150 JOBS CUT DUE TO ECONOMY ORDER

WASHINGTON 1 C MONDAY JUNE 26 1933 PAGE B1 I C C TO DROP 1 ACCOUNTING OFFICE WILL LET 150 GO Lawyers Engineers and Clerks to Be Hit by Econ omy Order SOME MAY BE PLACED IN OTHER U S UNITS Building Maintenance Employes. Also Face Dismissals Be fore July 1 The Interstate Commerce Commission 111 drop more than 500 employes at the end of this month it was learned this afternoon. This information followed an an nouncement earlier from the General Accounting Office that between 150 and 200 workers would be dropped with the Btart of the new fiscal year. The blow at the Interstate Commerce Commission will fall on the Bureaus of Valuation and Accounts Congress cut the funds for the former from 2750 OOO for the current fiscal year to 1000 000 for next year in Accounts the Blaah was 35500 making its total 1750000 Slash Freely Forecast.

The slash at the bureau of valuation had been forecast freely since repeal of th recapture clause of the trans portation act under which the Govern ment after spending 13 futile years. In an attempt to collect approximately 350000000 gave it up as a bad job. The present force.