The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-07-09
OFFICIAL CHANGES IN THE
SEW ENTH DISTRICT IN
TERNAL REVIEW UE
SERVICE.


changes in the Seventh District In
ternal Revenue Office resulting from
the resignation of Chief Deputy
Charles n. Bergman to take the
position of general manager of Mr..
Haggin's Elmendorf Farm, which
went into effect with the close Of
Thursdays business and the end
of the fiscal year of the United
States Government.
Mr.. Bergman has been Chief
Deputy Collector for nearly seven
years and has come to be regarded
as one of the very best Internal
Revenue officials in the country,
the Seventh district being in the
first rank in point of administra-
tive method, accuracy of detail and
personal discipline. He retire
with the hearty good will of all
the men in the service and Collector
Roberts feels sense of personal
loss in his resignation.
Harry r.. McEldowney, cashier
for upward of two years, has been
advanced to the chief deputyship,
for the duties of which he is we'll
fitted and with which he has be-
come more or less familiar under
Mr.. Berryman's guidance. He was
appointed to the Internal Revenue
Service from the Civil Service
eligible list, in February 1898. as a
clerk, and afterward served as di-
vision deputy and assessment dep
uty under the Spanish war revenue
law before his appointment as
cashier. He was a citizen of Clark
service and is highly rega "d"d in
Tho Ninth anH IT, nth ~iafS
where he has a wite Republican
connection.
Theodore NJ. Shaw, who has been
what is known as "distillers' dep
uty" for most of Collector Roberts
term, and held the same desk un-
der Collector Mcdowell, has bee n
promoted to the cashiership, post
he held temporarily some years
ago, and with which he is familiar
in every detail. He is an expert
accountant, keeps beautiful set
of records and is an ideal man for
this important position. He was
originally appointed from the Civil
Service eligible list.
| Clarence G. McAlister, who has
been bonded account" deputy for
year and half, is advanced TO
the "distillers' desk, vacated by
Mr.. Shaw, a position in which his
training as lawyer will be of
assistance in the preparation and
examination Of important papers.
Mr.. McAlister was formerly County
A Attorney of Bath county and SUI
| pervisor of the census for the Ninth
| district in 1900, and is one of the
most popular and influential Re-
publicans in Northern Kentucky.
| j. II. Sharpe, one of the veterans
of the Internal Revenue service,
having served under Collectors
Swope, Stoll, Goodloe, Mcdowell
and Roberts, has been advanced
from the position of clerk of records
and supplies to the bonded ac-
count desk, which he filled most
acceptably during large part of
the Mcdowell administration. He
is also Civil Service appointee
and one of the most capable otti-
Gals in the Seventh district.
Samuel H. Crosthwait, who has
been on occasional duty as store
keeper-eauger under Civil Service
position vacated by Mr.. Sharpe.
He has host of friends who will
be glad TO know of his deserved
promotion in the service.
| G.. Tiford Clark has been APP
pointed storekeeper-gauger to sue
ceed Mr.. Crosthwait, and is assigned
to duty in July as general store
keeper, travelling assignment.
He held various positions of respon-
sibility under Collector Mcdowell
and is we'll versed in Internal Rev
enue matters.
Every one of these appointments
is promotion, and carries with 1T
an adavnce of salary, except that
of Mr.. Clark, who is a new APP
pointee.
The Internal Revenue Otii cialS Of
the Seventh District will meet at
the Collectors Office at : O'Clock
next Saturday night 10 pay their
respects and take leave of the re-
firing chief deputy, Mr.. Bergman.