Show price delegation meets with provo on mail question eig blit member members of the 1 rice chamber of commerce directorate met with tho chamber of com commerce mirce s at t P r oi 0 3 monday i 0 n da y evening e i tu 1 ng r el a t i t e to t alio li c r reported epo r t e d a aatlo ett 0 0 of f ali the e 1 latter a t t e r organization organisation in favoring a change in the headquarters of the govern merit ment mall mail route operating between price and the uintah uain basin IV F fleet ivoyd president of the local chamber explainer el to the provo citizens that price was mas not alile to thoroughly ind hie the reason for euch such action inasmuch as tie tl headquarters for the route were firmly established here he ile said tint the price chamber welcomed the to present its side of the question and aid said he felt that by a friendly discussion odthe of the pro lleTi as well inell as mothr questions quest lone of mutual interest tie two cities could flock togi ther fir the benc bene fit of both sections secretary E B E jenkin of the provo chimber stated that depre senta tires from provo visited du elienne at tit the request of that town he ne said apparently the people in the bann basin were not satisfied with tile ter ervice and if a change changa in fro routing was effected provo was estrous of being selected as the headquarters for tin thi new service postmaster J F macknight of price explained the working de tails of the present cr vice em phang pha ng that if a change were made mad e it was certain that a new contract would w be ti to a eriv ftp in ter c it and that the government vald cease its operation of the star route I 1 lle stated that no vate ate contractor could possibly give the service now being abeln offered un an jer government supervision and that a change to private truck lines jines would seriously hamar the ervice service at presenta presen tk at 3 primarily maril y a mail service whereas bunjer vate operation it would develop in to freight and passenger service with mail being a secondary condary ic con eon angures were glien bowing showing that price was the nearest railroad lail roal pont for the di of thi mail that the truck service from thistle Thia tiri was an added conn ence fur the quickest dispatch of the mill mid and that the present route also alio was the safest from now snow and road tromble others from price spoke on the convenient end speed service now being given to the basin people and said in their opinion the criticism was as mostly from agitators such ai trucking inte interests reits and gasoline ser vue ret ailers alose from price who attended the ire fre eting were my fleetwood FIe etwood secretary william 11 II toy gomer P peacock ilc mr iIa cKnight ht C 8 davison elto n clor glen allred ind A E gibson |