Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-07

Dep OF Com. X Labor IA S3o BOD. ~ e,SoS5JoW
Dept of Justice s035, 440.oO s,926, 355 81
Grand totals 49, 1921. 500. 6.O7 ss05, $50 $50 81
Including Deficiencies. miscellaneous ana peTHa
Eent annual
| The estimates for the support of the gov
| eminent service In and around Wash1ng-
| ton exclusive of the District of Column
| bia civil estimates which have been pup
| lished before are given below. Many nota
| BILE improvements are recommended by the
| executive officers and material increases IN
the clerical forces of the departments are
| requested.
In the following statement all references
to items of estimate relate entirely to new
projects to increases in salaries and In
the number of offices. The regular annual
estimates are not noted.
Department of State.
For one law clerk, $500 and assistant
800; three private secretaries. at Sl'SOO;
nine messengers, at $3.50; three coachmen.
at 500: temporary typewriters Ito be select
ed by the Secretary. 5000.
Treasury Department.
Secretary's office-One clerk, physician,
81 $50: one clerk. class 3.
Customs division-Increase to chief. $3.50,
and same to assistant; three additional
clerks of class one in lieu of three at $500
dropped.
Appointment dvision-Chief. increase Of
s25sl; loans and currency: three clerks. at
$500; three counters. al s72a three laborers.
at $500 three counters, at 500. Mails and
files-One clerk. class .
Fer the office of the supervising architect
the following provision Is made:
And the services of skilled craftsmen,
civil engineers, computerS, accountants, as
sstants to the photographer, copyists and
such other services as the Secretary of the
Treasury may deem necessary and specially
order may be employed in the office of the
supervising architect exclusively to carry
into effect the various appropriations for
public buildings, to be paid for from and
equitably charged against such appropria-
tons: Provided, That the expenditures on
this account for fiscal year ending June
30. 1905. shall not exceed s35O,oO0; and that
the Secretary Of the Treasury shall each
year, in the annual estimates, report to
Congress the number of persons en-
ployed and the amount paid to each
Controller of treasury-Two clerks. al So
003, two accountants, at 5000; one clerk,
class 1, one typewriter at 81 coo
Auditor for treasury-Two clerks. class l.
Auditor for Mayhem graded clerks.
Auditor for State-One examiner. at 5000,
and eleven graded Gle ks.
Auditor for Post Office-Fifty- graded
clerks and thirty-five skilled laborers.
Treasurer's of1lce-One clerk. class 3; one
class .; one, class ]; one at $3.50; one Ia
borer. $3.50; one pressrlan. Sl.4OO: also one
clerk, class ), and two, class ]; onn mes
senger, at S1.D.
Controller OF ctlrrency--Increase to dep
nty, 500: two clerks class j. two. class 4;
three class two messengers, at sI2o.
Rent of additional quarters for clerical
force of auditor for Post Office Depart
ment, sI5,o1
Territory of Hawaii
The secretary of the territory asks for
the following increases: Salary of governor
from S5.nSO to 81 $50; salary of the judges
$1,000
War Department.
| SecIAtarys ofiice-Three hundred dollars
increase tn clerk of assistant secretary and
| same to chief clerk $3.50 increase to dis
bursting clerk
The .,,propria tons for the fiscal yea,
| ending June 30 1904 for the clerical force
of the office of the Secretary of War, CON
| sist of s1UI. go. appropriated for the regu
| lar force and an allotment of s54 LED from
| the appropriation of S541. 45O for temporary
| employees, making in the aggregate S)5S,ai'
| for the combined clerical force. regular and
! Temporary, of the office OF the Secretary OF
| War. The estimates herewith submitted
| contemplate an appropriation of $132, 2st
| for the entire clerical force of the Secre
| tary's office, net reduction OF S6.830. This
| estimate prepared does not separate the
| regular ana so-called temporary forces, but
ommended that they be so appropriated
| for.
| A number of clerks in other divisions OF
| the War Department were also recommend
| ed TO be transferred to the regular roll. lr
| the record and pension division the trans
| fers would make a net reduction of twenty
| seven employees
Navy Department.
| Assistant secretary, increase $500: conf
Dental clerk to Secretary, in lieu of one
| clerk class 4. increase $3.50; also increase:
! to other confidential clerks In that Office
one writer at $4.4s per diem.
Judge advocates office-One clerk at s
| per diem two al s3.2S one at s2.4s and on'
| boy at $14 per diem.
| Navigation-Twelve per diem clerks
| graded.
Intelligence ofice-Two per diem clerks.
| Equipment bureau-One clerk, $1GJ
| three writers, two craftsmen, three copy
! lists and six special laborers.
| Steam engineering bureau-Twenty TIVE
| clerks, craftsmen and laborers, graded.
Construction and repair-Ninety-t three
| clerks. craftsmen, copyists, laborers, etc.
graded.
| Interior Department.
| Increase to assistant secretary. $1,000
! one additional chief Of division. $1,000; on,
| assistant. 81 500, and thirty additiona
| clerks, copyists and messengers.
| Post Office Department.
/ Increases in salaries of several minor Off
| Gals are recommended: one additional as
sistant superintendent of postage stamp
| at 5000; one additional superintendent
mail classification, $1,000; one additiona
assistant superintendent. free delivery. a
| $1,000; one additional assistant Topographic
| at 81. 600. and an increase of about twenty
five clerks, graded
Department of Agriculture.
One solicitor at $2,500; one telephone
and telegraph operator. 81, 400; increase o
thirty graded clerks in the various bureaus
Additional appropriations are asked 70
field and department work in the severa
| divisions One assistant editor, 81. 500; on
! chief clerk. 81, 500; one assistant chief
81, 400; one chief clerk 81, 500.
Department Of Commerce and Labor
Office Of the Secretary-One confidential
clerk, $4,000; three chiefs OF division, $4,000
| one chief at s., 800; one at q, 600: one cash
Ter. $1s00; one solicitor. $500; one Law
clerk, -, 500 and one at 1900. Also eighty