Executive Order 684

That part of the Executive order of February 24, 1906, which provides that no laborer classified thereunder shall receive increase of pay or be promoted or transferred without examination by the Commission is hereby amended to read as follows:

No laborer thus classified shall be promoted in grade or transferred without examination by the Commission; nor shall any laborer be increased in pay beyond the usual and ordinary pay of the position and duties such laborer customarily fills and discharges.

Theodore Roosevelt.

The White House,

August 28, 1907.