Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-21
ARMY-NAW.
Army Orders.

nance department.. Is detd'ieu as d
member of the board for testing rihed
cannon. vice Col Rogers Birnie. re-
tired from active service.
Leave of absence for one month is
granted First Lieut.. Alexander G. Gil
lespie, Coast Artillery Corps.
Maj. Frank Tompkins. cavalry. re-
Cavalry.
Capt. Frank B. Edwards. Coast Ar
tillery Corps, detailed in the Quarter
master Corps. will proceed to the Phil
ippine Islands for duty.
Lieut. Col. Herman c. Schumm. Coast
Artillery Corps, will report to an army
retiring board at Governors Island, N
Y. for examination.
First Lieut.. Joseph W. Stilwel, 12th
Infantry. is relieved from duty at the
Military Academy. West. Point. n. V.
and will join his regiment.
Lance Corporal George F. Dolan. Hos
pital Corps, in this city. having per-
formed the duties assigned him in spe-
station.
Maj. George A. Skinner. Medical
Corps. at San Francisco. will proceed
to Fort Strong. Mass. for duty:
artillery, will proceed to Tobyhanna.
Pa, about May 90, 1915. for duty in
connection with the camp of instruc-
ton and the joint camp for field artil-
gained militia
Leave of absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. William E. Hall,
Medical Corps.
First Sergt George V Allen. Com
pany c, LIST Battalion of Engineers, Is
placed upon the retired list at Wash
ington barracks, d. c., and will repair
to his home.
The following named officers will re-
port to the president of the Army War
T~1 lot Sytv~1,<.
tors during the session of 1876:
Majs. George p. Howell, Corps of En-
gineers: Lucius L. Durfee. 26th Infan-
try: Melvin W. Rowell. 18th Cavalry,
and Edward Sigerfoos, 7th Infantry.
9. NJ. Sergt. Thomas F. Lorenz. Quar-
termaster Corps. Fort Washington. Md,
| will be sent to Key West barracks, Fla.
for duty.
Maj. William F. Clark, I'd Cavalry, is
detailed for service In the Quarter
master Corps.
Acting Cook Charles Tessmer. Hos
pital Corps. is placed upon the retired
list at Fort Smelling, Mimi. and will re-
pair to his home.
The designations of First Lieuts.
Edgar r. MCGUIRE Frederick Robert
Zeit and Arthur A. Small. Medical Re
serve Corps, have been accepted by the
President. to take effect April Il. 1915.
4 board of officers of the ordnance
department. to consist Of Col. William
and MaJs. Jesse c. Nichols. Leroy r.
Hillman and MILFORD j. Hawkins, is
appointed to meet at the proving
, ground. Sandy Hook n. J.. April %,
1913, for the purpose of making recon-
mendation for detail of officers to the
ordnance department in the grades of
| major, captain and first lieutenant.
Mai. William F. Clark. Quarterma ster
Corps. will proceed to Plattsburg bar
racks. \. y. for duty.
Second Lieut.. Jrbino Nadal. Porto
Rico regiment of infantry. is relieved
from further treatment at the General
Hospital. Fort Bayard, n. Mex. and
will Join his regiment.
| Leave of absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. Goodwin Compton.
18th Infantry.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Second Lieut. Walter r. Weaver,
| 18th Infantry.
The leave OF absence granted First
Lieut. Charles ]. Naylor, 4th Cavalry.
is extended two months.
| Maj Hanson f. Ely, 9Th Infantry. is
! master Corps, vice Mai Willis thine,
relieved.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. Clement Fl. Wright.
I'd Infantry.
Capt Daniel w. Hand. 9Th Field Ar
tillery. Is detailed as inspector-in-
structor. field artillery militia of the
states Of Ohio. Michigan and India ma.
and will proceed to Indianapolis, Ind.
relieving First Lieut.. Albert L. Hall.
field artillery.
Second Lieut. John C. Mcdonnell. 18th
Cavalry, will proceed to the Walter
Reed General Hospital for observation
and treatment.
Cook Fred OFT. ed Company, Coast
Artillery Corps. is placed upon the re-
tired list at Fort Barrancas, Fla. and
, will repair to his home.
Leave Of absence for two months is
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ner, 18th Infantry.
Mai. Roger Brooke. Medical Corps.
having completed the duty for which
he was ordered to this city, Will return
to his proper station.
Commi ssions have been issued TO Maj.
Charles H. Hilton. Capt. Thomas NJ
Spaulding and First Lieut.. Willard X.
Richards.
Majs. NJ. A. W. Shockley aud James
NJ Phalen. Medical Corps. will proceed
TO Sparta Wis. and Fort d. \. Russell.
N'yo for duty at the camps of instruc-
ton for sanitary troops TO be held
there
Naval Orders.
Capt. F.. E. Capehart. from special
board on naval ordnance. Navy De-
partment. granted six months sick
leave
Commands A. w. Kinds. from COM
mand the Ohio TO the Oklahoma.
Commander y. c. Twining. from
command the Chester to Atlantic re-
serve fleet.