Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
)06 PLUNS TO & DISTRIBUTER Administration Has oy Jobs for -Republicans March 4—Upwards o appointments to public offices ng msalaries aggregating more $100,000,000 a year are to be by Prosidont Marding. Some of were made today, many others announeed during the next months white still others wilt be as (he terma of present demo- : office holders expire. its from the shaking ot plum™ tree were cabinet rs whose salaries are $12,000 & each. Others to come include Iy dozen ambassadors whose $17,500 each, many min- at 320,000 each, assistant secre- ., federal judges, attorneys and als, customs collectors, mem- of various government boards Y " be ommissions and postmasters by p ouma nd comtrast to the huge patronage of Mr. Harding are the appoint- erquisites of Viee-FPresident Coo- . whase immediste appeintments prise enly his secretary, clerk, bey and a private telegraph tor. Their salaries total $7.700 pr. tha wviee.president himself re- l- the usual ecustom. ambassa- and ministers now serving are ted to presemt thair resigmations restdent Harding tmmediately so he w bave a free hand !n cuuln[ nnfl. t.ha.L eof auochu tluuo‘- $t4,- his own diplomatic corps. 44 ambassadors and soma Of these who Rave risen from the ranks in the diplomatic service may be retained and practicaMy all of thase now in service witt continue i untf? their successors aro named quality. Ambassadorsiips. Among ambassadorships regarded as certain to be filled by Mr. Hard- ing are those to Great Britain, France, Italy, Spnin, Japan. Belgtum, Brazil, Chile, Argentine and Peru. Many mew ministers also are to be appeinted and® when full relatiens are re.estxb- lished with Germany. Austria, Mexi- co, Turkey and Bulgaria, appoint- ments also will bo made to those countries. Among ministers now holding offtce who have come up from the ranks in diplomatic service are Wil- liam Phillips, at The Hague; Hugh Gibson, at Warsaw; Richard Crane, at Prague; Joseph G. Grew, at Co- penhagen; Peter Augustus Jay, at Salvader; Hoffman Philip, at Bogata, Columbia, and Arthur Bailly-Blanch- ard, at Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. Among appointments in immediate or early prospect are seven members of the Shipping Board at $12,000 each; two members of the Interstate Commerce Commission at $12,000 each; five members of the Federal Reserve Board, $12,000 each; three members of the Tariff Commission at $7.500 each: two members of the Federal Trade Commission at $10,- 000 each; some of the nine members of the Railroad Labor Board at $10,- 040, and four members of the Fed- eral Farm Loan Board at $10,000 each. Four of the nine supreme court Justices also may be appointed by President Harding. Chief Justice Whits and Associate Justices Mec- Kenna, Holmes and Day mow are eli- sible, by both age and length of serv- ice, to woluntary retirement. The salary of the chief justice is $15,000 ; There ar® | 500, ministers dut | 15,000 Postmasters. Postmasters comprise the bulk of presidential patronage. There nearly 50,000 postmasterships rte- maining in the presidential class, al- though President Wilson placed many in the civil scrvice. All have four- Year terms and it is estimated that President Harding will appoint some- thing like 15,000 during the next vear as the republican majority in the sen- ate refused confirmation: to several thousand postmasters as well as other officials, ingcluding members of the Shipping Board, during the last ses- slon of congress. Although. not classed technically as patronage, the president has the se- lection of officials fon many chaice places. in the army and navy, through recommendations for promotion. Among these are chiefs of war de- partment bureaus, including the chief of staff, and eleven major and twen- ty-two brigadier generals. Seiections are R R LR Sl AT THE “Salestor” of seneral officers made by President ' change. Wilson were held up in. the sepate In the interior department, an as- this yvear in the republican bloekade | sistant secretary amnd commissioner of Mr. Wilsent's nominations, and | of lands, patents, pensions and edueca- these appeintments new will be made | tion at $5,000 each, a commissioner Ly Mr. Harding. L] of Indian affairs at $3,500 and direct- In various executive branches of | OrS of mines and geological survey at the government, the department of 86._000 each are the cream of ap- justiee leads in patronage, with a roll | Pointments. of abeut $130,000, including a solici- Department of Eabor. tor general at $10,000, one assistant In the department cf labor, an as- to the attorney general at $9,000, sev- | sistant secretary at $5,000; commis- 300 and so- | sjoners of labor and lighthouses at en other assistants at $7.5 licitars. for the other departments. 5,000 each, the director of the een- at $6,000; the immigration com- In the treasury department, the ioner general at $5,000; the com- principal plums treasurer at 38,- | missi 000: the commis ner of internal | missioner of fisheries at $6,000 and the chief of the children’s bureau at revenue at $10,000; the prohibition | th t en’s enforcement commissioner at $7,500; | $5,000 comprise the principal patron- age. the comptroller\of the treasury at $6,- 000; the comptroiler of currency at Three members of the civil service $5,000; the director of the mint at $5,000, and several deparimental au- diters at $4,000. Four assistants to the postmaster general are the best jobs in the post office department subject to political The Store —For— “The Peeple” You will find the very Dress or Suit you have been looking for. Every day brings new creations from the different ! commission—ane at $4,500 and two at $4,000—and a public printer at $6,000 are other choice presidential nlums. Also there are Mexican and Canadian commission members with big salaries. Many pesitions of honor without salaries also are to be filled by Presi- dent Harding. Among these are ap- pointments to the eemmission ot fine arts, the national advisery committee on aeronautics, the geographie board, the federal electric railways commis- sion, the Pan-American _commission and The Hague court. To Cure a Cold in One Day Take GROVE'S Laxative BROMO QUININE tablets. The genuine bears the signature of E. W. Grove. s i ©A b 8 McKeon, Wanted for London, March 4. named McKeon, whom lege to have heen res murder District Grath of Ballinalee, last night, and the org bushes in®the Ballinale which 28 cadets were kil tured last night aiter a which he was seriously woi a dispatch to the Central Mullingar today. The police regard t McKeon as most impo patch ddds. of Col SPRING OPENIN{ We are opening our NEW DEPARTMENTS TOMC SATURDAY, MARCH 5th with a full line of SUITS, CO DRESSES, WAISTS. The season’s newest modes. Everything New — Nofl:ing Old. Speciais SUITS $16.—'.2—§ to 54 .- Serge, Tricotine, Cloth, Velour. WAIST 4.9 Season’s sma Special for the Opening DRESSES $9___Z_§ to $49£ Of Serge, Tricotine, Satin, Taffeta and Canton Crepe. COATS $16:2 1w 33988 Styles and shades that are up to the minute. style centers of the world. Our imported models cannot be duplicated anywhere at from three te four times the price we are asking for them. May we have the pleasure of convincing you 7 Let us show you the true meaning of “BUYING ECONOMY.” AARGN *‘SALESTOR” New Britain’s Best Store 411 MAIN STREET Steiger - Vedder Company 0 Successor to C. S. Hills & Co., Hartford. THE SEASON'S LATEST MATERIALS Twill - Silk, Satins, $2.50 yd, Silk .lersey, Crepe de Taffetas ...... Chine, Foulards ....... Spring’s Fancy Skirtings, All the Newest | Shades. Special g S $2-2 ) M. BLOOMBER( NEW BRITi * DANIEL WEBSTER FLOUR When we launched DANIJ.LL WEBSTER flour on the market a comparatively short time agr, we anticipated success, 33 wa knew we were offering to the consurser the best flour ever produced, and the discriminating consumer i3 not alow to recognize merit in a really meritorious articla However, the popub.sity of DANIEL WEBSTER bhas grown far of our most sangaine saticipa dons. It has already plased thousands of housewives. Its quality has been a stronger aygument than could have been made by tongue or (@] pen. It may well te called “A four of quality.” ‘“Better than the best,” and we can tiuthfully claim for it “Omcc kmown, never for. gotton.” | DANIED WEBSTER noné’ Our New Spring Skirts- Have You Seen Them? Lovely Shimmering Baronettes in plain colors and candy stripes—softly draping Failles in pretty new shades—novelty Mallin- son’s silks with satin stripes, checks in strik- ing color effects—dashing Flannels in bril- liant shades Jincluding flaming Red—and wool plaids and stripes in a variation of color combinations difficult to imagine. 186 MAIN ST., Y. M. C. A. BLDG., Li_llilE][EIEIEIEIEIDEEIEIE]EIEIEIE@I@EIEIEIDEIEI [ ) ) : The SOVEREIGNS TRADING 160 Main Street Quality Foed Purveyors Phones, 2 ] ¥FRUIT Try Our Home ;-:ra;;or;uhi: . and Sausage Meat resh e s et Native Millk Fed grungee . Native Faney ¥ ONRIE == Native Pork te Tep Round Ste: Sirloin Steak . Loin Lamb Cli Legs 6 Clean, pare, wholesome and sanitary, will ever cntirue to lead where the comsumer demands the best. Ours is a progressive company and our mill is equipped with the most moadern contrivances known t) .nan, it being ouwr constan’ alm and inteution to give to the consumers of DANIED WHEBSTER [w] Flour the vwry best flour in the world. While DANIEL: WEBSTER costs eriginally a little more tJIAnE] other flours, “The value recelved more than equals the higher cost.” Your bread will be more nutritious, will have a finer flavor and « will remiain sweet and fresh longer: and you can oltain more bread than from an equal quantity of any ether flour, A trial will convince you. DANIED WEBSTER Flour will make its own arguments and appeal to you as eloquently as did the re. ! nowned man whose name it bears. 1 The guarantee protects you. Please read it: | “It you are not thoroughly convinced that DANTEL WEBSTER JIEUHEIEIEIE]E]EIEI aloigo Large Dutch Cocoa . ... AND VEGETABLES . Evaporated Ap.les b - Crackers ars Laundry Soap .. pkgs Pnncake }hnl . Fresh String Beans Head Lettuce Iceberg Lettuce Celery New Cabbagc Parsley Parsnips Spinach Sweet Pot&toes Carrots Onions All are beautifully made with pretty pockets and buttons — and priced Flour bas produced the best bread you ever baked after you have .used an entire sack of it, return the empty sack to the dealer, leave your name with hiny, and the purchase price wil! be refuma. od and charged to us.” 3 caus Peaches