Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-17
REVISED SALARIES
FOR j. s. SERVICE
ARE FIXED IN BILL
Federal Workers Grouped
Into Several Glasses in
Redistribution.
MEASURE TOUCHES
10000 IN CAPITAL
Clerical Administrators Get From
4,320 Up-Skilled Trades
Service Figures Revealed.

Revisions of salary for various gov
ornamental services, including the
great clerical force, comprising ap-
proximately $4,000 employees in this
city, as provided for in the Lehlbach
revised Reconsideration bill, became
known today.
The bill groups the workers gem
orally into professional, sub-profes-
sional. skilled trades, clerical, print
ing trades and other general services.
Salaries to be recommended in the
Lehlback bill for the clerical service
Clerk group-Junior clerk. $1,000 to
!!,2so; assistant clerk, 1880 to
$l,56O; clerk. $500 to 1890; senior
clerk. $3.50 to $2,46O; chief clerk,
1910 to $1,000; clerical administra-
tor. $4,000 to s4.02o; head clerical ad-
ministrator. $500 and up.
messenger group - Junior messen-
ger. $12V to $3.50; assistant messenger
s!.0S0 TO l.l4O; messenger, $1,000 to
?!'2S0; senior messenger. sl,320 to
Private secretary group Private
secretary. $3.50 to $1,000; senior pri-
vate secretary, $500 to 5000.
Receiving and disbursing clerk
group - Receiving and disbursing
clerk; $50 to 1890; senior receiving
ana disbursing clerk. $3.50 to S2,460;
principal receiving and dfsbursing
clerk: $3.50 to $1,000: chief receiving
ana disbursing clerk. $4,000 to 5000.
salarie. fer stenoxrapher..
Stenographer group-Stenograph
s1'SS0 TO $1.5o0: senior stenographer,
*l's.9 to 1929: principal stenograph-
er. 1880 to $2,4s0: reporting steno-
grapher, $3.50 to 5000.
Iyplst group Typist, $1,26O to
$1,ooO. The maximum rate for typist
oolng the simplest copying or other
typist, $3.50 to 1850.
skined trades service, typographer r
group-Apprentice printer, 30 cents
per nour; linotype machinist's helper.
~ 70 ~ cents per hour; monotype
caster man, so to 50 cents per hour;
maoonotyps ao mnchinist's helper. 60 to
~ cents per hour; compositor, IS
cents per hour: copyholder. S5 cents
Per hour: linotype machinist, 80
cents per hour; linotype operator. 80
SsHtl; n,afar-pp,s0 cents; 1aonotype
ksyposrd 9pefSt0E 80 cents; mono
sype mecntnist, 80 cents: plate man,
k.c3es spssetsr. oficssman, s5 cents:
lFc0freader. 80 { cents; copy editor
press revtsgf. effice man. estimator
ana 3acket Lfftef. government print
inE omce, II per hour: linotype ma
cnlntst oD4rafor maker-t1p in charge,
ptoc. feIeFee % cents per hour: head
reytsor: 81 psr hour; head copy edi-
tor. $1.Os per hour: assistant fore
man. head nonotype machinfst. head
linotype machinist, $1.1O per hour:
1fIrSmen; fsnn ~ Eovefnment Y printing office,
H. Public Safety Service.
Public safety service. including the
ponce department 'and the fire de-
FIRE onics. group-private, fire de-
1850 to 5000; lieutenant and CHEF
INSPECTOR. $2.1o0 to $3.50: captain.
assistant superintendent of machin,
cry. deputy fire marshal, senior build
Ing fire warden, $3.50 to $2,4Oo: bat
TALON chief. $3.50 to $2.760; fire mar
shall and superintendent Of machin-
cry, $2,76o to $2,S40; deputy chief and
1920; chief, fire department, $4,000
to $500.
Police officer group-Private. pre-
c1nct detective, private woman's bu-
Teau. 1850 to $3.50: sergeant. 5000
to $2.16o; assistant inspector and
lieutenant. $2.2sO to $2.400; captain,
director of women's bureau. and in
spector detective bureau, $3.50 to
$2.1S0: inspector. $4,000 to $3,240; as
sistant superintendent, S3,6OO to
$3.S00. and superintendent, $500 to
$500.
Extra Pay Provided.
It is noted in the bill that extra
compensation ranging from $50 to
1850 is to be paid for special assign
ments Of the men. such AZ station
clerk. precinct detective and head
quarters detectives.
Salaries recommended for the libra
rian group of the professional service
are as follows: Junior librarian,
1890 to $2,160; assistant librarian,
$3.50 to $3.50; librarian, $3,12O to
$3.50; senior librarian, $4,140 to
$5,040; chief librarian, District of Co
lumbia. assistant librarian of Con-
sress. $500 and up; librarian of Con-
gress. $1,000 and up.
Subprofessional service, library as
sistant group-Junior library assistant,
$l,0s0 to 1890; library assistant.
LAO to $500.