The Washington times., 1914-04-01
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togra phic copy-nachIne operator at $500
and for the following force in the old
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
building:
One forewoman of char force, at $3.50;
twenty-five charwomen, at $40 each;
one elevator conductor, at $40; three
laborers, at 500 each; TWO female la-
borcrs, at $3.50 each.
The pay of one plumbers assistant is
increased from $40 to $3.50
Bo like )iaE ~ Yarf IN division
One executive clerk al s. is recon-
p1ended AMI n re iuctiou OF on book
!. epei 1t i:.Gi ard one ci rk at loo
is made.
Customs drvisIon-An acrsas, of one
clerk at s1,200 is recommended and a
messenger boy at sS5u is omitted.
App. IN ne.it ''iv:sinn-On clerk at
81 DO is omitted.
Loans and currency division-An in
crease is recommends: o. one clerk at
$500, one clerk ct s., 500 ara one ma
chine operator at $50.
Revenue Cutter Seryice-An increase
is recommended in the salary of one
S.eoo anu Contract c'erk from 'i'S" 10
Disbursing clerks office-A reduc-
ton Is made of one clerk at si,0O1
supervising architects office-Aside
from certain transfers heretofore car
ried under the appropriation for gen
erai expenses public buildings the
following increases are recommended: !:
One clerk at $l.60o. five clerks at s, 200
eaen; si,a,,nr and one one messenger at $40:
salary OF the auditor is increased from
1900 to 5000 to inclu1e the sum here
tofore paid him out of the appropria-
con Tor constructing the Panama canal.
A reduction in the office force is made
- follows: Seven clerks at s, 400 each
cd s clerks at 81, 200 each.
Auditor for Interior Department-The
oofce Is reduced as follows:
Two clerks, at s, 500 each
Two clerks, at 81 500 each. r-.
Nine clerks. at N,4o0 each
OEs assistant messenger, at $40.
An Increase Is submitted Of three
clerks at G.000 each and three clerks at
~ each. A lump sum appropriation Of
SH.O0 Is recommended FOR compensation
on a piece-rate basis, Of employees for
work on tabulating machines.
AUDITOR for State and Other Depart
mants-A reduction is recommended Of
two clerks at $1.eOO. one clerk at 8. 90
and two clerks at $500 each.
Auditor for Postoffice Department: A
REDUCTION II recommended as follows:
One principal bookkeeper. at $2,oO0
Two clerks, at 81 500 each. r..
Three clerks, at 81 go each.
-Four clerks, ut $1.400 each.
Elk clerks, at 81 200 each.
Three clerks. at 81 900 each.
Ihree clerks, at $500 each.
Three skilled laborers, at $40 each,
An increase Is recommended of five
messenger boys at $40 each. The amount
Tor compensation, on a piece-rate basis,
y increased from s1s6, $50 to $l91, ,13O, or
In the sum Of $24,170.
Treasurer's office-Aside from a num-
Der OF transfers made to this office
from other offices a reduction is made
OF two clerks at sl.iO5 each.
Bureau Of Engraving and Printing
The following increase in force is made
on account Of the removal of the bu-
reau to the new building:
Fourteen watchmen, at $120 each.
Six day charwomen, at 500 each.
Twenty-Five morning and evening
charWomen, at 500 each.
Ten laborers. at $50 each. ..
Secret Service Division-The salary of
the chief of the Secret Service is in
creased from 5000 to S4.25G
Office of director of mint-An exam
liner at $500 is omitted.
MINTs AND ASSAY OFFICES.
Appropriations are omitted for the
mint at Carson. New, and the assay Of
ficeo at Boise. Idaho: Deadwood. s. D.;
Helena, Mont. and Salt Lake, Utah.
The total appropriation for mints and
to d.@s, 400. a decrease of $ss55o. The
total number Of salaries Is reduced by
twenty-five.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
6ecretarys office-An additional clerk
at 81 500 Il recommended and a reduc-
ton Is made OF one clerk at H,6ol. two
Watchmen at $3.50 each, and one elevator
conductor at $500.
Adtutant generals office-The salary
Of the chief clerk Is increased from
$4o0 to ESQ and a reduction Is made
4 >l<rI
&.eoo each. three assistant messen sers
ct $40 each. and one superintendent Of
Signal ofhce-A reduction is made of
one clerk at $1,000.
Office of chief, Quartermaster Corps
A reduction is made of one experienced
builder and mechanic at $500. and one
hydraulic and sanitary engineer at S2,00G
is provided for intsead of civil enEin-
eer at $500.
Ordnance office-The salary of the
chief clerk is increased from 5000 to
$4z60. q principal clerk at 5000 Is pro-
v1ced for. and a reduction is made of
two clerks at $1.3o each.
The amount authorized to be expended
Tor personal services out of the appro-
ps1ations for armament of fortifca-
don' and 'organized militia is IN
creased from $4,000 to $500, for 1915.
Engineer office-The amount author
t1ed to be used out of the appropria-
ttons for rivers and harbors' and 'for.
ddcAdons for personal services is in
creased from $4,000 to 5000 for 1915.
Bureau OF Insular Affairs-A reduc-
tion is made Of three clerks at $1,000
each
STATE WAR;. AND NAVY DEPART
MENT BUILDINGS.
A reduction is made of nine watch
men at $40 each.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
GAcrNf ry0 nfffca- A nrix-ota
tRry to the Assistant Secretary of the
Navy at 5000 is recommended and a
reduction is made OF one clerk at 81, so.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
Indian Office: An increase is recon-
mended as follows:
clerks at $1,6O0 each.
clerks at 81 40 each.
clerks at 81 300 each.
Pension Office: A reduction is recon-
mended as follows:
10 principal examiners, at 5000 each.
10 clerks. at 81 500 each.
15 clerks, at 81 600 each.
. clerks, at Loo each.
Is clerks, at 100 each.
d clerks. at s1.c0o each.
Z copyists, at 500 each.
As special examiners. at sI.3nD each.
A provision Is recommended requir-
Ing the Commissioner of Pensions to
reorganize the finance division and the
ONCE Of the disbursing clerk for the
payment Of pensions so as to eliminate
useless work and prevent duplication
OF labor.