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Show BROWM KB PRESIDENT 'luclftli Aiiiiunl Comi'iilloii uf I'o-t-niiislrrv lli'hl At Handy. The twelfth annual ninrntlon of the t'tuh I'osttnnsters association closed nt Handy Haturdn) with the elettlon of officers nnd speeches b former Postmaster Arthur U Thomas u nd present Postmaster Noblo AVnr-rum AVnr-rum of Halt 1-nkn City. Provo was selected as the plnrt for holding thu 11)10 I'omentlon. V W HniwultiK of Dsdeli was elected elec-ted president, Joseph W. Anderson of l-ehl, first vice president, Mrs. M. O. Ilniwnv of Mammoth, second co president; V II. I'ltiwnter or Dil-ohesne. Dil-ohesne. fourth lcn president, nnd Niels I.lnd of Mhhnte, secretary nnd treasurer The executive comnillteo elected was Noble Warm III of Halt I .like City. Joseph Udell of Iokuii. James rlove of Proo, Hutnurl Hen drlcks of Itlohmnnd, and 1 O. Ijiw-re Ijiw-re nee of Spanish Pork. Arthur U Thomas, formcrl) Koxer-nor Koxer-nor of I'tnh nnd postniuster of Knit Luke City for many years, severely irltlclird tho nttlttldo of the federal postofflco department In recent ears In taklnic away authority from the local postmaster and Inxestlnx It with departmental Inspectors, who ure no uy In touch with local conditions thloimhout tho nation, and drswhiK In many inses less salary than the postmnsters themselves. At the last convention of postmasters postmas-ters Thomas wns made an honorarj llfo member of tho association, for which honor ho warmly thanked tho postmasters during- his address at Handy. |