Salt Lake Herald | 1901-12-04 | Page 1 | Charged with Selling Stock in Bogus Mines

CHARGED WITH SELLING STOCK IN BOGUS MINES to The Herald Washington Dec S IA A bearing was wasI held today day t by b Assistant Attorney General I Tyner in the ca ease case e of William Wern eS CV mining brokers of St Louis charged charge with fraudulent ue of United States I malls maUL maULIt It H was alleged that the firm sent lent eli cir circular I cular through the mail advertising bo be bogus begun gus gun mining companies and received stock subscriptions su rl in visionary or worthless Colorado and Utah C h mines The respond respondents respondents produced testimony establishing the fact that at the present time they th y are not soliciting stork and it was as held that whatever may have been he n done don in the past the th present transactions tiong of the firm do lo not serve sere to deprive deprUe it of tb the use of the malls mails