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Show CUNNINGHAM TO BE TAKEN FROM STATE B. Cunningham, alias "Curly" Carter, must return to Pennsylvania in charge of Edward L,. Farrcll, representing that commonwealth. That is the decision reached yesterday at a meeting- held in the offices of Governor William Spry. Carter is the alleged confidence man who recently escaped from the city jail, but who was later apprehended. The papers, as approved by the governor gov-ernor and the secretary of state, are interesting in-teresting in many particulars. Carter is charged with larceny, larcenv bv bailee and conspiracy to cheat and defraud and to steal. The specific charge is the alleged working work-ing of a confidence game with confederates, confeder-ates, whereby the prisoner is accused of having obtained, by trickerv and fraud, SlO.Omi from J. Ellis Hess of Philadelphia in May. 1014. It is alleged that Carter fled from Pennsylvania, Penn-sylvania, that he was arrested in New York, that he jumped bond In Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania and that he escaped after having been arrested at Hendersonville, N. C, in i October, i:u:. He was first arrested in j Salt Lake August i. |