Evening star., 1915-02-28
and the currency also appear, and an
appendix will follow as volume 2.

| Cyrus f. Cook of the day proofroom
+! was called to Chicago last week by
! the serious illness of his mother
| Jesse Morgan of the monotype sec
| ton has been confined to his home the
| past week with an attack of the grip.
/! Ira f. Cole, pressman in the main
| press division. is visiting friends and
/ relatives in California.
+. ]. Hall of the day proofroom, who
| has been absent for several weeks ON
account of illness. is reported to be in
! a serious condition.
Miss Alice Gray of the stock section
! of the office of public documents has
| been absent for several days on ac-
! count of the illness of her sister
| William II. Murphey, who has been on
! the sick list for more than a week, re-
| ported for duty in the document (hand
| section Tuesday
Samuel II. Musick of the editorial
| section of the night proofroom mas
resigned and will go to Manila, J.. l..
| to accept a position in the bureau or
printing there. Mr.. Musick, VINO mas
been employed as editor in the once
for the past year, was formerly en-
pIoyed in a similar capacity for mum :
ber of years in the Philippine printing
plant.
Miss Kathryn c. Cooney. who was in
jured some time ago by ran IN .ne
press division, is reported as improving.
Volume 1. number l, of the Union
News. being placed in the hands OF the
members of Columbia Typographcal
Union, is neat single sheet paper De
voted to the interests of Joseph +.
Goodkey of the night monotype key
board section. who is cand1oate Ior
the office of delegate to represent GO,
lumbia Union at the international
Typographical Union convention in Los
Angeles, Cal. In his announcement MT
Goodkey calls attention to numper OF
important laws adopted by tne loeai
union which he attributes to his actlS-
ity, namely, the organization OF the
memorial committee, tuberculosis COM
mittee and elective executive commit.
tee. He also calls attention to severai "a
l. T. U. propositions which should be
amended at the Los Angeles convention
and submits correspondence concern
ing the matter from former President
James NJ. Lynch.
John R. Purvis of the day proofroom.
who had reported for work the first OF
the week after several days illness,
has had relapse and Is confined 10 ms
home with an attack of grip.
Frank F. S. Miller of the document
(hand) section has beon at Nome the
past week suffering from an attack OF
grip.
Samuel b. Ragland has been on the
sick report of the day proofroom the
past week.
Miss Della Huseman. Miss Lillian e.
Wibert. Miss Ella L. Rollins, John w.
Kolar. George w. Wyant. John Casey.
Joseph Gross and Charles G.. Greenieaf
have been on the sick list OF the press
division the past week.
The following members of the watch
force have been on the sick report for
the past week: Valentine Mendel,
George H. Graham, John H. Carr. James
Wood, Albert B. O'Meara, Richard NJ.
Calhoun, Horace B. Pelham and Eman-
uel NJ. Castle.
w. w Frye has been absent from his
desk in the main proofroom during the
week on account of illness.
Miss A. Craig was On the sick report
of the night press division the past
week.
]. d. Fleming Of the engineers sec
ton has been absent during the week
on account of illness.
Ten O'Clock day shifts have been es-
tablished in all the mechanical divi-
sions for the purpose of clearing the
congressional work as rapidly as it
comes to the Office up to the adjourn
ment the 4th of March.
! George H. Stull, reader on specif1ca-
| tions, who has been absent from duty
| on account of the death of his son. w.
| Rhey Stull, at White Sulphur Springs,
| W. Va, has returned to his desk in the
| day proofroom.
| Appointments. separations, transfers.
| etc, in the government printing office
] for the week ended Wednesday have
| been announced as follows:
| Transfers, etc.-Henry Y. Dreisen-
stok, clerk at $1,000 per annum. to
clerk at $1,000 per annum. office
! of the chief clerk. ]. Thomas Ford.
messenger at $40 per annum, to
clerk at $1,000 per annum. office of the
| chief clerk. William ]. Collins, mes
senger at S2.40 per day. computing
division. to messenger at s840 per an
! num-. office of the chief clerk. Hugh
| E. Buckingham, skilled laborer at $500
| per day, to messenger at $240 per day,
computing division. Albert +. Potter,
machine helper at 35 cents per hour. to
! linotype machinist at so cents per hour,
| linotype section. Mrs. Mary NJ. Millen
! and Miss Marion ]. Kennedy, press
| feeders at gig cents per hour, press
work division Martin Frey skilled
| laborer at 25 cents per hour. press
work division, to skilled laborer at 81
per day, computing division John A.
Phillips, property man to maker-up.
hand section. John $. Burnside, i'm
poser in charge, to maker-up in charge,
| hand section. Wilmer W. Stanford
John II. Butler. Thomas NJ. Dom, Ed
ward f. Latham. James G. Sewers,
George Terwilliger, Luther Woodward
John E. Hogan and Valentine Ruff. i'm
posers, to makers-up, hand section. AL
bert j. Cullen, from temporary roll as
pressman to probational appointment,
! as pressman at 55 cents per hour,
presswork division.
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