The Washington times., 1915-11-02
WAR AND NAWL|S
Announces SHIFTS
Changes in Classified Service
Effective November I Are
Made Public.

Numerous changes N the CLASSIFIED
service Of the War Department. efrec-
tive November L were announced to-
day. Tho following Is the list Of ap-
pointments. promotions. and resigna-
tons:
Appointments.
office OF the Secretary OF War
Christopher G. Lethers. assistant mos
senger at $50. The adjntant generals s
office-Kan +. Blue. clerk at $1,000 Of
fee Of the chief OF engineers-John Il.
Ollie. clerk at 500; James p. Ryder,
clerk at $500. office Of the chief OF ord
nance-Raymond d. Cless. apprentice
craftsman at S3s>; Wolcott r. spofford.
apprentice craftsman OF 500 Bureau
Of insular AHairs--Enri l.. Packer.
clerk at $1,000 Office Of the chief OF
stafr-Ralph w. Tripp. clerk at $1,000.
Promotions.
Ofrice OF the Secretary Of War-John
4. Brown. messenger. from $oo to $c1l.
The Adjutant Generals otyice-orton 2.
;i r"rSoes "S to !, 20! p'ef M.pbert l. T Landolt.
clerk. from 81 .oca 70 II, oco Ofrice Of the
Ouartermaster Generil-Roy L. Daily.
vcrs. clerk. from 500 to 5000. onicc Of
the chief Of ordnance-Thomas a. Cou-
ION. assistant craftsman. from saH to
u on: J. LEROY Delaney. assistant
craftsman. from 500 to l.no0: George w.
sulivsn ar assistant drsftsmsn from geo
neers-Iester w. Kimbei clerk. from
seOO to 81 100: Gerald J. Keenan,. clerk.
from 81 900 to 81 800 Office OF the chief
Of staff-Herbert F: Stat"sir. rlcrk,
from 81 sco to 81. .Soo: Claude y. Phelps.
clerk. from 81 10 To 1880: Mamie G.
Barndollar. clerk. from 81 20 to 81 400:
Charles n. Murray. clerk. from 1000 to
designations.
Escab,. clerk at sI.3O Office ~ tho
quartermastcr gcneral-John II. lyons.
clerk. at 1900. Robert =. McPaven.
clerk at l.on0. Office OF the chief OF en-
Eineers-Edward F. Moriarty. clerk at
81. 90. Office Of the chief OF ordnance
William A. Kraft. craftsman at 800.
bureau OF Ins,i.ar ,-Affairs-Josenh r..
James. clerk at $1,000 Office OF the
chief OF staff--John q. Urquhart. clerk
at s. 800
Navy Department.
The changes In the Navy Depart
ment are as fellows:
Appointments-Bure OF Naviga-
tion--Emlen =. Wayne. copyist at
$3.50 per snnum: Donald C. McCleery.
copyist at ss4O per annum Bureau
of Construction and Rcpair-Louis
Trenn. coTyist at 5000 per annurl.
Hydrosraphic Oftce-W illIam Smith,
by reinstatement. feeder at $3.50 pcr
annum; Andrew VI. Thomas. by re-
instatement. helper at $3.50 per an
mum. Bureau OF Supplies and Ac-
counts-Miss Stella Whitford. copy
list at sS4O per annum: Walter e.
Bradford. clerk at 5000 per annum.
Bureau OF Ordnance-G. Harper Dell
by reinstatement. copyist at $500 per
annum.
Promotions.
Fureau OF Navigation-James T.
Scully. from coDyist at $40 70 copy
ist at 5000. bureau of Supplies and
Accounts-A. Boyd Custer. from clerk
at S.10) to clerk at $1,000; Archie
u. Sartwell. from clerk at 81 900 10
clerk at s1.l00; Fred n. Julian, from
clerk at $500 to clerk at $1,000: Arthur
Holland. from corvist at $3.50 to clerk
at 5000: Philip s. Hoffman. from clerk
at $1,000 to clerk at sl.1oo: Waiter n.
sullivan. from clerk at $500 to clerk
Mt $1,000 Bureau OF Steam Engi.
neering-Harold NJ. Adams from
craftsman at 81 400 per annum to
at f5.o4 per diem: John VI. Schombert
from assistant craftsman Mt $1,000 10
craftsman Mt S1,i00.
Transfers and Promotions.
David c. Johnson. from laborcr al
500, Bureau Of Steam Engineering. tc
laborer at $3.50. Bureau of NAVIGATION
Omer ]. Whaley. from helper at $3.50
Hydrogra phic Office. to laborer at $500
Bureau OF Steam Engineering: Robert
Brown. from messenger at $500. Ofnce
of tho Solicitor. to laborer at $500 Sec.
retary's Office: Peter H. Bethea. from
laborer for Naval Dispensary at $3.50
to messenger at 5000. Solicitors Office.
designations.
Bureau Of Supplies and Accounts
Louis Rattner. clerk at $l.l00: Harry
Malcolm. clerk at $1,000: James r.
Byrne, clerk at $500 Bureau OF Ord.
nance-John NJ Masterson. copyist al
900.