The Washington herald., 1913-09-21
Items, General and Personal,
OF Interest to G. p. @. Workers

Memorandum of appointments, separa-
tions, transfers, &C.. in the Government
Printing once for the week ended Sep
tember II. 1913:
Appointments-James d. Shirley, pro-
bationary compositor; J. Fred Rox-
] brough and Charles ]. Meagher, tenn
porary compositors: Richard E. B. Wake
field. William Doolan, Edward J. Fahey.
Winfred NJ. Robey, and James E. JEFF
| fries, probationary messenger boys.
Separations-Michael Harris, bookbind-
CT in charge resigned: Brewer s. Clark,
temporary messenger boy. resigned.
Transfers. &c.-Wilver Conner. messen-
! ger boy. $40 per annum, office of pur-
chasing agent, to skilled laborer, 25 cents
per hour, binding division; Frank r.
Lanahan, same; Martin R. Speelman.
assigned to officeman, 20 cents per hour.
foreman of binding: Charles r. Rudy.
assigned to makerup, 90 cents per hour.
monotype section night: Louis p. Ken
ney, assigned to makerup, so cents per
hour, hand section: Thomas J. Rowe. as
signed to proofreader. 90 cents per hour.
proof section night; George ]. Hurst,
assigned to bookbinder. 80 cents per hour,
| forwarding and finishing section; Walter
H Oliver, assigned to bookbinder, 80
cents per hour, ruling and sewing sec
tion; Charles C. Covert. assistant fore
man. 70 cents per hour. to bookbinder.
so cents per hour. pamphlet binding sec
! ton: John A. Patterson, officeman. s.
cents per hour. office foreman of bind
ing, to bookbindeT, 20 cents per hour.
forwarding and finishing section: Elmer
NJ. Webster. machine operator. So cents
per hour, to bookbinder in charge, 20
cents per hour. ruling and sewing Sec
ton; Michael NJ. Sweetman, bookbinder,
80 cents per hour. to bookbinder in
charge, 20 cents per hour. ruling and
sewing section: Luke F. Ludlow, book
binder, 70 cents per hour. ruling and
| sewing section. to bookbinder in charge,
20 cents per hour. forwarding and finish
ing section; Mrs. Eva A. Hilton and
Mrs. Mary. Z. Dow. skilled laborers,
ruling and sewing section, to de-
partmental detail roll: Frank McDermot,
makerup. 50 cents per hour, to compost
tor. 80 cents per hour, hand section;
David ]. Roberts. assistant foreman. 50
ceQts per hour. hand section night, to
proofreader, % cents per hour, proof
section day; George G. Wilson. COM
positor. 30 cents per hour, to assistant
foreman. 50 cents per hour. hand section
night: James II. Brodnax, compositor,
30 cents per hour. hand section night,
to acting foreman, 5000 per annum, Ii
brary of Congress branch, printing sec
ion: John Mcconnell, bookbinder. 30
cents per hour, to boOkbinder in charge,
50 cents per hour, forwarding and fin
shing section: Richard c. Lohmeyer,
bOokbinder. 80 cents per hour. forward
ing and finishing section. to acting fore
man. s2.OOO per annum, Library of Con-
gress branch. binding section; James f.
Cogan. bookbinder. 20 cents per hour. to
acting foreman, S2.OO0 per annum. for
warding and finishing section: Timothy
Shea. bookbinder. 80 cents per hour. for
warding and finishing section. TO assist
ant foreman. 80 cents per hour, pamphlet
binding section: Joseph Duffy. machine
operator. * cents per hour. forwarding
and finishing section. to acting foreman
OF binding. $500 per annum; Miss Ida
J. Usilton, skilled laborer, forward
ing and finishing section, to PAM
phIet binding section night: Edward NJ.
Nevilss linotype operator. GO cents per
hour. to acting foreman. 50, go. linotype
section night: John II. Hooper. linotype
operator. 80 cents per hour, linotype sec
ton day. TO proofreader, 60 cents per
hour, proof section night; Stanley II.
Ridings, deskman. s. cents per hour,
monotype section night to acting fore
man, $2.2JO per annum, monotype Sec
ton day: Leroy d. Brandon. acting fore
man. $3.50 per annum. mOnotype sec
ton night. to proofreader. 60 cents per
hour, proof section night; William ].
McEvoy, mskerup. so cents per hour,
monotype section night, to acting fore
man. $3.50 per annum. linotype section
day: Thomas II. Collins, compositor. %
cents per hour, job section, to makerup,
50 cents per hour, hand section day;
Claude f. Haines. prOOfreader, 50 cents
per hour, proof section night. to acting
mn G
ton night: Arthur A. Allison, George o.
Atkinson. William Rebuschatis, proof
readers. proof section night to day; John
]. Pepper helper. 81 cents per hour, to
20 cents per hour. proof section day.
George Gerberich. assistant foreman
in the hand section in charge of the
spess. having been granted fifteen days
leave. accompanied by his wife, will pass
his vacation in Lebanon, Pa.
John s Burnside. of the hand section.
will spend his annual leave at sideburn,
Va. accompanied by his wife and dsugh-
ter, Edna.
Harry s Gum. makerup on the Y.
hand section. accompanied by his wife,
will visit Atlantic City, y. J.
Matthew A. MaIouey has been granted
six days leave. and will go To his home
in New Jersey.
Mrs. Nellie V. Ramey, having received
a probationary appointment as COM
positor. has been assigned to the hand
section day.
A liberal subscription was taken up
in the different chapels in the G. P. o.
during the past week for William G.
Dorsey. a downtown printer. who has
been sick the past three months.
After an illness Of several weeks, SAM
ueI E Mullan. of the hand section, re-
turned on Thursday.
James p. Garner. of the S. G. c. de-
tail in the hand section. returned to Of
flee on Friday at the expiration OF his
leave.
During the leave-taking of Comrade
Christian Keiner. of the third floor front. !
Samuel d. Howell. of the watch force
will substitute
Comrades John Maley and Daniel w.
Beach, of the hand section, were on this
weeks sick list.
Edward J. Robinson. of the paper !
annex. hand section, having |
baap Granted annual leave will visit At |