Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1913 — Boosts in Salary For Rensselaer Mail Clerks. [ARTICLE]

Boosts in Salary For Rensselaer Mail Clerks.

Rensselaer postal clerks were recently given very pleasant surprises by, receiving substantial salary increases. The Republican was unable to learn whether all of them were given this increase or not, but the following at least received it: Charles Grow, Frank Leek, Lemuel Hammerton, Fred Chapman and Joe Long. Mr. Grow’s increase was from the Bth to the 9th grade, the salary being raised from $1,600 to $1,700. Mr. Leek’s increase was from the 6th to the 7th grade, from $1,400 to $1,500. Each of the other clerks received an increase of SIOO.