| Show I I INFLUENCE DONT GO Pension Bureau Is Run Bun on the t Merit System Washington Oct k About forty clerks clerk I I employed ed In the be t pension n office today re received I 1 f is and after the Ute an I was wag made Commissioner Ware called them lets late his office for tor a I lecture He H told them Uaea that they had bad been promoted on their respective records and aM i upon the of their ur Im Immediate immediate f mediate superiors ta In Office only He lie ad advised advised ahu the I h clerks rat to seek ak the commends commenda commendation m I tion of only ely their Chiefs dal end and added that any r for tor the advancement I of or an employs e put m n by 1 an outsider thaW and with the knowledge e of the have the effect t of debarring th employ from front advancement H Il stated Ita I frI that he J t had recently r t en t n N to toil tell a clerk cl rk that If he did not top stop at ml up lip against again t him he ht would be bec compel c to tl dismiss him himI I 1 am determined be said that promotions pro promotions motions hall haIl he be on OR merit only and not I because this person er n may be the brother brothe r rr rf inlaw of f n p jr governor or the t nephew b of a r No ro man can n be loaded a onto ont boh the theoffice I office because e he cant make a living on the outride oat ld He tie c ir by sa sayIng ing There are a amort mort mori apples ps on the tame fame tree but they will wil r i t he shaken into the lap laps of these who have han not earned them |
