The Providence Directory and Rhode Island State Business Directory, 1930, Part 10

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Publication date: 1930
Publisher: Sampson & Murdoch Company
Number of Pages: 1574


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Roche George


Roffee Arthur P Jr


Russell Joseph


Ruzzo Horace


Sainsbury Frank


Sample Lola C Sarle Frederick W Saunders Gertrude P Schofield Ernest F Scott C Watson Senerchia Davide Sharkey Edward J Sheehan George J Sheldon George E Shepard Earle A Shippee Everett M Shippee Sarah A Silva Thomas F Silverman Herman N Siniscalchi Secondo Siskind Samuel Smith Frank Smith Leo F


Smith Ward E Soucy Pierre Stinson Roy A Strout Eugene P Szymboswicz Antoni


Tabor B Pierce Talty Michael A Taylor Arthur L Thornton Clara I Tibbitts William C


Tirocchi Frederick A Titus George N Tonge Alice A Trainor Michael A Upham Henry F Vanasse Ulric E


Ventrone Anthony E Vidal Elmina A Vidal George N Wakefield Frank W Wallace George S Wescott George L Whipple Lena Glass Whitford Everett W Whitinan Wayne H Whyte Harold P


Wilde Harry Wilkinson Henry W


Wilson Charles A Winslow Ernest L Woodell Henry F


NEWPORT COUNTY


Adams Richard C


Maynard Leon C Merrill Blanche K


Miner Ralph W Miner Wilfred A Moffat Williamn E


Moore Richard H


Morgan Forrest B


Morgan Marshall


Mottas Intoine I


Murdock Clarence T Murdock Willard C


Murray R Lindley Nadeau Charles H


Nixon Byron H Noble Enoch A Noel Joseph E


Noke Ernest R


Norman James E


O'Neil Viola H


Bernstein Alfred


Boone Alexander S


Bostel Karl


Boyd Helen Brady Wilfred A


Braman Packer


Braman Roger P


Brayton Nathan B


Brown Horace S


Brown Laurence E


Brownell Frederick R


Reddy William E


Reilly Thomas E


Rene Albert J


Reynolds Francis V


Richardson Clarke E


Ritchie William T Roberti Albert


Carr Frank T Jr Caswell Wm F


Champlain Lawrence W


Martin Elizabeth A Martin Mary C


Martin William A Meredith Leroy F Moore Cornelius C


Muenchinger Ethel T


Murphy John A Jr


Murphy Kathryn I


Corcoran Edward J


Cozzens James P


Creinin John Henry


Cummings John L Curry Walter Curtis Henry A


Dannin Robert M


Dawley Perry B


Dawley William S H


Delano John T Jr


Deterra Joseph B Diaz Joseph B


Potter Arthur W 3d Powell T I Hare Proud George H Ramlose James S Rayner Edward Reilly James J Richards Edward M C Riggs Edward O Roderick Mary J Rogers C Hammett Rooney H Lloyd


Integlia Alvina D Jacobson Sadie L '


Jarvis Harold R


Jarvis William E


Johnson Myles J Jones Nathan H


Kaull James T Kavanagh James E


Behan Joseph N


Peacock John Jr


Godfrey William H Gorman Adolph Gorman James A Gorton Harrison M Granfield Richard J Greene Adelbert K


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NOTARIES PUBLIC


Rooney James J Ross Grace B Russo Marco A Seabury Benjamin C Shea Edward J Sheffield William P Sherman Arthur A Sherman Edward A Sherman Perry J Sherman William A Shethar Prentice Sisson Francis M


Barr Alexander C


Ferguson John Jr


Barton Alfred C Jr Bateman Everett J


Flynn M Walter Jr Frisella Giuseppe


Birch Hartzell R


Bisset Gilbert S


Bonney John H Bowen Richard M 2d


Brierley Joseph H


Grills Joseph S


Hall John E C


Hall Willard P


Brown Frank E


Healy Gertrude M


Sisson Marian L


Brown Frederick A


Heath Henry G


Slocum Abner L


Brown S Everett


Helliwell Richard A


Smith Albert R


Burdick Henry L


Heline Bernon E


Snyder Annie E


Burdick Horace E


Hendrick Nathaniel G


Hunt James J


Spencer Edward L Stearns Maurice H


Burke Edward M


Kenyon Charles D


Sullivan Jeremiah A


Kenyon Elmer E


Sullivan Jeremiah J


Sullivan John J


Sullivan John P


Casey Stephen J


Kenyon William G


Sullivan Mary P


Caswell W Herbert


Kingsley Everett A


Sullivan Mortimer A


Chadsey Henry R


Kingsley Walter B


Taber James A


Chester Irvine O


Lanphear Joseph E


Tartaglino Domenico C


Clark Henry G


Clark Herbert P


Clarke John G


Lewis Herbert E


Clemens Frank W


Lewis Mary E


Clough Bradlee


Livingstone Harold D


Logan Edgar G


Loughran Thomas W


Macdonald Herbert N


McKenna Francis I


Maines Charles E


Major Basil K


Wilbur Lillian D


Crandall Henry H


Mathewson Everett P


Williams 'Thomas J


Crandall Tacy A


Mewman Louis C


Williamns William Willis Andrew V


Croome Grace S


Mills Olcott G


Mitchell Fred 'T


Ward Frank


Cross Mary E


Mitchell Robert P


Watson Oliver


Watts James O Wellen Louis


Allen Lou Carle Anderson Halfdon


Doane Thomas L


Nichols Frank E


Arnold Charlie H


Dower W Russell


Austin Annie E


Downs Robert 'T


Avery Elivot T


Dows Williamn W


Northrup Amy


York Winslow N


Avery Samuel R


Duffy Mary V


Northrup Edwin L


Young Hilda K


Babcock Edwin S


Dunn John J


Panciera Ernest


Barber Oscar E


Eaton Joseph L


Parker George B


Peck Linus E Peirce John P B Perry Howard B Phillips Wendell Phillips William A Quinlan Mary E Rathbun Herbert W Reynolds Joseph G Reynolds William A Riddell Williamn A Robertson David Robinson Thomas E Roche Clarence E Rodman Ada B Ross Leonard T


Salemino Jaines V Sauer Charles M Shannan Walter E Sherman Evelyn R


Burke James W


Carmichael George A Case Benjamin W


Kenyon Ray B


Sherman Frank W Sisson Madeline M


Sınith Frederick W Smith John


Smith Nathaniel W Spring Hobart W


Surber James M Sutcliffe Helen E Tafuri Joseph J Tefft William E Thomas Frank L Thompson Alex C Thorp Howard E Toscano Jolin P


Thompson James W Thompson Robert W Thurston Benjamin M Walcott William H Watts Frederick A Weaver Pauline K Wheeler Henry Stevens Wilbur Lester E


Collins Arthur K


Couchon Louis


Coy Edward B


Coy Frank W


Crandall Carl F


Crandall Frank L


Crandall Walter E


Mills David E


Wrightington Clarence HI Cross George C


Yampanis George J Yates Heler


Davis Augustus B Jr


Moore Geoffrey L


Moore Harold Q


WASHINGTON COUNTY


Davis Samuel H


Morgan Charles A


Westlake Walter J


Dawley Amos J


Mowry Sumner


Whipple Everett E White Chas A Williams Oliver H


Nichols Harry J Nigrelli James V


Wilson James C


Gaffney Leo C Gough Thomas W Greene Byron P Greene Chas J Griffin Edward W


Briggs Ralph M


Brown Ada R


Brown F Oliver


Burdick John J


Kenyon T Harold


Ledwidge Augustine T L Stenhouse Ernest F Leslie Mary E


Taylor John B


Taylor S Marion


Trainer Rogers E Treat Edith Edna Turano Michael J Vars Clarence A Vars Raymond C Walsh John J


Davis Peter B


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Congressional Districts Established by Chapter XVI of the General Laws


First District


Newport, Portsmouth, New Shoreham, James- town. Little Compton, Middletown, Tiverton, Bristol, Warren, Barrington, East Providence and the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22d, 23d, 24th, and 25th representative districts of the city of Providence


Second District


Westerly, South Kingstown, North Kingstown, Charlestown, Exeter, Richmond, Hopkinton, North Providence, East Greenwich, West Green- wich, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, Crans- ton, Johnston, Scituate, Foster, Narragansett and the 7th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 19th and 20th representative districts of the city of Providence


Third District


Burrillville, Glocester, North Smithfield, Woon- socket, Smithfield, Cumberland, Lincoln, Central Falls, Pawtucket and the 5th, 6th, 8th, and 9th representative districts of the city of Providence


Senators


Felix Hebert of West Warwick. Term expires March 4, 1935


Jesse H. Metcalf. Term expires March 4, 1931


Representatives


First District-Clarke Burdick, Newport


Second District-Richard S. Aldrich, Warwick Third District-Jeremiah E. O'Connell, Prov :- dence


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Legal Holidays in Rhode Island


New Year's Day, January 1st. Washington's Birthday, February 22d. Arbor Day, second Friday in May. Memorial Day, May 30th. Independence Day, July 4th. Labor Day, first Monday in September. Columbus Day, Oct. 12th. State Election Day, Tuesday after the first Monday in No- vember, biennially in the even years. Armistice Day, Nov. 11th. Thanksgiving Day, last Thursday in November. Christmas Day, December 25th. Holidays occurring on Sunday are celebrated the day following


Custom Houses


District of Rhode Island Custom House Building, 24 Weybosset st.


Port of Providence


Collector, Disbursing Agent and Custodian Fed- eral Building, Emery J. SanSouci


Asst. Collector, Acting Disbursing Agent and Acting Custodian, Thomas F. Hull


Deputy Collectors and Clerks, Bernard J. Mc- Sherry, Thomas F. Farrelly, Robert J. Eaton, Hubert B. Cook


Acting Deputy Collectors and Inspectors, Felix D. McCool, J. W. P. Ormond, Andrew E. Ander- sen, W. E. McGunnigle


U. S. Appraisers Stores, Joseph F O'Neill, Clerk


Examiner, John T. Regan


Opener and Packer, Francis J. Cleary


Assistant Custodian Federal Building, Jolin W. Thornton


Office hours from 9 A.M. to 4.30 P.M. daily (Sun- day excepted)


Port of Newport


Deputy Collector in Charge, William H. Walcott Deputy Collector and Inspector, Walter Dring, Jr. Janitor, C. Suinner Rice, Jr.


U. S. Department of Labor-Immigrant Service, William M. Clark; Inspector in charge, Francis J. McGovern; Inspector Custom House Building, Charles L. Humes


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United States Officers in Rhode Island


United States District Court


Judge, Ira Lloyd Letts; U. S. District Attorney, Henry M. Boss, Jr .; U. S. Marshal, Howard C. Ar- nold; Clerk, Alice Peckham. Court sits on the fourth Tuesday in May and third Tuesday In No- vember in Federal bldg., at Providence. Referee in Bankruptcy, George J. Sheehan


U. S. Secret Service for District of Rhode Island, Connecticut, East of Connecticut River and Bristol County, Mass.


James E. Fitzpatrick, operative In charge, 407 Federal bldg.


U. S. Department of Agriculture


County Agricultural Agent, 410 Federal bldg. William H. Wood


Federal Highway Engineer, Henry J. McKenney, 504 Federal bldg.


U. S. Weather Bureau-U. S. Dept. of Agriculture


Charles S. Wood, Meteorologist, 1512 Turks Head bldg.


Henry T. Peace, Merton P. Mott, Assts.


U. S. Civil Service Commission


Examiner in Charge-Frederick M. Kiely, Sec., rm. 502, Federal bldg.


Naturalization Examiner James Farrell, 405 Federal bldg.


U. S. Public Health Service, Marine Hospital and Quarantine Station Office


Surgeon, Harvey G. Ebert, in charge; Acting Asst. Surgeon, Montafix W. Houghton; Clerk, Arthur E. Dobson, 403 Federal bldg.


U. S. Post Office Inspectors


Charles H. Pendleton, 20S Federal bldg .; Ben- jamln G. Hadfield, 208 Federal bldg.


U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry


Dr. Herbert M. Smith, Inspector in Charge, 409 Federal bldg., Dr. K. G. Cherrington. Lay In- spectors-Robert Howard, Jr., John C. Barnes, G. H. Bucknamn, C. M. Butler, T. E. Carr, P. J. Condon, C. A. Frank, D. B. Kiely, J. A. Nelmes, HI. E. Pettengill, Elmer H. Cole, E. W. Boyce, P. Grourke, E. W. Davls, A. L. Roche, J. F. Hey- worth, T. E. Halpin and William M. Medieros, Jr .; Clerk, George O. Menzies


U. S. Steam Vessel Inspectors


The United States local inspectors of steam vessels at Providence. Inspector of Hulls-Robert B. Clark. Inspector of Boilers-Richard F. Bailey. Assistant Inspectors of Hulls-William F. Driscoll, Frederick S. Walker. Assistant Inspectors of Boilers-Robert E. Coombs, James F. Rawdon. Clerks-Rose S. Melone, Anna E. Cahir


U. S. Internal Revenue Collectors Office. Federal bldg.


The District of Rhode Island comprises the entire State of Rhode Island. The collections are from taxes on income, sales, estates, tobacco, oleomargarine, narcotics and stamps on various documents. The local officials are: Collector- Frank A. Page. Asst. Collector-Henry J. Spooner, 3d. Chief Field Deputy-Frank H. Murphy. Cashier-Henry Frederick. Control Clerk- Charles A. Kelley. Cashier's Bookkeeper-Arthur E. Hudson. Chief Bookkeeper-John A. O'Con- nell. Chief Income Tax Divislon-Chester E. Butts. Asst. Chlef Income Tax-Anthony De- Cesare. Tobacco and Oleomargarine Deputy- Joseph H. Marcus. Chief- Misc. Tax Division- Edward J. Feeley. Personnel Clerk-Edward J. Feeley. Stamp Cierk-Edward Lemay


U. S. Engineer's Office Room 419, New Federal Building.


The Providence, R. I., Engineer District extends from Chatham, Mass., on the east to the New York-Connecticut boundary line on the west and Includes the states of Rhode Island and Connecti- cut and the southeastern part of Massachusetts. It lias charge, under the War Department, of the construction and repair of fortificatlon works and of the improvement and maintenance of rivers and harbors


District Engineer in Charge, Major F. S. Skinner; Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army Chief Clerk, Thomas E. McElree


Engineers, Ernest W. Crawley, Arthur J. Ober


Asst. Engineers, C. Arthur Brownell, George W. Hayden, H. A. Whitcomb


Surveyors, Ralph W. Hazard, Thomas P. Regan Clerks, William J. McCormick, Nelson H. Barnes, George L. Cook, George F. Madden, Norman Duck- worth


Messenger, John Benson


Draftsman, H. O. V. Nordquist


Deputy Prohibition Administrator Room 518, Federal Bullding


Deputy Prohibition Administrator, John W.


Morrill


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PROVIDENCE, R. I., POST OFFICE EXCHANGE PLACE


WALTER A. KILTON - - Postmaster


WILLIAM J. DUFFY, Jr., Asst. Postmaster and Supt. of Finance


G. LEWIS SAMMIS, Postal Cashier, Room 203


LYMAN H. BURR, Money Order Cashier, Room 103


JONATHAN R. CHILDS, Asst. Cashier, Room 102


JAMES C. ROBERTS, Chief Bookkeeper, Room 204 ALFRED M. HALLIDAY, Supt. of Mails, Room 107


FREDERICK E. ANDERSON, Asst. Supt. of Mails, Room 107 JAMES A. MCDONALD, Asst. Supt. of Mails, Room 107 WILLIAM A. OLNEY, JR, Asst. Supt. of Mails, Room 107


CHARLES J. TIERNEY, Asst. Supt. of Mails, Room 107 FRED E. SCOTT, Examiner of Stations, Room 202A CHARLES M. HOWARD, Examiner of Stations, Room 202A


Secretary of Civil Service Examiners-Section T window No. 1


STAMP DEPARTMENT


Open from 7.30 A.M. to 8 P.M. week days


Stamps for sale at Registry Division when Stamp Division is closed


MONEY ORDER DEPARTMENT


Open from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M., except Sundays and legal holidays. Money sent with absolute safety to all parts of the United States and its possessions and certain foreign countries


POSTAL SAVINGS DEPARTMENT


The Providence Post-Office is a Postal Savings Depository. Deposits with the United States Govern- ment are absolutely safe. Withdrawals may be made at any time. Any person ten years old or over may open an account. Any number of dollars may be deposited, and at any time, until the balance to the credit of a depositor amounts to $2,500. Interest at the rate of 2 per cent. a year is allowed


REGISTERED, INSURED AND C. O. D. MAIL


Valuable mail should be registered or insured


Austria, Canada, Cape Verde, Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Newfoundland, Portugal, Ecuador, Hungary, Irish Free State, Macao, Norway, Portuguese West Africa and Straits Settlements Parcel Post may be insured


.


Domestic First, Second and Third class mall and International mail may be registered


Domestic Fourth class (Parcel Post) may be insured; or may be sent C. O. D. to and from money order offices only


Indemnity within prescribed limits will be paid for Registered, Insured and C. O. D. mail wlilch is lost or damaged in the mails


Mexico-Sealed Registered Parcels may be sent C. O. D. to Mexico


Austria-Parcels may be sent to Austria with C. O. D. charges.


Fees charged for money orders issued on domestic form .- Payable in the United States, including Hawaii, Porto Rico and Virgin Islands, U. S. (late Danish West Indies), or in its possessions, embracing the Canal Zone, Guam, the Philippine Islands, and Tutuila (Samoa), also for orders payable in Bermuda, British Gulana, British Honduras, Canada, Cuba and Newfoundland, and in the following islands in the West Indies: Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago, and Virgin Islands (British)


Orders for sums not exceeding $2.50. 5 cents Over $20.00 and not exceeding $40.00. .. . . 15 cents


Over 2.50 and not exceeding 5.00. 7 4 Over 40.00 and not exceeding 60.00. .... 18


Over 5.00 and not exceeding 10.00. 10


Over 60.00 and not exceeding 80.00 ..... 20


Over 10.00 and not exceeding 20.00. 12 Over 80.00 and not exceeding 100.00. .... 22


Fees charged for money orders issued on international form .- Payable in Belglum, Bollvla, Brazl], Cape Colony, China, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Great Britalı and Ireland, Honduras, Hong- kong, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Natal and Zululand, Netherlands, New South Wales, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Orange River Colony, Peru, Queensland. Salvador, South Australia, South West Protectorate, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, the Transvaal, Uruguay, Victoria and Western Australia


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PROVIDENCE POST OFFICE


For orders from $0.01 to $10.00.


10 cents


For orders from $50.01 to $60.00.


60 cents


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..


20.01 to


30.00.


30


70.01 to


80.00.


.80


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40.01 to 50.00.


50


90.01 to 100.00 .. $1.00


Air Mail. Inquire at nearest office for latest rates and service by air mall


POSTAL SAVINGS BANKS


Postal Savings Bank open from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. except Sundays and Holldays


REGISTERED LETTER DEPARTMENT


Registered Letter Department always open, except on legal holidays. Registry fee, 15 cents to $1 00 according to indemnity covered


STATIONS AND BRANCHES OF THE PROVIDENCE R. I. POST OFFICE


Annex Station-Old P. O., 24 Weybosset street. Edric R. Chase, supt


Brown Station-55 Brown, Andrew Johnston, Supt.


Center Station-85 Richmond, Harold J. Ahriveiler, Supt.


Cranston Branch-44 Rolfe, John H. H. Burns, Supt.


East Providence Branch-25 Warren av., Patrick E. Cuff, Superintendent


East Side Station-201 Meeting, Clarence B. Kenyon, Supt.


Edgewood Station-327 Montgomery avenue, Waldo G. Bartlett, Supt.


Elmwood Station-590 Elwood avenue, William D. McCaughey, Supt.


Gaspee Station-10 Beach, John T. Gardner, Supt.


North Station-119 Charles street, Joseph W. Kay, Supt.


Olneyville Station-1611 Westminster street, John J. Cannon, Supt.


Riverside Branch-Riverside, R. I., 10 Lincoln av., Henry M. Weeden, Supt.


Rumford Branch-Greenwood av. and North Broadway, George Crane, Supt.


BUSINESS HOURS AT PROVIDENCE POST OFFICE


Stamp Window-Week days, 7.30 A.M. to & P.M.


Money Order Department-8 A.M. to 6 P.M. except Sundays and holidays


Registry Department-Registry Division is open at all hours except on legal holidays and Sundays


Mailing Division-Open at all times


Carriers' Window-Week days, 7.15 A.M. to 5 P.M.


General Delivery-Week days, 7.30 A.M. to 7 P.M.


Brown University Station, open 8 A.M. to 5.30 P.M .; Edgewood, Elmwood, open 7.30 A.M. to 6 P.M .; East Side, North Olneyville. East Providence, Riverside, open 7 A.M. to 6 P.M .; Rumford, open 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. Annex, open 8 A.M. to 9 P.M .; Saturdays 8 A.M. to 7 P.M. Center Station, open 9 A. M. to 6.30 P. M.


PROVIDENCE NUMBERED STATIONS


For the sale of Stamp Paper, Registering of Letters and Packages, and the Issuing and paying of Domestic Money Orders


No. 1 180 Willard av


No. 30 900 Cranston, Arlington


No. 2 786 North Main


No. 31 1368 Cranston, Cranston


No. 3 99 Spruce


No. 32 1963 Westminster


No. 4 278 Public


No. 33 725 Pontlac av, Eden Park


No. 5 354 Friendship


No. 34 941 Westminster


No. 6 1854 Smith, North Providence


No. 7 590 Charles


No. 8 19 Olneyville sq


No. 9 159 Broadway


No. 10 673 North Broadway, East Providence


No. 11


550 Charles


No. 12


97 Governor


No. 13


129 Putnam


No. 14 309 Smith


No. 43 2739 Pawtucket av, East Providence


No. 15 594 Westminster


No. 16


163 Academy av


No. 17


219 Manton av


No. 45


1723 Cranston, Cranston


No. 18 49 Pocasset av


No. 48 1538 Smith, N Providence


No. 20 1701 Mineral Spring av, N. Providence


No. 21 1011 Eddy


No. 50 87 Pawtuxet av, Norwood


No. 51 506 Elmwood av


No. 23 910 Manton av


No. 52 2206 Broad, Pawtuxet


No. 24 49 Camp


No. 53 515 Warwick av, Lakewood


No. 54 187 Messer


No. 55 236 Charles


No. 27 675 Smith


No. 56 785 North Broadway, East Providence


No. 57 122 Taunton av, East Providence


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10.01 to 20.00


20


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60.01 to 70.00.


70


30.01 to 40.00.


40


80.01 to 90.00. 90


No. 25 1250 Warwick av, Warwick


No. 26 274 Webster av


No. 28 734 Park av., Auburn


No. 39


99 Hope


No. 40 1385 Plainfield, Thornton


No. 41 385 Atwells av


No. 42 293 Bourne av, Phillipsdale


No. 44


143 Smith


No. 46 295 Atwells av


No. 19 87 Vandewater


No. 49 675 Pralrle av


No. 22 782 Broad


No. 35 193 Atwells av


No. 36 736 Hope


No. 37 396 Douglas av


No. 38 275 Pocasset av


Domestic Postage Rates.


First Class .- Letters and all matter sealed so that It cannot be examined without breaking the seal, except proprietary articles of merchandise, in simplest mercantile form, not in themselves unmallable. Postage 2 cents per ounce or fraction for United States (Including Hawali, Porto Rico, Guam, Canal Zone and the Philippine Archipelago or Tutuila, Mexico, Canada, Cuba and Republic of Panama). At least one rate (2 cents) must be prepaid to Insure forwarding, except to Cuba and Republic of Panama. Gov- ernment postal cards, United States, Cuba, Mexico, Canada and Republic of Panama, 1 cent. Post cards, private maillng cards, printed and prepared for mailing for the public, require 1 cent postage. Letters and postal cards can be forwarded from one post office to another without additional prepayment of post- age. All other matter can be forwarded only by prepayment of additional postage. Registry of first- class matter, 15 cents to $1.00. Return receipt on elther registered or insured matter a fee of 3 cents Is charged


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PROVIDENCE POST OFFICE


The two cent per ounce rate also applies to letters for England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Bermuda, Canada, Caymen Islands, Cuba, Haiti, Hawaii, Spain, Mexico. Porto Rico, Republic of Panama, Caicos Island, Cook Island, Paraguay, Turks Island, Uruguay, Canary Islands, Guatemala, Labrador, U. S. Naval Hospital at Yokahama, Bahamas, Barbados, British Guiana, British Honduras, Dominican Repub- lic, Dutch West Indies, Leeward Islands (Antigue with Barbuda and Redonda, StKitts or StChristopher, Nevis with Anguila, Dominica, Montserrat and the Virgin Islands, British), Newfoundland, New Zea- land, Trinidad, including Tobago, Winward Islands (Grenada, StVincent, StGrenadines, StLucia), Bolivia, Columbia, Honduras, Nicaragua and Peru, Alaska, Argentina, Aruba, Bonaire, Brazil, Canal Zone, Costa Rica, Curacao, Ecuador, Guam, Jamaica, Leeward Island, Philippines, Saba (Dutch West Indies), Salva- dor, Samoa, StMartin's (Dutch part), StCroix, StThomas, StEustatius, Virgin Islands, U. S., Venzuela


Second Class-Unsealed .- Rate, 1 cent for each 2 ounces or fraction thereof. Full prepayment required. This rate applies to newspapers and other periodical publications bearing notice of entry of second-class matter, etc., when they are mailed by the public


Third Class .- All mailable matter not included in first or second class when sent in packages weighing up to and including 8 ounces. Rate, 1} cents for each two ounces or fraction; except books, catalogues, seeds, plants, bulbs, scions, etc., up to 8 ounces, may be transmitted in the mails for the U S with postage prepaid at 1 cent for two ounces or fraction thereof. The limit of weight of packages of this class is 8 ounces


Fourth Class Matter .- See Parcel Post Information


Special Handling of Fourth Class Matter .- Guarantees the same handling to parcel post matter that first-class matter receives, for which the following fees are charged Not more than two pounds. . 10 cents Over two pounds and not more than ten pounds ... . 15 cents Over ten pounds. 20 cents


Special Delivery-Fees, Letters and matter paid at first-class rates. Fee up to two pounds, 10 cents. Two pounds to 10 pounds, 20 cents. Over 10 pounds, 25 cents


Other Than First Class-Not more than two pounds, 15 cents. Over two pounds to ten pounds, 25 cents. Exceeding 10 pounds, 35 cents, in addition to postage.


Insured fee of fourth-class matter


5 cent indemnity not to exceed $5.00 25.00


8 cent


to


10 cent ..


to


50.00


25 cent


to 100.00


60


RATES OF POSTAGE


PARCEL POST INFORMATION


Parcels weighing eight ounces or less are third class and mailable at the rate of 1} cents for each two ounces or fraction thereof, except books, catalogs, seeds, plants, bulbs, scions which are subject to postage at the rate of 1 cent for each two ounces or fraction thereof. Parcels weighing more than 8 ounces are mailable at the following pounds rates, a fraction of a pound being considered a full pound.


Zones


Ist


2nd


3rd


4th


5th


6th


7th


8th


Weight in pounds


Local


Up to 50


miles


50 to 150


miles


miles


· miles


600 to 1000


miles


1000 to


1400 to


1800 miles


Over 1800


miles


1


$0.07


$0.07


$0.07


$0.08


$0.08


$0.09


$0.10


$0.12


$0.13


2


.08


.08


.08


.10


.12


.15


.18


.22


.25


3


.08


.09


.09


.12


.16


.21


.26


.32


.37


4


.09


.10


.10


.14


.20


.27


.34


.42


.49


5


.09


.11


.11


.16


.24


.33


.42


.52


.61


6


.10


.12


.12


.18


.28


.39


.50


,62


.73


7


.10


.13


.13


.20


.32


.45


.58


.72


.85


8


.11


.14


.14


.22


.36


.51


.66


.82


97


.11


.15


.15


.21


.40


.57


.74


.92


1.09


10


.12


.16


.16


.26


.44


.63


.82


1.02


1.21


11


.12


.17


.17


.28


.48


.69


.90


1.12


1.33


12


.13


.18


.18


.30


.52


.75


.98


1.22


1.45


13


.13


.19


.19


.32


.56


.81


1.06


1.32


1.57


14


.14


.20


.20


.34


.60


87


1.14


1.42


1.69


15


.14


.21


.21


.36


.64


.93


1.22


1.52


1.81


16.


.15


.22


.22


.38


.68


.99


1.30


1.62


1.93


17.


.15


.23


.23


.40


.72


1.05


1.38


1.72


2.05


18


.16


.24


.24


.42


.76


1.11


1.46


1.92


2.29


20.


.17


.26


26


.46


.84


1.23


1.62


2.02


2.41


21


.17


.27


.27


.48


.88


1.29


1.70


2.12


2.53


22


.18


.28


.28


.50


.92


1.35


1.78


2.22


2.65


23


.18


.29


.29


.52


.96


1.41


1.86


2.32


2.77


24


.19


.30


.30


.54


1.00


1.47


1.94


2.42


2.89


25.


.19


.31


.31


.56


1.04


1.53


2.02


2.52


3.01


26.


.20


.32


.32


.58


1.08


1.59


2.10


2.62


3.13


27


.20


.33


.33


.60


1.12


1.65


2.18


2.72


3.25


28


.21


.34


.34


.62


1.16


1.71


2.26


2.82


3.37


29


.21


.35


.35


.64


1.20


1.77


2.34


2.92


3.49


.22


.36


.36


.66


1.24


1.83


2.42


3.02


3.61


31


.22


.37


.37


.68


1.28


1.89


2.50


3.12




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