Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-03-03 | Page 2 | Want Higher Postal Wages

ANT HiGHER 1 1 POSTAL r a a aVes W Would ouId Separate Post Fro From M Mail il I Service ServiceS I S WASHINGTON Mar 3 S The Thea I a Ide disparity between the salaries In the POstoffice department and I nage 1 paid In private Industry Is Isone I Ione one of or the principal caU causes s of ot de- de dela delay de delay la lay and irregularity In the handling of oC the malls said a report Issued Sunday by the posta vice Iser corn com committee com committee of ot the chamber chomber of commerce ot of the United States State i A sliding salary scale tor for em- em emi em i In localities where Its 11 In log costs coats are exceptionally high a proper building program toi lOI the relief reller of crowded sop sop- sep separation of ot th the tho parcel post poet system i from other mall mail service selIc classes and creation of a permanent planning dh Islon In the tho postoffice depart depart- department department ment mont were among the the special committee made The Tho 22 2 Democratic members of the New York Tode delegation In con con- con 8 KI gleas us Sunday went vent on record as asta ta legislation for tor Increases In salaries of or postal no nos no pending Their announcement ment tel tol- fol followed 10 lowed ed on the heel heels of ot a statement from the White House that President President dent Coolidge while sympathizIng wIth the desire for tor bigger postal pay envelopes em elopes opposed ed such an Increase increase In- In crease at the pr present ym sent time IW on V the 1 B ground of economy