tural College, and was State veterinarian of Colorado two terms; received ap- 
pointment in the Bureau from Denver, April 21, 1887, and was stationed at Chi- 
cago; was transferred to Washington Aug. 6, 1887, to Baltimore a month later, 
and to Norfolk Jan. 1, 1894, where he has charge of the inspection of cattle 
for export and the vessels carrying the same. 
SoLomMoN Mitier, Stock Examiner, was born at Petersburg, Va., Aug. 14, 1862, 
and received education in the high school of that city; prior to entering the serv- 
ice of the Bureau was in business as real estate and insurance agent; received 
appointment from Newport News on May 1, 1894. 
Watrer E. Sroner, Tagger, was born at Johnsville, Md., May 25, 1870; at- 
tended public and high schools at Union Bridge, Md., and one term at medical 
school of Columbian University, Washington, D. C.; taught school five years; 
was appointed from Johnsville, through civil-service examination, April 7, 1897. 
BUFFALO, N. Y. 
Crartes H. Zink, Inspector in charge, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 
19, 1871; attended the public schools of that city, and took a three years’ course 
of advanced agricultural and general science at Pennsylvania State College; 
went to Montreal Veterinary College, McGill University, and after a three years’ 
course received degree of D. V. 8.; served as assistant at Pennsylvania Agri- 
cultural Experiment Station, and also engaged in veterinary practice; on June 
1, 1896, was appointed assistant inspector in Chicago through civil-service exam- 
ination, and later transferred to Cincinnati; was granted leave of absence dur- 
ing Spanish War, and served as private in Troop H, 1st Ohio Vol. Cav.; was 
reinstated Oct. 25, 1898, and stationed at Kansas City; on Dec. 1, 1898, was trans- 
ferred to Buffalo, promoted to inspector and placed in charge. 
Lovuts ANbREW Rorinson, Inspector, was born at Drumbo, Ontario, June 23, 
1861; came to Buffalo in 1866; received early education in Buffalo public schools 
and St. Joseph’s College; attended Ontario Veterinary College, graduating in 
1896 with degree of V. S.; practised his profession at Buffalo, and on Sept. 1], 
1893, was appointed in the Bureau. 
Bernuarpd P. WeENpr, Inspector, was born in Mill Grove, Erie Co., N. Y., Sept. 
19, 1868; went to the public schools, and entered Ontario Veterinary College, from 
which he was graduated with degree of V. S.: after some years spent in the 
practice of his profession, received appointment in the Bureau Sept. 11, 1893. 
JouUN Pritir O'Leary, Inspector, received early education in public and high 
schools; took a three years’ course at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy: then 
attended veterinary department of Harvard University, from which he grad- 
uated with degree of M. D. V.; took post-graduate course at New York State Vet- 
erinary College, Cornell University; previous to entering the Bureau was em- 
ployed as veterinary inspector by Massachusetts State Cattle Commission in the 
work of eradicating bovine tuberculosis: was appointed an assistant inspector 
at Buffalo Feb. 1, 1896, through civil-service examination; transferred to quar- 
antine division March 20, 1898; to Boston, April 1, 1899, and back to Buffalo 
Jan. 15, 1900; promoted to inspector Sept. 15, 1900. : 
ALrrep F. Marrins, Assistant Inspector, was born in New York City, Dec. 27 
1856; attended public and private schools, and the American Veterinary College, 
from which he holds degree of D. V. S.; practised his profession for seventeen 
years, a part of the time at Denver, Colo., and vicinity; was appointed in the 
Bureau at Boston, from Yonkers, N. Y., through civil-service. examination 
March 1, 1898; transferred to Buffalo March 8, 1900; back to Boston, May 15 ‘and 
again to Buffalo, Sept. 1, 1900. cae 
