Putnam patriot., 1926-11-12

Washington. D. C., Nov l0.-The salaries of Connecticut citizens hold Inr positions of responsibility with tHe ederal Government are revealed in the current edition of the Official Register of the United States, vol- ume compiled by the Census board for circulation among members of Congress and few executive officers of the government.
 The Register lists "all persons oc. cuuving administrative and supefNls- ory pesitions in each executive and judicial department of the govern ment. including the District of Goium- bia. in connection with which salarles are paid from the Treasury of the United States PostmasteTs and ofii- cers of the army and navy, except those holding administrative posts are not included.
 There are forty-one on the list whose legal residence Is m Connecu- cut. Their salaries aggregate about SZU7 ,UO0 and ave erage approNimateIy S5 900 a year.
 Two of the Connecticut men earn $l5,OUO a year, Chief Justice Taft and T. H ROssbottom, general mana ger of the United States Lines Tor the Emergency Fleet Corporation The latter by the way, IS one ot the three highest pald men under the shipping board. receiving as much as the director for Europe and only S3,- UUU a year less than the president ot the Fleet Corporation. The chairman ot the shipping Board only receives SIZ, ,UOO annually.
 Inc Senators and members of Con gress are the next n order of salaries among those listed, each recelVlns SIO,UUe year.
 one of tne next two in order, at .5Uo salaries ls Professor Fred k. ralrcnild. of Yale University, who Is rated Us forest taxation econO- mlst The other Is Federal District Judge Edwin S. Thomas, of Nor"aik'
 Other Conn. Men
 The other Connecticut men m the list earn ITO 2,IU0 10 S6,O00 d year.
 In tne state department. DaVld A. Salmon, chief of the bureau cI index es anu arcnives, IS pald Ssi-oo } ear and Ira r.. hoyt, passport agent at New Ork, S3,zO0.
 Six Connecticut residents are ilst ed m the Treasury department. ihss are b. .. Bliss. mead 0f the miseei ianeous division, miscellaneous ta N unIt of the Internal Revenue bureau, S4,2U0, Robert Q. Eaton, collector ol internal revenue at Hartford, So,OUt ] Frederic l.. Appleton and iliiam ls. Allyn, othce deputy and held deputy respectively. in the Hartford 0lllce of the internal revenue bureau, S9,- 600 each John F. kieruan. agent m charge for the same bureau, at hlcn- mond, Va, S4,600, and Harvey F.. Bissell. collector of customs at brldgs port. x5,000.
 Two civilian employes of the war department, with salaries ot s5,uVV each, are Connecticut men, James Goodwin. meteorological at Dayton Ohio. and Albert Garinger, cable en- gineer at South Brooklyn. \. !.
 In the interior department are Herman C. Gauss, chief clerk Of the general land office. who earns s5' 300. and James F. Rogers, chief Of the physical education and school n.y. glene division Of the bureau of eda- cation. S4,000.
 Eleven of the Connecticut men lis.- ed are connected with the varied ae- tiyities of the department of agrieui ture Alfred C. True, specialist ID states relations work, extension ser vice, IS paid s5.200; Leonard NJ. Tarr associate meterologist of the weather bureau, New Haven, S3, 100; Charles g. Wood, assistant meteorologist at Providence. s2,400; William F. Jen- ninFs, principal lay inspector for the bureau of animal industry, at Hart ford. s2.I0O; Roy E. Jackson, asso- ciate veterinarian in charge of the