Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-04-01
CHANGES IN WAR DEPARTMENT
RECENT APPOINTMENT AND
PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED.

Changes i'm the classified service of the
War Department are announced as fol-
lows:
Appointments under civil service rules
Office of the chief of ordnance: Rogner
o. Conner. skilled craftsman at $1,000 per
annum. Peter o. Petersen. skilled drafts
man at $1,000 per annum: Malcolm s.
Watson. skilled craftsman at $1,oo per
annum: Bert r. Judd. skilled craftsman
at $1,000 per annum. Office of the chief
of engineers: James C. Purinton. clerk at
$500 per annum. Office of the Secretary OF
War: Archibald Runner. assistant mes
senger at 500 per annum; Miss Mary T.
Feeney. assistant telephone switchboard
operator at $500 per annum: Burdett KEEL
~. clerk at 81 20 per annum; Raymond
&. Leisinger. messenger boy at $500 per
annum. The adjutant generals office:
Il lore r. Stothart. clerk at $3.50 per
annum: Gustave Gross. clerk at $1,000 per
annum; Joseph w. Williamson, assistant
messenger at SI20 per annum. ONCE OF
the chief signal officer: James A. Neville.
clerk at $40 per annum. Bureau or In
sular affairs: Marcus lsaacson. clerk al
$1,000 per annum: John g. Willier. clerk
at $1,000 per annum. Office of the COM
missary general: Abiathar a. Dye. clerk
at 800 per annum. Office of the CHIEF OF
staff: Harry w. Bowman, clerk at *'2O
per annum-
Promotions-The adjutant generals of
flee: George E. Scott clerk. from S1.WO
to 81 2fD per annum: John +. Cash. clerk.
from 81 800 TO 1850 per annum; John r.
Henry. clerk from 81 40 TO 81 800 per
annum: Ernest r. Graves. clerk. from
$3.50 to 81 400 per annum: John Murphy,
clerk from 900 to $500 per annum;
William F. Clancy. clerk. from Si."O 10
$1,000 per annum; Samuel T. RidgaWaS,
ir clerk from 81 900 to N.50 per annum
Mrs Grace l. Palmer. clerk. from $1.2O
to SLIGO per annum: Edward o. l~eech.
clerk from S1.Ga to S1,DO per annum;
Raymond B. CoIdren, clerk. from s1,ooO to
S1.1U per annum-
Office of the Secretary OF War: Harvey
j. Ryan elevator conductor at $40 to
messenger boy at $3.50 per annum; George
Olsen, messenger boy at $3.50. to elevator
conductor at $500 per annum; Archibaid
Runner assistant messenger at S12o per
annum, to clerk at $I2o per annum: john
C. Reeves. jr., from laborer at Soto 10
assistant messenger at $50 per annum;
Harvey j. Ryan. from messenger ooy AT
$50 to laborer at $3.50 per annum: George
c. Hunter. from messenger boy at $500 10
messenger boy at $3.50 per annum: James
X. Cousins, laborer, from $4IO to $500 per
annum.
Office of the quartermaster general:
Donald A. De Lashmutt. clerk. from $1,000
to 81 200 per annum; Herbert G. Powell,
clerk. from $500 TO $1,000 per annum;
Mary L. Hough. from assistant mes
senger at $72O to clerk at $500 per an
mum: Frank Wedge, assistant messenger
at $12O to messenger at $50 per annum:
Ito blueprint operator at $500 per annum;
Pearlie Coleman. from assistant mes
senger at $500 per annum to laborer at
: $500 per annum: w. E. Butterworth.
Harry Nj. Fridley. clerk, from 81. 400 to
81 800 per snnum; Benjamin L. Jacobs.
clerk. from $1,000 TO S1.4OO per annum;
Edwin 9. French. clerk, from $1,000 to
81, 300 per annum; Joseph L. Dugan. clerk.
from $500 to $1,000 per annum: Edward
Davis. jr., clerk, from $500 to $1,000 per
annum.
Office of the chief of ordnance: Thomas
w. Smith, jr.. skilled laborer at $3.50 to
skilled laborer at $40 per annum; Al
oysius Murphy skilled laborer, from $3.50
to $40 per annum.
once of the commssary general: Kin
sey c. Geren clerk. from $1,000 to 81 40
per annum: Frank A. Frost, clerk. from
$500 to $1,000 per annum.
Bureau of insular affairs: Robert Wheel
or. assistant messenger at s'3O TO mes
senger at $50 per annum; George r.
Long, laborer. at SGD to assistant mes
senger at SI20 per annum.
ONCE of the paymaster general: Van W.
Roberts. clerk. from $500 to $1,000 per
annum Mrs. Mary A. Greenstreet. clerk.
from 81, 200 to 81, 400 per annum: Henry N.
Wiseman. clerk, from 81 600 to 81. 200 per
annum: Stanley S. Wait, clerk, $500, too
S1,GOO per annum.
once of the chief of engineers: Homer
B. Harlan. clerk from 81, 400 to 81 600 per
annum: John T. Eiker. from clerk at
ST 500 to chief of division at S2.OO per
annum: Gustave Bender clerk. from $1,000
to 81 500 per annum; Frank s. Holliger,
clerk, from 81. 100 to $1,000 per annum:
Burtran w. Vincent. clerk. from 800 to
81 400 per annum Max W. Rhody, clerk,
from $1,000 to $500 per annum.
Office of the chief of staff: Iorworth j.
Roberts clerk. from $500 to $1,000 per
annum; Fred f. Kunkel, clerk, from $40
TO $500 per annum.
Resignations-The adjutant generals
office: Glenn \. Smith, clerk at s1,OO
per annum; Jacob P. Etirewalt. clerk at
81 100 per annum: Frank j. Foster. clerk
at 81 500 per annum; Leon w. Collins,
clerk at 81 900 per annum.
Office of the Secretary of War: Boyd
NJ Breftling. clerk at 81 .OiO per annum:
Arthur Brooks, chief messenger al S1,cOO
per annum.
Office of the quartermaster general: J.
Philip Hirth. clerk at 81 200 per annum:
Edgar S. Eckles clerk at $500 per annum;
Andrew ]. Higgins, clerk at $1,000 per
annum; Forrest G. Miller, clerk at 800
per annum-
Office of the commissary general:
Charles l.. Latham, clerk at 81, 200 per an
mum.
Office Of the paymaster general: Miss
f. Cole, clerk at 81 900 per annum.
Bureau of insular affairs: William Pen
nell. messenger at $40 per annum.
ONCE of the chief of staff: Robert III.
Davis clerk at 81 600 per annum; Homer
\. Childs clerk at 81 600 per annum.