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Show POSTOFFICE INSPEC- M TOR WORKS ON i;S BLACKMAIL CASE OF SPRINGVfLLE M Returns to Salt Lake Rut Gives jl Out no Details, But it is ' tI Thought that Blackmailer is llH Known Promised Victims Armed for Protection. fisH Postoftlce Inspector C. D. Ixjwa )) lH returned to Salt Lnko from Spring- Ui t,H villc, where ho has been for the past ' ijH fivo days Investigating tho anony- liH mous post card affair in which tha ,, lives of John nnd II. T. Reynolds ( ll were threatened. The matter is . ) g causing no end of interest in Spring- I , SH villc, and incidentally no little con- ' ijH cern on the mt of the Roynolda jjH brothers, who conduct the largest ' mercantile establishment in the (sbbbbbbbbbI town. The post card was mailed fl Deo. 3, at the Springvillo postoffice , IH nud addressed to H. T. Reynolds. i It was written in red ink and said ; ! H that both John Reynolds and his " fH brother, II. T. Reynolds, former t'H mayor of Spriugville, would be Ibbbbbbbbb! killed betoro Christmns. The next V -1 evening a warning in red ink was JH posted in II. T. Reynold's window. 1 H r. liowa has given no further de- j JH tails except to say that he was giv- . f ing tho matter close attention. ml John Reynolds moved into the , ill house of a friend following the re- f l ccipt of the warning, Things took !JH a more eerioua turn tlie next morn- ing, when John Reynold's dog, " y ijH which had followed him to the fil friend's home, was found poisoned. ijl Both of the promiaed victims are . rl carrying arms and are taking all lll possiblo precautions against nn nt f. taolc o! any kind. lul |