duties pend
ing the arrival OF the 24th Infantry,
where they viii join the regiment.
Special Order No. 172, concerning
lst Lieut. Albert T. Booth, has been
amended in Special Order III, receiv-
ed today. to place him on the unas-
signed list. to take effect September
L He wiz remain on his present
duty
Private ROLAND R. Weimer OF the
Hospital Corps, Fort Logan. Cal. Is
ordered to Honolulu for duty In the
! Hawaiian Department. according TO
special order received today.
Quarterinaster Sergt Melvin R.
Gum. now at Douglass, Arizona, has
been transferred to Honolulu. He will
leave San Francisco September Z and
viii report to the commanding officer,
Hawaiian department, for duty.
Quartersnaster sergt. SIegmund +.
/ e. Fuhrrrann, on arrival at San Fran
cisco frc:n Honolulu, Is to be sent
to Fort Missoula, Montana, for duty,
to rel eve Quartermaster Sergt. Tho
mas !. tterson, who reports to Fort
Mcdowell. Cal, for duty.
A popular officer Of the Hawaiian
department, End Lieut. Harrison H. G.
Richards, Fourth Cavalry. has been
ordered, in special order received
today, to proceed to San Diego, to re-
pert to the commanding oEflcer Tor
duty at the Signal Corps aviation
school at North Island, across the bay
from San Diego
Department Orders.
Special Orders No. 100.
9. Captain james +. Johnston, Ned
zeal Corps, Fort Kruger. H. T., viii PRO
coed to Honolulu. H. T.. reporting on
arrival to the commanding officer, de-
partment hospital for duty.
4 The leave CT absence granted 1st
Lieut.. Clyde r. Abraham, End InfaH-
try, Fort Shafter. Is extended eight
days.
S. Major Charles A. Ragan, Medical
Corps, Is detailed as a member OF the
general court-martial appointed to
meet at Fort Ruger.
s. Private Ramiro Rivera, Troop B.
4th Cavalry, Schofeld Barracks, is
transferred to the Hospital Corps az
that post.
n Cavtain Charles w. Van Way,
0uartermaster Corps, having reported
Al these headquarters, is assigned 70
duty as assistant to the department
auartermaster, with station In this