The Washington herald., 1915-09-21
ARMY ORDERS.

Leave for twenty DAYS is granted Mai. Louis O.
Scherer Eighth Cavalry.
Leave for two months Is granted Capt. George B.
Comfy, Seventh Cavalry.
First Lieut.. Guy +. Manning. L. s. A. retired.
upon his application i, detailed as professor
of military science and tactics at the Miami Mill
tary Institute. Germantown. Ohio.
Mai. Thomas Q. Donaldson. Fourteenth Cavalry.
acting inspector general Is relieved and detailed
to i'll a vacancy in the Inspector Generals De
parment. vice Maj Aozno GRAY. inspector general.
who is relieved Maj. Donaldson will remain on
his present duties.
acting inspector general and upon arrival in the
United States will proceed to Chicago and report
to the commanding officer. Central Department.
for duty assistant TO the inspector Of that de-
partment.
Mai. Horton W. Sickle. Corrs of Engineers. is
retired from active service with the rank OF lieu
tenant colonel
Cart. Charles 8. Wallace. Signal Corrs will pro
ceed from this city to Omaha for temporary duty
in connection with the Signal CorTs General Sup
ply Depot
Capt. John G. Ohnstad Coast Artillery Corps.
will proceed to Rochester. y. y. to inspect range
finders under manufacture in that city.
Leave for two months is granted Mai. John w.
Heavey. infantry.
Leave for six months account Of sickness is
granted Capt. Frederick ". Benteen. Twelfth In
fantry.
The resignation by First Lieut.. David G. Sea-
an officer Of the army has been accepted by the
President.
The following promotions Of officers of the Coast
Artillery Corps are announced: Alfred VI. Hunter.
from lieutenant colonel to colonel; George Blake
ly. from major to lieutenant colonel. and Joseph
b. Douglas. from captain to major. Col. Hunter
and Lieut.. Col Blskely will remain at their pres
ent stations. Mai. Douglas will report TO the COM
mandins officer. coast deferses of Oahu. for as
signment
Each Of the following officers is assigned tn the
regiment indicated after his name: Col. Francis
II. French. infantry. to the Twenty-frst Infantry;
First Lieut.. Vernon W. Boiler infantry. to tho
Eleventh Infantry: First Lieut.. Waldo c. Potter,
First Field Artillery TO the Sixth Field ARTILLERY:
First Lieut. Harold s. Naylor. First Field Ar
tillery. to the Fifth Field ARTILLERY.
The following officers Of the Medical Corps are
designated to conduct correspondence courses un-
der the supervision of the cl,icf Division of Mil
itia Affairs for medical officers Of the organized
militia In the States hereinafter specihed: Mai.
Charles r. Reynolds. Territory OF Hawaii, vice
Lieut.. Col. Frederick p. Reynolds. relieved; Mai.
Jere h. Clayton States Of Texas and Oklahoma.
vice Mai. Charles r. Reynolds. relieved; Capt.
John B. Huggins States Of Kansas and Nebraska.
vice Mai. Charles c. Bngslea. relieved: Capt-
Charles 3. Hughes, States Of Colorado and titan.
rice Capt John h. II. waring. relieved; Capt
Condor C. Mccormack States Of Montana. Nyo-
ming, North Dakota. and South Dakota. vice
First Leut Alvin W. Schoeneber. relieved
Col Omar Bundy. Sixteenth Infantry. is de-
tailed Tor service IN the adJntant 'eu6as De
partment and will proceed to Fort Sam Houston.
Tex and report for duty adjutant Of that
department relieving Lieut.. Col John W. Heard.
adiutant general who will be assistant to the ad
jutant Lieut. Col Heard Will remain on duty
as adiutant Of the cavalry division.
Lieut. Col George W. Reed. adiutant general.
upon the demobiHzatiou of the second division.
will repair to this city and report to the adjutant
general of the army for duty in his office.
Mai. william c. Bennett. adjutant general Is
eved dnfv m ha office OF the Ad1rtant
general. to take effect upon the arrival Of Lieut..
Col George ". Read, admtant general. and is
assigned to duty as adjutant. fifth brigade. He
will proceed to Omaha and take station
Leave for two months and ten days is ranted
Maj William c. Bennett. adjutant general.