| Show WORKED THE LOCK LOCH TRICK CHAPMAN AT ins HIS OLD DAME AGAIN one thompson pays 35 for some soma instruction by tho the bunko sharp minor ronce felice cases charles chapman the swindler forger and general confidence man has been captured ills arrest was effected yesterday by detective sheets and janney and he was wall taken lit in on a charge ol of petit larceny under the occupation cu head on tho the police register however are the words bunko man opposite chapmans Chap mans namo name arid and this Is m vhal hat makes visitors inquisitive as to the case chapman hat bar lived in salt lake off arid and on oil for nearly seven years ile he Is a man about six feet tall ot of commanding appearance arid and pleasing pleas ln manner mann er for a living he teaches the verd verdant ant S ticker sucker how cold and cruel this world may seen seem on occasion chapmans Chap Chapin mans ans work dors does not run lit in on one line ile he works the lock game which Is manipulated as follows the confidence man arid and ills his pal and a little lock are the principals in the gam hajne L the former so go out for a walk and seeing a well dressed but unsophisticated looking gentleman ahead of oc them the leader feigns to have found something strange and rushes up tip to the at attinger sti anger tanger to exhibit it 1 I wonder wh a t a inside inrid e of it lie he says finally lie he fresea a karl g and tho the lock lies files open at this thili point the confederate comes up and asks to see sec the strange contrivance crook no I 1 takes the stranger to one alde gets him to put up money that the lock can be opened crook no 2 takes taken the bet and crook no nn 1 holds the stakes when till all Is ready the lock Is handed to the man and while lie hp examines anit nes it prior to tho the crooks attempt to open it the man with the stakes seeks other locations the other crook gets hold of the lock and lie he too takes his leaving mr hayseed to his meditations this Is exactly what nhat mr chapman and his partner chester chattin did to a ritan man named thompson several days ago with the result that thompson Is 35 poorer than lie he was before nor kor Is in this ibis the only case in Nl which ilch they have worked they were taken into court yesterday at 2 and as the prosecution was riot not yet ready icicy to proceed the trl trial at ot of the case was set over until today at 2 oc lock meantime the twain tire arp out on ball bail of 50 each it is quite probable that other choices charges will nill be made against them |
