The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-07-10

After two days of what was one OF
the most enthusiastic conventions
ever held the Utah Postmasters' AS
ISOLATION adjourned sine die yesterday
afternoon.
The last OF the visitors left for
their homes on last evenings trains,
CARRYING with them pleasant memo
ries of TWO days well spent in Ogden
The Morning Session,
The morning session OF the second
day OF the PoStmasters' convention
was formlly opened at 10 o'clock by
President Roberts. who had the sec
Tetary read a telegram received from
Postmaster Peter Martin OF Park
City. who, on account of pressing BUS
mess, could not be present at the
convention. but wished all good
time After the reading of the tele-
gram, President Roberts arose and
announced that resolutions should he
handed 10 A. IL. Thomas, chairman
OF the resolution committee.
The quartette consisting OF Jed
Ballantyne. Leo Matson, Geo. o. Nye
and Carl Allison, sang. after which the
president announced that, owing TO
the fact that quite number OF the
visitors would have to leave early
this afternoon for their homes, the
afternoon session would be short
one and devoted entirely to a mlscel-
laneous business.
Postal Savings Bank.
Chief Inspector Cochran WAS
then presented and. after very nice
Introductory speech in which he prals'
ed the postmasters' conventions.
which were becoming factor in the
organization OF the department he
read paper on the New Postal Say
ings Bank Law"
Nh Cochran explained the law so
that everyone present could know
the nature OF il and how TO act IL des-
lgnated savings depository He
went on to show the innumerable
benefits that could he derived from
the law, how the children would be
urged 10 put their nickels and dimes
In the postoffice for deposits, how the
timid would be able to deposit with
out fear OF a panic. Thousands of
boarded dollars, destroyed by fire or
lost. would be safe in the postoffice
under this new law How it would
put millions more into circulation
each year of the money OF these TIM
id people was explained
He showed how many millions 90
from this country each year and how
part of this would remain, by the
foreigners instead of sending their
wages home through fear. would bank
with Uncle Sam
Mr. Cochran touched OH numerous
other subjects, but the one important
thing was his explanation OF the new
law, so those present understood II
thoroughly
read a copy OF the law as II was
enacted and Postmaster Glove OF
Provo. was called on. Mr. Glove had
secured copy from Congressman
Howell. which was read Then oues-
tions were called for Mr.. Glove fur.
ther stated that the Utah associa-
tlon had gone OH record as having
favored the postal savings law and
therefore all should make application
10 the department that could do so
Owing to the fact that their is no
extra pay attached TO the new work
that Will be entailed on the individ-
ual postmasters, only about fifty have
made application to the department.
lie made motion that resolution
be adopted commencing the new law
and that copy OF the resolution be
seut TO the department at Washing
Ton. The motion was carried.
Some of the members asked wheth
or a person could open an account at
TWO postofficcs. with deposits over
$500. This point was well taken and
inspector Cochran. alter looking up
tne mater, said no. that person
mlent do that for a while, but It