Salt Lake Herald | 1902-01-09 | Page 2 | Bone and Sinew of the Mail Service to Have Better Pay

BONE AND SINEW OF THE MAIL MAILI I I SERVICE TO T HAVE BETER BETTER PAt Pk j I Special SP il Correspondence Washington Jan o There arc are the days day when the th mail mai cerk clerk is I to have hae I his innings There is i a bill bl before the I I senate committee on and post pat roads ros in which Senator Mason the j I chairman to I i very ver much interested The i f bill bi is for a gradual du increase in the l salaries laries of letter carriers el The letter lete carriers c says say Chairman i Mason M wn somehow soe bw or other have always been overlooked over when wie congress C In a aft alit lit fit ft of ot generosity ha b has raised r thenay teDY of employee of ot a the t department and an it I is I about abut time tim that tt a little Ut portion be meted out ou to the t man who carries Cre the mail ml bag The T increase ine asked ake for tor by I the th carriers err Iii fat very W ery modest Det L een en I J tar ter tr the t service c at 00 per p annum am and an j can cn set get gt no higher than tha 1050 Ime I I times serving ten te or twelve years yer be before before I fore for reaching the th maximum mal pay pey py The T bill bi to be b passed p will wiD give the t II Crier after ater four years er faithful service s service ice per pr annum annu This will wl be b one oae of ot of the first measures to be b considered by Senator Kas committee comite after I the th reassembling of ot congress cone Also A the th welfare of the te men mn and wo women I men me who work wor in the te mall mail il bag bC repair I sh ps will wi be b looked after afe For some reason rmon Nan these the workers do not enjoy an annual anual leave of or absence and Representative Pearre Perre of or Maryland will wl ask ak the house bo to pass p his bill bl granting I thirty days day leave ave to the clerks and employee empy of the th mail mn bad bd repair shop