Show FRISKED TH BARBOY AN AIIEGEO JOHN RICE GETS 3IOXETV OX A BOGUS CHECK Said He Owed Him Three Dollars ami tILe Gin Slinger Believed it Purported to Be Issacd fly Dr ainrfhall Reported to the Police The bartender or the Court saloon at State and Fourth South streets is a sadder and wiser man than > he was yesterday morning At an early hour in the forenoon a man about fifty years of age wearing a brown overcoat came Into the place and remarked Say when I was inhere in-here the other night I forgot to pay you S3 which I owe you Why you didnt owe me 2 said the Bartender Oh yes I do was the response Dont you remember when you was tending bar in Evanston I borrowed S3 of you when I was down on my luck I want to pay you back Now the bartender nevef worked in Evanston but he told the officer that ie thought he could make 3 dead easy and consequently when the aged man produced a check on the State Bank of Utah drawn In favor of John Rice for 10 numbered 8 purporting to be signed by Dr IS Marshall he cred ted himself with three cases and pas sed back seven cold dollars in change When the check was presented at the bank it was pronounced bogus and the risky himself cocktail mixer is now kicking I |