Show A plight ky feb 5 J E bennet a northern Methodia fc preacher has been landed behind tha bars at morgantown Morgan town on the sensational bharga of obtaining money under futao pretense mr banneit has been one ol 01 the ministers in butler county and has a wide acquaintance it that section of Keo tuckey he i an able a pleasant and affable gentleman and a scholar but like many of aboa who have devoted the beat years of their life to laboring in the lords vineyard was distressingly hard up for money in this deplorable financial condition and having a large family which depended upon him for a maintenance he was forced to do some thing desperate he accordingly ant to the Morga utown bank and represented the official of I 1 aliat liat thas hafl had recently fallen heir to which was then on fledo it with the louisville banking company he accordingly made a draft on that bauk for the amount and t nothing the morgantown Morgan town bank an account with him ane placed on their books to his credit he went out in town made a number of purchases and paid for them ath checks on his local bank in a few days liis draft baoe back and lor the first time the morgantown Morgan town money lenders were suspicious that all was not riat and an was nude resulted in the disclosure atiat rev begnett was a forger he was arrested and lodged behind the bars where he till remain until the ensuing term ortho circuit court |