Show Cutting Down Clerical Force Washington Aged clerks In the postofflce and treasury departments who have either received notice of dismissal or fear such notice have begun be-gun to think that Uiey are the victims vic-tims of politics President Taft has Informed the national leaders that economy Is going to be one of the big assets of the Republican party President Pres-ident Taft has also convinced his cab I i Inet that his clerical forces of nearly i every department must be cut down This Is undoubtedly due In a great degree to the declaration of Senator Aldrich that he could save the government govern-ment 300000 annually by running It on a business basis |