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Show VICTOR MASON APPOINTED MAIL CLERK Victor Mason Is tho now clerk in tho Lelil I'ostolllco having passed tho hfghost examination soma four months ago when a compotltlvo examination for applicants wus hold. Ho assumed tho duties yostorday. Slnco tho number of mail roberlcs has increased to such an alarming point lately an ordor was Issued from tho hoad postal ofllcos that all second class ofllces securo ' a malo clork. This ordor capo along with tho ono arming all olUces and mall trucks. Doth ordors wore to tako effect Juno 1st and as a result tho local olllco is now armed with a 4G cal. pistol and ammunition enough to routo a small army. Mr. Mason takes tho placo of Miss Alta Dateman, who has served tho public as clork for tho past two years. Miss Dateman has mado an exceptionally good clork In tho ofllco and during hor tlmo thoro has mado hundreds of frlonds through her courteous and prompt sorvlco. About a year ago s'ho resigned nnd thon kept tho clerkship. According to postal rules priority Is considered with nil positions of this kind and hor resigning resign-ing gavo tho other clork tho first position on tho ofllco list. With tho new ordor going Into effect Miss Date-man Date-man was tho ono qfTectod. |