Evening star., 1924-06-01
Changes In Status Of
Army and Nauy Officers
OF Interest to Capital
ARMY

Officers detailed as military in
structors are Maj. w. r. Nichols
Coast Artillery Corps, at the Virginia
Agricultural and Mechanical College
at Blacksburg vice Maj. r. NJ. Chase
Coast Artillery Corps, transferred tC
the Georgia School of Technology a,
Atlanta: Maj. r. X. Greene, Coast
Artillery Corps. at the University OF
Washington at Seattle; Capt. W. Mex
Spann, infantry, with the North Da-
kota National Guard at Bismarck
Col. ]. +. Gohn, 10th Infantry, with
the 43rd division, National Guard, al
o. Bell. Coast Artillery Corps, with
the illinois National Guard at Chi
cago.
Officers ordered to duty in this
18th Infantry, at Fort Jay. N, Y;
Capt. c. A. Easterbrook. 1st Field
Artillery, at Fort Sill, Okla; Capt. j
P. Cromwell, infantry, at Governor s
Island, n. Y, and Second Lieut.. Alex
ander George, Air Service, at Brook
First Lieut.. w. K. McKittrick, In
fantry, has been transferred from
Camp Meade, Md, to Toxic, Japan;
First Lieut.. R. f. Humes, Medical
Administrative Corps: from this city
Jedlicks, Field Artillery, from this
city to Fort Sill. Okla, and Capt. J.
w. Stanley, Infantry. from College
Park, Md, to Manila, Z. l.
Maj. c. L. Sturdeyant Corps of En-
gineers, has been detailed as captain
of the Engineer Rifle Team, 1924.
NAVY.
Capt w. L. Littlefield, commanding
destroyer squadron 8 Scouting Fleet
and Lieut.. Commander P. N. L. Bal
linger of the Wright have been or
dered to the Naval War College, New
port.
The President has, accepted the
Clark, Medical Corps, on the receiving
ship at New York; Ensign r. D.
Stmson on the Colorado and Lieut.
Carroll H. Fleming on the receiving
ship at Charleston:
has been transferred from the Utah
to the Wright; Lieut.. Commander J.
l.. Kerley from command Of the swan
to Kansas City, Mo-: Lieut. Comman-
der B. g. Leighton from the Navy
Department to command observation
Squadron ). Lieut.. William Harten-
stein from command of the Vireo to
Philadelphia, and Ensigns II. l.. Biz
by and G. +. Sage of the New Mexico
Ensign Fl. r. Stevens of the Oklahoma
and Ensign r. H. Woodside of the
Tennessee to the ASiatic station.
Capt W. c. Asserson has been de-
tached from command of the Milwau-
kee and granted leave of absence
until July ].
Lieut. Nells Drake has been assign
ed to the command of the Triton.
Lieuts. A. f. France and J. H. ia
cobson of the 3rd Naval District have
been ordered to the Washington Navy
yard for instruction; Lieut. H. p
Samson at the Naval Experimental
Laboratory, Bellevue, d. c., to the
Arkansas; Lieut.. j. F. Landlord from
the Denebola to Glen Burnie, Md.
Lieut. c. T. Dickeman. Civil Engineer
Corps, from Lakehurst, n. j., to Pear
Harbor, Hawaii; Lieut.. d. II. Casio
Medical Corps, at Mare Island, Calf
and Ensign NJ. NJ. Dana of the Mary
land to the Asiatic station and Chief
Boatswain a. F. Benzon from the
Bridgeport to the Navy yard, Wash
ington, ID. c.
Marine Corps.
Capts w. n. Best and G. W. Martir
have been transferred from this city
to Port au Prince; capt. J. I. Nette
koven of the Utah, First Lieut.. /. r
Warriner of the Rochester, F'irs
Lieut.. w. P. LeutZe of the Wyoming
to Quantico Va; First Lieut.. H. n
station, Capt. L. D. Hermie from the
Navy Department to the Seattle
Second Lieut.. w. r. Hughes from
Ouantico to the Rochester,; Second
Lieut. H. NJ. Leighley from the Nava
Academy to the Tennessee; Second
Lieut. J. b. Langley from Quantico to
the Wyoming and First Lieut. A. w
Paul from Quantico to New Orleans
Lieut. Col. T. Holcomb at Guanta-
namo Bay. Cuba, has been ordered te
marine headquarters this city.
Second Lieut.. III. Kingsnorth has
been retired on account of disability
incident to the service.