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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-16
HARRIS ENTERTAINS
GERMAN TRAVELLER
Ludwig Sauer Arrives for
Tour of the United
States.

Ludwig Sauer, Of Casscl. Germany, a
relative Of Mrs. Michael Harris, wife OF
the foreman OF the stamping division
OF the bindery. arrived IN Washington
on Wednesday to spend several weeks
with MIR. and Mrs. Harris. He viii
make a tour Of the United States before
returning 10 his home. Mr.. and Ms.
Harris also entertained the first part
OF the week John Young. Of New York
city, a boyhood friend Of Mr. Harris.
who was returning from visit to the
jamestown Exposition.
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Notes and Personals.

Owing to the difficulty experienced by
She Civil Service Commission In secur-
ing electrotype helpers for the foundry
division the time limit for experience
las been reduced from three years 20
one year. An examination for this pos
ition is scheduled to take place on
Monday
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Notes and Personals.

Director North returned 10 the bureau
on Monday morning. after having spent
two or three days In Philadelphia and
New York city. He delivered an address
before a graduating class at the former
place He LEFT again on Thurs day even
ing for AshevilIe, y. c.
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Charles +. McEnaney, who has been
employed in the office for number OF
years as a bookbinder, died at the home
of his mother. 1 street northwest.
this city, on Wednesday, Of tuberculosis
aged forty-three years. His funeral took
place on Friday morning from St
Aloysius' Church. and the interment
was made at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr..
McEnaney was popular among the en-
ployes of the Office.
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David H. Lyman, Navy De-
partment Clerk, Named
for Position.

John O Capers. the new Commissioner
OF Internal Revenue, has selected David
II. Lyman. formerly q clerk lu the Blu
reau of Navigation. OF the Navy De
partment, for his private secretary. and
he has entered upon the discharge OF
his duties. Hugh Hollis. who held this
position with the former commissioner
remains with the new official as conf
Dental sten0graphcr
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treasurer of the State Federation Of
Printers. and went TO attend the annual
meeting last week He will visit friends
in Peoria and return TO Washington in
T. Frank Morgan. of the first division.
has been in charge of the third division
for several days In place Of Foreman
James Ross, who Is III at his home with
rheumatism.
Lewis H. Wilcox. Waterman at main
entrance OF the old building. has been
transferred 20 the first door on the 6
street side OF the new building.
Mrs. k. b. Throckmorton. who I'M
I'll recently was employed in the gold
room of the bindery, will sail on
Wednesday in company with a party Of
friends for a visit of several weeks
TO European points. She will spend some
time with her SOn-in-laW Dominic I
Murphy United States consul at Bor-
deauX, France.
Edward NJ Wrightson and Fred s.
ROland. pressmen. have been trans
ferred to the office of the Treasurer of
the United States. where they will per-
form similar work
George NJ. Raub. in charge Of sigma
ture presses, packing and delivery di-
vision. has returned from short va
cation.
Mrs. Charles J. c. Puckette. wife of
the well-known proOfreader, died at
Waco, Tex. last week
Peter Frank, foreman of the bindery,
returned Wednesday from New York
city. where he was for several days on
a business trip.
Miss Julia r. Mansfield. of the
pamphlet section of the bindery is on
vacation for several days.
Henry y. Boernstein, principal proof
reader on the Surgeon Generals cata-
logue. IS taking about three weeks an
nual leave, the catalogue having been
finished except revising, which is beins
done by DR.. James r. Armstrong, the
efficient understudy.
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W. Bishop johnson. of the District or
Columbia; Samuel A. Eliot. Of Massa-
chusetts, and Arthur Given, Of Rhode
Island. have been appointed special
agents under the ouTeau for the Dur
pose Of collecting statistics OF religious
bodies, and viii receive c. npensatiOn
at the rate Of s. per diem when en-
DiOyed.
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Notes and Personals.

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
DeGraw and Chief Clerk Chance left the
department Friday afternoon for At
lantic City. in order 70 attend the an
nual meeting Of the New Jersey Post
masters Association Mr.. DeGraw re-
sponded TO a toast at the banquet held
last night
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George L. Whitney. Of New YORK. and
William c. Rayburn. OF Alabama. have
been appointed special agents TO coll
lect statistics on marriages and divorce
IN their respective localities.
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Julius C. Herbstman has been ap-
2ointed 20 a clerkshIp at $500 per annurn.
upon certifcation of the Civil Service
Commission, and has been assigned 20
duty in the mail and flies division OF
the secretary's Office.
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John II. Parker. Of Arkansas. and
John NJ. Helsley of Texas, who have
been employed as special agents 10 coll
lect statistics of cotton ginning at s.
per diem, have resigned their positions.
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A B. Adams has returned frona a
short official trip to Philadelphia.
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Notes and Personals.

The following promotions in the In
ternal Revenue Bureau during the past
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Mrs. Margaret c. Lille. who for many
years was employed in the sewing room
OF the bindery. died at her home. S1l
Tenth street northeast, on Thursday,
following a protracted illness. She was
slxty-one years OF age, and is survived
by one son. Frank Lille. of New York.
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Willard Martin. assistant messenger.
at 500 per annum. in the chief clerk s
division. has resigned his position I'm
order 70 take an appointment as a clerk
IN the Navy Department
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Charles A Williams. who has IbGen
working on the marriage and divorce
inquiry in Indiana, has had Indian Ter
ritOry added TO his assignment
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When Postal Clerks Volunteered
To Postpone Their Vacations

The clerks in the inspecting division
OF the Office of the auditor have been
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f. II. Th0rp. superintendent Of the
division Of city delivery. returned en-
Monday from Rumford Falls, Me,
where he visited the factory of the
manufacturers Of postal cards on Of
fetal business
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Frank D. Brown. who is employed on
the marriage and divorce inquiry. has
been ordered from Michigan TO New
Mexico. the work having been COM
pleted under the former assign ment.
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George B. Wetzel, of the population
division, returned 20 nis desk the first
part of the week. Mr.. Wetzel visited at
his home in Carlisle, Pa, on Decoration
Day, and was taken i'll while there.
from which he has just recovered.
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Edward Hardy. or the internal Reve-
nue. blank room. is visiting relatives aud
friends In Arkansas during the month
OF June
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masters Association Mr.. DeGraw re-
sponded 20 a toast at the banquet held
last night.
E. H. Thorp. superintendent Of the
division Of city delivery. returned en-
Monday from RUmford Falls, Ale.
where ne visited the factory of the
manufacturers Of postal cards on Of
fetal business.
J. W. HolIydav. chief clerk in the
Bureau or the second Assistant Post
master General. was away from the de-
partment on Thursday in order TO at
tend n picnic excursion under the aus
pices Of the Fourth Presbyterian Church.
which was given at Great Falls.
George Sho!es. of the division Of
contracts. Bureau of the Second As
sistant Postmaster General, has return
Cd to his desk after experiencing a
thlrty-day quarantine ST his home on
account Of illness I'm his family.
Erss II. Block and Miss Kate vol-
mer. clerks in the assisting division,
were at Annapolis. Md. for several days
last week on a visit to friends.
Miss B. Smith and Miss NJ. Skinner.
clerks in the asserting division, were on
the sick list last week.
Miss II. e. Wetzel. clerk in the as
sorting division, was on vacation last
week..
Raymond +. Miles. OF the division Of
rural delivery, Bureau OF the Fourth As
sistant Postmaster General, has been
away from the department for several
days on military duty.
Robert s. Taylor. clerk in the division
Of postoffice inspectors, is taking three
weeks annual leave.
William P. Blake. of the inspecting
division, spent several days last week
pleasantly at Chesapeake Beach.
IT. C. Lemon. of the. recording di-
vision. has resigned and returned to his
old home at Keyser. w. Va.
T. C. vergara. of the asserting d.
vision, was detained at home last week
on account Of illness in his family.
capt Lee NJ. Lipscomb, chief of the
asserting division.u office Of the Audi
tor. made a flying trip to Gaithersburg.
Md. on Wednesday
Augustus G. Prospect. assistant mes
senger. division Of supplies. has re-
signed to take a position with the Ar
mour Company at Philadelphia
II. F. Gambell. of the division of ru-
raj delivery, returned Monday after
spending two weeks with friends at
Union Furnace, Pa.
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Treasury
-

week have been announced: Miss Cora
Frank. from S1.000 to $500: Mrs /. r.
Hauprnan. Sl,oo0 20 81 200. and Edward c.
GoodnOw. from 500 70 81 90
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Chief Clerk Ludlow has returned from
o trip Of several days I'm New York city.
where he went on Government business
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Dr. J. NJ Toiman, chemist or Inter-
nal Revenue Bureau. made an official
trip 70 Columbus. Ohio. during the past
week
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The foundry division has recently had
a visit from two New York expert cleo
trotypers. Messrs. Ringler and Denton.
who made a through inspection Of the
plant
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Horace Ward. of the chief clerks
Office. returned to his desk on Wednes-
day morning after being at home in
for several days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-16

J. ". Hollyday. chief clerk in The
Bureau or the Second Assistant Post
master General, was away from the de-
partment on Thursday in order TO at
tend n picnic excursion under the aus
pices Of the Fourth Presbyterian Church.
whieh was given at Greet Falls.
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s p Rogers. OF Boston. Mass, and
J. d. Butler. of New Haven, Conn. have
been given probationary appointments
as electrOtypc mOldeTs in the foundry
division
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Samuel 3 Pack, OF the supervising
Office. who was thisy year grad
uatcd from George Washington Uuiver<
sity was the honor man of his class
lie was awarded the Ellsworth prize %
S25 in GOLD for the best work in ths
patent law course
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treasurer Of the State Federation Of
Printers. and went 10 attend the annual
meeting last week He will visit friends
I'm Peoria and return to Washington in
July.
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Thomas Peter. assistant doorkeeper.
viii return tomorrow from ten days
vacation spent with home folks Al
Bethesda, Nd.
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J. w. Hart. OF the vital statistics
division. was among the graduates in
medicine at George Washington Uni
verSity this year.
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week have been announced: Miss Cora
Frank. from I.oo0 TO $500. Mrs l. b
Hauprnan, $1,000 20 81 200. and Edward c.
Goodnow. from 500 to 1900.
A B. Adams has returned from q
short official trip to Philadelphia.
Edward Hardy. or the internal Reve-
nue. blank room. is visiting relatives and
friends In Arkansas during the month
OF June
Chief Clerk Ludlow has returned from
trip Of several days IN New York city,
where he went on Government business
Dr. J.. NJ Toiman. chemist or Inter-
nal Revenue Bureau. made an official
trip 70 Columbus. Ohio, during the past
week
julius c. Herbstman has been ap-
pointed 90 a cIerkship az $500 per annun.
upon certifcation of the Civil Service
Commission. and has been assigned 20
duty in the mail and flies division OF
the secretary's office.
An impromptu Flag Dag celebration
took place Friday az noon IN the Office
Of Loans and Currency division, on tho
first floor Of the Treasury building.
which was probably the first occur
renee Of that kind. az least within re-
cent years. ever Witnessed around the
staid counting house OF Uncle Sam.
Auditor Andrews. who is noted for
his eI0qucnce, delivered an GRAFTON on
the national emblem. which was loud
~ cheered. soon the corridors were
crowded. and when a chorus started
the national anthem and The Star
Spangied Banner" every one joined in
with the result that visitors 20 the
building were amazed
Miss Belle Merrideld was the hostess
al lawn fete at her home in Falls
Church. Va, last Tuesday evening. A
large crowd OF friends and acquaint-
ances from the department attended.
Charles living is IN New Hampshirs
for a short stay with his family
Miss Corinne O'COuuor returned last
Sunday from a visit 10 friends in Nor
folk Va, and 10 the jamestown Expos
sition.
Abraham D. Vauderveer returned thu
first Of last week from New York,
where De had been for some time on
{ official business
Samuel 3. Pack OF the supervlsins
architects Office. who was this year grad
uated from George Washington Uuiver-
sity. was the honor man of his class
/ lie was awarded the Ellsworth prize %
/ So in gold for the best work in thu
] patent law course
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John Onyun. of the first division. ac-
companied by his wife, hos gone to
Peoria. III. Nj. OnyG1 - secretary
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George Sho!es. Of the division Of
contracts. Bureau Of the Second As
sistant Postmaster General, has return
Cd to his desk after experiencing a
thlrty-day quarantine st his home on
account Of illness in his family.
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Fred Cromwell. of the office OF the SUI
perintendent of documents. has returned
after a ten days cruise down the Po-
tomac with n party Of friends.
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T. Frank Morgan, of the first division
has been in charge Of the third division
for several days In place Of Foreman
rheuma tiSm
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-16

William +. Worcester who has been
collecting data in Mississippi for the
report on transportation by water, has
been transferred to Arkansas. where
he will assist with the marriage and
divorce inquiry.
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John Miner has been transferred from
the waste paper room in the new build
ing TO the waste paper room in the
old building. under Ernest Sexton. Mr..
Sexton IS 10 be made foreman Of she
waste paper rooms IN both the old and
new buildings.
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George ". Gibson. who has been in
Maryland on the transportation by wa
ter inquiry, has returned to the buerau
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John Bird. machinist. has been given
a permanent appointment, having salts
factoriIy served the probationary period.
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Harry c. Clark. electrotype helper in
the foundry division. resigned his posi-
tion on Monday. and will return TO his
old home at Philadelphia, Pr.
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Alexander j. Nelson. of the popula-
ton division. who graduated in medi-
cine at George Washington University
this year was awarded a prize on-the
treatment Of diseases of children
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Harry J. Well who has been in Ohio
on the transportation by water in
quiry has been ordered TO Mississippi
where he will assist with the marriage
and divorce inquiry.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-16

Mrs Bonnie Goldsmith. temporary
clerk in the division of documents, re-
turned to her desk last week. after
being il for six weeks with inhamma-
tory rheumatism.
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Abraham D. Vanderveer returned thu
first Of last week from New York.
where he had been for some time on
official business
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Morris j. Hale has been assigned to
field duty on the statistics Of cities.
and viii have for his territory the
cities or YOnkers. Albany. Troy. and
Schenectady, all in New York State.
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Charles II. Davis. of the distributing
division. left last night for a weeks
vacation at his home in northern Penn
slvania. and also to make a trip TO
Niagara Fails.
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George r. Kendrick. steamhtter. who
has been on the sick list for the last
two weeks, was able TO be out for the
first time on Wednesday, and expects to
return to the office on Monday.
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William L Post. superintendent Of
documents. returned Thursday after be-
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John Kelley. who is in charge of the
enrolled bill presses in the first divi-
sion during the sessions Of Congress.
and who has been running small job
work on them since the adjournment Of
Congress. has been transferred TO the
job division and is looking after the
four Gordon presses there.
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Miss Corinne O'Connor returned last
Sunday from a visit 20 friends in Nor
folk Va, and 20 the jamestown Expos
siu0n-
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RCOvernnent Printing OffiCe8
ing in the East for several days on
| official business

ing in the East for several days on
official business.
Alton p Tisdel. principal clerk In the
Office Of the superintendent Of docu-
ments. is on leave Of absence for ten
days and will visit friends in Newark,
n. J.
Denny Montgomery, formerly superin-
tenGent Of the supply division. is now
associated with It. T. Elder, a former
employee Of the office. In i loan and
credit association at 81 II street north
west
Edward Hickman. of the foundry dl-
vision, is on the sick list
Oscar b. BeIlinger. of the first division
correcting alley. is taking the final few
days Of his annual leave. and is re-
ported 10 be doing some good work
along the upper Potomac fishing.
Robert L. Townsend. a well-known
compositor. who has been I'll for the last
two months, was dropped from the rolls
last week. Mr.. Townsend has been
very unfortunate, and his many friends
hope that he will soon be able 10 return
70 work
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The Government Printing Office WAS
well represented in the gathering of
members of the North Washington Citi-
zens' Association at the District Build
ing on Wednesday morning to protest
against the erection of large stable
near the reservoir. 4 number OF the en-
ployes are interested in real estate in
That section.
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aiss II. Block and Miss Kate voll-
mer. clerks in the assisting division,
were at Annapolis. Md. for several days
last week on a visit to friends.
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James Gibson, OF the machine shop.
has returned after being on vacation for
q week
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Samuel r. Copper. Of the foundry di-
vision. spent several days last week at
Falls Church. Va, where he has an in
terest in a soap mandatory
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two or three days In Philadelphia and
New York city. He delivered an address
before a graduating class at the former
place. He left again on Thurs day even
ing for AshevilIe. y. c..
W. Bishop Johnson. of the District OF
Columbia; Samuel A. Eliot. Of Massa-
chusetts, and Arthur Given, Of Rhode
Island. have been appointed special
agents under the cureau for the Dur
pose Of collecting statistics OF religious
bodies, and viii receive c. npensatiOn
at the rate Of s. per diem when en-
pioyed.
George L. whitney. Of New YORK. and
William G. Rayburn. OF Alabama have
been appointed special agents TO coll
iect statistics on marriage and divorce
IN their respective localities
John II. Parker. Of Arkansas. and
John NJ. Helsley. of Texas, who have
been employed as special agents 10 coll
lect statistics of cotton ginning at s.
per diem, have resigned their positions.
Willard Martin. assistant messenger.
At $40 per annum. in the chief clerks
division, has resigned his position I'm
order 20 take an appointme as a clerk
IN the Navy Department.
Charles a williams. who has IbOen
inquiry In Indiana. has had Indian Ter
rttory added TO his assignment
Frank D. Brown. who is employed on
the marriage and divorce inquiry. has
been ordered from Michigan TO New
Mexico. the work having been COM
pleted under the former assign ment
George B. Wetzel. of the population
division, returned 20 1is desk the first
part of the week. Mr.. Wetzel visited at
his home in Carlisle, Pa, on Decoration
Day, and was taken iii while there.
from which he has just recovered.
Horace Ward. of the chief clerks
Office. returned to his desk on Wednes-
day morning, after being at home i'll
for several days.
J. W. Hart. OF the vital statistics
division, was among the graduates in
medicine at George Washington Uni
versity this year.
George W Gibson. who has been in
Maryland on the transportation by wa
ter inquiry, has returned to the buerau
Charles H Davis. of the distributing
division. left last night for a week Is
vacation at his home in northern Penn
slvania, and also TO make a trip to
Niagara Falls.
Alexander J. Nelson. of the popula-
ton division, who graduated in medi-
cine at George Washington University
this year was awarded a prize on-the
treatment Of diseases of children
Harry J. Well who has been in Ohio
on the transportation by water in
quiry, has been ordered 10 Mississippi
where he will assist with the marriage
and divorce inquiry.
William +. Worcester. who has been
collecting data in Mississippi for the
report on transportation by water, has
been transferred TO Arkansas, where
divorce inquiry.
Morris j. Hale has been assigned to
field duty on the statistics of Cities
and will have for his territory the
cities or YOnkers. Albany Troy and
Schenectady, all in New York State
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Jarvis 3. Moulden. weI-known down
town compositor and founder OF the
Trades Unionist. has Joined the temper
airy force recently set 20 work, and is as
signed to the job division.