Show o y y PRICE ICE CE CO COMMERCIAL BODIES WANT WAlT A FEDERAL BUILDING f v Price wants a a federal building VA X A recent ent dispa dispatch says bays The proposition of oC obtaining a federal building for Price has been taken up b by the Rotary Kiwanis and Commercial l clubs of ot this city and a joint committee committe is working on the matter The lease on the present postoffice quarters expires in January Januar 1923 and the rent will then be doubled Several good locations are being considered red and everything necessary will be done by the city to obtain a building bunding appropriation The mail for foi outside points is well handled through the government garages but when service Is curtailed curtailed curtailed cur cur- tailed the mail accumulates and there is no provision for or caring for forIt forit 01 It except storage without protection Irom vandalism when no one one- is w working near There are now forty tons of parcel parcel parcel par par- cel post much o of it valuable stored In the garage on account of road conditions preventing it from being taken to its destination This Isone is isone isone one big argument for an adequate building to care for or all mail mall Frequently Frequently Fre Fre- the posto is piled to the ceiling and employees handle parcels parcels parcels par par- cels by the score to locate one called for This entails a loss of time and labor lahar In accordance with the needs of ofa ofa ia a federal ede al building for o Price Ute the public is informed through Postmaster Pot Post master J. J F. F that the mail mall trucks handle daily ten tons of oC m mail iI a part of which is handled at atthe atthe atthe the government garage whereas a building of suitable size bize could handle hundle all mail mall matter mattei Thirty men arc are employed to as as- list Elst in distributing this UtaH nail to the various points as far tar as Emery on the south and Vernal on me too north Twenty trucks are In ie 40 dally daily This is the largest star service in inthe inthe the United States and out of Price serves nearly persons Expenditures avela average e OI annually annually an an- during which time t the lac 10 truc trucks s travel tray miles Mail 1 is carl carried led from Price to th the following municipalities Bunting Bunting- ton Cleveland Elmo Victor Castle Dale Orangeville Ferron Forron Rochester Roches ter tel Emery Duchesne Fruitland Hannah Tabiona Mt Home Bun Bonn Bonn-a a Mt Emmons Bluebell Redcap Red Uen- H rj- rj cap Mid V Myton ork Upalco Roosevelt Monarch Ton Mon I arch Neola Hayden Harden rs Leeton Bennett Dennett Fort Duchesne Randlett Ouray Lapoint Ind Indell ll Ver Vernal al and Jensen |