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Show Postof f ice Re- I ceipts Grow Rather Remarkable Increase In-crease in Three Years. The greatly incicascd business at our local ppslofficc has mado It necessary neces-sary to enlarge tin present quarters. A rear partition wall has beeu taken down and the lare room, formerly used as a sample room In connection with the hotel, added to the workroom work-room of the postolllcc. During tho past three years tho carrier force has been doubled, requiring the placing of more desks and routing tables, and the additional Moor space now secured will relievo' the heretofore cramped quarters. Another delivery window Is to bo placed In tin screen at tho rear of the lobby, and tho ofllco rcpa-pcred. rcpa-pcred. Tho extra delivery window will add much to the convenience ot the patrons of the office when calling for mall on Sundays and holidays. Postmaster Odell states that within the past three years the postal business busi-ness has Increased about 50 per cent per annum, and that December 3U 1007, closed the largest quarter's business busi-ness In the history of the Logan olllce. |