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The Washington times., 1906-08-05

VIII H. Way. of the specification di-
vision. has gone 10 the State or Maine,
where he expects 20 spend several weeks
On the hope of recuperaunT his health,
which has been greatly impaired Of late,
Principally from malaria.
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pr. z. a. Duncan, Of the western di-
vision is still seriously H.
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Miss +. ]. Spoford. Of the rural free
saelivArv divis- on laft Friday far q vnAn-
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+. W. Blanchard. OF the board of re-
view, is on annual leave, passing his
vacation on the Shenandoah river, Vir-
ginia.
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ulace during the week and was largely
attended. The floral offerings were
numerous and the one sent by friends
OF the Pension Bureau was especially
elegant
DIR. + A Duncan, OF the western d.
vision is still seriously ill.
There is-no report Of Improvement in
the condition Of Charles Boyd, OF the
southern division.
It is expected that Mrs Caddie l.
Wright. Of the mall division. viii be
able 10 return 20 duty this week
J. w. Davis. of the western division.
has returned TO his desk after an ex-
tended leave Of absence.
Anderson l. Gill. for many years a
clerk in the western division, but who
resigned some Time ago, died on July
80. AT an advanced age. Mr.. GIL vas
goId-beater by profession, and in his
younger DAYS was well equipped IN
journalistic lines. but he has been very
feeble for long time He was buried
at Arlington.
J H. Jamison. OF the southern divis-
ion. has been transferred TO the force Of
the medical referee.
Read Hanna. Of the western DIVISION
is again at his desk
Mrs Hughes. OF the mail division, is
now improving steadily and is able 10
move about her room.
Judge" Lee Henderson is acting as
assistant chief. widows section, while J
H Macintosh is taking his annual
leave.
George Reyes. the artist-messenger Of
the western division. has gone with the
District Of Columbia National Guard 70
Camp Roosevelt. Mt Gretna, Pa
Mr.. Harding. the courteous young mes
senger from the board of review, has
been detailed 10 the western division for
duty during the absence Of Mr.. NcGTaw
and RIr. Reyes, on leave.
John Middleton has returned TO duty
after a delightful trip 10 Atlantic City,
and looks well after his outing.
George Butterheld. chief OF the west
ern division fles. has come back to his
desk after a very pleasant vacation.
Herbert y. Keene, his able assistant
chief. has satisfactorily filed his lesk
during his absence.
Capt. ". W. Case. chief OF the widows
se-tiOn, Bureau OF Review. has returned
to his desk after a vacation Of two
weeks II Loudoun county. Va.
Benjamin ". Sisson. of the board Of
review. Is aEay on annual leave visiting
at his 0id nome In Ohio
Miss Fanny BeaII of the board OF re-
view is away on sick leave.
Harry Hutton. Of the board or review,
has returned from his vacation, spent at
Colonial Beach.
Adolph Cordes, OF the southern divi-
sion. anticipates a pleasant visit TO his
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Miss Clara Mowrey OF Milwaukee
Wis. is for few days seeing the sights
Of the Capital as the guest OF Miss
Jennie II. Dwight, or the western oiN's-
ION
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w. B. Wooden. OF the division Of APP
pointments. was called suddenly 10
Evansville Ind, by the death Of a
friend He will be absent for several
daNs
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J. W. Davis. Of the western division.
has returned 10 his desk after an eX-
tended leave Of absence.
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W. A. Folger. of the western division,
Is again at his desk after a week at
Piney Point.
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PENSION 0UreaU
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place during the week and was largely
attended The floral offerings were
numerous and the one sent by friends
OF the Pension Bureau was especially
elegant
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J. D. Kehoe. Of the Office OF auditor
for State and other departments. left
Saturday for a months sojourn at Al
lantic City and other points OF interest
in the East
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Miss S. P. Grogan Is spending her va
cation IN the East.
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Mrs. Il. \. Vnes. OF the Quartermaster
Generals Office. has returned 10 duty
after a most enjoyable vacation divided
between the resorts Of Virginia and New
York city. Mrs. Viles is the principal
assistant 10 Mr.. Berry. whose room is
known as the kindergarten Of the Quar-
Iermaster Generals Of1ce. as all new
employees are first sent there TO be brok-
en- in.
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David G Cheesman IS spending hts
vacation az Rchob0th Beach-
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s NJ. Cutler. late special examiner at
Knoxville, has returned to the bureau
and IS assigned to duty in the financial
division.
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J. T Murphy is visiting kinfolk and
friends at his old home in North Caro-
lima
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DR. Iippincott. of the eastern division,
and his wife. formerly Miss COwan. of
the eastern division, started yesterday
for a three.weeks' outing at Berkeley
Springs. Va.
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Henry Casey. chief Of pension division
office Of auditor for Interior, IS at White
Sulphur SPRINGS. Va. for a rest.
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Miss Fanny BeaH. OK the board Of re,
view is away on sick leave.
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Miss Mary L. Sanborn has gone 70
Mountain Lake Park. Nd. 70 enjoy her
annual leave.
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z. J. Br0okinGs has gone 20 the Maine
woods 10 get away from the cares Of
once and hunt bar for the next TWEEN
ty-sevcn days.
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w. W. Armstrong, of the eastern d.
vision is detained at home quite sick.
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Miss Anna DeS. Lovejoy, of the d-
vision of appointments, was summoned
from the city Thursday by the death OF
q friend
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Daniel Rhodes has just returned from
Asburv Park. where he has been at
tk,dfne the Bible Readers convention,
and is preparing for d trip to Minneapo-
lis Mimi. with the G.. A. X. contingent
from this department.
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Walter n. Brown. OF the stenograph-
ers' room in the division of appoint-
ments, assisted Thursday and Friday
in the file room OF that division.
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Dudley Fleming. maker-up in the NTH
division. has resigned his position and
left for the West in the hope OF bet
tering his health. which has been bad
for several months. MI Fleming Is a
native Of Indiana. but has been IN the
pTintery many years. He entered the
office as an apprentice under the old
apprentice system. which no longer OBJ
tains in the printery. and has practical
~ grown up with the establishment Mr..
Fleming represented Columbia Typo
graphical Union at the Cincinnati con-
vention In 1902 and was honored with
a position on the committee on creden-
tials He has been one OF the most
popular employees Of the office and his
many friends hope that he will soon
be restored 10 health
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

/ Miss E NJ Jacobs. OF the Secretary's
office, IS on annual leave.
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r. L. Holmes left Thursday afternoon
for his vac stion in Illinois, Missouri
and Ohin.
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z. B. Palmer, Of the eastern dlVlsioh'
tjficare division. is again at his desk
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has returned from his vacation, spent az
Colonial Beach.
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Adolph Cordes, OF the southern divi-
sion. anticipates a pleasant visit TO his
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

James Kane. one Of the efficient i'm
posers on the night bill force during
the recent session. is taking his annual
leave and resting after completing his
arduous duties. He has been somewhat
indisposed and hopes 10 fully recuper-
ate during his vacation
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Dr. c. S. Robbins. Of the Ambulance
Corps, is on duty at Mt. Gretna- The
sick and wounded are sure 10 be well
cared for.
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Among the recent leave-takers at the
urlntery are the following. Clement
Allen. l. u. Weeks. Jack Desmond. c.
r Burnett. James Spence, Harry Giles,
Charles Ellis. Samuel Saloman, MAJOR
Thomas Purcell and Assistant Fore
man r. Frank Morgan. OF the FIRST III
vision. who VIII leave in a few days
for a trip through Canada.
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The funeral of Edgar J. Perry, who
died suddenly at Colonial Beach, took
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Henry Hazard. detailed as a special
examiner, has returned 10 the bureau.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

DR.. c. Il. Bowker, Of the medical di-
vision, who is surgeon Of the sixth Bat
TALON. Second Regiment, is in camp with
his regiment. as is also Dr. II. C. Cald-
well, hospital surgeon.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Benjamin w. Sisson. of the board Of
review, Is aHyay on annual leave visiting
al his DID nome In Ohio.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

4. I. CIothier took the oath for pro-
motion from $1,000 to $3.50 per annum on
the ID instant
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John Middleton has returned 10 duty
after a delightful trip 10 Atlantic City
and looks we'll after his outing
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

The leave Of two other employees Of
the Insular Bureau Will begin tomorrow.
and it was their purpose 10 take ad
vantage Of the Saturday half-holiday
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Mr.. Harding, the courteous young mes
senger from the board of review, has
been detailed 10 the western division for
duty during the absence Of Mr.. NcGTaw
and MI Reyes, on leave.
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Dr.. Francis J. Woodman, Of the medi-
cal division. surgeon of the Second D. c.
n. G. is on duty with his regiment at
Mt Gretna, Pa.
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George Butterheld. chief OF the west
ern division files. has come back to his
desk after a very pleasant vacation.
Herbert n. Keene, his able assistant
chief. has satisfactorily filed his desk
during his absence.
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Capt ". W. Case. chief of the widows
se-tion, Bureau Of Review. has returned
to his desk after a vacation Of two
weeks IN LOudoun county. Va.
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". +. Johnson, who is in the inspection
branch OF the same office. is another of
the recent returns, his we'll Drowned skin
bearing evidence of the outdoor life in
which he has indulged Mr.. Johnson
mex his vacation at Harpers Ferry, and
returns fairly imbued with the belief
that the Ferry is a fine place
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Capt. J. A Macauiey. OF the board OF
review. started Yesterday with his fam
ily for a thirty days' outing.
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William F. Worcester is in New York
and Philadelphia this week
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Mrs Hughes. OF the mail division, Is
now improving steadily and is able TO
move about her room.
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George Reyes. the artist-messenser Of
the western division. has gone with the
District Of Columbia National Guard 70
Camp Roosevelt, Mt. Gretna, Pa.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Judge" Lee Henderson is acting as
assistant chief. widows section, while J.
H. Macintosh is taking his annual
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

/ J. H Jamison. OF the southern divis-
ion. has been transferred 20 the force OF
| the medical referee.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

John 2. Lapsley of the manufac-
turing division, Is spending the week
al Bar Harbor, Ne.
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Read Hanna. Of the western division.
is again at his desk.
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Capt Harry l.. Pettus. who is under
orders for duty In the office OF the Quar-
termaster General Is enjoying a short
vacation, prior to entering upon his
duties. Captain Pettus returns from the
Philippines fully entitled TO a rest. as
he was one Of the most hard worked
officers in the division during his stay
in the far of islands.
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Recent changes and transfers that
take the form Of promotions include the
following; Frank f Pyne. Of the sixth
division. transferred to the NTH di-
vision and rated as a makeup; Martin
SChram. Of the specification division.
promoted from cOmpositOr to be proof
reader on specifications; Charles Garrels
promoted from copy editor 70 be assist
ant foreman Of the specification divis-
ion; Thomas Harris and Q. F. Hummel,
from clerkships in the jacket division
20 be assistants 70 Chief Inspector
Brown; 9. z. Moron, from compOsitor TO
impOser in the second division. and
Harry Major from makeup TO a clerk
ship in the office Of the assistant fore
man OF printing
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Claude J. Kern has returned from
three weeks visit 10 relatives and
friends in Colorado
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.MAgricUltUr0

E ~ $1,000
Miss Ella NJ. Austin is spending a
portion Of her leave al her home in
West Virginia.
r. H Weightman. OF the Weather Blu
reau. returned the past week from
short vacation al Cleveland, Ohio
C. Arthur Bell and Robert r. SIocum.
of the Animal Husbandry once. left
for West Point. Va. on Friday 10 par
ticipate in the regatta, held al that place
yesterday. Mr.. Bell and Mr.. Slocum are
members OF the Potomac junior eight.
the former being the stroke Of the crew.
and the latter coxswain-
Miss Eunice OberIy. librarian OF Plant
Industry, is taking her leave at Mar
raganset Pier.
Miss Katherin Lane. of Plant Indus
try. is on sick leave at Shirley Farm.
ID.
". P. Gochenou, of Plant Industry,
is spending a short leave at his home at
Langdon
former home. in Wisconsin during his
leave of absence. Mrs. Cordes viii ac-
company him on the trip
William R II Alexander. OF the board
OF review. is on annual leave attending
the State convention at Des Noines.
Iowa.
David Roth. OF the widows section,
hoard OF review, is spending his vaca-
ZION at Atlantic City.
Jim Heusley, Of the board Of review,
is on annual leave. spending his vaca-
ton on the Kennebec river In Maine.
George Albertson. Of the board Of re-
Wow. IS at his desk again, after an Ell
forced absence on account Of sickness.
AMI returns much improved
W. H. Bailey, the genial and popular
chief clerk. is away on annual leave
visiting at his Old home IN Canton. Ohio.
Z. W. Blanchard. Of the board of re-
view, is on annual leave, passing his
vacation on the Shenandoah river, Vir-
ginia.
Henry Hazard detailed as a special
examiner, has returned 10 the bureau.
DR.. Fral.cis J. Woodman. Of the medi-
cal division. surgeon of the Second D. c.
n G. is on duty with his regiment at
Mt Gretna, Pa.
DR.. C H BoWker, Of the medical di-
vision. who is surgeon of the Sixth Bat
TALON. Second Regiment, is in camp with
his regiment. as is also DIT. II. C. Cald-
well, hospital surgeon.
Ut. c. S. Robbins. Of the Ambulance
Corps, is on duty at Mt. Gretna- The
sick and wounded are sure 10 be we'll
cared for.
Capt. J A. Macauley. OF the board OF
review, started Yesterday with his fam
ily for a thirty DAYS outing.
Capt J. Tyler Powell. an old standby
OF the record division, is passing his
thirty days leave in and around Chi
cago and along the lakes.
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James C. Green, Of the AGRICULTURAL
division, is on his way 10 Alabama, his
home, where he Will spend his vacation.
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R. J. F. Quigley seems TO be one Of
those fellows that II .s hard tc Keep
ones finger on. He has just returned
from a short stay in New York. but
leaves today for Colonial Beach. where
he viii spend about a week. From
there he will go 20 AT antic City for a
time. and then back TO New York, TO
remain until the expiration of the TWEEN
" DAYS leave that has been granted
him
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Fred Berger. who has served as mes
senger 10 the foreman OF the First di-
sion IS one OF the number 10 be favored
with a promotion recently. He has been
transferred 20 the office Of the Fore man
OF Printing. and given a clerkship at q
handsome lnereaS- ru SaiaIv
ger enjoys the distinction OF being one
OF the best penmen IN the prfntery ana
is therefore well qualified for his new
duties.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Capt J. Tyler Powell, an old standby
OF the record division. is passing his
thirty days leave in and around Chi
cago and along the lakes.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Mrs Hayden. wife Of H. r Hayden.
Of the watch. her granddaughter. and
Miss Lois Hayden Meek, Of 80 Rhode
Island avenue northwest. are spending
some time at Mt Uberly Farm. near
Linden Va
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Harry Burton has returned. after ten
DAYS military leave at Camp Roose-
velt
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Mrs. Little. wife OF John F. Little. OF
the agricultural division, left Friday
night with their children. Miss May and
Frank, jr., for a six weeks visit To
their old home in Georgia
The Washington times., 1906-08-05
Personal Mention

business.
Personal Mention.
Assistant Secretary Edwards is OF
on a two weeks trip 10 Northern cities.
Harry Giovannon. chief Of stamp di-
vision, Internal Revenue Bureau. is
spending a few days with his family
in LOudoun county, Va, where they are
located for the summer.
Charles Dunlap, Of tobacco division.
Internal Revenue once. got a Iong-de-
layed promotion the past week.
S. H. Marks. private secretary 10 ".
". Ludlow, chief clerk Of the Treasury,
left with his family Thursday for q
months stay at Cape May. y. J.
Capt c. l. Brockway. OF Company
F. First Regiment. District National
Guard. is IN encampment at MI Gretna.
Pa. Captain Brockway. who is an en-
ploye Of the office Of Auditor for the In
Spanish-American war.
William S. Graham, OF the Interior
Department. has been transferred 10
the Office OF Auditor for the Interior IN
Treasury.
Miss S. P. Grogan IS spending her va
cation In the East.
Miss Mary L. sanborn has gone 70
Mountain Lake Park. Nd. 10 enjoy her
annual leave.
J. T. Murphy is visiting kinfolk and
friends at his old home in North Caro-
Ina
J. =. Kehoe. Of the Office OF auditor
for State and other departments. left
Saturday for a months sojourn AZ At
Iantic City and other points OF interest
in the East.
Henry Casey. chief Of pension division
office Of auditor for Interior. IS at White
Sulphur Springs, Va, for rest
Miss 7. NJ. Jacobs. OF the Secretary's
office, IS on annual leave.
z. J. BrOokinEs has gone 20 the Maine
woods 10 get away from the cares OF
once and hunt bar for the next TWEEN
Jy-sevcn days.
David G Cheesman IS spending his
vacation AT Rchob0th Beach
4. L CI5thier took the oath for pro-
motion from 81 900 to $3.50 per annum on
the ID instant
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Lewis r SteeIy. who has held the
position Of messenger 20 the foreman
Of the specification division. has re-
ceived an increase in salary and been
assigned 10 do similar work under the
superintendent Of documents.
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CellsUs0 0UreaU
-IJ-Ll-1K-1y-I2

Director North Is spending his vaca-
zion in the hills OF New Hampshire.
in his absence Chief Clerk William S.
Rossiter is acting director.
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Less fortunate in the enjoyment Of
that greatest OF all blessings, health. is
r. K. Meade. of the Insular Bureau. who
has returned TO duty after an Illness Of
several weeks he is now improving
rapidly,
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Miss Ida Hammaker Of the manufac-
tureTs' division. and her mother are at
the Hamilton. Atlantic City, this week.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

l. Sanford. OF the manufacturers
division, has returned from a few days
trip 70 Atlantic City
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

c. S. Brock, personal stenographer TO
Captain Mcintyre, OF the Bureau OF In
ular Affairs. reported back 20 duty
= thursday morning. havin9 spent several
weeks at Ocean City, Md. Mr.. Brock
greatly enjoyed the trip down the Chesa-
peake from Baltimore but the trip
across the Eastern Shore Peninsula IS
another story. He says that Ocean City
is crowded with Baltimore people, but
the Washington contingent Is small.
The Washington times., 1906-08-05

Fred ". Chase returned several days
ago from delightful visit 10 his home
up in Maine
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-22
Wrestling


Prof. Attilia. who is looking after
the interests of Fred Gruhn, the Eng
lish champion wrestler. is still hot on
Tom Jenkins trail. In a letter he
says that jenkins has ignored his
challenge and that the American is
either side stepping or blufing, for in
his reply to Gruhn's def he expressed
a willingness to tackle Gruhn or any
other wrestler. but he has failed 10
make the match.
Il stand ready TO post a forfeit for
Gruhn TO meet the American cham
pion in a finish catch-as-catch-can
match and If he means business LEI
him appoint Il time and place for Il
meeting and yours truly will be on
the job"
1t is now MP to Jenkins. for Gruhn
evidently means business, and as he
holds the English title at wrestling
and is the worlds champion weight
litter is entitled to some c%onsidera-
ton. Gruhn is instructor of wrestling
at Columbia University and says he
has an unlimited backing.
If jenkins is after 4 side bet he will
be accommodated, and Attilia says
he can name his W terms.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-22
HIGH SCHOOL
A.. A. ELECTS.
meeting Held Yesterday After.
noon Plans for the Baseball
Team Barnes President.

AL the meeting of the athletic as
ISOLATION of the high school Yesterday
afternoon the election of officers took
place. Leo Donehue. who was one
of the candidates for the Office of
president, withdrew. giving as his
reason that he was to leave school at
the end of this month.
The new officers are as follows:
President, Walter Barnes: vice pres
ident, Miss Edith Crowell; recording
secretary, Myrl Eilert: financial sec
rotary. Charles Seaman; treasurer.
Miss Vaughan. The following COM
mittee was appointed to get new bas-
ket ball poles: Garret Brodhead,
Lewis Booz, and Howard Hardiman.
The resignation of Leo Donehue as
manager of the baseball team, was
received and Howard Hardiman was
appointed to fill that place.
AS o as the weather permits the
baseball team will get out for prac-
tice and within Il few days the men
will be assigned to positions and a
captain elected. So far Louis Booz
seems to he the most popular candi-
date for captain of the team. MI.
Booz is also candidate for the posi-
ton of captain of the relay team, and
his friends say that he will come out
ahead.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-22
TO CATCH

Under the caption, Hints for Fish
the "Fishermen's Friend" has
the following little tip: In approach
around and not over the fishing
spot till the boat is at least one hun
dred or two hundred feet above the
place. Then lower the anchor very
carefully and hold it just above the
bottom till the tide drifts the boat to
the place where the craft will be just
above the spot where the fish are sup
posed to be. Thus the baited line
will run toward the fish
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-22
THREE FIGHTS FOR MURPHY.

Tommy Murphy, the rugged feath-
erweight fighter of Harlem, will be
kept busy fighting during the next
three weeks. In that short period of
battles. His first will be with Bert
Keyes for three rounds. at the Metro
Dolitan A. c. on Saturday night; his
second with Matty Baldwin, for ff-
Teen rounds, before the Lincoln A. c.,
of Chelsea, Mass, on the night of
March 20, and one week later he will
tackle Chick" Tucker in a three
round bout at one of the big clubs
in New York. Murphy is getting in
shape at New Haven, Conn. with
Frank Erne, the eX-lightweight cham
pion of the world.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-22
ARE YOU GOING wESTp

If so, be sure your ticket reads
via Lehigh Valley Railroad. Low
rates in effect Just think of it, $50
to principal points in California.
Correspondence low rates to other
points in the far west. Write or
come to see the Lehigh Valley ticket
agent, No. 93 Smith street, for full
information, as to rates, routes, and
checking of baggage. also time
tables, MAPS and Pullman reserva-
lions. Go at once" Delightful
climate in California.
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