Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
NAVY YARD.

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Manager Harry La Clare Of tho ma
chinists' ball team had his players out
for practice twice last week. He Is
trying out about twenty players. All
show class. He is confident that he
will have no trouble in forming a
championship team.
George l. Laizure and ". n. Huttel,
machinists of the miscellaneous shop.
have returned from Richmond. Va.
where they attended the funeral of
r. A. Britain. father of Mrs. Laizure
and Mrs. Huttel.
shop. has purchased an Overland car.
He Intends to make several tours this
summer.
secondary mount shop. has been alb
sent for three weeks on account of
illness.
The following machinists were called
to work in the breech mechanism
shop during the week: L. NJ. Steiner,
F. Q. Galloway, r. New and J. L.
Mattheiss.
r. D. Snyder. machinist of the tool
shop. has moved his family from Bal
timore to Washington.
William Hagan, blacksmith of the
forge shop. Is confined to his home
with an attack of the grippe.
George Chase, former machinist of
the tool shop. late of San Francisco,
has returned to the city. He paid a
visit to the yard Monday.
William H. Waters and c. w.
Gwynne of the west gun carriage shop
were granted licenses to operate their
newly purchased cars last week.
The following machinists were called
to work in the miscellaneous shop dur
ing the past week: Thomas NJ. Gross,
J. A: Douglas. r. l.. Burlington. H. H.
Washington. o. L. Bond, T. G. Smith,
Anderson. George r. Joyner and
Windf1eld Reese.
NJ. F. Cuddy. machinist of the west
gun carriage shop, who has been ill at
home In Baltimore for the past three
weeks. is reported to be improving.
Edward Hitler. quarterman of the
breech mechanism shop. has recently
purchased an auto.
L. Warner. machinist of the breech
mechanism shop, received a bad injury
to his right eye caused by a hot chip
from his machine.
c. H. Albian. machinist of the second
airy mount shop, has been absent for
the past two weeks suffering from an
attack Of illness.
F. B. Carroll, ]. s. Best and V. Ridd-
ley. former helpers in the forge shop,
were called to work during the week
8. S. Kelchner, boilermaker of the
boiler shop. was transferred to the
planning board during the past week.
The navy yard resembled the appear
ance of half holiday Wednesday
afternoon. owing to SO many attend
ing the opening ball game.
r. L. Spices of the west gun carriage
shop. returned to work Monday after
an absence for several days.
William Scott. machinist of the tool
shop. moved his family to Seat
Pleasant, Md. Thursday He rented
a small tract of land to raise vege-
tables.
The following machinists have been
| called to work in the secondary mount
shop during the week: F: H. Itch
Hengstler. R. M. Hays. A. G. Wood
ward. Charles Frazier and Otto Hen
bricks.
The workmen Of the navy yard great
Wilson in including them in the
executive order granting a holiday to
government employees Thursday. Form
er administrations have denied them
that privilege in many Instances
The following men have been called
to work in the boiler shop during the
week: Boilermakers. W. Hunt. c. Poss,
r. GBrien. J; A. Farrin. R. Kelso. J.
A
Moran and James Davis; helpers, WILL
liam Shriever. ]. HONS, Charles Glenn
ments. c. Cogan. William Broman and
Thomas Ray.
R. 6. Dick, machinist of the tool shop,
Is taking several days leave touring in
his new automobile.
A list Of injuries received by work.
men at the yard has been issued as
follows:
April IL: H. Bowes. slight contus-
ion left little finger: T A. Costello.
slight lacerated wound right thumb; E.
u. Kaiser. confusion left knee: n. r.
Martin. slight incised wound right
hand. sutured; Fl. w. SeIectman. right
oblique hernia.
April SC. l.. Bockovac. laceration
left ring finger: L. Browning severe
laceration and compound fracture left
middle finger; J. Flynn, laceration palm
'th''NA' oSNA ~ - kNciieN, SpFdln
left wrist: +. Myers, confusion and
abrasions left side chest: T.. Wall. am
putation left ring finger and lacera-
ton left little finger.
April 81. L. Bockovac, liberation
inner left wrist: ]. O. Tolson, slight
lacerated wound right index finger.
April 10--W. J. Barrett, slight Iacera-
ton right thumb: j. NJ Boiler. slight
liberation right thumb: G. Brown, con-
fusion right ring finger: c. Clements
sprain of muscles of back: II. e.
Taltaville. slight confusion and LAGER
alton right middle finger.
April 12-H. L. Ausherman, punctured
wound bottom left foot; w. .. Crist,
confusion back left hand; a. l.. Fry,
laceration left index finger: A. S. Har-
rison, superficial burn left side neck:
J. T. Jackson. foreign body imbedded
in left eye: II. V. Jones, left inguinal
hernia: w. H. Mccoy. confusion left
foot; d. J. Naughton, slight lacerated
wound right middle finger; s. Schaffer.
liberation wound left thumb; ii. f. War
field. punctured wound of left thumb: W.
II. White. laceration left index finger.
April 13-E. J. Brosnan, slight LAGER
ated wound right index finger: J. NJ.
Earnest, punctured wound base left
thumb: j. B. Hart, jr., slight incised
wound left middle finger: G. Schroth.
slight lacerated wound back left hand;
J. G. Schulz. confusion left great toe.