The Washington herald., 1915-03-25
On Way from Bremen.
ARMY ORDERS.

Leave Of abs.nc. for two months. 10 AXE a.
| feet uron his relief from his rTr.ent duties. I,
granted First Lieut. Edward F. McCsmmon Third
| Infantry.
! First II-ut Arden F~cer. Medical Res--. Co-T-,
will proved to Madison Barracks, y. T.. fa
duty.
! In addition tn IN. cosst drfenses named in
PARAGRAPH H. General Orders. No. s.! War DE
rartrncnr, iss. a. amended. the establishment q,
the following mined coast defcnses y annoincei:
| Coast dcfcnseS Of Sandy Hook. Fort Bsncoc%'
y. J. thssdquarersD.
So much Of Psrsrsrh IT, General Orders. No.
the limits ~ the coast defense of southern New
York is further amended tn rad as follow:
cast dcfcnsrs Uf Southern New York ~ Fort
| Hamilton. y. Y. Ch-.dqusrtcrsl. g. Fort Wsds
worth. ~ Y.
The following changes in the assignments n o.
fcrrs # the Coast ArtIcr Corps arc ordered
col John V White relieved from duty a. head
quarters North Atlantic Coast ARTILLERY District. 10
Fort Hamilton. y V. and assume comm and Of
the coast dr'enses Of Southern New YoTk.
Col. Samuel T. Allen relieved from the cor-
nand Of the cnsS defenses Of Southern New YORK.
p Fort Hsnc.-k. y. J.. and assume command
| OF tho ~,aSt dcfens-s Of Sandy Hook.
Col. Strrhcn VI. Fnctc relieved from duty at
Headquarters. Parifr Coast ARTILLERY District. will
assume command Of the coast defenses Of San
Francisco.
col George T Bartlett r.li.ved from the crm,-
nsnd of the coast dercns~s Of San Trancisco.
a.-iGuod - duty for ommandcr Fort Winfield
SoNsir. Ca.
Lieut.. col Alfred Hunter j. relieved from
DUTY fort commander. Fort Winfield Scott.
ca. and will report 10 tn" commanding officer
Of that r"s. 70. assignment to duty.
Tho resignation b, thar,an Mrhsel g. n"rar.
Tenth Infsntry. az lis commission ss an officer Of
the amy has h~cn ACCEPTED b. the President. TO
take effect April u, 1915
Tho lcsvr Of absence heretofore --s-;ed Chaplain
Michael g. Doran. Tenth Infantry. is offended to
include Apr II. 1915.
First Lieut. irving NJ Madis.n. Signal Corp~.
relieved 'r,m curv With Telegraph company Il.
Signal Coryr Fort S.n Houston. Tex proceed
=" San Diego i''ai.I signal Corp' Aviation School
fo- duty.
The lcarn n ah<rr = granted Cent. Milton \.
Elliott. IT,. Twelfth Inf,n'rv in Special ORDER.
No a.. frhrIar. a. 1913. So-rthcrr Department. on
account Of sirknrss - "r"ndci ono month on sc-
count Of sIckncs,. ,aTt. Elliott will sail for ire
Philippine l.: lands MAY ; 1915. instead of April
s. 1915. her tofore orlcrrd
Leave Of sh>en~e for two months 10 tstr r.
foc. upnu his relief from hr1 present duties is
g1antei First Lieut.. George w. Baird. cavalry.
Col. Henry r. Birmingham Medical Corrs is
relieved from duty Wort SlorIm y. Y. tn take
effect MAY !. 1915 and viii then rrore"d 10 Gov
errors Island y. V. and -rrort in rrron to the
commanding general. Eastern department for duty
as surgeon n that department
Ry direction nj The President Capt. Leon Is
kroner. Eleventh Cavalry. il detailed for ice
ard TO ill a rs"aury in tn" ousrsrnaster Corp.
Paragraph q. Special Orders. No. G., March Is.
1915. War Department. Is amended - read -
follows: Capt Roy &. kirlsnd. aviation officer.
signal Corps tfrt lieutenant infantry is relieved
from detail in the Aviation Section q TIE Signal
Corps. take cNc't uINu the arrival It the signal
CnTpS Aviation School. san Diego. CAL Of First
Lieut.. irving VI Madison. Sgnsl CorT- CAPT.
Kirkland is assigned first lieutenant TO tie
lventy-seonnd lnfsntrT. TO take effect the date
next succeeding the date Of Lis relief from detail
in the Aviation Section. aud will prooeei ~ the
proper time TO Join that regiment
Ca1t Julian r. Lindsey. cavalry. will proceed to
Front Royal. Va. for the PURPOSE Of selecting lolo
ponies required at the United States Milit&ry
Academy. West Point. y. Y. and rpon .hc ccn-
pletton Of this duty will return to hi. proper
I station.