Items of Interest April 9, 1904 Issue

Items of Interest

The Senate Post Office Committee has made an important change in the Post Office bill as it came from the House. The House raised the salary of rural carriers from $600 to $720 a year as an offset for taking away the privileges as canvassers for newspapers and express companies.

The Senate Committee has adopted the following wording:—

Carriers shall not solicit business or receive orders of any kind for any person, firm, or corporation, and shall not, during their hours of employment, carry any merchandise for hire.

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