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Show UNSIGNED BANK NOTE LANDS MAN IN JAIL. PORTLAND, March 5. Detectives arrested John Howard today for passing pass-ing a bad bank note. The note Is one of the unsigned bank nolea of the First National bank of Helena, Mont. A shipment ship-ment of these unsigned notes was sent by tho Treasury department of tho Unl- , ted States to the Montana bank, and the express car containing them was robbed by tho Curry gang. They havo appeared all over the country, from Tennessee to "Washington. As the bill Is not spurious, no criminal action can be brought, but Municipal Judge Hogue sentenced the man Howard How-ard to tlilrty daya on tho rock pllo for vagrancy. |