Show MARSHAll I II II I Brigadier General l Marshall Marsha l Re Ke Retired Retired I tired Arn f Reclamation Service S 1 i NO NO CHANGE HANGE IN PERSON PERSONNEL PERSONNEL I NEL OF FIELD FORCE New Has as Had a Distin Distinguished i Career as an anI I Engineer I I I WASHINGTON July Jul 2 Brig Gen I William Wi llam L Marshall who recently re retired retired tired as chief of or engineers of or the I army was appointed 1 today consulting engineer of the secretary of the in interior tOri rin in the reclamation r l service lh position was Wad w created c 1 by br Secretary I Bahlinger to him in solving soling the I engineering problems Involved In itt com corn completing I pl Ung reclamation projects now un an underway unde 1 1 derway dot de wa waIt way 1 It was said at tho the interior interim depart department department I ment fluent that the new n new w officer would not supplant sup F II If if Newell director of I the reclamation service whose fato has been the subject of or much speculation lation ever ev r since tIm the lines were drun between the tho Garfield and anti Bal Bai Ballinger Ballinger Bailinger linger administrations It was ex explicitly e stated that General Marshall appointment did not indicate any change chango in the personnel of the field force lorce of the th reclamation service In Inasmuch as he would have bave no super supervision vision ision over oer the operations of tho the ser sor service service vice over Oer the tho th designing of construction construction tion work worl He would act it was said 1 In an advisory capacity to the secre secretary tary tarr of the Interior The Tho creation of the new n w position po Uon was in accord with w ih the wishes of f the president and an 1 I wat was in harmony with the plan lan of or In Inspection Inspection by br army armr engineers of at exist existing ing ipg reclamation r projects as provided ed by hY the new law In w That act provides for the time appointment of or a n board of five Uve engineers from tho the engineer corps of the army arm to Inspect the reclamation motion mation works reporting porting r directly to toUl the Ul president Mr Ir Taft has the tho ap appointment appointment of oi this board now under consideration con s tim This ThiR board will serve in an advisory capacity to the resident president I while Gen General oral eral bIar Marshall hall will wll occupy a similar relation to the secretary of the In Int interior t 0 1 General Marshall who in his now new I position will receive a n salary of was WilS placed on all the retired list formally on Juno June 11 last a Her fter a dis dia distinguished I career as ns an engineer He HeI was famous for Cor his biB discovery of or Mar Marshall I shall Pats the tIme Rocky Rock moun mountains to His and oC the gold placers of Mar Marshall shall ot r tile tTe San Miguel river in Ho participated d in the tho construction of of l Oes In III Mississippi Louisiana und and nn Arkansas supervised the thew work wor w ri on QUI the H canal for ten and n fortifications near neur New Ne NeI I y lt v |