Show A PENSION ORDER The Commissioner Modifies tho Practice of the Office WASHINGTON Aug 31Commissioner Loch ran of the pension bureau today issued an order modifying the practice of the office as to suspensions of pensions The most important change is that which directs that hereafter there shall be no suspensions except in cases where the record shows on its face that the soldier Was not entitled to any pension whatever I is believed that the number who come under this class will be very small In speaking of this new order today Commissioner Lochran said The secretary secre-tary has for some time questioned the fairness of the old practice of the pension bureau which suspended pensions during inquiry as to the right of a pensioner to the pension rate he was receiving At his request the whole matter was carefully considered and the present order modifying modify-ing that practice so as not to suspend in equitable doubtful cases has been agreed to as more |