Evening star., 1920-03-14
SIXTEEN GENERALS
GET OLD RANKINGS
Pershing, March, Liggett,
BuIIard and 80 Other
Officers Retained.

will be returned to their pre-war
rank tomorrow. according to an an
nouncement made yesterday by Sec
retary Of War Baker, who at the same
time made public list of eighty
seven general officers who will keep
their present rank. The latter list in
cludeS the names of Gems. PerShing
and March and Lieut.. Gems. Liggett
and Bullard.
Secretary Baker said the reductions
effective tomorrow would not result
in any changes of command. as the
demotions had been made 50 as not
to disturb the present assignment of
the officers affected. For example,
Maj. Gen. Robert l. Howe, who re-
turns to the grade OF colonel. will still
be in command of the FL .Paso dis
trict. and no changes in command on
the Mexican border are contemplated.
The major generals reduced by the
order effective tomorrow are Charles
H. Muir and Charles ]. Bailey. per-
manent brigadier generals: and Will
liam S. McNair. Charles S Farms
worth, Ernest Kinds. Clement A. F..
Flagler. William H. Hay and Robert
L. Howe. colonelS.
Rrigadier generals denoted are: b.
A. Poore, Arthur johnson. W. P.
| mond P. Davis. Andrew Hero. Jr.
Colonels: Andrew Moses. lieutenant
colonel, and Frank r. Mccoy, major.
Others Reduced In Rank.
Additional officers of the general
stan. stationed in this city. who have
been reduced from their present
emergency rank to their former rank
| in the Regular Army, indicated in
parenthesess are:
Coils. Daniel l. Sultan (major. engi-
! neers). William w. Taylor captain.
| Infantry. Robert Whitfield tmajor.
Infantry and B. H. L. Williams (cap-
! Lieut. Coils. Allen NJ Burdette (cap-
tain. infantry. Edgar b. Colladay
| captain, c. a. c.. Thomas c. Cook
| captain. c. A. c., Hiram NJ. Cooper
Captain: Infantry. Vaughn v. Coop, Coop,
| Captain, F. Al. Clifford G: Early
| captain, infantry. Basil d: Edwards
captain, Infantry. Robert H. Fletch-
| er captain, infantry. d. G. c. Gar
D. Grifith Captain, cavalry, H. NJ.
Groninger captain. cavalry, Harvey
| D. Higley captain, F. Al. Elvid
Hunt Captain. Infantry. Ralph A.
Jones captain. Infantry. r. C. kul-
dell Captain. enginesrsl. Arthur Rannai w;
Lentz Captain. infantry. Robert H.
| Lewis Captain, F. Al. Clark Lynn
| captain. infantry. William T. MAC
MILAN Captain. Infantry. John Mil
! llken (captdin, CdVdiTyl' Snf
Robinson captain, Infantry, M r;
| Spalding captain, infantry, Daniel
| H. Torrey Captain. Infantry, Fred
erick E. Uhl captain. Infantry, John
S. Upham captain infantry anu
Majs. D. NJ. Ashbridge captain. G.
A. c., Julian F. Barnes (captain. r
Al. Theodore Barnes, jr. captain
cavalry, Harold X. Rayner captain.
cavalry. Oswald H. Saunders Scap-
| tain, Infantry and George w. Sliney
F.! captain, cavalry:
Among other field officers stationed
! in this city, not attacneo 70 st,a;-
staff. who have been reduced to their
Regular Army status. are Coils: VIII
liam p. Wilson, William E. Shed9'
s. Reisenring. John r. Murpny: ~"
| liam p. Wilson. E. William 4. oneoS'
jr.. and Clair w: Baird: kna@,.on Uoas. and
LAWS w. Cass and Lieut.. Coils. San
derford Jarman. Walter r boa,
wrieht Frederick A. Mountford and
frederic A. Price. Coast Arth'efs
Corps.
ceneral officers. in addition to tne
four already named, who VIII rH'
their present rank inciuoe 'he ioiio"
ing: ,o,s-Ieonard Wood.
1ohn r Morrison, Charles G. Morton.
Joseph T. Dickman, Chase W. hn
nedy. F. J. Herman. Frank MclntyIe'
George w. Burr. William u. aaan'
Henry Jervy, James w. McAnorm'
Peter c. Harris. John L. Chamberlain
Enoch III. Crowder, Harry l. Rogers
Narritte W. Ireland. William n.
Black. Clarence c. Williams. George.
Souier, Jesse Mel. Carter, FRANK w.
Coe. William J. Snow, Charles
Menoher. Edward NJ. Lewis. WIliIAn
I. Sibert,. Charles P. Summerall. James
q {; Harbord, William NJ. Wright.
John l.. Hines, Henry T. Allen. Will
liam S. Graves, Grote Hutcheson,
lanes II. McRae. Samuel d. Sturels,
Clarence r. Edwards. George Bell S,'
Joseph z. Kuhn, David c. Shanks. Eo-
win F. Glenn. John Blddie. omar ma panG BUN
Edward F. McGlachlin. jr.; Henry G.
Sharpe. Henry P. Mccain and A. W.
Rriradier generals Charles J.
Bailey, Charles H. Muir. Marlborough
Churchill, Herbert M. Lord. Charles
r. Krauthoff, Walter o. McCaw, Roo-
ert E. Noble. Samuel d. Rockenhaci-i
rank r. Hines, Richard c. Marshall:
ir.: Charles B. Drake, William
Mitchell, Edward A. Kreger. Francis
u FRENCH, Henry C. Hodges. William
II. Sage, Richard NJ Blatchford VIII
liam S. Scott, Harry H. Bandhonz'
Charles G. Treat, Edwin B. Babbitt.
George G. Galley, George v. H. Nose
Low Fox Conner, W. W. Harts. VIII
liam J. Nicholson. Harry F. Hodges.
John w Ruckman. John y. Barrette.
Johnson Hagood William c. DAVIS.
Adelbert Cronkhite. Douglas MacAf
thur. william L. Connor. w. A. Bethel
and Robert c. Davis.