| Show POSTMASTERS S I IG IN G GREAT t T G TH I G Doing Important Work and ni Hav Having lla Ba BaIng ing lug a n Good Time Tinie in II the Garden City CI ADJOURNED THIS TUIS Go ro o In Iti Bod to Shores or of time thc Utah Lake As Guests of or o State Stale Senator E I I r f t c MEET IN LOGAN LOO N NEXT YEAR Addresses Delivered and Subjects Ilk Dis Ils Discussed cussed Dm Ing the Session What Was las Said hone Done lonc Special to the lie Ihl News Provo July Jul 21 Congressman mal lowell Howel I WAR as the first rr t this morning He lie le complimented the postmasters on ott 01 form forming formIng ing log an nn organization which ho he believed would bo be 10 productive of lt gloat t good for forthe forthe the tho service serle He le then th 1 took up the his history hi tory of at the Lila postal service showing Its ls financial condition from time hue to time und amid ald that It had been b en the aim of of time the government to conduct the department for tor tho the benefit of ot the tho people rather ruthe tItan as ns n R source of revenue reVell lie le shako poke elo ole eloquently eloquent quent of tho the educational and amid social advantages of the time and ane of or the of ot the tho department which had hUI kept pare with wih tim the growth of tho lie government and closed cOell with wih nn no elo eloquent quent tribute to President for tor his hlA vigorous opposition to corruptIon In iii II public life le lepo Postmaster po of ot FI em brief on the th hit trial ions of or the fourth class po tm RII suggested conio sonie Improvements In that class of ot uee This brought Congressman Huwell n el to his feet tet with an atm al Invitation to tho time mem members members bers bore of the he associatIon to make lako known knowl their lick to tl the department d Hon Hall II It I S I made another speech In Itt ho related humorous Incidents which had hall rome conic under ulder his ob observation ns as n a I Prof Irot A C Lund Iund favored faor t tile the conven convention ion tion by b sinking The Ocean anui ns la laRn 8 an Rn encore he lie gave Twilight IH is Full Ful FullI I n Inspector Sharp made n humorous nd RII address dress dreps reM referring to some me of ot his hlA experiences In III his capacity cRp Miss s Florence sang the tho Gavotte from ns mis I an au ni en eti corn orl Mighty Ilku a 1 Hate nOle hot Her lel ling I vuu ns greatly grealy appreciated of Michigan tai of the tho National of t lo was 1 ns billed to speak on rh Western Postmaster ler He lie 10 proved prayed to i ii ue quite an atm II Artemus ward ard and in imi n R droll drol iray l told a n lot of or funn stories having hit no 10 connection whatever with tIle the subject assigned him himOn hll On motion motol of Thomas of ot Slut Halt Lake Ilk time the present were con can continued for tor another term COIl Ind wore placed pIn red In imi nomination an lie iA bIdders for rol the time next meeting The first ballot hallot resulted In InIS 18 IS votes for each ench town but Jut on the sec lee second ond ballot balot Logan was wua a n winner by ly one Ole vote The time of the time meeting will wi be bo decided hy by the lie executive committee I thanking the Iho Elks for tor the tho thoI I hall hail Law Lawson son RII Hopkins for tor torI I belt theli el anti and the this local for fOI their entertainment were passed by bytho bythe tho the convention The fhe following was WUA al ni also niso so ao adopted Resolved by b 1 the Postmasters association that It Is the time of at this organization PItt ollices OmelA should ho h entitled to receive the lie turn Im of lt 25 2 per cent C lt for fo each U O receIpts ex cx exclusive IX elusive of or box hox rent In iii II addition to 10 their present ent compensation where the re rl receipts receipts pe are nr less than tSOO 5 O and where from froni to 10 1000 10 16 per lIeI cent amid nHI that nil all ni postmasters receive nn Rn Additional 10 per lr Ir cent of or grow gross gro s receipts receIpt I exclusive of box rents A congratulatory communication from frolic President 0 Ely Kly gl of ot the Michigan I me association WitH wim rend renil to o time the cot or amiul utter a number of or questions In relation to tim nerI the lie convention con to Itah lake bIte In IP ns as the of or State Semi Ren ator Fl Pl Loose Loo A banquet was waA on omi the for this afternoon lR Time he convention of diP i ii Itah t tal state 0 i I Ie e i iC C l I FRANKLIN LAWSON or Of National of ol Ir and Third Class Clasa Cia association heft hert with a targe InI arg from nil all 11 parts of or the this state Many Inny of ot the delegates delegate brought ladles with them theft thell and atmil th the gathering was wie n a 1 profitable otis one In itt 11 it 1 way WiY and nr u a source of ot pleasure to tv tu all Al who vho attended U 8 F P 1 of ur T 7 resident of nr f the national of or e 1111 third thiril class cia accompanied by hy Miss Lawson Ia Hopkins of ot St lair MIll Mich secretary of tho time na nn national assocIation accompanied by b Must II Whiting Senator and and a tIll Congressman atm Howell I i ut To of Salt Lake und Postal ln lor F t I C U Sharp Shar were UK th most distinguished l guests of tIme the stat Tho The follow In postmasters of the Ihl state wore present Irl t JaleH Clove loe Provo president of cut f the state mute Bote S m W V HOMe HOHS Ihl Odoll Grunt PIMon F P T 1 F Heber f e ag tar Charles II I Itoh Hoh Hohlt orts erts lt III 1 raby 13 Mt MI tt Pleasant II 11 I F I Boothe Oliver 12 IC I H It Booth Hooth J T 7 H II 1 Jr June Tunc lion iou James Jamal P 1 I II P 1 C t I Moroni II I M 1 HIHI 10 Mary L I 0 Ia wre 11 Spanish SI Folk It Miller l I hem I I ti mm t Arthur AIthur Art L I ThomaN Salt Bait HII Lake City ly ity N V Oakley Janice JameA J p Thorne Pleasant drove John Peters Aim Fork Lucy A Clark S K I 1 West Went est Jor Jordan lan dan W W Wilson WI on Handy John A Heber r bral Call all William Stockton K IC I II Il liffe ParK Valley I A Northcote At 11 1 the convention met In Inthe inthe the tho elegant quarters of ot the Iks Irolli President dent Clove love li and n offered by iy b H ev v T H Ii I Scruggs of the church Senator Heed Smoot an 1511 In of or welcome He lie lE did not miot know lUu why wim wh ho lie 10 said he lue should have havo been billI asked a lel to 10 Inke tho Ito of or welcome that he hu had haul l er n u a I himself for two or throe three Senator Smoot aloot felt tt gratified that the tho convention hall mot loot ut In Provo he ho dIll did not doubt Provo would keep keel up It its reputation ton for hospitality and that the tH delegate would feel f el to to thin when tho time convention was over Oler J hI Ito senator collator complimented the time tIde dele delegates gates u UIn in belonging to the time postal tie do dol l of ut f tIme tl government which IS the hit department ht lIe would select If I he had a n choice of or the tie lie with lh he hI be le connected II I took up imp the history of ut the lie country and an 1 the development of time the postal service In Iii 1860 1660 thu tIme rom the throughout tho woe with wih in uti I expenditure of nt U mo La Last t year the tile receipts were 13 OOOO and hue tho Of title thin amount 1111 been blen expended for free tre ruml rUm I delivery otherwise the tile receipts exceeded the tho tle cost rost This growth of or tho lie depart haul had been brought about through the thu Wise IBe legislation of o the party Senator Smoot saId Ild mimI tIle the felt fell proud of ot being holn a n member of or this its party PI rt timid proud of being nn Rn American citIzen At Al the tho mid end of ot the lie next mie term of ot President Pr Roosevelt tile the annual receipts of o the Ito department del would reach O Tho rho benefits lelen und ot of the tho free rural do lIe lery livery by the cere wel pointed out amid while the of Ihl brunch was WUI op oil pored by a ii I postmaster gen general eral ertil said RII It was ItS not tile the party Iary SIti il It was n Li I needed and desirable 11 thing and took hold lold of It It n II success ns as 1 It Iii did with nil all ni projects that would henet thu tilt people Po Joseph Odell Odd of ot Logan LORan to the welcome of ot Senator oot complimenting Clove and Secretary Hoss HO for their successful efforts In iti II establishing tilt tho state ethIc or organization Miss IA Clark sang sall nn an aria from rout and Ild Delilah Dellah und anti ald as ni an ami en In encore encore core rore The I Last a t Rose Hose of ot Hummer MIss Clarks beautiful rendition of at these thOe waR highly appreciated Postmaster love Clove also Ilm gave Ia e nn an nd ath II duss of ot welcome In the course of which he Permit mo mile IU also til o to 10 give KIe one word of or welcome 1 lome III In harmony with the splendid welcome extended to you 01 ott by tho thu lie comm senn Rela Relator tor br Tho Tile honor that Is shown Known to 10 the Garden lardon City It by h your pre Ire ence ennie through the delightfully ll united 1 efforts of tho the Utah County COUlt Postmasters nero nl o For two yeats this lila county worked for an Improve Improvement ment of ot the tile postal system mainly along free delivery lines and ann there sprung up n R better rId p among Imong thu tho membeni which ci led lell to toan toan toan an of ot each ench other when whIch eniO f me He fore we ire bettor better belt acquainted It HO so Ia easy to In lay la tIme the blame blamo on omi the thu theother th other fellow relo There er so 10 many ia I agreeable n Irs II ble mel Inci Incidents IlIc dents connected with the meetings of ot our County that tim the thought wan cias frequently ox ex that It would be wi wel well ll to me met metti t the tue ti of the tle state In n a state nt at the tite lel Blon of or th county coulty It II wn was Wil to tl I ii rite rie to 10 the of time the other counties u nie n tusk l them to with wih us UM In Itu II Ing n R state assocIatIon lon It I was wal set Iet forth tIters there cere Irl questions nf or Im tn to our attention and ns Its 11 n a C munty w II Ove did 1111 tint not lot tf eel to tn speak for tIme the giest stain IntI of or stIle cum froth from other post of and last lut April time the r il ins 1 ni horn with wih a n tine fine Ine membership Itah aim effort were rev rec recognized 1 time the first meeting to tn tu ut the county cent nt of ot 1111 hum tali comity Is III not lot much to l 1 lie e said yet t of at th thu mica 1111 state lo to fur furth Ir th r impress the thu th public with the tue n 0 the lit object nf ot the th association 1 I Is Ihl lip of the II service t Th rite nt government of ur the time United Stolen States of lf r II UP Ice form nn RII humble part fart I II ir to ta keep koPI I with wil the tho progress if lIt I the people Titer There mint be he b to duty 1115 11 lt in itt order lo to i nc ac IC h this lila thil The oM old 01 Il that two to ore nr better than one on holds true trul ii IL postal In lal affair In our m ms be l n Ill 1 limply topics tOi IS 1051 1111 1 I who are ro about abut W I take on sires pres lal robes or enn and third lr IC 1 po about to IIan e r 0 to a 1 h class fla may ia prepare them themselves eles TM ft f nl never In Inn InI n ti I lv liv Life II I II too short shot to tl u 1 k to discover for tor ones niles self all al Mini hl r ner of or bright men and wo we wom m n hn evolved In time the various cle dp im of the th postal l t I system IRIm Ex I x men Ien fill women In iii II registry In the tue th free fren delivery s 11 Ncr r VIT II P r at I t th iii should he 11 hea nv n a 1111 it I hom toni tints time tm to titus time In to dIscuss their b bu b 8 St t methods they th may maytine mn tine I 1 gained hard knocks knok wn we WI inv 11 earn by 1 a f few f hours urs of strict trill am tr ii I on The hp state Kinte 1111 associations nUM tons form torm but links In ItI II th the thin ss Ii it I were wee of ot what will I soon coon Bon d potential national organ organIsation I nm ammi clad Bind to report r to n the tho pout post postmasters masters of ot my m Individual participation as a representative of ot at nt the birth of or the tho national association R of ot second n and s postmasters po WP Ve W have able of l that with wh na tin here today t nv Thy They hivo corns cornn m long to dl ou with UH its iK d on page a 2 POSTMASTERS I IN GRf GREAT T GATHERINGS G Continued from trout page 1 the best b lt methods of advancing this the the nor sor vie vieU U It I would perhaps lie he entrenching or on ground to be covered coer l by other speakers nt at ft our II m men n of ot national Md el There 1 It is I n a 1 growing demand for Cor u it I postal ponta po tal talI I sa Ing mutiny many old ohl 01 country peo people 11 ide lIlt coming from tho the countries where w people can cIn their small savings time the feel this the lurk lack of ol thin hum hll advantage sn so much luch that they are arc 11 buying mole orders In order to have hn I their money monr kept for Cor or them Time The rural free freo delivery system IH is yet Sit ct In flu KH its iK Infancy anti and i fly may b be In connection there titers therewith with wih There Thre should he be some fame Improve Improvement mutant ment lent UI In connection with wih tin the money 1010 order system that will vill 1 do away awa with wih BO so ninny mutiny remittance of small Imul amounts In rather than go 10 to the trouble and expense of ot purchasing the tho cumbersome orders It THOMAS Thomas of Salt Sal Lake de do delivered livered an arm address on ott The Tho he dims Cluss Why hy First I Clans Claims He lie Jl spoke of ot time the great gront growth groth of tIme the th system hiring during the past 49 H yearn ru re referring ferring to the freo delivery elIY the tho tree fro ru rid rl delivery dellery tho the postal money fluency order system tom other advancements He lie Je spoke of the th necessity of efforts helms being made by tho the congressional delegation for or Increase of salaries for far rural free delivery over Oer some comae routes when whon hen the conditions make It I necessary The pe peculiarities PI of patrons of or the and nd their demands were wore referred to nn and humorous stories told to Illustrate the tha troubles troubled of the tho postmaster Some Sante post postmasters postmasters masters however were unreasonable as fun ni was the postmaster In Nevada who posted a notice In the office omee that giant powder was not tint and that the postmaster pO would not he be responsible for tar sit si any aty Iny giant power that exploded ed In tran transit AFTERNOON SESSION BESSION At A the afternoon session the following new lew members were admitted to mem William Brewer Drower Hennefer Samuel Judd St Ht George A Scofield field ld i Gunnison Eliza ElzA Anderson Andorson Fountain Green Oreon Joseph Josoph Ir II wil Laketown P 1 A Nielson Draper J 11 ii Lyman Oak City John Louden P 1 A Spencer Kanalu Mrs Mr K F 1 M id 1 I cho J J T F Lynch Helper Mrs Mr Janet Fitch Helper James T Mitchell Michell Par Parowan Parowan owan Helen K E 1 McMillan Leeds Iett JB Jl Peterson Andrew P I Escalante Jacob Rosette Rosete I ulsa Taylor loshen Christian Ja Jacobson Jalob lob on J A Smith Hebor lieber Israel Call Bountiful Oun Gun dry itry Mrs Mr N W V Stockton E En Ei 1 i n Park Valley A P 1 I 11 e Walls Wallsburg burg H n T Wright H U C Christensen Emery Emer Henry Moyle At Al A Apine Alpine pine KI ADDRESS Senator Kearns delivered the thu follow followIng Ing lag address on the tho United States postal service I want sant to thank the tho of the State Postmasters association for tor forthe the thue opportunity of meeting this representative body on this occasion Tho men inert comprising the service of or this thin state n ni an well wel no as every avery other state composed of some lomo of ot the tho most Intelligent people of our country ant and the be position po demands that they should beI I nm am heartily heart In sympathy with wih the 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