Evening star., 1914-07-11

John E Irwin. Henry ID. Langon, Samuel
II. Lenoir. Alexander w. McEwens. Will
Alpheus Sholl, Jacob R. Smeltzer. Edward
D. Smoot. Charles w. Sower and John
E. Wayson.
William L. Kirby. operator in the day
monotype section, has been detailed to
the computing section.
John T. O'Hara- in charge of section in
the press division, is i'll at his home In
Baltimore. Richard n. Brooks Is acting
in charge during his absence.
L. B. Cooley. compositor in the docu-
ment thand) section. has been on detail
as maker-up in the W during the week
John Ross. for more than twenty years
member of Columbia Typographical
Union, No. 1O1. of this city, died at his
home 1O0s I'd street northeast. Wednes-
day. Mr.. Ross was born in Glasgow.
scotland. and came to this country in
1859. entering the government service
ment was in the first division. from
where he resigned three years ago on ac-
count OF Ill health. Mr.. Ross, who was
seventy years of age. leaves a widow
to mourn his death. The funeral serv-
ices will be held this afternoon at s
o'clock at the home. and interment will
be made in Glenwood cemetery. Member
OF Columbia Typographical Union will ACT
as pallbearers.
Charles NJ. Stanton OF the monotype
keyboard section is spending two weeks
vacation at Ocean View. Va
During the absence Of William H. Lea
witt, Daniel L. SAMSON has been IN charge
Of the "Y."
George v. Armstrong of the press divi.
sion are members of the District Of Co
lumbia naval militia, who are on the
cruise to the Bermuda Islands.
The following compositors of the docu-
ment hand0 section have been on de
tail as copyholders in the day proofroom
during the week: Burnett H. Ackert
Daniel McCallum and George c. sparks
John J. Pepper. copy collator in th<
proofroom, has been absent from duty on
account of illness in his family.
F. NJ. Lloyd. maker-up in the doc,,men,
(hand) section, has been granted fifteen
days leave Of absence.
Emil A. Petersen of the press division
is doing a detail in the money order divi-
sion.
Frank A. Everta, Benjamin r. Mann
and Charles S. Shutterly are among those
on the sick report of the proofroom this
week.
Luke F. Ludlow, assistant foreman n
the bindery. WAS reelected treasurer OF
Central Labor Union at its meeting iY
Typographical Temple Monday night
Mrs. Mary e. whaley. MISS Margaret
T. Nolan and Miss Esther Kennedy, who
have been on detail in the bfndery, re.
turned to duty in the press division this
week.
Henry NJ. Beadle of tho day proof.
room viii begin a two-week leave Of ab-
sence Monday.
Miss Clarissa Regan Of the documen,
han0 section has been detailed as q
reader In the day proofroom.
Maurice ]. OConnor Of the press dfy4.
sion is acting rollermaker during the alb
sence Of Jerome H Hennessey, who has
been i'll and has gone to Boston, Mass.
to recuperate
Appointments. separations. transfers
etc. in the government printing office fo1
the week ending July Z, have been an
nounced as follows:
Appointments Charles S. Adams, skilled
laborer: Raymond E. Bumbry. tempo
rary skilled laborer; Frank W. Miller.
skilled laborer: Robert F. Sfmms. tenn
porary compositor.
separations-George H Hall, compost
tor; BENJAMIN Bolland. helper
Transfers. etc.-Jesse NJ. Patterson
helper. from IS cents an hour to 40 cents
an hour, job section: Grant W. Sexton.
assigned as helper. stores division: George
R. L. Turbervilie. from helper. at 8
cents an hour. to skilled laborer. at q
cents an hour. pamphlet binding section;
James c. Sewers, imposer. from IS cents
an hour to 60 cents an hour, hand sec
ton; James Finnigan, from skilled labor
er. at 25 cents an hour. to helper. at 3l
cents an hour, stores division: Alonzo T.
King, from helper, at IS cents an hour.
to weighmaster, at $1.4O0 per annum
stores division; Gustav R. L. Dahlberg,
helper. from 10 cents an hour to 45 cents
an hour, stores division.