Show MORE PAY FOR THE NAVY YARD PEOPLE 2500 Employees of the Government Are Made Happy by Announcement of Secretary WASHINGTON Dec A majontj of the -6 000 emp ovees n government na yards shops and stat ons w re ce e ncrease n pay beginn ng Janu ar 1 Secretary Dan e s made t s an nouncement oda n mak ng pub c the esu ts of hea ings ecentl conduc ed b5 the na -y depa tmen n w Ich con n t ees I o n ten va ds made statemen s and sco es of urt en argumen s were presented p epara or to he fix ng of new wage sehedu es as equ red bj Ian at he beginn ng of each yea T ages rece ved by employees n like trades of oomme c a concerns n the c n v regu ate pay a the gove nment s p an On s x de eases n sehedu es were o dered as a resu t of the nves ga on The secreta y app oved recommenda ons t a t e number of ra n s n each trade be fixed at fhe hat whe e e maximum pav for any ade s o de ed inc eased every emp oyee in that ade sha be advan ed o e ne t h 0 er a ng to reta n the advance nder t e mer t s s em and that he pay of he supe isory force quarter men and lead ng men be nc eased to 30 per cent and 5 pe cen respec ve abo e tt e max n urn pay of the rade from 25 per cent and 10 pe cent. 1 a mposs b e to det rm ne n th ex actnes the average amoun of the n ease Se etar Dan e s sa d Those no e e e the grea e t nc ea e t s vea d d not ece ve any last sear |