Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 145, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 October 1921 — Page 9

READJUSTMENT IN POSTOFFICE SERVICES COMES Post-War Extravagance Ordered Curtailed Without Impairing Deliveries. International Nm Servic.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 28—Post war ry&jujtment at tho larger postoffices ’yiroughout the .country is to begin at otiee, according to detailed instructions that have been sent to about 10,000 postmasters by the Postoffice Department. These instructions called attention to the acute financial condition of the country and to the urgency of meeting the desire of the President for economy la public expenditures as far as possible in the postal service. While aiming at extravagant and expensive methods which crept In during and Immediately after thfc war, positive instructions hdve been given to postmasters to keep constantly in mind that #>• service must not be curtailed or Impaired. Plans for the reduction in expenditures at yostofflces, which will amount to approximately $5,000,000 out of the $15,000,000 to be saved in postal expenditures for tbe current fiscal year, have been under way for several months. Careful comparisons of expenditures with the receipts and business transacted have been made. Business and receipts at many offices doubled and trebled. Incident to the war, and clerical and carrier forces were increased accordingly, Including extraordinary expenditures for auxiliary and sulstltute service, as well ai for overtime. The general survey of postal conditions shows that, while this emeregney has long since passed, and with population and business greatly lessened at many of these larger offices, | there are few that have made any ap- “ predable curtailment In expenditures or voluntarily surrendered any clerks or carriers. On the other hand, the general survey shows, expenditures for auxiliary help have continued unstinted, overtime has apparently been unnecessarily employed, and repeated requests haTe been made for additional clerks and carriers. Postmasters arc asked to consider the revision of schedules of clerks and carriers; the shifting of forces from one section to another, according to the volume

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