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Show POSTMASTERS TALK ON DELIVERY SYSTEM (Special to Tbe Telegram.) PBOVO, Bept. . Rural delivery it waan 't free as it' was practiced by tbe postal authorities of .1700 B. C and the general delivery avstera as it is, or riould be. conducted today, were among the topics discussed by the postmasters post-masters of Utah at thia morning's see siou. - This afternoon Renator Reed Rmoot circulated among the men whose political politi-cal ability haa been rewarded bv places on the people's payroll, and also delivered deliv-ered a formal speech to the postmasters this afternoon. He was hilled to speak sooner, but thought this afternoon would do. . To clarify their minds after struggling strug-gling with Renator Rmoot 'a English, the postmasters will be taken for aa automobile auto-mobile ride late thia afternoon, - aa guests of tha l'rovo Commercial club. A feature of the morning session was a brief addraea by Mrs. Let tie H. Dal-ley, Dal-ley, 76 years old", who ia tha veteran postnvster In Utah, and who waa the rertpieat of a medal presented to her bv the convention, which met at Ogdra bCrt year. Postmaster A. Ij, Thomas had reported en the preeentatioe of the medal, and Mrs. I taller responded with a speech reminiscent of how tbe postal service wss conducted in the southern part of tbe territory la early days. Postmaster Thomas started proceedings proceed-ings this morning with a talk na the gei-raf delivery svatem, and explained sme of the details of how complaint mav be kept dowa by good service. R. It. Otis v of Oerrkl.l led discussion which turned into somewhat of nn ex- iei!enre meeting, .loeoub Udell or Lo-(n Lo-(n gave aa address on the inquiry, ftiwsrding aad ndrarttein department, on which the dMeu-tei-iii was lei I bv Postmistress Post-mistress Lnella Tborne of - Pleasant 4J.-ove. W. K. Cochrane, postofdee inspector in-spector in charge, gae a talk on "Postal "Pos-tal Rervice of the Ancients." Prof. A. C. Lund sang aad Miss Mabel Borg gave a piano solo. The pnsfal savings bank eyetem waa discussed by Jamea Clove at the yesterday yester-day afternoon session of the convention. He said that Prove had been the first poetoffice In Utah to adopt the svatem. end he believed It had been a si -cess, aloet of the deposits are from transient people, although many local people bad taken advantage of It. ' He aaid that many took advantage of the postal aavlnga hank who were not convinced of the reliability of the 'ndlvldual batik. The Brlgham Young unlveralty enter-Islned enter-Islned the visitors at the tabernacle In the evening. . The poet masters In attendance at the convention fellow; N. C. Poulson. Richfield: -!. A Foster. Fos-ter. Mendon; J. P. Brtnghursl. Spring -viil.: L. e). Harrington. American Fork: I, l Lawrence. Spanish Fncfc. D C. Walkey. s.lherta: William Brewer, Hen- t.r. Summit county: Jim ron. Park cttv; oelta K. Thome. PJeksant t1rove: Margaret Mar-garet A. Heorne, Mammoth: liSttle R. Dalley, flummlt. Iron county: A. L. Hanks. Tooele.. Tooele count v: Q. R. Nel. cm. MayfleM: . I. Doff. Mldvale. Salt Lake cnuntv: D.' Heywood, Panqultch; J P. Madsen. Mantl. Utah: John A. Israelren. Hyrum. Utah: Hyrum, J. Hanson. Han-son. Bear River - City. I tah: Joseph Odell. Logan: Hora L. Rhelton. Stockton Kra C. VYIIcn. Garland: 8. R. Nelson. Santaquln: W. H. Ren. Saline: A. L Stokes. Utsper; Herbert Hopes, Eureka: Mary rirtrftfths. Smlthfleld: .- W Rod Lehl; P. r. Chnstensen. Moroni; J. S. Tsge. Jr. Payson; Lor n so W. Anderson. Ander-son. Brlghsm; Mrs. C. H. Rnbergs. Ring-ham Ring-ham Canyon: Miss Pearl Wilson. Band. W. W. Wilson. Ssndy; Mrs. R. B. Quay, Oarfleld: C. H. Roberta. Bingham; Jam. love. Prove; A. . I. Thomas. Salt Laks City. . |