Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-27
WAR DEPARTMENT.

(, Second Lieut.. Edwin st. J. Greble,
| jr., Sd Field Artillery has been pro-
NOTED to first lieutenant.
Capt George f. Houle. 18th infantry,
| has been promoted to be major. vice
Maj. James E. Normoyle, Sd Infantry
| who died February 10. First Lieut..
| Shepard L. Pike. infantry. unassigned
has been promoted to be captain vice
Capt. G. f. Hpule. promoted.
Mai. William Weigle, infantry: and
Second Lieut.. c. Fl. Bundholtz 2Sth IN
fantry, reported at the war depart
ment last week. 90
Capt. Walter F. Martin. ed United
States Cavalry, military attache at the
Guatemalan legation, is in New YORK
on leave of absence
Col Henry C. Hodges. jr.. 18th lnfan-
try. at Eagle Pass, Tex, is TO go 10
Honolulu next month to take command
of the LIST Infantry as the relief or Coi.
Daniel l.. Howell. transferred TO me
I'd Infantry. also in Hawai-. Soi.
of militia affairs in the Eastern De
partment on Governors Island. will go
to the 18th Infantry March ~. Coi;
Harris l.. Roberts, infantry, stationed
at Fort LeayenWorth, has been at
Maj. c. Seymour Bullock of the sth
Battalion of Canada served as chaplain
of the 1st Illinois Volunteer Cavalry
in the war with Spain. Nal. Bu:iock.
campaign for men of American birth or
parentage to join the Canadian army.
Capt. Benjamin F. Montgomery, re-
tired. is to be examined to determine
his fitness for transfer to the active
list.
Capt. Cad Morgan. Gath Infantry, at
the Preside of San Francisco, has re-
signed his commission in the army; He
was a cadet at West Point and later
enlisted in the 18th Infantry. but only
served until July. 1900. as he received
an appointment of a second lieutenancy
in that regiment. He became cap
tain in the 18th Infantry in 1913. Capt
Morgan was in China with the !otn
of Capt. Morgan promotes First Lieut.
6. G. Stahl, 14th Infantry, and Second
Lieut.. H. J. Damn. 26th Infantry.
Gen. George w. Goethals will be the
the Associate Alumni of the College
of the City of New York at the Hotel
Savoy, March 4.
'Capt. Halsey E. Yates. 18th Infantry.
stationed at Plattsburgh barracks, N. y.
has been detailed as war observer
and is to go to Bucharest, Rumania.
Capt Yates is West Pointer of the
class of 1899
Capt. Monroe C. kerth. infantry. who
recently was relieved from duty in China,
lieving Capt. William T. Marry. whose
tour of duty has expired.
The following named candidates for ad-
mission to the United States Military
Academy in 1916 have been appointed
during the past week: Alabarna-Orville
A Lacy. Admission; Aubrey E. Maynor.
alternate. Gadsden. Illinois-Alfred H.
Morton, Chicago. kansas-Ray w. Scott.
Waterville: Averill B. Cludas, alternate,
Minneapolis. Missour-Herman F. Bit
ner Robert L. Harrison. alternate; Frank
E. Nathan. alternate. all of st. Louis
New York-Arthur j. Sheridan alternate:
John J. Mckee, alternate: Leonard D.
Wood, alternate, all of New York city.
North Dakota-Robert H. Treacy, jr,
Fort Yates. Neutrality-suspicious. Thorn
as, Reed C. Miller alternate; Max Won
Babo. alternate. all OF Seattle. Wyoming
Vernon Babcock, alternate. Cheyenne.
Army officers reporting at the War De-
partment last week were Lieut.. Col. F. L.
Dodds, judge advocate generals depart
ment; Col. Oscar l. Straub. c. A. c..
Lieut. J. c. Hattie. oath Infantry, and
Lieut. T. S. Dusenbury. c. A c.
Harry w. Bowman of the bureau of in
sular affairs has resigned
Joseph J. Williams of the carpenter
shop was on the sick list last week.
l.. Frank Nye has been transferred
from the advertising division to the chief
clerks Office.