1062 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 368. 1925. ant division superintendents and assistant superintendents at large, $3,600; assistant superintendent in charge of car construction, $3,300; (§{gfs°·m Cham of chief clerks, $3,300; assistant chief clerks, $2,800: Provided, That sections. the clerks in charge of sections in the offices of the division superintendents shall be rated as assistant chief clerks at $2,800 salary. §;’;g;}s°**;’$;$ md That railway postal clerks shall be divided into two classes, c ass A my- ' and class B, and into seven grades with annual salaries as follows: Grade 1, salary $1,900; grade 2, salary $2,000; grade 3, salary $2,150; grage %, salary ggging ; grade 5, salary $2,450; grade 6, salary $2,600; a e , sa ary , 0 . §,·j8bg;’;1d my grLaborers in the Railway Mail Service shall be divided into two ` grzédes with annual salaries as follows: Grade 1, salary $1,500; grade 2 1 600. P'°m°“°”· ’ Laborers shall be promoted to grade 2 after one year’s satisfactory §’e‘_3f§;g;gmw, from service in grade 1: Provided, That in the readjustment of the service presemmdes. to conform to the grades herein provided for laborers, grade 1 shall include laboreiés ig present grade 1, and grade 2 shall inc ude laborers in resent ra e . · d,§§jfS‘““‘° *’°““’ Shbstituge railway postal clerks shall be paid for services actually Service my wd me performed at the rate of $1,850 per annum, the first year of service to m°"°”’ constitute a probationary period, and when appointed regular clerks shall receive credit on the basis of one year of actual service performed as a substitute and be appointed to the grade to which such clerk would have Progressed had his original apfpointment as a sub- Credn 0* ¤¤bj*ji¢¤*¤ stitute been to grade 1. Any fractiona part o a year’s substitute °°m°° °° '”°m° °°s` Service will be included with his service as a re lar clerk in deter. . mining eligibility for promotion to the next higiar grade following appointment to a regu ar position. <>ri¤¤=¤ ¤¤x>¤i¤t» A11 original appointments shall be made to the rank of substitute miihiiiieuom. railway postal clerk, and promotions shall be made successively at the beginnin of the quarter following a total satisfactory service of three hungred and six days in the next lower grade. Re¤<p¤sr§¤e¤$drr<g¤ In the readjustment of the service to conform to the ades herein °'°s°“ gm °°° °' ‘ provided, ade 1 shall include clerks in present gratld 1, grede.2 shall includ; clerks in present grade 2, grade 3 shall include clerks in present grade 3, dgrade 4 shall mclude clerks in present grade 4 grade 5 shall mclu e clerks in present grade 5, and grade 6 shall include clerks in present grade 6. i¤T{;;¤¤0f¤;Lg:g,¤¢gg; That hereafter, in addition to the salaries provided by law, the perm, my amy Deer Postmaster General is hereby authorized to make travel allowances ‘°€·§i?‘“s,;,,’“°,§f’°S*§‘§;,,, in 1ieu of actual expenses, at fixed rates per annum, not exceediu ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤· in the aggregate the sum annually appropriated, to railway postii clerks, actin railway postal cler s, and substitute railway postal clerks, incluéng substitute railway postal clerks for railway postal clerks granted cave with pay on account of sickness, assigned to duty in railway post—ofIice cars, while on duty, after ten hours from the time of beginning their initial run, un er such regulations as ge mayd prescribe, and in no case shall such an allowance exceed 3 r ay. w§‘{}’§§§,’}"§§mg”§,§§g§ Siilbstitute railwaly postal clerks shall be credited with full time traveling to en assign- while traveling un er orders of the department to and from their ‘“°‘"‘ designated headquarters to take up an assignment, together with actual and necessary travel expenses, not to exceed $3 per day, while T’“""*“°"&“°°· on duty away from such headquarters. When a substitute clerk performs service in a railway post office starting from his official headquarters he shall be allowed travel expenses under the law _ applying to clerks regularly assigned to the run. Hgisallway 1>°$**>m¤¤ ailway post-office lines shall be divided into two classes, class tiglisasga egg. pmme- A and class B, and clerks assigned to class A lines shall be pro- "“ moted successively to grade 4 and clerks in charge to grade 5.
