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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
FIRE DEPARTMENT..

Capt. T. O'Connor of No. 1 engine com-
pany is spending a vacation at Atlantic
City.
Private A. J. Rogers of No. 2 engine
company spent three days away from the
company quarters last week. He remained
in the city.
Private f. E. Feidt Of No. 3 engine
company went on a nine-day vacation
last week. He is doing some work about
his home.
Assistant Engineer J. W. Halliday of
No. 4 engine company is on a six-day
vacation, which he is spending in Vir-
ginia.
Driver Limerick of No. S engine COM
pany has gone to Richmond, Va, to
visit friends
Assistant Driver c.. H. Bailey of No.
10 engine has gone to the
country to see his sister, W h has been
ill.
Engineer C. A. Barnes of No. - en-
last week.
Capt. c. ". Hopkins of No. Is en-
CINE company is on leave of absence
for sixteen days.
Assistant Engineer W. Oliver of No.
is engine company left Thursday for
New York city, where he will remain
six days.
Engineer F. W. Brown of the same
| company returned TO duty Friday after
a short vacation.
Capt. Wright of No. II engine COM
pany is on a vacation, which he is
spending in Pennsylvania.
Private L. T. Martin of No. IS en-
| CINE is on vacation, and
Driver H. L. Neumayer of the same
company is on a vacation, which he is
spending neal Baltimore.
Private r. E. Wilson of No. 10 en-
CINE company returned to duty today
after SnpO1linP a vacation in Virpinfa
Assistant Driver Phipps of No. 20
engine is on a twelve-day
vacation, which he is spending at home.
Private R. A. King of No. % engine
company is spending a vacation of
twenty days at Frederick. Md.
Private c. M. White of No. % engine
company is on a vacation of eight days
at Hamilton, Va.
company was on two days vacation
last week. while Private o. H. Ander-
son was also on a furlough. Private
J. H. Burroughs is on sick leave.
Engineer Rose of No. 81 engine COM
pany is spending a furloughe Of seven
days at his home in the city.
Private R. NJ. Curtis of No. 1 truck
company has gone to Fredericksburg.
Members of No. 2 truck company are
awaiting a string of fish from Lieut..
H. D. Burch. who Is on a vacation at
Colonial Beach.
Assistant Driver W.. l. Reeves OF the
same nlpan is also on a fishing trip
near his old home, at Leesburg. Va.
Private w. A. Smith of No. 3 truck
company has returned to Washington
from the national convention of the
National Firemen's Association, which
was held at Rockford, Ill.
Assistant Driver T. O'Brien OF No. a
truck company spent two days at
home last week.
Lieut.. +. R. Steel of the same COM
many has returned to Washington fol-
lowing a vacation of three days spent
in Maryland.
Private j. B. Klein of No. 5 truck
company, accompanied by his wife and
children, has gone to the mountains
for ten days. |
Private F. w. Cheney Of No. 8 truck
company spent three days at home last
week. |
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
PRINTING OFFICE.

The monthly meeting of Columbia
Typographical Union will be held this
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Typograph-
proposed amendments Will be under
consideration. The official bulletin OF
the union states that four propositions,
in the nature of amendments will be
voted on by the membership on or be-
fore October 20. Included in the num-
Der is a proposition ito abolish seven
day situations, establish a six-day
standard for situations throughout the
entire jurisdiction and amend section
AT, general laws. to conform to the six
day standard if adopted" The I~nterna-
aional Typographical Union officers ad-
wise that these amendments should be
discussed by subordinate unions" 9th
er business before the meeting will be
the applications of William b. Colbert,
Henry o. Nichol, ir., William H.. O'Meara
and Reed w. Miller for full member
membership. Five members have died
since the last meeting of the union.
Joseph w. Fritz. Frank E. Pyne. Fred
J: Marlnee. Richard A. McLean and
Michael NJ. Cronin.
James II. Devlin Of the linotype sec
ton returned to work Monday after an
absence of three weeks, spent at his
former home in Saratoga, N. Y.
The woman visitors attending the
meeting of the Maryland State Feder-
alton of Labor in session at Typograph-
lcal Temple last week, were shown the
sights Of Washington by a committee
OF the Woman's Union of the bureau of
engraving and printing, headed by Miss
Bessie L. Ramsey.
r. X. Spencer of the document (hand)
section, who, with his wife and daugh-
ter, has been visiting the past three
weeks in Pennsylvania and New Jersey,
returned to this city Monday.
Frederick NJ. Werneke of the proof
room returned to his desk Wednesday
after a SIX weeks vacation spent in
illinois and Indiana.
In a letter received here Jacob H.
Stout of the monotype keyboard section
says that his wife suffered the frac-
ture of an ankle Tuesday at Mansfield,
Pa, where Mr.. and Mrs. Stout have
been spending their vacation.
James U. Mccormick, chief of the
stock section. office of the superinten-
dent of documents, had as his guest
last week his nephew, Joe Evans, who
is playing third base with the Cleve-
land base ball team.
o. III. Goede of the carpenter shop
section. who fell and broke his arm
about six weeks ago. has recovered
sufficiently to report for duty this week.
Edward Mccormick of the document
(hand) section Is spending fifteen days
leaye OF absence with relatives and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
DEPT. OF COMMERCE.

L. J. Fitzgerald of the Office of chief
clerk will return Tuesday from a va
cation spent with his parents at Halle
ton. Pa.
aired E. Wild. jr.. of the office Of the
chief clerk also returns from his va
cation Tuesday.
Mrs. Johanna Reese of the Office Of
the chief clerk has returned to duty
after a vacation of three weeks.
James N. Bobhitt has completed the
connection OF financial statistics for the
state OF Arizona and Is now engaged on
similar work for Oklahoma.
stephen X. Booth has finished the col
lection of statistics for Okla-
homa City. Okla. and is now on annual
leave.
Jacque J. Elias has completed the
collection of financial statistics for
PATERSON. N. j.. and is now collecting
similar statistics for Passaic. y. J..
Edward F. Gillian has completed the
collection of financial statistics for
M1iwaukee. Wis, and is now working
Grover c. Kerley has finished the coll
lection of financial statistics for the
state OF Montana and is now collecting
similar statistics for Boise. Idaho.
Richard Leach has completed the COL
lection of financial statistics for the
state OF Colorado and is now collecting
similar statistics for spokane. Wash.
Fred l.. Mabee has completed the col
lection Of financial statistics for Kan
sas City, No, and is now on annual
leave.
w. Harry Olcott has finished collect
ing financial statistics for New ms.
and is now engaged on similar work
for the state of Louisiana.
William Ranger has returned to his
desk in the division of statistics Of
cities after several weeks vacation.
Leroy Thomas has returned to
Washington, after completing the col
lection of financial statistics of Everett,
Mass.
Marshall Fl. Wilson has completed his
assignment in connection with the EN-
sus OF manufactures in Utah and Idaho
and has returned to Washington.
John M. Brady and Capt. Charles A
Clark. who have been engaged on some
special work in connection with the
census of manufactures in New York
state. have returned to Washington.
H. X. Colwell, who has been detailed
for several months in the temporary
of1ces of the census bureau in Pitts
burgh and Philadelphia, has returned to
Washington.
Miss NJ. A. Fax. who was detailed for
several months in the temporary Office
OF the census bureau in Chicago. has
returned to Washington after spending
a months vacation in Wisconsin.
Mrs. May X. Harris has returned to
Washington after spending several
months on the Pacific coast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Assistant Secretary Roosevelt is at
Eastport, Me-, with his family.
Commander n. E. Irwin of the navy
is at the Cairo awaiting orders.
H.. A. Lentz of the appointment dl-
vision has gone to Allentown, Pa. to
spend his annual vacation.
Three warrant officers. attached to
Puget sound yard, have been deslg-
mated by the Navy Department for eA-
animation for appointment as enslsns.
They are Machinist Frank r. King,
Chief Machinist William D. SULLIVAN
and Gunner Albert Ossinger. Recently
six warrant officers were commissioner
as ensigns-Harry J. Reuse. Walter D..
Snyder. John D. Pennington. Thomas
l.. shannon. Morris ]. Lenney and John
D. Edwards.
Fl. S. woodman, an enlisted man. was
admitted as a midshipman at the Naval
Academy Wednesday. He is the sixth
enlisted man to be into the
academy this summer. Woodman's
hospital apprentice. and recently re-
turned from a tour of duty at the naval
station, Olongapo. p l.
The following changes in the Office
Of the superintendent OF the state. war
and Navy building are announced:
Probationary Observation-Disclosures
G.. Lake, New York, Waterman, S720;
Allen Pratcher. Arkansas. laborer, $3.50.
Reduction-Jobn w. Gibson. Della
ware. lieutenant Of the watch. $40, to
Waterman, $40.
Promotion-John Hamilton. Peunsyl-
vanfa, Waterman, SEQ, to lieutenant of
watch. $50.
Transfer to this office-John Walden
maier, Indiana, assistant engineer,
81, 900, custodian service. Treasury De-
partment, to similar position this Office.
at same salary.
Transfer from this of1ice-Casper G..
Koers, Pa. Waterman. s720, to Treas
ury Department, same salary; Waleer
NJ. Johnson, D. c., Waterman. s12o, to
Interior Department. same salary.
Resixned-John F.. Taylor. Alabama,
Waterman. S720, and Annie Collins. Dis
trict of Columbia, charwoman, s24o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
HOSPITAL FOR INSANE.

DR.. Neil Harper OF the medical stan
returned last Monday after a trip OF
two weeks duration. He visited the
Maine coast, and also went from New
York to Boston by sea.
A dance was given in Hitchcock Hall
last Thursday night by the employees OF
the hospital.
Miss Mary O'Leary, one Of the assist
ants in the storekeeper's department,
is planning a three-week trip to At
lantic City In the near future.
Ellor r. Becker received an appoint
ment last Monday.
George E.. Martin. attendant, left the
service September 10.
Roy B. Johnson. attendant, returned
yesterday following a vacation of
three weeks.
Harry Kidwell, employed as attend
ant, is back at his duties, after taking
fifteen days of his annual leave. He re-
turned Wednesday,.
week vacation. He returned yesterday.
After two weeks absence. Eugene W.
Alexander, attendant, returned Tues
day.
Robert F. Burgess resigned septem-
Miss Mary Crowly resigned septem-
Der 8.
Miss Mary F. Sims, charge nurse, will
be away on annual leave until the last
of this month. She left here Monday.
Thomas r. Costello. charge nurse, re-
turned after fifteen days vacation last
Wednesday.
Miss Florence L. Bell and Delamir
Unlisted, attendants. have resumed their
duties after being away on leave of
absence for seventeen days.
John w. Richardson is back from six
teen days annual leave. He returned
Thursday.
John S. Jones. attendant. returned
yesterday. He has been OF leave for
eighteen days.
Special Attendant Guy L.. Linkins,
who was absent from the asylum for
two weeks on annual leave, returned
to his duties Wednesday.
Columbus NJ. Gibbons. attendant, also
returned last Wednesday,, after being
absent for two weeks on annual leave.
After leave of absence for nineteen
days. William E. Canter will return
today.
Miss Ivy NJ. King, attendant in the
female department, reported for work
Thursday. after being absent on leave
for sixteen days.
Others who returned last week after
taking a portion of their annual leave
are Miss Gertrude L. Curtis, Miss Lii
liam A. Gates, Miss Mary A. Sutphim,
Rixey King, Miss Nina P. Gibbons, Ber-
mar A. Robey, Miss Mae NJ. Bell, Miss
Silva M. Alvey and Mrs. Mary Bird.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Bicycle Policeman Leo Murray Of the
first precinct has returned from an au-
tomobile trip to Atlantic City.
Crossing Policeman r. Talbert, sta
toned at 18th street and New York
avenue, is IN six days leave of absence.
Policeman Percy Elliott of Capt.
Peck's command is on sick leave.
Capt. Daniel Sullivan of the third
I precinct has returned from a short va
cation at Virginia Beach.
Capt. Carl r. r. Father of the eighth
precinct has returned from a trip to
atlanta, Ga. The officer took a prisoner
to the federal prison there and returned
to Baltimore by way of Savannah. Ga,
by water.
Policeman Thomas Oriani of the first
precinct is spending ten days vacation
at Havre de Grace, Md. He took his
family with him.
Private C. c. Grimsley of the first pre-
| cinct has gone to Culpeper, Va, for a
vacation of six days.
Precinct Detective Joseph Delimico of
the sixth precinct has returned to duty
after an absence of several weeks on
| account of illness.
Accompanied by his wife, Policeman
J. T. Beckett of the sixth precinct is
visiting friends and relatives in Balti-
more. He will be away ten days.
DeSh ocIkcdAI oy1tColCT NluLp II IS
arranging a trip of four days to Havre
de Grace. Md.
Policeman Tom Dawson of the sixth
precinct took four days cave the past
week.
Acting Sergt. Boswell of Capt. Harri-
sons command. who has been off duty
for some time or account of illness, is
reported to be improving.
Policeman w. c.. Lewis sprained his
ankle at the bathing beach several
days ago and has been AVA from
duty in the sixth precinct.
Crossing Policeman A. l.. Lewis, sta
toned at 14th and G streets northwest,
was Off duty Wednesday.
Crossing Policeman J. w. Clinkscales,
detailed at 9th and F streets; T. u.
Cargill, at 7th street and Pennsylvania
avenue, and Buell. Stanley, at 14th
street and New York avenue. went on
sick leave the past week.
Policeman W. H.. Lambert. c. Z. Mans
Capt. Peck's command was on sick
leave last week.
Policeman w. H. Lambert, c. E. Mans
field and T.. c. Wheeler OF the first pre-
cinct were on leave last Sunday.
Policeman j. H. Ward Of the fifth
precinct took three days leave and
went to visit friends in Montgomery
county, Md.
Policeman A. w. Esser OF the first
precinct was on three days cave the
past week.
Acting Sergt. Dent of the Anacostia
precinct left on a trip to Baltimore by
water last week.
Policeman Arthur Moffett of the elev-
enth precinct spent several days at his
place near Giersboro point last week.
arranging for the winter months.
Policeman James Bigham of the tenth
precinct went off duty Sunday for a
vacation of twelve days.
Private N. W. Jones of the tenth pre-
cinct left Wednesday for a leave of
eleven days.
Policeman Michael Frawley of the
ninth precinct was on leave Wednes-
day.
Private Mike Hagan and Mounted
Policeman Rogers left the past week
for leaves of five days each.
Policeman Tom Sweeney of Capt. Fla
TIERS command went Off duty Friday
on several days leave He left for New
York to meet relatives, who are COM
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ection are taking their annual vaca-

section are taking their annual vaca-
ton.
William H. Beringer of the monotype
keyboard section and Mrs. Beringer
returned Monday from a three-week
stay at Atlantic City.
Appointments. separations. transfers.
etc, in the government printing office
for the week ending Wednesday,, Sep
TENDER Is. have been announced by
Public Printer Ford as follows:
Appointments-Frank E.. Ruth, pro-
bational messenger boy.
Separations-Louis Resented, skilled
laborer. resigned.
Transfers. ete-Preston L. George,
from office of the superintendent Of
work to presswork division: Walter A.
Clarke. messenger boy. 1915 per annum,
office of superintendent Of documents,
to messenger boy; Glenn Wolsten-
holme. messenger boy, $42o per annum,
Office of superintendent of documents.
to messenger boy, $500 per annum:
Lawrence B. Curry, messenger boy, $500
per annum. office of superintendent Of
documents. to skilled laborer. 1926 per
annum; James E. Wilkins. skilled la
borer. Is cents per hour, presswork
division, to helper. 80 cents per hour,
presswork division.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
81 & 8 IN Me GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS dil16mfi

tory is on ten days vacation. He left
the museum last Wednesday.
F. l.. Lewton, curator of the division
Of textiles and assistant representative
of the Smithsonian Institution at the
Panama-Paci1c exposition, returned to
the museum Friday. Mr.. Lewton had
been away for nearly two months.
Z. F. Christopher of the watch force
has returned to duty after a ten-day
trip to West Virginia.
William Crossingham a been grant
ed leave of absence for MIN days. COM
mencing next Thursday.
August Werner of the watch force
has been granted eight days annual
leave. He will spend the time in New
York.
B. L. Chambers Of the museum watch
force has returned to work after a
three-week vacation, spent at his home,
at Harpers Ferry.
F. H. Cole of the carpenter shop has
been granted three weeks leave. to
take effect next Wednesday.
A. b. Thorne, skilled laborer in the
department of biology, will leave the
museum tomorrow for a vacation of
fifteen days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY.

Mrs. Louisa Adams has returned tt
the manuscript division of the binderJ
| after one weeks vacation at Atlantit
City.
! Miss Nellie c. MARI is back in the
manuscript division of the bindery aft
er a vacation of ten days.
Wade H. Rabbit, chief clerk Of the
disbursing office. has returned to his
desk after several days leave.
| f. r. Waters has returned TO his en-
| ployment in the bindery division aftel
a weeks outing in the mountains OF
Virginia, He was accompanied by his
brother. who is making him a visit.
william q. Norbeck returned to hi
| duties In the bindery last Monday
| after being absent for one week or
leave.
After two weeks vacation spent al
Atlantic City. John c. Webb will re-
turn to his duties in the bindery di-
vision this week.
William G.. Glenn will return to the
printing division, where he is en-
ployed as a compositor, this week from
d vacation spent with his brother, ir
Philadelphia.
Hugh Reed of the library printing
division and also manage OF the East
ern Rotary base ball team. has ar
ranged a game with the Orioles bal
club to be played today at the Eastern
Rotary Park at 18th and II streets
northeast.
Miss Mary McGraw of the printing
press room was on cave OF absence d
few days last week.
n. c. Cook of the engineering depart
ment was off duty four days last week
Miss Edith Parish of the pressroom
will take three days leave. commencing
tomorrow.
was on leave last week, is expected
to report for work tomorrow morning.
H.. Clay Espey of the prints division
of the bindery left here last Thursday
for a three-week trip to At)aptic City.
William D.. Zoos returned to the
bindery division last Tuesday after be-
ing absent for two weeks on account OF
illness. He is much improved in health.
George A. johnson left the bindery
last Monday for a two-week trip TO
Harpers Ferry.
Wilson Harvey is back at his duties
in the bindery division after one weeks
fishing trip at Chesapeake Beach.
S. D. Harmon, clerk in the printing
division, returned to the library last
Wednesday, following eighteen days
ed Colonial Beach, Baltimore and Phila-
delphia.
Maurice Jarvis of the printing divi-
sion left the Office last Monday Tor
twenty-four days leave.
Miss Katherine Magee has returned
to her work in the bindery division
after two weeks spent in Montgomery
county, Md.
Mrs. Mary wyson of the bindery force
returned to the office last Monday. She
had been in Piney Point, Md, for three
weeks.
Robert F. Boucher of the printing
division returned to Washington last
Monday with his family from Mar
shall, Va. where they spent three
weeks.
Hoyt Holton has been detailed as a
compositor in the printing division.
Jacob Colin of the bindery returned
to his work last honda after spending
a vacation at Atlantic City.
Thomas J. Gaffney and F. J. Reiss of
the bindery division reported for work
last Monday on their return from At
lantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

Changes approved by Secretary Lane
among employees in the department dur
ing the week were as follows:
Probationary app ointments-Patent
office: Alder T. st. Clair. District of
Columbia, fourth assistant examiner,
81, 500; James E. Dickens. North Caro-
lima, laborer tclassiied). $40. Rec
|lamation service: Miss Margaret J.
Brown, California. under clerk. $50:
Earl L. Kershner, Colorado, under clerk,
5000.
Observation-Disclosures service:
Roy 3. williams. Montana, Junior en-
gineer, $1,000.
Northumberland office: Charles
H. Kesler, Kansas. fourth assistant ex-
aminer, 81, 500. Bureau of education
Grant Hall. North Carolina. copyist,
$500. Geological survey Walton Van
Wrinkle, New York assistant chemist,
$1,000. Bureau of mines-George C.
Cook, New Jersey, assistant fuel en-
gineer. $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19
NATIONAL MUSEUM.

r. T.. Belote. assistant curator in the
division Of history. returned last week
ollowin a two-week vacation.
]. II. Koran of the watch force is
back at his duties after leave of alb
sence for ten days
granted leave for one week
ing tomorrow.
Miss Pearl L. Boone of the department
of biology has been granted seventeen
days annual leave beginning last
Monday.
M. v. Sch1ner of the division Of his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-19

She helps to prepare many state pa
pers that are in the last degree conf
dental in character and is the custo-
dian of many important secrets affect
ing the welfare of the country; but
from her point of view that is merely
a part of the days work. h forgets
the secret automatically when she
leaves the office and goes home. She
knows how to keep a secret, and the
government of the United States is
willing to bank on her reliability.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-05-09

owner had carried away $4,000
worth of ore with the Quad when
he got an offer OF 100000. which he
accepted Sun aonther change Of
CWnership came when the prico was
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-05-09

boosted 20 100000 But the present
owner Ia not talking sale. instead,
lac has bought two more Quads ana
mis- fortune viii soon be reCokoned
IN millions
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-05-09
Factories Still Behind Their Deliveries Say Local Men

Ii is announced that at least 90
motorcycnsJs Of Portland Orer VIII
participate iu run to sacramento l"
attend the +. A. NJ annual conyen-
tiOu.