Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-12
POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Detective Robert Hewlett has returned
from his second outing to Piney Point,
Md. He brought his family home for
the winter. His bungalow faces the riv-
er and is convenient to the steamboat
landing.
Earlier in the season the detective
spent ten days at the Point" Much of
his time was spent on the water and he
says he enjoyed splendid sport
1 never saw fish SO plentiful there
before" he stated. land it was an easy
matter to catch supply for winter"
Detective Charlie Evans has returned
from his vacation and is assisting In
spector Boardman In the detective office
Evans purchased a new home in Bloom
ingdale and spent his vacation in getting
the house in shape for winter.
Detective Robert L. Carroll has leave
for ten days and has gone to Harpers
Ferry, W. Va, to enjoy the mountain air
with his family and to try his luck at
bass fishing.
Detective Carroll is something of an
angler He does not get many chances
to go to the river. however, and when
he takes his vacation he spends most of
| his time with rod and reel. His friends
learned that he made good catches of
bass this week.
Detective Joe Grant. who is deeply in
terested in the Star Spangled Banner
celebration in Baltimore. took ten days of
holiday. SO as to include the celebration
week. He went to Baltimore and saw
the decorations and electrical display
Joe thinks the sight was well worth the
trip.
A. R. Lamb. Bertillon expert, In charge
Of the bureau Of Identification. is spend
ing part of the week at North Chesa-
peake Beach with his family. Lamb is
an enthusiastic angler and is fond of
grabbing. and both fish and crabs are
plentiful at the bay resort.
Private A. L. Peck of the first precinct
has returned from a trip to the noun
tains near Hancock. Md. His wife and
baby enjoyed the outing with him. 1
Motor Cycle Policeman Maurice Collins
Of the tenth precinct has gone to At
lantic City with wife and boy. They
Will remain at the seashore until next
week.
Bicycle Policeman c. E. Mansfield of
the first precinct has arranged for his
outing next month. He will take his
wife to Philadelphia, New York and
Atlantic City. The couple will be away
for about two weeks,
Desk Sergt. L. /. H. Edwards of the frs,
precinct has taken his vacation and gone
to Warrenton, Va, his former home. to
visit relatives. He expects to pay an
! other visit there during the cunning
season.
sergt. R. 2. Lee of the first precinct
has arranged to spend his vacation in
New York city and Brooklyn with rela-
tives- His family spent some time there
last year, he said, but this year he is
going alone.
Private F. H. Purks of the White House
squad was on leave during the time Pres
1dent Wilson was away. He had five
days Of holiday.
spending a week with his family in Vir-
ginia-
Lieut.. Joshua Sprinkle of the first pre-
cinct was off duty this week. He spent
his holiday in the city.
Sergt. Edward Curry of the sixth pre-
cinct and Mrs. Curry are spending two
weeks at Atlantic City.
"A dip in the ocean and a little sea
food the sergeant says, sis calculated
to brace a man and put him in condition
to work.
Detective Edward Horne. one of the
three detectives detailed at Union sta
ton, took five days leave this week. He
accompanied his wife to Chesapeake
Beach and enjoyed shore dinners.
Sergt. Leslie Ellsworth of the second
precinct was off duty three days this
week. He remained in the city.
Private T. NJ. Adams Of No. 2 is spend
ing two weeks of his vacation at Bet
terton, Md, taking his family with him
Private Ruby Downs of the second pre-
cinct is spending nine days in Virginia
with his family.
Night Desk Sergt. J. P. Hendricks of
the second precinct took a week off and
went to Baltimore to enjoy the Star
Spangled Banner celebration in that city
Desk Sergt George w. Sellers of the
| fourth precinct is spending Star Span