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Show BILKED Ills J'IMKM. T. A. l'assmore Turnsu Itail Tri k With a Hank Draft ami (iocs to the i'en. F. A. Passmore, a w e 11 known sport, is in liard luck. Passmore had been here but a short time when he opened ft poker room and deter mind to recoup his finances through the "lake-off." The game didu't set auybody Wild, however, the play was extremely light, and he fouud himself In hot water. He had a wife for whom to provide, the restaurants end Salt Lake landladies did business on a h ictly cash basis and he had to dig. lie a .pealed to a friend whom he induced to In. d .rse a draft on a California hank for 1900 ud the act turned out so favorably that he went to another. Both drafts came baek protested and l'assmore was ar-n ar-n -ted. Held to answer he was sent to the j nitonliary and ordered to appear for trial i o'clock this afternoon. Ills attorney li I succumbed, to "'grip." however, and the .munition a continued until '2 o'clock W ednesday. Passmore is a fellow of very r. pectabie appearance and at one time oil high in the fraternity of which he is a Dumber. it. |