The Washington times., 1917-12-24


Of wisconsin,
Il favor,a reasonable increase"
ConEressnan Isaac Baeharaeh Of New
JerseyI
"The bill has my hearty support.
and hope it will soon be reported
in the House"
ConEreHsnan John C. Cooper Of ohIOi
81 shall make every effort to have
the committee take favorable action
on this question"
CO1Eressnan Guy T. Helvering 81
KanaaaI
81 shall use my utmost endeavors
toward the passage of this legisla-
tion"
CoaEressna1 Frederick R. LehIbaeh
Of New JerSeyi
81 have already agreed to support
| the passage Of the bill"
Coaxressman Clement BrunbauEh Of
Ohl0i
II have favored the Madden bill in
the past and shall continue to do 80
in the future"
COnEressnan Augustine LOneFgHn Of
ConneetieutI
81 am in sympathy with the en-
pIoyes and their efforts to secure
higher wages"
ConEressnaa Harry Howard Dale of
New YOrkI
you may count upon my support"
ConEressnaa c. N. Hamilton Of New
YOFkt
81 am in favor of the so-calIed Mad
den bill"
Congressman c. =. sIenp Of VIrgininI
Il expect to support this bill"
CoaEressman Charles ,. TinberIaks
Of COIoraAOI
s.This question OF increase for postal
employees appeals to me strongly, and
shall do what can to aid"
Congressman Ira CopIey Of IIIInoIsi
81 will support the increase"
CoaEressnan C. r. Davis Of Mime
"I will vote for the measure Civ
ing the employees this much needed
relief"
ConEresSman Harry c. wOodyard Of
West vIrEiniaI
II favor increasing the pay of
thost in the mail service"
COaEressnaa william J. Cary Of
WIseOnsini
sI shall exert every means possible
to have this increase granted"
Increase Not ExtravaEaRt.
Congressman Eugene Black Of TeIasi
81 feel that reasonable increases
can be granted Government employees
without subjecting Congress TO crit
/ icisms for eXtravagance.
ConEressnan Clarence .. Miller Of
MIhnesOtaI
This is a most worthy measure"
ConEressnan Oscar wIIIian Swift Of
New YorkI
aI will render whatever aid I can"
Conxressman walter A. Watson of
VIrEtnIaI
~ am anxious that the employees
receive immediate compensation"
ComEressnan VIII r. Wood Of In
II am in favor OF the Madden bill"
COnEressnan william b. oliver Of
AIabamhI
Il feel that the claim OF the en-
I ployes is just"
| COnEressman II. W. Temple OF Penn
ayIVanIaI
Il favor the Madden bill
ConEressman George 4. Hood Of
North CarOIInai
Il will be glad TO cooperate
Congressnan Roscoe c. MeCulIoeh Of
OhIoI
"Eniciency can only be secured by
having the clerks well paid"
COnEressnan Robert CrOssner Of
OhIOt
q shall continue my eSorts along
| this line
ConEressnaa George p. DarrOw Of
PenREyIvaaiaI
{ Il shall work for the betterment OF
the condition of postal employees"
Congressman Frank r. Woods Of
] IoWaI
! Il shall DO what ] can to assist
COnEressnan Richard n. Elliott OF
IndiAnRI
Il am in favor OF a substantial in
crease for postal clerks"
J CoBEreAGman Frank Clark Of FioFidai
II am in favor OF increasing the
pay OF postoffice clerks"
CoaEressman NIeIs JuuI Of IIlInOisI
i am in favor of the proposition"
ConEressnan n. J. sIRnOtt Of OreEoai
81 hope to say a word for the en-
ployes."
COnEressnaa John v. Lesher Of Penn
sylVaniaf
Il do not believe there will be any
trouble about the increa"~"
Congressman e. e. Holland Of VIr-
ElnIaI
81 favor increase for postal EN-
ployes"
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