Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-02-28 | Page 1 | Special Delivery Boys Will be Superseded

SPECIAL DELIVERY BOYS Will BL BE SUPERSEDED W. Feb leb 28 Postmaster ter General cr i is of the opinion that it it- itis is prejudicial to the welfare of HYoun Young America to employ him as n 11 special er Cr delivery mc messenger in the postal postal pos pos- tal f service and Mud has 1118 issued au an order to the effect that whenever a vacancy occurs in the force ot of special delier delivery messengers ers tho position shall shaU not be filled filler and md that sub loiter carriers and clerks shall bo he employed to effect ct special cial delivery He lie 5 states that these mc messenger sen cr hors boys are alO called upon frequently fre to visit isit low bow r resorts orts and are aro often compelled to travel lo long i distances i late at ut night in in JOD lonely I outlying cutting sections sec ace c- c of the Hie great ci cities is failing to tomako tomako mako deliveries at times through fear or weariness fhe o object of the or order cr crIS ia IS in to bring about the gradual dl discon con con- of tho service of these juvenile juve ju nile nill messenger eD lr I Special delivery messengers nave have been heen employed since 1885 au aud at present pres pres- ent oct th thero ro are arc arc 2503 cn engaged a e at ISO p post post- stI st- st 0 Oi ii CS I In Iu Now Kow York substitute uL carriers bavo o delivered red all special delivery ery matter for a a. number of years ears mid and in Boston BostonI r I ODI thirty seven se eu h boys boy r c at-c employed ed