Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-24
HE|NER PASSEDBY
IN NAVY ADVANCES
Accuser of Capt. DevaIin Not
included in Number of
Men Promoted.

By the Associated Press.
Comdr. Robert G. Heiner, former
executive officer of the Norfolk Naval
Hospital, who brought charges which
resulted in the court-martial recently
of Capt. Charles NJ. Devalin, COM
mander of the hospital, was one of
score of Medical Supply Corps com
manders passed over in the list of
eligibles for promotion in the naval
selection boards list made public yes
terday.
Capt Deyalin was sentenced to lose
three numbers in the promotion list
as the result of has trial. He was
found guilty in part of one charge,
that of causing withdrawal of about
5a quarts of liquor.
There was no indication as to the
reasons for the passing over of Comdr.
Heiner or any of the others.
1877 Are Promoted.
Promotions of 1877 officers in the
Medical and Supply and Pay Corps
as approved by the President were
made public.
In the Medical Corps. 33 com
manders were promoted to the grade
of captain and 40 lieutenant COM
manders promoted to the grade OF
commander. Those promoted to the
grade of commander in the Medical
Corps follow:
man, Ulys r. Webb. Charles NJ.
Oman, Robert F.. Hoyt, Joseph I.
Traynor, John s. Murphy, Jesse w.
Backus, John l.. Nelson, Clarence
f.. Ely, Albert ]. Geiger, Perceval 5.
Rossiter, Charles c. Grieve, John ID.
Manchester. James +. woodward,
James A. Randall, Allen d. Mclean,
BENJAMIN II. Dorsey, Lewis IA.
Wheeler Owen J. Mink, Harold w.
Smith, James Il. Gill, Robert Il.
Stops, Henry A. May, William A.
Angwin. Frederick f. Porter. Nor
man T. Mclean. David c. Gather
Isaac S. K. Reeves, Addison y: Chf-
ford, Richard A. Warner, William
i Zalesky and William n. Mcdonnell.
Promoted to Commander.
From lieutenant commander to
commander in the Medical Corps:
Ausey Fl. Robnett. James p. Haynes,
Thomas w Raison, James NJ. Minter,
Spencer l.. Higgins, Renter j..
Straeten, Reynolds Hayden, Mont
gomery A. Stuart, Frank S. koltes.
Herbert L. Kelley, Julian 7. Miller,
Harry A Garrison, Henry l.. Dollard,
Myron c. Baker Elmer Il. Curtis,
Charles w. O. Bunker, Howard +.
Lawrence. Charles j. Holen1an, Mont
gomery T.. Higgins, George w. Shep-
ard, Ernest w Brown, Dallas 6. SUIT
ton. William Chambers. Kent C. Mel.
horn, Joseph A. Biello, Alfred j. Tou'
lon. Harry II. Lane. Ralph w. Nc
Dowell, George G. Thomas, Micajah
Boland. Joseph r. Phelps, Alfred L..
Clifton, LuciuS w. Johnson, George
S. Cottle. William l.. Mann, ir.; Roy
Cuthbertson, Donald II. Noble, John
G.. Ziegler, Glenmore F.. Clark, VIII
liam Nj. Kerr, John b. Pollard, An
drew B. Davidson, William l.. Irvine,
Duncan c. Walton. Griffith E.
Thomas, Clyde 3. Camerer, Gardner
E. Robertson, William II. Connor and
Joseph J. A. McMullin.
Supply Corps, commanders, promot-
ed to captain:
H. f. Stevens, Frederick G. Pyne,
John F. Hatch, Edward E. Goodhue,
William r. Bovine, Edward T. Hopes,
Cecil s. Baker. Donald w. Nesbit,
Henry de F. Mel. Emmett Gudger.
Stewart E. Barber, Howard d. Lamar.
William c. Fite, David G. Crowell,
Frank T. Watrous. John r. Horn
berger Noel W. Grant Philip J. Will
lett, Ben ID. McGee, Neal u. FarWell,
Elijah H. Cope. Brainerd NJ. Dobson,
William w. Lamar, William L. F..
Simonprietri, Fred w. Holt, Graham
NJ. Adee. George #, Grape, William
n. Hughes and John y. Jordan.
Pay Corps Promotions.
Lieutenant commander to com
nlander in Pay Corps.
Edward R. Wilson, William J. Hine,
Kenneth c. Mcintosh, Roland w.
Schumann, Leon n. Wertenbaker,
Don J. Luchsinger, jr.: William s.
Zane, Ellsworth II. Van Patten,
Joseph +. Mcdonald, Everett G.. Nor
sell, Thomas p. Ballenger, Frank T..
Foxwell, Richard II. Johnston, Dallas
B. Wainwright, jr.; William H. Wilter-
dink, George p. Shamer. John r.
O'Mara, Frank Baldwin, Manning III.
Thilbrick, John II. Knapp, Fred E.
McMillen, William r. Van Buren,, Ray.
mond E. Corcoran, Elwood A. Cooley