Show rifled the malls albert joerndt a letter carrier of chicago ills Is now in I 1 lill ill swat awaiting tl n 9 arrain arraignment ment on the charge of steal ing letters and checks and money they contained joerndt confessed that he had been betting on the races and being pressed for money to cover his losses for more than a year had been committing thefts the total amount taken may reach into t the he thousands of dollars joerndt was an officer in the Na national lonal association of I letter can lers and twice had been a delegate to the conven eions of the organization |