The Washington herald., 1915-01-13
ARMY ORDERS.

Leave Of absence for two months is granted First
Lisut Alden CARPENTER. dental surgeon.
The leave granted Capt Ernest r. Gentry.
Medical Corps. November L. 1914. Is extended
one month.
Col Orin B. Mitcham. Ordnance Department.
will make not to eICed two visits to the works
Of the Safety Insulated Wire and Cable Company,
Bayonne, y. J.. for the purpose Of inspecting
materiel being procured under contract with the
Ordnance Department.
Capt.. John Duni Ordnance Department. will
pro,ecd to the Sandy Hook Proving Ground Fort
Hancock, y. J.. official business pertaining
to the test Of ordnance materiel being
ned At that place.
Leave OF absence for two months to take ef-
feet unpn his arrival in the United States. IS
granted Capt. Herbert b. Crosby. cavalry.
Leave Of absence for three months surgeons
certificate Of disability is granted Lieut.. Col.
Arthur W. Yates. Quartemaster CoHs.
By direction Of the President Lieut.. Col Sidney
6. jordan. Coast ARTILLERY Corps will report in
person to Brig Gen. Henry G. Sharp. Quarter
master Cors, president Of army retiring board
at Washington at such time he may designate.
for examination by the board.
Each Of the following officers Of the Medical
ReSeVe CorTs upon his relief from duty al the
post specified after his name. will proceed to his
home and report by telegraph 10 the AdJutant
General: First Lieut.. Victor z. Putnam. Fort
Miley. Cal: First Lieut.. J. Vincent FaIIsi, Fort
Logan II. Roots Ark; FIrSt Lieut. Emile L. De
Lanney, Fort Crook. Nebr.. and First Lieut. Will
lam Z. Shea Fort Missoula. Mont.
First Lieut. Thomas A. Terry. Coast Artillery
Corps. is relieved from staff duty in the coast
defense5 Of Charleston and will report to 'he COM
handing officer Of tho+s d,fens,q for assignment
to a company.
SO much Of paraSraRh y. Special Order. No
2s. October 20. 1914. War Department, as re-
latcs to Capt. George II. Shelton. Twenty ninth
Infantry is revoked.
Capt. James \. Lynch TKentyeighth Infantry is
transferred TO rbe Twenty-fourth Infantry to take
effect NAV l. I9l5. He will proceed 10 san Fran-
cisco. will sail on the ufRKport scheduled to
leave about May s. 1916 f6,fNianila, Philippine
Islands. and upon arrival at Manila will jim the
regiment 10 which transferred.
30 much of paragraph Is. SrscIal Orders No
IS. December Is, 1911 War Dvrartutut as trans
fers First Lieut.. William : Weeks Fourth In
fantry. TO the Fifteenth Infantry effective April
!. 1915, is amended to trlnsfrr that officer
TO the Fifteenth Infantry, 20 take effect March J.
1915 He will proceed at the proper time to Fort
Crook, Nebr.. and report :. She commanding
officer Of that post for Temporary du.y, upon the
competition Of which he will pruceSJ 20 San Fran
cIsaN, Cal. and si.i Ii, Transport scheduled
10 leave about Msrrh ). 1915. lor Manila
First LiC.:. John p. Smith, Coast ARTILLERY Corrs
nov on duty at Fot Winh ii SC"t. Cal. in ad-
ditOn TO his other duties Is assigned to general
supervision of the installation and display Of the
War Department submarine mine exhibit at the
Panama-Pacihc International Exposition.
Leave of absence for ten days Is granted Can't
Nathaniel NJ. Cartmell. United States army. re-
tired, recruiting officer
The name Of Fint Lieut.. Max. B. CARRIER,
Twenty second Infantry. is placed on the list of
detached officers published in General Orders No
81. March Il. 1911, War Department, q take ef-
feet February L. 1915 and the name Of First
Lieut.. Dean Halford, infantry. is removed there
from, to take effect FebnIary Il. 1915. Lieut.. Hal
ford is assigned to the Twenty-tb I'd Infantry. to
take efe,t February T. 1915.
By direction Of the presds1r. First Lieut.
Dean HafOrd. infsntTy. is relieved f:Lin duty at
the West Texas Military Aclifmy. San Antopio
Tex to take effect February u. ls5.