The Washington herald., 1914-08-23

Appointments, separations, transfers
etc, in the Government Printing once
for the week ending August IS:
Appointments-Fred Norris, probation
airy linotype operator; Jarvis B. Moulden'
compositor, by transfer; Samuel NJ. Nor
gan, probationary linotype operator;
George T. Neither. temporary steamft-
ter; Mrs. Adelaide I. Cavanagh, proba-
tionary clerk; Thomas S. Nelson, skilled
laborer.
separations-Horace z. wagsr. temper
airy skilled laborer, resigned; Samuel
Fl. Lenoir, temporary compositor, re-
signed: Harlan Frey, skilled laborer' re-
signed.
Transfers, etc.-CharIes z. Houghton,
from compositor. 50 cents per hour, TO
montoype keyboard operator at so cents
per hour; Mrs. Ella B. Baker. from day
to night force. press division; James II.
Scott. skilled laborer. from forwarding
and finishing section to delivery section;
Fred c. Chase, probationary compositor,
from monotype section might to Library
OF Congress branch printing section: John
L. Wrenn, from electrician in charge, at
so cents per hour, to acting chief cleo
trician. at s.. 900 per annum, electrical sec
ton: Fred A. Anderson. pressman. from
postal card section to press division
day; Clarence E. Lemerise. from helper,
at IS cents an hour, proof section, TO cas-
ter helper at S cents per hour. mono
type section; Miss Amanda Z. Smoot.
folder, at . cents an hour, pamphlet
binding section. TO skilled laborer. at s62s
per annum, ONCE OF the superintendent
OF documents: John F. LUitich, compost
tor. al 80 cents an hour. to linotype opera
tor, at 80 cents per hour, linotype section;
Patrick II. Mccarthy. from caster helper.
at - cents an hour, TO machinists helper.
at ~ cents an hour, mOnotype section;
Miss Birdie Page, skilled laborer. at S626
per annum, office Of the superintendent of
documents, TO skilled labOrer, at % cents
an hour, ruling and sewing section; Will
lam II. Bohannon. skilled laborer. at .
cents an hour. ruling and sewing section.
to skilled labOrer. at S6Z6 per annum. Of
fee OF the superintendent Of documents;
George +. Fremont bookbinder. forward
ing and finishing section, to cutting and
packing section; William Albert White,
skilled laborer, at . cents an hour. ruling
and sewing section. TO skilled laborer, at
ss25 per snnum, office OF the superintendent
OF documents: Ella c. McCristal machine
operator. female, at q 1-2 cents an hour,
ruling and sewing section, to helper. at
$40 per annum. ONCE Of the superin-
tendent Of documents: Myer GewirZ,
skilled laborer. from % cents an hour,
ruling and sewing section. to 1916 per
annum, office OF the superintendent OF
documents; William Z. BrOCkman, from
skilled laborer. at . cents an hour, to
machine operator. at 5000 per annum.
ONCE OF the superintendent Of documents.
The medical officer. DR.. Manning, has
returned from his vacation He di-
vided his time in inspecting the City of
Boston Physical Relief Stations. and
the New York and Manhattan Eye. Ear,
Nose and Throat Hospital.
DR.. Manning in charge of the Elmer
gency Hospital room reports the follow
ing important injuries received during
the week. as follows:
Thomas c. Williams. folding machine
operator. fracture Of eleventh and
twelfth ribs, right side. due to his coat
being caught in the Cog-wheel Of folding
machine. and being hurled against the
side Of the mechanism
William Hawkins. labcrer. press d.
vision. severe confusion Of right instep
with fracture or bone Of great toe, due
to a heavy roll OF paper falling upon
his foot
Thomas H. Mumford. ir. electrotype
mOlder. fractured bone OF the second
finger left hand. due TO a heavy case
falling upon hand while at work near
tho nickel bath.
william White. messenger boy, severe
laceration and confusion Of right leg.
due TO being thrown violently from
wheel which he was riding. upon official
business.
Many Of the Providence visitors spent
some time In Boston after adjournment.
and they went sightseeing in the beauti-
full Brooklina and Cambridge districts.
the latter with the magnificent grounds
and buildings Of Harvard College. and
the conEested parts Of the city occupied
by Boston's foreign population. with
many Of the streets so narrow that one
marvels at the skill OF the drivers. The
magnific"nt steamers Of the Metropolitan
Line. the MassaC husetts and Bunker Hill,
two of the fnest boats in American
waters. carried many of them back TO
New York. the route giving a splendid
opportunity Of viewing Boston Harbor
and the coast TO cape Cod, and arriving
in the vicinity Of New York in the morn
ing in time for a sight OF all the lower
part Of New York.
The sIxtieth annual convention OF the
!. T L. closed Saturday morning. Aug
ust IS. with farewell addresses and the
usual Fluctuations and the presentation
TO each Of the members Of the local
committee Of n handsome gold watch, the
gift OF the delegates and visitors. the
presentation being made by Booth
Thompson, Of Cleveland, chairman of the
laws committee. President Daniel O'Con-
nor. of the Providence union. responded
The general opinion was that it was a
good convention.
The attendance was doubtless as large
as any previous gathering Of the I. T.
l., the neighborinE cities all being rep
resented. and Chicago. New York. Phil
adelphia, and Washington having large