Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-04
Colonial Beach suits them. They have a
cottage on Worth street.

cottage on Worth street.
Lieut.. James A. Duvall expects to re-
main at his post most of the summer.
He Is second in command in Capt. Fla
Tiers precinct-No. 6-where there IS
work enough to keep the police busy most
of the time.
IT may decide to take a trip to Nor
folk, Virginia Beach and Ocean View"
he stated, ''or 1 may go to Niagara
Falls
Suburban rides in his automobile will
make Lieut. Anthony Shilling's vacation
a pleasant one. He is stationed at No. Z.
and much of the territory of that pre-
cinct is in the county.
Lieut.. Shilling will take four or five
days holiday at a time, he says, and he
expects to get as much real benefit from
his automobile rides as will some OF
those who go to the mountains or sea-
shore.
Lieut. David T DUNCAN of the eighth
precinct seldom takes much vacation. He
prefers to remain about the city, al
though this year he may change his
plans to include a trip to New York and
Atlantic City,
mo hot-weather vacations for me.
Lieut.. Charles A. Bremerman of the
ninth precinct stated.
The lieutenant took three days off last
week to get things in shape about home,
but what he terms his vacation will come
in the fall, he. says, when the cunning
season is open. He expects to have some
interesting sport in the neighborhood of
Manassas, Va. in the fall.
Lieut. c. P. NJ. Lord Of the tenth pre-
cinct had to take most of his leave be-
cause of sickness in his family. He was
only recently made lieutenant and. he
says. the buying of new uniforms takes
the vacation cash.
Lieut. Caney L. Plemmons of the elev-
enth precinct, his wife and two children
have planned trip to the home of the
lieutenant's parents in North Carollna.
His parents reside in Madison county
between the Pigeon and French Broad
the lieutenant says, and good shooting IN
the fields. He prefers the shooting.
Bicycle Policeman Fleet Hughlett of the
second precinct will hereafter attend seS-
sions Of Juvenile Court when legally
summoned One day last week. when he
was under the care of a police surgeon;
he failed to respond to summons. ana
thought certificate of his physician
would satisfy the court ;,
"Rut it didn't satisfy worth cent,
one Of his brother officers remarked. and
the trouble was all brought about by a
neighbor volunteering a statement to
bailiff."
Judge Latimer was not satisfied with
the showing made by Hughlett and fined
him 81. and the policeman has many
sympathizing friends in the department.
Theodore Delavigne of Mai. Sylvester
staff Of detailed members of the force Is
having trouble with the lie that TOOK MIN
back to the soil.
cts so nice to get away from the heat
of the city," he said before his departure
for his bungalow at Great Falls.
He landed in the country at night and
took down bars to make a short cut to his
summer home, his friends say. thinking
he would get out early in the morning
and replace them.
"He was out early said Abe Hough-
lan land SO were the COWS. and the AMI
mails enjoyed a breakfast OF green corn
Del was taxed $50 for the ruined corn.
Policeman Otto C. Hauschild, president
of the Policemen's Association, was sum-
moned to Philadelphia last week because
of the death of a brother. Only three
months ago he was summoned there on
account of the death of his father. who
was a retired leader of a band. He re-
turned home Tuesday.
Falvey's command. was granted an emer-
gency leave Monday morning. He re-
ceived telephone message that a big
tree had been blown against his cottage
at North Chesapeake Beach and damaged
it.
I'm sorry to lose the tree said Leph-
few. TT was over hundred years old
and was more than six feet in diameter
Inspector Harry L. Gessford, who serV-
ed as acting chief of police during the re-
cent absence from the city of Maj. Syl-
vester. may go to Sheffield on an outing
this summer. Last summer he Went to
Niagara on a visit to his brother Ross
Gessford, and he says he is still feeling
the benefits of that trip.
James s. French. who looks after the
boys who are cared for at the house of
detention, has been granted a week S
leave of absence. He is something of a
fisherman, his friends say, and is spend
Ing much Of his vacation on the river
in the vicinity of the city.
At recent birthday celebration of the
Policemen's Association it was voted to
have a rousing assembly at Pythian Tenn
Pile next Wednesday night 1t is proba-
BILE that the association will vote to pro-
vide a death benefit for its members. the
finances of the organization being in con-
dition to guarantee such provision.
George w Sellers, desk sergeant at No
4, has returned to his desk after acting
as printer for the department for several
days. w. T. Raley, who has charge of
the printing Office, was away on leave.
Private c. W. Ricketts, of the fourth
precinct is still on sick leave. He has
not fully recovered from an injury he sus-
tanned as a result Of fall several days
ago.
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.