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WILL HAYS RAISES BIC
 SUM FOR '. W. [. \

NEW YORK, July 9.-Mrs. Edward Townsend, Y. w. c. A. business head, announced that Will Hays had raised $120,OOO from leading motion picture producers to enlarge the Hollywood Y. w. c. A., which this summer will care for thousands of film-struck girls who will wait in the Y. W. c. A. for money to carry them home.
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ELEVEN THOUSAND ALIENS
 AWAIT ADMISSION TO U. S.

NEW YORK. July 9.-Eleven thou sand immigrants from 42 countries on 34 different steamships are waiting in the bay for quarantine and admittance into the United States. Many will be disappointed as several quotas. are al ready full More liners are racing across the Atlantic carrying thous- ands who will be refused admission because the quotas are already full.
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LEGISLATORS BLAME ILLINOIS
 OFFICIALS FOR HERRIN RIOTS

SPRINGFIELD, H., July 9.-Legis- lative investigators prepared report on the Herrin mine killings and de clared Adjutant General Chehalf Of the Illinois National Guard was pri- mariIy responsible for the deaths in the Herrin riots due to his neglect to send troops in. Condemnation was also meted out to every state official who had a hand in withholding the troops.
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MILLWORKERS CONVICTED OF
 VIOLATING SHERMAN ACT

CHICAGO, July 9.-Ten Chicago millworking concerns, eleven officers thereof and fifteen members of the Carpenters and Joiners Union of America, and five members of the Carpenters Contractors Association were convicted today of violating the Sherman antitrust act. The defen- dants conspired to restrict sale in the city of mill work manufactured out side of the city,
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CREW ON BRITISH CRUISER
 LIKE AMERICA; THEY DESERT

PORTLAND, July 9.-Twenty six members of the crew of the British cruiser Curlew at Portland are report ed missing and the authorities are re- quested to pick them up as deserters. The Curlew is at Portland to meet the President as a representative of the British government.
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TURKS WHIP GREEKS WHO
 TRY ID LAND REGIMENT

SOFIA, July 9.-A report from the Turkish war department says that the Greeks attempted to lani regi- ment at Karaburum, near the Darda- nelles and were severely repulsed by the Turks, after many casualties on both sides. A Turkish torpedo boat sank a Greek ship with mGny drown cd. The fighting occurred "Wednesday night of last week but was not re- ported until today
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HARDING PARTY WILL REACH JUNEAU AT
 1O TOMORROW
KETCHlKAN WOMEN PRESENT MRS. HARDING WITH GOLD
 NUGGET LocKET

WRANGELL, Alaska, July 7.-Pres- ident Harding and his party, aboard the transport Henderson, arrived here this morning. They will arrive at Juneau at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn ing. The party is somewhat behind it's itinerary owing to the long stop at ketchikan.
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BRYAN SAYS GOV. SMITH
 WILL NOT BE NOMINATED

LINCOLN, Neb., July civilian J. Bryan, replying to questions today said: q have not discussed the rela- tive merits of the available candi- dates for the Presidency, but he said Governor Smith would not be avail able because of his betrayal of his trust in his recent liquor decision.
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Former Deputy U. s. Marshal c. w.. Mossman and Mrs. MOssman, Of An chorage, were outgoing passengers on the steamship Alaska en route to the States, where they will tour Washing ington, Oregon, California and other western states MT. Mossman stated that while Outside he and his wife would visit MT. F. R. Brenneman, at Long Beach, Calif., and you'd prob ably return north in about three or more months.
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BODY OF AVIATOR IS FOUND TODAY IN
 LAKE ERIE
ENDURANCE FLIGHT PROVES FA- TAI TO ONE OF THIRTEEN
 ENTRANTS

PORT STANLEY, Ont, July g. The body of Lieutenant L. Roth, who with T. B. Bull were contestants in the naval balloon A 669S, which was an entrant in the endurance flight and dropped into Lake Erie was found this morning four miles southwest of here.
 The balloon is the only one of 1S contestants which had not reported and army planes from Selfridge Field in Michigan, had been sent in search of the missing ship.
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Alaskan Communication to have the cooperation and sympathy of all true Alaskans and it will reciprocate in every way to the fullest Of it's ability
 "The initial installation will have a capacity of 100000 words per day and the capacity will be increased as busi- ness warrants, everything equipped to do business in the most modern and thorough way"
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SOLUTION REACHED
 BY LEAGUE NATIONS COUNCIL

GENEVA, July 9.-A conciliatory spirit led to an amicable solution of the Saar controversy, when the Lea gue of Nations council in resolution approved of the work of the govern ing commission and hoped the French garrison would soon be withdrawn and replaced by local troops.
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25O0 WHIPPINS OCCUR IN
 OKLAHOMA IN PAST YEAR

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 9.-Gov- ernor Walton issued statement to- day declaring that 25OO whippings had taken place in Oklahoma during the past year The statement followed the governors recent declaration of martial law as a result of the lawless ness
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WILL ENFORCE
 THREE MILE LIQUOR LAWS

DIES MONIES, July 9-Senator Si- mon Fess in a speech before the worlds Christian Endeavor Society said that threemile liquor regulations would be enforced by the Federal government if it required all the forces at it's command.
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ONLY SIX BUILDING REMAIN
 UNBURNED IN GOLDfiELD

TONOPAH, New. July 9.-Cnly six building in the city of Godfeld re- main unburned. V. D. McArthur died of heart failure while carrying out furniture and woman is missing. Goldfeld's fire chief declared that the fire was of incendiary origin and was the result of a bootleggers' feuG. The fire was extinguished late Saturday afternoon.
 Goldfeld's population had shrunk from over 10000 in 1912 to less than 500 persons.
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THREE THOUSAND ENTER

NEW YORK, July 9.-More than 5000 immigrants were examined and allowed to enter the United States to- day. Nine thousand remain to be ex- amined and thousands will be sent back. The Asiatic and African Quo- tas are filled.
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Nellie Neal, a we'll known oldtimer who arrived in Seward on the Alaska after a trip of several months through the East and South, left on today's train for Curry and Fairbanks, where she will transact business, returning to Seward in a very short time to en- gage in business here. While Out side she secured two thoroughbred fox terries which will be used as bear dogs.
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PRESIDENT STOPS AT ISLAND
 TOWN OF METLAKAATLh

On Board Transport, July 7.-The President and Mrs. Harding made their first landing on Alaska soil at Metlakahtla early Saturday, and re- spending to the grievances of the na- tives promised to do all in their pow CT to furnish educational advantages and Christian influences.
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CANAL TRAFFIC HEAVY

PANAMA, July 9-Commercial traf- ic through the canal during the fiscal year ending June 30, showed an in crease in tolls of more than 50 per cent over any preceding year. Three thousand nine hundred and seventy six vessels used the waterways, pay ing more than $17,O0O, 900 in tolls.
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Mrs. Frank Morrison, an Anchorage resident, left for her home today.

Mrs. Lloyd Hardy, who recently ar rived from Nenana, is confined to her bed at the home of her mother, Mrs. Robert Mcintosh with a severe case of influenza. MT and Mrs. Hardy had planned to leave for the states on the steamship Alaska.
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WILL DETERMINE IF ICE AGE
 IS CREEPING OVER WORLD

SYDNEY, July 9.-Captain Donald B. MacMillan, explorer, is ready to cast off with the steamer Bowdoin for another cruise to the Arctic regions to determine whether there is the be- ginning of another ice age.
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SCHOONER FRED J. WOOD
 SAILS WITH NOME COLONY

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9.-The four-masted schooner Fred J. Wood with Capt. Nicholas Borgeson in com mand, carrying the A. H. Moore party of gold seekers, sailed for Nome early Saturday afternoon.
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BERLIN GOVERNMENT AGREES
 WITH POPE ON USE OF FORCE

BERLIN, July 9-A semi-official communique, announced that the nun cio Pacelli had presented the Pope's views on sabotage to the German gov ernment and stated that the Berlin government agreed with the Holy See in condemning the use of force.
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ROCKEFELLER CELEBRATES
 BATH BIRTHDAY

VARIATION, N. Y.. July 9.-John Rockefeller, Sr., celebrated his eighty fourth birthday Sunday distributing pickels to scores of children instead of dimes as formerly. When asked for an interview, he said: T would rather say less and do more"
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VENEZUELA GENERAL KILLED

CARACAS, Venezuela, July g. General John c. Gomez, vice presi- dent of the republic of Venezuela was assassinated in bed last night accord mig to an official bulletin. The gen eral was brother to the president.
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TEXAS NEGRO LYNcHEp

AUSTIN, Tex, July 9.-Jesse Bull tin 20, a negro suspect, accused of assaulting a 13-year old white girl, was taken from the city jail by mob and hanged to tree in the city hall yard.
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NEW GOLF MARATHON RECORD
 CLEVELAND, July 9.-Rudolph Su- pan, 21, established a marathon golf reford of 257 holes. The old record :. was 23S. Supan started at 4 d. m, and finished at dark.
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/ FIFTEEN SHOTS FIRED AT JERSEY RUM RUNNER

HIGHLANDS, N. J., July 9.-Fifteen shots were fired from the coast guard cutter at rum runner last night, aft CT her crew had been aboard a French ship.
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GOVERNMENT MAY TAKE
 CONTROL COAL INDUSTRY

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Govern- ment regulation was recommended last night in preliminary report to congress on it's investigation of the anthracite industry.
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A number of soldiers from the local barracks were passengers on today's train for Anchorage. Others will be over on Saturdays trai nto be sta toned here.
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Sherman Duggan, district attorney for the Third judicial al 1ision, was a passenger on the train for Anchorage this morning. He expects to return Wednesday evening.
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Deputy Marshal Dan Ross is visit ing in Anchorage over trains, having left this morning. Mr. Ross is wait ing for the Starr to sail to the west ward.
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J. J. Finnegan and wife and two children left for Anchorage today to reside. MT. Finnegan plans to make a short business trip to the States in a few weeks.
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It. Wm Hut came over to Seward on Saturday nights train to meet relatives. He returned to Anchorage this morning.
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Radio Operator Horn, of the good ship Starr, left this morning for visit to Anchorage. He will return on Wednesdays train.
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MANY GERMANS SUICIDE

BERLIN, July 9.-Fifty-three sui cides in the past eight days are re- ported.
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U. $. Marshal Sullivan and wife were outgoing passengers for An chorage today.
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The steamer Alaska had 76O tons If freight for Seward, 48 tons being local
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TO RATlFY WORLD COURT

DIES MONIES, Ia., July 9.-Senator Fess said he would seek to have the next senate ratify the world court.
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NICE ENTERS YACHT IN RACE
 LOS ANGELES, July 9.-Thos. H. Ince, movie producer, entered the 80- foot schooner Edris in the Santa Barbara-Honolulu race.
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E. A. Rasmussen, connected with The Bank of Alaska, left on the train today for his home.
Evening star., 1923-10-24

utor, and as long as all decisions
concerning the amounts to be paid by
the joint contributors, respectively,
and concerning the expenditure of
the joint revenues are TO be made by
the national contributor the latter
must in equity, and will in fact, bear
the primary responsibility of Capital
upbuilding, and the local taxpayers
will be recognized in their true rela-
ton as merely incidental contributors
of tax money, not fixed in amount by
themselves, but eXacted at the pleas
ure of the other joint contributor.
Threatens Harm to Surplus Equities.
Another practical effect of destroy
ing the 6O-40 ratio will be to reduce
to n minimum my chance Of eauitn-
BILE propOrtiOnate contribution by the
United States when our accumuIa ted
tax surplus comes to be expended
This tnx money was collected by an.
thorIty of the half-and-half law SOLE
ly to apply upon the Districts half OF
District appropriations. Whenever 1T
is expended 1t would be equitable to
spend 1t under the half-nnd-haIf law,
the United States duplicating 1t. II
when the surplus comes to be used
the propOrtfonate contributions are ON
the 6O-40 ratio, the nation through
Congress will either apply, ms equity
seems to demand, the 6O-5O ratio, OF
will make the existing 60-40 ratio
retroactive and add to the Districts
surplus only 40 per cent from the
national Treasury. But IL both the
$3.50 and the 8O-4O ratios are de-
stroyed, and when the surplus comes
to be expended there is NO definite
proportionate contribution by nation
and taxpaying Capital, then the
chances are n hundred to one that
the nation will not participate MT all
under any percentage of obligation
to enlarge the surplus fund for the
upbuilding Of the Capital.
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community increased corrsspondingly
his own Capital contribution.
The law of 1922 retains the princi-
pie of definite related Capital contri-
buttons, in which the law of 1878 was
rooted That the ratio of this re- a
tion was changed from $3.50 to 60-40
did not alter the basic principle in
volved.
The pending proposition destroys all
relation between the national and
local contributions. and, leaving all
taxing power I'm the hands of the
United States, deprfves the unrepre-
scented Capital of fits safeguard against
excessive taxation by taxing body
In which it Is not represented.
Suggests False Relation to Nation.
The proposed legislation infliets
other practical injuries. 1t obtrudes
annually upon the attention of Con-
gress the suggestion of a large cash
donation to the Capital, as IL the pri-
mary obligation of national city up
building were upon the local taxpay-
cidental contributor, voluntary and
benevolent donor. Since the nation
in 1878 recognized and assumed its
National Capital power and obliga-
ton, Its responsibility in respect to
the Capital has been primary. and
dominating. AS late as 1916 this re-
lation Of nation to Capital was fully
recognized and clearly set forth in the
report of the joint select committee
of Congress, which made the most
thorough, exhaustive and able study
of the fiscal relations of nation and
Capital that statesmen had given to
the subject since 1874-8. AS long as
all the assets and revenues of the
national AMI local Joint contributors
toward Capital upbuilding are in the
hands of the national Joint contrib
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PARTIES WATCHING
FORD MOVEMENT
Proposal as ''Independent"
for Presidency on Platform
Rated Radical Discussed.
BY n. o. MESSENGER.

Political circles in Washington are
interested in the announcement from
Detroit Of the action yesterday OF a
group of Ford enthusiasts in that
region who have called a convention
to meet in Dearborn December 12, IS
and Ia to take order for a larger
convention early next year to nomi-
nate Henry Ford for President of the
United States on an independent
ticket. To the December meeting
will be invited representatives of the
American Federation of Labor, the
National Grange, the Farmer-Labor
Party and other units.
The significant statement was
added that Mr.. Ford has not au-
thorized any one to start such a
movement in his behalf. 1t is as
sumed by politicians, however, that
by the time the convention meets
the sponsors of the movement will
have been either indorsed or repudi-
ated by Mr.. Ford, who, it is sug-
gested would not find il to his ad-
vantage to let a movement of such
size progress without his guidance.
Text of Platform Indicated.
The most interesting thing to poll
ticians here was the proclamation.
signed by all attending the confer
ence. which might be considered as
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GALE PLAYS HAVOC
ALONG SEAbOARD
Much Damage to Shipping.
One Killed, Many Hurt, on
District Streets.

Leaving in its wake q wide trail of
property destruction, the severe north
easter that swept the entire At
lantic seaboard yesterday was howling
rapidly off toward the arctic seas to-
day and, as n result, fair weather is
promised for tomorrow. One fatality
in more than a score of traffic accidents
on slippery streets was Washington S
toll in the storm.
The storm was one of the worst
recorded at the local weather bureau
and the first in ten years that swept in
land from the sea instead of barely
brushing the coast line and swerving
sharply northeast. Gales are still blow
ing in the lower lake regions and over
northern New England. but their force
was rapidly diminishing and Forecaster
Mitchell said every vestige Of the storm
would disappear into the far north be-
fore nightfali.
Abnormally heavy rains accom-
panied the northeaster north of
Maryland, New Haven. Conn, having
reported a precipitation OF 4.76
inches. This is far beyond the
heaviest rain ever recorded here in
one day, except during the month
of July and August, when electrical
are reported as far south as Mobile,
Ala, but Mr.. Mitchell said no drop
i'm the temperature is expected i'm
mediately.
Thirty traffic accidents between
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and met has been the fiuctuating fac
tor in the equation.
From 1900 to 1S74-S the national
and local Capital contributions were
indefinite and unrelated. Each con-
tributed what it pleased toward Cap
ital upbuilding. The nation meas
ured its own obligation in terms of
dollars as next to nothing. The local
community raised and disbursed its
ured its Capital obligation consider
ably beyond the limits of its meager
taxable resources and twice became
practically bankrupt in performing
almost unaided the nations task of
Capital building.
lation or gross neglect of its Capital
obligation. 1t gave practical express
sion to it's revived sense of this obli-
cation in its undertaking to pay one
half the accumulated funded indebt-
edness of the District and one-half of
District the power of self-taXation
and assumed completely exercise of
the right to fix the local contribution
as well as its own. In thus exercfs-
ing the power OF taxation without
representation, the nation safe
the pledge that to every dollar collect
ed i'm taxes from the local taxpayers
should be added dollar from the
national Treasury, and that the ag-
gregate revenue should be expended
for Capital upbuilding. This provision
protected the District from excessive
taxation by causing a taxgatherer.
alien to the unrepresented District, to
appropriate from his own treasury
for the Districts benefit every time
he appropriated from the Districts
tax revenue Every dollar he took
under the tax power from the local
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LLOYD GEORGE HERE
EARLY TOMORROW
Ex-Premier to Be Greeted by
High 0fficiaIs-Lunch
With Coolidge.

David Lloyd George, wartime pre-
mier of Great Britain and one of the
guiding powers at the Versailles
peace conference, will become the
guest of the nation tomorrow. when
he arrives in Washington for a con-
tinuous round of official visits and
formal festivities that will continue
through Saturday,
Accompanying the famous British
statesman will be Dame Margaret
Lloyd George and their attractive
young daughter. Miss Megan Lloyd
George. Arrangements for their own
entertainment while in the National
Capital are scarcely less elaborate
than those prepared for the former
prime minister himself.
Car Arrives Early.
Lloyd Georges car will arrive at
Union station shortly before T
o'clock tomorrow morning. The dis
tinguished visitors will be met at
the station by Third Assistant Sec
retary of State ]. Butler Wright, and
Henry G. Chiffon. counsellor of the
oA CliiboScS. SPC'ieii SdIS Ia
conduct them 10 their hotel, via the
Capitol. the Congressional Library.
through the Mall to the Smithsonian
Institution and the National Museum
At II o'clock the former prime
minister will go TO the State Depart
Hughes and at 1880 will be escorted
to the White House to be formally
presented TO the President From
that second every minute of his time
will be crowded with formal festiv-
tiles and calls. He will have lunch
with the President and members OF
the Presidents cabinet.
VIII Meet Wilson.
Probably no other event will be
more important to Lloyd George than
his meeting at 3 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon with former President Will
son. one of the big four" who reared
the league of nations and helped
draw up the treaty of Versailles. 1t
will be the British statesman's first
meeting with Mr.. Wilson since their
stirring days together in Europe and
Lloyd George has planned to spend
full hour with the former Presi-
dent.
Immediately after leaving the Will
sons, Lloyd George, accompanied by
Dame Margaret and Miss Megan, will
motor to Walter Reed Hospital to
inspect the hundreds of men there
who are still recuperating from
wounds received in France.
Their first afternoon in Washing
ton will conclude with a tea at the
British embassy and the night will
be occupied by a formal dinner in
their honor rendered by Secretary of
the Treasury Mellon. While Mr..
Lloyd George is visiting former
President Wilson II is planned that
Dame Margaret and Miss Megan will
be received by Mrs. Coolidge.
Friday morning will be devoted to
a visit by the three visitors to Ar
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By the Associated Press.
DUESSELDORF. October 24.-The
Rhineland republican movement has
spent its first force, according to
meager reports received over the
crippled wire systems. but the situa-
ton is still confused.
The republicans took few addi-
tional villages and towns yesterday
and last night but cleared out Of
Coblenz their capital" and Nayence
and reaction is apparent in number
of the towns they still hold.
NINE KILLED IN COBLENZ.
By the Associated Press.
LONDON. October 24-Reports re-
ceived in Berlin indicate the Rhine
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Interior Department Salary
Increases VIII Average sos
Basic Pay Now Is Sl,732, and Under
Reclassificati0n La,U viii Be Raised
to 1887, analysis Sho,cs.

The 5,573 employees Of the Depart
ment of the Interior in Washington
are to receive increases in salary
averaging s105 above their present
basic salary, plus the S240 bonus. or
an average increase of 1922 over their
present basic salary. The average
base pay is now s1,515. and the aver
age base pay, plus the bonus, re-
ceived by some, but not by those
whose salary is $4,000 or over Is
s1,732. The average pay under re-
classification is $1,S37.
How reciassification affects the en-
ployes of the Department of the In
terror by bureaus and by services
within the bureaus is shown in fg-
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ures made public today by the per-
sonnet classification board.
The Interior Department was the
first department TO get its alloca-
tion sheets submitted to the person
mel classification board, and the board
made fewer changes in the Interior
Department ALLEGATIONS to grades
than in any other department.
ProfessionaI's Salaries Advanced.
The i,oso employees In the profess
sional and scientific service of the de-
partment get an average net increase
of per cent above base pay, plus
the bonus, as against an average of
per cent for ali the si573 employees.
The average salary for this service
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