Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-18
PENSION BOOSTS
AWARDED TO 1T
So Firemen and 118 Police
men Get Increases I'm
der New Act.

Fffty-nine retired firemen and one
hundred and eighteen retired policemen
were given increased pensions by the
District Commissioners yesterday in
accordance with the terms of the recent
act raising the salaries Of policemen
and firemen. All of those whose pen
sions were raised had served Is years
or more prior to retirement.
The beneflciaries included many well
known names. Two former police chiefs
and one former chief engineer of the
Fire Department were among them.
Mai. Edwin B. Hesse, another former
chief of police, did not apply for an
increase and was given none. When he
undertook to work for the pay-raise bill
it was with the stipulation that he
would not personally benefit from it.
His pension is $4,000 per annum. Had
he cared to put in an application 1t
would have been raised to $4,000 per
annum. Those who benefited, with
the amounts of their new pensions,
were:
{ Fire Department Pensions.
Chief Engineer F. j. Wagner, $333.33
per month; Deputy Chief Andrew
jackson Sullivan, $20833; Fire Mar
shall L. ". Seib, $208.33; Battalion
Chiefs T. J. Donohoe, j. j. Hanlon, w.
F. Lanahan, each $187.50.
Capts H. D. Burch, w. A. Dixon,
c. G. Fling, w. ]. Garner, G.. E. Glib
son, Robert Hayes, F. Hellmuth, p. j.
Hollohan, j. E. Hooper, William Nally,
G. H. Reynolds, j. T. Rossiter, w. j.
Seitz, Charles Thomas, each $125;
Lieut.. c. H. Bray, $118.33; Sergt. M. j..
Barry and Sergt. T. Inscoe, each
Pvts. F. R. Brill, F. w. Brown,
G. F. Burga, P. J. Carroll, j. A. Cot
ter, James Dreamer, Alexander Elliott,
H. w Fletcher, Orville Fraser, NJ.
Gallagher, j. l.. Glasscock, p. N. JEFF
fries, George Kennon, C. r. Kuhns,
McElwee, C. v. Macintosh, E. T.
Martin, w. H. Melchoir, H. L. Neu-
mayer, C. T. O'Brien, J. d. O'Connor,
H. j. Raley j. F. Reynolds, j. F. Rick,
w. C.. Kicks, S. B. D. Rollins. S. N.
Rollins, j. S. Trodden, C. H. Ward r.
I. Williams, j. M. Wooster, j. T..
Young. J. A. Sullivan, A. Nelson, each
$500.
Police Benefciaries.
Retired officers and privat.s of the
Police Department, with the amounts
Of their pensions, follow:
Harry L. GeSsford, each 1888. 33
monthly.
Capts. William T. Anderson. Guy E.
Burlingame, Russell Dsan, william F.
Falvey, Collin E. E. Father, James
Hartley, Thomas Judge, Edward j.
Keefe and George H. Williams, each
$3.50.
Lieuts. James Conlon, Yulee Hodges
and Joshua L. Sprinkle, each $l27.00.
Detective Sergts. Frank Baur, George
w. Boyd, Charles H. Bradley, Harry
Evans, John T. Jackson, Robert Liv-
ingston, Thomas d. Walsh, Richard K.
Weedfn, each SIPS.
Sergts. William H. Adams, John A.
Boyce, Philip Browne, Harry 7. Burlin-
game, Edward Curry, Simon j. Harry
John l.. Kilmartin, Thomas S. Lake
James H Luton, jeremiah j. Murphy
owen C. Ryon, Charles A. Stevens, John
]. Whalsn and Robert G. Yates, each
| $I145S.
Pyts, Edward Anderson. William w
Andrews. Henry Backenheimer William
| j. Barbee William w. Bateman, John
Boland. Charles H. Bradley. Walter s.
Brady James S. Bryan, Wilbert Gallo
way. Owen Cooney, Charles H. Cowne
Clarence S. Creel James A. Davis
Jackson Edwards, Samuel d. Edwards
Charles C. Estes. Anthony Fennelly
1 Simon S. Fraser, Harvey K. Gupin, Rob-
ert L. Garrison, Charles E. Garvey
Henry Gilbert, William H. Halter
Thomas Hanley, James r. Narrower, jr.
John d. HauZe, John c. Heide, John T
Herbert, Edgar H High. Henry c. Hoag-
land, Herman Holz Charles Hooker
Abram Houghlan, Harry S. Hutton
Jacob Jacobsen, James Kavanagh, John
| T. Kennedy. Gustav W. Kramer. David
e. Langley. James Law, John T. Leavell
John e. Lightfoot.
And Joseph w. Mcdaniel, James NJ
McGrath, Alexander McKie, Thomas
b. McNamee, Archibald Mellon, Rich
ard o. Melton, Edward Mudd, James
Mulvey John e. G. Nebb, Thomas j
hewitt, Laurence J. O'Dea, Romanus A
Pence, Charles p Powell, Charles w
Ricketts,, William Riley, William j
Rogers, John p. Romer, William M