| Show I COST GOST oi PUBLIC I PRINTING GROWS It Has Hal from In 1840 to More Than Seven Savon Dollars Dohrs In 1 WASTE IS I SIMPLY ENORMOUS 1 V ht I m w M t awn Mt Al w Af rIte Washington 1 hit P b and of the cost of public printing baa ha In this item of public expense fr from m tIo In 1640 to mo more than In 1 1100 accord accordIng In Ing to the Ie report OIt of 01 the printing tn In d four years ago which submitted I today to Con Congress a report covering Its atan tn dive Ive Inquiry The consists 0 of the two 0 on printing of If the two of Congress and Senator Platt PItt lo Its Ita Savings of more than a half millIon a year rear arc aro being effected lie sc cording to the report u as the result of f legislation recommended from time to time giving the joint on printing certain powers power of Jt It state tat that under legislation 2 printed pages Including such INCh expensive publication as the al Record the ona of the geological purvey and the YN year bock of the department of agriculture we were eliminated from tM the printing which had bad formerly been piling UP In wr to be Anally condemned and sold u aa waits ute The Th awing In on them three tho claue of publications was Wll about These Th publication had been piling up until they were more than 1500 tons tona In stor IlM storage IlMa age a enough to nu nil an aa ordinary railroad train more than th three maa long Rent Bent for tor that portion Of th these d outside of government w wag more than a csar r 1 a year Many department report a have been In volume and others have hate Men recommended for d as the result o of tb the of the commit commie dons that the various I ve depart department department ment bUt bureaus uI were Submitting their re Porte to Congress and thom put In type Aft an expenses otter nr which the department th the plates for Its Ita own publication The growth of f expenditures It II I shown h has been driven backward until tw the expenditure for tor the hat th three years compared 1105 show how un average annual reduction of 10 0 per rent nl The holds holl that r of f the Ih lAw le II Ill M Mo t o years III I Ih the report say a that U the commissions on hu has been to build a printing la law hv by part could laier r b he nd are mad mach for a ills of r I hulk k f pr pro r for reports porta from the tha print r showing th the product ot of the 0 of ko Ike and that the powers ot of now I vested vId In th commission be d du u upon On the joint Int committee og the he speaker to II before t the clots of nf each eMlI Con a tee I on printing to arr until the sp of Ute the not Mat M f e ta TIM The lo c of ofton tore ton PiaU and aad Milton Mlton and p Lundi Perkins and Flu Fluky n ky |
