E.R. Kenzel, deputy governor, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $4,200 and now receives a yearly salary of $22,000, or an increase of 423 per cent. A.W. Gilbart, controller of administrations, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $2,400 and now receives a yearly salary of $12,500, or an increase of 420 per cent. L.R. Rounds, controller of accounts, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $2,400 and now receives a salary of $12,500, an increase of 420 per cent. Chas. H. Coe, manager of the check department, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $1,500 and now receives a yearly salary of $7,200, an increase of 380 per cent. W.B. Matteson entered the bank at a yearly salary of $2,400 and now receives $10,000, an increase of 316 per cent. J.D. Higgins, controller of cash, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $3,000 and now receives a yearly salary of $12,000, an increase of 300 per cent. S.S. Vansant, manager discount department, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $1,500 and now receives a yearly salary of $5,000, an increase of 233 per cent. R.M. Gidney, controller at large, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $4,000 and now receives a yearly salary of $15,000, or an increase of 275 per cent. I.W. Waters, manager personal service department, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $2,250 and now receives a yearly salary of $7,200, or an increase of 220 per cent. James Rice, manager government bond department, entered the bank at a yearly salary of $1,800 and now receives a yearly salary of $5,500, or an increase of 205 per cent. L.H. Hendricks entered the bank on a yearly salary of $6,000 and now receives a yearly salary of $18,000, or an increase of 200 per cent. Incidentally Benjamin Strong, the governor of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, has had his salary increased from $30,000 per year to $50,000 per year--more than six times the pay of a United States Senator! Ask any corporate manager, any practical banker, or any efficiency expert if they permit, or if they know of any such stupendous salary increases--increased and maintained in a time of general disaster and enforced economies. If this isn't strutting bureaucracy running amuck with public money, what is it?