ear-Admiral 0. G. Murfin Coolidge accompanied by his wife and daughter. He has been in the lent once before. The occasion was in 1915 when he was executive] offer' in the USS. Saratoga, later: Known as the Rochester, and for: many years a station ship in Shang-hal.
"He was for some time Judge Advocate General of the navy, leaving! that position (we years ago to take' command of Battleship Division Three, with the USS. Arizona as his Aagahip. His chief of staff in the! Asiatic Fleet will be Capiain W. B. Woodson, while the new commander of the Marines on board the Augusta. will be Colonel John Potts, who also arrived in the President Coolidge with Admiral Murfin.
The retiring admiral and his wife left to return to America in the President Coolidge on Tuesday.
Admiral Upham will report to Washington for new duties there. He retires "in another year.
The USS. August left Shanghai bound for" Bangkok, Singapore, and possibly the. Netherlands East Indies, on Twesd=y. The ship} will arrive in Manila for the inauguration of the new commonwealth government of the Philippifies on November 11, Armistice Day. Navy] Day, October 27, proberly will spent in Singapore. ing, Oct. 2, their object being {o circumnavigate the world.
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