Show oregon mine owner on trial for fraud the trial of 0 nelson balliett mine owner and largely interested in the properties at baker city ore was begun monday mornine in the united states federal court at des moines la ia balliett was indicted by the federal gra grand nd jury two years ago charged with using the united states malls mails to further a scheme to defraud by sending out copies of a eaker baker city paper and circulars advertising the white swan gold mine of that place advertising the mine ns ai a lucrative piece of prop orty orly and offering to sell stock |