Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-27
In the Government Printing Office

come of new matter steadily exceeds the
outge of old work. Recent additions
to the storage sections provide for over
10000 signatures in sixteenths. In the
past three years approximately $780,
600 pounds of plate matter has been
remelted. the foundry using the metal
in turning out the Congressional Record
and other publications.
Joseph W. Schmaling. referee on
specifications In the day proofroom has
been using up the balance of his an
| nual leave.
Mrs. Ida Wi1lett Miss Catherine
Hickey. Gus W. Hill. Daniel c. Ray and
have been on the sick report this week
Joseph H. Babcock. reviser of the day
proofroom, has been on the sick list
for more than a week.
Edgar B. Merritt. a former employe
In the government printing office. now
assistant commissioner of Indian af-
fairs. Is In San Francisco. Cal, in con-
nection with the exhibition proposed
to be placed by the Indian office at the
Panama exposition
B. F. Mann. proofreader of the speci-
f1cattons force, has been granted leave
for the balance of the fiscal year
George c. Havenner. who was formerly
employed in the office as proofreader
and editor. now chief clerk of the De-
partment of Commerce, will be in charge
of the exhibits of that department at
the Panama exposition.
Harry S. Boteler of the press division
Is acting In charge of web press sec
tlon during the absence of William H.
Weber.
W. H. Taylor Of the electrical section
Is taking the remainder of his annual
leave
John W. Metzung, deskman of the
Gay proofroom. returned to work the
weeks Of his annual leave.
Edward L. Whine of the press d.
vision is still confined to his home. re-
operating from the effects of an opera
tlon performed several weeks ago
APPOINTMENTS. separations. transfers.
etc, IN the government printing office
lor week ending Wednesday. June "a, are
announced as follows:
Appolntments-C. Cecil Hovey. proba-
tlonary stereotyper: William J. Narrower
temporary skilled laborer; Hugh NJ Bev-
Ill. temporary carpenter.
Separations-James E. Stevens. skilled
laoorer, resigned: Bufford Davis, skilled
laborer, resigned: Aaron Russell jr.,
skilled laborer. resigned Luther E. B.
Rosser. skilled 1aborer resigned; Willard
Z. Pleasant, skilled laborer
Transfers. etc.-Aaron r. Nathan, COM
poSltor, at 80 cents per hour, War and
Navy section. to proofreader. at 80 cents
per hour. proof section day: Sidney S.
Bum, skilled 1aborer, at % cents per
hour, pamphlet binding section might.
to Waterman. at $72O per annum. watch
force section: Henderson F.. Tompkins,
compositor, at 80 cents per hour. mono
type section day, to proofreader. at 60
cents per hour, proof section day.: Har-
ry Hughes. compositor. at 70 cents per
hour. linotype section might. to proof
reader, at 60 cents per hour. proof sec
ton (nigh): August Paland, compositor,
at 20 cents per hour hand section might,
to maker-up. at 60 cents per hour: John
M. Ware. copyholder, at 50 cents per
hour. proof section day, to proofreader,
at 90 cents per hour; Richard Arm, COM
section might. to linotype operator at
60 cents per hour: Robert L. Townsend.
compositor, at 80 cents per hour, mono
type section might. to proofreader, at
90 cents per hour, proof section might !:
Louis E. Stern. skilled laborer, at .
1nterior). to counter at 35 cents per
hour. pamphlet binding section might
Mrs. Augusta K. Loor, pressfeeder, at
273 cents per hour press division might,
to day; John NJ. Reilly. temporary COM
positor. linotype section might. to hand
section might: Henry Spriggs. skilled
laborer. monotype section might. to
hand section (nighD Luther E. B. Ros-
ser, skilled laborer. press division day.
to foundry section day; Joseph Hart,
unskilled laborer. engineers section, to
foundry section day: Walter E. Dren-
ner, compositor, monotype section might),
to linotype section day; Bunyon John
son, unskilled laborer. buildings division.
to foundry section day: James X. La
cock, compositor. linotype section might.
to linotype section day: Gustav G. Loeb
Ter. acting superintendent of buildings. at
So, 500 per annum, buildings division, to
chief carpenter, at $1,000 per annum car
penter and paint shop section: Raymond
J. Fisher. caster helper, at 35 cents per
hour monotype section might. to skilled
laborer. at Is cents per hour, hand sec
ton (nighD.