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Show ARMY OFFICERS ARE TO ADVANCE IN RANK List of Promotions Submitted by Presi- . dent; Colonels to Be Brigadier Generals. . WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. Brigadier General Peyton C. March, major general gen-eral in the national army, was today nominated .by President Wilson a major ma-jor general in the regular army. Brigadier Briga-dier General Edwin B. Babbitt, ordnance ord-nance department, was nominated to be a brigadier general in the regular army. The following were nominated to be major generals in the national army: Brigadier Generals William C. Lang-fitt, Lang-fitt, John E. McMahon and William G. Haan. The following colonels were nominated nomi-nated to be brigadier generals in the national armv: John B. McDonald, Edward A. Miller, Mil-ler, DeEosev C. Cabell, Thomas H. Bees, George W."Gatchell, P. D. Lochridge, Samuel F. McClure, Peter C. Harris, Munro McFarlaud, William R. Sample, Eli A. Helmick, John S. Winn, Robert L. Howse, Clement A. F. Flagler, Charles D. Khodes, William W. Harts, Charles Crawford, William S. Graves, Frank D. Webster, Joseph D. Leitch, Robert Alexander, William C. Davis, Francis C. Marshall, Edgar Jadwiu, James A. Rvan, Edward Slane, Harrv Hanholtz, Peter Murray, Paul A. Wolf, Tieniann N. Horn, Palmer E. Pierce and William Chamberlaine. |