Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-01-05 | Page 8 | Postoffice Revenue Raises 10 per Cent

POSTOFFICE REVENUE I RAISES 10 PER CENT m Uy fly n l ris S 'S BINGHAM I Jan 5 C. C. C L. L Countryman Countryman Country Country- Country Country- man maim postmaster of Bingham Dinham says that tho the last quarter of or 1916 shows an increase of 10 per jor cont cent in the revenue rev rev- of or his bile office over the sarno same quarter quarter ter in 1915 91 Time The postal savings bank hank department depart depart- I ment has doubled in 1916 there being belag be he ing lag on deposit now Parcels post in Bingham ham has baa also increased Increaser and a study tudy of or the parcels post shows that Is a 11 class of merchandise that proves that are not patronizing pa Eastern Eastorn nail mall order houses but that they are trade at homers who buy only such things timings abroad as the they must During iii 1916 tho Din Bingham ham ice chan changed from the time rural delivery delhery r to the time city delivery deliver plan City ity service now covers co tho the same sarno territory a as formerly formerly formerly for for- merly covered h by rural service sen The renumbering of Bingham res resIdences donees planned b by tho city council will greatly greatly great great- ly b ly aid air the tIme distribution of mall mail is handling the tho increased business with one clerk less than formerly former