The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-03
his NEEDED
MODERN OFFICE
lnpnissioner Moore AM
f'hrStructure Adapted
4 70 Business
HES At PRESENT SEN a,,,,,
FDTIRELY TOO SMALL
lh,r 100000 Placed
IIrdit Of Important
/ department.

|-rcT0N June -. d
/ ;es.S GgrS'R Rapids, Mich, the new
:.iouer, VS. has Two definite
8 .iSss y has set for himself. il
10 bnild a new patcnt
..ss .si iusure a continued high
n vOfE ir the patent office by
',.stral alyauc@ III salaries.
No tasks he proposes TO
i, Scrk this summer, ana TO
F,,. projects are urged upon
s:iisu OF Congress. He is
|rS.g out his general plan of
.,,,.sbl. thing about Mr..
4. rojeets is that he VIII not
a cent of money which
as;d by taxation, direct or
rill merely ask Congress
4. good of the patent office
S0 mich il has heaped up
-. This cash has entirely
g IL activities of the big
4. ,sd is the surplus which
|r'siti year by. year after the
|.,,';ss. including every last
Ei.sS paid in full. Of course,
rc-, originally from the IN
IA il, manufacturers of fhe
4, M directly interested IN
s5ve. And there is reason
"a t.st the national organiza-
LIZ inventors and manufac-
|I akt concerted action st
,siiDgs, aul viii urge upon
| 81 tte huge surplus be cX-
~ /, new building. Because
q ans from them, they still
n lave son.c direct interest
|y-s Of If. and the coastruc-
NJ tsiliing would serve their
,,ariiDg I" the views VII .Gu
u attributed to them.
J. Boon Badly Needed.
y rtieut Office is declared to
u % properly house that inn
BIZ Of the Interior Depart
4. sAtsment is made in face
I tsi it occupies two blocks,
Eiilsu is that the new build
Ena S5,OO0.000 or S6,000,o00
|rNliereci q fnc large struc-
Nv Office building for the
hw il costing $3,10O,OO0;
-ssipsl building, $3,o00,000,
,nbers. The Congressional
SAf.50. The old patent
k5E,0ll, as nearly as can
sssiiled,
rt campaign for increased
q. patent Office is not IN
II q salary grab In his
u be view Of all others who
Mo the matter, something
srs, il lie patent Office Of
ZEE 70 continue leading the
t'n,iuue giving adequate
: Inventions. All of the
Y Taient Office is technical.
fE ludical. The man who
'zk well mnsi he n lawyer,
ave technical know
n Bnt the tOp-uotch salary
IHltt Is $4,000. that Of the
n ,sAlch is Just about one.
snIy income of a large mum.
siop patent lawyers. And
Pa lower down in the of
= rho still act in a Judical
't'ss where hundreds of
y at stake, draw *250o.
aahs; Too Low.
I1ans, obtained only after
sosncc IN the Office, are
,XAS 2lluTing to the we'll
;.l man. Of that Mr.. Moore
"a striking illustration. At
l1,slnatlon only seventy or
.s''s' ined to get into the
And OF these. so dini
IL Mnlnatlcn, only eighteen
III. ne accepted. Mr.. Moore
Know where the person
F 'I,ni Office is coming from,
.|pensatlon can be made
se Increase in salaries can
as ~ from the receipts of
M '"ao0I touching the public
:, once l never has been a
= !. The nen who worked
Hs Taphically shown by a
~ hangs in Mr.. Moore 5
5lSs,neI n the old Stuart por.
'.,.a al1 y Thornton, the first
~ VI ile patent office. THE
ri IS ss'. mat the personnel al
-. 80 ~ N 1916 consisted OF
su1 d, annual salaries rs
~ W;,I;r ,II;aorutop: superintcn.
a,N William Elliott. clerk
III 5'7i' Feuwiek, messenger