Show FAILURE SCHEME I OF A BUNKO I Plan of 1 Salt Lake Confidence Men to Fleece German ConsulGen 1 f eral to Siam Didnt Work 1 They never touched me remarked German ConsulGeneral Morllng to Slam gleefully at the Cullen yesterday This exhibition of exuberance was expressive ex-pressive of gratification on the visitors part at his escape from the net of two Salt Lake bunko men that morning Thpy Imo me to play a friendly game o poker but I smell n big rat and they didnt take me In I seems thai the gentleman wrote his address on the Cullen register as Sanfrnnctsco In one word which only n foreigner will do and the grafters in looking over the resistor dropped onto It So wht > n he went up to the Taber flack hf was picked up by one of the chaps and Invited Into 3 report near by 1A compadre was there carelessly stack i compare ing cards merely killing time while waiting for his wife and wouldn the gentleman lake a friendly hand genteman been to Monte Carlo and have seen all gambling games there and they couldnt fool me the visitor I remarked Inter So the bunko men failed to get him to put up even n dollar on I the most seductive kind of n whirl and ha went off casually observJng an the Improbability of his having been l born the day previous Dont write San Francisco In ono word again sad the clerk on the Con auIGenerals return to the hotel You will be picked up again If you do Tho I above sage advice explains a large and heavy correction In spelling now under residence on the hotel register opposite I oppo-site the visitors name arid he declared solemnly his Intention never to make that mistake again |