Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-05-18 | Page 1 | Thompson Gives Bail

THOMPSON GIVES BAIL S Cash Deposit Releases Him from Havana Prison j 1 Havana May 17The principal charge against tIme Havana postmastci r 11 E P Thompson who with W II I Reeves deputy audltor of time Island I and Edward Moyi and Jorge Mascaro I fuban clerks In the stamp department j was arrested yesterday will be that ime entered a conspiracy with Corydon I Rich the cleric who has confessed to time transac a knowledge of many of tions and will give evidence for tho Government lo shield C P W Nceley I I the arrested financier agent of posts t The prosecution says Thompson received re-ceived vouchers and ordered that tho changes be made In the books and accounts ac-counts with time manifest Intention or r shielding Noely 3 i Moya and Mascaro admit selling over I 1300 worth of an old Issue of stamps through time windows which were not j called for In the requisition Thompsons ball which was fixed at 1 reduced to 1000 S10000 was ultimately Z which was deposited In cash by tho Danish ConsuL Herr Culmet a wealthy t merchant The ball of Mayo and Mas care has been reduced to 1EOO which has not been furnished l Although Nceley was first charged i with peculations to the amount of 35 A ho obtained l mj 000 It Is now believed that 5100000 which 13 i the larsor part of Lime aald to cpver the defalcation fr