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 752 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 117. 1918. d hr t 1,300* d f t $1,400; ade fi e at $1,500; gi-rad; dixB§ta$1§i00; gi-a€l.; szvehuati $1,700; grgsiide eight at $1,800; I Sap grade nine at $1,900; grade ten at $2,000. _ _ .e°;*$mi%°°!2§$s; pm The Postmaster General shall classify and fix the salarres of rail- °¤°°*· way postal clerks, under suchdregulagions as he mey preserilele, m the grades rovided by law; an or the purpose q organiza ion an tablisli}m.g` 8-X1m` d s to whic romotions may be made Siccessively, lids her provided, he shall classify railway post officest,)t‘e]irminal railtzey pest offices,  t;·grnsfeg1officesv`}1n;;ti1hS1;1eil;$·$r- ence e1r charac an impor ance in ee asses, d f ll : Cu€°°°°'°m°°°‘ grI}l§Sss8?A,0$1(:lv(?0 to $1,400; class B, $1,100 to $1,500; and class_C, ,,;§"§j%*’°‘°l°'k°- $1,100 to $1,700. He may assign to the omces of division supermtendents and chief clerks sueh railway postal clerks as may be necessary, and fix their salaries within the grades &l‘0V1d0d bylaw without . ixlinzseteihc, re§a.rd to the classification of railway post o _ ces: Prmnded, That on t,,,,, ,,,,1% J y first, nineteen hundred and eig teen, ranlwaycpostal clerks shall v.,]_ 3‘],p_555_ pass automatically from the grades they are m an the salaries they ‘ receive under the Act of A _ t twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred _ and twelve, to the correspom grade, with salaries provided for iel§*}“‘°°°°°°°°l’°' in this Act: Provided, That the classifications and increases of salaries provided_ forJin tlllS_S6§·t€l(]1 shall notil be dcloeltinuiednibleygigid tge fiecal ding the, mne un e an _ e n: 1“‘”°““ '°“"‘°t°d°  That izllig salary of clerks, carriers and railway postal clerks _ _ shall be increased during the fiscal ear nineteen hundred and mnemm?;‘f§°{?{§°;§,° °H°°°` teen, not more than $200: Provid¢¢¥furtIter_,· That the classifications we atm hereiel provided fgr shall not gecome egleetive e1_1§;ltJgy Hal?l$,_I.l111Bi ,;.,,.,,, teen un an eng teen: _ e s aries 0 am such other emplefees fixed by law or aid ilrom lump-sum appro- ` tions provide for in this Act, mclugnng lalprers 111 the_Ra1lway xiii] Service, who receive $800 per annum or less shall be increased twenty per centum per annum; these who receive m excess of $800 and not more than $1,500 ehall be increased fifteen (per centum per annum; and those who receive in excess of $1,500 an not more than g:`Ele¤§°Ti»°£(s. $2,200 shall be increased ten er centum per  Rural carriers aesigned to leoise-drawn vehixse eoutes xeogieeceivuif a comgensatieon $1 200 or ess rannum, exc usiveo e ea owance orm_es dn routes over tvir)§nty-four miles in length, slilgl receive, in addition du thereto, twenty per centum of the amount of such compensation. °m°mS rm Such increases shall not apply tp the special assistant to the Attorney rcmh cm ,,0,,, General appropriated for in this Act and to postmasters at offices of mus. the first, second, and third classes: Provided further, That postmas- ¤.u.¤$5"°°`l°”°°'°ll°”°` ters of the fourth class hall receive the same compensation as now provided by law, except that they shall receive one hundred per 1 I centum of the cancellations of the first $80 or less per quarter: ' Prmnkled further, That, if the compensation does not exceed_$50 for 3?l$“°tq““"“l;.{1’e“.$}‘f}“ii£ °5§§’¤`pes““?§Z‘$H3£E`3”Jfd2¥ ‘é‘§£€?.?§ en N° °m°°‘°“°°°° law: Pmikixlrfurther, That no office shall be advanced to third class e$E¤°.1§‘L$§§$.”' by reason of the temporary increases herein provided: Provided "°Y °¤¤b**=***°°· _ urther, That hereafter substitute, temporary, or auxih clerks and etter earners at t an secon c ass pos offices s e pai at ”¤P*°Y····*°‘“°·“th  as hd Pccindhdfurtht iiil tiiaxb ld s erateo 40 cents an our: r ° er, at eprovisionso mmm. this section shall not apply to employees who receive a part of their pay from any outside sources under cooperative arrangement with the Post Office Department, or to employees who serve voluntarily or receive only a nominal compensation: And provided further, That Addmmm, pay ,,,,8, the increased compensation, at the rate of five per centum and ten mmpumsmm. per centum for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, shall not be computed as salary in consti-uing this