The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-10

transferred bonds during the past few
! years that the business mon th,. country
/ over have come To- understand that cases
/ Tor transfer reaching this ufhr. lu tl.
/ morning are handled with such UTumpu-
! lIlr that the now certificates ar" u,llE-
/ -gea 10 the mail or the express company
/ ON the evening of the same day unless
/ there should bee flaw ia The assign
] mNEfS UT failure on tho part OF tho cor
] respondent To- forward the necessary ar-
F JlUTiUgS Tor lHr dSSl-Nfnt MIS- IA which
/ event IA, shippers are promptly notified
. of the existing defects and instructed
. how Co cure them The business world.
/ chem. mas com. to expect prompt service.
. It's contracts for delivery are based upon
that expectation. and 30 rs 81 SuuTc, of
Ersuiicauau to know that IN u1 lustauc.
uuIIU- The past year was There a. failure
/ @" clear the desk OF current work each
( day
4 desire 10 call your attention To- two
Instances " p, r.. in order that this olhr,
may H. pun upon "a plane with others. aH
l-grtaS, II salary should Doe made
The custodian uI the vault u This Of
I nee besides his regular work for which
he D. paid Sl.,1f year. every dollar of
which ne earns ell ms desk, has under ms
Immediate control millions of dollars of
the securities of IN, Government. lie is
compelled To keep ara account OF the i'm
'pmluG and uuts H-uG securities. Le Ua ktS
deliveries ru IN" bond clerk upon Tygul-
slUuu, OF the bonds required Tor the daily
Work IN the division. taking receipts
therefor I'm 60 book kguI for that Uurpu-'.
| h. counts and cares fer every uuud,
neither registered or coupon. received
] from The Bureau of Engraving and Print
q ltS through the SECRETARY = office, and at
/ ilIntS mas over billion dollars lu his GUS
Z tuuN- ~ other offices OF the department
Z the custodian of the vault IS granted OK
! ira compensation because of the extra
4 ,5Itd itsi'--inle duties d"N"lFed upon hum.
A+ Se-lL4t rune sA1ult Apply mere where
3 the responsibility Is as great and IN, la
/ Dor IL c,sSaTE 10 IN, safety and care of
] the securities fully AS arduous as Is the
. p DO
he case OF the priT cipal bookk,eD,r
/ OF ihs Office Is also one demanding better
lcu'aPeHsalgn- The position requires care,
FlSlauca, and ability OF "a hugh order. and
when comparing the labor and r,sulnSi-
ulil4 ana salary with ike essentials Df
I the hprkHfeptT IN other branches OF the
/ department. Il would certainly seem that
| lAe poslugn mere should carry with IL an
/ tmoiumtnt equivalent 10 that OF other
{ IllAci5.-- .uokkesp,rs-
III would De an act OF simple justice 10
/ grant lftSr TWO iathiGi and efficient
/ clerks aa increase of $50 p.r aa-um each.
/ % Dr ChlrEcJ To- tho one as custodian of
the Naut ana 70 the other as principal
boo<ie' per and most .,~p,,Jfluy $50
recruitment
concluding his report, Ar. Lyons makes
. me Following recommendation
iiIo-i=- inc eaAy interchange ut OH
clat business with other offices OF the
beI,tI JI-ell. and the various LUtigS in
trusted L. the r,TE's aUrHriVUs OF his of
fee on the G.GCIeut committees for the
destruction OF notes. etc. t1-etL.r with
I the necessary labor in boxing. labelling.
and hiuE an redeemed securities OF the
Government large amount of work Is
performed I'm this division each wear of
general and miscellaneous character.
The amount OF which cannot De- deter
/ mined or stated IN this report for the
reason that u can uor be- uror.arjv e-rf-
mated or me assured
II would also most respectfully suggest
that the salary Of the Assistant F;eelst.r
I Pc raised % $3.50 per auuUm u would
take but $50 70 raise it from his present
compensation n $50. and il would then
De on en- equal basis with salaries of The
Deputy auditors. As the Assistant Reg
lSter entirely merits this slight increase.
! trust II VIII tc allowed him.