Cavalry in 1892, and afterwards served in U. 8S. Army hospital corps; was ap 
pointed in the Bureau at Chicago March 1, 1898, through civil-service examina- 
tion; transferred to quarantine division at Kansas City, July 12, 1898, and to 
Indianapolis Feb. 1, 1900. 
SamMvuet G. Henpren, Assistant Inspector, was born at Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 
18, 18738; completed common school education in that city and took veterinary 
course at University of Pennsylvania, receiving degree of V. M. D. in 1894; en- 
gaged in veterinary practice two years each at Lewistown and York, Pa.; received 
appointment March 4, 1898, through civil-service examination; during the Span- 
ish War was given military leave and served as first-class private in Co. B, Bat 
talion of Regular Engineers; on his return was reinstated Dec. 15, 1898. 
Ricimarpy W. Tuck, Assistant Inspector, was born in England, April 4, 1867: 
received veterinary education at Ontario Veterinary College, graduating in 1892 
with degree of V. S.; engaged in practice from that time until appointment in 
the Bureau, April 18, 1898, from Elgin, Ill., through civil-service examination. 
S. Keane, Assistant Inspector, was born in San Francisco, Cal., Jan. 
2; attended grammar and commercial high schools of that city, also Uni- 
versity of California, taking degree of D. V. S.; practised veterinary medicine 
for a time, and was appointed in the Bureau from San Francisco, July 20, 1898, 
after civil-service examination, and stationed at South Omaha, but was almost 
immediately transferred to Indianapolis 
GeorGce BE. Torren, Assistant Inspector, was born at Bement, Ill., Feb. 26, 1875, 
attended common and high schools of that place; spent one year at Ontario Vet- 
erinary College and two years at Chicago Veterinary College, graduating from 
latter in 1898 with degree of M. D. ¢.; for one year acted as house surgeon at 
Chicago Veterinary College; was appointed July 14, 1899, through civil-service 
examination. 
CARLES F. ParnMer, Assistant Inspector, was born at Wooster, Ohio, March 22, 
1868; graduated from Wooster high school and Ontario Veterinary College, re- 
ceiving degree of V. S. from the latter; practised the veterinary profession from 
1891 to time of appointment in the Bureau; was appointed from Wooster, Oct 
16, 1899, through civil-service examination, and stationed at Boston; transferred 
to Indianapolis, Dec. 27, 1900. 
Harry K. Warren, Assistant Inspector, was born at Point Pleasant, Pa., Jan. 
5, 1872; received preparatory education in Keystone academy, Factoryville, Pa., 
in 1888 and 1889; graduated from veterinary department of University of Penn- 
sylvania with degree of V. M. D. in 1893; engaged in general veterinary prac 
tice from that time until entering the Bureau service; was appointed from Point 
Pleasant, through civil-service examination, Jan. 15, 1900. 
Ropert TURNBULL, Assistant Inspector, was born at Dover, Ill., March 28, 1871; 
attended common schools and Dover academy, also Ontario Veterinary College, 
receiving degree of V. S.; practised the veterinary profession five years; was 
appointed from Cayuga, Ind., Feb. 21, 1900, through civil-service examination. 
Joun B. Hontencreck, Assistant Inspector, was born at Ripon, Wis., Dec. 14, 
1872; aequired veterinary education at Ontario Veterinary College and McKillip 
Veterinary College, receiving degrees of V.S. and M. D. V.; engaged in veterinary 
practice; served as veterinary surgeon in Quartermaster’s Department, U. 8. 
Army, at Ponce, Porto Rico, one year beginning in October, 1898; was appointed 
in the Bureau from Salem, Ohio, June 25, 1900, after civil-service examination 
Marri P. Grapy, Clerk, was born in Chicago, Ill., May 24, 1858; received edu- 
cation in parochial school and at St. Xavier College, Cincinnati; was appointed 
from Indianapolis as tagger June 12, 1894, and promoted to clerk Dec. 1, 1896. 
Greorce S. Jones, Clerk, was born at Jonesville, Lee Co., Va., June 12, 1840; 
attended public and private schools; served in the Civil War as corporal in Co 
