The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-15

shoe company i quick silver mine in
Mexico. and in Beaumont oil. Mr.
Graf came from Allegheny. Pa. and is
one Of the best known employees Of the
office BE was q delete from Column
bda Union to the International Typo
graphical convention at Birmingham a
year or so ago
Mr.. Theodore F. Price. of the mailing
division Of the State Department. has
had q varied career in the Government
service He is a fine and careful clerk
and has done important work in more
than one department He was at enc
time employed in the Treasury and was
later at the Census Offce he was
member of the Census force for Two
years and did good work in The p0puIa-
ton division
M George Bradley, popular mem
Der Of the first division of the Govern
menL Printing Office force, has returned
from a visit TO Boston
One Of the most popular proofreaders
n the Government Printing once is Mr..
George w Manning. He was appointed
from Virginia in 1898. Mr.. Manning fig
Ured IN the war OF the COS il the Long
street Corps OF the Fifteenth Virginia
Infantry. under the command Of Colonel
/ Pickett For fifteen years he suDer5u-
/ tended and managed d paper IN Rich
monL Subsequently he removed to Nor
folk, where for fourteen years he re-
sided In the engagement OF Suffolk he
/ lost les after which he published q
paper in ShaTPsbUrg Va This paper
I was suppressed by General Sheridan
3 IN inc to 20
men IN the Printing Office On scientific
/ and technical matters He is an author
/ ity on ichthyOl0gy, IN the study OF which
subject he puts IN many Of his spare
moments.
Miss Mary Hodges, employed in the
Land Office, leaves today for her HON in
SteubeuviIle, Ohio, where she viii spend
+ her vacation She VIII return about
/ October 6.
! Mr. ". E, Murray. a Waterman in the
Interior Department. Is receiving the
/ congratulations OF his friends upon his
+ recovery from the effects Of a severe
+ accident OF which he as the victim
about five weeks ago. From the distance
Of ten feet he fell into one OF the boiler
pits Of the department building, landing
on the brick pavement As q conse-
. qUence MS shoulder blaze was fractured
+ IN two places, a fiDEer or the right
/ hand was broken, one Of his RIBS was
/ fractured. and one lung was injured
J rom the pressure Of the shoulder. For
/ three days subsequent 10 the accident
/ Ar. Murray was unconscious His long
! service has made him very well known
/ and deservedly popular Considering his
/ age, his friends ere surprised. as well
! as delighted, at the rapidity Of his re
F coyery- He viii report for duty again
n about week
Mr. a. P. Raymond. who for the past
year and q half has been employed in
/ specting and repairing telephone wires
in and about the different Government
{ buildings leaves today for Boston where
he viii accept better position Mr.
Raymond is q hard worker and deserves
his success.
&Ir- 3 Diggins. captain Of the watch
at the State. War and Navy Depart
ment, returned from his vacation Satur-
day Mr. James Campbell s.sparfn-
teE5ent Of Laborers. has been acting
captain during Captain Digglns absence.
Commissioner Binger h rmann. Of The
Land Office, has just returned from his
leave. He spent his vacation II his cid
home in Oregon Mr.. Hermann has been
Commissioner OF Lands since The first
Mckinley Administration. Assistant
Commissioner Of Lands ". 4 Richards
ex-governor Of Wyoming, takes the va
cation today which q year Of hard work
deserves He goes 20 Wyoming. the
Estate whence he halls