Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1924, Page 13

BUILDING PROGRAM URGED BY MELLON Cites Department Congestion as Result of Lack of Facilities. Without situation in Mellon, in his re his renews a start be program which ide for lon points out that there no legivlation au construction 1913, and ldings autho; Lave not as vet mentioning T .5, Secrecy Refusal By French Reds Angers Herriot By the Associated Press. PARIS, December 4.-—Premier Herriot walked out of the chamber in which the foreign affairs com- for the third successive time be- cause at each meeting called to hear the premier tell the:true in- wardness of the Russian and Mo- roccan situations and the working of the Dawes plan some of the Communist deputies refused to srve the conventional rules of te secrecy. The Communis puty Dorfot rose today and said he reserved full liberty to discuss | the revelations publicly at any time. M. Herriot, left Fu specifically W disability recommendation di on a public| “‘will grad- | the Government's meade therefore, er and decided inning of January ing each party a proportional representation in the big commissions should be abol- ished. This would enable the gov- bioc to ba the Com- from the commissions. nnu liny total of of the at that time| constructed | during and im ar, the rep to post- of public bu 5352499 REFUND mission was in session vesterday Mellon’s Refunds to from the civil service retirement and | The teachers’ d t HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924.- urer of the United States in payment for Investments. Commissioners Advise Investments. Purchases for account of the fund are made upon advice received from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia from time to time, stating the amounts available for invest- ment. During the year purchases of fourth Liberty loan 4% per cent bonds aggregating $233,250 face amount were made for the invest- ment account at a principal cost of $231,341.85. The total amount of se- curities held in the inyestment ac- -lcount of the fund on June 30, 1924, was $888,400. The total credits éntered in the Civil Servico retiroment and disa- bility fund for the year, Mr. Mellon reports “ageregated $16,642,270. The unexpended balance on June 1924, was $55,423.55. he administration of the fund is ed in the Secretary of the In- but the Secretary of the is required to make in- out of the District from time to time from ers’ retirement fund |s prifon of the fund as may not £ the same year a | be required for authorized payments and to credit the fund with the in- come. Part of the investments are e cach year in short-term obli- s during the period when the are not required for immedi- |ate disbursement. Such part of the |fund estimated not to be required EMPLOYES GET Report Shows nds on Retirement and Disability. overnment employes . 30, v fund amounted to $8,624.- | urin rejort submitted to- ities duri $27,472.58 fund, Mr. Mellon re. credits d A-1927, maturing December 15, 1927, and $993,600 face amount ware 4 per cent Treasury certificates of in- debtedness of series TM-1925, matur- ing March 15, 1925. The interest on investments credited to the account during the year amounted to $1,484,- 514.97. The total interest and profits coliect and earned on investments made to June 30, 1924, was $3,115,- 802.98. APPEALS TO PRESIDENT. Senator Objects to Negro Commit- teeman Dispensing Patronage. Senator George, Democrat, Georgla, at a conference yesterday with Presi- dent Coolldge requested that Henry Lincoln Johnson, negro Republican na- tional committeeman for Georgia, be prevented from dispensing Federal vatronage in Georgia. 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