Sworn in as administrator of Public Contracts Division of...

Sworn in as administrator of Public Contracts Division of Department of Labor. Washington D.C. L. Metcalfe Walling was today sworn in as Administrator of the Public Contracts Division of the Department of Labor which is enforcing the provisions of the Walsh-Healy Act. Walling has been Director of the State Labor Department of Rhode Island for two years. In the photograph, left to right: Secretary Perkins, L. Metcalfe Walling, and Samuel M. Gompers, Chief Clerk of the Departement of Labor administering the oath