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Evening star., 1914-07-18
NAVY YARD.

Edward Roe and Raymond Ferguson
Of the tool shop have a bungalow at
McKeesport. Nd, where they spend the
week ends with their families.
The General Storekaeper's Depart
ment base ball team is fully equipped
now, Willie Kesmodel having purchased
a drst-baseman's mitt and a new base
ball.
Downs of the primer shop left today
for short vacation in Norfolk. Va.
G. Sihans of the cartridge case shop
returned to work Tuesday, after an ILL.,
ness of two months.
F. E. Vaughn of the miscellaneous
shop is visiting his mother in Vermont.
William Boswell of the forge shop
left Thursday for ten-day vacation.
Jack Taber of the tool shop is visit
ing friends and relatives in Pennsyl-
vania-
The new foundry viii h has recently
been completed is one Of the most up
to-date in the country.
Winfield S. Bryan. formerly an EN-.
ploye OF the primer shop. was down
C. H winlack of the gun shop left
Thursday for a two-week stay at
Lake Champlain. n. 7.
W. p. Pixley Of the tool shop is enjoy
ing thirty-day vacation
William e. Hayes is acting maeter
mechanic of the cartridge case shop.
as 1. Bradley is on an indefinite leave
Of absence
Quarterman W. Hebbard of the tool
shop Is putting his boat, NJ. NJ. NJ. in
condition to make his usual Saturday
trips down the river.
Master Mechanic Drummond of the
forge shop returned to work Friday
after an absence OF ten days, which
he spent motoring through Maryland.
John BAHIA Of the tool shop. while
learning to drive his newly purchased
automobile has allowed his boat, the
Ha! Ha!. to go out of commission.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Secretary Daniels is again at the helm
of the naval establishment in this city,
after q cruise in New England on the
gunboat Dolphin.
Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, who
is In this country on leave of absence, is
expected to return to Vera Cruz in a few
weeks and assume command Of the At
lantic fleet
Rear Admiral r. F. Nicholson, who re-
Gently returned to this city from the
Chinese station. has gone to New Eng
land to spend his vacation.
Louis McH. Howe. private secretary of
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, has gone
to Westport Point, Mass. to spend a
months vacation.
H. NJ Brailove Of the appointment divi-
sion has gone to the Pacific coast to
spend his leave
Louis F. johnson Of the bureau Of
navigation has gone on leave of alb
sence for a period Of two weeks. He will
spend his vacation "roughing IT. IN a
sort Of back-to-nature fashion.
Henry H Bugbee Of the bureau of
has gone on a months trip to
lake Sunapee and the White Mountain
region of New Hampshire. visiting New
York city and Boston en- route.
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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

The versatility of the man thought
likely by some observers to be Presi-
dent Wilson's choice for the vacancy
on the Supreme Court bench was re-
Gently shown in a sphere outside OF
gest OF last week. commenting on Sec
retary Lanes Flag day speech. made in
this city recently.
Secretary Lanes address, it will be
remembered. was in the form of a lit
tie dialogue between him and the flag
William Osborn of the patent Office
and the government exhibit board, &C
companied by Mrs. Osborn and their
small son. are spending. a month as
Smith, at Lake Canadaigua, N. Y.
Prof. Smith, who is a former resident
Of Washington. occupies a chair at the
Teachers College of the state of New
York, at Albany, and is son of Harry
F. Smith Of the general land Office.
Thomas ]. Taylor, disbursing officer
Panama-Paciflc exposition, is in Cali
fornia- Mr.. Taylor expects to return
to Washington about August 1.
hibit board is in Alaska on the revenue
cutter McCulloch taking moving pic
lures. He reports that he has had ex-
cellent success taking pictures of the
whaling.
c. ]. Blanchard and H. ]. Cowling are
making pictures for the board of scenes
in the reclamation service.
L. S. Williams is in New York maxi
ing pictures of government activities
in that state. He has already COM
pleted reel showing the immigration
service. He also will take movies
Of the lighthouse and customs services.
W. s. Cline, chief motion picture
operator of the Department of Agricul-
ture, also Is taking pictures for the
use Of the board. Mr.. Cline is in the
west taking pictures Of the forest re-
serves and Of Indians.
Herbert A. Myer. private secretary to
Secretary Lane. returned Wednesday
from weeks stay in Virginia.
watchman James Lackey is spending
a three-week vacation at Shelter Is
land. N. Y the home of his son Wilton,
the actor.
Lieut. George Mcclure has departed
for Ocean View to spend his annual
vacation. This is his established GUS
tom.
watchman F. NJ Howe has returned
to duty after visit to friends and
relatives in Canandaigua and Roches-
ter, N. Y.
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Andrews. his brother-in-law. and Mrs.
Andrews to the island.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews reside at Indian
Head. but the water there is not salty
and the fish that are caught are not
large enough for them, and so solomons
few days outing.
Detective Tom O'Donnell of Baltimore
received a hearty welcome when he Wis
ited police headquarters this week Tom
O'Donnell was exceptionally well known
to local sleuths several years ago. and
the good work he did for Maj. Sly
vester's men was highly appreciated. He
was out of the Baltimore office for sew
eral years, and was only recently re-
instated.
Theodore Delavigne of the headquar-
ters clerical force has not yet become
tired of his bungalow at Great Falls.
Last Sunday, while on the river f1shlng.
he had an exceptionally strong bite. ne
was unable to surmise what 1t was.
1t was a big turtle. the first one he had
ever caught, and it was big enough to
furnish a turtle stew for dinner.
Private Eugene Davis, one OF the
motor cycle policemen who followed the
Presidents automobile for several years
and is now a member OF the WMte
House inside squad, has gone to Mau-
chunk. Pa. on a twelve-day trip. His
family went there earlier in the season
to visit relatives.
Private Forrest Purks of the White
House force was detained at home part
of the week by reason of sickness.
Thomas McGrath. in charge OF the
property room at headquarters. VIII &c
to Norfolk next week as deiesa.s ~
the annual convention Of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
John A. Kane, operator in the central
bureau. will return to duty Monday.
He has made number OF snort lips .s,ps
out of the city, and has trleo MS hano
at fishing.
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WAR DEPARTMENT.

Secretary Garrison is spending the
week end at Seabright, N. j., where his
family has a cottage.
Maj Gen. William W. Wotherspoon.
chief of staff Of the United States Army
will head the arvy. navy and militia pa
rade which will be held in Baltimore
during THE Star Spangled Banner CEN
tennial celebration.
Brig. Gen. Hugh L. Scott, assistant
chief Of staff. has resumed his duties at
the War Department, after a brief visit
to Tobyhanna, Pa, where he inspected
the artillery camp at that place.
Brig. Gen. William Crozier. chief of
army ordnance, who has been seriously
i'll for several weeks. Is slowly recover
ing. Although he has not yet been able
to return to his desk at the War Depart
ment, Gen. Crozier is in constant COM
munication with the officials of the ordi-
nance bureau and passes upon many of
the most important questions He drives
almost daily through Rock Creek Park.
P. J. Dempsey, chief clerk Of the Office
Of the chief Of engineers, has returned
from a visit to West Point where his
nephew is cadet at the Military Acad-
emy.
Miss Mary NJ. Craighead of the office Of
the chief of engineers Is staying at the
Hotel ST. George, Asbury Park, N. J.,
for several weeks.
Samuel T. Hind of the office of the
chief of engineers is on short leave Of
absence. Mr.. and Mrs. Hind are cele-
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department. has been sranted two.
week leave. which he will spend st
Colonial Beach.
Miss Margery Hoover of Msssacho-
setts is the guest OF Miss Blanche Miller.
secretary to Conrad II. syme, corpors
alton counsel.
T W. Parsons. permit clerk IN the
health department. expects to iests
today for an extended visit in New York
DIR. William Tindall and son Ph,,u
were among Washington visitors as
Colonial Beach last sunday. The Doctor
donned bathing suit and spent several
hours on the beach.
LIVINGSTON spottswood johnson. ciern
in the office of the secretary to the Come
-mseioners, has Joined his family
Loudoun county, Va. for visit of sew
eral days.
Conrad H. Syme, corporation counsel,
is planning an outing for August IA
will visit New York, Halifax and otheS
eastern points.
John H Sherman. superintendent q
weights. measures and markets. has res
turned from a trip OF inspection of mare
kets In some of the principal cities on
the Atlantic seaboard. He visited More
folk. New Nork. Boston and Gloucester
Mass.
Percy H. Skinner, chief computer In tho
surveyors office, has been granted vac,
cation leave.
Robert H. Davis of the surveyors offcaL
who has been I'll. has left for his hom2
in Milford. Del.
r. Lucas OF the health department ~
spending his vacation at Naragansett,
Edgar S. Martin, supervisor OF play
grounds, returned Friday from a trip 10
New Hampshire. where he visited tho
troop Of Boy Scouts that In engaged in
building a government trail acrosa
Moriah range of mountains.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

The department this week is in the up
heaval Of moving day." Thursday morn
ing. early, the children's bureau started
to move. the burden OF the job falling
upon the stalwart shoulders of the three
lone male employees of the bureau, the
other twelve employees being Of the fair
sex.
That the movement to the Mills build
ing is accompanied by much stress and
trouble goes without saying. The work
OF the department, however. will not suf-
ferfer very much, ii Is stated. 1t is ex-
pected that the moving will take all of
ten days, IL not longer. The last bureau
to move will probably be the bureau Of
immigration.
Commissioner OF immigration A. Cami-
netti has been in New York, at Ellis
Island, on official business.
l. L. Schnare of the law division re-
turned Monday from his two weeks va
cation at Niagara Falls and vicinity.
spent last Saturday on his fathers farm
in Virginia
Gail T. Jud of the bureau of immi-
grafton is spending the week end az
North Beach, Md, visiting his family.
Gates q. Rapp of the bureau of immi-
grafton is still following the lure
appeared with the amateur minstrel
show with which he is affiliated in an
excursion feature at Chesapeake Beach,
Md. ~--t.-. -
Changes in the personnel OF the de-
partment made since July 1 affect the
following: Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett,
John F. Carroway, John J. McCue. Will
liam r. Donaldson, Henry Bloch, Arthur
y Wilson. Adolph r. Nielsen. Leifur
Miss Ethel Z. Hanks, War
rem T. Koch, Cecil w. Hamilton, Arthur
A. Hopkins. S. Edward Redfern, George
e. Talbot, Benjamin Boolland. William
Alexander, Columbus Z. Bates. Charles
Eye. L. c. Gokey, A. B. Means. George
r. Perkins. Ralph c. Valle. Isaac FL.
Thomas w. G. Wallace. Felix
L. johnson. Mrs. Flora c. Adams, John
NJ. Taylor, Mrs. Winifred HAYNES.
r. Wiggin. Mrs. Pauline E.
Bardeld. Willard E. Dayton and Glenn
c. Way
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

o. E. Foulk. private secretary to As
sistant Secretary Hamlin, has recently
purchased home at 1341 Kenyon street.
The house is not yet finished. although
well under construction. Mr. Foulk ex-
poets to move in about September l.
The chief engineer Of the revenue cut
ter service, Capt. McAllester. is taking a
in Jersey City. N. j.. and will extend his
vacation to some summer resort before
his return to Washington
The bereavement of Richard Green. the
chief messenger of the Treasury Depart
ment. whose wife died last Tuesday. was
the occasion of general expression of
sympathy from officials of the depart
ment
Secretary McAdoo called at the home
of the colored messenger to deliver in
person his condolences. The casket con-
tanning the body of Mrs. Green at the
was covered with flowers contributed
by Secretary McAdoo. and Assistant
Secretaries Hamlin. Newton and NAL
burn and the controller of the currency,
Richard Green entered the government
service as colored messenger when a
boy. in 1871, on the door of the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury.
W. B. Fitzpatrick. private secretary to
Assistant Secretary Newton. is enjoy
ing q Ittle outing, COiHUlulHS business
and the pleasure incident to travel and
new scenes. He Is on duty. however
having been assigned on "site trip
He will look over sites offered for fed
eral buildings to be constructed at
Housic Falls and Saranac Lake, N. Y.
Assistant Secretary Malburn, with his
private secretary. H. NJ. Gilman. F. NJ
Halstead, chief of the customs division
and T. S. Nevis of the customs division
tourneyed to New York Monday to be
convention Of customs appraisers. Mr.
Malburn addressed the appraisers, re-
turning to his Office Thursday. The rest
OF the party remained to take part in
the discussion, which concerns the SUBJ
ject of administrative methods. and will
continue throughout the week.
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BUREAU OF ENGRAVING

George P. Foster, formerly of the
bureau of engraving and printing. and
now foreman OF the Cuban Bank Note
Company, Is visiting in this city. and
several days ago was escorted through
the new bureau by Director Ralph.
Through Director Ralph the bureau fs
the recipient of a phonograph from
Thomas A. Edison and also a grapho-
phone from Edward d. Easton, presi-
dent of the Columbia Graphophone
Company. These musical instruments
have been installed, and the employees
enjoy various musical selections during
the lunch hour on the roof garden.
John Hawkins. plate printer of Sec
tion No. IL, who has been i'll for some
time, returned to work Thursday.
Andrew johnson. one of the old timers
Of the bureau. who was on sick leave,
has returned to his press.
Thomas ]. Heanny. plate printer OF
section No. 13, who has been seriously
ill with pneumonia, u convalescent
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$2ZlN%6 GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS Sl1f1nfiA IN NM

brating their twenty-flfth wedding ami
versary at their home in Congress
Heights.
Herbert l. Davis of the engineer bu-
reau has a very attractive summer home
at Washington Grove. where many OF his
Washington friends are frequently enter
tanned.
J. c. Leonard of the PHILIPPINE bureau
of educa alton. who is spending his vaca-
ton at Cambridge. Md, visited friends
in Washington this week.
Raymond E. Terry. deputy treasurer
of Iloilo province, P. l., Is in Washing
ton on business.
William J. O'Donovan, who resigned
his position as a court reporter in the
Philippines about a year ago, has just
arrived in Washington after an extend
ed trip through South America
Donald II. Wythe of the Philippine
postal service has been transferred to a
clerkship in the post Office at Honolulu.
Hawaii.
Capt Henry Steere, for many years
deputy collector Of internal revenue of
the Philippine Islands, has been trans
ferred to position in the Mare Island
navy yard, Vallejo. Cal
DR.. Charles H. Yeagle. a medical Of
fcer of the Philippine constabulary,
has been appointed as q physician in
the Indian service, on the Navajo res
ervation, in New Mexico.
Curry A. Long. formerly an assistant
engineer in the Philippine bureau of
navigation, has been appointed q sur
veyor in the forest service and as
signed to station at Albuquerque. NJ NJ
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STATE DEPARTMENT.

When Congress adjourns Secretary
for the remainder of the summer in a
rented cottage at Asheville, N. C. The
published report that Mr.. Bryan will
sell his Nebraska home and move
permanently to North Carolina. is de-
MED at the State Department.
Arthur Bailly-Blanchard, minister to
Haiti. has reported his arrival at Port
au Prince.
William P. Cresson, recently named
as secretary of legation at Panama, is
visiting friends at Avon. Conn.,
Charles B. Curtis, second secretary
of legation at Rio de Janeiro. has in
formed the department of his arrival in
that city.
Hugh R. Wilson, recently appointed
Aires. who is visiting this city, has
gone to Fairfax, Va. for a few days.
Hoffman Philip. secretary of embassy
at Constantinople. has gone to France
his health.
G. F. Wicker, secretary Of legation at
Managua. who has been in this city,
will sail from New York for his post
today.
Myron 7. Herrick. United States am
bassador to France, has been granted
leave of absence to visit the United
States and expects to sail August 6
for New York
Harold D. Plumb. consul at Corinto.
Nicaragua who was recently in this
city, has gone to Saugerties. N Y To
spend his leave.
Charles l. Wade and Arthur Decker
Of the consular bureau are with their
families at Bluemont Va.
H. D. Howell of the consular bureau ia
on visit to New York city.
John G. Foster, consul general at OF
tawa, has left here for Derby, vt. for a
short visit on his way back to his post,
C. S. Edwards. consul at AcapuIco
Mexico. is in this city on leave.
D. J. D. Myers, consul at Inufo,,e
Chile, was at the State Department this
week preparatory to his departure for
his post.
G. Russell Taggart, consul at Corn
wall, Ontario. is on a visit to this city
on his way back to Canada
Claude E. Guyant vice consul at
Ensanada, Mexico, is here to confer
with officials at the State Department.
Stedman s. Hanks Of the third assist
ant secretarys office, has oeen granted
years furlough in order to permit
international law at Harvard Univer-
Sity.
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DISTRICT BUILDING.

Melvin C. Hazen. surveyor Of the Dis
trict of Columbia, and Mrs. Haxen have
established a summer residence at their
farm, Mount Wesley. near Nokesville.
Va. They will have as their guest
during the summer Miss Dorothy Davis,
niece Of Mrs. Hazen, who won many
admirers for her skillful riding at the
recent National Capital horse show. Mr.
Hazen visits his office daily. but returns
to the farm in the evenings.
Donald H. Stewart craftsman in the
water department. will leave Monday
for a weeks vacation. He expects to
60 to Norfolk and from there to New
York by water.
W. NJ Byrnes, rodman in the sewer
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Hated Rival.

From the Boston Transcript
Peggy-What do you think of Fred?
Jack-That depends on what you think
of him.
.Peggy-What do you mean?
Jack-lf you like him. don't
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Calendar Must Be Wrong,

From Ffie9ende Blaetter.
Bride-Oh. dear. Mugo's leave is nm
tomorrow, and we haven't half finished
our honeymoon.
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John A. Onyon of the night proofroom
and Copy Editor Horace w. Whitaker
of the day proofroom are finishing up
a weeks leave of absence.
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Mrs. Louise K. Roche of the press
division is serving detail at the WaI
and Navy branch office
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Frank Carter was on. the sick re-
port of the buildings section the past
week.
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Reviser Augustus L. Roberts Of the
day proofroom, who has been absent
from duty for several weeks on account
of i'll health is still confined to his bed.
Evening star., 1914-07-18

Public Printer Ford, in an open letter
the first of the week. expressed apprecia-
ton to the officials and employees for the
efficient and expeditions manner in which
the large volume of work has been ham
died during the past fiscal year.
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Miss L. NJ. Russell, reader on speci-
fications. has been granted three weeks
leave of absence and will begin her
vacation Monday.
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Miss Allie Trefts and Miss Sarah C.
Cromelien, readers on specifications in
the day proofroom. each began a
months leave of absence yesterday.
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Miss Nellie Theaker of the day proof
room will begin a two-month vacation
Monday and will visit in Thurmont, Nd
and vicinity.
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Mrs. Mary A. Proctor, Mrs. L. L. Post.
Daniel c. Ray. John K. Stephenson.
Mrs. Virgie Langley, Mrs. Sarah Temp
lar and Gus w. Hill are on the sick re-
port of the press divisions
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The many friends Of Capt John H. Carr
Of the watch force express sincere SYM
pathy for him in the death Of his wife,
which occurred July IL. Funeral serv-
ices were held Thursday. Capt. Carr Is a
veteran and longtime employe of the
government printing office.
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Mrs Nellie r. Terry, who was injured
ten days ago in the press division. is
reported to be steadily improving.
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Charles B. Welsh of the forwarding
and finishing section of the bindery is on
duty again. after a two-week leave of
absence. Mr.. Welsh, accompanied by
Mrs. Welsh and a party of friends, mo-
tored from this city to Atlantic City and
other points on the seashore.
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q. Grant Smith, private secretary to
Secretary Redfield. was IN New York
Wednesday.
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E. T. Harney of the fourth precinct
spends much of his time on the river
He is the owner of a power boat that is
said to go fast enough to put mosquitoes
to flight while on the water. and he oc-
casionally stops long enough to catch a
few fish
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Joseph E. Goodkey of the night
monotype keyboard section has pro-
posed an amendment to the bylaws
of Columbia Typographical Union
which provides that the sum of the
difference between $235 and 800. as at
present, be paid to all relatives of de-
ceased members who died since the
adoption of the I. T. U. law governing
mortuary benefits
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printer in the government printing Of
nee. now living in Baltimore, was elect
cd delegate by the Baltimore union
to the International Typographical
Union convention in Providence, R L
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Frank A. Everts of the day proofroom
sence Of two weeks snfferine @ from 1n aD, q
carbuncle on his neck An operation
was necessary to secure relief.
John c. Craven. Thomas Stratford
George H. Graham and Horace B. Pei
ham of the watch force have been
carried on the sick report the past
week.
Among the cases of injury treated by
DR.. William j. Manning. medical Off
Ger. during the past week are the fol-
lowing: George Arnold. buildings divi-
ston- burn of the entire right arm
from boiling pitch: Eugene Dunnigan.
foundry division. severe sprain and
prona hie rupture of the muscle fibers
wrench: George j. Hurst, binding divi-
sion. severe sprain of the thumb. a
large bolt of binding material having
fallen upon it: Mrs Hester A. wyman,
binding division. 1aceration Of left hand
caused by the slipping Of a knife while
at work: Harry p. Berrang, lfnotype
section, confused wound of left hand.
received by hand being caught in the
mechanism of the machine: Mrs. Nellie
r. Terry. press division. first finger Of
her LETT hand lacerated and crushed,
the result Of having it caught under
the stamping mechanism of the en-
bossing press.
Oscar B. Mayo. who has been on detail
IN the day proofroom from the job sec
ton. has been on the sick list during
the week.
Fred H. Berger clerk in the office of
the assistant foreman of printing. will
spend his vacation among the noun
tains of West Virginia Mr.. Berger will
leave Monday and expects to be away
for a month.
The June number of the American
Printer contains leader an article
entitled Uncle Sam. Publisher" by
Editor Frank A. Kidd of the night
proof section. In the same number ia
write-up of The Evening Star
John Pepper. father of John J. Pen
Ill. and was taken to Providence Hos.
pftal Tuesday. Mr.. Pepper has been In
business for many years on 14th street.
Leave Of absence has been granted to
the following employees of the press
division: Miss Jennie r. waddey, Rich
ard ]. Powers. Joseph T. Williams. VIII
liam II. Jackson and Edwin p. A.
Rickenbacher.
Alexander Goodspeed of the machine
sections was absent from duty ON ac-
count of illness during the week
The Government Printing ofice Coun-
ell of the National Union. composed
mainly of employees Of the office. is
holding an annual excursion to Mar
shall Hall today. The arrangements are
the maaAkype section and Assistant