The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-26
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4 NUMBER OF POSITIONS NOT w
DER CIVIL SERVICE RULES.
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The Newcastle Postmaster Trying


WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s.-It may be of
interest TO the various deputy collectors OF
internal revenue in the district OF Oregon
10 know that the new internal revenue
commissioner has ruled that the commits
sions or al deputy collectors expire on the
appointment AMI qualification of success
scr 20 the collector from whom they held
such commissions. In the district of or
egon. however there may be two except
Ell places under civil service rule SIN
namely, one in the main office. which p1-
siuon Is now held by j. 4. Ballinger, of
Portland. and one stamp deputyShip at
Seattle. which is held by Alma /. Grun-
kfanz These two places are the only ones
IN the district which il is believed are
under civil service rules. The deputies
under Collector Backman, and the du-
ties of each, are as follows: J. E, Ralling-
CT, Portland, Or. superintends the work
or the office, attends 10 correspondence,
Keeps records, acts as cashier. makes sur
veyS of fruit distilieries makes assessment
lists and performs miscellaneous duties.
John NJ. Rogers. Portland. assistant
cashier. makes stamp reports. does type
writing and miscellaneous clerical work.
Both of these gentlemen were appointed
March 10 1884
Georgia l. BraZei, Portland. appointed
October l. 1897 issues stamps, receives and
passes upon monthly reports of brewers,
cigar and tobacco manufacturers, and
keeps the records connected Herewith.
j. Frank Davis. Portland. appointed
March Is. 1894, has charge of the bonded
distilled spirits account keeps the per-
sonal account the export fermented liquor
account and all quarterly reports.
Alma l. GrunHranZ. of Seattle. appointed
June l3. 1895, Is in charge of the stamp
office. sells cigar. beer and special tax
stamps, and also does general clerical
work
James Q. Mullane, of Portland, Or. ap-
pointed March Is. 1894, has the territory
composed of Benton. Clackamas. Column
hia. Clatsop. Linn, Lincoln. Lane Marion,
Multnomah. Yamhill. Washington and Til
lamook counties, Oregon.
Edward l.. Minis, of Pendleton. Or. ap-
pointed March Is, 1897. is In charge of the
division composed Of Baker. Crook. Grant
Gillian, Harvey, Morrow Malheur. Sher-
man. Union, Umatilla. Wallowa and Was
co counties. oregon.
Andrew j. Barlow, of Grants Pass. an
pointed March Is. 1894, polices the division
composed of Curry. Coos. Douglas, jack
son. Josephine. klamath and Lake coun-
ties, Oregon.
Lawrence O'Brien, OF Tacoma. Wash,
appointed March Is. 1884, has twelve coun-
ties TO look after. comprising Chehals,
Clarke, Clallam, Jefferson, kitsap, Lewis.
Mason. Pierce Pacific, Skamania. Thurs
ton and Wahkiakum counties.
j. L. Gleason. of Seattle. appointed
March IL. 1921 has the six counties com
prising Island, King, San Juan, Saagit,
Snohomish and Whatcom counties.
William L. McAfee. of Spokane. policies
Adams. Douglas, Lincoln. Okanogan. Ste
vens. Spokane and Whitman counties.
John Leahy. of Walla WaIa, polices
Asotin. Columbia, Franklin. Garfield.
klickitat kittItas. Walla Walla and YAK
ina counties
William c. Pedlar. of Sitka. appointed
March Is. 1894 has charge OF all that por-
ton of Alaska lying south OF the Goth
parallel Of north latitude.
John II. Dodson, of Circle city. Alaska.
appointed July !. 1896, has charge OF all
the northern portion of Alaska.
The salaries paid are as follows: J. j..
BaIlinger. $1,000; John NJ. Rogers, $1,000;
George l. Brazel, $1,000; ]. Frank Davis,
$1,000: Alma I. Grunkranz. $500; James IL.
Mullane, 81 400 salary and 500 travelling
expenses: Edward l.. Minis. 81, 400 salary
and SEQ travelling expenses: Andrew j.
Barlow 1000 salary and 500 travelling
expenses; Lawrence o'Brien, S,a0 salary
and $3.50 travelling expenses. j. 7. Gleason,
81 400 salary and $500 expenses: William t..
McAfee, 81 400 salary and $500 expenses:
John Leahy. 81 900 salary and $500 ex-
penses: william G. Pedlar, $500 salary
and $500 expenses; John II. Dodson, 1000
salary and $500 expenses
From which IL viii toe seen that Mr..
David NJ. Dunno the newly appointed
collector, has quite number Of good po-
sitions TO dispose Of Those positions To-
Gated in Washington state VIII undoubt-
eddy be given TO residents Of that state.
who will be expected To have the en-
dorsement Of Senator Wilson.
The sketch plans for The Boise public
building have been approved by the
board CT cabinet officers who pass upon
all plans for public buildings This board
is composed Of the secretary 81 the treas
ury. the secretary Of the interior and the
postmaster general Supervising Archi-
tect ray says that the work tn his office
ia now In such shape that the work OF
preparing complete plans and specitca-
tons can be pushed. and lie hopes 10
have the first contract on the new build
ing on the market IN a comparatively
short time.
James A Hood has been appointed a
deputy collector and clerk at s. 90 per
annum. and Alex. S. Fulton night In
spector AT s. per diem. in the custom
house 81 Port Townsend.
James Carney. Of Tacoma. has been al
mitted TO practice before tbs interior de-
partment-
Louis Boeho has been appointed post
master ~ Rome Whatcom county, in
place of Marcus owen. resigned.
Appllea,lon has baegs made 10 the SER
rotary OF the navy for the removal II tire
charge Of deser1lou standing against the
record Of Charles Peterson. formerly Of
Port Townsend. now Of Mount Vernon.
Peterson declareg thar he IS not a desert
er but that at the close Of the war he
was in q hospital IN this city and that
when he was well enough 70 leave some
one told him that ne had been transferred
20 a vessel in New York, "a which 10 70
rscrfea and sailed on her 70 the Pacific,
being stationed a. Jsp pan for about TWO
years and that Re received Al honorable
discharge from the latter vessel The
navy department has begun an investigs-
ton II this claim AZ ;he instance u Rep
resratatlve Lewis ann st Is prohah bic that
- Peterson can establish his statement he
VII have little difficulty in having the
charge of deseFtion removed ard getting
q pension.