Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
NAVY YARD.

The DlaCkSmltnS at Inc ydiu ioiihCo
permanent organization Monday
known as the International Brother
hood Of Blacksmiths and Helpers, at
Naval Lodge Hall, Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and 4th street southeast. The Of
ficers are: President. s. r. Gates; vice
president, Frank Bailey; recording sec
rotary. c. A. Chism; financial secretary.
r. A. Cody: treasurer. M. F. Bolger'
trustees, j. Green, J. Morgan and w.
Jones; guard. w. Gregory; conductor,
]. Genthler; executive committee, s. T.
Gates. F. Bailey. C. A. Chism, A. E.
Gates and r. w. HALEY. The organiza-
ton starts with a membership OF
thirty-two.
B. G. Ladd and J. E. Van Horn. ma
chinists of the sight shop. have been
sent to Norfolk, Va. to mount the
sights on the U. s. s. Pennsylvania.
which is locked In that port.
s. J. Martin, Charles Squires. willard
King and Joseph Viovonnoni, toolmak-
ers. have been promoted from 1892 to
1886 per diem. beginning Friday.
Albert Hunt has been signed by Man.
aver Harry LaClare of the machinist
ball team as a utility infielder.
F. Z. Schoefield. a toolmaker, was
sent home Tuesday with a serious
bruise on his knee.
has entered upon its summer sched-
ule of meetings of two a month-the
first and third Wednesdays.
J. w. Schwenk, Fred Gaylord and
shop have been promoted from machin-
list at $4.24 to $4.48 per diem.
Stanley Riley, toolmaker. has the
sympathy of his shopmates on account
of the death of his young daughter.
Two other children, who were very
i'll at the same time, are improving.
Charles Jacobs. J. C. Brannan, G.
H. Setback and M. S. Reigelman. ma
chanists. of the west gun carriage
shop were promoted from machinist at
F. w. Williams. machinist. Of the
torpedo tube shop has been detailed to
Norfolk, Va, to arrange the torpedo
tubes on the U. S. S. Pennsylvania.
appointed by President McAlister Of
Columbia Lodge. No. 174, /. A. of M, to
arrange for the parade July 4, preced-
ing the dedication of the A. F. of L.
man: E. L. Cleaver. J. w. Schwenk. F.
Licarione, A. w. Bailey, George Hid,
w. H. Lawrence, p. E. Miller, William
". Ellis. Louis Noecker; F. T. Dyer.
WATERFORD and John T. Bayne The
committee has arranged to entertain
the delegates to the conventionl of the
International Association of Machin-
lists, who will be in session att Balti-
more at that time and intend I'd come
to Washington to participate In the
dedication ceremonies in body.
John Codd Of Brooklyn. N. Y. was a
visitor at the yard Monday. He was
accompanied by some of his friends in
this city.
A. ]. Berka. Harry Carter, Ed Wis.
ner, w. H. Jenkins, A. M. Dawson and
c. P. Halter, machinists, were employed
in the secondary mount shop during
the week.
Charles Hays. a toolmaker. has been
absent for the past two weeks on a
visit to his former home at Bridgeport,
Conn.,
Leadingman William Doolin, w. c.
Carter and Earl Mcdonald. mactlin-
lists of the secondary mount shop, have
been sent to Norfolk on special duty
for the government.
The usual half holiday order went
into effect yesterday Regarding work
ing hours. The day shift works till
noon. the 4-to-12 shift works F,iday
from pm. to Saturday. a.lA.; the
midnight shift from IL midnight till
Saturday, 4 am.
Robert E. Duvall. one of the Oldest
machinists in the yard. passed away
suddenly at the Walter Reed Hospital
June 10. He was a member of the G.
A. R.. having been lieutenant in the
civil war. The remains were inferred
at Arlington Monday.
L. F. Stoetker. Harry Reidel and Fred
Buckingham. machinists of the mis-
cellaneous shop, have been promoted
from $4:24 to $4.4s per diem.
]. T. Donnelly, machinist of the car
eral days in the interest of Columbia
Lodge, No. ia. l. A. of M.
Secretary Fred Vivian of the COM
mittee on Camp Goodwill from the
navy yard is busy arranging the COM
mittees to entertain at the camp on
Saturdays during the month of July,
when the navy yard committee will
have charge.