People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1897 — Confesses and Takes Poison. [ARTICLE]

Confesses and Takes Poison.

Postoffice Inspector Mahr checked the accounts of Postmaster Cramer at Hopkinton, lowa, Friday and found him SI,OOO short. Cramer admitted that he used the money. When threatened with arrest he committed suicide.