The Washington herald., 1911-12-10

| The newly-organfzed document sec-
ton night force for the season OF 1871
Il includes the following veterans ana
few not heretofore classed in It's
ranks.
| Foreman, James H. Ross; makers-up
Chas. W. Burnett, (deskman), w. FREQ
Council floor ChiefO; James w. Matners
Ton the ", Guy E. Partridge and EdW.
s. Wild Ctimekeepers): imposers, James
| Carville, Elmer Dement,, Thos E. Nc
iCardell, Sidney ]. Marshall. George n.
! Sehorn, and Arthur c. Webb. Com
positors-James T. Ray, Luke ]. Ben
nett, r. F. Ward, John X. Bittenoenu-
| er, John l.. Dilsaver. c. c. Hipkins'
Harry f. Faust. Miss Leta N. Wheel
er, John Fl. Hogan, Thomas A. NC
Aloon, Thomas L. Wade, James n.
Brodnax, Thomas ]. McDonough, Will
lam E. Lewis. Orville A. Calkins. Fred
c. Chase, P. A. Rigney, Olin A. Palmer
Joseph w. Fritz, August Paland, ROD
ert H. AIayers, +. F. Scarborough Z.
f. Richards, George c. Wilson. Frank
! Freiseis T a. Dougherty. William A.
Roberts. Frank V. CATERS, George J..
! woodgate, Charles ]. MacMurray.
Charles II. Roeder, William McEnaney.
and d. L. Mackley: skilled laborers-
John ]. Burns. William r. Robinson,
and w. G. Thompson: unskilled lab
orers-William T. Halloran, S. NJ. Will
burn, G. L. Robey, Jesse Smith, and
samYeI Washington.
The hours for the regular night force
are from D. m. to $3.50 a. m, with an
, Intermediary force from p. m. to $50
n. m.
Temporary Compositors william AL
Iison. William Y. Clarke, Joseph I. Keef-
er, Jefferson D. Newton, A. n. Scott,
Robert F. Simms, H. L. Swiggett, c.
Stanford, and Robert NJ. Waters report
ed for work on Monday, and were as
signed TO the document section, day.
Jacob C. Morgan, of the spess docu-
ment section, has been transferred to the
monotype section day.
Harry D. LofIand has been transferred
| to the linotype section day from the
document section.
Thurston G.. Brown, skilled labOrer.
document section, has been transferred
TO the monotype section day, as a caster
| helper.
Skilled Laborers r. c. Daffer. F. D.
Jones. w. a. Hoy berger. and c. d. r.
Hawkins are recent assignments to the
document section.
Skilled Laborer Fred E. Davis has
been transferred from the document sec
ton TO the monotype section, night.
Imposer Clarence F.. Lewis. Of the
spess document day section. has been
transferred TO the linotype section, night
At the chapel election held by the
document section. night, upon the open
| ing evening, John Henry Hogan was
elected chairman and Charles Joseph
| MacMurray secretary for the present
quarter.
A much-missed compositor on the docu-
ment section. night, is Steam Launch
William Y. Clarke, an old-time tempo
rary.
The first new assignments to Foreman
Ross force on Monday night were Fred
IC Chase and Ain A. Palmer, temporary
lcompositOrs.
Philip s Steele. of the document sec
ton, returned from his leave on Thurs
day.
1t has been announced that the Govern
ment Printing Office Relief Association
the pioneer organization-wIth a glorious
record Of the rast quarter of a century,
! will pay pro rotR of $50 to all members
entitled thereto within a few days
The EQUITABLE Relief Association, or
ganized in the bIndery several years
since whose membership is not confined
to G. r. o. employees and has afforded
an inestimable amount of relief to its
members will declare a pro rata the
present month in excess OF 81
The following comprise the lost artI-
cIes" turned in to the emergency room
| OF the sanitary section for the month OF
November: Cuff button. breastpin, three
! pocketknives, hatpin. key, foot rule, two
| stiCkpins. euchre ticket, amethyst, pen
dant. package containing pair of lady's
hose and a necktie, eyeglasses, and a
, rosary.
This weeks sick list in the document
section includes George w. Wetmore,
George w. Newell, Samuel E. Mullan,
Joseph C Goulden. John r. Sturgis, and
Theophilus Fitzgerald.
After an absence of several months,
Leo. only son of Acting Foreman David
| J. Roberts, of the document section, and
connected with the Geological Survey of
the government, has returned home on a
brief vacation.
| Mansfield f. Childs having received
an appointment as a temporary Shllleu
laborer. has been assigned to the docu-
ment section, night.
Frank NJ Hatley is one of this week S
transfers to the proof section as a reader
from the jobroom.
One Of the best pleased persons in the
lG. Z. o. is an esteemed citizen" of
Pennsylvania Indian town since the ap-
pointment by Philadelphia's new reform
mayor Of Morris l.. Cooke as director of
the department Of public works. The ap-
pointee, a son OF the late DIR. William F.
Cooke, a prominent homeopathic physi-
clan of the Cumberland Valley, was born
In Carlisle, the youngest Of three brothers.
The governing board of the Casting
Room Relief Association, consisting OF
WI liam n. Kaufman, president; Will
lam Peacock, Homer ]. Locking, Daniel
A. Kildare. Thomas R. McCreery, Jerome
Hartnett, Vincent S. Marion, and Frank
Jost, held its annual meeting last Sun
day at the residence of it's president. y
Seaton street northeast, for the purpose
OF closing up the routine business of the
year.
In point of organization, the Casting
Room Relief Association is the youngest
in the office. having been organized in
April, 1911, and closes its fractional year
with the largest dividends of any similar
organization in the office. ...
When first organized, the Relief was
confined strictly to employees Of the mon
otype casting room, but on account OF
the numerous requests for admission
from employees in the various divisions
It was decided to omen its doors to all