Evening star., 1914-10-10
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

Secretary Lane went to New York
Thursday night on personal business.
The employees of the Department of
the Interior raised and contributed
s960.10 to the Rod Cross war relief
fund.
Cyrus Root, clerk. Secretary's office.
has been granted leave of absence of
five days.
Myers Reynolds, messenger, patent
office, returned October 6. after a ten
day vacation.
Walton A. Matthias, pension office,
was on leave of absence yesterday and
today.
Catharina Wellington, pension office.
has been granted leave OF absence from
October to Is.
Phillip M. Earle. watchman. Secre-
tary's office, Is expected to return from
leave Monday morning.
George E. Durdick. watchman. Secre-
tary's office, has been granted six days
of leave, ending October II.
Harry S. Collier. clerk. disbursing
office, is expected to return October 13
from a vacation of seven days.
Miss Anna R. Nevias, Secretary's
office. has been granted ten days of
leave, extending to October II.
Bert c. Gardner. watchman. Secre-
tary's office, was on leave for three
days during the week.
George A. Alexander. watchman. Sec
retary's office, was on leave for two days
during the week.
William Snyder. watchman. pension
Office, has been granted leave until Octo-
ber 16.
Henry ]. Lyon. watchman. Secretary's
Office. has been granted leave from Octo-
Der to IA.
George S. Merritt, watchman. returned
from his vacation last Monday.
Miss Flora Raymond. clerk, secretary's
office, is visiting relatives in Syracuse and
Rochester. N. Y.
Clarence G. Allen and Mrs Allen Tues
day returned from a vacation Of three
weeks spent in Atlantic City and New
York.
William E. Broderick. assistant en-
gineer. was on leave October to 10.
John H. voss, clerk, Secretary's office,
returned last Monday from a vacation
extending over twelve days.
George W. Elder. watchman. Secre-
tary's Office, last Tuesday began a vaca-
ton Of five days.
Daniel Callaghan, watchman. Secre-
tary's Office, was on leave from Monday
until today.
Robert G. Porter, clerk. began a vaca-
tion Of six days last Monday.
Hugh A. Day. jr.. watchman. Secre-
tary's office, was on leave during the
week.
Harry s. Cragin, clerk, Secretary's
Office, returned last Monday from
vacation Of twenty-aeven days spent at
Stony Camp. Va
Hebron E. Burton, watchman, Secre-
tary's office, Tuesday returned from .
vacation Of thirty days spent on his
farm in Virginia.
Dan L. Watson, watchman, Secretary's
office. returned Tuesday. after having
been away for twenty-five days at his
home in North Carolina
The following changes in personnel
were announced:
Probationary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
land office: Donald 3; Clement Mime
Susie Keel. North Carolina. copyist.
$500: Walter E. Cedarhoim, Kansas,
copyist, 1920: Joseph M. Donovan. Con-
necticut, copyist, 1920: Albea Godbold.
copyist. $72o, Patent ofice:
Chester E. Warner, Colorado, craftsman.
81. 900: William B. Inge, District Of CO.
messenger boy, $3.50. Bureau Of
education: Latha C. Thornton. Texas,
copyist. $720. Geological survey: George
E. c. Heath. Illinois. watchman. $720:
Christian H Schlaeger, Pennsylvania,
assistant map printer. 75c per day while
employed. Bureau of mines:
Daniel Harrington. Wyoming mining
engineer, $4,000 duty in Pittsburgh,
Pa).
Reinstatement-Gene land ONCE:
Burton r. Green. Arizona, special agent,
81 200.
Transfers-Within the department:
Indian Office. DR.. Christian n. Dewey,