Evening star., 1917-03-22
ARMY ORDERS.

department.. will proceed to Philadel-
phia. Pa: New York city and the Sandy
Hook proving ground. New Jersey. on
official business pertaining to the cp-
erations of the ordnance department
First Sergt Benjamin Sylvester.
Company b. 18th Infantry. is plaeea
upon the retired list at Fort mcdowell.
Cal. and will repair to his nome.
Lieut. Col. Spencer cosby CoIp.
Fngineers, is detailed to supertnteno
the construction or repair or any ~
to navigation in the twelfth llghtnouso
district to relieve MAI; Hariey D.
guson. Corps of Engineers. ZAP.
Daniel w. Hand. field artillery. on DIS
muster out as colonel. Sd Field AItn
lery. New York National Guard. wiz
resume his outies as inspector-in
structor of the National Suaros WALL
station at Buffalo. n. Y.
Can't. Clarence G. Culver. cavalry. is
relieved from duty at the Signal Corps
Aviation School. San Diego. Cal. anu
Will proceed to this city for duty.
Leave of absence for twenty-elSnI
days is granted First Lieut.. Harry -.
Fletcher, Medical Reserve Corps.
Col william G. Haan. Coast Artillery
Corps. is designated as aeronauicsi
Capt. Frank \. Chiffon. Medical
Corps, will take charge of the medical
supply depot. st. Louis, Mo
Sergt John Devanny. Company A.
tired list at Fort Mcdowell. Cal, and
will repair to his home.
The leave of absence granted FIRST
Lieut. Archibald T. Colley. cavalry, Is
extended one month.
First Lieut.. Bee r. Osborne. aviation
section. signal officers reserve corps
Will proceed to Fort Sam HOUSTON
Tex. for duty. s
First Lieut., Harry g Fletened' ine 1ron,
ical reserve corps. Is renewed from
active duty In that corps.
First Sergt William II. Lockwood;
Company f. 37th Infantry. is piaced
upon the retired list at fort "Sia Si.,
Houston. Tex. and will repair TO ms
Leave of absence for one month Is
granted Capt. Robert {. Foy, Sth fleio
sergt John Haaes. medical depart
rnent. in this city. having expressed q
desire to relinouish the unexplrea poI
tion of his furlough, VIII DE SER ~
Essington. Pa. for duty at tne
corps aviation station at that place.
Mess Sergt. Irwin y. Zuber. Coast
Artillery Corps, I'd Company. Fort pu
Pont. Del, will be sent to Fort Oinaha,
Neb.. for duty at the uhiteu "la'eS
Army Balloon School
Leave of absence for twenty days IS
granted Maj. Arthur S. Conhlin, coast
Artillery Corps. =.
Leave of absence for one montn Is
granted First Lieut.. Charles l.. Byrne'
Sth Field Artillery. ..,.
capt. William F. Sharp, field artiliery,
will return to Denver. Col, and resume
his duties as inspector u
the National Guard in COLORADO.
Mai Leonard u. Wildman, siehal
Corps. at the Walter Reed General Hos
pital. will report to the chief slenai
officer of the army for duty IN ms
office.
Frank L. Pyle. Philippine Scouts. is eA-
tended two months. -
| First Lieut. Andrew V. Stephenson,
| Medical Reserve Corps, is relieved from
! duty in the Southern Department anu
| will proceed to his home. -,
First Lieut.. Joseph \. Barney, Med
/ ical Reserve Corps, is ordered TO outN
at Essington. Pa
| Infantry, is placed upon the retired
| list at Fort Mcdowell, Cal, and VIII
repair to his home.
| is relieved from duty in the Southern
Department and will return to the sig
nal Corps Aviation School, San Diego.
| Cal.
! lieyed from duty with the National
| Guard in Idaho, and is detailed Tor
duty with the National Guard in Wyo-
| Lieut.. Col. Edward L. Munson. Medical
| Corps. is relieved from duty in the
Southern Department and will repair
| to this city and rejoin his proper sta
! ton. ,.,.
First Lieut. James Conway, Philip
pine Scouts. retired. Is relieved IRON RON
duty at Fort oglethorpe. Ga, and Will
proceed to Fort Scriven, Ga, Tor duty
Capt. John Nj. Page. Coast Artillery
Corps, having been found by an army
retiring board incapacitated Ior actlNe
service on account of disability Incl
dent thereto, and such finding having
been approved by the President. the
retirement of Capt. Page from active
service is announced.
| Col Louis A. La Garde. retired, Is
| detailed to deliver n course of lectures
on military medicine and camp santa
| ton at the George Washington Uni
versity, Washington, ID. Z:
| Sergt. Joseph McDermott, medical de-
partment, in this city, having per
formed the duties assigned him. Will
return to his proper station.
Leave of absence for one month rs
granted Maj Carroll D. Buck, Medical
Band Leader George F. Abbott, sth
Infantry, is placed upon the retired list
at Fort William Mckinley. l.. l., and
viii repair to his home.
Sergt Howard Van Wrinkle. Company
IR. I'd Field Battalion. Signal Corps.
Brownsville. Tex. is detailed to duty
with the National Guard of New Jer-
sew as sergeant-instructor.
Leave of absence for twenty-one days
is granted First Lieut.. Homer H. Lewis,
Medical Reserve Corps.
Sergeants Thomas NJ Ring and
George l. sullivan are assigned to duty
in the aviation section, Signal Enlisted
Reserve Corps, Newport News. Va
Corp. Manly w. Fort and Private
tfirst class) Archie c. Patterson. med
ical department. in this city, having
performed the duties assigned them,
Will return to their proper station.
Capt. Earl J. Atkisson, Corps OF En-
gineers is relieved from 2duty under
the orders of the governor of the Pan
ANA canal and is assigned to tho Sd
Regiment of Engineers.
Lance Corp. William Z. Carter. med
ical department, in this city. having
performed the duties assigned him, will
return to his proper station.
First Lieuts. Charles A. Waters.
Charles NJ. Strotz, Clarence Ouinan and
s. S. Warren, Medical Reserve Corps,
are relieved from duty and ordered to
their homes.