Show must pay in advance postmaster herbert hopes came near getting in wrong I 1 with the postal authorities this week when a post postoffice office ato dropped into town and discovered that the box rents in the local office are not all be ing paid in advance as required by the postal laws the genial P M never was much of go getter in the matter ot of collections but if he desires to keep in good standing with uncle barn sam he wll will have to make the people who rent the boxes a il the postoffice post office kick in more promptly it is a serious matter for a postmaster to be short in his funds and the postoffice post office inspect tors do not make any distinction be tween mone money order funds addcox and box rent funds the money must be in the dra ver and trusting a man for box rent is just the same as trusting him for stamps renters of postoffice post office boxes should remember this and make payments promptly |