Show postoffice POST OFFICE overtime of carriers stopped jamas eat a tons washington nov IQ 10 First Asat jt postmaster Pos treas te r general frank II 11 jon joncie hail bas made Ws his annual report for the th ye year ending june 30 1893 mn ir jones jone I shows the me divisions under his super atlin have paved pared lurlne the tear I 7 the pd letyr heans abeln in tile spying in n the carraci ler ledloe loe by rF overtime time and 0 at the farca arc amoun amounting to the salaries to all presidential postmasters postmaster amounted to and the gross EI OB of 0 COC the number ot of postin postmasters asters are 0 of which we eye first class clasa 70 claim third class an estimate ot of for all postmasters la in made for tho the year 1897 1997 on an increase I 1 ivr ver tile present year or oc ll the th total number of positions nought tile cl classified ver the CA r wro were no int mm M 3 jones ii the th abolition of exper ires free delivery unless is 1 appropriated for to the puro pro 0 os a also tree 1 rural I adli delivery ry 1 unless I 40 Is appropriated P p acia ell of 0 the and discharge 0 of f car carilena ilera for cause I 1 mr jones rays bays safi 3 carriers have been removed ito he rev owa tile the conditions which made the necessary the principal ono one being that the accumulation of 0 overtime cis claims ims showed that something was wrong wrone tile the work has bus been systematically prosecuted during the p t eight months and the at offices lave 1 ave been at these offices there wern employed ni aloyed carlers r and na their resulted in the following reprimanded for or various irregularities suspended bur bus tor for fal falsifying trill tell 67 suspended for gailit failure ire to collect from F treet street letter inter boxes 49 suspended for or drinking while 9 1 on duty and loitering for drinking while ora on duty and lettering loller 55 mr dr jones tays says in view of the cicat saving effected ru acted and the general improvement pro in the service especially in the large cities 1 I would recommend the employment ol of a number of 0 raen men in the larger whose duty it shall be to inspect the work or of carriers make sug aug gest lons as to extensions i men alons and changes chances of 0 routes and in fact act to have agen a central supervision of 0 the work of carriers carriere outside of the post ollices beside the he actual saying caving effected the improved efficiency ol of tile the service in the C rices investigated must b be e credited to t this his service at every 0 onice afi e the pline of 0 the force and elB clency of 0 the service have been much improved the rork ork more equally distributed imone among tho the letter cantors and at many offices extensions made and facilities increased without additional cost an estimate of Is made for the tree free delivery service next year the money order report shows that there are domestic money order offices and orders to the til amount of 0 were issued arid and 1 1 I paid mr jones jonca recommends legislation requiring clerks cherka handling money order business bu alness to give bonds concerning dead letter matter the report rays nays the number of pieces of original mall matter received during durler the year tor for treatment was a decrease d of ITI mr jones renews several recommendations made in his last report such cuch afta a penalty tor for using postmarks for or unlawful purposes to prevent boycotting po st offices to amend the franking trank lne laws more legislation against obscene mall matter tho the power to suspend employees the employment of temporary and substitute clerks care for disabled employees the better classification of salaries of 0 clerks in larger offices and tho the employment of substitute carriers |