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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
ms PASSED
ED REJECTED BY
En- LEGISLATURE

the measures passed by
v .t legislature, which has been
sas W. for II weeks. were: An
= provide that every person
.,ninr . hotel or lodging house
.,aintain a register; act to
Ia Tor the preservation Of arch
u w. objects and sites, and for
D.rrointment of commissioner
sIhseology; resolve appropriate
a amsv to set forth the natural
!,,, v industrial and recrea-
!, advantages Of the State; act
.ir,rr the registration OF resi-
l, asSermen, act to compel a cir
nav a State tax: act to
hoard of chiropractic; act
Vs,v;de for the designation and
p..stion of farm names; act to
s y. the title of the office of state
asrtsndeut of schools to COM
!.;nner Of education. act to make
,.t,ca Day a legal holiday; an
n.,,oviding for the appointment Of
;nstices of the supreme jul
.1 and superior courts to serve
-. designation Of the chief JUS
-. were also passed by the leg
S mr. authorizing the formation
sor .nroft. cooperative associa-
no rith or without capital stock,
H. nurpose of encouraging the
~. w.. marketing of agricultural
n.,. through corporations: to
.,sta the right of wav Of vehicles
,ntsr.ecting public ways: to reg
~ The sale of vinegar; to provide
s,s readine the Bible in the pub
.asools. to encourage and provide
srstcm OF uniform accounting
.,.,ss towns and village corpora
and TO revise and consolidate
banking laws.
lmong the measures rejected by
Ievislature were the resolve in
anced nv Senator Ralph o. Brew
NJ cumberland. prohibiting State
N sectarian educational institu-
-. the resolve introduced by Rep.
X A. Barwise of Bangor. prohibit
Il state aid to scctarian institu-
me after Dec. 81. 1920. act to per-
osteopaths to practice surgery;
q 10 create the Office of State fire
rshal: act providing that the
u MIXERS of the Lewiston police COM
.siou shall be appointed by the
nor of that city instead of by the
Eenor as at present: the resolve
roduced by Senator Ralph O.
|kvster Of Cumberland authorizing
" State to build and maintain wat
Hsorage reservoirs; act to abolish
commission of sea and shore
eres and create the office of COM
sjoner Of sea and shore fisheries;
introduced by Representative
krles W. Curtis Of Brewer provid-
for the nomination of political
bdidates by the old convention
item. in conjunction with the pres
4 urinary law: and the bill intro
led by Senator Frederick w.
hckley of Cumberland making it a
he to be in possession of intoxi-
linz LIQUOR in public place.
acov. Baxter sent more vetoes to
& LEGISLATURE during the session
In all the governors combined in
last 80 Years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Know Augusta Club
Visits Phone Exchange

About so boys of the Know Au-
gusta CluN of the Y. NJ. {. \. We're
visitors Thursday afternoon at the
local telephone exchange where
through the kindness of manager
Whitemore they passed very pleas
ant and instructive hour. Manager
WhitemOro personally conducted
them about the building explaining
the various processes and the boys
were amazed at the complicated
series of operations that take place
when q phone call is put through.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
YESTERDAYS RAIN
CARRIES AWAY
SNOW AND ICE

While yesterdays rain storm in
ConNenlenced everyone, still little
complaint was heard as all wished to
see the end of the snow and the green
grass of spring shooting up in the
fields. The water was running freely
on every street and when the heavy
shower started last night. the water
poured down over he hills.
The river was clear of ice yesterday
from the dam 10 a point opposite the
saw mill and even beyond that point
was piling up. The water appeared
two feet higher than it has been for
the winter and the ice cakes from up
river We're running swiftly with the
heavy current.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

died at her home in North Vassal-
boro Thursday morning at the age
of SO years. She Is survived by her
husband and one niece. Mrs. Davy
Fogg Of Lewiston. The deceased was
member of the Baptist church and
had many close friends among the
North Vassalboro people.
The funeral services will be con-
Quoted from the home on Maple
street at 2 p. NJ. tomorrow afternoon,
Rev. G. w. kimball, pastor Of the
Baptist church officiating
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
MERCER

Mrs. Lizzie Purcell has been con-
fined to the house by illness the past
week.
Edgar Gordon has returned home
to Stamford. Conn.,, after a weeks
visit with his mother and Sister.
Florence Smith has returned to
school at New Sharon.
Mrs. Marcia Decker and little son
have gone to Massa chusetts to visit
friends for Il few weeks.
Mrs. Margaret Sroswell. whose
house was burned two weeks ago. in
making her home with her son and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Will Davis.
The minstrel show that was to be
held Saturday night is postponed on
account of bad travelling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Frazee Reiterates
No Deal Pending
for Boston Red SOX

New York. April 5-Harry II. Fra
zee, president of the Boston Amer
lean League club. admitted today he
had received an offer from Chicago
interests to purchase his holdings in
the Red SoX. but declared that as far
as he was concerned the deal was AL
off, Mr.. FraZee declined to reveal
the source or details of the offer.
NO negotiations of any kind for
the disposal of my share in the Red
SoX are in progress at the present
time" said FraZce Il have been APP
preached number of times by pros
pective buyers. The latest was from
Chicago. but everything is off now
so far as l am concerned"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Rounds OF Portland. that body voted
to adhere to its former action

From the Senate: House Doc,r,..
469. bill. an act to amend Pararront,
nine of Section s. Chapter 10 Of the
Revised Statutes, as amended NV
chapter los Of the Public Law. -,
i9lS, and by Chapter 119 Of the Pub.
Tic Laws OF 1921. relating to ex.
emption from taxation Of the estate,
of war veterans.
This was passed to be engros.ed in
the House. March %.
In the Senate, indefinitely post
poned in Inconvenience.
In the House. on motion by Mr..
Adams OF Liberty. that body voted
TO recede and concur with the SEN
ate.
From the Senate: Bill. an act to
amend Section 46 of Chapter 219 of
the Public Laws of 1917, as amended
by Chapter 1913 of the Public Laws
or 1919. and as amended by Chapter
2lS of the Public Laws Of 1921. re-
lating to the protection Of fursbear-
ing animals.
This was passed to be engrossed
in the House. April 4.
In the Senate. passed to be en-
crossed as amended by Senate
Amendment A in non-concurrence.
In the House. that body voted to re-
consider its action whereby this bill
was passed to be engrossed.
The question being on the adoption of
Senate Amendment A. on motion by
Mr.. Crafts of Greenville, the bill and
amendment were temporarily tabled.
FROM the Senate: House Document
-13. bill. An Act to amend Section G.
Paragraph NJ of Chapter 10 of the Re
Nlsed Statutes. in regard to forest land
exempted from taxation
This was passed to be engrossed in
the House on March 81. 4.
In the Senate. indefinitely postponed.
In the House. on motion by Mr.
Adams Of Liberty. that body voted to
recede and concur with the Senate in
the indefinite postponement OF the bill.
From the Senate: Senate eco. bill.
An Act providing for the benefit and
assistance for aged persons under GER
tam conditions in the State of Maine,
and prescribing penalties for violation
of the provisions thereof. and making
an Appropriation for carrying on it's
purposes, comes to us in the form of a
majority and minority report the ma
Jority report of the COMMITTEES on PEN
sions and Labor on the bill just read
reporting the same in new draft, under
title of An Act providing for the ben
Gift and assistance for aged persons
under certain conditions in the State
of Maine, and prescribing penalties for
violation of the provisions hereof and
making an appropriation for carrying
out its purposes. the report being
signed by: Senators Ryder of Piscat-
aquiS. Clark of Lincoln. Smith OF Som
erset. and Representatives Newcomb of
Carmel Bickford of Brownfield. Winn
of Lisbon, O'Connell of Millinocket
Rogers of Eockland. Aver of Lincoln.
and Stitham of Pittsfield.
The balance of the House proceed
ings will be found in the Legislative
record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Nine Entries for
College Fencing
Champ Contest

New York, April 5-The lntcrcoI-
lcgiatc fencing championships. TO
be held April II and Is at the Hotel
Aston. have attracted nine team en-
tries so far.
The United States naval academy
has strong squad prepared to ne.
fem the title it won last wear Dut
will find keen opposition from West
Point. Harvard. Yale, Cornell, Col
umbia, Dartmouth, NJ. |, T. and
PENNSYLVANIA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Jack Renault Signs
to Fight Tom Gibbons
Winner Meet Dempsey

New FORK. April 5.-.Jacll Renault.
Canadian heavyweight champion, was
signed today by Promoter Tex Richard
to meet Tom Gibbons of ST. Paul at the
new Yankee stadium on either May }
or IL. The winner will meet Jack
Dempsey. worlds heavyweight cham
pion. in a title bout. he announced.
The match meets with the approval
of tn state boxing commission, 1t was
said, which has ruled that Rcnault and
Gibbons should meet before the latter
could carry out challenge match with
Dempsey.
Gibbons. who was reached by long
distance telephone by Richard. agreed
to meet the Canadian in la-ronnd
bout. The terms for the match were
lot announced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
New York Money Market
New York, April ).

New YORK, April ,.
Foreign exchanges irregular.
Great Britain. demand 1869. cables
1863. 60-day bills on banks 4.64s.
France. demand 6.5Jl. cables 6.56.
Italy. demand 4.9S. cables 1884.
Belgium, demand 5.641. cables 3.6a.
Germany, demand .0047a, cables
.0041t
Holland. demand se.2s. cables 1929.
Norway. demand ISL.
Swodcnda demand 1855.
Denmark. demand 1905.
Switzerland dema nd 1S.4O3.
Spain. demand la.31.
Greece. demand lis.
Poland. demand h024.
Czecho-Slovallia. demand c.91i.
Argentine. demand 36.S1.
Brazil demand 1862.
Montreal. .9S GIG.
Call money easier: high AZ. low 4,
ruling rate II. closing bid 4, offered at
Al. last loan a.
Call loans against acceptances 4.
Time loans easier: mixed cola tcrnl,
C0-9n days o.m5l: 46 months 81 q 81.
Prime mercantile paper 5M 81.
L. S. governbent bonds closing: Lib
erty 3ls. 1918: first As. 37.22: second As.
@1.l4; first AS. 1927: second AS. 91.21 ::
third As. 9S.17: fourth AIS. $500; I'M
called Victory AS. l00.14; L. S. gov
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Mite Box Opening
at Green St. Church

In spite of the inclomency of the
weather. u fine attendance was not
ed at the Green Street Methodist
Church. at the annual opening OF
the mite boxes. The entertainment
b. about fifty OF the children OF the
church was most pleasing and this
was one Of the most successful
spring church affairs ever held at
the church. Mrs. Amy Drummond
and Mrs. w. d. Hutchins had charge
of drilling the children in their pro-
gram and mueh credit is due these
ladies for the fine manner in which
tho program was run Off.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Sikh Back in Paris
REGRETS Ireland Trip

Paris. April 81 vas Topptu'
said BATTLING Sikh, the Senegalesc
fighter. who returned yesterday
from ireland while referring today
to the fight in Dublin in which he
lost his light heavyweight champion
ship to Mike McTguc. .,
II will never go to Ireland again
the black man continued. unless
I can cross by way of England
lost so much weight during the ocean
trip to Ireland and back that am
now a middleweight
Sikh knocked out diner IN one
of the best known Paris rcs'a ,''
oarlv this morning. during braWl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
GEOGRAPHIC PROCEEDINGS
Continued from PAGE Two)

SV"@'"oeo from rage lWoJ
ARCHIBALD of Houlton: Mr..
PAer' | offer House Amendment
(hd In explanation will say that
simply contains the ordinary
slons in relation to the trans
d power. etc. beyond the con-
|, Of n. Inc me-, State and is satisfactory
SPEAKER: The gentleman
houlton. Mr.. Archibald. moves
auoptlon of House Amendment
uoes the House wish the amend
read?
pie being calls Of NO" House
nument A vas adopted without
ing and the bill as amended
muse Amendment A was passed
engrossed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Congressman w. d. Upshaw Of Gcor
Ella is touring the State under the aus
pices of the Christian Civic League. He
is dated to appear in WatcrVille on
Wodnc sday., April is. Those who heard
him at the college two years ago will
be glad to know of his coming to the
State. The occasion of his first visit
was the annual Neal Dow birthday
communication In City hall. Portland,
when he made a profound impression.
Congressman Cpshaw is genuine
SC,-' IN orator and is in great demand
for civic and Chautauqua addresses in
all parts of the country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Boston Produce Market

Boston. April s.
BUTTER-Extras 51@51i; f1rsts 81
G50.
CHEESE-F'resh choice 25Q25A;
CORNING. 2 yellow 95@ss.
EGGS-Nearby hennery brown ex-
tras 34635; white and mixed extras 81
@33; western extras 81 @32.
FLOUR-Spring patents, 196-ib.
sacks. special short us 500; standard
700W765.
HAY-No. timothy 25926.
Handspring 20@26.
OATS-Forty pounds 62M SO.
PORk-Medium backs 2675 q 2spU.
POTATOES-Grcen Mountains 190W
eco per 100 pounds.
SCGAR-Amcrican Sugar Refinery
quotes nine cents in 100-barrel lots
less per cent for cash.
VEAL-1W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

The First Baptist church of this
city Will ma ;or the new world move
ment during the month of April. as
it is the final month of their fiscal
year. Several splendid programs
have been arranged. The first night
Of the program was held last year.
and featured the work among new
Americans and was in charge of Mrs.
E G. WhittcmOrC.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
AFTER RECESS

SPEAKER: The Chair rec
yes the gentleman from Port
Mr. Rounds.
..supoh that gentleman was
10y permission to present the
LING order. out of order:
u.red. that the American flag at
msht of the Speakers desk be
.n'eo oy the House to Speaker
~, and that the Messenger be
u..ed to deliver the same to Mr..
nome properly wrapped.
vraer was passed by a unani-
rising vote.
i reports OF Committees
Out Of Order
following Reports were taken
'ales: ~ Suspension VI
soutler from the Committee on
,t s'a.ons and Financial Affairs
ought not to pass" on Re-
om paplopriating money for Cen
I,as Expenses in the office Of
agent and Forest Commits
4. ushton from the same Com
.eported same on Resolve in
csco s.eei Filing Equipment for
W.. VI the State Auditor.
rteS n a from same Committee
HI. same on Resolve in favor
"u'utant Generals Depart
,n ssnders from same Commit
kinr gu same on Resolve apprb-
kuct,,n money for further Public
ss NIXON in Forestry.
or No. 10 read and accepted and sent
concurrence.
r,n svnnson from same Commit
ia p ought to pass" on Re-
Deacit. maine Forestry Dis
ss't read and accented
nsoln. We're suspended, and
ars received it's two several
Mdl ""o was passed to be en-
ID the the Senate: Bill, IN net 70
Of 1a,, 1877 of the Public
u. ~ ~ ~. as amended by Chap
ins n me Public Laws of 1919.
HI. :" the State Department of
h act;" e voted to insist on its
s Of co and asked for a COM
the ss.onierence on April 4.
formnate, that body adhered
use' on motion by Mr..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

The monthly meeting of the
Thistle Club was held last evening
at the Taconnet Clubhouse. Fifty
were present and several new mem
bers taken into the order. IT was
voted TO have a covered dish supper
on the evening OF April ~. Refresh
ments of sandwiches, cake, cookies
and tea were served and a social
hour was enjoyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
FINANCIAL NEWS


2 hard winter do. 1876: No. ! Manitoba
do 1913 and No. 2 mixed durum 1874.
CORN-Spot Arm; No. 2 yellow ana
No. white New York all rail
95 and No. 2 mixed do, 943.
OATS-Spot steady; No. white 90.
The raw sugar market was firmer to-
day and prices were 1-3c higher with
Cubas advancing to SIC cost and
freight. equal to IA for centrifugat
and Porto Ricos at the same level.
Trading was active with the days
business placed at upwards of 100000
bags Of Cubas and Porto Ricos for
April shipment to local and outport re-
finers and operators.
Raw sugar futures closed within a
point of the best and from 10 to II
points net higher. Closing: May 5.7o.
July $50, September eli. December
5.S8.
There was a better inquiry reported
for refined sugar and prices were un-
changed to 20 points higher. with fine
granulated now listed at $50 to 9.00c.
Refined futures nominal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

For the information Of any Wins
low grangcrs who live in Watcrvillc.
the following announcement is made:
Tie third and fourth degrees will he
worked at the hall this evening. and
the harvest supper will be served.
Anyone who has not been solicited
will please bring doughnuts or
money
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
Need Army and
Navy for Emergencies
declares DIR. Purves

In the closing moments OF mn
talk on the United States Nava.
Academy at Annapolis. Df. e'ua,
r Purves. D. D., of this city, de-
clared that the United States must
keen M both the army and navy so
that in cases Of emergency, wheh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Mrs. f.. c. Whittemore spoke be-
fore the Woman's Missionary So
ciety in the Fairfield church We'd
ncsdav on the possibilities OF con-
tinuous campaign of Missionary ac-
tivities. During the meeting a dis
cusson was held on missionary
meetings and programs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Or. l.. c. Whittemore Will speak
at the French Baptist church sun
day morning and give an illustrated
lecture at the FIRST Baptist church
in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Hook and Ladder Company No. I,
held a very successful whist party
last evening in the Central Fire Sta
ton hall. Twenty six tables of
whist were enjoyed, and refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were
served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Petitions on a referendum for the
kCnncbec Reservoir calling Tor
vote in 1928 and 1874 were circulated
among the WatcrvIlle citizens yes
teruaV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

1t was announced yesterday that
the Western Maine Alumni Associa-
ton of Colby College will hold Il
stag dinner at the Columbia Hotel,
Portland. Friday evening, April 49,
1t is anticipated that a large num-
Der of the Colby faculty. students.
and alumni from this section of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Notices are out for the April
meeting of the board of trustees of
Colby college which will be held at
the Falmouth Hotel IN Portland,
April lIth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

There will he meeting of For
trcss Halifax Auxiliary. No. S, at
the odd Fellows Hall tonight at Z
o'clock. All members are asked to
note the change of time. and a re-
hearsal will prcccde the regular
meeting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

The marriage intentions of Ro-
land r. Fish of Oakland. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilson +. Fish OF Dexter,
to Elizabeth NJ. Fields OF WaterVillc,
daughter ct Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Field OF Oakland, was recorded with
the WatcrVillc city clerk yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Rev. Father kalcn leaves today
for sanford, where he will take over
Il new parish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Mr.. King of the Low King COM
panN of Lewiston was a business Wis
ltor in town yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Mrs. Arthur jackson has returned
from visit with friends IN Rich
mOnd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Mary Axiom
Mary AXon, wife of Charles Axiom.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Lawrence b. Hill of Belgrade was
visitor Thursday in this city.
Hon. y. ID. lIoXic of Lewiston. who
is attending Legislature this week. is
Il guest of his niece. Mrs. Ernest w.
Hunt, go State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Mrs. II. l.. Perkins of China was a
caller IN town yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

The balance of the House proceed
inss will be found in the Legislative
record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06

Adrienne ClOutior is visiting rela
tives in Biddeford for a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-06
WATERy|LLE

Samuel Barnes was business Wis
ltor in Elm City Thursday afternoon.
Stuart Mitchell of SWampscott
Mass, has returned to Coburn.
Ivan Down. formerly of Coburn. is
in town for n few days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-04
SCHOOL To
HONOR WOMAN
At BANQUET
Washington College Gives Fete
Saturday Students to
Present Plays.

Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt.
assistant United States Attorney
General, will be the guest Of honor
at e banquet of the Washington
College Of Law, to be held at
Rauscher's, Connecticut avenue and
L street northwest. Saturday night.
She will give q short lecture on
Abraham Lincoln.
Three plays-.Old Lady Lies, !"
'sThe Aftermath and Nothing
But Nonsense feature the pro-
gram arranged for the event The
first win be staged by freshmen and
the latter two by members Of the
junior and senior classes.
The surprise Of the program will
be offered by the class OF 1913, to
celebrate the tenth anniversary Of
its graduation.
Charles s.. Forbes, member Of the
junior class and world war veteran,
will act as POSTMASTER. The recep-
ton committee will consist OF Chief
Justice Stanton j. Pee1e. Justice
Josiah A. Van Orsdel, Chaplin Brown,
Edwin G. Dutton, and Dean Emma
~. Giilett. Miss Mary l.. Kessier,
of the class of "a. Is chairman of
the committee.
Music VIII be furnished by the
junior quartet, composed of Robert
T. Miller. II. L. Buckingham, Samuel
r. Diamondson. and Leonard C. Roy.
Dancing will conclude the program.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-04
G. P. o. WILL RAISE WAGES
or NUMEROUS EMPLo DYES

George II. Carter, public printer,
has announced increased wages for
certain employees OF the Government
Printing Office amounting to $751;
900 a year. Those who benefit do
so at the discretion of the public
printer.
The raises are as follows: Electro
typer mo1ders. electrotyper finish
ers and stereotypers, from 80 to 90
cents an hour; electrotyper molders
in charge, electrotyper finishers in
charge and stereotypers in charge,
from So TO IS cents an hour; carpen-
ters, rs to- IS cents an hour; carpen-
tiers in charge, IS to 50 cents an
hour. The chief carpenter received
a raise from $1,000 to $500 d
year and two assistant foremen in
the pIaten1aking division were
raised to foreInen with salary In.
screases from $4,000 to $4,000.