The Washington times., 1907-11-24

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division. Secretary's office, returned
from a hunting expedition TO Madison
comfy, Va. several days ago and was
again st his desk bright ami early
i Monday morning.
J. A. Flathers. an employe OF the
Tree suTy and wei. knc wn IN this city,
has unique mementL commemorative
Of the o. ening OF the new Union Station
or terminal on october q. last. This Is
the first ticket sold 70 the general pub
/ lie at the new station on the opening
day and Is numbered $50 Tor passage
% Baltimore. IT was Issued at so a
m, October p, and the authenticity Of
its distinction as the first ticket sold to
I The public is certified by a letter from
] the Clcials OF the Baltimore and Ohio
( Railroad Company addressed 20 him,
! He values this souvenir very highly and
J expects TO hand il down 10 his pOsterlty
as bit OF paper fraught with his
rlcaL interest n this ctty's growth.
& T
/ Peter A. Haga. and James H Bris-
/ COG. two mighty Nimrods Of the Super
/ vising Architects ONCE, left last Mon
| day Tor MiddletoWE, Nd. for a hunt
/ wei known In the Office for their
hunting feats. only the week pre-
1 vious the latter hunter went ont for
/ rabbits and at the end OF one weeks
/ sport siNty-seyen or an average OF over
eleven cottontails' per day had fallen
/ before lis unerring aim, besides other
Kinds Of game. All the employees IN the
| architects OhiCe had plenty OF rabbit
when he distributed his Kill and al are
anticipating another treat.
A new boiler room. 70 accommodate
two Eoilers, IS being constructed in the
south coIrt OF the Treasury, and II is
expected that the work viii be com
pleted within few weeks.
Lewis Beazley. who has been a mes
senger in the Office OF the Supervising
Architect, was recently promoted to a
clerkship. and has been assigned 70 duty
with the revenue cutter service division.
I. o. Robey and John o. schueckers,
OF the cabinet shop. Superintedent's
Office, VINO have beer confined to their
home by Illness, returned to duty last
week.
William s Pierce. OF the Supervising
Architects ONCE. who has been away
on leave Of absence for several weeks,
Is expected 10 return 10 duty Monday.
Mayor S. NJ. Gaines, chief OF the mail
and files division, was detained at home
by a slight Illness for a couple Of days
last week. ale returned TO his desk last
Friday.
Miss Mary Wild, OF the Treasurer's
evangelistic meeting at the Ebbitt /
House last Friday noon.
David H Lyman. private secretary 70
the Commissioner Of Internal Revenue. /
was absent on leave last week. which (
he spent In hunting in Virginia
Miss Alice n. RIdecut, OF the Treas
urer's Office. attended the MARYLAND 4
State Christian EndeavOr convention. /
held at Baltimore recently.
Miss Elizabeth N. Leech. Of the office
OF the Auditor for Interior, was last
week given promotion from 500 70
$1,000 per annum
Revenue Cutter Service.
Chief Engineer H. z. schoenb m has
been ordered to proceed to Bethlehem.
Pa. on inspection duty.
Capt. W. f. Reynolds was ordered n
proceed to Washington on official bust
ness.
Capt. J. c. Moore has been grantedl
thirty days extension sick leave.
First Lieut.. F. J. Haake has been
authorized TO delay his deaprture from
Boston in order TO visit life stations
with relief.
Capt. D. P. Foley was ordered to nro-
coed TO Wilmington, Del, on official
business.
Capt. F. C. T. Wadsworth was or
iered TO return to New York, N. Y. via :
and resume his regular du-
lies.
Second Assistant Engineer c. ]. Cur :
.iss has been ordered to rejoin the Tus-
'arora upon the arrival of that vessel ,
% sault Ste. Marie.
Constructor W. c. Besseuevre, IT.. has {
been ordered 10 proceed to Boston | j
Mass, On official business, stopping al I {
3ayoTne, y. J., on return. r
Second Assistant Engineer w. c. Adas-
athIin has been granted ten days leave. :
NOTHING DOING. i
I've decided" said Ritter, "to devote I
myself exclusively hereafter to the writ c
lag of poetry. c
Glad to hear it. said Krotchett. :
Think that's my fort5. ehf'
Don't know about that bat I DO !