Show l MAN NAMED c IN MURDER CASE CAS Abe Dewey Figures in Forgery Probe LAST EAST SAW VICTIM Checks Dra Drawn wn on Dead DeadMan DeadMan Man Provide Clue LOS ANGELES A July 23 AP AP- AP ch Checks hecks drawn against the bank ac ace ac- ac e of Joseph J. J Patterson and Described scribed by police as forgeries may mayso so ye ve the murder of the Los Angeles sto stock ock k broker whose partially burned ody dy was found recently in a river riverbed bed near Santa Ana The checks Covered covered all but a few dollars of the thes s slain mans man's account The police also are tracing a number of oil e e certificates known to have nave been cen in Pattersons Patterson's possession and j ter transferred to other persons One One of the allegedly forged checks was ys as said by police to have been drawn tawn in favor avO of Abe Dewey Salt Ie ke City cowboy who is said to tove Kave ve been with Patterson when last seen alive aliye The other checks were to have been made payable to tone tone ne Samuel amuel Reador Police reported report report- ed d that Reador was the name used y the Rev Phillip A. A Goodwin priest who is being held by ew w York authorities in connection ith Pattersons Patterson's death Goodwin to have opened an account another bank using the name lith S The he report that Abe Dewey is fr from m Salt Lake Is being investigated ed edby d d b by the local police in order to ascertain just when he was here I pd Wd j what were his activities Good Good- n served ser time in the Utah GOOd I state prison for grand larceny arceny 11 I |