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the chief: an additional messenger boy at
$3.50. Division of customs. one new law
clerk, $500, and one at $1,000. Division
of appointments. chief of division, $500
additional: assistant chief $50 addi-
tonal: executive clerk, $3.50 additional;
one 5000 clerk in place of one at
$1SOO; two new clerks of class four.
Other changes are asked for because of
transfers to another section of the Treas
ury Department. Changes in the section
for one chief at $500 two clerks at
81 900. one clerk at $1,4O0 one clerk at
1900 and a messenger at $72O.
Division oe public moneys, one new
clerk. $500.
Division OF loans and currency, $500 in
crease for bond and interest clerk: five
clerks of class three Zone additional in
place of one clerk at $1,000, dropped; in
crease of 5000 submitted).
Office of disbursing clerk. increase of
500 for the dSbursing clerk.
Supervising Architect.
Executive officer. increase of $50;
technical officer. increase of 500; in
crease of 5000 for one administrative
clerk. increase of two clerks of class ..
five clerks of class one and one clerk at
$1,000.
Office for auditor of War Department:
Two assistant chiefs of division are ask
ed for at 81 800 each.
Office of auditor for the Navy Depart
ment: Increase of two clerks, class 4;
two clerks, class 3: four clerks, class 2;
decrease five clerks at $1,000 each; de-
crease three clerks at 5000.
Office Of auditor for the Interior De-
partment: Drop one chief of division: de-
crease of two clerks. class >; decrease
six clerks, class 1; decrease six clerks at
$1,000.
The office of auditor for the Pose Office
Department has many decreases, but it
is offset by an estimate of S16t;,96O for
compensation of employees on a piece
work basis.
Office of the Treasurer OF the United
States: Decrease of five clerks at $500.
Office of the register of the Treasury, de-
crease one clerk. class 3. Office of COM
missioner of internal revenue. nine heads
of divisions at $500 in place of six at
$50; increase of three clerks, class 4.
increase of three clerks, class 3; decrease
of seven clerks at $500.
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THINK WRITER IS CRANK.
Chicago Paper Gets Letters Relating
to Kraft Murder Case.

ANONYMOUS letter has been received by a
morning newspaper here from a person,
who would have it appear that he is
Handsome Jack Koetters, sought by
the police in connection with the murder
of Mrs. Emma Kraft in downtown hotel
November IA.
The handwriting is the same as that of
letter received by the same paper a
few days ago The writer asserts that he
has no fear of arrest and says he Is
amused at the talk Of a reward being
offered for him. Capt. John Halpin of
the detective bureau says that it is his
belief that the writer is a crank.
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RUDOLPH FOR ANOTHER TERM.
Unanimously Endorsed for Commits
sioner by United German Societies.

unanimous Endorsement Of District
Commissioner Cuno Ill. Rudolph for re-
appointment was given by the United
German Societies of the District OF CO.
lumbia at a meeting held i'm Bessler's
Hall last night.
Col Martin Wiegand, after a vote
which showed much enthusiasm, APP
pointed the following committee to draft
the resolutions to be submitted to Presi-
dent Taft: Simon Wolf, Rudolph Saur.
Wolfgang Ruckdaeschel, X. Eglof and
Col. Wiegand as chairman eX-offcio. The
committee will meet today.
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Post Office Department.

Office of Postmaster General-Increase
of $500 for assistant to chief clerk; $50
to disbursing clerk; additional clerks ask
ed for as follows: Two of class 4, two OF
class 8, two of class ., two of class 1,
two at 81 600 and two at 5000.
Division of post office nspectors-ln-
crease of 500 to chief clerk; additional
clerks are asked for as follows: One of
class 4, one of class {; and two clerks at
$500 dropped
An increase of 500 is asked for the
chief clerks in the purchasing agent 5
division
Office of first assistant postmaster gen
eral-Increase of 81 Geo for the first as
sistant postmaster general: increase OF
$500 for chief clerk. Three clerks of
class l are asked for In the division OF
city delivery three additional clerks OF
class 1 are asked for.
Office of second assistant postmaster
general-Increases asked for follows:
81 900 for second assistant postmaster
general: $500 for chief clerk: $50 for as
s;stant superintendent, division of rail-
way adjustments. Changes in the clerical
force recommended as follows: Increase
of two clerks of class T. increase OF one
clerk of class >: decrease of one clerk OF
class >: increase of one clerk of class l ;
increase of three clerks at $500.
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3. 81 600: one clerk, class /. $1,000; one
clerk, $1,000; one foreman, 81 .OS0.
Places omitted-One chief clerk, $1.SO0:
two clerks, at $500 each; one clerk, $40,
one assistant superintendent in moth
work 81 OS0
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Office of Third Assistant.

Office of third assistant postmaster gen
eral-Increases asked for as follows:
81 900 for third assistant postmaster gen
eral; 500 for chief clerk; $3.50 for super
intendent of the stamp division; $3.50 for
superintendent of finance division; $50
for superintendent of the classification
division. Changes in the clerical force
recommended as follows: One assistant
superintendent at 5000, in place of one
clerk at 81 500; one assistant superintend-
ent of registered mail at $1,000 instead or
one clerk at 81 800: one clerk of class 81;
four clerks of class =: three clerks of
class !.
Office of fourth assistant postmaster
general-Increase of $1,000 for the fourth
assistant postmaster general and $500
for the chief clerk are asked for. Changes
in the clerical force are recommended
as follows: Increase of one clerk OF
class ,, one clerk of class >, two clerks
class /. two clerks at $1,000 one addi-
tional clerk of class l in the division of
supplies; three skilled craftsmen in the
division of topography.
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White Slave Traffic.

For the suppression of the white slave
traffic an entirely new appropriation OF
sof0ooo is asked. For the enforcement
of antri-trust laws. $so,UOo is estimated.
which is 100000 greater than the APP
propriation for the present year, and only
$1,000 Of this may be used for salaries
of employees in Washington.
An increase of $500 is asked for the
sunerintendent of the National Training
School for Boys: 81. 500 is asked TO enable
the school to begin "a scientific study of
the BOYS of the school. and 5000 is asked
for extraordinary repairs 10 buildings.
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server in astronomical and other neld
work. and helped to perfect the methods
now in use He is survived by his widow
one daughter and five sons
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dent. as fixed by law, are estimated at
$4,000.
For an additional building for research
work at the hygienic laboratory at Wash
ington $4,000 is estimated.
Repairs to the National Museum are
estimated at $15.o0o. which is 5000 more
than for the present year
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present fiscal year. The difference of
5000 is to be found in the item for sta
tionery, the estimates carrying $500 for
this purpose.
Court of Appeals District of Column
bja-Increases are asked as follows:
Two hundred and fifty dollars for the
clerk of the Court of Appeals. $3.50 for
deputy clerk, $500 for crier and 800 each
for three StenOgraphers.
Supreme Court, District of Columbia
Increase of $500 each for six stenogra-
pliers.
Court of Claims-Increase of $500 for
the bailiff and $500 for one clerk.
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YOUR SOUR, Classy, UPSET STOMACH
WILL FEEL fine IN FIVE MINUTES

Really does" bad tomachs order"aly
dyspepsia heartburn and souness five that
the world If what ferment into stubborn Jumps beh
breath FOUL coated sides hled bile
witt
aoh all such distress vanihes It's atonihingmo
and the harmlesncss.
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timated at $500 600 and additional stor-
age facilities are estimated at $4,000.
For the repair of the marine barracks
at Washington. 100000 is asked. but out
of this amount repairs at any other place
where the necessity arises may be made.
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Bureau of Education.

Bureau of observation-disclosures for chief
clerk, $500; additional employees are asked
for as follows: Assistant commissioner,
$4,000; increase to specialist in higher
education, $1,000; two specialists at $1,000
each; one specialist at $500; one clerk,
class s. one clerk, class 1; one clerk at
81 go; one specialist in rural education,
81, 500; two assistants at $500; one as
sistant at $500; one assistant at 5000;
one clerk class 4; two clerks. class /;
one specialist in vocational education,
S4,JG0: one specialist, $4,000; one special
list, 81, 500; two assistants at s. 500; one as
sistant at $1,000; one clerk, class a; two
clerks, class l one specialist in school
hygiene. $1,000: one assistant, $500; one
clerk class =: one clerk. class /; one
specialist III school administration, 81 800;
one clerk, class I: one clerk, class >; one
specialist in educational theory and
PRACTICE. $1,000: one librarian, 5000: one
translator, 81 500: one CLERK. class >; three
clerks at $500: increase for the editor,
$1,000; increase for statistician, $500.
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at $500. and two at $3.50; confidential
clerk to assistant attorney general, $1,000.
General Land Office.

General land offfce-Increase of $500 for
assistant commissioner; increase of $3.50
for chief clerk, increase Of $1,000 for
chief law clerk, increase of $500 each for
two law clerks, increase Of $3.50 for re-
corder, increase of $3.50 for chief of d.
vision of surveys. addition to chief of
division, 500: increase of $500 to chief
of accounts division. increase of $500 to
chief of mineral division. One chief of
division is asked for at So 80 and in
crease of $3.50 is asked for each of eight
other chiefs. Increase to three law eX
aminers, 500 each.
Indian office-Increase s are asked for
as follows: Second assistant commission
er, $500; law clerk. $500 private secre-
tary $500: one chief of division, $50; one
chief of division, $500. Three assistant
chiefs of division are asked for at s. 600
in place of three clerks of class 4; in
crease Of three clerks of class ,; decrease
of three clerks of class l; increase of ten
clerks at $1,000.
Patent office-An increase is asked for
the assistant commissioner, $1,000 and
additional employees are asked for as fol-
lows: One law examiner, at $3.50; one
examiner of interferences. at 81. 100; seven
liners. al 81 100; twelve examiners at
81 500; confidential clerk 81 600: one clerk
of class 4 one clerk class :: thirteen
clerks class -: twenty clerks class |: ten
clerks, at $1,000; ten cOpyiSts, at $500.
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Coast and Geode.ic Survey.
Bureau of Fisheries

Increases are asked for the librarian,
$500: the engineer, sl2o. and the assistant
i'm charge of the division of fish culture.
500. An assistant at 5000 is asked for
i'm the division OF food fishes. An in
crease of 500 is asked for the assistant
in the division of fish statistics. The
total estimates for the bureau of fisheries
is $l,3l3, l9@ as compared to the present
appropriation of sal, a.O
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Navy Department.

Office of Secretary Of the Navy: One
new appointment clerk at 5000 in place
Of one clerk. class 4: net increase. 500;
one chief of division of correspondence
at 5000. in place of clerk, class 4; net
increase. 500; one new clerk class I.
Bureau of navigation: Five-hundred- dol
lar increase for chief clerk; two new
chiefs of division; one new copyist at
$40.
Office of naval intelligence Chief clerk
at 5000 in place of clerk. class 4.
Bureau of equipment: Increase of $500
for chief clerk.
photographic office: Increase of 500 for
assistant, increase of $500 for assistant
increase Of SEQ for nautical expert, one
new expert at 81 200, one new clerk. class
]: three cOpyists at $40; two of them in
lieu of two at $72O; increase of 500 for
cOmputer.
Naval Observatory: Increase of $500 for
assistant astronomer, increase of 500 for
assistant astronomer, increase of 800 for
instrument maker. increase of $500 for
librarian. two assistants increased 500
apiece. five assistants at 81 200 in place
of 5000 for miscellaneous computations.
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Miscellaneous Items.

The estimate for the Presidents econ
omy commission is S250,000, while the ap-
for the present year is
$4,000.
For the commission of fine arts IS, 500
is estimated, an increase of $500
The travelling expenses Of the Presi-
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Commerce and Labor.

Office of the Secretary-Increase of
$1,000 for chief clerk; $3.50 increase for
4ief of appointment division; one assist
ant chief of appointment division at
$1,000, in place of one clerk of class 4;
increase of $50 to chief of the publica
ton division; increase of $500 for the
chief of division of supplies; one addi
tional clerk of class 3: one additional
clerk of class >; one additional clerk at
$500
Bureau of cOrpOratiOnS-Change in the
clerical force are recommended as fol-
lows: Increase of two clerks of class >;
decrease of one clerk of class l and one
clerk at 81 ,0CO and one clerk at $500
Bureau of foreign and domestic COM
merce-Increase of 81 600 to chief of bu-
reau and $500 for assistant chief of bu-
reau Additional clerks arse asked for as
follows: Two of class 4, two of class g.
four of class >, two of class /, three at
$500
Bureau of labor-Increase of 81 ,OCO for
the commissioner anr $500 for the chief
statistician are asked for. Additional
employees and clerks are asked for fol-
tistical experts at 5000; two clerks of
class A. two clerks of class .; two clerks
of class I four clerks at 81 600: two spe-
cial agents at $1,S00; two special agents
at $1,000.
Bureau OF 1ighthouses-An increase of
81 900 is asked for the commissioner.
Changes i'm the clerical force are recon-
mended as follows: Decrease of five
clerks at 500 and increases of two clerks
at $1,O2O one clerk at 81 $50 and one
craftsman at $1,000.
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Bureau of Engraving.

Bureau of engraving and printing: In
crease of $3.50 for assistant director: in
crease of cost accountant in place of one
clerk, class 4: increase of three clerks
at $1,000; decrease of one clerk at $500;
increase of four clerks at $50; decrease
of six clerks at $3.50.
An increase of 5000 in the salary of the
chief of the secret service division is ask
ed for.
Office of the surgeon general: An addi-
ton of one assistant editor at S1.SO0; in
crease one clerk, class 3: increase one
clerk, class .; increase of three clerks at
$1,000, one additional messenger at $40.
improvements around the Treasury
building are asked for as follows: New
sidewalks. $4,000; new fire hose. $1,000;
special repairs. $46350; sanitary improve
ments, $3O,7S5.
Office of the director of the mint: AS
sayer. increase of $500 submitted; private
secretary, increase of 500.
The total for the Treasury Department
is 81, 122,642.
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Bureau of Engineering.

Bureau of steam engineering: Increase
of $500 for chief clerk: two clerks. class
, Zone in place of clerk at 81 100; three
clerks, class = Zone in place of one at
$1,000 omtted) six clerks, class l zone
in lieu Of clerk at $1,000. one in place
Of stenographer at $1,000; increase Of
$50 for one clerk at $50.
Bureau OF construction and repairs:
Increase of $500 for chief clerk: increase
of 500 for financial clerk; decrease of
one clerk at $1,000: increase of one clerk
of class =: promote three clerks from
81. 600 to 81 300: promote four clerks from
900 to Sl.2O0: promote three messen-
ger boys from $3.50 to S72o
Bureau of supplies nd accounts:
Chief bookkeeper in place of one clerk
at $1,000. $2,4O0; promote three clerks
from 1000 to class 4; promote two
clerks from 1909 to class 3; promote
six clerks at $1,000 to class =.
Bureau of medicine and surgery: In
crease Of $500 for chief clerk; additional
clerk of class ..
Bureau Of yards and docks: Increase
Of $500 for chief clerk.
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National Geological Park.

National Geological Park.
For maintenance of the National Zoo
logical Park Si15,o0o is asked. $4,000 is
estimated as the cost of new aviary
md S1S,6-0 is estimated for acquiring the
land between the western boundary of
the park and land previously condemned
for a connecting highway from Cathedral
avenue to Klingle road
Current expenses for the Government
Hospital for the Insane are estimated at
s3G2. 4e9 which is $1,000 less than the
appropriations for the present year.
Current expenses for Columbia Institu-
ton for the Deaf are estimated at Sao,Ouo.
An increase over the current appropria-
ton for salaries at Freedmen Hospital
is asked. as to provide for the follow
ing additional employees: Storekeepef
81. 400: engineer. $1,000; two iiremen. at
S1ao each. Sl.4fo; assistant aneSthetlst
81 600: director of clinics. S12a. laundry
man. $40: cook, S3G0; ten pupil nurses.
at $50 $3.50: two telephone operators, at
$3.50 each, 500; three la.orer. at $500
each $500: two maids, at $3.50 each. $500,
seamstress, $500; dshwasler S2'D; driver,
$500.
For the maintenance Of Howard tni-
yersitv SIG 40 is asked, an increase Oh
IS, 40.
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Increases have been asked for every
branch of the work of the survey ana
salary increases and promotions are
recommended as follows: -Four assistants
at s. 100, $40 increase for disbursing
agent two new clerks at 81, 40. three
craftsmen at s., 100: TWO at $40; one
computer AT $500, one at SOD one al
81 400 one at Sl,2o one skilled laborer
at soew three at S1.60e, twelve at 81 400.
six at sl,2Uo, two at $500. one at $3.50
Alterations and improvements TO the
building occupied by the coast and geo.
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ASKS $823,315,455
FOR GOVERNMENT

CONTINUED From First Page.)
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Department of Interior.

Office of the Secretary: Increase of
81, 900 to first assistant secretary; increase
Of $500 for assistant secretary; increase
of $500 for assistant attorney: an addi-
tional assistant attorney at $3.50: addi-
tional to one member OF board of pension
appeals acting as chief of the board, $500;
seven members Of a board of pension ap-
peals at $1,000 each. This would mean a
restoration of the board of pension ap-
peals abolished by Congress March 4,
1911. Increase of $3.50 for chief disburs-
ing clerk: confidential clerk to the Secre-
tary, $1,000: confidential clerk to first as
sistant secretary. $1,000; one additional
clerk for general supply committee,
s., 600; additional clerk OF class 4; addi-
tional clerk, mails and files division,
II 600: clerk to acting storekeeper 81 400:
two clerks at $1,.O required for work in
connection with the land acquired for the
enlargement of the Capitol grounds; ad-
ditional clerk at 81 coo.
Office of assistant attorney general: In
crease of $3.50 for one a distant attorney;
one new assistant attorney at $3.50; one
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War Department.

Office of Secretary: Increase of $3.50 for
disbursing clerk, increase of $50 for
carpenter, increase of $50 for skilled
laborer increase of $3.50 for two assistant
messengers.
Adjutant generals office: Decrease Of
forty-nine clerks at $1,000, in compliance
with Instructions from Secretary of War.
Office of judge advocate general: In
crease of $500 for chief clerk and So
licitor.
Office of chief, Quartermaster Corps:
The estimate represents a reduction of
twentyfour in the number of employees
as compared with the force provided for
i'm the act of August 23, 1912, for the
current fiscal year.
One principal clerk at $3.50 is esti
mated for instead of one chief clerk at
same rate provided for in act of August
23, 1912, for Office of the paymaster gem
eral, and three principal clerks at 5000
each are estimated for instead of one
chief clerk provided for the office of the
commissary general and two chiefs of di
visions provided for the Office of the quar-
termaster general at the same rate. the
only change being in the designation of
the employees.
Office of surgeon general Increase of
$500 for chief clerk; $500 for law clerk;
addition Of two clerks, class l.
Division of militia affairs An in
crease of four clerks is requested, to be
divided among the classes as follows:
Two o fclass ., one of class l, and one
clerk at $1,000: request is also made for
one additional charwoman.
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Bureau of Census.

Bureau of census-s1OOOO0 is asked for
in lump sum for the detailing of en-
ployes to collect statistics of public in
debtedness, valuation, taxation and eX-
penditures. In the office of the director
seven clerks of class and five clerks of
class asked for.
Steamboat inspection service-Increases
of $1,000 for the supervising inspector
general and $4o0 for the chief clerk are
asked for.
Bureau of Observation-Disclosures of
81 900 for the commissioner and $500 for
the deputy commissioner are asked for.
Additional clerks asked for as fol-
lows: One of class /, one at I,0o, two
at $500
Bureau of immigration and naturaiiza
tion-Increases are asked for as follows
81 600 for the commissioner general, $JD
for assistant commissioner general, $500
for chief of naturalization division. Adj
ditional clerks are asked for follows:
One of class 4. three of class 3, four of
class =, four of class l. two at $1,000 and
one messenger at $40.
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Bureau of Standards.

Bureau of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. en-
ployes and increases are asked for as
follows: Two associate physicists at
81, 100; one at $500; two at S1.Sp0; one
chemist at $500; one associate chemist
at So 100; one associate chemist at $500;
one at 5000: two laboratory assistants
at 81 200; two assistants at $1,000; three
assistants at $500; two helpers at $50;
two aids at $72O two aids at $500; in
crease Of $500 for librarian; two addi-
tionaI clerks of class /: two clerks at
5000: one mecanician at 81 600; one at
81 300; one at 81 goo: one assistant en-
gineer at $1,000; one glass worker at
81, 400.
Children's Unconstitutional employees
asked for are one special agent at 81 900,
one clerk at $1,000, one clerk of class 1.
Departm ent of Justice.
The estimates for the Department of JUS
tice amount to 1858, $50, which is only
Arizona republican., 1912-01-01

Tn the editors cozy sanctum. a slab af brown paper as pattern for d tasty tunic. advice on matters of the heart by Dr. Cupid. picture puzzles, missing word competitions (which are smeared over with grease Of piety in the case of the American vel lows" So I do not think that We religious papers). a pound week for life or a cottage and a wife. whichever you please, if you guess the number of words in MT Lloyd Georges next speech. and paper cooking bag. 1 do not know whether these productions ought to be called yellow" but I am very sure that for sheer brainlessness. snObbiShness. and stirling inanity they are as bad as the worst of the American vel lows" So l do not think that we English should give ourselves too many airs.-Sydney Brooks in liar per's Weekly.