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has been issued by the Navy t that Naval Reserve officers who became due for promotion prior to July 1, 1931, and who have faded to apply for the examination for promotion ace discharge from the service. A newly revised regulation says: “An officer when due for promotion 1 be required to qualify therefor b e'x‘:nunntkm Wlt’llnql o fod of l& per] months after date of notification. If he ‘Warning’ Qualifies within this period, he will be | oted without loss of precedence. i( he fails to qualify, he may be dis- charged, or, in the discretion of the retained in his rank for a pe- riod not in excess of one year. During this one-year period, should he qualify, he may be promoted, but his date of precedence in the next higher grade shall not be earlier than the date of his application therefor. If, at the end of one year, should he fail to qualify, he | shall be discharged. A number of classes of Reserve officers who were eligible for promotion prior to July 1, 1931, a circular of the department says, have not reguosted examination and in the case of special | gervice officers, have not applied for pro- otion, These officers are not only ing their position in the precedence fist, but will e’ discharged July 1, 1932, | ehould they nmot qualify for promotion | rior to that date. There are also a Blimber of officers whose examinations have been autherized, but who have not | completed their examination. They. too, | will he discharged July 1, 1932, should | they not qualify for promotion by that | date. |and has been assigned as liaison officer | | arm of the Naval Reserve. and volunteer Reserve officers, has left h; l‘n;:meuhu dutes as nlnn:‘ry omr of . 8. battleship aryl H Lieut. C. K. Fink, U. 8. N, has tem- porarily taken charge of both enlisted and officer personnel of these classes, until the reporting of Comdr. J. R. Barry, U. 8. N, who will take over duties formerly under Lieut. ComdF. Goodin ue. Lieut. Comdr. W. J. Lee, U. S. N. . in charge of the Communica- tion Volunteer Naval Reserve, is absent from the bureau on leave and on train- ing duty. He will return about September 1. Capt. H. W. Osterhaus, U. 8. N, director of Naval Reserve personnel, is absent from the bureau on leave. Dur- ing a part of the current month he will be absent from the bureau, making training cruises with the Reserve per-, sonnel attached to the vessels manned | from the ninth naval district. | i Capt. John Downes, U, S. N, has | reported to the Bureau of Navigation, | between the Naval Reserve division and the Merchant Marine, with a view to developing the interest of Merchant Marine officers in the Naval Reserve, and toward building up the Merchant Marine Reserve into a fundamental The Bureau of Navigation has re- cently issued a pamphlet entitled, “Notes for the Guidance of United /States Naval Communication Reserve,” | covering tne organization, administra- | tion and training of that organization. cers who became due for prormo- flo?ln:)rlur to July 1, 1931, but who were | not eligible for examination for promo- | tion by reason of insufficient active or | training duty, will be discharged J\lly‘f 1, 1932, if they have not completed the‘ required number of days' active or training duty and failed to qualify by | examination for promotion. | Officers who became due for promo- | tion after July 1, 1931, will be given | one year from the date when due for promotion to qualify for the next higher | rank. 2 fessional examinations, it whs said, Ihl;’s'lobe taken by those assigned to the‘ line, as well as certain staff offices. | However, it was explained that spechl; service officers, such as Intelligence per- sonnel, etc., do not have to take & written, professional examination, but when due for promotion, when their Tunning mates come up, are notified to submit letters evidencing the progress they have made in their special lines. They are rated from these records. . Jasper S, Hunt, Medical Corps, "lik:t‘ni'm from the Volunteer to the Fleet Reserve and ed to the | Headquarters Division, 1st Battalion, as | assistant medical officer. Lieuf L. Shenier, formerly at- uwadt":l he 24 Fieet Division of the Jocal battalion, having mov an- . Mo., has been tion. rade) John W. Mal- has been transferred from the fleet branch of the Re- Tt o asigned 1o the nd Fleet | serve and | ivision, to fill the vacancy created by | e tranisfer of Lieut. Shener. | verly M. Coleman, 1t/ e executed the oath of of- and has been ordered 1o | val Torpedo :‘l{“fvr 15 days of training duty. He‘ 1eft Soere who do not make the cruises | 'tthm\hdr ir B Ingl wltha:?pny - ar ekt to and and their own way to or the alternative of | transferred to | :z-efl: for fallure to| the Volunteer maintain for tomorrow night's drill ws: Ensign H. D. deck; Boatswain's G. Morgan, petty n’ (See- e Lieut. John P. Moore reported that | while on the recent cruise, Lieut./ Comdr. Gulbranson, commanding the United States destroyer Hamilton, com- | plgnented 24 Division very highly on the cleanliness of its quarters. ‘membership. :::ehold all athietic meets on Monday evenings and it was announced that a schedule for the Winter would be an- nounced shortly. Changes in Naval Reserve personnel ‘were announced as follows & ‘Appointments—Lieut. Comdr. John F. Best, Lieut. (Junior Grade) Attila V Cercell, Lieut. William R. Davis, Lieut. (Junior Grade) James L. Ellis, jr.; Lieut. (Junior Grade) Glenn G. English, Lieut. Comdr. Lawrence Goldbacher, Lieut. (Junior Grade) Frank C. Hodges, Lieut. (Junior Grade) Johin C. Hull. Ensign Ramond J. Johnson, Ensign Hollle W Jones, Lieut. (Junior Grade) Ralph E. Jones. Lieut. (Junior Grade) Duncan C ‘McKeever, Ensign Percy W. Moor, Lieut Nicholas Richard. Lieut. Thomas W Noel, Ensign Myer Pumps. Lieut. (Junior Grede) Godfrey R. Shafto. Lieut. John D. Shone, Lieut. Allan E. Shubert. En- sign Wallace A. Simonson. Lieut. (Jun- jor Grade) William D. Smith. Ensign Pred A. Wheeler, Ensign Hulan E Whitehead, Ensign Harrv B. Whitting- ton, Ensign Thomas H. Wilson. Resignations—Ensign J. E. Phillips, Lieut. (Junior Grade) C. M. Donchue. Ensign G. M. England, Lieut. (Junior Grade) J. D. Johnson, Lieut. Guy Ma- honey, Lieut. Comdr. C. M. Hosmer, En- ign G. P. 1agher, Ensign J. A. Beaman, Ensign O. W. Patterson, Ensien A. K. Randoinb, Ensign F. A Skelton, Lieut. (Junior Grade) C. F. Burke Honorable _discharge—Lieut. Grade) M. G. Eggeman. Wallace, J. A. Corenbaum, Everett Hayes. Deaths—Lieut Ellicott, Lieut. A. A. Gatheman, Lieut Comdrs. T. D. Stimson and Bowden ‘Washington. Retirements—Lieut. Herman Pinckert, Lieut. (Junior Grade) W. J. Seribner. | Donnelly, Francis W. Pruitt, Elbert De All communication personnel should be thoroughly familiar with the contents of this pamphlet, the bureau says. Dis- tribution of one copy to each man is being accomplished through the som- mandants of naval districts. | __(Continued From Seventh Page) _ | promoted to the grade of captain. They are: Danlel J. Berry, Willlam A. Hadly, jr.; Roary A. Murchison, Paul Hayes, Hugh L. Prather, George H. Coursey, John F. Bohlender, Charles S. | Mudgett, Ellis M. Altfather, Aubrey L. Bradford, Rollin L. Bauchspies, Ernest D. Liston, John R. Wood, Jack W. Schwartz, Clyde L. Brothers, Roger G. Prentiss, jr.; Claude L. Neale, George Horsfall, Harold E. Schneider and Olin P. Mcllnay. In addition to the above Medical Corps promotions, & number of ufllcersi of the Army Veterinary Corps have been advanced in grade. The following officers of this corps, all captains, have THE SUNDAY MISS HARRIET NASH, Whose father, Mr. Wilbur Fiske Nash, announces her engagement to Mr. Kenneth | Godtrey of New York. The wedding will take place Scplember 3 in New York. | | —Bachrach Photo. / 96 MOVIES DEFY UNION OPERATORS Reopening of Chicago Houses After Two Weeks’ Shutdown Fol. Ylows Vain Parley. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 22—Ninety-six small motion picture houses, closed for nelm weeks, opened tonight with unlie , out-of-town _operator their projection booths in deRance of the operators’ union. Negotiations between the union and the Allied Independent Theater Own- ers’ tion ended abruptly after g e S tngot:ther ?{'gru'kln. L en of the 104 houses have running with their owners at tkfe br:x!: chines. Another ylelded last night and opened with two operators as demanded by_the union for all the 104 house: The owners said they expected trou- STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, AUGUST 23 1931—PART THREE. ble, either in the form of court injunc- tions, police raids or bombs. head said they unlicensed operators found running the machines. RUSSIANS VISIT ITALY Soviet Workers Study Foreign Methods as Reward for Efforts. GENOA, Italy, August 22 (®).—A party of M? Russian farm and auto- mobile workers landed here today to | inspect Itallan production methods. The industrial workers are selected prize winners, who are being rewarded for their efforts to aid the five-year plan. They arrived on the steamer Ukraina, which was transformed from a three-class to a one-class boat for the trip, with 80 woman pilgrims quar- tered in the old first-class berths. % PALAISROYAL G STREET AT ELEVENTH The New "Empr_ess Eugenie” Hats Demand Perfectly Groomed Hair Soft, natural-looking waves beneath the new brims are as much a part of your “ensemble” as the hat itself. This year there can be no tucking away of untidy hair. 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Little rogress has been made in recent years | in this direction, despite ‘the recommen- | dations made by a special board of ex- perts detailed for the purpose. The | volume of periodical reports, it is said, | continue, and from all accounts, exces- sively. has been mad that much of the information con- tained in periodical reports could be | obtained when actually needed, without | expense and constant labor, by radio. | ‘The substitution of radio messages for | many writtén communications of all | kinds, it is believed, should be en-| couraged throughout the Army. | Maj, E. W. Savage, G. 5. who for | the past two or three years has ably | ober Pdrir INC —Physicians announced tonight that Jack Pickford, brother of ME Pick- | ‘transferred to |H- Malian, Louls G. Welsman, Everett ford, had passed the crisis of an fllness | brought on by & severe cold and ob- | J. Juzek, William H. Dean, Solon B. ably would be recovercd com Yertel | | Renshaw, Prank H. Woodruff, Will C.| within a week. He was stricken gxelrl; | two weeks ago. | Three Ge; Commissions. Three mores residents of this city have | been commissioned by the War Depart- ment in the Army Rese: rd captain, Medical | Corps and Willam N. Martin, 2737 Devonshire place and Harry G. Me- | Dougall, 1322 L street, as second lieu- | tenants of Infantry. — e Britain is importing more than 200,- 000 German clocks each mcnth. | If You Like | an Atmosphere of I Exclusive Refinement YOU'LL enjoy living at Stone- leigh Court—ths home of many Was| 's most discriminat- A most convenient walking distance to Government i’fi’:‘z‘”“" and the shopping dise A {l; suites of 2 and 3 rooms with bath, either furnished or unfurnished housekeeping—now _ available. e. Attractive rates. _Phone Recident Manaser at National 3366 STONELEIGH COURT Conneeticut Ave. and L Street Now! 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