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Show The New Bine Book. I Advance copies of the completed bi-: ennial publication known as the Blue J Book are in the hands of a few leading "S I officials, although the limited edition I will not be issued to those designed-' by law as recipients for several days. " It Is a compendium of all persons in I the employ of the United States, In- i eluding officers of the army and navy, but excluding the rank and file of the military establishment. Alto- gether, then, there are 220,000' persons engaged in the public service in all its ramifications t home and abroad. : "'Y |