El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-14
ASSIGNMENTS AND DETAILS
FEATURES OF ARMY ORDERS

Washington. D C., Dec 1.-THE following
army orders have been issued:
By direction Of the president, Capt J. n
Burroughs. Second cavalry, is detailed for
service in the quartermaster corps. vice Capt.
Archie Miller. quarterrnaster corps, relieved
and assigned to the Second cavalry
Second Lieut. p ". CoOksey- Philippine
scouts. viii proceed to Fort Myer for tenn
porary duty, thence to Manila, sailing from
San Francisco January g.
Capt Robert C Mcdonald, medical corps.
is relieved from duty in the Hawaiian de-
partment and viii proceed TO the United
States in accordance with orders heretofore
issued
corps. is relieved from duty at Fort D. A
Russell and Will proceed TO Honolulu Tor
duty.
general OF the army. Will proceed 10 Gov
ernors Island Tor duty as judge advocate,
eastern department.
Mearns. Twelfth infantry, is detailed as pro-
fessor OF military science at the University OF
The name Of First Lieut.. W. C. Murehison.
18th infantry. is placed on the list OF de-
tached officers and the name Of First Lieut..
(. H. PeaTce, infantry, is removed therefrom.
Mai. T. l. Smith. retired, Is assigned 10
active duty. and will report to the quarter
master general OF the army for temporary
By direction Of the president Lieut. Col.
c. L H Ruggles. ordnance department. is
detailed as a member Of the board for testing
rifled cannon. vice Col. T. C. Dickson, re-
tired from active service.
Second Lieut. p s. Lyle. Tenth infantry.
is assigned to the Third infantry
Capt. 7. L. Smith. infantry, has been re-
tired from active service and will proceed 10
his home.
Of sickness. is extended four months.
Capt. Alfred Aloe, now on temporary duty
at Brownsville, is relieved from further duty
at Galveston and will report TO the com
amnding officer at Brownsville for duty as
Quartermaster.
aNnanwU ~ ~ u
duty at Harlingen. is relieved from further
duty at Galveston and will report to the
commanding officer at Harrington for duty as
assistant TO the depot Quartermaster-
Maj. Percy Willis. now on temporary duty
at Harlingen. is relieved from further duty
at Galveston. and will report 10 the com
manding officer at Harlingen for duty as
depot quartermaster-
First Lieut. Robert L Collins. Eighth cav
airy. is detailed for recruiting service, and
will proceed TO jefferson Barracks for duty,
vice First Lieut. Talbot Smith, cavalry, re-
lieved
Third cavalry. is placed on the list OF de-
tached officers and the name OF First Lieut.
Talbot Smith. cavalry. is removed therefrom-
Maj. T. W Clark. quarternaster corps,
will report TO the commanding general. Phil
ippine department for duty.
Assignments. First Lieut. H y. Munroe
10 Twelfth cavalry. First Lieut. A NJ era
ham to 18th cavalry, Capt F. II Adams 10
22d infantry and First Lieut.. Jesse Castor to
First Lieut.. Van Werner. 22d Infantry. is
detailed for general recruiting service and
will proceed TO Fort Slocum. n Y, for duty,
relieving First Lieut. r. H. Pearce, infantry
orders Of September 80. relating TO First
Lieut.. Z. S. Harrison. coast artillery corps,
are revoked First Lieut. F. s. Gage coast
artillery corps. will report TO comma nding
officer coast defences Of the Delaware for
duty. Col. /. W y. Kennon, 25th infantry.
Is relieved from assignment TO that regiment
Col s L. Faison. infantry. is assigned TO the
25th infantry. second neutenants \ H.
Wheeler and Carls Spatz, 25th infantry. avia-
tor students are announced on duty that re- |
quires frequent and regular aerial flights
Leave Of absence for two months Is granted !
Capt F. H. Adams. infantry