Show notes from franlkin Fran llin I 1 I 1 idaho april I 1 19 1890 I 1 OP F TUB THE franki lin ia is still alive and booming but not g gith real estate business buBi neBs it ia is boom I 1 ing in with hard work plen y of 0 it and 1 jj plenty of py pay by and by 1 haftle what the farmers will realize when harvest arrives arrives as the pros prospect hect is now that we will have an abundant harvest the people are very busy now putt putting ingin in th their air sprint spring crone and the ct ia is I 1 that we will have plenty of 0 water this summer and I 1 do not think there will I 1 be need of rny quarreling about water sa on sunday and monday last the jis I 1 quarterly conference of 0 oneida stake 1 ws of zion was held at franklin with a I 1 rs I 1 large la rife atter dante of people from the ilia g d fl derent erent w wards ards of the stake depre K senta tives fr in almost a al I 1 the wards were pr ant pant we bad the pleasure I 1 JH of 1 b having g ith us u apostles lyman I 1 la and merall alao also elder andrew jent sen sell of salt lake city editor of the a historical ll acord on monday afternoon there wass was a little excitement in town jiing to the arrest of a young man on one suspicion acion of stealing ste almi a registered letter postoffice post office lice this young man was the ji J mail carrier taking the mail from the tile i office to the tile depot and back it seems that he be had accola to the office f by having a jappu dop liate ate key and he U used oe d to eo go in the night aud get got the 3 2 mail bags guinti bow how or other I 1 th the a po postmaster st master missed a registered I 1 letter from his desk and suspicion fell on the mail carri carrier gr consequently he was arrested on monday afternoon I 1 a I 1 he ile with other boys was at our drug I 51 store having some same eod aoda awater water awo it there he be wo wap called out and ard a warrant was read to 0 o him I 1 i im the constable waa was I 1 taking him up to the post postoffice pos tollice office near I 1 the office there were ft ere borne some boys P w while bile going on he took a purse purr a from jt hie his pocket and shoved it into the 11 H hand band of a man hat that waa was close a behind him film tha the boy looked at tit it and said be did not want n ant it and offered i f it to another boy but he would not 1 1 lakeit take it bathis by this time they were in the office oil ico and nud he ilia postmasters eon pon who saw the transaction took the tile I 1 puree from the little boy the con 1 tents of the tile puree purse waa was coven reven dollars I 1 and seventy cents abour As our post postmaster mastor 0 was also justice of the peace he be could I 1 not bet ct so go they took the arrested young man to preston to have an ex there before the justice of the precinct they also took the boy who received the parse purse at their examination tha boy who received the money was honorably released as he lie knew nothing of the thethel thelt northal nor that the mail earner carrier waa was under arrest when I 1 3 the puree purse was w as shoved into ilia his hand 3 1 1 1 the young man under arrest was questioned about the money how he 0 had obtained it lie ile s said aid that I 1 be bad worked for it lie ile waa was asked why did he want to ret get ritt rici cf of the money he h had bad lie said that he lie knew that be he wai was sua sue nod oried and he lie thought if that money was as found on him they would think he be tole stole it IL that was wait all that i waa was found against him although he be 1 had access to the tile office every night I 1 as he lie was as authorized to do so by the 11 postmaster pos poel master sill they could not 1 that he stole the letter but cir cuni evidence wai against hin him 4 and rn n that lie was bound over in khz the I 1 sum of oso one thou thousand fand dollars to appear before tha the grand jury at blackfoot Black toot |