El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-19
PROMOTIONS IN INFANTRY
AND COAST ARTILLERY ARMS

Army orders have been issued announcing
the following promotions o. officers OF the
infantry arm William P Durham. from
lieutenant colonel To colonel: Arthur John
son from major 20 lieutenant colonel:
Gorge II. Immersion from c--rsi-s se..,7J
Carey from captain First infantry 10 major
10th Infantry; Wallace Mcnamara. from
tirst lieutenant 18th infantry TO captain:
David A Henkes from first Lieutenant 18th
infantry 10 captain. Guy 2. Pr.cker from
IirSt lieutenant seventh Infantry 10 captain;
Robert g. Peck from first lieutenant Sew
enth infantry 70 captain: William r. Long
borough from second lieutenant Third IN
Iantry TO first lieutenant James ". Peyton.
second lieutenant 18th Infantry to first leu
tenant. Oral E Clark. second lieutenant
Seventh infantry TO first lieutenant- Robe-t
Coker. second lieutenant Third Infantry 10
first lieutenant Seventh infantry: William
F. Hoey. IT.. from second Lieutenant 18th
infantry TO first lieutenant: John H Stues-
man. from second Lieutenant 2sd Infantry
TO first Lieutenant
The following promotions Of officers II
the coast artillery corps are announceds
Henry T Bergfn. from first lieutenant 10
captain 126th company. Nathan HorWitZ.
from first lieutenant TO captain George ".
Lieutenant to coast defence OF southern New
YORK for sssiFnme1t. George p f5o-hs-
from second Lieutenant TO first lieutenant
Col George Ruhlen. United States army
retired, is assigned IS an acting quarter
George B. Davis, quarterEaster corps
Leaves; Ten days IS granted Capt A B
WarIield. quarteruaster corps. One month
IS granted Capt Joseph F Barner. Second
Field artillery.
Officers detached from their proper COM
manGs; Col Richard N Blatchfard. infau-
try; Col George K MeGunnsgle, infantry;
Lieut. Col Abraham P Burlington. infan-
Try; Col Edward n Lewis Infantry; Col.
George o. Cress, cavalry. Col Robert d.
Walsh. cavalry: Col William L Keuly,
field artillery: MAJ Charles Gerhardt. infau-
Try; Ulysses G. McAlexander. infantry:
Robt- ". Mearns. infantry: Elmer lindsey.
cavalry: Frank Tompiins. cavalry. Aston
Hamilton. coast artillery: william A Castle
Conner field artillery Philip H Norces-
ter. coast artillery
The following changes in the stations ana
cuties Of officers OF the corps Of engineers
are ordered: Lieut. Col Charles S Richie, .
at Galveston Tex. 20 Chicago IL. FOR as
signmeut 20 duty; Mai Edward H Schulz.
siErment: Mai Harry Burgess. At Nash
vile. Tenn. TO Detroit. Mich. for assign
ment; Mai John c. Cakes At Louisville.
Ky 70 Philadelphia. Pa, for assignment.
station al Wilmington. Del. TO Galveston,
Tex. for assignment: Maj. Michael J. Nc
DonouEh Is relieved at Albany. y Y. to
Memphis. Tenn. MAJ William P Stokey I
Is relieved at Savannah. Ca, to Cincinnati
Ohio.
effective June 20: First Lieut. George Z
Norton coast artillery corps. 10 Sandy Hook /
proving ground New Jersey First Lieut.. !
Everett s. Hughes. field artillery to San
Antonio. Tex; First Lieut. Thomas J. !
Pennsylvania: First Lieut.. Halstead p !
Councilman. coast artillery corps. 20 Water /
town arsenal. Alassa chusetts. Second Lieut. /
Herman H Zornig. coast artillery corps 70 |
Waterfront arsenal lfassac husetts: Second 1
Lieut. Bethel W Simpson. field artillery. 10 1
Sandy Hook proving ground. New jersey i
First Lieut. Lee o. Wright. ordnance de- 4
partment. 70 Waterfront arsenal Massaehu- /
sets