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Show JOS. BELNAP IS THREATENED WITHDEATH According to stories told by bis (riends, Joseph .Bel nap of the firm of Ballard & Belnap has received an unsigned letter threatening his death unless his lather, Cilbert Belnap, signs a paper to the effect that Abe Majors Ma-jors did not shoot Captain Brown. When Mr Belnap was approached on the subject, he said. "I have nothing noth-ing to say." The letter was received several days ago and it is said that the limit he is given is March 14 The father. Gilbert Belnap. Is now in Rexburg. Ida., and it is reported that he was threatened in that town by a gun man who was later arrested on the charge of carrying concealed weapons. Friends of Mr Belnap state that be is worried over the letter, but he could not be induced to state or deny anything. on |