Show t y T amerious Serious AJ prank wed wednesday evening some tills mis chievous boy pushed I 1 ai L g gopher through tile letter aelter blidt i wo into the box containing the irr 16 the cedar P post ost office the rodent had ev evidently been hurt him some sime and si smeared neared blood over alot of the mail matter atte it remained in iii the box i a all 11 night during which w aich time it chewed up some seventeen or eight eighteen pen letters when mrs 11 1 s 1 thorley put her hand into the bofto box to draw j raw out oui tile the letters letter s she felt the little animal I 1 a and i id quickly withdrew hor her hand fortunately the gopher did not get it a chance to I 1 nab her ber had i it t driven drivell its long teeth into her i hund hand serious results might have follow follon ed t as bits bit s from such animals often cause blood poi poison soll na mar a r urie was notified imd and lias 1 be been en looking for the culp culprit r it the postal 1 es will also be anfor informed nied aud and it I 1 is a probable that a reward wil bo be offered for the guilty party the destroying of united states mail is is a serious serious charge and the danger to t the be postal portal clerks was not insignificant the act wag was ably performed by i some thol less boy who bent beitt only on oil a little spon but such pranks are likely to get boys into trouble iron county record |