Show R D M M S o CLERKS I TO HEAR CH CHIEF CHIEFA Ef A joint meeting of ot the Rallay 1 Mail 1 Service of ot Ogden and Salt Lake to be bo held at Salt bait Lake October 11 Is 15 to be addre addressed sed by 1 William M Collins Colllns of Washington national president of ot the Hall Hallay ay ayI I Mall Mail association This announce announce- announcement announcement announcement ment was isas as made today by J C Liv- Liv Livingston Liv-Ingston Liv Inston ingston president of oi the tho Ogden branch o ot of the association and aid J secretary of ot the Ogden branch 1 Lh he place of oC the meeting has not as aa vet It ct been decided on they said the national convention of ot rail rall- rail railway way mall mail clerks was seas held at At- At At Atlanta Atlanta lanta Ga during the filet week an September and the national ll Is 15 visiting u a ii number or of the important hes of oi the ol- ol 01 to discuss the legislatIve program adopted by me tile conven conven- convention lion tion The paramount Issues in this aru salary increases for lor postal lid dud amendments Lu LO me tile I retirement law 10 they 1 hey will ask lor for me tue came fama am salary sc lo that as presented to tOo tile ake commission IU in 1111 ll 1 and IttU h O but whIch at that Lime was ws only partially granted oe- oe because be because cause It Jt was tnt in tn opinion O ot Inc post post- ulrico Ice in congress S mat tn living costs soon loon loce e to war war pre levels 1 this t his failure of congress to increase o salaries to keep pace wIth tho the cost cort of or living has in ilL an average lose losa 1 O oc approximately O to tacit tach ach rail rail- Ill I'll ony postal Jerk in 10 this country SIDLe al l Longress will III be asked to In- In increase In Increase crease the retirement annuit from n 0 o to per annum the re- re retirement re retirement fundis IS secured b by deduct deduct- Ine In lag 2 3 per cent cent of or th or of oraU aU all federal employees and now amounts to An Ale earnest request will a ill also be made that all malt maLL cars either full or apartment shall be of or steel construction While there Is a steel ltee mall mail car l law lV V It Is Isso Isso so 80 loosely dra drawn VI n that It i it has hs re- re resulted re resulted suited in the tho a 0 large number of oC old wooden death hails demand for tor steel mail cars Is taken as a measure to pro pro- pro protect the lives of or the tho employees and to prevent pre burning of or the tile malls mails in ina ina It a wreck Tho The records of oC the Hall Rail Hallway Railway Hallway way Mall Mail association show d during the thc last t twenty five ent months month 15 railway rallay mall mail clerks were ere killed In wrecks and 19 Injured 00 |