Show IN POLICE GffiCLES MORRIS BRASH PLEADS NOT GUI TY TO FORGERY Slicldou nmt Colly ViI Have a hearing This Afternoon Will Jnas Through Ogden Today The charge of obtaining goods under false pretences prefered aginst Jack Richardson a sport was withdrawn the yesterday morning shortly tifter police court opened and Justice Smith discharged the defendant I seems that Richardson purchased an overcoat over-coat and gave a check in payment although al-though having no funds In the bank The matter was squared Morris Brash the exconviot who is charged with forgery was arraigned and enterd a plea of not guilty After J L Lawson whose name is attached to the forged check had disclaimed all knowledge of the paper the case was continued until this afternoon The several charges against John Sheldon Shel-don and Francis Colly the worthies who played J S Evans for a sucker to the tune of 50 will be investigated this afternoon William Cortin and John Cortin supposed to be the other members of the same gang will also be arraigned at he same time on the charge of grand larceny James Bowness charged with carrying carry-ing concealed weapons explained that he had just arrived in the city and had no intention of breaking the ordinances ordi-nances He was allowed to depart William Travers forfeited 5 for being be-ing drunk while J C Smith charged with drunkenness and disturbing the peace was discharged J P Phillips entered r plea of not guilty to the charge of fighting and the case was set for this afternoon His bond was fixed at 40 The charge of fighting and disturbing the peace booked against James Murphy will be investigated at he same time I |