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Show SOME CHANGES MADE IX THE MEDICAL CORPS WASHINGTON. Dec. 1. number or changes In the assignment of officers In the medical corps as a result of the retirement re-tirement of Col. Charles B. Byrne as chief surgeon of Iho department of the east, was announced at the war department today. Col. John Van Tt. Hoff of the department depart-ment of the lakes succeeds Col. Byrne; Col. Hoff will be succeeded by Col. Louis M. Mans, chief surgeon of the department of Dakota; Col. Mans, bv Lieut. -Col. Henry I. Raymond of Fort Sam Houston. Texas; Col. Rnvmond. bv Maj. Allen Smith of the Presidio of Monterev Cal.. and MnJ. Smith ly Maj. Phillip G. Wales of Fort Apache, Arh'.omi. |