The Washington herald., 1916-02-14

has returned to the Capital after visit
OF few days to his home in Detroit.
| Walter c. Allen, head of the electrical
department in the District Building. is
organizing a District Building orchestra
to give concerts for the inmates of a
number of District institutions
President Carr and other officials of the
navy yard helpers, who are members of
Federal Labor Union, No. 14.9l5 have re-
turned from visit to Wilmington. Phila-
delphia and other cities, where they were
gathering data for submission to the
Navy Department in support OF the
unions request for higher pay.
James NJ. Fitzpatrick. who has read
the oath Of Office for the administration
Of many, many Secretaries of the Treas
ury, their assistants and employees, Is III
at his home. 212 First street southeast.
He is the assistant chief of the appoint
| ment division of the Treasury Depart
ment.
Ensign Thomas W. Mcclure, U. s. N,
who played on the Navy Academy's base
ball and Ia crosse teams, has been placed
on the retired list, owing to a nervous
breakdown, which kept him confined to
the Naval Hospital for several months.
DR.. dc Cespedes, Minister from Cuba
and Nine. de Cespedes will leave Wash
| Irgton for their home in Cuba in a few
days and will not return to this country
until April
William J. Price. United states Minister
TO Panama. has sailed for his post after a
visit in the United states since the Christ
mas holidays.
Col. Charles C. walcutt, jr, assistant
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| the War Department, has returned to
| Washington from a visit with relatives
in Columbus, Ohio.
Miss Bessie Hungerford. who lives at
| the Portner, will leave today for Rich
mond to spend week, and will go from
! there to New York City. Miss Hunger
| ford is accompanied by her mother. Mrs.
| P. c. HungeTfor1.
Ethelbert Stewart, chief statistician Of
| the Bureau OF Labor Statistics, left Sat
| urday for Chicago and other Western
points to confer with field agents OF the
| bureau.
William n. KoehI. clerk in the Bureau
OF the Census. has been transferred to
the Postoffice Department.
Sidney NJ. Hull has probationary
appointment as laboratory assistant in
the Bureau of Standards
| Charles ". Johnston. George r. Preston
! and Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Reed. all OF
Pittsburgh. were among the guests regis
tering at the New Willard yesterday.
! a. r. Klaas, of the Postofice Depart
| mcnt's division OF stamps, has left for
New York on a two weeks vacation.
| c. England, copyist. and Daniel ]. Col
Inns. messenger, resigned from the Gen
| eral Land once force last week.
Glenn NJ. Hsute has been given a tenn
porary appointment as photographer in
tine Reclamation Service.
Miss Nora G. Vonderau clerk in the
timekeeper's office OF the Government
| Printing ONCE, is spending months
vacation at her nome in Marietta, Ohio.
| Naval Constructor Fogarty. of the Mare
Island navy yard: Carpenter W. E. Fitz-
gerald. of the Norfolk navy yard, and
| Passed Assistant Surgeon ]. 3. Moore
of the receiving ship at Norfolk, were
among the visitors at the Navy Depart
ment last week
Simeon s. Smith has resigned his posi-
tion as clerk in the Coast and Geodctic
Survey.
Fred Cornwell. detective at police head
quarters. has returned from a business
trip to Philsd deiphis.
William +. LanGe a laboratory assist
ant in the Bureau of Standards. was pro-
NOTED recently.
Ulric J. Gendron has been appointed to
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merce.
Mrs Alice Schulz, OF New Cut road
and Forty-seventh street northwest, who
was injured recently in an autom obile
accident, is recovering from her inju-
ries.
Maurice D. Shannon was appointed re-
Gently to be a laboratory assistant in the
Bureau of Standards, Department OF
Commerce.
II. P. Andrews left yesterday for New
York, where he will attend the conven-
tion OF the National Paper Trade Asso-
citation.
Miss Gertrude Hellprin has returned
to Washington from New York city,
where she has been visiting relatives.
Mrs. Samuel Greenbsum is spend
ing two weeks in Philadelphia with
her mother, Mrs. Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph strasburser
have returned to Washington after a
trip to New York and Atlantic City
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Sigmund are at
Atlantic City for short trip.
| The Misses Dora and Rena Garner
| of Newport News. are visiting their
aunt, Mrs. Morris Gusdorf, in this city
| The forbidden coast of PaitgIna, long
rendered untenable to settlers by the
hostile Sau Bias Indians, has now quieted
down. and as a result large colonial
ton project is under way, directed by
James NJ. Hyatt, a wealthy American
resident in Colon.
DOINGS OF THE VAN LOl