Evening star., 1915-06-02
CHANGES IN PERSONNEL
Appointments, Promotions, Transfers
and designations in War and
Navy Departments.

Many changes have been made in the
| classified service In the War and
| Navy departments within the past few
weeks
Those in the War Department are
announced as follows:
Appointments Under Civil Service
Rules.-Office Of the Secretary of War
| Leroy Woods. assistant messenger, at
$500. The adjutant generals office
Walter r. Knaack. clerk. at $1,000:
| Millard w. Jones. clerk. at $1,000; Ed
ward o. Leech. clerk. at $1,000. Office
of the quartermaster general-William
E. Mashburn. laborer (classifed). at
$3.50. Office of the surgeon general
Albert Wilcox. clerk. at $1,000: Mrs
Emma Wilson Noel. clerk, at $1,000
Office of the chief of engineers
Andrew r. Edwin. clerk, at 5000. Bu-
reau of insular anairs-Joseph P.
James, clerk, at $1,000.
Promotions.-The adjutant generals
office-Henry 0, Martin, clerk, from
$1,000 to $1,000; Richard A. Hales.
clerk. from $1,000 to $1,000. Office of
the quartermaster general-Clarence
b. Smith. clerk. from 5000 to $1,000;
Louis g Wambaush. clerk. from 81 200
to s1.4oo; Archibald Runner. clerk.
from $1,000 to $1,000: William T. Hart
less, clerk. from $500 to $1,000.
Resignations.-The adjutant generals
of1ce-Guillermo L. Hernandez, clerk,
at 200; Hezekiah Weeks. watchman.
at $720: William l.. Evans, clerk. at
1.400. Office of the Judge advocate
general-Pearl Mckinney. clerk. at
$1,000. Office of the quartermaster
general-Herbert T. Cronin. clerk, at
$1,000 Bureau of insular affairs-Wal-
| ter NJ. Galloway. clerk. at $1,000. ONCE
of the chief of stafr-Burdett Kelly,
| clerk. at $1,000.
In Navy Department.
Changes in the Navy Department are
announced as follows:
Appointments-Bure of construc-
tion and repair-Noble P. Swearingen,
copyist, at $500 per annum. Bureau of
supplies and accounts-James E. Byrne,
clerk. at 5000 per annum Bureau Of
navigation-Clarenc E. Bogren, copy
LIST. at ss40 per annum.
Promotions.-Bureau of construction
and repair-Isidore T. Meyrowitz. from
clerk at $1,000 to clerk at $1.100 per
annum; Martin A. Murphy, from mes
| senger boy at $500 to messenger boy at
| $500 per annum: y. +. Swearingen.
from copyist at 5000 to clerk at $1,000
per annum. Bureau Of navigation
Miss Anne Troller from clerk at $1,000
to clerk att $l.100 per annum; Claude
Shunh, from copyist Ut S'Ou u CieIh d.
| 81 900 per annum; Anders c. Stein, from
| copyist at $840 to copyist at 5000 per
annum. Bureau of yards and docks
Howard w. Cook. from messenger boy
at $500 to laborer at $3.50 per annum.
Transfers and Promotions.-TaIbot
Walker. from copyist at $500. Secre-
| tary's office, to clerk at 81 900. bureau
| of construction and repair; James K.
Wilson, from laborer at 5000 bureau Of
yards and docks. to copyist at $500,
Secr0tary's Office. Clarence T Holt
from messenger boy at $500, bureau
| of construction and repair, to messen-
ger boy at $500. bureau of yards end
docks.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of navigation
l-E. l.. Smead. clerk. at 11.100 per an
mum. Bureau of construction and re-
psir-Charles H. Miller, clerk. at $1,000
per annum. photographic offlce-Lew-
Is Butterfeld. apprentice craftsman,
at 500 per annum.