Show Post Office and Store at Lapoint Burglarized The Lapoint Post Office and store were Thursday night or Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- day morning of last week according to Uintah County Sheriff Norman R R. R Fletcher Fletcher Flet cher INVESTIGATION Friday morning in indicated indicated in in- that the post office service window win dow had been broken out to gain entry to the joint post office store office store building in cash 15 rolls of six cent stamps five cent post cards and a large number of money order blanks were reported reported re reo ported taken from the post office strong strongbox strongbox box The money order making equipment equipment equip equip- ment was not taken FOUR FORTY BOXES BOXES of 22 cartridges and four boxes of rifle cartridges cartridges cart cart- ridges were taken from the store Also Moo eight pair of leather gloves were reported reported re reo ported taken The post office and store are operated operated oper oper- by Golden and Thelma Winn of Lapoint POSTAL INSPECTOR Peter Mau of Salt Lake City was immediately assigned as signed to work on the case since burglarizing bur hur- a post office is a federal offense Also reported to the Uintah County Sheriffs Sheriff's office recently was the destruction destruction tion of the Leo Wild home of Brush Creek on the Hugh W W. Colton ranch The home was discovered completely burned to the ground The cause of the fire is still undetermined according to the report of the sheriff Didia hear about the kid who had the Egyptian flu last winter lIe He caught it from his mummy |