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Show CLERK WINS SUIT Entitled to Salary During Period of His Suspension. WASHINGTON April 2. In th cnne of the United States vh. W!cker.ham. tho Sunrctno court todny decided that n nerann employed In tho civil Morvlee mny recover damages on account ac-count of (suspension from oillce by a subordinate subordi-nate ofllclal. atllrmliiE the decision of the Court of Claims. Wlckerhnm wan a clerk In the olllco of the Surveyor-General of the Stntc of Idaho, and In wan dlscharced by the 8urveyor-Gen- crnU without rvcvlvlng notice In wrlllntr. ns was then required under the' civil service rec-ulatlonn. rec-ulatlonn. He was afterwnrds restored on the order of the Commissioner of the Oenoml I.nml Oillce. hut was naln dismissed In IMS. II brouuht null In the Court of Claims for his eulary for the entire tlmo that he km out of ofllcc. and the Court of Claim awarded It for fclt -months, covering tho jfrlnd of suspension. |