The Navy Department yesterday announced a routine shift in Asiatic naval personnel.
Commander Eliot H. Bryant was ordered to command the USS. Ash-ville, while Commander Jóhn C.
Farrell was transferred from the U.S.S. Langley to the Alameda air station. Commander Robert P. Mc-
Connell was assigned executive officer on the U.S.S. Langley. Commander Charles B. McVay ILL third naval aide to the staff of the United States High Commissioner, to the Philip. pines, was assigned to fit out and command the U.S.S. Kaweah.
Commander Lincoln Humphreys of the Medical Corps was transferred from the U.S.S. Canopus to the 16th Naval District Lieutenant Thomas C. Parker of U.S. Posts London Naval Observer Washington, Aug. 10.
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