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Show PARGE DELAYED IH REACHING KEW POST Commander Assigned to Duly at Fort Douglas Expected Soon. Several Discharges Are Noted Among Personnel at Military Reservation. I ae , t fiian f -Colonel Alexander l. rarcc, M. ('.., newly as:-dfiiu.-d con imninJ ! ltff officer offi-cer of i:. S. army K'ncral hnopttal No. .7 at l-'orl. ImiiKk'H. will not. reach here until the cud of hrromher, accord i nff to a irifsxawi received from him yesterday. I'oloncl l'arco is now on duly with the medical officers" school at Camp Green-lflr, Green-lflr, Kort Cifflnfhonc, (Ja., and he advises ihe officers of the local hospital that he will he unable to finish up his. work at i ho school and got here before the. end of the present, month. Is Released From Duty.' It had. been expected that he would leave htrt present aasiKnincnt at once and it was hoped that he would reach here t he firm of next week. Major W. C. 'hidesi or, M. C, who is in command of z Ihe perioral hospital a I the post, will re-, main on duty until arrival of Colonel fan--'. The major has been officially released re-leased from Hit military wervice, but upon instructions from Washington is remaining remain-ing on duty in charge of the hospital unlit un-lit his successor is hero to take over the oil(. Tin; major, however, expects to spend Christmas willi his family in San Mateo, "'-il., on a furlough, if tho department depart-ment will permit him to do so. Xoticj was received yesterday by lieutenant lieu-tenant William J. McKillip. medical staff of the army general hospital, that he had received his discharge from the army service ser-vice effective December "I. llo will remain re-main on duty with the hospital until he receives finai orders discharging him and permitting him to return o his home. Sergeant T. N. Roberts, hospital corps, of tho army general hospital, also received re-ceived notice yesterday of his discharge, from tho service. lie will return to his home in Kentucky. Sergeant Is Discharged. Major A. .T. Mae Donald, constructing tiuartcrmaster for the army general hospital hos-pital at l''ort Douglas, will leave today for Jiniaha, Neb., to attend a conference of officers on inventory work of the quartermaster department. A general conference of quartermaster officers is to be held at Omaha on the subject and quartermasters of this district are ordered or-dered to attend. .Lieutenant Leslie IT. Wade, M. C, who is assigned to duty with the army general gen-eral hospital at Fort Douglas as X-ray expert, reported to Major AV. ('. Chides-ter, Chides-ter, command trig officer, yesterday for duly. Lieutenant "Wade comes here from Fort Oglethorpe, where he has been on duty with the evacuation hospital at that nlacc. |