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Show WIFE'S LETTERS ARE SACRED. Postofflce Department Has Made a Ruling to That Effect. The gratification of a husband's Idlo curlosrty In receiving and onen-Irr onen-Irr bis" wlfo's letters against her protost, will no longer bo afforded. This Is the command which has gono out from the post-office post-office department. As a result of repeated re-peated requests by postmasters throughout tho country for a ruling In the matter, this action has been taken. , Tho ruling is as follows: "A husband hus-band has no right to receive tho mall addressed to his wife against her wishes. '.'As to the mall addressed to the children, tho father has tho prior right to receive it unless there be some particular circumstances In tho case which the Department might take into consideration on a statement state-ment of the facts being presented." |