Show Careless Writers Are Cause of Annoyance and Extra Expense I Nearly Yearly Improperly Addressed Pieces of Mail Received Last Month in addressing CARELESSNESS letters required 8 hours o of unnecessary labor at the Salt Lake Jace postoffice during November Novem her ber ber when 3 63 Improperly addressed ad addressed ad- ad dressed missives were received It ItIs Itis I Is explained that It required the tho entire entre time of three clerks clerk to en endeavor en- en deavor leavor to effect delivery ery deJ of ot these theBe letters re representing an expenditure expenditure expendi expendi- ture o of 2115 25 In order to develop more efficiency C C. C A. A Cro J wel foreman of or the mailing room has asked patrons of or the tho postoffice to exercise greater care in addressing addressing address address- I ing InK letters leters On the other hand patrons of or tho time postal service who do lo address their letters leters properly arc are exceedingly exceedIngly exceed exceed- exacting as shown in a ro- ro cent complaint In the hands of ot of officials officials of- of of ot the Salt Lake Lako postoffice Report on this timis complaint Is lg made malo as nl follows An ordinary letter leter mailed In Chicago o November 30 30 1 re received received re- re at Salt Lako Lake December 2 forwarded ded nt at noon on order was received b by addressee nt nl St. St t. t Anthon Anthony Anthony An An- thon thony Ida Ida Sunday December 3 3 1916 It I took two to days las la's to reach Salt Lako Lake from Chicago it I left lee the Salt Lake postoffice on tho train trin north after ater H its arrival It was In Inthe inthe the tho hands of the complainant on Sunday the quickest possible to bo be made Yet that da day he wrote his him complaint complaint The complaint Is on file with hundreds of or others equally Interesting Inter Inter- interesting e esting where wrong names Initials numbers and wrong streets have puzzled nuzzled clerks and carriers an and de delayed delayed tie tie- delver delivery of the tho most most important important Important tant letters leters ever eYer written to the most Important people who ever e cr lived |