Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-01
BURLESON ORDERS
POSTAL SHAKE-UP
Promotions Announced, But
Secrecy Shrouds the
Reductions.

The anxiously awaited shake up in
last. and is in part announced today by
Postmaster General Burleson. 1t shows
some transpositions from higher to lower
and from lower to higher places and sal
aries. but the designations and reductions.
many or few must come to light they
leak out from the individuals affected
or their friends for the department de-
clfned 10 announce them.
Among the changes in the higher places
were those of Robert l.. Maddox, from
the position of assistant superintendent
in the division of foreign mails at s2ooc
TO the position of superintendent at a
salary of S3.Oo0. vice Basil Miles. super
intendent. reduced to the position OF as
sistant superintendent
James Il. Cook. superintendent OF the
division of supplies. at $500. has oeen
made Topographic at $3.50: FREDERICK H.
Austin, a clerk at $500 assistant to-
pographer. at 5000; Charles w. Hitter
man. clerk at 81 $40. has been promoted
to assistant superintendent of the div
sion of supplies. at 5000, and Edgar X
RYAN. clerk at S1.SU. to assistant super
intendent of the division of rural mails.
AT 5000 Lorel n. Morgan. clerk at
81 SO has been made assistant superin-
tendent of the division of postmasters
appointments, at s2,po-
Other Changes Made.
Other changes announced include the
following promotions:
Thacker V. Walker. from s1.4OO to
81 600: Ashur E. Wilson. from 81 400 to
81 600: Henry c. Rothrock. from sl,40o to
r ,5o.a from N n
81 500; George w. Smith. from 81 400 to
Sl.GW. Albert Anderson, from s1,2.D to
Sl,41: Lansing NJ Dow, from $ldoO to
sl.soo: Frank \. Carpenter: from
rom r;a si.soS TO- to s1.4oo en Marian HEX
n. Stewart from $500 to $1,000:
Harry L. Hayes. from 81 400 to $1,too'
s1.4Oo: James l. Moneyway. from s1.4O
to $500; Hans p. Caemmerer, from
81 900 to s1,4O0; Clara III. Jones. from
$1,000 to 81 500; George H. Emch. from
s1400 to $1,000; Harvey X. Nichol,
from s1.4Oo to $500: Alexander NJ
Dick, from $1,000 to s1.400: Carroll
La Place, from $1,000 to s1.40O: john
w Haring. from $1,000 to s1.400
Charles B. Lingamfelter. from $3.50 to
81 400: Sarah H. Boblitz. from $1,000 to
81 200; Henry w. Butler. from $1,000 to
sl.20.
John H. Murphy. from $1,000 tosfl 20:
Ethel W. Burton. jr.. from s10oo to
81 300: Nicholas s. Guimont from $1,000
to $1,000: Alonzo VI. Thomas. from $500
20 $1,000: Bertha W. Asquith, from 800
to S1,O0O. William Schofield. from s1.20
TO 81 800: Earl r. Clement, from 5000 to
s1,2Oc: Merrill Vaughn. from skilled
craftsman at $40 to s1.ioo: Maris w.
Crouch. from copyist of maps at $1,000
to skilled craftsman at I.2W; Maris
W. Crouch, from copyist of maps at
skilled drafrSmaQ 81 NM.
George f. Ellis, copyist of maps at
from $500 to $1,000; Jared s. Eparks.
skilled craftsman. from $1,000 TO S1.40:
Howard 6. Moler. from copyist of maps
Roy j. Joroleum. copyiS of maps. from
500 to $1,000; Joseph A s. Began, from
Loco TO 81 500, Frank j. Weber, from
ST 300 to 81 400: John B. Stack. from ST.
80 to 81, 400; Louis G.. Bushlowitz from
81 $50 to 81 300: James HI. Albury, from
$50 to S1Wr.
George $. stone. from 81 300 to 81. 100;
Martin s. Spencer. from 5000 to s.. 0o
Samuel Breenberg, from $40 Otto $1,000.
Alice l.. Treiber, from $1,000 To S1,@s,;
Baxter Denney. from $500 to $1,000:
Joseph NJ SprinSmann. from SlHp TO
$1,000: Alice G. Murphy. from 5000 to
$1,000. James W. Jolliffe. from $1,000 to
200: Victor H. Self. from 5000 to $1,000:
Thomas Butler. from laborer at $500 to
assistant messenger at $3.50: Carl G. Dole
from 81, 400 to $1,000: Lee s. Mortimer.
from 400 to $1,000: William P.
billings. from s1.4oo to $1,000; Anna
II l. Rivot, from 5000 to s1,4oo;
John ]. Luckett from $500 to 81 900;
Frederick l. Templeton. from $1,000 to
Sl.400; Frank r.. Beckley. from $1,000 to
$1,000: Martin F. Mitchell. from $500 TO
S1.OGG; John b. Cady. from 81 .Ga0 to 81 500.
Harold j. Brummelkamp. from 81 400 to
$1,000: William ". Chance. from 81 400 to
S1.sDO; John II. Buckingham, from 81 400 to
Sl.f:O: Mollie C0burn, from 81 .2N to 81 .4D;
Ada G. Dickerson, from s1.2D0 to S1.io0:
Lena p Shawen. from $1,000 TO $1,000;
Rufus E. Young. from 500 to $1,000; Zelah
r Farmer. from $3.50 to 500; Rich
ard T. Underwood. from $500 to $1,000;
James ]. Switzerland. from clerk at 81 400
from 81 300 to Si,fOO; Fred l.. Lutes. from
81 900 to $3.50; Paul l. Sexton. from
$1,000 to 81 go; Charles w. Harper. from
$500 TO 5000; Henry j. Ribotski. from
$500 to 5000: Asa f. Birum. from $500 to
$1,000: r. II. Lockwood. from SI2O to $500
George j. Schoeneman. from S1.2oO to
s1,40O: Miles r. Finley, from $1,000 to
S1.an0: George f. Heisey. from x1.OOO to
s1,2o0; William t. Andrews. from $3.50
to 81. $40: Alfred III. Keim. from $1,000 10
81 ,4G0: Gladys l.. Galley. from $500 to
SlGo: Edward z. Hall. from 500 to
81 Oco: William A. Walsh. from St20 to $3oa:
William b. Hester. from $1,000 to 1850;
Jacob b. Derrick. from $I.GD TO 81. 800:
Charles 4. HALEY, from 81 go to 81. 400;
Harry \. Wood. srom 81 40 to l.lO
Edward f Como from 81 100 10 81 400:
Romeo r. Perry from 81 .OtD to 81 .2n:
William j. Powell. from 81 .iO to II, 500;
William \ Barr from 81, 400 to 81 800;
Amy & leavitt from 81 800 to 81 400;
Merritt r Lindsey, from $1,000 TO Sl.2OO:
Elsie + Shields from 5000 TO 1900;
Ernest n Bales. from 500 to 500:
Lloyd T. Bronson. from 1900 to $3.50;
Roy L. Whitman, from 500 to $1,000.
William h. Mansfield, from $50 10 500;
Leo L Farrell. from $3.50 to $40; Robert
I. Plackley from sl.20J TO si.4o0; Francis
H. Alexander. from $1,000 to sl.2U;
Frederick Peterson. from 500 10 81 90:
Vincent p. Sannino. from $1,000 to Sl.3O.
Maurice GeiseRfeld from StbJ To $1,000:
Harry Hillje. from 500 to s90o; ]. Robert
COX from 81 .taG 10 81 500; Ernest r. SUIT
ton from 81 h1 to $1,000: George r..
Dietz. from 81 40 10 81 100; Charles Has
sell. from SlWo 10 Sl.2I; Chester t..
Jacobsen. from xssl to $1,000.
Resignations-James H Reeve, clerk at
81 IU'