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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-19
Talklnr ana Thinlkina,

The Man a learned scientist adj.
yances the theory that a severed head
h capable OF fhinking although Il 49,
nnafae To speak The Woman That's
queer. 1t is 30 much easier ID talk
than It Is to think!
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-19
Houses and Homes.

81 There have been and there are today
in the various lands Of the earth many
people who have no houses and moth
ing that you could call furniture even
of the antique variety But there can
be no doubt that they are far happier
than many who are conf rtably housed
hi mansions which contain everything
that money can buy. Uncle Remns'
Magazine.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-19
eli Money.

/ Nell = What II calf money, dearr
Belief guess it's the kind you call up
your husband on the telephone for to
tell hind You must have 1t right away.
Baltimore American.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-19
Heart lntareas.

..That play, &, remarked the critical
person, lacks heart interest.
ut does. ehgs answered the star
Yct last ought 70 see the way the
manager Is taking the box ofgscs re-
eeipfs to heart = Washington star
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-19
Political Comment
From the State Press

the wrist" that, is for Marshall, who
comes crawling to the people chame-
leon-like, assuming many false colors
pretending to be an insurgent,.
when every one knows he was the
chief of stalwart sinners at the James
town, convention, and - somewhat
afraid Of the cars" 5z 81
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-19

Whom fortune favors the world IA
sors German Proyerb.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
ID. HARRINGTON,
Attorney,
333-335 ATLAS BLK.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

In the District Court in and for
Salt Lake County, State of Utah.
Employees Credit Company, a cor
poration, Plaintiff, against, D. R.
Hughey, Defendant, to be sold at
Sherff's Sale at the west front door
of the County Court House in the
City and County of Salt Lake, State
of Utah, on the Ist day of July,
A. d., 1907, at twelve o'clock noon
of said day, all the right, title claim
and interest of said defendant, of, in
and to the following described Real
Estate, to-wit: Commencing at the
N. w. Corner of Lot S, Block II,
Plat IF" Salt Lake City Survey;
running thence S. rods, thence East
2 rods, thence North S rods, thence
West rods to beginning, said prop
erty also being known as IIo4 East
Second South Street, Salt Lake City,
Utah.
Purchase price payable in lawful
money of the United States.
Dated at Salt Lake City, this 4th
day of June, A. D., 1907
c. FRANK EMERY,
Sheriff of Salt Lake County,
State of Utah.
By T. L, IRVINE,
Deputy Sheriff
d. HARRINGTON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
MARTIN S. LINDSAY,
Attorney,
$40 TEMPLETON BLDG.

In the District Court of the Third
Judicial District of the State of Utah,
County of Salt Lake.
Elizabeth Davies, plaintiff, VS..
Frederick Davies, acknowledgements
ed Summons.
The State of Utah to the said de-
fendant:
You are hereby summoned to ap-
pear within twenty days after the
service of this summons upon you,
if served within the County in which
this action is brought, otherwise,
within thirty days after service, and
defend the above entitled action; and
in case of your failure so to do,
judgment will be rendered against
you according to the demand of the
complaint, which has been filed with
the clerk of said Court.
This action is brought to recover
4 judgment, dissolving the marriage
contract and bonds of matrimony
heretofore existing between plaintiff
and defendant, and granting to plain
tiff the custody of the children of said
marriage.
MARTIN S. LINDSAY,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
ELIZABETH DAVIES,
Plaintiff.
p. O. Address, 90 E. South Temple
Street, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
POWERS e. MARIONEAUX
AND MCKINNEY,
Attorneys,
HERALD BLDG.
SUMMONS.

In the District Court in and for
Salt Lake County, State of Utah
George Reginald East, plaintiff, VS..
Ruby East, defendanr.-Summons.
The State of Utah to the said de-
PENDANT:
You are hereby summoned to APP
pear within twenty days after the
service of this summons upon you, il
served within the county in which
this action is brought, otherwise, with
in thirty days after service and defend
the above entitled action; and in case
of your failure so to do, judgment will
be rendered against you according
to the demand of the complaint which
has been filed with the clerk of the
said court.
This action is brought to recover a
judgment against the defendant dis
solving the marriage contract or
bonds of marriage therefore, existing
between plaintiff and defendant.
POWERS & MARIONEAUX
and MCKINNEY,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
p. o. Address: Roome 2o2-3-4-5-
81, Herald Building, Salt Lake City,
Utah.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
GOODWIN & VAN PELT,
Attorneys,
COMMERCIAL BLOCK.
NOTICE.

In the District Court, Probate Di-
vision, in and for Salt Lake County,
State of Utah
In the Mater of the Estate of
Charles Ellis, deceased.-Notice.
The petition of Joseph William
Taylor, administrator of the estate of
Charles Ellis deceased praying for
the settlement of final account of
said administrator and for the dis
tribution of the residue of said estate
to the persons entitled, has been set
for hearing on Saturday the a2nd
day of June, A. D.. 1907, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, at the County Court House
in the Court Room of said Court, in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County,
Utah.
Witness the Clerk of said Court
withthe seal thereof affixed this 4th
day of June, A. D., 1907.
]. u. ELDREDGE.
Clerk.
(SEAL)
By w. H. FARNSWORTE,
- Deputy Clerk.
GOODWIN & VAN PELT,
Attorneys for Pet.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
STREET & BRAMEL,
Attorneys,
ID. +. WALKER BLDG.
NOTICE.

In the District Court, Probate Di-
vision, in and for Salt Lake County,
State of Utah.
In the matter of the estate of Jane
f. Noble, deceased.-Notice.
The petition of Edgar A. Rogers
praying for the issuance to himself
of letters of Administration in the
Estate of Jane f. Noble, deceased,
has been set for hearing on Saturday,
the 22nd day of June A. D., 1907, at
10 o'clock A. M. at the County Court
House, in the Court Room of said
Court in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Witness the Clerk of said Court,
with the seal thereof affixed, this 4th
day of June, A. D., 1907.
J. u. ELDREDGE, Jr,
Clerk.
By w. II. FARNSWORTH,
Deputy Clerk,
STREET & BRAMEL,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
TRUTH

Wenger, D. H., 90 Commercial Blk.
White, w. r., 3I2 d. f. Walker Bldg.
Whittemore, c. o., 400 Herald Bldg.
Wilkins, w. H., AT D. F. Walker
Bldg.
Wiley & Wiley, and r. w. Dole,
oo3-oo5 Scott Bldg.
Willis, J. G., 33o Deseret News An
mex.
Williams. p. L., $50 Deseret News An
Young, r. w., 337 Deseret News An
mex.
Young & Moyle, Deseret Natl Bank
Bldg.
Zane & Stringfellow, 3oo-Io D. F.
Walker Bldg.
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Armstrong, ). T., I2o-I23 CONNER
cial Block.
! Ashworth, T.. 3I2 Dooly Bldg.
Backman, G. H., basement 81 South
Main St.
Bagley, E. NJ. SIG Deseret News Bldg
Bagley, J. A., 4o4 Templeton Bldg.
Bailey, ]. H., Jr., Deseret National
Bank Bldg.
Baldwin, Charles, 274-5 Commercial
Block
Bierer, Everard, Jr., 800 Auerbach
Bldg.
Bird, w. H., 4oI Scott Bldg.
Booth, Lee & Badger, 5oo-2 Auerbach
Bldg.
Bowdle, J. R., SO Commercial Block.
Boyd, C. W., 400 Mccormick Bldg.
4 Bowman, ]. NJ, ga Commercial Block.
$Bradley & Pischel 1904 Atlas Block.
Braffet, M. p, 5I8 Dooly Bldg.
Breeder & Farnsworth, 3I5 D. F.
Walker Bldg.
Browne, H. c., 231 D. F. Walker Bldg
Browne, T. E., 2o-7 Commercial Blk.
Cannon & Irvine, 5I2-I4 Templeton
Bldg.
Casey, A. W., o5 Commercial Block.
Cherrington, Pencil, 2oS-2oo Herald
Bldg.
Cherry & Pardce, 2os-2o9 Herald
Bldg.
Christensen, A. E., 1o2 Mercantile
Block.
Christensen, P. P, 2I2 South Main.
Christy, ]. W., 3 Federal Bldg.
Clark, F. H., Ala Mccormick Bldg.
Clegg, Brigham, 400 Auerbach Bldg.
Coale, E. w., GA Mccormick Bldg.
Collins, c. w., 3oS Mccormick Bldg.
DAILY, p. J., IS Commercial Blk.
Darke, S. W., sos Tribune Bldg.
Darmer, J. E., 1910 Commercial, Blk.
Dey & Hoppaugh, 4oo-4o3 Auerbach
Bldg.
Dickson, Ellis, Ellis & Schulder, 5lI-
$40 Tribune Bldg.
Delhi, c. B., IS Commercial Blk.
Dininny, H. J., IS Commercial Blk.
Duncan, A. A., $40 Security & Trust
Bldg.
Dunn, w. L., 212 South Main.
Elder, A. B., 53s Atlas Blk.
Evans & Evans, 4II-I2 Atlas Blk.
Edwards, Smith & Price, 6Io-6I4 Nc
Cornick Bldg
Gatrell, c. c., 81 D. F. Walker Blk
Goodwin & Van Pelt, IL Commercial
Block.
Gunter, w. r, soo-1o Tribune Bldg.
Haigh, D. NJ, 2I2 South Main, and
lily and Saunty Bldg.
Hall, w. c., 5I7-IS Mccormick Bldg.
Hall, w. r., Latimer Block, 63h w.
Second South ST.
Hamer G. Buckle, 5o25o4 Mccormick
Bldg.
Hamilton, J. NJ, 1892 Latimer Blk.
Hammond, J. T., 3I5-Io Mccormick
Bldg.
Hanson, Willard, ISL City and County
Bldg.
Harper, H. S, 42s D. F. Walker Bldg.
Harrington & Sanford, 333-535 Atlas
Block
Hampstead, D. B., I25 South Main
Henderson, Pierce, Crtchlow & Bar
Rette, 3o4-3Io Mccormick Bldg.
Higgins & Senior, 1850 David Keith
Bldg
Hiles, Ogden, 4oo-4or Scott Bldg.
Hoffman, Frank, II Commercial Blk
Hoge, E. D., Sc Commercial Blk.
Howat Andrew, ro4-Io4 David Keith
Bldg.
Hurd & Hurd. 224-225 Atlas Blk.
Hutchinson, w. R., 5I2-I4 Atlas Blk
lngebretsen, James, 40 E. First South.
Jack, c. B., 32I D. F. Walker Bldg.
Johnson q Fowler 2I8 South Main
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES.

Consult County Clerk or respective
signers for further information.)
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-06-08
LAWYERS DIRECTORY.

Lawrence, G. N, 3os- 600 Atlas Blk
Leatherwood, E. O., 80 Commercial
Block.
zee, w. A., AT D. F. Walker Bldg.
Lewis, S. H., 2IS South Main.
Lindsay, NJ S., $40 Templeton Bldg.
Lippman, Joseph, Herald Bldg.
Little, w. w., IS Commercial Blk.
Loofbourow, F. c., 7o-7I Commercial
Block.
Lund, H. c., 21o D. F. Walker Bldg.
Lyon, J. p, 35I City & County Bldg.
McBroom, R. A., 5I8 Mccormick Big.
McGurrin, F. T., SCI Atlas Blk.
McGurrin & Gustin, 3oo-II Auerbach
Bldg.
Mckay, VIM, GOO Tribune Bldg.
Mckinney, ]. w., 1923 Herald Bldg.
McMaster, Alexander, 337 Deseret
News Anney
McCrea, w. H.. Hooper Bldg
Marks, c. E., 223 Atlas Blk.
Marshall & Royle, I25 South Main.
Miner, J. A., 3I2 Auerbach Bldg.
Moffat, D. w., First National Bank
Bldg, Murray.
Meyer, G. w., 26 Commercial Blk.
Moyle & Van Colt, 7 Deseret Natl
Bank Bldg.
Myers, Aaron, 2I1 Herald Bldg.
Nielsen, c. NJ, 23S Security & Trust
Bldg.
Olson, C. L., 4oI Scott Bldg.
Orem, F. NJ, 600 Auerbach Bldg.
Parsons, c. c., 6I2 Dooly Bldg
Patterson, c. S, S7-S8 Commercial
Blk.
Porter, R. B., 3I2 Auerbach Bldg.
Powers & Marioneaux, 2o2-2o7 Herald
Bldg.
Price, c. S, 26 Hooper Bldg.
Ray. W. w., 4a sz1 Alias A BIf' Dix
Reed & Hartley, SIC Atlas Blk.
Rich, B. L., sol Auerbach Bldg.
Richards, S. l., 4ao421 Mccormick
Bldg, and First Nat. Bank Bldg,
Murray.
Richards, Richards & Ferry, 500 Nc
Cornick Bldg.
Robinson, Harry J., Io2 Mercantile
Block.
Rogers, E. A., 3I7 d. F. Walker Bldg.
Russell, Samuel, 62-5 Commercial Blk
Sawyer & Sawyer, 3oS Tribune Bldg.
Scott, F. B., 427 D. F. Walker Bldg.
Sheckell, N. J., 4o5 Anerbach Bldg.
Shepard, H. O., 1923 Commercial
Blk.
Smith, J. H., $50 Deseret News An
mex.
Smith, D. T., 100 Commercial Blk.
Smith, ]. F., "a Hooper Bdg.
Smith, Grant H., 41o D. F. Walker
Bldg
Snow, Ashby, Deseret News Annex.
Snyder & Snyder, 226-o Atlas Blk.
Stephens & Smith, 3I2 Auerbach
Bldg
Stewart, Stewart & Bulge, 5oS-5Io
Mccormick Bldg.
Street & Bramel, 3I7-Io D. F. Walker
Bldg
Sullivan &Barnes, 422-4 D. F. Walker
Bldg.
Sutherland, A. G., 323. D. F. Walker
Bldg
Van Colt, Allison, Ritter & Hardness,
Io2 David Keith Bldg.
Tanner & Tanner, $40 Templeton
Bldg.
Tatlock, E. W., Atlas Block.
Taylor, A. ", 3I4-I5 Dooly Bldg.
Thomas, A. F., 226-2o Atlas Blk
Thomas, ] H, II-I2 Eagle Blk.
Thomas & Maycock, 2oo-2o5 Deseret
News P1dp
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
DR. ]. ]. STORY
LEAVES POSITION
Assistant Chief in lnspec.
ton Division Succeeded
by ]. H. CLARK.

DR.. J. !. Story, assistant chief Of the
inspection division, office OF the Auditor
for the department, after long service
under the Government I'm Washington,
has reiinquished his important post
here In order 10 settle Al Portland. ore.
DR. Story has taken a position In the
postoffice at Portland pending his
preparation for the practice Of the pro-
fession of medicine IN his new home
Dr. Story's son is a rising young ply
slcian at Portland, and his daughter.
who is a talented musician, also lives
there DR.. Story has many friends in
Washington who wish him success IN
his new home.
The vacancy in the position OF as
sistant chief made by the departure OF
DR.. Story. has been filled by the pro
motion OF J. II. Clark. one OF the best
equipped employees in the department.
who has heretofore been I'm charge o.
auditing railroad payments In the pay
division. Mr.. Clark is a native Of New
Jersey. but was appointed 10 the ser
vice from Kansas. In which he has
served for the last twenty years. He
has passed through the various grades
in the department, in all Of which he
has given eminent satisfaction. Mr..
Clark resides at Takoma Park. The
salary Of the position is Sl.SOO per an
mum.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
REQUISITION FORMS
ARE DISCUSSED
Questions of Uniformity in
Government Printing
Talked Over.

An important conference was held at
the office on Monday afternoon between
the Public Printer and representatives
OF the various departments and indie
pendent bureaus IN Washington. The
departments were represented IN some
Instances by the chief clerks and print
ing clerks. The matter of standArdizing
requisition forms and other blanks. and
TO secure uniformity in Government
printing, was discussed With good re-
suits. Questions affecting the allotment
of the printing appropriations. the rem
dering Of statements. accounts, and es-
Inmates, were fully considered. the con-
feren3e lasting about two hours.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
Grant Returns With News
Of Knights Templar COHclave

Alexander Grant, superintendent Of
the railway mail service, who was in
attendance at the trlennial conclave Of
the Knights Templar at Saratoga last
week, has returned to his office. and re-
ports a highly interesting and enjoyable
trip to the conclave. He stated that as
past commander Of Columbia Command
cry. OF Washington. he was gratifled at
the fine showing made by that body.
An interesting feature OF the big parade
was the counter march on the same
street by which each one taking part
in the parade was able to view the
parade, as we'll as the spectators.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
Childers' Daughter Better,
After Terrible Fall

Hickman P. Childers, OF the agricul-
ture division. who has been In Ken
lucky for several weeks on field duty,
recently returned 10 the bureau. Mrs.
ChIlders and children remained in Ken
lucky 20 spend the summer at Falmouth
with her parents. Mr.. Childers reports
that his young daughter. who had the
misfortune TO fall about tWenty-fOur
feet, and sustain most painful and
severe injuries IN this city several
months ago. has about recovered from
her wounds. The recovery has been
pronounced by physicians as being IT,
rnakable. so badly injured was the child
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
Postoffce Treasury Game
Will Settle Championship

Baseball fans" In the department
are manifesting considerable interest In
the PostUffice- Treasury game OF the
Department League, which is TO be
played at National Park on Monday
afternoon at 5 o'clock. Postoffice and
Treasury have been contenders for the
pennant from the first, and both have
exceedingly strong teams. small
price OF admission is 70 be charged for
the Monday game. which not only winds
up the season. but settles the cham
pionship, the proceeds 70 be divided
among the players in the league, as a
partial recompense for the sport they
have provided for the clerks and en-
ployes of the departments.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
POStOffiCe

at the noon hour on Thursday. No en-
ploye in the division is allowed to have
birthday or to announce an approach
ing marriage without being treated TO
bountiful repast by the clerks. The
occasion for the luncheon on Thursday
was the birth anniversary OF Miss NJ E
Moore, one of the most popular young
women in the office. Capt. Lee S. Lips
comb. chief OF the division. was a guest
OF honor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
PostmasteIs Ordered to Cash
Checks of r. F. D. Carriers

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
De Graw has sent out a circular letter to
postmasters calling attention 10 the re-
cent order Of the Postmaster General,
authorizing the postmasters to cash
with postal funds the pay checks Of
rural delivery carriers II is expected
that this order will afford relief to many
carriers in the more remote localities
who have been experiencing consider
able difficulty In cashing the pay checks.
often being compelled TO accept payment
at a discount.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

The recent discharge OF pressmen In
the main press division and the subse-
quent heavy run OF work has necessi-
tated an additional number Of press
men being employed. and these are be-
ing supplied by the Civil Service Com
mission, sixteen having been called for.
some Of whom have already reported
for duty. None OF the new pvessmen are
residents OF Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

The decision of Postmaster General
Meyer to set aside a room adjoining the
Office of Private Secretary Holmes for
the use OF the press is q welcome con-
Venience TO the reporters for the local
and out-of-town papers. who cover the
department. The room has been prop
erly equipped with all necessary furnl-
ture, typewriter. telephones, etc.
Messrs. Llnders and Garrett. repre-
senting the accounting firms that have
been investigating the business methods
OF the department. are at present
making a thorough investigation OF the
money order service, with particular
reference 10 the method OF auditing. II
is understood that they will recommend
, several changes. which, If adopted. VIII
be far-reaching.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

Mss Marion A. Harper's section in
the pamphlet binding division has been
abolished. and the employees transferred
TO the remaining sections. Miss Harp
er has been given a position on the
stitching machines.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
Miss Garland on for Rest
IN New Hampshire Hills

Miss Gertrude 7. Garland. who has
been in charge OF the telephone division
for the last half dozen years. left last
week for q much-needed rest. which her
annual vacation viii AFFORD her. she
viii pass the time among the mountains
OF New Hampshire. Miss Garland be-
longs TO one OF the Oldest and most
distinguished regular army families. and
has a host or friends who wish her 4
pleasant trip. and who Will give nor
a hearty welcome on her return
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
CeIluloid, When Unprotected,
Cannot Be Sent by Mail

Postmaster General Meyer has issued
an important order regarding the ship
ment OF infiammable articles through the
mails. The order provides that articles
made wholly or In part OF celiulcld must
be inclosed in a metal box. with
tightly-f1tting lid, before being admitted
TO the domestic mails.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

turaed from a short vacation, having
spent the time at Saratoga. N Y, in
attendance at the sncampment Of the
Knights Templar.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

Thomas f. McKeon and VIII z. Birch
field, who have been on duty IN the
jacket division for some time. have re-
ceived substantial increases IN salary,
their new rate OF compensation having
been liked at 81 500 per annum.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

August Buehne. who several weeks
since gave up his position in the office
In order to take a place at the De-
psrtment of Agriculture, has been
transferred back TO the office and given
la position in the wagon service at
$50 a year
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

John NJ BvintOn, who has been doing
field work In Michigan, David @ Belt
IN Iowa, Arthur J. Hirsch in Ohio. In
diana, Illinois. and Kansas, John ".
Curry in Texas. and William p Billings
IN Kentucky, have been ordered 10 Ok
lahoma and Indian Territory. for duty
IN connection with the special enUmera-
ton OF the inhabitants o. those Terri
tories.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
Notes and Personals.

Mrs. Katherine G. Speak. OF the Of
fee Of the director, sailed on Thursday
OF last week for an extended European
trip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21
BUSIEST SUMNER
FOR SEVEN YEARS
Marriage and Divorce In
quily to Be Complete
By September l.

Officials Of the bureau claim that the
volume OF work with which the office
is compelled 10 cope this summer IL the
greatest since the busy seasons attend
ing the collection and compilation OF the
twelfth census The Oklahoma census
and the Official Register, OF Blue Book.
are two entirely new propositions for the
bureau this year The inquiry on mar
riage and divorce has also been the
means of supplying much work, as has
the inquiries on judicial statistics OF
crime, statistics OF religious bodies, and
other special work.
Director North states that the bureau
plans TO have the marriage and divorce
inquiry completed by September l.. No
more clerks are being sent out for this
inquiry. but as fast as they complete
present assignments are being recalled
TO the office TO take up their regular du-
ties. Notwithstanding the unusually
heavy volume or work the bureau is
practically Up to date with all reports.
For the purpose OF properly handling
the Blue Book, a temporary division has
been created, which has been placed In
charge OF Mrs. Eta r. Goodwin Re
ports have commenced 70 arrive from
tne departments for use IA compiling the
Register. which will be completed by
December ].
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

George w. Boyd, officer in charge Of
the portals OF the District building, tells
OF funny experience ne had one day
the past week. He said that there had
been a rush of citizens TO pay various
classes Of taxes, among them many
women. One old lady came with a pet
dog, which she led by a heavy cord.
She asked the officer to care for her
dog while she went into the water tax
office. Half a minute later another
woman asked him to hold her baby. An
old man said; Mr.. Officer please keep
your eye on Nancy out there. hitched
10 the yellow wagon. she's little sklt-
fish. and might run OFF" Then a col
ored woman put her three-months-old
baby on the floor. and as she disappear
ed in the hallway said, Mr.. Boyd,
please keep your eye on Theodore Roose-
welt while Use gone Boyd wants 20
know II he is to be custodian OF the
foatsam and jetsam that come 10 the
building. act as nurse, hold horses, and
look after dogs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

Mrs. Mary P. Colcock, gold worker in
the bindery, was transferred TO the
audit division on Tuesday for clerical
duties
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-21

Foreman Adam Brandt. Of the pamph-
let binding division, has moved his Of
fee quarters TO position near the bill
corner.