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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1914

Page

21

Departmental Notes of Interest to Uncle Sam's Army of Employes

Clerks and officials shift offices across federal departments from Commerce to Labor and Patent. new appointments include Marvin Underwood as Assistant Attorney General and Creek Crue deceased noted. A scientist's letter claims an instrument to triangulate planetary facts without a telescope and a new Bible exists.

Uncle Sam Army OF McReynolds Cody Mikkelsen

Rise to Office: Letter Carrier Named Head of $6,000 Post with Southern Railway

J. W. Brooke Ladd, appointed from the District, replaces the former leader to head the $6,000 office tied to the Southern Railway. The succession elevates a longtime postal employee to a chief post.

Southern Railway J. W. Brooke Ladd

State Department Aide Tilford Resigns for New York Post

STATE. J Ross Tilford secretary to the Assistant Secretary of State resigns and will depart for New York City this week to join J P Morgan & Co. He served two years and previously worked for Huntington Wilson. Vacancy remains unfilled at the State Department. Also notes of an orchestra rehearsal, new member William Thorpe debuting, and various staff movements including departures and appointments across departments.

J. Ross Tilford New York City J. P. Morgan & Co Mr. Rd Huntington Wilson Georgetown University Law School District of Columbia Bar Mr. Tilford State Department Humphrey D. Howell William Thorpe National Radium Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital New York

Commerce Office Promotions and Transfers Show Staffing Shuffle

The Commerce and Lighthouse services report routine staffing moves including promotions to $1800 for Thomas J. Fitzgerald and $1500 for Harry E. Olsen, with new assignments across the bureau of corporations census navigation and various lighthouse posts. Several temporary appointments end while some get probations or extensions, detailing staff changes at secretary, navigation, standards, fisheries, and coast and geodetic survey offices.

Thomas J. Fitzgerald Harry E. Olsen Bureau of Corporations Bureau of the Census George F. Dalwick Benjamin A. Whitehouse Bureau of, Fisheries Baird and Battle Creek Aditions Cal

Agriculture department promotions and retirements noted

The Agriculture Department reports changes in staff including A A Ormsby promoted to captain of the watch and several clerks receiving raises or temporary appointments. Bickel to leave for Baltimore practice, others return from travel or illness. Multiple staff transfers, resignations, and trips across Washington, Nashville, New Orleans, and Florida accompany ongoing exhibits and plant industry work.

A. A. Ormsby Reese Department of Agriculture Watch

Labor notes on Crist and Gompers in federal service

Raymond F. Crist deputy commissioner of naturalization celebrates 30 years in government service from messenger to top post. Samuel J. Gompers visits regarding anticoupon tobacco bill and releases Bulletin 1138 on retail prices and Calumet Strike report. Duckpin league, clerks promotions, transfers, and assignments populate Washington naturalization and immigration offices.

Raymond F. Crist Naturalization 5 & Messenger Government Printing Office Metcalfe Crist Washington Grove Africa China Japan Samuel J. Gompers Division of Publications and Supplies Louis Gompers Br. Owen Irish New York Gompers Samuel Gompers Bureau of Labor Statistics

Births and staff updates in the geological survey and education offices

Dr. Fred M Hart and Mrs Hart rejoice over their first infant a son last week. Frank B Barrett visits Malta Ohio. Lewis F Biggs and Mrs Biggs welcome a son born last week in Sacramento Calif. Haalings of the Yume Anz flela Where. Mr Biges, stationed for the win station bureau of plant industry, has recovered from illness and resumed duties. Twenty five members of the geological survey danced at Home Club Monday. Levi Chubbuck will leave Washington March 31 for the year visiting Texas Arizona New Mexico California and Nevada conducting investigations. Robert H Chapman returns to work after weeks ill. Miss Bessle Locke returns to New York. Dr Thomas Jesse Jones travels to Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana. Walter S Deffenbaugh spoke to Monongahela Valley teachers last week. Miss Annie Tolman Smith confined with grip last week. Harold W Foght returns to Kirksville Mo after Washington visit. J Blanchard requests bureau entertainment names for Home Club. D W Edelin made member of Home Club entertainment committee. Continued on Eleventh.

Levi Chubbock Bureau of Farms Management Washington Texas New Mexico Arizona California Nevada Riverside Cal Lewis F Biggs The Geological Survey Levi Chubbuck Agriculturst Bureau of Plant Industry Robert H. Chapman

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Justice Wade of Skinner Department of Commerce Department of Patent Marvin Underwood Qeneral Kisle F Fropkins Touts J Poisson Levell C. Butler Stanley Montgomery Corerad Edward W. Magle Office of the Solicitor Department of Labor Clean Erusted United States Tila Huth Hauer Ac‘cinta Vng Edward W Crue Post Office William E. Kelly Sheldon Whitehouse Paris Maj Frank H. Peabody Harvey E. Fenstermacher Bureau of Indexes and Archives Pennsylvania Mr. Femistermacher Department William Boo Relief Wilson Brooklyn NY Bern Brooklyn Kelly Canton Mi Kelly Tucker C. Howard Buckler Oliver Sproul Railway Adjustents Avera Isins Conlon Sirah W Bradley Augusta Judson Finance Dnsisten Annie W. Israel Registered Mail Baltimore RL. Bains Alabama William L. Rhodes George Stambaugh Miscellaneous Transportation Division Hugh G. Boutelle Daniel F. Mooney Paraguay Department of State Asuncion Commerce Jane B. Angell Gertle D. Alexander i Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Bureau of Navigation George B. MacMahon B. R. Warfield Walter E. O’brien Great Duck Island Frederick G. Pontin Romer Shoal James F. Brooks Bolivar Light Station Tex Walter Thomas Tangier Sound Clinton E. Harrington Trinidad Head Census Bureau Indianapolis Des Moines Maximillian N. Lando Bureau of Standards Thomas H. Barrington Steamboat Inspection Service Arthur JL. Walters Coast and Geodetic Survey Paul W. Campbell Joseph R. Robingson Southwest Reef Gustav Larsen San Juan Porto Rico Axel Johnson Benjamin 5. Bassett Graves Mass Edward J. Jaeger Horseshoe Reef N. Y William H.wilcox Race Rock Lemuel Miner Pigeon Point Johanne A. Teves Paukaa Point T. H Chester A. Fox Cleveland Light Ohio William Yeatman Huta Point Lights Sevenfoot Knoll Maurice Kebesky Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Ecommerce Walter Asmuth Frederic. L. Roberta Edwin F. Ludwig Roy O. Fitch Edwin B. Henry Coast Land Geodetic Survey Walter 3. McBride Agriculture Panama Charles F. Graff Bureau of Foreign and Pacific Exposition Samson Scribner Division of Publications Martin M. Klein Harvey C. Bickel Navigation Chamberlain Mr. Bickel George Washington School of Law McCeney & Bickel George M. Romel G. Arthur Bell R. Marshall Bureau of Animal Industry Middleboro Addison County Farmers’ Institute Garry M. Lamon Animal Husbandry Walter “A Erwin J. B. A. Somerville Ralph B. Bronson F. Lucius Higgins Win Anna M. Hook Clerkthrop Ralph D. Henry Joseph H. Mathews Nashville, Tenn Frank Erwin, Jr Blair L. Bean Cardell Daniels St. Augustine Light Station Fla W. Ford Greaves Loyal Legion L. R Krumm Los Angeles T. B. Sanders Ilness O. H. Gordon Sarah Willard Howe Bureau of Boils New Orleans Joseph Able Galveston Mexico Marie F. Willoughby Dallas EB. C. Schroder American Society For the Prevention of J. H. Clark Office of Information of the Department Col E. Leighty Ithaca N. C State Experiment Station B. Martin Farmers’ Cooperative Demonstration Work Bureau Florida Louisiana South Carolina Boys M. H. Burger Bureau of Census H. A. Edson Katie D. Cook Germany Heriria Great Britain Denmark Holland Kentucky Sweden Russia Charles H. Bair E. H. Ellsworth Diana Capital Yacht Club Inez Appleby Division of Vital Statistics Division of Statistics of Cities Frank Adams Manufacturers’ Division George E. Oller St. Louis Chicago J D. Lewis Division of Manufactures New England Ned Dearborn Biological Survey Stanley BE. Piper Polnta Theodore Schaffer Pacific Northwest W. P. Carroll Co. A. Russell Decatur Tl. H. &. Morris Kansas City Philip Rothrock P. Maxwell Lombard Norfolk David Fairchild Q. F. Cook Isaac 8. Pennybacker American Highway Association I. S. Pennybacker Office For Public Roads Guy Fitzpatrick Office of Markets Atlanta J. G. Martin Salt River Valley C. J. Stahl Dewey Service Herbert A. Smith Foreet Service Home Club of the Interior Department Civil Service Cooperators Mr. Smith Bristow Adams O. B. Martin Farmers’ Cooperative Demonstration Office Mary J. Creswell Canning Club Bradford Knapp Boston George W Hoover E. R Forbes Bureau of Chemistry Iowa H. H. Walters Filerocom O. E. Benson Office of Farm Management Utah Benson P. J. Sanders C. B. Smith Northwest Farm Bureau Nellie V. Price Takoma Park Home Garden Club E. E. McDowell Office of Farm Management Farmers” Institute Specialists K. Rothenberger Adm Viser Montgomery County C. E. Baker Frank H. McConnor Rowland M. Meade Edward R Lake Day Virginia Irish Potatoe Bureau George H. Corder Daniel Hansen Huntley Osborne Mont H. A. Carleton Cooperative Rice D. F. Fisher Bellaire Mich Oregon Idaho C. A. Russell B. L. Morris LABOR Duckpin League Bureau of Naturalization Spoilers Cortes Ralph Andrews R. F. Baker Harris Barnum J. W. Best H. C. Clark Andrew Jordan Jack Kerlin Emmett Meany Irvine Nuber W. T. Peake Thomas B. Shoemaker del Sullivan L. Weinberger H. P. Woertendyke Helen Sumner Children's Bureau Arthur V. Parsons Robert C. Chase Burton M. Potter Harry J. Groff I. J. Roberts Lloyd H. van Kirk War Department Walter A. Klefer Index and Files Kenneth D. McRea Supplies Division Treasury Department W. C. Kiefer Washington Poultry, Pigeon, and Pet Stock Association Naturalization Bureau Martinsburg W. Va Henry Bloch Bureau of Immigration Charles R. Petz Statistical Division W W. Fowler Louis W. Lowenthal Tucson Phoenix Ariz Fred M. Hart Mrs. Hart Frank B. Barrett Malta Qo F. Cook Otto Olsen Wash- Joseph L Koehl Texhasngton Secretary of Agriculture Margaret McCutcheon Edgar A. Burson G. W. Rose Michigan M. A Carleton Arthur J. Hirsch Tim Hurst Bellaire, Mich Has Charles A. Burmeister Amarillo W. A. Orton Maxwell Lombard Yester Misa Bessle Locke Bureau of Education Thomas Jesse Jones Arkansas Misssissippi Walter S. Deffenbaugh Monongahela Valley Annie Tolman Smith Harold W. Foght Kirksville, Mo A C Monahan Europe Ischools England Ireland Scotland Wales Belgium Stillwater and Clan Alpine Mountains Shellcreek and Antelope Ranges Robert W. Livingston Jefferson National Forest Montana Aiopnzao E Compton Suivey of Cedarville J Cogan Accounts Reclamation Service el Paso Duganne Jesse W. Myer Mr Myer Yelones Interior Department Harry W. Reppert Newton - Pet- Chariea L Parsons Ter Mineral Technology Bureau of Mines Denver Laborason Story Duckpin Tancol A. Wilkes General Land Office San Francisco Wil Hillsboro Oreg J Blanchard Home Club D W Edelin Drafting Patent Office Castelberg Times the Star Agares “Creve Jewelers Jaynes Blood and Nerve Tonic Loeflund Wyeth Seidlitz Enos Ayers Wyeth’s Potter’s Wa Riker Tarrant Tyree’s A Gude Fairchild’s Pinaud Hind Emory Jiker and Hegeman Washington Store F Street
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