Deseret Evening News | 1900-05-26 | Page 2 | Postmaster Arrested

W S Richardson With Deputy Deput totted States L U H Smyth mth has bat returned from Grand county Munt where here he arrested S 5 the local postmaster who was Indicted b by the United States grant grand jul jury on the ot of funds The rhe Indict specifically states that Richard NIn on at sundry times Umes email mall ot of monty money totaling U hub moho artisan ardon was wa arraigned before Justl Justlee t J JJ 1 J I at I and was per to 1 g n u a 2000 bond his hll sure lure sureties ties being Xing anti and Martin It is II not yet known when the cd will be tried 11 In the United States court It I Is said that Richardson is II one ot of the most highly respected men In his hll oem oom Ito la is 70 10 years of age and ond has hal been postmaster ot of the town where he lives for tor about eleven elfen Years lie Is a veteran of the Civil war var end and bean III two IWo soars received durIng that conflict lIe has been a doctor a lawyer but tl Is now flow a tanner farmer lie has hall a wife and a son She has bas gone to Denver with her boy and has hal ex cx pressed her Intention of never return returnIng lag Ing to th the State aguin