Evening star., 1920-03-12
$1,000 ASKED FOR
D. c: SCHOOL HEAD
Salaries Proposed for Teach.
ers, Firemen and
Policemen.

One of the highest salary recon-.
mends dsts6hS 6ohtained IN the rebort
Of the joint congressional commits
sion on reclassihcation Of salaries in
the District issued today is for the
superintendent Of public schools, call
ing for salary Of $1,000 annually.
The report proposes a salary of
5000 for the first assistant superin-
tendent of schools and $4,000 for the
second assistant.
$4,000 for Fire and Police ChiefS.
the fre department is $4,000 and for
the superintendent of police an equal
amount is nominated.
Educational service received de-
tailed attention in the report. the re-
classif1cations occupying more than
two typewriter pages.
The salary OF members Of the ex-
amining board of the schools is set on
sliding scale, in the report. The
minimum is set at $2.500 and gradu-
ated to $3.50.
Pay for Teachers Proposed.
Minimum wages of 1900 are set for
elementary school and Kindergarten
teachers. with a graduating scale to
maximum of $2.100.
For teaching principals in elemen-
tary schools the mark of $500 is set
$2.S80: for principals of elementary
schools the minimum is set at $1,000
and the maximum at 1920.
High school teachers in general are
recommended for minimum Of $500
and a maximum Of $2,7OO. The salary
for the high school teacher Of orch
estral music, military instructor and
swimming instructor is set at a mini
mum of $1,000 and maximum of
$1,000.
Principals and Specials.
Normal school junior teachers are
proposed minimum Of $1,000 and a
maximum Of $1.560; teachers Of nor
$3.50 as minimum salary and $2,730
as maximum, and the salary for q
principal of normal school is set at
81. 900 minimum and $4,000 maximum.
Special school teachers. in open air,
tunerculosis and ungraded schools.
would receive minimum of $1,000
and maximum Of $2,10O under the
provisions of the report.
Ihe lowest salary set in the police
department is for a police matron at
'$1.140 minimum and $3.50 maximum.
In Police Department.
The other grades in the police de-
partment are recommended for salary
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Subprivate. $3.50 minimum, No
maximum recommended: junior pri-
vate. $1,740 minimum. $1,000 maxi
mum: senior private, 1850 minimum
1890 maximum; station clerk, 5000;
sergeant. $2,100 minimum. $2,16O maxi
sssao espeeso4 $780, $780, assIsta1;
superintendent, $1,000.
Precinct detective. 1880 minimum
and $2.040 maximum; detective SER
geant. $3.50 minimum and $2.40O
maximum; assistant Identification ex.
pert. $2,100: identification expert
$4,000: assistant inspector. detective
bureau. s2.640; inspector detective
bureau. $4,000.
Subprivate women's bureau, $1,6S0
junior private, $1,74O: director Of the
women's bureau. $3.50.
Fire Department Pay.
Fire department salaries show a
partment. Both recommended mini
NUNS are the same. Following is a
list of salaries proposed for the fire
department:
subprivate. $3.50: junior private
$1.740 minimum and $500 maximum
senior private. 1850 minimum and
minimum and 5000 maximum; lieu.
teant. $2,10O minimum and S216(
maximum; captain. $2.220 minimum
and $2,2S0 maximum; battalion chief
$3.50 minimum and $3.50 maximum
deputy chief. $4,000: assistant super.
intendent of machinery. $2,l6O mini.
mum and $3.50 maximum; superin.
tendent Of machinery. $3.50 minimum
and $2.76 maximum; inspector, $500
minimum and 1920 maximum; CHIEF
inspector. 5000 minimum and S2.16G
maximum: deputy fire marshal. 1920
minimum and $2.28o maximum: Are
marshal. $3.50 minimum ana S2,7s0
maximum: fire prevention engineer.
$1,000.