Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18
cinct were off duty last week on ac-
count of sickness.


! Desk Sergt II. T. Burlingame of the
fifth precinct. who is Familiarity known
| as Capt. Mullhalls chief clerk. got Z
| his flower garden. He found that one
day holiday was all that was required
to get his garden in shape.
| Private r. A. Allen of the fifth pre-.
! cinct. who underwent an operation al
Providence Hospital some time ago, re.
turned to duty Thursday and was
granted twelve days leave in order tina,
he might go to the country and recup-
| crate.
| John Hesse, private in the fifth pre-
cinct. has recovered from a sick spell
| and returned to duty.
| Private ]. W. Kite of the fifth pre-
cinct took five days holiday, Joined the
clean up-paint up squad and did work
at home.
Private Joseph Boswell of the sixth
| precinct, said to be the tallest and
heaviest member Of the police force, Is
| off duty on account of sickness He
probably will go to the country for a
| couple of weeks to recuperate.
er's command. was taken sick the past
| week, and his condition was so serious
| that he was sent to George Washing
| ton University Hospital
! Bicycle Policeman W. D. Vaughan of
the sixth precinct experienced consid-
! cradle trouble with his throat the past
year or more, and last week his tonsils
were removed. He Is gradually recov-
ering from the operation.
Bicycle Policeman Tom Walsh of the
sixth precinct went to Atlanta, Ga,
with number of prisoners about two
weeks ago. visited his brother-in-law
day he returned. and 1t probably will
be several days before he is able to re-
turn to duty.
Private John T. Buckley. a fourth de-
gree Knight Of Columbus took holiday
two days the past week to assist in the
entertainment of visiting knights.
Private John T. Norris of the sew
enth precinct has recovered from a
short spell of sickness and returned to
duty.
E. E. Porter, member of Capt. Schnei-
der's command. who was sick and or
duty several days ago, has reported for
duty.
Mounted Policeman J. c. Heide and
Footmen ]. J. Bourke and r. A. john
son each had one day holiday the past
week.
Private o. S. Hunt of the eighth pre-
cinct, whose brother. Private w. M.
HUNT OF the third precinct. was killed
by carbon monoxide gas, is on the sick
list. The shock of finding his brother
DEAD so greatly affected him that he
was unable to return to duty after the
funeral
Privates L. J. Quill, H. A. J. Lanahan
and C. NJ Lippold Of the eighth precinct
were on the sick list last week.
n. A. Bean of the eighth precinct,
member Of the White House so,,ad'
took six days leave last week. He
spent his vacation in the country.
Private Henry Turner of the eighth
precinct. detailed at Emergency Hos
pital. was on the sick list last week.
His detail was filled by Private A. D.
Monett of the eleventh precinct, who
recently recovered from protracted
illness.
F. p. Holmes. desk sergeant of the
eighth precinct. took six days vaca-
ton the past week. His companions
say he enjoyed his holiday PLAYING
with his children and grandchildren.
Crossing Policeman F. J. Shoemaker.
detailed at 18th and U streets north
west, LOOK snort vacation last week
Sergt. Theodore Kaucher Of the ninth
precinct Joined the cleanup campaign
the past week and spent four days on
the job.
Mounted Sergt. r. c. Yates and
Privates NJ. A. Frawley, J. NJ McGrath.
J. A. Thomas and L. E. Beach of the
ninth precinct took brief vacations last
week.
Private W. D. Gleason. of the ninth
precinct, member of the White House
squad, reported sick last week.
Crossing Policeman J. L. elliott, on
duty at 9Th and H streets northeast,
reported sick last week.
Private J. H. Davis Of the tenth pre-
cinct Joined the cleanup brigade last
week in a substantial way. He actually
did painting at home.
Private W. W. McGregor the tenth
precinct took holiday Tuesday and at
tended the dog show. McGregor is a
dog fancier.
Maurice Collins, private in Capt.
Judges command, was on the sick list
last week.