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Show er town before 11 o'clock a. m., should be available to the addressee (if he has a box ) during lunch time, or shortly after, and those posted before 2 o'clock p. m. should be available to the addressee during the afternoon's business hours. '"Will you do us the compliment to advise the undersigned if the provisions pro-visions for service now covets this. Of course, the service does not cover it. "It is our Intention to take this matter up vigorously with those having hav-ing the executive 'authority in this matter. "With continued high esteem, "Sincerclv Yours, (Signed.) A. R." I1EYWOOD. 1 "President." COMPLAINT ON POSTAL SERVICE There has been considerable complaining com-plaining from business men aud others oth-ers of late regarding the postal service ser-vice given between Ogden and Salt Lake and, for the punose of determining determin-ing where the trouble lies or by whom it may be remedied, the Weber club has concluded to make an investigation, investiga-tion, the first step toward which Is manifested in a communication to the postmasters of the two cities. Members of the club are of the opinion opin-ion that there is marked dereliction somewhere between Ogden and1 "Salt Lake In the handling of the mail, and it has been determined that the Iron- ble shall be located if possible. It is stated that there is altogether too much time taken In the transmission and delivery of letters between the two cities, the time required to carry car-ry the mail from Og.len to Salt Iake and vise versa being not to exceed an hour and a half. It Is maintained that letters mailed in Salt Lake during dur-ing the early forenoon should reach i Ogden at the" lunch hour and that, mall posted in the eany part of the afternoon af-ternoon should reach this city and be ' distributed in postoffice boxes before closing business hours, but that it is not done. President Heywood of the Weber club has addressed the following letter let-ter to Postmaster Thomas of Salt Lake and Pcsunaster SburtlilT of Ogden Og-den : "Gentlemen: Communications by mall between Ogden and Salt I-ake, and Salt Lake and Ogden, seem to be . entirely unsatisfactory. i "For instance, letters posted in eith-1 |