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Show RURAL FREE DEUVEHY. In VI w of the niitl.liut. 1 est milsh m nt nf nmiii runs free dillv.tv roiles ti 1 tnh th. foil ivvltif Infirmitli'ti m n th. stttij. et bv tho siiperlnii ii.t.iit of rurnl fr e dllverv In the t nlled tftnt.s l'oslof-tlc l'oslof-tlc elepartment la tlmel the tufnrmn tlnn vv is given In response to a ireiuest bv iho Ohio Tanner, whlih snvs There Is unavoidable frl. II m In all new mae htncrv I he parts are rough mid la. k Iirnpe r n ljuslment The mnelllnv liimil run awhile undir watihful eis In einter tn de te t errors In ronstrui ll n and tnl JiiMin. nt and to wear off lnughn.ss Th mi liln.rv nf the rural fee. tl. livery svs tern Is no exception to Oils tut (tome pirts nf the midline bed l be all. ml n. w parts had In be added mil Hi. dlf-f. dlf-f. mil parts i.ljustcd sn thnl Hue wnull w. rk l.iiri'ionl.msli The inn. bin. Is not IHrleel v.t bin It Is ls-lng prrfi'il. I rip ill. mil Ike all marlilnerv prm Ileal iisi will Imnrnvi ll from war n v ar e lime hi I miliv questions atit'inlll.rt lo us f sibtlliin The litest em n from a stilisetllir who lomplalned Hal a cnrrl.r ..iniiell 1 him to hove his l.tbrhox twle. i-.'i. Ii lltnp dlrettlng nil. re It should l rla id and then oreteiPd It iiu.v.d p Ihlrd lime under tennlte of with lruwal nf s. rvlee If nnt iIobs We renlthla letter InA w Mullen gener il superintendent fr ruril mall el. llver rqiipsllng an nn-svvir nn-svvir for p, ilillii.tl.iii We ulsn nuked blm to slat- whether e.irrler have ii.ith.irlt In dictate where boxes shoul 1 lie placet! and whether they con! I compel patrons in move boxes .iff nf their own land wh.n ihelr Iin.l rronleit on the roil Mr Ma chen ...lies ns follows I dim runner I Inelnse eeip nf or dor Issued I) lbs l'mlmaster eienerul Jnli 9 ma I ach lox must li ereetcel hv the ron.l sl.. so that the earrler ran eisll) obtain tii.rss in it without dismounting Hum hie vel.l. Is I Ills 1 1 nine wis frimul trlinnllly for the exiieelltlon nnl rnntinimi of the s rvlrc uti.l not for the p rsonal emnfort of Hip cnrrl r I he depnrnn. nt . xpei Is patrons lo unit It lint f vvav hi Its prforls to trnvllp a prompt an I . filel. nt rural el. Ilverv mrvl e rills mav he .line bv Hie promt I nnd roper ereellnn e.r silitnbte lx.s nlitig ilellverv rimles ll also b lleves Hint the- averuge atr in Is rfei Hi iiiiiiIIp of 1 1, nihil, bis onu box bv the rnnlslil so that 111" carrier inn ensile nl. lul'i ai.ess In It without dismounting from hla vehicle e'arrters nre ixpeeted Ui sd vise with and nsslsl tsilroiis li enniilj with those r qillremenls hut n whimsical ..irrler will not be Inl.ralcl on. who at lempis to order patrons to iln 11, Is or Hint slnulv lieeiusp ho twlleves be has Iho authority au-thority tn do an ll Is evl.l. nt that the carrier about whom our eorr. spnniltnt conn lalns Is troubl.d In this wnv lie he-longs he-longs to a class of carrl. rs which I nm pleased In slate s not I irge who eln not realize tint they are servants nf the peo. pie and expected to 1st eourtrous and nlillaliiu nt nil limes. nur list question Is one frsquently rnlsed It mav be unswered as follow b It sometimes becomes necessary tn require re-quire n patron whose pripertv Is not ill-nctlj ill-nctlj on the driven route of the currier to erect a Imx on the pulillrsblghnny. nway frnm his own promises In front or If not ellroctli on his nelahlmra linrt While, nf course.'' the derailment eiinnot comt el u mm to permit the erection of another pntron s letter-box on his land. It has thus far round few pitrons who are not so located as to ree.lve the 1'nlle.t Mates mall on their own premises A W Mnehen Oenernl Http.rlntendent Washington Wash-ington ll C nother cause of friction Is Ihe innndl-torv innndl-torv rule of ihe department lii regard to klnl or stele of boxes The nr.ler Issue 1 bv the 1'nstmasler el'iiernl Jillv nth, snvs that on nnd litter Oetolier I la"S th.se riqillriments slnll be nbserveel M..11I1 Inrsnn eleslrlng free rural ilellverv mint erect nt his own cost mil In the mnntier prescribed bv Ihe legulatlons nf the department, de-partment, n lox comilvliu- with Ihe fob lowing speclliCiltlnns1' Then the order spicules the mntirlal vvorkminshlp sire, mi 1 1-111 of ho,!')?, und elixrlires tint all Imxcs must lo apt roved bj the dip in. ment nn.l must lie m irked su Hurh loin when put up will be under Ihe protection nf tho I'ostorilce department and who. ever wllfullv or inntlclotislv. Injuns tears down, brinks open nr steals mall matter frnm them or mwImb In so doing In any wnv shall la punished h) n line nf nnt more thun Undo nr b Imprisonment not muro than three venrs A b x cannot bo us.il bv more 111 in one famll unbss mar relatives or are living In the satito house I'ersons whn will nnl rumi ly with Hi. so regulation will not I e served bv e arrlers I ..stinasters and r irrle rs cunnnt net ns ngents fnr boxes but they con ad-vise ad-vise patrons as to whnt tmxos will be ncccplnble llnxes nlrim!) put up an. proved by tho elepartment will be allowed to Btnnl but nfter October 1st all boxes erected shall cnmi l with the speculations specula-tions l.ll down In this order " have not space to publish this order entire but nnj render can nbtiln n eopv by writing to A W Mechep Sup. rlnlendent ltttrnl I rce Dellvcrv, rostofllco Deportment, Washington I) f |