Show CONTRACTOR OF REXBURG HELD FOR BAD CHECK J. J E. E Quails Qualls Is Accused by hy Clo Clothier l er Says He Does Not Recall Affair Accused b by tho the Wagner Lund rag ner Clothing Clothing Cloth- Cloth ing ng company with having given them main thema a a. worthless check for tor a man giving 1 the name of or J J. J E. E Quails Qualls promInent prominent prom- prom nent contractor of ot Rexburg Ida was placed under arrest last night by Police Po Po- Po- Po lice lice- Sergeant Don Den at S. S Main MAln n street Ho Ito denied all knowledge e of the tho transaction and said that some somo mistake must have been made mado According to tho the police pollee the tho check glen given given gl en to the Wagner Lund company compan was wn signed A A. A E. E Byres Bres and was given hen In payment for merchandise purchased at their store Officers say that Quails Qu also gave ave A check for tor 25 5 with tho the same signature to Tann t Co tailors 13 1 S. S Main street After Atter accepting the time check Mr Lund became suspicious and wired to the First National Bank B of Rexburg Ida Ida- upon which tho check was given A rep reply from Crom that institution was to the effect that no such man as A. A E. E Byres was known there there Lund say says At tho the pollen station the tho man gave o the tho name namo of J. J E. E Quails Qualls and said that ho was a contractor and builder of Rex Rex- burg burgo Several Se business cards ards found round in his pocket boro bore out this statement The police sa say that he ho said ho he came to Salt SnIt Lake about bout New Years Year's and that he said ho had been drinking heavily Uy since that time Ho lie claims according to tho the police that he has only given glen one ono check since he came camo to the city and anti that was for tor 5 payable to George L. L Acocks S. S First West Vest street This check the police sa say was signed ned J E. E Quails Quails said last night officers sa say that he ho thought he had met a man named Byres Dres since he arrived In the city but h ho he did not rem remember anything of or the checks The police say that the tho man was In n a dazed condition when arrested and they the think he gave the tho checks while intoxicated He Is being held at tho the city Jail Jai while whilo the case caso Is Investigated In |