Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-09

vention. has been reported on the sick
list.
The Misses johnson, Simpson, White,
Trefts and Cromelien of the proofroom
made an automobile trip into Mary
land last Saturday, remaining until
after the 4th of July.
Charles S. Gum, formerly chief ma
chinist in the linotype section, now
salesman for the Mergenthaler Com
lpany, was visitor in the city last week
and marched with Columbia Typo
graphical Union in the labor parade.
John F. Waple. Seraphin Schneider
and Emanuel Freeman of the engineers
section are on leave Of absence.
Maker-up E. F. Latham of the docu-
ment (hand) section has been on the
sick list the past week.
w. r. Love of the document (hand)
section, manager of the base ball club
of the Washington Union Printers Ath-
printers will meet Patrick McCarthy's
team at Marshall Hall July IS. the oc-
casion of the printers excursion.
Frank S. S. Miller of the monotype
keyboard section is i'll at Charlottes-
vile, Va.
James Willis, compositor in the
specifications division, has been grant
ed twenty days leave of absence, be-
ginning July 1, on account Of i'll
health.
Bunyon Johnson of the sanitary sec
ton has taken his annual leave. to go
to Seattle. Wash, where he was called
on account of the death of his brother.
the result of an injury received in the
mines.
the document (hand) section, died at
his home. 1925 Jackson street. Brook
land, Tuesday morning, after an illness
of several weeks Mr.. Maley, who was
eighty-two years DID, was a veteran of
the civil war and a member of George
G. Meade Post. G.. A. R., of this city.
Funeral services were held at his late
residence Friday morning, and inter-
ment was made in Mount Oltvet ceme-
terry. where the services were conduct
ed under the auspices of the Grand
Army.
Leave of absence has been granted
to the following employees of the press
work division: William o. Engler, For
est S. Thackara, Samuel P. Darby and
William c. Soules.
William j. Delano. proof collator in
the day proofroom. has been absent
from the office for more than three
weeks on account of illness.
Howard R. Criswell. having received
an apartment as Temporary messenger
boy was assigned to theN>document
(hand) section.
James Smart of the monotype key
board section who has been on ten
days leave of absence. returned to
work last Tuesday
A special committee of Columbia
Typographical Union, headed by Vice
President Frank D. Seiffert. Is making
arrangements to entertain the dele
gates to the International Topographic
cal Union for one day in this city A
sightseeing trip and luncheon will
probably be on the program. The ses-
sions of the I. T. U. convention will be
held in Baltimore in August.
The fourth division of the labor pa
rade last Tuesday was headed by the
Columbia Typographical Union, and
among those in line were Public Print
er Ford. Representative John r. FAIR
of Pennsylvania. a former journeyman
printer; Representative NJ. NJ. Garland
of Pennsylvania and John w. Hays of
Minneapolis. This section. of which
Daniel V. Chisholm was marshal. had
more than 800 printers in line.
W. A. Gutelius of the editorial force
on specifications was a member of the
executive committee having in charge
the Fourth of July celebration at Pet
worth
Appointments, separations, transfers.
etc. in the government printing Office
for week ending Wednesday have been
announced. as follows:
Appointments Howard D. Criswel1,
Paul c. Eppelshefmer, Howard McBeth,
Edwin c. Tomlin and w. Clifford Scott,
jr., temporary messenger boys: William
L. Smith, ]. Young Saunders, George S.
Powell, Jesse P. Wallace Lewellyn
Freeman, temporary skilled 1aborers.
Separations-Gustav G. Loehler, chief
carpenter. resigned: Charles H. Carver,
clerk. resigned; Newton A. James. fire.
man Temporarily; Mrs. Lena Lennon,
resigned: Samuel w. Hardy,
temporary messenger boy, resigned;
William A. Jones. pressman, resigned;
Miss RuthNE. Morris, skilled laborer. re-
signed; Alvin A. Birch, Matthew Ying-
ling, James F. Wilson, temporary skill
ed laborers.
Transfers. etc.-Harry U. Tretler,
clerk. s1,400 per annum. to clerk,
$1,000 per annum, ONCE of chief clerk:
Henry Y. Dreisonstok, clerk, $1,000 per
annum. to clerk. $1,40O per annum,
Office of chief clerk; ]. Thomas Ford.
clerk. $1,000 per annum, to clerk. 81, 200
per annum, office of chief clerk; Sam
uel A. Colman, clerk, 5000 per annum,
to clerk. $1,000 per annum. Office of
superintendent of work; Elmore D.
hour, hand section, to skilled laborer
25 cents per hour. pamphlet binding
section; John A. Mclean, electrotype
fnisher so cents per hour, foundry sec
ton (day). to electrotype 1nisher in
charge. SIS cents per hour, foundry
section (night; Edward F. Mccarthy,
bookbinder in charge, State, War and
Navy section, to forwarding and finish
ing section: Henry F. Oehler, binder In
charge, so cents per hour, to book
binder so cents per hour, forwarding
and finishing section; Thomas German,
plumber, so cents per hour, to plumber,
65 cents per hour, engineers section;
James Leslie. cabinet maker, SO cents
per hour, to So cents per hour, car
penter and paint shop section; John ].
Meehan, plumber, SIS cents per hour, to
60 cents per hour, engineers section;
William B. Bagnam. plumber, so cents
neer's section: John NJ. Barrett.
n,umher Sf cents Der hour to 55 cent