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SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sxss. IH. Ch. 88. 1921. 1151 oivmcz or mm Fmsr ASSISTANT r0s’ruAs·rmz GENERAL. P°’°‘ For com nsation to gostmasters, $42,300,000; Provided That §$°Q$°?°°”` hereafter, wgxeenever the 0 ce of a postmaster becomes vacant through death, resignation, or removal, the Postmaster General shall designate ` some person to act as postmaster until a regular appointment can be made by the President in case the office is in the first, second, or third class, and b the Postmaster General when the office is in the fourth class; and the Postmaster General shall notify the Auditor for the Post Office Department of the change; The postmaster so appointed B¤¤<1.¤¢¤- shall be responsible under his bond for the safekeeping of the public property pertaining to the post officevand the rformance of the dunes of his office until a regular postmaster has lgen-dul appointed and qualified and has taken possession of {the oiice. %h8l16V6l' a m£‘,‘f°,{",,e p§§°p'{‘,§ vacancy occurs from any cause the appointment of the regular ¤¤¤d¤· postmaster shall be made without unnecessary delay. _ For compensation to assistant postmasters 8fE1'St and second class t.,$?""“° ’°°’°'”* post offices, $7,000,000. E For compensation to clerks and employees at Brat and second class post offices, including substitutes for c erks and employees absent without pay, $97Z000,000. ’ _ For compensation to printers, mechanics, and skilled laborers, five ,t;d'"°”’ "‘°°"‘”*‘”’* at $1,400 each, Eve at $1,500 each, five at $1,600 each, seven at $1,700 each, thirty-five at $1,800 each; in all, $97 ,400. For compeusauon to watchmen, messengers, and laborers, five ,.,§;‘f€§“"°"· "“’“’“" hundred at $1,350 each, two thomand sixhuudred and twentydive at $1,450 each; in all, $4,481,250. cmmt S t umm For compensation to clerks in charge of contract stations, $1,400,- mms. 000. . For temporary and auzdliary clerk hire and for substitute clerk si-;°m§’¤Y5°”¤hb$:`i°:[¤iI¤iS hire for clerks and employees absent with pay at first and second °’°'i""'°· class post offices and temporary and auxiliary clerk hire at summer and winter resort post offices, $12,000,000. S,pming mah For separating mails at third and fourth class post offices, $800,000. Um,mlc°,,d,m,,_ For unusual conditions at post offices, $250,000. Clam md cbs, For allowances to third-c ass post offices to cover the cost of ¤’”·=¤¤· clerical services $4,500,000. nm,n¤g¤.t,m.1¢u»n. For rent, light, and fuel for first, second, and third class post offices, $10,500,004). ummm nm For miscellaneous items necessary and incidental to post offices ¤¤d mmdclmhmwof the first and second classes, $700,000. Cnyd°nwy_ For pay of letter carriers at offices already established, including ¢¤¤·¤¤¤· substitutes for letter carriers absent without pa , City Delivery PWM Service, $70,000,000: Provided, That hereafter dire marine letter Increased pm Deearriers assigned to the Detroit River postal service shall be aid °'°" R"°' ”"‘°°' $300 per annum in excess of the highest grade for carriers in the Eity Delivery Service, and that those in the service on July 1, 1920, who have continued in the service be paid such salary from July 1, 1920. Submtm mmm For pay of substitutes for letter carriers absent with pay, and of " auxilia and temlpcrary letter carriers at offices where city delivery is alrealgy establjs ed, $10,500,000. _ cam tc mw For pay of letter carriers, substitute and auxiliary letter camers ¤m¤.°”’° "° at offices where City Delivery Service is established during the year, $200’000° · Clerks d carri That that portion of the Act reclassifying salaries of postmasters me ma?»¤¤¤a clgg and postal employees, approved June 5, 1920, which provides "that °“_§°,$; Nw mm? hereafter substitute cler in first and second class post offices and ea. ' substitute letter carriers in the City Delivery Service when appomted regular clerks or carriers shall have credit for actual HIDE served on a basis of one year for each three hundred and six days of eight hours served as substitute, and appointed to the grade to wmcn