Show FIGURES concerning PENSIONS washington sept 7 the pension roll reached tho maximum in its his lory in january last the number being the roll passed the mark in september last year sal gradually increased for the nest the began with the first of last february and by the following may had dropped below the million mark these facts aro developed in a synopsis 0 the annual report of pension commissioner warner covering the questions of his office for the fiscal year ending june baat at the end of the year tho number of pensioners had declined to a net increase for the year of the report shows the following additional facts during the year the bureau issued pension certificates of which number over ero originals the annual value of the pension roll on june 30 1905 was by alis term annual value is meant the amount of money required to pay the pensioners from the roll for a year during the year pensioners were dropped from the roll by reason of deaths and of this number were survivors ot the civil war on june SO 1905 the roll contained fihs ihs names of survivors of this civil war a decrease of over from abo previous year the total amount disbursed tor pensioners for the fiscal year was of which amount was for navy pensions and was paid to pensioners of the spanish war and to the survivors of civil war their widows and dependents the total amount paid to spanish war pensioners since 1899 Is the total amount of monay paid for pensions since the foundation of the Is and 0 this amount has bean paid on account of the civil nar the total number of claims allow ed I 1 original and increase under order no 78 known as the age order aleco that order went into effect april 13 1904 up to june 30 1905 was i |