Evening star., 1922-01-08
UNION j. S. CLERKS
OPEN BONUS DRIVE
Special Committee to Start
Campaign for Members, to
Support Pay Measure.

Federal Employees Union, No. 2,
the largest organization of its kind
in the country, composed of govern
ment workers in the departments
here. tomorrow launches an inten-
sive campaign for new members. as
part of the campaign of the National
Federation of Federal Employees. of
which 1t is a member. to retain the
bonus while Congress is considering
reclassifcation.
The so-called bonus being DIE to
the efforts of the National Federation
of Federal Employees in the first place,
union officials declare. and a reclas-
sification bill being now halfway
through Congress, it is up. to the en-
ployes themselves to see that the $24O
bonus is not allowed to fall through
Want Every Worker!
A special committee, headed by
Charles d. Anderson, technical as
sistant in the bureau of construction
and repair in the Navy Department,
has spread a net to capture every
government worker in Washington
as member of the Federal Employees
Union, in order that the work of re-
tanning the bonus and securing re-
classification. may be shared by all,
assisting Mr.. Anderson as members
or his central membership commi ttee
are Miss Roberta L. Lindsey, mama,
ger of the claims section. division OF
loans and currency, who is president
Of the Treasury branch of Federal
Employees Union, No. 2: David r.,
Glass, chief of the clerical instruc-
fion division Of the public health
service, who Is secretary of the scien-
tific and technical section of union
No. 2; Samuel c. Grosh, editorial
clerk, bureau OF soils. Department of
Agriculture, chairman of the orga-
nization committee of No. 2; Dr. Dan
iel j. Folkmar, statistical clerk in the
census bureau, who is president Of
the campaign will be reached on
January Is. which is membership
day.
List of Branch Presidents.
The Branch presidents of Federal
Employees Union, No. 2, who will head
up the membership drive in the diff
ferent departments, are as follows:
Treasury, Roberta L. Lindsey: public
health, David r. Glass; internal rev.
enue. n. NJ. Everett: general account
Bureau. Charles c. Dunn; war, Pierre
NJ. Kennerly; Post ONCE, s. E. Bias
singham: Navy, c. D. Anderson; In
terror, Walter /. Swanton; pension
Office, j. O'C. Roberts; patent Office,
L. W. Worrell; ST. Elizabeth's, Roy
B. Holmes; Agriculture. Harry c.
Folkmar: standards, P. v. Wells;
coast and geodetic survey, D. P.
Barnette: Labor, Carl v. Hookstadt; /;
Justice. David d. Caldwell; State.
Leonard NJ. Gardner; government
printing Office, John s. Driggers: In
terstate Commerce Commission, Paul
P. Reiney; Library of Congress. H. s.
Parsons: Smithsonian Institution. L.
l. Godbold; federal board for voca-
tional education, Miss Tracy Copp;
civil service commission, Miss Eliza
beth Downing; Federal Trade Com
mission. c. g. Farweil; employees COM
pensation commission. Miss Margaret
D. Brightwell; National Training
School for Boys, George Maconnber:
Panama canal, Joseph E. Petit; tariff
commission, Mrs. Sophie ]. Bergner;
echnical section, DR.. H. L.
Shantz.
Immediately following the member
ship drive, the union will concentrate.
through it's legislative committee,
headed by Vice President James P.
McKeon, upon the Sterling reclassi-
fication bill in the Senate and spe-
cial measure to provide the $240
bonus for another year.