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home with typhoid fever. end his
friends are alarmed az his condition.
Miss Gertrude r Deach. printers
assistant in section ten OF the printing
division. has been promoted TO messen-
ger in section one.
William Palmer. OF the examining di-
vision, had new visitor to arrive at
his home the past week I was q
bouncing boy. Mother and baby doing
we'll
Mrs. Maggie D. simms. Of section
eight, is visiting her parents in Vir-
ginia during her vacation.
Miss Helen R. Hegarty, of section
six, has been granted leave Of absence
for two weeks on account Of i'll health,
and VIII go to Virginia to recuperate.
Miss ]. Donaldson, Of section six, re-
signed her position few days ago, and
will leave for Colorado, where she ex-
poets 20 regain her health, which has
not been good OF late.
Mss Alberta A. Ryan. of section one.
will ba absent from office for two
weeks. enjoying her annual leave.
Fred A. G. Krockenbrilk, OF section
one. has asked or leave Of absence for
one week. which he will utilize 70 get
a good rest
Miss Rae HeIIinger, Of section six. is
on vacation for three weeks
Miss Agnes NJ. saxty. Of section four.
is spending two weeks Of her vacation
at Atlantic city.
Mrs. Catherine Leahy. Of the exam
ining division, has been on leave OF
absence for several days.
Miss Ruth o. DUrding, Of section
seven. is visiting her home in Maryland
for several days.
Miss Nellie T. Ryan. OF the number
ing division, and sister, Miss Emma I.
Ryan, of the bindery, are spending
weeks vacation at Colonial Beach
Miss Georgie E. Goodchid. OF the
numbering division. left the past week
for Virginia TO visit friends for ten
days.
Thomas Carroll. Of section seven, ls
spending part of his annual leave at
Atlantic City.
Miss NJ. Barnes. Of section eight, has
resigned her position and returned to
her home In Georgia
spending a week at Colonial Beach.
John f. Darlington. OF section sevenr
Is taking his annual vacation.
F. f. Bradley. Of section nine. is
camping with the District National
Guard at Fort Washington for two
weeks,
Miss Ella B. O'Leary. of the examin-
ing Civision, left the past week for q
trip TO Boston, Mass, by sea.
Miss Fannie H Hope. OF section eight.
has gone TO her home IN Virginia 70
spend two weeks.
Miss May NJ Tobin, Of section four,
is ct Atlantic City for stay OF two
weeks.
Miss Sophia r. Lauder, Of section
four, has been granted leave OF ab
sence for ten days.
Miss Mary Lanigan, Of section four.
who has been granted leave for ten
days, is spending the time IN the coun-
try.
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WORK ON OUTSIDE
BEING STOPPED
Inquiry byCommittee of Men
Leads to Cutting Off
Contracts.

The recent appointment OF commit
tee OF printers 10 make an investigation
into the Government printing that Is
being diverted by some OF the depart
ments from the Government Printing
Office to private establishments. has
had some effect. very little Of the work
now being placed elsewhere. The result
is more work for the office than ever
before at this season OF the year. Every
section of the Office is working TO the
maximum capacity, and many temper
airy employees have been called in to
assist. The committee will soon make
a report of its work 20 Columbia Typo
graphical Union
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.ELOPENENT ENDS
PRETTY ROMANCE
Francis H. Young Finds
Bride in Attractive St.
Louis Girl.

A pretty romance OF two summers
standing eliminated last week in the
marriage OF Francis H. Young. OF the
appointment division Of the Depart
ment of Commerce and Labor, and Miss
Genevieve r. Hatch, a pretty young
woman from st. Louis. who, with her
parents. has been spending the summer
at Meter. Va.
Mr. Young made the acquaintance Of
Miss Hatch last summer while spending
his vacation at Meter. With commend
able diplomacy the young people man
aged afairs so that their vacations
would be spent at the same time and
place this year. In the meantime Cupid
was busy. and after about a week to-
gether the marriage bug had done his
work. The young people eloped 10
Hague. Va. and were married by the
village parson.
Dir. Young has returned TO his duties
at the department while his bride ac-
quaints her parents OF the wedding. Mr..
Young is prominent IN amateur ath-
letics IN the District, and holds the REQ
ord for several feats Of strength and en-
durance.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Arthur L. Hildreth, clerk a $500 per
annum in the Government Printing
Office. has been transferred 10 the
department, and assigned to a clerical
position in the printing division at $1,000
per annum.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

F. L. Roberts, OF the Bureau OF Man
ufaCturess has returned from a Vaca-
ton trip Of a month. his itinerary in
cludtng stops at Chicago, Ill, and Nj
agara Falls. and a visit of two weeks
at his old home, Danville. Pa. He also
made short trips TO Atlantic City and
Philadelphia on the return.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

A. W, Bowen, foreman OF the first d.
vision. accompanied by Mrs. Bowen, left
Friday for Boston, 20 attend the con-
vention OF the International TypOgraphi-
cal Union, which is TO be held at the
Hub this week. Mrs. Bowen, who is
serving her second term as president OF
the Woman's International Auxiliary,
will preside over the sessions Of the or
ganizstion to be held concurrently with
the typographical sessions.
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Promotions have been made in the
Coast and GeOdetic Survey as follows:
George W. HutchisOn, chief engineer,
from $50 TO s16S per month; William
NJ. Chisholm, chief engineer, from $3.50
10 S140 per month, and George HartneN.
magnetic observer, from $500 TO 1920
per annum.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Dan A. Vaughan. OF the printing divi-
sion, accompanied by his family, left
Thursday for TiIghman's Island on the
Eastern Shore of Maryland for a vaca-
ton stay OF two weeks.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Burr J. RRmAge. or the Bureau OF
Corporations, accompanied by his wife,
has gone to Canada for an extended
vacation
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

George P. Kimmel, Of the division Of
information, Bureau Of Immigration,
has returned from a vacation OF
month spent at points In the East and
Northwest, including New York city,
Chicago. Minneapolis, and Niagara
Falls.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Charles S. Eby, of the division OF in
formation. Bureau OF immigration,
sailed yesterday from New York for
Antwerp. He will join Mrs Eby, who
preceded him abroad, and spend sew
eral weeks touring England, France,
and Scotland.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Herbert 3. Collins, of the Office OF
the solicitor. accompanied by his family,
will leave tomorrow for Ocean CITY,
Nd, where he will spend his vacation.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

E. z Bartlett of the supply division,
has reformed from his home in Spring
Held. Mass. where he spent his Vaca-
ton with relatives. His family, who
accompanied him, will remain in Massa-
chusetts for the remainder Of the heat
ed term.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

A. F. Busick, OF the Bureau of Cor
poratiOns, is spending the remainder of
the month of August IN Virginia on a
vacation
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Rufus G. Byars, OF the Bureau OF
Standards has been promoted from $500
TO 5000 per annUm.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Ruloff V L. Stratton. Of the Bureau
OF Corporations, has been promoted
from copyist at $500 to clerk at $1,000
per annum.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

AdraIn L. Horner. Of the appoint
ment division, has been on leave OF
absence for a few days the past week.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

H r WsakleyN OF the printing divi-
sion, left yesterday to spend a week
with relatives and friends at his old
home, WaynesborO, Pa.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Francis Evans, OF the Office OF the
disbursing clerk Is spending the week
end with friends at Washington Grove,
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Edward T. Quigley. of the office Of
the solicitor, accompanied by his sister.
him a visit from Albany, n. Y. was
in Virginia for a few days last week.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

D. z. Casey. OF the Bureau OF Manu-
factures. accompanied by D. J. Hegarty,
OF the Government Printing Office, and
=. J. Murphy, OF the division OF supplies
and accounts, Navy Department, left
Washington Wednesday evening for
New York city and Boston. Mass. At
the latter place they viii meet a party
OF friends from Denver, Col, and go for
a sojourn IN Maine. the home State OF
each. They viii probably make Bar
Harbor first and then spend a few days
fishing IN the Rangeley region, after
which they viii return TO the farm for
the simple Efe. and later to the mines
IN Washington.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Daniel p. J. McKenna. OF the division
OF naturalization. has as q guest Emer-
son COOney, OF Northampton, Mass,
who is spending several days with him.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Louis DomeratZlIy, OF the Bureau OF
Manufactures. viii spend his vacation Of
two weeks in the valley OF Virginia.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

F. n. Whitehead. OF the job division.
IS on a vacation for one month He
Will spend this week In Boston, Mass
attending the sessions of the Interna-
tiOnal typographical Union convention
After the convention adjourns he Will
go direct to Halifax Nova Scotia. re-
turning by way OF Quebec. Montreal.
Portland. Ne, Niagara Falls. and New
York city.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

John N. Burkett, Of the Bureau OF
Corporations, has gone to his old home.
Rome City, Ind, TO spend the remainder
Of August on a visit to his rather.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

F. Z. Marvin, Of the Secretary's di-
vision, is spending two weeks OF his an
nual leave at Atlantic City and other
points OF interest in that vicinity.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Samuel 4. Deel, magnetic observer at
s. 800 per annum IN the Coast and Geo
detiC Survey, has Resigned his position.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09
Government Printing OffiCe8

bindery is spending a week in New
York city and on Long Island George
Hurst is acting foreman of the division
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Robert Evans. OF the office OF the.
disbursing clerk, left Friday for Col
Onial Beach ana vicinity TO spend his
vacation.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

spending the time IN New York city and
the seaside resorts Of the East.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

John II. Chapman, Of New Jersey. has
been appointed messenger boy at $500
per annum IN the Bureau OF Standards.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

George r. Middleton, laboratory ap-
prentice In the Bureau OF Standards
has resigned his position.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Gates RaPp, OF the printing division,
IS taking his annual leave and has gone
TO Doylesville. Pa, 10 join a baseball
club and play the game for a month.
Mr.. Rapp is one Of the best players on
the Commerce and Labor team.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Earl 3. George, OF Indiana, has been
appointed aid at $40 per annum IN the
Bureau of Standards
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

William H Power. of the office OF the
disbursing clerk. left Friday for a va
cation Of several weeks to be spent at
seaside resorts, including Atlantic City,
Coney Island. and Ocean View.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

DR.. George W. Leadley, chief of the
appointment division. is spending his
vacation on the Eastern Shore of Mary
land.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Fourteen insane soldiers, travelling un-
der escort from the general army hos
pital, Preside, Cal, have been admitted
70 the Government Hospital for the
Insane near AnacOstia- The detach-
ment that reached the hospital, num-
bering tWenty-fOur men, was in charge
OF Captain Duncan, OF the Medical
Corps OF the army. The soldiers ad-
mitted to the asylum are young men
who have been serving in the Philip
pines, and who have been sent TO the
general army hospital at Preside FROM
time 10 time All are white men, with
one exception.
The admission to the institution OF
this number OF insane men at one time
called attention 10 the fact that the
population OF the hospital steadily con-
Jinues TO increase. The census at this
time shows 2. 752 patients under treat
ment. 757 OF whom are women.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

s. S. Kalisher, OF the Bureau Of Cor
porahons. is spending his vacation at
Seaside Park, n. J.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Theodore L. Weed. private secretary
TO Secretary Straus, Is spending part Of
his vacation ia New York city.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

The tract OF land at the corner OF
Nichols avenue and L street, occupied
for a number Of years by the Toison
lumber firm, which property is owned
by John r. HeTreil. OF Washington, has
been entirely cleared Of the various
frame buildings that were located there
on for so long and has been subdivided.
The development that is expected from.
this property will, If realized, result in
the addition TO Anacostia proper Of q
ments.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Bernard L. Crooke, OF the n1onotype
division. Is on leave for three weeks.
and Is spending the time in Massachu-
an+s and Maine.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Robert z. Crowley, OF the Office OF
the solicitor, has returned from Blue
mont va, where he spent several days
recuperating from his recent Illness.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

E ]. Patch, OF the rHonotype division.
left Wednesday. accompanied by his
wife, for Niagara Falls, and Michigan,
where h5 will spend three weeks.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Charles A George. linotype maehinist
Is taking leave for twenty days. With
Mrs. George. he will attend the conven-
tion OF the international Typographical
Union at Boston this week.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Among those going to leave from the
first division last week were T. A
Coggswell. Miss Margaret A. Evans,
Miss Laura B. Gordon, T. J. McDon-
ough. James T. Ray. Elmer z. Rich
ards. John Y Slater. F. E. Warren. and
Samuel White.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

The District government has under
taken the Improvement OF several OF
the streets IN Congress Heights. School
merous complaints have been fled at
the District Building, has been recut
east of Nichols avenue, a surface OF
gravel has been added. and the road
way has been piped TO permit OF proper
drainage. while orders have been issued
for the gFeveling Of Wheeler road from
Hamilton road 70 the District line. This
last named work viii be done on the
representations Of the citizens living in
that district about the condition OF
Wheeler road
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Lester L. schnare, of the Bureau Of
Immigration, has gone to his home in
Wisconsin to remain for about hVe
weeks. 10 visit relatives and friends.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

c. 7. Vogel. Of the Job division. is
on vacation for thirty DAYS. As an
ex~delegate he will attend the sessions
or the International Typographical
Union IN Boston this week. He Will
spend the remainder OF the time al
Lake George and Albany. y. Y.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

". F. Ashford, or the Job division.
family at Bedford Springs, Pa
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mrs. F. G. Lochboeler, Of Omaha,
Neb. who has been visiting Mr. and
Mrs Charles A. LOchte, of MOntrose,
this county, Is now on a visit 10 rela-
tives I'm Washington.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Peter Frank, foreman of binding, left
Wednesday evening with \ party Of
friends for a week at Atlantic City
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Raymond A CTist, assistant chief OF
at his desk after a brief vacation.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Bonini are visiting tha
camp OF the National Guard at Fort
Washington.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Thomas F. Healy. OF the job division,
temporarily in the billing section. left
Thursday for Ocean City Nd. TO spend
his vacation al the Belmont Hotel. He
is accompanied by his wife and chill
dren,
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Charles W. Zieber, OF the Office OF
the disbursing clerk. has returned from
vacation Of three weeks spent at
BetteTtOn, Md.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Frederick B. Gilmore. linotype ma
chinist. IS on leave Of absence for tvvcn-
tv days. His vacation will be spent on
the shores of the Chesapeake.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Lincoln Dembitz, who h. been sum
naertna al Mrs Noble Moore's on Great
Fails street left Fails Church FRIDAY
for his CITY home.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Theophilus Mcclure. of the nro,f a.
vision. IS back from q stav ~ tyvo
months in Chicago. H., where he was
az the bedside Of his wife. Mrs. Nc
Cure died, and the remains were
DIought 20 Washington for internenf-
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Fannie Peter, daughter of BIr
and Mrs. Edward c. Peter. who has
been seriously i'll for aSweek. is reported
10 be much better
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Newton s. LIngamfelter, of the di-
vision Of Information, Bureau OF 1mmi-
grafton, left Monday for his home IN
West Virginia, where he will spend
vacation Of three weeks.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

John l. Brunett, clerk OF the circuit
court. and family. have returned from
their annual trip 10 Atlantic City.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

The following employees of the limo
tvne division are taking vacations: A
". Emory, r L Afoler, J. ]. Murphy,
c. H. Greenawald. c. a George, F. B.
M Seaton. q. r. Sims, and c. F. Biett.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Lieut.. George Wheeler. of the watch
force, is making a trip to Syracuse. n.
Y. where he will spend the time with
friends.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mrs. Herbert G. Hopkins and her little
daughter, who have been the guests o.
her mother, Mrs n. D. Moore. for sew.
eral days. returned to Washington Mon
day.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mrs. Hays and Miss WariDg, OF Rock
vile. are spending a few days with rel
atives at Annapolis.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Charles r. Malpas. a bindery fore
man, has been sick for several DAYS.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

A. Warner Parker. chief of the law
division. Bureau OF immigration, is
spending his vacation at Meredith,
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Il. c. Eddy entertained the village
Improvement Society at MS nome Mon-
dav night H a. Fellows, the presi-
dent. called the meeting to Order, anu
c. w HaWxhurst, secretary read the
minutes OF the July meeting. The next
meeting Will be at the home OF u w
Hawxhurst in September.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mr., and Mrs. William Nj. Ellison and
Miss Niri:e Ellison have returned 10
their = est End home. after an enjoy
able trip 10 Ocean City, Nd.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

John g. Ballou, Of the Bureau Of Cor
poratiCns, accompanied by his wife, LETT
Yesterday for a vacation visit to his
old hc.ne, near Boston, Mass. He has
been granted leave for twenty-five days.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Mary E Connolly, OF the mono
type division, has returned to the Of
fee after an absence OF two months, In
which time she paid a VISIT to Ireland.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

The Rachel Cooke will case, which
was tried at the last session Of the cir
cult court here. and resulted in a jury
dIsa greement, has been removed for re-
trial TO the circuit court OF Prince
George. county, which sits at Marlboro.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

z A Hutchinson. OF the Job division.
who is on leave OF absence for twen-
ty-fOur days, has Joined his family at
Colonial Beach.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mrs B T. Moore, who has been on an
extended visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Fdward Rickett, of New York. visited
Mrs. r. III. Caldwell this week, and left
Thursday for her Birmingham, Ala
home
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

w. A. Dorsey, Of the proof division,
was a weekend visitor at Atlantic City.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Maj. J. NJ. saxton. of the once OF the
Lighthouse Board. has returned from a
vacation spent on a tour through New
England.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss May NJ Tobin, OF section four,
weeks.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

At the meeting OF Pioneer Lodge OF
Good Tenplars, Tuesday evening IN 2
Following officers were Installed: r. I +.
Roberts, chief templRr: Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ell
win, vice templar; Mrs. J. b. CrOsei /;
secretary; G. w HawEhurst, nnancia
secretary, Mrs. g. V. Sparrow, treas
urer: ". Sparrow, marshal. Mrs. y.
Tbou,pson mast chief templar; and
Mrs. n II. Erwin, organist-
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

MISS Catherine Spencer. of the proof
DIVISION Is on a vacation for two
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

The annual meeting OF the Montgom-
cry County Anti-Saioon League will be
held at Washington Grove on Tuesday
next The Washington Grove chau-
tauqua viii unite with the league in
making the day a grand rally for the
temperance cause
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

The following absolute appointments
have been made OF operators In the
linotype division, the employees having
II. s, Wheeler, c. II s FSt6D NJ
II. Jarvis .. I. Murray. o. ] Wat
son, r. r Spencer. and steve Shanks
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. L. Merriheld left
this week r9r an extended trip through
Maine They VIII attend the wedding
of Everett Merrifield. who will return
with them to their Falls Church home
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

L Ii waving, OF the Bureau OF Cor
y,oratIoas. viii leave this week to Join
his family, who are spending the sum
mer on A farm in the Catskill noun
tains, n. Y He will be on vacation
for about two weeks.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Michael Harris. foreman OF the stamp
ting and casemaking division OF tha
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

G W. Rider, OF the supr. division.
Is On q vacation for a month. and is
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Mr.. ami Mrs. Samuel Utz are visiting
with friends at Fort Washington thA
last few days.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss A. p. Berry, of Washington, was
the guest OF Miss Matte A Soule, on
Broad street, this week.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Henry Wiese. OF the bindery, who
was recently stricken with paralysis,
has improved sufficiently to make a
trip TO Atlantic City, where he ex-
poets &c remain about two weeks.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Ruth o. DCrding, OF section
seven, IS visiting her home in Maryland
for several days.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Mary Piggott has purchased a
lot at East Falls Church, and Thomas
n Walker has been engaged TO super
intend the construction Of dwelling
thereon. Work was begun on the foun-
daffou this geek
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

j ". Babcock. OF the proof divi-
sion sion mas returned from a vacation of
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Mary Blore. Of the first division,
started on her leave on Thursday, and
will spend her vacation in New Jersey.
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Grace Skidmore returned Satur-
day from a trip among relatives IN Vir-
giuia
The Washington times., 1908-08-09

Miss Margaret Hogan has gone on a
visit to Kansas City and st. Louis, No,
where she will stay with relatives.