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The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Secretary Fisher. OF the fourth civil
service district, has received approx
imately 200 applications for the exam
nations to be held in September for the
positions of storekeepsr- gauger and
deputy collector and clerk in the Internal
Revenue Service in his district About
five of these were for Alexandria, and
about ten for Washington.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Major Miller. chief Of section, Eastern
division. has returned much improved
from West Virginia, where he has been
spending his vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

c. A. COnrard, chief clerk Of the bu-
Teau OF the Fourth Assistant Postmas-
ter General. tried his luck with rod and
reel UP above Great Fails last week.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

John NJ. Bell. Of the board OF review.
has returned from his trip through New
England end Canada, much benefited by
his outing.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss II. II. Livingston. Of the office
Of the assistant attorney general for the
department, is spending her vacation in
Ohio with relatives and friends.
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PENSION 0UreaU
O3@f-Izak1s- XIX JC-S8|a

for a month or more taking a much
needed rest
". w Cheshire. Of the Army d.
vision. has been OF. the sick list fox
several days
Judge Peabody. OF the Army division.
IS enjoying his vacation at his old New
England home.
Miss Jennie Hardy, Of the Army d.
vision. viii &c to her home in WIscon-
sin 20 spend her annual leave.
P. J. Costin. formerly an assistant at
ternev fo- the Interior Department. but
COW Of Nome, Alaska, ard president 5f
The Chamber OF Commerce OF that city
is spending a few days in the city re-
newing old acQueintances and incl
eentaly settling pcstofhee night
Col Jonn T Brady. OF the Eastern
division. mas complsted aFran geraents
for attending the Saratoga G. A r en-
campment &ith his post, No. ?, OF Phila-
delphia.
Capt. Abraham Myers, OF the West
ern division, was absent part OF the
week sick
Miss Grace D. Hays. of the Western
division. has been on detail 70 the Of
fee of the Deputy Commissioner during
the PAST week
L Y. Petty. letter critic of the West
eTn division. IS stu enjoying his vaca-
ticn, and during his absence Capt. c. II.
Wilder Is filing his place.
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Miss Naomi Baker. of the Army d.
vision. is at Mountain Lake Park for
a two weeks vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

A. K. Meek, chief OF widows section,
IS at his desk again, after a delightful
vacation in Tennessee.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25
SON
RETURNS TO DESK
With His Father, He In
lspected National Forests
in the West.

Jasper Wilson, son Of Secretary VIII
son, and private secretary TO his father.
who has been accompanying Secretary
Wilson on his tour of inspection
through the national forests Of the
West. returned to the department the
first part OF last week.
Mr.. Wilson says his father VIII re-
main in the West for a few days lon
ger 10 get a short rest before returning
10 Washington 20 attack the fall busi-
ness. which is expected TO be heavy.
Tests 10 show the relative fuel value
OF woods most largely used for fuel
IN the national forests are soon 10 be
made by the Forest Service acting N
conjunction with the Geological Survey.
IL is expected that much viii be learned
from the tests OF the fuel value OF
woods which are now neglected BY
many users of the forests in certain
sections. It is also probable mat the
work viii show that many inferior
species of trees can be economically
used
Carl G. Crawford. Of the Office Of
wood preservation, Forest Service. Is
now in Los Angeles. Cal. overseeing
the experimental work for the treat
ment Of, telephone and telegraph poles.
which the Government Is carrying on
81 cooperation with several electric
companies in southern California.
From Los Angeles he viii visit points
IN central and northern California.
where 1t is said TO be particularly i'm
portant to introduce some practical
method OF preserving mining props,
fence. posts. etc. Before returning East
afr. Crawford will also visit the Occur
d. Alene district in Idaho. and other
regions n the Northwest
Howard f. Weiss. of the Office OF
wood preservation. Forest Service, left
Monday for Bogalusa. La, TO take "
The vvort- which the Forest Service Is
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

bfrs. l. L. Foot. Eastern division, is
away i'll with hay fever
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

F. P. veitch. chief Of the leather and
paper laboratory Of the Bureau OF
Chemistry, left Tuesday, accompanied
by his wife and daughter. 70 spend
week at the jamestown Exposition
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Carey, of the Army division. ae-
companied by her mother and sister
has gone to Ocean City. n. J.. on
ten days leave
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Mai II. F. Bonordon.- Eastern divi-
ison. and his daughter are at Niagara
Falls SPENDING their vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Joseph H. McAIIister, clerk in the Of
nee OF the Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General, with bis wife, is spending a
Two weeks vacation with friends IN
Maryland
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Mary c. Philips. OF the Army
division, is absent on a two weeks va
cation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

George W. Bidlepan. Eastern division,
is again at his desk much benefited by
his vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

S. r Filler. Eastern division, mas re-
turned from a two weeks visit IN tbs
mountains Of Pennsylvania.
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his vacatiCa- at a camp meeting IL
Maryland.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25
Notes and Personals.

G. W. Han, who has ben absent on
leave without pay on account OF Ill
health for about six weeks, returned to
duty Friday much improved by his
period Of rest.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25
Notes and Personals.

Chief Clerk William S Rossiter was
busy during the week moving from his
former residence. I742 Riggs place. to the
Champlain apartments. on Sixteenth
street
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

E y. Brown, assistant chief of the
Army division, is spending his vacation
at his old home near Buffalo. n. Y
He VIII be absent until September 10
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

T. I. Gardiner, of the Western divi-
sion, is on thirty days leave of alb
senee.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Il. II. Hardin. time clerk, East
ern division. Is spending her vacation
visiting her father at Atlanta, Ga
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Col. John Middleton. and his daughter.
Marguerite, are enjoying a vacation at
Atlantic City. The colonel viii return in
time 10 take the special train for Sara
toea to attend the G. A. r. encampment
Miss Middleton expects to remain at
Atlantic City until the latter part OF
September.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Mai S. NJ. Mccullough. of the Army
division, viii be absent from the office
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

The force in the purchasing section Of
the chief clerk s. division has been put
ting in long hours the last week or Two
IN settling up the accounts Of the last
fiscal year. John +. Marry. who is in
charge while Horace Ward is taking his
vacation, is proving 10 be a regular
Frank H Hitchcock sort OF worker, and
never thinks about the time OF day so
Iong as work remains 70 bsfdone.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Rosey r. Riley. of the asserting
division of the office OF the auditor for
the department. has returned from an
extensive Western triD. embracing points
IN California and other States N that
section.
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ing division of the Office of the Auditor
for the department. is again at his Of
fee after spending two weeks at At
lantic City
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Milton N. Darling, former secretary Of
the ninth civil service district with
headquarters at St. Louis, No, who was
appointed as assistant district attorney
IN charge Of naturalization cases at that
point. under the Department OF Justice,
about two months ago, was in Washing
ton last week and called at the offices
Of the commission TO look up old friends
Joel H. jacobson, of the rural carrier
division. viii leave next Friday for an
extended vacation in New York State.
a. L. Gardner. of the examining div
ision, returned Thursday from a vaca-
ton trip TO Boston and on up into Nova
Scotia. He went to Boston by boat and
was delayed two days by a fog. He
sighted several whales.
Miss z. J. Williams, of the examining
division, returned Monday from a ten
days outing on the Jersey coast
Miss f. J. Byrpe. who has been en-
ployed as a temporary clerk in the
examining division during the absence
on leave without pay of G. W Hall
was 'ANtAt0AAAf NeAA-tA a way TIE klQ4Ae
tae week. by the death of her father
She viii Tot return to duty. as her
temporary appointment expired Friday
BY the return to duty of Mr. Hall.
II. c. Coles, chief of the examining
division, has returned TO duty Wednes-
day, after ten days spent in Garfield
Hospital, undergoing a minor operation.
He feels himself again, but considers
that he needs 9 little rest He left yes
terday. with his family. for a two
weeks outing at his home in southern
Virginia.
II. G. Porter, clerk on the force of the
custodian, returned Tuesday from a two
weeks vacation spent in the CatskiHs.
Charles NJ Higgins. of the application
division, viii return the first of next
week from a two weeks vacation spent
at Hot Springs, Va
R. T. Buckingham, of the division OF
appointments. with his family, Is en-
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Frank c. Wallace, foreman Of the
printing division. Is on vacation for If
teel; days He will spend a part OF the
time down the Potomac. and viii then
go 70 his old nome, at Chester. Pa. for
one week. Harry O'Donnell IS the act
ing foreman during the absence OF Fore
man wallace
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Kitty Herring. OF the western
division, spent a part OF the week at
Harpers Ferry enjoying the mountain
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

T. B. Hazard, law clerk in the office OF
the assistant attorney general for the
department. is spending his vacation AT
Cnlpeper. ana other points IN Virginia.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

A F. Potter. assistant forester, chief
OF branch Of grazing. is making an in
spection trip through the Vest that viii
occupy him for about one month He
will visit the states OF Wyoming. Mon
tana, Washington, and Oregon
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

I. Y. Petty. letter critic of the West
ern division, IS stu enjoying his vaca-
ton. and during his absence Capt. c. II.
Wilder Is filing his place.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Grace D. Hays, OF the Western
division, has been on detail 10 the Of
fee of the Deputy Commissioner during
the past week
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Laura F. Shepe, Of the Bureau
Of Chemistry. left Saturday for Reno
both Beach 10 Join a party Of friends
and 10 spend a part Of her vacation
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

William r. Spilman. chief of the divi-
sion OF rural delivery, bureau of the
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General.
who attended the convention Of post
masters a. Erie, Pa, last week. has
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Howard +. Weiss. of the Office OF
wood preservation. Forest Service. left
Monday for Rogalusa. La. 10 take Up
the work which the Forest Service is
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

R. T. Buckingham, of the division OF
appointments. WITH his family. Is en-
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

]. Emerson Rose has returned from
Tennessee. having completed the field
work on the marriage and divorce in
Quirg.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

G. G. Anderson. assistant IN office
methods, Forest Service. is taking
brief vacation. He viii visit various
places in the North. including Niagara
Fails.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

James r. Ash. in company with his
wife is spending about two weeks with
friends in Michigan
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

continued his trip to points IN the West,
Including Des Moines. Iowa.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Cant Abraham Myers, OF the West
ern division, was absent a part Of the
week sick.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

]. Pettus Lapsley. of the population
division. has resigned his position.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

w. J. Parker. fsthe finance division.
has been appointed 10 a clerkship IN the
Reclamation Service. and VIII make ms
headquarters az Huntley, Mont His
many friends OF the Pension Bureau
wish him success in his new field
Elias SchcHer, who for thirteen years
has been a special examiner in the field
operating in Kansas. Iowa, and Missouri
mainly. has returned to the office and
has been assigned 20 an examiners desk
In the western division
Judge H NJ Newcomb. formerly Of
the Western division, who resigned some
months ago. 10 resume the practice OF
law, was visiting Old friends in the Office
this week The judge looks as II his
new work agreed with him
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Samuel z. Davies. of the printing d.
vision, will leave this week for his old
home in Arkansas where he viii pay q
vlsi. 10 his mother
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Charles NJ. Higgins. of the application
division, viii return the first of next
week from a two weeks vacation spent
at Hot Springs, Va.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Stella Mulhcan and Miss Ella Nj.
Stanley. OF the asserting division OF the
office Of the auditor for the department.
are among those taking their annual
vacations.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

C. NJ. Mace has been appointed to
position in the delivery division of the
city postoffice at a salary Of 5000 a
year.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Robert r. Reilley. clerk in the post
Office at Aleriden, Conn, has been trans
ferred TO the department. and assigned
10 duty in the division of dead letters.
Bureau of the Fourth Assistant Post
master General.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

II. G. Porter, clerk on the force of the
custodian, returned Tuesday from two
weeks vacation spent in the CatskiHs.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Louis D. Wight has returned from
Kentucky. where he has been engaged
in field work for some time.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Paul 3. Kiser. senior assistant attor-
ney in the office Of the Assistant At
torney General for the department, is
on a vacation until the middle Of Sep
TENDER Mr.. Kiser has recently re-
turned from Denver, Col, where he as
sisted II the trial Of a case involving
the fraudulent use Of the mails.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Lucille Brooks. of : Hyattsvllle,
Nd, has been appointed TO a position
as temporary clerk. qualified as stenog-
rapher and typewriter, in the office Of
the Assistant Attorney General Tor the
Postofice Departme at.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Mrs NJ. Crandau, of the asserting
division of the office Of the Auditor Of
the Postofice Department. win return
to office tomorrow, having spent her
vacation at Atlantic City.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Margaret Sammons. the telegraph
operator for the bureau. who left re-
Gently TO spend a week at the James
town Exposition, found so little work TO
do on her return, by reason Of the tele-
graphers' strike that she applied for
the remainder Of her leave, and has re-
turned to jamestown. where she viii be.
for several days.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

William H. Allen. private secretary
10 Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
DetiraW. has returned from Lake Hop
tacong. y. J.. where he was on vacation
Tor one week.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

c. H. Burnham. of the division of in
spection, and Albert z. Latta, Of the
division Of contracts. bureau of the
Second Assistant Postmaster General,
are taking their vacations.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

H. S. Burbank, of the division of sal
aries and allowances. is spending his
vacation in northern New York.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Catherine Manning. OF the divi-
sion of salaries and allowances, is
spending her vacation with friends on
the Eastern Shore OF Maryland
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Jennie Hardy, Of the Army d.
vision. viii SO to her home in Wiscon-
sin 20 spend her annual leave.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Irving Newcor7b. of the population
division. has returned from Nebraska,
where he was engaged on the report on
marriage and divorce cases
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

George Wood, of the division of sala-
ries and allowances, spent the week at
Atlantic City, where his wife is spend
ing some time.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Z B. Canty. Of the asserting
division of the Office Of the Auditor for
he department, will leave tomorrow for
City. where she win spend flf-
teen days of her vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Mary f. Noodle. Of the Division
Of postoffce inspectors, is visiting
friends in New York state.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

David 3. Todd. stenographer TO the
general superintendent OF the division
Of railway mail service, is taking vaca-
ton for three weeks.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

E. T. Bushnell. assistant superinten-
dent of the division Of salaries and al
lowances. is spending the weekend at
Atlantic City with his family, who are
spending some time there.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Frank c Cook. Of the Bureau OF
Chemistry. left last week for Atlantic
CITY. where he viii spend his vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

John B. Fay, of the division OF post
office inspectors. is on vacation for
about three weeks.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Judge Peabody. OF the Army division.
is enjoying his vacation at his old New
England home.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

W. y. Chance. Of the division Of post
office inspectors, was absent from his
desk last week on account Of illness in
his family
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

II ]. Brummelkamp. Of the division Of
salaries and allowances. is spending his
vacation at Petersburg. and other points
in Virginia He viii also visit the
jamestown Exposition. returning to
Washington in about two weeks.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Louis Altman, of the chief clerk s
Office. mas returned from a pleasant Va
cation spent at Round Pill, Va, where
in company with his wife. he spent two
vr-ea1re
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Helen Minor. OF the stenographers
room OF the division Of appointments,
is spending a pleasant vacation among
the Blue mountains.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

c. II. RAIDER, Of the division OF ap-
pointments. win return the last OF the
week from a three weeks visit al his
home in Newcastle, Ind.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

B. a Allen, chief Of the inspecting
division. Office OF the Auditor for the
department, VIII return &c his desk to-
after having spent his vaCa-
ton at Chautauqua, y. Y.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

81 J. McAulife. of-the division Of ap-
pointments. returned last Monday from
an outing al Atlantic City. and called
at the office. He VIII net report for
duty, however. until the first Of next
week and win spend the remainder Of
his leave in the city.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

J. J. Kemp. OF the examining division.
who has been absent on leave for about
two weeks, returned to duty Tuesday.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

rier division. is absent on a vacation
trip 10 Niagara Falls and Canada.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Mrs. Helen Sydenham. Of the division
Of salaries and allowances, left last week
for Avon. n J., where she viii spend
her vacation with relatives and friends.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Russell B. Goodwin. assistant attor-
ney general for the PostOfice Depart
ment, is spending his vacation at his
old home at Aurora, H., and in ChlCa-
90. He Will not return to the depart
ment until about the 1st Of September.
Richard n. Webster, assistant attor-
ney. is ir charge Of affairs during the
absence OF Judge Goodwin.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

John NJ Gron. of the office Of the
chief clerk Of the bureau Of the Second
Assistant Postmaster General returned
TO his desk the first Of the week, after
a short vacation.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

r. r Stratton. of the examining di-
vision. viii return tomorrow from
weeks absence.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

B. ". Kumler, Of the examining divi-
sion, left Friday with his family for
trip 10 Niagara Falls and week or
two among the Thousand Islands.
The Washington times., 1907-08-25

Miss Ruth Foster, of the stationery
division. will leave tomorrow to spend
weeks vacation at points in Vir-
ginia
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and she will tell you triumphantly: I've
made him spend 10 many dollars
"A pleasure that il not expensive IL mover
a pleasure to nm American woman. That
the poor man in "A single day has seen a
months earnings disappear is a matter OF
no importance.
"When married this unfortunate man
sets forth to Business early in the morning,
All the day he will hardly take the time to
swallow a glass of milk without even ait
ting down at the nearest bar; his time
belongs to the Idol; he has 10 right to
waste the least bit of it on his personal
needs.
"In the evening he returns. worn out
and worried, almost always to n boarding
house, for he has not even a hearth, no
American wife being willing to endure the
work Of keeping house. And then his wife
will give him for n little relaxation her silk
or wool combinations to wash In the wash
basin, these being all the underwear she
uses, while her dress will cost about 500;
she, meanwhile, at ease in a rocking chair,
remains deep in the delights Of a novel.
.The worst result il that having reduced
their husbands to slavery American women
despise them, because they are slaves
which 10 natural. They reproach their
husbands with being fit for nothing but
material work, while IL is they who demand
this material work.
-Heiresses dream only Of marrying men
like those in French novels, from whom
thew will have to learn in turn what IL is
20 be III treated. And as the result of their
toll and mad devotion American men see
their money and their women fly t. 'or-
eigners."
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Island. Atlantic City and the Adirondacks.
they have been playing most skilfully.
The Midlothian championship should be
well attende ed and a brilliant success. for tho
women Of New York, Philadelphia and
Boston have a little grudge, as it were. to
settle on the neutral course. II is an ami
cable disagreement and hinges only on which
section Is TO claim next years champion.
Boston now has the honor for the second
year. Miss Harriet Curtis having won last
fall at Brae Burn and Miss Pauline Mackay
the year before at Morris County. In
Bsoton. too, reside Miss NJ. B. Adams and
Miss F. G. Osgood. present and past holders
Of the Women's Eastern Golf Association
championship. They are named together
because Miss Adams won the title. which 10
decided by medal play. from Miss osgood
last sprihg at Atlantic City. only after two
ties on the soventy-fourth hoio. This
quartet and many more Bostonians will
be- in the game at Midlothian.
Miss Genevieve Bishop. champion Of tho
Women's Metropolitan Golf Association.
will play No. l for the New York contingent.
and the Philadelphia division Is expected
to include Mrs. Fox. Mrs. Barlow. Miss
Oriscom. Miss Ayres ana the Misses Mo-
Nee ley. New England will have worthy
representatives in Miss Kate Hurley. Miss
A. T.. Phipps. Miss Helen Darlington and
Miss A. 4. Hedstr ON. There is no doubt
Of tho strength Of the West in the contest.
with Mi NJ Myra Helmcr. Miss French. the
now champion Of the Women's Western
Golf Association, Mrs. Dcring, Miss Grace
No mple and Miss Frances Everett on I've
rolls.
There were s~eventy-three starters last
year at Brae Burn, eighty-six at Morris
County. eighty-two at Merton and hfty-
eight at the Chicago course. to 10 baok nc
further than our years on the rocbrds,
and al eol6ng ~fenininity b detsrpinsd