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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

5

Women as Enumerators Prove Highly Efficient in Census

William M. Steuart, director of the Bureau of the Census, praised women for efficiency in the enumerator program. He noted general excellence amid vast tasks, with few criticisms about suitability. Selection favored efficiency ex-service and unemployment, and mail carriers were successfully used in many districts. About 7 000 to 8 000 workers remain at the Washington bureau, drawn from a civil service exam showing many ex-service men scoring above 90 percent.

Bureau of the Census William M. Steuart Tetter Steuart Bureau Washington

Jameson testimony details large 1928 contributions to Cannon and Hoover

The testimony before the anti Smith Democrats committee reveals Jameson gave $172 300 to aid Hoover and $65 300 to Bishop Cannon during the 1928 campaign He also reported sizable sums to the Anti Saloon League and Virginia political efforts connected to the Cannon movement.

anti-Smith Committee Jamean Stephen Cannon Cannon Jameson National Constitutional Critic Committee Virginian Republican State Committee General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South Dallas Texas Onsy Nickel Herbert Hoover Hoover Mr. Jameson Bishop Cannon Virginia Slemp New Yorker C. Bascom Slemp Republian National Ames W Ceaciter Tennessee Missouri Alfred E. Smith National Constitutional Democratic Committee Chicago Republican National Committee James Cannon, Jr Republican National Welbbe Anti-Saloon League League Anti- Saloon League of New York Anti- Saloon League Virgginia Bishop Canon H. P. Healey Lawyers Trust Company Bishop Caraway The Y. Bascom Slemp National Party

Lobby Prober To Inspect Books Of U S League

F Scott McBride of the Anti-Saloon League testified before the Senate lobby committee. He reported the group spent 273049 last year and collected 269916, with 164154 raised by subscription. A committee investigator will visit Westerville Ohio to examine records.

Lobby Prober U.S. League Associated Press Washington F. Scott McBride Anti-Saloon League Senate Lobby Committee McBride Caraway League Westerville Ohio

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