Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-05
.ARMY-:NAVY.
Army Orders.

! Army Orders.
Mai Frederick W. Phisterer, Coast
ARTILLERY Corps, is relieved from his
present duties and detailed as inspect.
lor-instructor of the coast artillery of
the National Guard Of oregon.
Capt. William B. Baker. 25th Infan-
| try, will report to an army retiring
board at Washington, D. c.. for exami-
nation.
Q. NJ sergt. John NJ. Shell. Quarter
master Corps, Front Royal Remount
Reed General Hospital. District of Co
lumbia, for duty, relieving Q. NJ. Sergt.
William H. Gage, Quartermaster Corps,
who will go to Camp Glenn, n. c., for
duty.
! Leave of absence for one month is
granted Capt. Joseph Matson. Coast
Artillery Corps.
Private Bert A. Wright. medical de-
partment, Walter Reed General Hos
! pital, will be discharged on account of
fraudulent enlistment
A board of officers of the ordnance
department, to consist of Majs. Edward
P. OHern and Morgan l.. Brett and
Capt. Richard H. Somers. is appointed
! to meet at the Sandy Hook proving
ground, N. j., October % 1916, to pre-
pare questions and instructions for the
examination of captains and lieuten-
ants of the army at large who may ap-
ply for detail in the ordnance depart
ment.
First Lieuts. Earl Mcfarland and
Joseph A. Green of the Coast Artillery
Corps have been promoted captains
Chaplain Marinius NJ. Londahl, Goth
Infantry, is transferred to the Coast
Artlllery Corps and will report at coast
defenses of Sandy Hook for duty.
Chaplain Julian E. Yates Coast Artil-
lery Corps, is relieved from duty in the
coast defenses of Sandy Hook and will
report at coast defenses of the Potomac
for duty.
Mai Charles F. Grain. infantry, is de-
tailed as professor of military science
and tactics at the University of Wis
consin, Madison, Wis.
Lieut. Col Jere 3. Clayton. Medical
mand of Field Hospital No. and will
report in the southern department for
duty.
First Lieut.. John N Reynolds, Coast
ton section of the Signal Corps as an
aviation student and will proceed to
San Diego, Cal, for duty.
Capt. Jacob A. Mack, Coast Artillery
Corps, is detailed as assistant to the adj
jutant, national matches, and will pro-
coed to State Camp, Fla.
Maj. John K. Clement, 18th Infantry,
Pennsylvania National Guard, on duty
in the southern department, will repair
to this city for temporary duty in con-
nance department concerning the manu-
facture of nitrates.
Capt. Gouverneur v. Packer, Sd In
fantry, will proceed to Fort Slocum. N.
Y, for duty as quartermaster.
First Lieut.. Harry c. Blair. Medical
Reserve Corps, will proceed to the
United States Soldiers Home, Washing
ton. D. c.. for duty.
First Lieut.. Harry NJ. Brown. 22d In
fantry, is attached to the aviation section
Inf thn m IL
dent and will proceed to San Diego, Cal,
for duty.
The advancement to the grade of major
on the retired list of the army of Capt.
Edward T. Winston, United States Army,
retired, is announced.
Maj. Charles P. Summerall field artil-
lery, will proceed to Admission, Ala; Mont
gomery, Ala; Pensacola, Fla. and Chip
ley, Fla. on official business pertaining
to the location of ranges for field artil-
lery encampment and target practice.
Mai. James A. Ruggles. Coast Artillery
Corps. at Fort Slocum. N. Y, will pro-
coed to Worcester. Mass, and enter on
recruiting duty at that place.
Maj. Richard T. Ellis, Coast Artillery
Corps, at Fort Slocum. n. Y, will pro-
coed to Poughkeepsie. N. Y, and enter
on recruiting duty at that place.
Leave of absence for one month on
ed Capt. Charles NJ. Gordon, jr.. infantry.
Col. John NJ Carson. jr.. Quartermas-
ter Corps. will assume charge of the
general depot Of the Quartermaster Corps
in New York city.
First Lieut. Basil R. Beltran, Medical
Reserve Corps, is ordered to duty at
Walter Reed General Hospital
Leave of absence for one month is
granted First Lieut.. Edward c. Cow,
Medical Reserve Corps.
First Lieut., James r. Hill, cavalry,
is assigned to the 18th Cavalry.
| Leave of absence for one month is
granted First Lieut.. John P. Beeson,
Medical Reserve Corps.
First Lieut.. Patrick Frissell, 18th In
fantry is attached to the aviation sec
| ton of the Signal Corps. as an aviation
| student and will proceed to San Diego.
| Cal. for duty.
! Second Lieut.. Harry D. Chamberlin,
| 5th Cavalry. will proceed to West
Point Military Academy.
Leave of absence for two months. is
granted Capt. Gordon n. Kimball. Sd
! Cavalry.
/ Leave of absence for one month is
granted Capt George NJ. Brooke, 9th
Field Artillery
! Lieut.. Col Johnson Hagood. Coast
| Artillery Carps. at Charleston, S. c.,
| will report to the commanding general,
South Atlantic Coast Artillery district.
! for duty on his staff.
| First Lieut.. Delos c. Emmons. 37th
| Infantry, will proceed to Fort Sam
| Houston. Tex. for examination. for de-
| tail in the aviation section of the Sig
\ nal Corps.
Col Robert A. Brown. cavalry, is
| detailed for duty in charge of militia
affairs. Southern Department. relieving
! Col. William S. Scott. 18th Cavalry.
| Commissions have been issued to the
| following named officers of the Field
Artillery. recently promoted:
| Col John f. Mcmahon, Lieut.. Coils.
William S. McNar. William ]. Snow and
George G. Galley; Majs. John f. Stephens
| and Thomas f. Merrill: Capts. Emery T
Smith. Robert NJ Danford and Leo p.
! Quinn, and First Lieuts. Frank A. Turner