| Show I I I EDITORIALS BY BYTHE BYTHE THE PEOPLE Editor Telegram The people of Murray and vicinity are pursuing the right tactics to bring the t telephone trust to time If Jf eVeryone In Salt Lake W Who Cio 10 could readily do without a phone wo would ld order their phone out the chances are the I trust would soon conclude that it would pay to play fair with the people I It Is not half haIr as hard to do without a phone as one would naturally think I know because the company em em- got gay with me some Bome time ago so IO I told them to take It out and andI I would try saving 2 2 a a. month for awhile i It was a little inconvenient at first but hut now I do not notice It They are area a luxury and one that can be dispensed with when It Is necessary to fight for fair treatment READER North S Second con 1 West Salt Lake Utah April 2 2 1916 Editor Salt Lake Telegram City Dear Sir Sir Sir-I T desire to call your attention attention attention atten atten- tion t to a cheapening of our postal service which I think a proper publicity publicity publicity pub pub- would prevent Upon recommendation of a commission commission commission commis commis- sion from the East and against the best judgment of or your our our local officials carriers carriers carriers car car- are to be given additional territory territory territory ter ter- and some business houses now receiving ng three or four deliveries may In future receive but two or three Anyone Anyone knowing the local letter carriers carrl car car- rl s either as an org organization or as Individuals knows knows' that they have al always always al- al w ways yS shown diligence willingness and courtesy in their desire to serve the public and that the only possible result of or adding to their already too heavy routes must be to make for less efficiency efficiency effi effi- clency in a mail service already behind what our city cily should enjoy Figures given out by the postmaster show every branch of the business to have increased steadily steadily here here during the thelast thelast thelast last few years jears ears but there have ha been no new carriers appointed t tir handle the extra mail Salt Lake is growing and should be entitled to an increase in postal to maintain the proper service Instead many of the theold theold theold old are to be discharged Now Kow the postoffice like other government government government gov gov- Institutions is more or less directly governed by public opinion whenever it becomes active If It the public through ignorance of th the facts or indifference will allow such unwarranted un unwarranted un- un warranted J. J curtailment of their mail service to be Inaugurated without protest protest protest pro pro- test the commission will surely see it through As a newspaper I think it Is your privilege to Investigate such matters and put the facts before the publio public that they may know what to expect For first hand information from the carriers themselves communicate with their ass association the association the clation-the the M M. L L. C. C A A.- A. branch No Yours Tours since sincerely ely F F. A. A HARRIS |
