The Washington herald., 1913-11-30

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lumota typographical Union at the tenn
pie one week from today. Mr. Mont
gnmery is a former printer, and holds a
card in the union. He has referred 10
his membership In trade union before
his audiences on several occasions since
coming to Washington
James H. Marsh. who resigned from
the proofroom something like q year axc
to retire to his Michigan farm, has tired
OF the simple life, sold his farm, and will
take up the printing business again. Writ
ing Chairman Joe M johnson. Mr.,
Marsh says the life was too lonesome,
and there is no place for an old printer
but in printing office
The remarkable resemblance John A.
Purvis, Of the monotype keyboard room,
bears to the Hon. William Jennings
Bryan was commented on generally at
the Friday exercise. Barring the diff
ference in age, they could readily be
taken for twins.
Louis R. Lippincott, foreman of the
house OF correction" and John R Hoop
er' OF the night proofroom, entertained
party OF friends with an auto sight
seeing tour on Thursday last.
Charles W. Henry, Of the day hand
section. has returned to office after an
illness Of several days.
Theodore Gerber was a Monday morn
ing transfer from the proof section, day,
to the day hand section.
After a vacation OF twenty days. passed
in New York City. Philadelphia, Atlantic
City, and Cape May, R. F. Chisolm. a
well-known member OF the day hand sec
tion chapel, returned to office on Mon
day.
DIR. Thomas Thompson, a well-known
Fresoyterian clergyman and missionary,
passed away at his residence, I2f7 North
Capitol street, from the effects of a
stroke Of paralysis, in the seventy-ffth
year Of his age. He served during the
civil war as a surgeon and was ordained
TO the ministry in 1866. He is survived by
a son. DR.. Z. D. Thompson, grand mas
ter Of the local Odd Fellows, and by a
daughter Mrs. Oscar ]. Ricketts,.
William A GriswoId, OF the watch
force, who was killed on Thursday last
by being knocked down by an outomo-
die while on his way to the office, was
compositor IN the ONCE for many years
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on specifications at the Union Building
His sight failing him five or six wears
ago he became q member Of the watch
force He is the second veteran printer
OF the G. P. o. to be killed by a motor
car in the past year, Charley Spencer,
or the proof force, being the other, and
both accidents were no doubt due in mart
10 detective eyesight of the victim
After an absence Of about sixty days,
James c. Savers. imposer in the day hand
section, has returned, improved in health.
he passed his vacation in his home town,
jonesboro, III.
Tom McDonough. Of the night hand
section. enjoyed the hospitality OF some
Baltimore friends on THANKSGIVING Day.
Memorandum Of appointments, separa-
lions, transfers, &C, in the Government
Printing ONCE for the week ending No
vember IS:
ppointments.-William ]. Burness.
temporary electrotype finisher; Miss Ola
Mallory temporary monotype keyboard
operator; Francis B. Casey, probationary
oressman; Edward ]. Wood, compositor
John c. johnson. pro-
'ationary messenger boy.
Separations-Warner l. wilmeth, mono
ype keyboard operator, resigned; Mrs.
Alta 5. Hayes, machine operator. re-
tgned; Joseph R. Gross, elevator con-
iuctor, resigned; Mrs Lucy E Embrey
KILLED laborer, resigned: Henry NJ. Webb
william T. Curran. John NJ Reilly. and
henry E. Bartle. temporary compositors,
iropped; Miss Matilda B. Gregory and
onn l. Kelly emergency mpnotype key
'oard operators. dropped.
TranSfara n
dilier, James H Heslet, Ernest ! FL
Eood, Harry W. Zeigier, and Charles
Wilhelm, proofreaders, so cents per hour
roof section night, to compositors, 80
ents per hour, hand section. might.
sVerton j. Patch and Winslow Lewis
roofreaders, 50 cents per hour, proof
ection. night, to compositors, 50 cents
er hour. monotype section. night; Mrs
ulu c. Parsons, John A Phillips, Henry
=. Schildroth, Joseph B. Swinburne.
tephen T. Walton. Francis E. Warren,
ouls Winters, Miss Martha Freehan.
llliam Z. Grimes, John D. Metz, Mrs
lara L Bennett. and William A Nor
s. proofreaders, 50 cents per hour, p-uof
,cton, day. to compositors. 80 cents Der
our, monotype section, day; Everett s
Ihittemore. linotype machinist, linotype
'ction, night, to day; Charles E. Dod-
IN, linotype machinIst. linotype section.
~ to night; William W. Wallace, caster
slper. monotype section, night to day:
Gorge w. Goodwin, monotype machinist,
onotype section, day to night; James
: Rissler, proofreader, job section, to
'oof section; James W. Carrington. mes
niger boy, office superintendent of work.
monotype section, night; Gustave A.
nderson, monotype machInist, monotype
ction, night. to day; Aaron r. Nathan.
feree, 90 cents per hour. proof section,
compositor, 80 cents per hour, War
ID Navy section; Benjamin F. Constan-
lie, proofreader. 90 cents per hour, proof
ction, to compositor, so cents per hour,
ar and Navy section: Marion E. Bull
*. copy editor, 65c per hour, to proof
ader, 50 cents per hour, proof section.
SHIT; Theodore Gerber, proofreader. so
nts per hour. proof section, to corn
sitor, 80 cents per hour, hand section;
enry P. Ewing. probationary skilled la
rer, ONCE foreman OF binding, to for
finishing section
George Eichhorn, deskman on the key
ard night force was presented by Mrs.
chhorn on Thanksgiving Day with a
tie daughter, their first born. Mother
d child doing we'll
The news Of the sudden death Of Omar
Wilson, which reached his fellow
'rkers on the night proof force a few
'ments after 1t occurred, was heard
IN CONSERVATION and true regret. He
worked on Wednesday night in his
lal health and walked home with n
moer Of the force on Thursday morn
J. Last evening he started for the
Ice, was taken with an attack or tndi-
stion on the street, returned to his