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CHICAGO POSTOFFICE.

Entrances on Adams, Clark and Dearborn | Lincoln Park-1628 Mohawk street; Harry À streets; telephone Harrison 4700; private exchange, all departments.

Postmaster-Arthur C. Lueder, room 358, south

wing.

Assistant Postmaster-John T. McGrath, divi-
sion of finance, room 357, south wing.
Assistant Postmaster-C. P. Scheel, division of
mails, room 358, south wing.
Auditor-John F. Sikyta, room
wing.

358, south

Garvey.

Logan Square-2816-18
Jacob Gunderson.

Fullerton aven

M-4235-37 Cottage Grove avenue; Albert L
Anderson.

McKinley Park-3450-54
Frank Ryan.

Archer avenue

Morgan Park-1985 West 111th street; Fre erick W. Dayton.

Superintendent of Mails-Frank H. Galbraith; North Halsted-2454-58 North Halsted street:

room 350, south wing.

T. Steward:

Superintendent of Delivery-L.
room 379, west wing.
Superintendent of Registry-J. B. Bennett,
Adams street lobby.

Assistant Superintendent of Mails-D. J. Fos-
ter (inquiry section), room 706.
Assistant Superintendent of Mails-Walter G.
Henry (second class section), room 201.
Superintendent of Supplies-George N. Malm-
strom, 712 West Monroe street.
Cashier-T. W. Bean, Dearborn street lobby.
Superintendent of Money Orders J. M. Hub-
bard, Clark street lobby.

Secretary Civil-Service Board-James V. Swan-
son, 13th floor.

Inspector in Charge-Albert E. Germer, room
334, east wing.

Superintendent 6th Division, Railway Mail
Service-R. S. Brauer, room 308, north wing.
CARRIER STATIONS AND SUPERINTEND-
ENTS.

Armour-3017-19 Indiana avenue: James J.
McKenna.

Auburn Park-738-40 West 79th street:
George R. Dempsey.

Austin-433-435 North Waller avenue; Dugald
Martin.

N.

C-1207-11 W. Madison street; Joseph Chmelik.
Canal-112 North Canal street; James
McArthur.

Chicago Avenue Station-212 West Chicago

avenue; William S. Snorf.

Chicago Lawn-3510 West 63d street; Luman
L. Shepard.
Cicero Branch-6004-8 West 22d street: Joseph
H. Richak.

Cragin-4207 Armitage-av.; Fred W. Green.
D-515 South Western avenue; James
Hotten.

B.

Dauphin Park-8948 Cottage Grove avenue:
Thomas Moriarty.

Dunning-6443 West Irving Park boulevard:
James E. Morrissey.

Edgewater-5501-03 Broadway: John H. Har

rington.

Elsdon-3449 West 51st street; Theodore W.
Brinkman,

Englewood-449 West 63d street; Frederick
A. Bosworth.

Fifty-First Street-715-721 West 51st street:
Eugene Devine.

Garfield Park - 4028 West Harrison street:
Thomas R. Heaney.

Grand Crossing-7430-34 South Chicago ave-
nue; Walter G. Seborg.

Hawthorne Station-3647-49 Ogden avenue:
Edward O'Connell.

Hegewisch-13303

thew Drinnan.

Baltimore avenue;

Humboldt Park-1402-4 North Western nue: Edward M. Kinnare.

William D. McBean.

Norwood Park-5995 Nina avenue: Stanley C
de Long.

Ogden Park Station-1614-16 West 63d street:
William E. Hoinville.

Pilsen-1507-09 West 18th street: Frank ↓
Slepicka.

Pullman-111th place and Cottage Grove ave
nue: Walter B. Nolan.

Quincy Station-215 South Jefferson street:
Henry C. Smale.

Ravenswood-2311 Lawrence avenue: Anton
W. Nelson.

Riverdale-13565 Indiana-av.; Otto F. Grang
Rogers Park-1774-76 Lunt avenue: Sumber
P. Holtslander.
South Chicago-Northeast corner 92d street and
Exchange avenue: David Herriott.
Stockyards-700-04 Root street; Charles P. X.
Thomsen.

Twenty-Second Street Station-2211
State street; John J. Goss.

South

Washington Heights-1254 West 103d street:
Frank M. Turner.

West Pullman-12005 Halsted street: Winter
J. Cross.

Wicker Park-1223-25 North Paulina street:
Frank A. Kwasigroch.

Windsor Park-2456 East 75th street; William
Lauder.

STATIONS WITHOUT CARRIERS.

Albany Avenue-James Pacelli.
Armitage Avenue-Edward Pyne.
Diversey Avenue-Frank S. Gettinger.
Eastside-Carl J. W. Baxter.
11th Street-Ernest C. Lane.
Fort Dearborn-Henry Jaques.
Kenwood-James M. Scully.

North Clark Street-Edward J. Skala.
Packingtown-Edward Forner.
Roosevelt Road-Thomas H. O'Brien.
Sheridan Park-Richard A. Haussner.
South Water Street-Albert P. Treleaven.
Wilson Avenue-Henry Knaphurst.

In addition to the above there are 317 numbered stations served from the carrier sta tions, each with a clerk in charge.

There are 6.010 clerks in the general postoffice and stations and 2.557 carriers, includ ing collectors.

COLLECTIONS AND DELIVERIES.

In the downtown district there are twentysix collections of mail matter between 7 a. m. and 11 p. m.; in the outlying districts there are from four to twelve collections. Mail is delivered five times a day in the business dieMat-trict and three times in the outlying districts. ave

Hyde Park-1304 East 55th street: Charles
W. Schank.

Irving Park-4218 West Irving Park boule-
vard: John T. McCormick.

Jackson Park-6314-18 Maryland avenue;
James Kelly.

Jefferson-4902 Milwaukee avenue: Ernest
Willmann.

Lake View-1229-33 Belmont avenue; William
J Becklenberg.

Special delivery letters are delivered in the central postoffice district between 7 a. m. and 11 p. m. and from stations within their respective districts between 7 a. m. and 6 p. m. Special delivery mail received in special delivery section which can reach the point of de livery up to approximately 11 p. m. daily will be given service throughout the city.

In the district bounded by the Chicago river on the north and west, and on the south by Roosevelt road, hotels, clubs, newspapers and theaters have three night deliveries between 6 and 12 p. m.

CHICAGO HEADQUARTERS

FOR THE

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Factory Representatives

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AND BAND INSTRUMENTS

SELMER CLARINETS

AND WOOD WINDS

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AND EQUIPMENT

PARAMOUNT BANJOS

GIBSON MANDOLINS

GUITARS, BANJOS, ETC.

HAYNES MASTER FLUTES

FINE VIOLINS

OLD AND NEW

Used by the Leading Musicians Everywhere

Expert Repairing

Private Instruction on All Instruments

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STATE-LAKE BLDG.

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Total number of letters..
390.869.237
Newspapers, circulars, etc...... 307,880,450
Grand total of all classes of

mail received for delivery....1,698,749,687
MONEY ORDER BUSINESS.
Fiscal year 1924.

Domestic money orders paid (38.412,364),
$244,075,011.92.

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POSTAL SAVINGS BANK.

The postal savings bank was opened at the main postoffice. Chicago, Aug. 1. 1911. Any one 10 years old or over may open an account. No account may be opened for less than $1. nor will fractions of a dollar be accepted for

International money orders paid (21,903), deposit. Depositors are now allowed to de

$274,375.06. Domestic money $39.546.474.87.

orders issued (3,838,022).

Fees on domestic money orders issued, $278.

299.16.

International money orders issued (94,952). $1,809.772.08.

Fees on international money orders issued, $21.550.90.

Certificates of deposit issued (43,135), $22,591,375.51.

Transferred to credit of postmaster-general, $64.299,248.62.

Auditor's circulars. $4,899.61.

posit a total of $2.500, any part or all of which may be deposited in any month.

The United States postal savings system pository for the savings of the people. encourages thrift and provides a safe de

Deposits are payable to the depositor upon demand at the postoffice at which the account is kept. Withdrawals may also be made by

mail.

Deposits are evidenced by postal savings certificates issued in denominations of $1, $2, $5. $10, $20. $50. $100. $200 and $500.

Accounts may be transferred between postoffices without cost or loss of interest to the

P. M. drafts on treasurer U. S.. $244.398.- depositor. 358.36.

REGISTERED MAIL.

Fiscal year 1924.

Official registration, fee prepaid, 78.990. Domestic letters and parcels registered with fee prepaid, 3,745,680.

Foreign letters and parcels registered with fee prepaid, 974,557.

Registered letters received for delivery. 5,394.150.

Foreign registered parcel post and third class received for delivery, 199.186. Distribution reregistered free, 56.098. Exchange office articles received in transit, 673.681.

Registered jackets and sack jackets received and opened, 151.838.

Registered jackets and sack jackets made up and dispatched, 65.417.

Through registered pouches and inner sacks received, 234,166.

Through registered pouches and inner made un and dispatched. 244.299.

Official letters and parcels registered

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(Living Oct. 9. 1924.)

Amounts less than $1 may be saved by purchasing postal savings stamps at 10c each. A postal savings card with ten savings stampe affixed will be accepted as a deposit of $1 either in opening a postal savings account or in adding to an existing account, or it may be redeemed in cash. Postal savings cards are furnished free of cost.

Depositors of the postal savings system by applying therefor thirty days in advance may exchange the whole or a part of their deposits on Jan. 1 or July 1 of each year for United States registered or coupon bonds in denominations of $20. $100 and $500, bearing interest at the rate of 2% per cent per annum, payable semiannually and redeemable at the pleasure of the United States after one year from the date of issue. both principal and interest payable twenty years from that date in United States gold coin.

Postal savings banks have also been estab Auburn Park, Austin, C, Chicago Avenue, Chilished at the following postal stations: Armour, cago Lawn, Cragin, D, Dauphin Park, Diversey. Eastside, Edgewater. Eleventh street, Elsdou. Englewood, 51st Street, Garfield Park, Grand Park, Hyde Park, Irving Park, Jackson Park. Crossing. Hawthorne, Hegewisch. Humboldt Jefferson, Lake View, Lincoln Park. Logan Halsted, Norwood Park, Ogden Park, PackSquare, McKinley Park, Morgan Park, North ingtown, Pilsen, Pullman, Canal, Ravenswood, Riverdale, Rogers Park, Sheridan Park, South Chicago, Stockyards, 22d Street, Station M. Park, North Clark Street, Kenwood, Roosevelt Washington Heights, West Pullman, Wicker Road, Armitage Avenue, Albany Avenue, Wilson Avenue. Windsor Park, Cicero Branch and at station No. 195 (Boston Store).

The Chicago office ranks fourth in the United States with total deposits June 30, 1924, of $6,067.227 and 14,992 depositors.

VETERAN CHICAGO FIREMEN OF 1871.
ton. 4714 North Artesian avenue: Christ
Schimmels, 4324 West 22d street; Charles
Schroeder. 2144 Bissell street: George Steuer-
nagel. 5410 Dakin street: Lawrence Walsh.
Larrabee street.
South Bend, Ind., and Nicholas Weinand, 1634

Isaac M. Adler, 7419 Paxton avenue: Thomas J. Canty, 1123 West Madison street: Fred W. Gund, 4938 Winchester avenue: George Leady, 3554 South LaSalle street: Joseph C. Pazen, Elmhurst; Alfred W. Pendle

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KARPEN FURNITURE

Famous for its beauty and comfort
Sold by furniture dealers everywhere

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FOREIGN ORDERS CONFERRED ON CHICAGOANS.

Abrahamson, Rev. L. G.-Royal North Star. | Hanson, Christian H., Dannebrog
Sweden.

Altrocchi, Rudolph-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Anderson, G. Bernhard-Royal Order of Nord-
stjernan, Sweden.

Andreen, Rev. Gustav-Royal Order of Nord-
stjernan, Sweden.

Antonsen, Carl-Dannebrog (knight), Denmark,
Axell, C. G.-Royal Order of Vasa. Sweden.
Ballard, George S.-Legion of Honor (cheva-
lier), France.

Barasa, Bernard P.-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Biankini, Anton-St. Sava, Jugoslavia.
Billings, Frank-Order of Leopold II., Belgium.
Birkhoff, George, Jr.-Orange-Nassau (officer),
Holland.

Bjorn, Emil-St. Olaf, Norway.
Berdonneau, Gaston-Chevalier of the Legion
of Honor, France.

Brazno, Frank-Crown (chevalier). Italy.
Brewster, Mrs. Walter S.-Legion of Honor,
France.

Brophy, Dr. Truman-Legion of Honor. France.
Brunner. John-Royal Order of Nordstjernan.
Sweden.

Burry, William-Legion of Honor, France.
Burton, Le Grand S.-Legion of Honor (cheva
lier), France.

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Claverlie. Dr. Jean-Cross of the Legion of
Honor, France.
Clemenson, Dr. Peter Dannebrog (knight).
Denmark.
Cuneo, Frank-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Cutting, Starr W.-Crown (class III.), Prussia.
Czarnecki, Anthony-Knight of the Order of
St. Gregory the Great, pope.

Dan, Rev. Adam-Dannebrog (knight), Den-
mark.

Dawes, Charles G.-Legion of Honor (cheva-
lier), France; Order of Leopold, Belgium.
Deering, Charles-Legion of Honor, France:
Crown (class III.), Prussia.

Devries. Herman-Officer of Academy and Offi-
cer of Public Instruction, France; Nicham

Iftikhar (officer). Tunis. Dorf, Alfred T.-Dannebrog

mark.

(knight), Deu

D'Urso, Luigi-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Eaton, Marquis-Cross (commendatory), Italy.
Eddy, Arthur J.-Red Eagle (class III.).
Prussia.

Ericson, John-Royal Order of Vasa, Sweden.
Evald, Mrs. Emmy-Royal Order of Vasa, Swe-
den.

Ferrari, Antonio-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Fischer, Gustave F.-Red Eagle (class IV.).
Prussia.

Foreman, Milton J.-Legion of Honor (officer),
France.

Franklin, Capt. F. J.-Order (officer) of the
British Empire.

Frick, Dr. Anders-Royal Order of Vasa, Swe-
den.

Furber, Harry J.-Legion of Honor, France.
Gualano, Albert-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Guenzel, Louis-Crown (class IV.), Prussia.
Gass, Martin-Lion of Zaeringen, Baden.
Giaver, Joachim_G.-St. Olaf, Norway.
Green. Thomas E.-Medal of Honor. France.
Grevstad, Nicolay-St. Olaf, Norway.
Hachmeister, Henry-Red Eagle (class IV.),
Prussia.

Halle, Edward G.-Crown (class II), Prussia.
Handley, John M.-Crown (chevalier), Italy.

Denmark.

(knight

Henius. Dr. Max-Dannebrog (commander
Denmark.

Henrotin, Mrs. Ellen M.-Leopold, Belgium
Palmes Academiques, France: Officer of P
lic Instruction, France; Chefakat (Order a
Mercy). Turkey.
Hertz, Henry-Dannebrog (knight), Denmark
Henschen, Henry S.-Royal Order of Vasa
Sweden.

den.

Hillberg, John E.-Royal Order of Vasa. Sar-
Hines, Edward-Knight of the Order of St.
Gregory the Great (civil class), pope.
Holmquist, Gustaf-Royal Order of Vasa, Swe
den.
Hummeland, Andrew-St. Olaf. Norway.
Hurley, E. N.-Order of Chioho, China.
Hutchinson, Charles L.-Redeemer, Greece.
Insull, Samuel-Crown (grand commander)

Italy.

Judson, Prof. Harry Pratt-Red Eagle (class
III.). Prussia: Legion of Honor (officer),
France.

Kelly, Dennis F.-Knight Commander of the
Order of St. Gregory the Great, pope.
Klein, Dr. S. R.-Goldenes Verdienst Kre
mit der Krone, Militaer Kreuz and Ju
bitaeum's Medallie, Austria; Takova Orden
(class IV.), Serbia.

Klenze, Prof. Camillo von-Red Eagle (class
IV.), Prussia.

Kozminski, M. W.-Legion of Honor, France.
Kraus, Adolf-Francis Joseph, Austria.
Lagorio, Dr. Antonio-Crown (grand knight),
Italy.

Lewis, Francis J.-Knight of the Order of St.
Sylvester, pope.

Lewis, James Hamilton-Crown (officer). Bel-
gium (declined).

Laverde, Giuseppe Crown (chevalier), Italy
Malato, Stephen A.-Crown (chevalier), Italy
Mareschalchi, Arturo Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Merando. Salvatore-Crown (chevalier), Italy
Merriam, Charles E.-Crown (chevalier), It
Miller. Harry I.-Order of the Sacred Treasure.
Japan.

Morris. Ira Nelson-Royal Order of Vass
(grand cordon), Sweden.

McCarthy, Joseph W.-Knight of the Order of
St. Gregory the Great, pope.
McCormick, R. S.-Order of St. Alexander of
Nevsky, Russia.

McCormick, Mrs. R. S.-Chefakat (Order of
Mercy), Turkey.

MacDowell, Charles H.-Crown (knight), Italy.
McEwen, Walter-Legion of Honor, France
Nelson, Edgar A.-Royal Order of Vasa, Swe-
den.

Nelson, N. A-Royal Order of Vasa, Sweden.
Neumann, Leopold-Honor of First Class with
War Decoration of Red Cross. Austria.
Nielsen, S. N.-Dannebrog (knight), Denmark
Nuyttens, A.-Leopold II. (chevalier), Bel-
gium.

O'Brien, John G.-Crown (chevalier), Italy.
Olson, H.-Royal Order of Vasa, Sweden.
Onahan, William J-Chamberlain of the
Sword and Mantle, pope.
Osland, Birger-St. Olaf, Norway.
Pallas, Theodore S.-Victoria medal, Great
Britain.

Parke, Peter-Royal Order of Vasa, Sweden.
Payne, John Barton-Grand Officer Order ol
Leopold, Belgium.

Peabody, Francis S.-Knight Commander of
Crown, Italy.

Peterson, Charles S.-Royal Order of Nordstjer
nan, Sweden.

Peterson, W. A.-Royal Order of Vasa, Sweden.
Piotrowski, N. L.-Order of Polonia Restituta
Poland.

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