Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-11-13 | Page 2 | Court Lenient with Mother Who Took $1000

Court Lenient With Mother Who T ool 1000 Former Silver City Postmistress Postmistress Postmistress Post Post- mistress Guilty of Embezzlement Embezzlement Em Em- Is Put on Probation Must Pay 15 Every Month Because she Is the mother of several several sev sev- em eral I children Judge Tillman TilIman D. D Johnson placed Mrs Irs Ora Valentine former postmistress at Silver City Juab county who was found guilty of embezzling more than 1000 from the tho postal funds on probation probation probation proba proba- tion for six months when she ap- ap peare for sentence in the federal federals court Saturday Mrs Valentine will be required to pay to the clerk cIerI of the tho court the sum SUnI of 15 a month during her probation period At the end of that t time she has been ordered to appear before Judge Johnson when a final decision of or the case will be made The money was taken by Mrs Valentine over a long period She was found short in her accounts by postal inspectors on several oc occasions occasions occasions oc- oc but no action was was was' taken until early this year when large amounts were missing