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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-01-20
IMPROPERLY
In a Prosperous and Growing
Town.

Property will be listed ana ADVERTISED for
sale in this column free of charge for advertis-
ing unless sale is made. IT the property is sold
either by this agency or by the owner or other
parties the usual commission will be charged
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-01-20

The following are some good oppor-
tunities offered by the Mineral Point
Real Estate Agency at the Democrat
office:
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
Mntter 81 Money.

A wealthy stockbroker, who gave III
imposing dinner, says8%the .Iofdof
Telegraph, dllated with much pride
hltl Yithrmaasisd ,Epslsh7 eP The deli
cacies that he had provided Every
thing in season and out of season, ht
declared, was at the disposal Of hh
guests. "I notice you have no as
pirates,% observed one of them quIst
ly. "Nosmore Z ave., repliedthe stock
broker, with cresttallen vsage; but +
money cam 20. EN-" he added "Tl
ave some OF The best In the marke,
next tlmo you're ere"
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

11S and would get so weak at timthat
] fell over. I began to take LIZA Z.
Pinkhau's Vegetable Conpouns and
ten days later ! could eat and it d not
hurt my stomach. T have tax, the
medicine ever since and / feel e a
new woman. Ipow weigh lI 4mds
80 30, you can see whatit asdene me
already. Ny husband says he lowS
your medicine has saved my hf"--
Mrs. j. S. BAR. ow, 1924 South 4tSt,
Columbus, Ohio. r-eg .0 L.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable om-
pound contains just the virtues of ots
and herbs needed to restore haaitAnd
strength to the weakened organs ahs
body. That is why Mrs. Barlo
chronic Invalid, recovered 80 complely.
1t pays for women suffering fronny
female ailments 70 insist upon hang
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable In
pound. 1882 al va 80 ----- ~
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
DISIMFECT2.aBY SEA WATER
Brine. Teated5With Electricity WIZ
. ,a Produce a .strong Antiseptie, "a
.......n.., ..,, Is Claim, ~ s,nr, .,.,

s.-t. 4
The possibilities of manufacturing
a strong disinfectaht from sea water
was ,a,discovery' a made+ih the bacteria
: logical department offthe Liverpool
university.G ."g&9d faj ."&" DIa& Tg.
During series Of experiments in
the electric. treatment OF milk, Freder-
/, ick. C. Lewis assistant lecturer in the
university, developed the idea OF pro-
ducing strong antiseptic from sea
water. This, according to the Liver
pool Courier, was two years ago. "'.
Since then all the disinfection and
cleansing of cultures and slides in the
ARCHAEOLOGICAL and pathological labc-
ratories at the university have been
done BY an electric chemical apparatus
which irsures a powerful disinfectant
from salt water, ,. ,. -.a..,...
The apparatus employed on the Aqui-
tania is OF course on far larger scale
I than the one at the university. The
principle, however, is precisely the
same. There is an electrolytic]cell, a
reversing switch, and some ordinary
insulating electric cable .. a..il
The, cell stands upon rubber mat.
to insulate It, and is raised upon q low
table, to enable the contents to be
poured out easily. 1t is filed with sea
water and an electric current 10 then
turned on and solution containing
sodium hypochlorlte,.or or available chic
yine, will be Obtained vthma5r (
The solution isyuseful as q steFtlizer
OF drinking water, and on the Aquita'
MIA It Ia added to the water In tho
swimming bath, .'' '.'''' % '''' -'''' \
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
HAD BRttttttT..C'AsIR1E::IE;.FI' \ \ \ !: | i
President Pro TEN Of Senate, a Mis-,
slssipnian BY Birth, s6oh. Aftet the
Adoption Of Arkansas Resdeuts,
Advanced Himself. Rapidly"
w. NJ &'aaftt ,!'st s.f.a
,f$3A rf5& %+Jnt

-. ,tS Little Rock. y
James 'P& Clarke, t'sehion Il United
States senator from Arkansas, died at
his residence, 1872 Scott strest, after
In illness of only ,sf9dr days. a}eath
was due to apople4y$ Hss sts, survived
by his vile, Mrs. salli9 Moore cGlafEe :;
two daughters, Mrs. Zoe House il,
and Mrs, Robert Monroe Williams
one son. JataesP Clarkes~and svtwo
Erand:daughtefs Ellen Clarke s6sease
and Frances Marion Williams alI~ef
whom were with him when herdted.
DIFF i FRENCH, oHe'of thsiatttean q,
Ing physicians, gave the. following
statement viii ssrz,T s$~mgw v
N Senator oarke's death was $dpestto t'st 4
~spoplexy. He was taken i'll suddenly
with acute ipdigesaQREss,n his9tfftGs MI y,,.,A AZ
the umeh Ne coinplained q a mum mum sn u ess n
In his hands and feet@ Friday ne
srew4wor$e.5 He was in scopatose
state practically all day Saturday and
.,on ,,noooeoioue Of bic daath -
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
THE Difference. q

2ohTh6 rain fails alike on the Just an,
the un3ist~aaa 03 l!lF i'h9 hc@
mot exactly alike, Tho urjni$t mai
doesn't care whose umbrella he usos
and the CONSEQUENCE In he Ia very sol
dom caught without one" y,Dl'2iy
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

female tfoues and
nervousness / had
a pain In nsrght
side and cdh not
eat anythintwith-
cut hurtig my
stomach, olcouid
not drink colRater
at ah nor Z; any
kind Of riaffuit.
nor fresh mt nor
chicken. Fru l7S
pounds | W.T. to
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
Daily Thouohtl

2 y Endoavornto boz patient in 'bearin
wtthy tho defects, and ninHrmit,es 4
othersu Of what sort ,soeyer nthas By
for that thyselfy also hast many fal
ings which must be borne with b
others,-7Thomas a-KemPis. a,,T,
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
= Born IN Mississippi.

Senator Clarke was, born in Yazoo
city, .Ya4oo county Mississipph on
August slS, 1854. He was the oldest
son of Walter and Ellen White Clarke.
His father was IA ciEil engiheor and
an architect, His mother was. the
daughter Of prominent planter of
Mississippi. h.,... x. .
Senator Clarke received his educa-
ton in the public schools Of Yazoo
City and afterward entered Professor
Tutwilder's academy at Greenbrier,
Ala. He was graduated from the law
department OF the University of Vir-
.r--'- ginia in 1878. Prior TO entering the
university Senator g Clarke. edited a
small newspaper at Yazoo City
To Arkansas in 1879. ''. ''
In. 1879 he came to Arkansas and
made his home at Helena, Phillips
county. 1t was there that he began
the practiceVof law. His practice was
lucrative from the beginning. His
keen intellect seemed to fit him for
0oCpoIitics ard in 1885 he began his DO;
ID litical career, being elected from Phil,
lips county to the House Of Represen-
tatives in the Twenty,sixth Arkansas
).o0tGeneral Assembly. He remained in
asaber lower house until 1885, when he
was elected to- the state Senate from
the Fourteenth district, He served as
ass ptesfdent of the Senate IN 1891, and
,, osssfyed until 1892. a7" go r'"" FP.'
,'nsb'RrSg9 Id was the Democratic nom.
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

10 The number Of trunk telephone les
In Tn. United Kingdom has treble In
ten years; r1 1a9. qE 3.g,.aI%.--
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

Beautiful, clear white clothes debts
the laundress who uses Red Cross u
Blue, n An, sroeers. ,AdYs 8}q--
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

Seats WITCH .cGn- be{hrlS,Ton auto
mobile do9rs7 to- cagry f4tEa sjsassen-
gers hQye kfe9 invented, srI619tis
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

TT Nearly one-tRird1Of the entire r
face of the;sw0ha is covered BY .
-Ppqifie qg iee3.Q9stapA QsssapaA, 7sa ss xaq ~
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
AFTER SIX, VARS
-. .SBEE.ENNG
Woman Made Well bi-ydia
g L. Pinkham's Vegesble
Compound.

Columbus, Ohio. o.-1I had alma given
up: I had been sick for SIX yeswith
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
rri,aa'H gr3 NtA .fs'.L., ttE.,
Gopd at Heavy Work.

1'T.', FL ~ ,.Wuy t1e. TopH HTV I7eNVy WVTN'
ooit is difflcult TO get much spiritual
ity IN d man whose mind alftomatical'
!, " concentrates, upon .corned beef and
,,cAobaae +Stlonston Peat. .-.,.|
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

/, NIF+4U WA iitW c1lh VP9VE"O
DEATH ;lJRks INA WEAk,.H,E#,
30 on first symptoms use "RenoVir
and dsbecursd.I Detsyaud payithe ave.
penalty. .RenoEineSsis the heatft
remedy. Price $lO0 and 5gc,TAavt
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

5itf 9YI& 1890 Mdeh,&ESEiI
HfiWhy,mystycp always go out every
time one Of my woman frlendc calls4S
We'll nay dear,", rcsponacd herr hus'
Rbantb sfam si4a ~ rheets6pr friends
But you must remember that | nave
heard the stery OF your Atlantic CITY
|, trip about seventeen times now. -.
\ Indianapolis Star. .. =a55{E, W"
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

poilptfmsntsy lIb}e az 3atFmqepfdR9fnt, rs al @Nhhlch
has been in force since May 81, 19E'
changed lang the form of choosing, sehators
ffo from oeli election I'll bya tie state legislature
TO direct election BY the people
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07
GOVERNOR CANNOT q
APPOINT NJ SENATOR
HAS AUTHORITY ONLY TO CALL A
+ o. sPEcTAE' ELECTION UNDER
FEDERAL AMENDMENT. b .i

~ alir a0a-1--.--LLlA- Z :.
The Harrison times., 1916-10-07

clarke, JT' Go
a sf,roh Senator Miles, Poindexter OF
.Wasatngton a; ss'Please1accept my sin
cere sympathy in the loss of your
4, distinguished hasbapd2 yspY
Evening star., 1916-12-04
EXECUTIVE.

For White House-Contingent ex-
penses. including stationery. etc. $780,
900, an increase of $1,000.
Bureau Of efficiency-S60.00 an in
crease of $4,000.
Civil service commission-Threec COM
missioners at $500 each, $4,000 in
crease for the president of the com
mission and $500 each additional for
the other two commissioners; one CHIEF
examiner, $4,000. an increase OF s5oo;
one secretary at $500. an increase of
81 900; one assistant chief examiner,
s., 500. an increase of $3.50; one assist
ant secretary. $500. an increase or
$500: one chief of division. $3.50, an
increase of $3.50: one examiner, $3.50.
an increase of $3.50: two examiners at
$3.50 each, an increase Of $3.50 each: ]:
two firemen at $40 each, an increase of
s., 900 each. in place Of two at s2.40o.
one at $1,000 and one at $4,000: eight
district secretaries at $2.soo each, IN
place OF three at $1,000. hve at Sl,Soo
increase of $1,000: printing and bind
ing, $4,000, an increase Of $4,000: sta
tionery, $500. an increase OF $l.o9o.
Total civil service commission, $3s5.a3o.
an increase Of $26.640.
Department of State-Chiefs of bu-
reau. seven at $4,000 each. an increase
Of $3.50 for two and $500 each for five:
four laborers at $500 each. an increase
Of $50 each; for emergency clerical
service, 5000; three laborers at $3.50
each. an increase of $50: for automobile
for the Secretary of State. $4,000, new.
Total for the State Department. 5000,
22O. an increase of $4,000.
Treasury Department-Three assistant
secretaries at $500, an increase OF
50, 500 each: one chief engineer at $780,
an increase of $500; foreman, $1,000
increase of 5000: auditors building. one
laborer in charge. 1920. new; Butler
building, one elevator man. 1920, new:
general supply committee. superintend-
ent, $4,000, an increase OF $3.50; one as
sistant messenger. $720. new: one Ia
borer, $3.50, new; ten members of gen.
eral supply committee at $500 each. In
addition to their departmental salaries
Custom division-One assistant chief
| So. 500. increase $500; surety bonds sec.
tion. chief at $500. an increase Of $500
assistant chief, $500, new; clerk
81 500, new; clerk, $1.400. increase OF
| 5000. Division of public moneys-As.
sistant chief. s2.750, increase Of $3.50
division of loans and currency-One new
clerk, class 4: fourteen clerks at $1,000
each. new; fourteen at $500 each. de.
crease of five: ten new clerks at $80t
each, one skilled laborer, $1,000. new
one at $1,000. new: ten laborers at $66t
each. decrease Of one; subcustodia1
Of vault, $1.400. new. Division OF
printing and stationery-Chief, $1,000
Evening star., 1916-12-04
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

Office of the Secretary-Chief clerk,
$4,000, increase, $500; appoint clerk,
s2,50O, increase, $500; assistant chief
clerk, $4,000, increase. 5000; deputy dis
bursting clerk. $4,000. increase. 5000;
cashier at s1,S00. new; assistant chief,
division of publications. $4,000, in
crease, 5000; one additional clerk, class
8; two additional clerks, class 1; one
additional clerk, class 4: one additional
clerk at $1,000; one additional clerk
at 5000; messenger to the Secretary.
$1,000, increase of $16O; messenger to
assistant secretary, $500. increase. $50;
one messenger at sS40, increase. s120;
decrease of one assistant messenger
at s720; one additional messenger boy
sloo: electrician, 5000, new; three fire
men at $3.50 each. new; skilled laborer
at $3.50, an increase of $120; one addi-
tional watchman at S72O; two new
charwomen at $240 each; one new ele-
yator man at $720.
Salaries and expenses of commission
ers Of conciliation. 100000. an In
crease of $4,000.
Bureau Of labor statistics-Chief stat
isttcian. $4,000, increase Of $1,000: four
new statistical experts, $4,000 each;
chief of woman's division. $3.50. new;
one new employe at $2.52o: four addi-
tional clerks. class =, iour new clerks,
class 8; f1ve new clerks. class 2: six
additional clerks. class 1; six addi-
tional clerks at $1,000 each.
For the study of collective bargain
ing in the more important industries,
$4,000, new; to conduct descriptive in
dustrial surveys for determining occu-
pational opportunities, $21 1900. new; to
make special studies of women in in
dustry, $4,000. new to collate state
statistics of Industrial accidents, $11,-
400. new; to conduct Investigations Of
wages and hours of labor. to determine
prevailing rates. for the purpose of ad-
iusting wages in government shops,
of labor in the coal mining industry,
$25, 900, new; for medical examination
Of injured employees of the government
receiving compensation. $500. an in
crease of $500.
Bureau of immigration: Assistant
commissioner general. $4,000. increase
Of $500: two law examiners at $4,000.
Evening star., 1916-12-04
new: ono new clerk class 3: ono new

new: ono new clerk class 3: ono new
clerk class f.
Division of information: Chief. $4,000.
increase of $500: one additional clerk.
class 4: one new clerk. class 3.
Bureau of naturalization = Commits
sioner. $4,000. increase of $1,000; depu-
ty commissioner. $4,000, increase OF
$3.50: chief clerk, $500. new; one new
clerk. class 4 two additional clerks,
class 3: two additional clerks. class ?:
two additional clerks. class !.
Children's bureau - Assistant CHIEF,
$4,000. increase $1,000; one research ex-
pert. at $4,000. new; Ave additional spe-
cial agents. at $1.4O0 each; eight new
special agents, at 81 200 each; three ad-
ditfonal clerks. class 4: four additional
clerks. class 3; six additional clerks,
class 2; seven additional clerks. class !:
seventeen additional clerks, at $1,000
each; four additional copyists. at 5000
each: assistant messenger. $720. new:
general expenses of bureau, S1I3, 400.
an Increase Of $115,40O.
Contingent expenses, Department of
Labor. $4,000. an increase of $500:
for rent of buildings in the District of
Columbia, $4,000. an increase of $4,000.
Total, Department of Labor. $1.lS1.-
500. an increase Of $421.73O.
Evening star., 1916-12-04
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Office OF the Attorney General-So-
licitor for the Post Office Department.
$1,000. increase of $4,000; one attorney
at $500. increase of $1,000: chief of
division of Investigations. $4,000, in
crease of $1,000: examiner at $2.750. In
crease Of $3.50; chief Of division and
supplies. $4,000. new: chief. fleroom.
$4,000, new: one assistant chief clerk.
$4,000, new; two additional clerks. class
3; two new clerks. class 2: three addi-
tional clerks at $1,000: decrease of
seven clerks at $500; two new laborers
at $3.50: two telephone operators at
$720 each. new.
Division of accounts-Chief. $4,000,
increase of $1,000: chief statistician,
So. 500. increase of $500: accountant at
$4,000 in place of clerk of class 3.
Total Department of Justice, S626,400,
an increase of s17,S10.
Total executive departments. $32,979.
665, an increase of $2,947,70S.S4.
Evening star., 1916-12-04

increase of $500; one clerk. class 8. new:
$3.50 each, new. Division of mail and
files-superintendent $4,000; increase
of $500. Office of disbursing c1erk-One
clerk, class 8, new. Federal farm loan
bureau-For salaries and expenses.
$500, 900, an increase of 100000. Office
Of supervising architect-Executive Of
feer. s4:1oo, increase of $3.50: technical
ing neutrality-suspicious. s3.700, in
crease Of 500. Computing division-Su-
perintendent, $4,000, increase of $3.50.
Mechanical engineering divisions Su-
perlntendent, $4,000. increase of $3.50.
Structural division - Superintendent,
$4,000. increase of $3.50. Repairs divi-
sion--superintendent, :s2.75o, increase Of
$3.50. Accounts division-Superinten
ent. $2.750. increase of $3.50. Mainte-
nance division-superintendent. $2.75o.
increase of $3.50; assistant superintend-
ent, $2.250, in place of an administra-
tive clerk at $4,000. Files and records
division-Chief. $2,750, increase of $3.50,
administrative clerks. one at $4,000.
new: seven at $1,000, decrease of one;
clerks, two of class l, new; skilled la
borers, one at $1,000, new.
Evening star., 1916-12-04
For Larger Navy.

The increased navy demands many
more guns than have been turned out
heretofore, and for new batteries for
the ships the estimates submit re-
quest for s663.000. an increase of $685.
600. A new item of s15s.0oO is asked
for the armament and ammunition of
coast guard cutters.
Under bureau of yards and docks,
for maintenance. the item of S2,000.000
is submitted. in contrast with S1.774.-
600. This is a naural increase in view
of the expansion of the navy and the
new program for building.
Carrying on the work of construc-
ton of the new buildings at the WASH
ington navy yard, including the COM
pletion OF the new gun shop authorized
last August, the extension of the sight
shop and the improvement of lighting
facilities, will cost S456,000, according
to the estimates.
improvements to the powder factory
at the proving grounds, Indian Head.
Nd are estimated to cost $780, 900.
or $4,000 more than for the present
year, while range improvements on the
Marine Corps rifle range at Winthrop.
Nd. will cost s10,000-a new Item
The bureau of construction and re-
pair. which will have charge OF the
building of all the new ships. asks for
s11, 500, zoo. contrasted with s1o.o7l.-
O69.16 In the current act.
The total pay for the Marine Corps
allows for an increase of approximately
SI,500,O00. the total being s7.133.oo2. 7s-
The present estimates are heavily
increased by the presence OF huge
sums estimated for the building of the
larger navy" authorized in the current
naval act appropriating for third OF the
three-year building program The
present estimates, providing for new
battle cruisers, battleships and subma-
rines carry the total increase of $685.
451245s3 for building purposes. The
largest item is S73,63s,9o2 for battle
ships and cruisers.
Evening star., 1916-12-04
STATE, WAR AND NAVY
DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS.

One clerk of class 1. new; one clerk
at $1,000. new; decrease of two watch
men at s720: foreman Of laborers, ST.
900, increase Of $3.50; six additional ele-
yator men at s720; gardener at $s4O,
increase of $120: fuel. lights. etc. $34,-
500, increase Of $4,000.
Navy Department annex-One addi-
tional elevator man at $720. State De-
partment annex-$100 for fuel for sta
bles; installation of two elevators.
main building, $4,000.
once Of Secretary. War Department
Inspector of records. $4,000. new: dis
bursting clerk. $4,000. increase of $3.50;
appointment clerk. $4,000. increase OF
$3.50: stenographer to assistant secre-
tary, $1,000, increase 5000; one chief
of division at $2.250, increase. $3.50; one
additional clerk of class 1; one addi-
tional clerk at $1,000; one additional
clerk at $500: one addressograph op-
Qator at $500.
= Adjutant generals of1ice-Assistant
Evening star., 1916-12-04
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT.

For aviation an increase of s1,633,oo0,
the total being s5.133.0Oo. as contrasted
with s3.5o0.000 in the current act
National advisory committee on aero
nautics. for equipment. a new item Of
s5o.ooO and s24.5O0 for the work of
scientific research. technical fnvestiga-
tions. laboratory experiments. shop and
field and technical assistance. This
is an increase of $4,000.
For arming and equippng the naval
militia. s1.527.6l7.70 is asked for. con-
trasted with s1.270.737 fin the current
act.
The bureau of navigation asks. for
transportation purposes. an increase of
$4,000; ordnance and ordnance stores.
ss.4o2,4s5. compared with sS.202.4s5 in
the current act
Naval gun factory at Washington.
d. c., new and improved machinery.
S307.036. This is for the existing
shops. For repairs and betterments
to present facilities a request for S315.-
zoo is submitted. The machinery and
equipment for the new gun shop appro-
priated for last year. is estimated to
cost S1.79S,500. the total of which
amount Is $2.420.736, as contrasted
with $150.000 appropriated in the cur
rent act.
Evening star., 1916-12-04
FOREIGN INTERCOURSE.

Salaries of counselors and secretaries
in the diplomatic service. 100000. an
increase Of $4,000: transportation of
diplomatic and consular officers. $685.
900. an increase of S75.ooo: interna-
tional joint commission. SS1 900. an in
crease Of $4,000: salaries of the consular
service. 1903 900. an increase of Sl39.-
900; for the purchase of a site and erec-
ton of building at Petrograd for tho
use of the United States ambassador.
S3J0.ooO: for the purchase of n legation
at Managua. In Nicaragua, SSo.ooo.
Total for foreign intercourse, $780,
626. an increase of S445,o3o
Evening star., 1916-12-04
NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Office Of the Secretary of the Navy
-Dfsbursing clerk. s2.5oo. increase of
$3.50; estimate clerk. $4,000, increase.
5000; superintendent of indexes. ST.
900. increase Of 5000; purchasing clerk,
$4,000, increase of s400; carpenter, ST.
100, increase of $500: mail messenger,
$1,000. increase of $3.50; messenger to
Secretary. 5000. increase. $50.
Office of naval records in library
Chief clerk at $3.50, increase of $3.50.
Office of Judge advocate general
Chief law clerk. S2.750. increase of $3.50.
Office of chief of naval operations
One additional clerk of class 2; one
additional clerk of class /: two addi-
tional clerks at $1,000; one additional
telegrapher at s1.1o0; one additional
messenger at s400.
Bureau of navigation-One new clerk
at $4,000; two additional clerks at
$4,000; one additional clerk of class 2:
one additional clerk of class 1; two
additional clerks at $1,000; ,,, o.o
Office OF naval intellfgence-One
clerk at $1,000. an increase of 5000;
craftsman at s1.400, increase of 5000
photographic Office.
photographic office-chief clerk. ST.
900, increase of 5000: nautical expert.
$4,000, increase of 5000; one nautical
expert at $500. increase of 5000; two
nautical experts at s1.4oo. increase Of
5000 each; one clerk at $1,000 in place
of a copyist at s72o: one additional
craftsman at s1.S00; one additional
craftsman at s1,4oO; one additional
craftsman at $1,000: four craftsmen
at $500 each. three being in place OF
three apprentices at 800 each; two
engravers at s1.4o0 each. one in place
M at
rapher. $4,000. increase Of $500; three
additional laborers at $3.50 each; four
helpers at s72o each. two in place Of
helpers at $500; three helpers at $500
each, two in place of press feeders at
$3.50.
Naval Observatory-Assistant in the
department Of nautical instruments.
s1.8OO. increase of 5000; chief clerk in
place of clerk Of class 4, $4,000: one
new clerk Of class /: one new clerk at
1000; skilled laborer at sS40 In place
Of elevator man at 1920: store man.
S840, new; for expenses IN connection
with observations OF total sonar ecnpse
June 8, 1918, $4,000: for addition of
two stories for nautical repair shop.
$40, 900.
Bureau of steam engineering-Chief
Of division Of files. $500. increase or
$500; one additional blue printer at
S720.
Bureau of construction and repairs
Chief of division. $4,000. new:
Bureau of ordnance-One additional
clerk at 81 1000.
Bureau Of supplies and accounts.
Eight principal clerks at s2.loo each;
four in place Of clerks Of class 4, and
four new; two principal clerks at 81
900, one in place of clerk of class 4.
and one new. The clerks Of the bureau
arc rearranged to meet the promotions
already noted
Bureau of yards and docks-One ad-
ditionaI clerk of class 2: two clerks of
class 4, one in place of craftsman at
$1,000. and one new.
Contingent expenses of the Navy Pc
partment. s12O,s60. an increase OF VIZ
000 Total. Navy Department, $780,
go, an Increase Of $135,356.67.