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Show YOU MUST HAVE A RECEPTACLE FOR MAIL postmaster A. L. Thomas has received a communication from the department at Washington to tho effect that hereafter here-after tho city free delivery will not bo extended to other districts unless the persons who are to receive the mall within with-in tho additional territory provide receptacles re-ceptacles for the mall or cut slots In the doors of their residences so that the mail can be deposited therein. Postmaster Thomas says that in the fu. lure the department Is going to make such provision tiiat the carrier will not be delayed walling at the door for persons per-sons to come to receive their mall. There Is to be no "Waiting at tho Church." as tho song says. This is an important Innovation In-novation in the postal system, Postmaster Postmas-ter Thomas says. |