Show PROMOTIONS IN II U. S. S Ni NAVY TO FOLLOW CO COMING RETIREMENT D 1 ADMIRAL ADi KNIGHT J 1 WI i 1 t q I lj L I 4 ig f 5 1 5 S 14 k 1 T 4 t f e 4 4 4 1 r c 1 I Left to right Admiral Austin M M. Knight Knigh Vico Vice Admiral William S S. S Sima and Rear Admiral Albert Admiral Austin M M. Knight commander commander comman comman- der of the United States naval fleet In Ini i Asiatic waters water's IB It to retire next month according according to to toan an announcement from Washington The Tho same sarno word says that that Vice Vico Admiral William LIh S S. S Sims commander com corn mander of or the United States naval na forces In Euro European can waters sinco Inco the war started will be promoted to admiral ad ad- miral to fill till tho the vacancy and to reward I ad-I him hith a the tho same time for tor his services during tho the W war tr Rear Admiral Albert Cleaves es will b be made vice admiral to fill the vacancy left leCt b by the promotion of ot Sims Cleaves Gleaves has been chief of or the convoy service which has hns guar guarded transports going overseas o without losIng losing los los- ing an eastbound Admiral V W. 1 I. I L. L Rogers becomes commander of or ortho tho Asiatic fleet leot relieving Knight who is la on lila hla way wy home borne it Is la stated |