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Show PATENT CHIEF REMAINS I' I Edward Hruce Moore, commissioner or pat- en(8, has been requested by Secretary Uallln-Jmjj, Uallln-Jmjj, gor ' contlnuo as the head or tho United States JflAMgA patent offico during his administration of tho do-BHlPiS do-BHlPiS partment or tho Interior. IKM- Mr- Mooro Is the first commissioner to be Hnt'Jr appointed rrom tho office rorce. Since becom- warn lnK commissioner ho has succeeded In so lm-Iwiie lm-Iwiie pressing tho appropriation committees or con- MmiwMw. Bn;ss wltl1 tho nceia of tll mce that that body JnIH!w7 ias lncreuliC(1 the rorco by 88 people and raised ilmaBymSy "10 Bn'nr'es ' the examining corps nil the way ffllliMbtr!ltL froIU 300 to C0 a year oac1'' Ho 1,08 orought WjfflWWraW 11,0 worlt of 1110 onIco UD unt" " ,s now Practl- fmjtliallllt(i9niM! cally current In all Its branches. fWut'ml fill l)NHnB Mr. Mooro was sent abroad last summer by the department of state. It Is understood ho was successful In negotiating treaties with foreign nations relating to tho non-working of patented inventions In foreign countries, which had beon ror some timo a source or groat annoynnco to tho manufacturing and commercial Industries of tho country as well as the Inventors. Commissioner Mooro Is president of tho Washington Society of tho Sons of tho American Revolution. Ry numerous decisions ho has rondcrcd ho has protoctcd tho flag and national emblem's ns well ns tho emblem of the American Ameri-can National Red Cross society from use ror marks or trade In this and foreign countries. ITho Justices of the court of appeals of tho District of Columbia wero highly high-ly gratified whon Informed that Mr. Mooro would contlnuo in ofllco. As ono of thorn expressed It, In view of the fact that all appeals from tho commissioner commis-sioner Ho to that court, It Is qulto necessary to have an- experienced man as commissioner, as tho practlco of tho patent ofllco Is highly technical nnd Is what has been termed "tho metaphysics of tho law." |