Show STAMPS FOR BOOZE AND BOARD I Former Postmaster of Bridge Idaho Said to Have Used Stamps to Pay Liquor and Hotel Bills Louis F Desport the former head of j the postofllce at Bridge Ida Is In the county Jail becauise It Is said oC a peculiar pe-culiar manner which he adopted of jmylng liquor and board bills with postage post-age J stamps His detention Is the result of the recent visit of Postoffice Inspec tot Sharp to the little town of Bridge I Despite the fact thut the population of the town and vicinity is but a few I cozen people It was noticed that 1 stamps were selllnir at a tremendous rte according to the reports sent In by Desport For a time little attention atten-tion was paid to the matter as Desport had earned the reputation of being entirely en-tirely honest and trustworthy However How-ever when the demand for postage grew constantly greater from the little r poslofllce It was finally decided lo make an Investigation inspector I Sharp was sent to the town and his research showed him that the stamps had not been Jvolng to carry mail hut to payoff pay-off the poslmasters liquor nnd board bills The matter war then reported to United Slates Marshal Hey wood and Deputy Smyth arrested the postmaslcr at Monument Utah Dcsport submitted quietly to arrest He was taken to Ogden wheie he was arraigned yesterday before United States Commissioner Maloney The prisoner entered a plea of not guilty He was bound over to await the action of the Federal court of the district of Idaho Being unable to furnish J500 ball he was brought to Salt Lake and given quarters In the county Jail |