The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-10-13

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Another matter ~ great public tnssrret
which ! b q rrcommend 10 ~ postal savings
a n system which has he-s adopted hy
many countries In the last thirty or forty
years. The people that we shall want to
reach are dr~t tho-r ~ho have not the faoti-
ties n, hand for depositing their MONEY
In a savings hank, and secondly the foreign
population which IL to q great extent hoard
ing its surpius ~esrnings. The immisran1
reach tho United States suspicious Of any
private banking institution. bnt with alb
solute faith In the Government.
1T In proposed Ia bring this money into
circulation nv asking authority from Con-
gress To place the deposits In the national
banks Of tho country, not merely In a few
financial centres but In the banks OF the
district where the money has heen Deposited.
have been assured by prominent presi-
dents ~ national banks that the Post Ohtce
Department may count On receiving for
such money turned over to them q rate OF
interest varying from 2 tn 3 per cent. The
Department would guarantee the deposator
? per osnt. or I per cent. ~semi-annually.
1T will be the policy OF the Department
also TO simplify In every way the registry
and money order systems, 50 that lees time
may be consumed in registering letters
and obtaining money orders.
Il find that there In q great demand from
the public for postal notes., IL In the
purpose OF the Department tn recommend
such paper In denominations Of 10. %,
IS, S, 10, 81, 20, ~, ~ and 20 cents,
Sion and up to $50. II Is the Intention
To have the notes payable to the party
designated. A small foe will i've charged,
but time will be saved. al no advices are 70
he sent. From I cent to q cents the notes
will he charged.
Tests of stamp vending machines will he
begun this month and il the machines are
satisfory they will he adopted.
at the end Of the calendar year complete
information will be obtained relative to the
cost Of Transporting the various classes OF
mail matter and the amount OF mail matter
which Ia ranked and the quantity handled
for each of the various departments. Thus,
i~nteligently the actual cost TO the Govern
mani ~ handling the malta!