Show FAKE MAN G HELD IN FRAUD admitting he impersonated impersonated imper imper- a 8 federal agent to cash a bogus check on one man was h held ld in the city ja jail 1 Thursday h for orl C federal authorities five vc f ve pt of his companions companion compa were were booked for tor investigation and p police pollee e were seeking a sixth man manas as the alleged check passer The man who was booked under the name of oC Nathan W W. Pearce 23 was arrested in a 10 local 81 hotel Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- night police said after arter he represented presented himself to hotel attendants attendants attend attend- ants lints as a man G and displayed I Ian an in imitation l federal deral agents agent's badge The five e persons arsons arrested rr sted with Pearce ga gave e the fhe he names of of William WilliamJ J. J B. B D 26 S Cecil cn R H. Sheriff Sherll 25 Edward LeRoy Doud 35 35 J. J W W. Orsel 23 and 23 and Nelson kelson B. B Hunt 21 Police Pollee are arc searching for lor a aman man who signed the name of ot Jack Dc Dc- laney on two 20 checks and cashed them at the hotel Special Agent Agent- W W. A. A a. a Rorer of f the federal bureau of f investigation was c called in to aid l in the the investigation of or Pear Pearce e. e Three e Y hargen rg Following a a. three hour Intensive grilling grUling or of r Pearce at police headquarters headquarters head head- quarters Thursday morning Agent Rorer Rozer said Pearce would pr probably babl be charged with impersonating a federal officer illegal possession of a. a federal agents agent's badge and obtaining obtaining obtaining obtain obtain- ing money money under false pretenses The first h two o offenses ea each h carry two two year prison sentences he said Pearce admitted he represented a fed federal al agent to fo secure se se secure e- e cure the cashing of ot the two che checks ks which Ja later er proved w worthless r Five Face Q Quiz iz Local detectives said no ch charges would b be immediately tel preferred r against the five liv men being held heldor for or Investigation b butt but t. t they would beheld be be- beheld beheld held p pending further urther investigation of sev several ral recent robberies In the city The checks were signed by Dc Dc- Dc- Dc lancy laney who has not been a pi bended beaded The city ty and state identification bure bureaus r report p rt they have ve n no record of Pearce under that name F FIngerprint FInger print classifications of the six inch men n Ji were being checked d Th Thursday afternoon afternoon afternoon after- after noon pending further investigation |