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Show POSTAL ORDERS RAISE IN TELEGRAPH RATES NKW YollK. Nov" 29. - Increases ,( 20 per cent in rates and 10 per Cefll In Malaricx of employes effe.llve He-ember He-ember I. was announced here today. bj the Postal Telegraph and Cable I company. The increases are announced "as neceaaan to meet Increased operating 1 vp.-T se. to properly . ire for our -m- ployea and give better service t.j th- puiillc I'nder the. IhcrCaaea the rate will be on a level with thflfc 1 -harg.-d by other telegraph and caBJe companlee ip the Unltad tSatiMt the. announce meni said The Increaae bring the poatal com-puny'.w com-puny'.w rates to the Bglht level In affeel iiefor.- the vir - were returned tb pri-vate pri-vate ownerahlp when Clarence H. Ma. -kay. president of the company, was In onlrovers'. with Postmaster General flurleson In regard t.. Mr I'.nii" .m twenty per cent increase order. Mr. Mackay argued for an early return re-turn of the wire- and promlacd the plitdic that when this was done, t lir-ratex lir-ratex of i he postal COmpanj would be reduced. Mr. Mackay made good his promise and reduced the rales Ivvenlv ' r cent. |