GREAT ARMY OF OFFICIALS.
.WA&HlS&tCftti April 29, -, Washington Mi f&tehecil such a st&g<s of congestion that tlhe citpiiaii is virtually nnalble to house the Goventtntittt of ihii Uofited States. .Nearly 40,000 additional Government clerks are expected to arrive before July 1,, and the GQvea?nine.nt i s building dor-! mitortes and otflier accommodation. In ail, ■eftoft.to l'elleve the coneestion, !Mr Schwab hds/ iiipve'd 1500 clei-ical employees off the Shipping Board to Philadelphia, ttoiltemplateg moving the headquarters of ilhe aeroplane pro* rluofcion department to New York, &pd ifr.Hoovier may transfer a- large portioin of tlie food administration staff to Chicago, while the .-Fuel' Administration may seek quarters at Pittsburg. A delegation. x of Baltimore business men is coming to Washington tiliis- week t(> Mi'ge the Government to open* large Avar risk insurance offices m their city.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14647, 3 July 1918, Page 8
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134GREAT ARMY OF OFFICIALS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14647, 3 July 1918, Page 8
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