| Show PINKERTONS If i CHARGE MAN WITH fORGERY Earll McCleery Arrested and auli ani Lodged in the City Chy Jail i ALLEGED MESSENGER IS ALSO BEING HEL HELD McCleery Alleged to Have Tried to Pass Check CheeR S Said Said to Have Been Forged idl Earl about 22 years O was arrested on State street between between- n. n First and Second South streets at o'clock this tins mom morning g by J J. J Gaylord u- u aji superintendent of or tho the Salt Lak City branch of tho the Pinkerton Detect agency McCleery Is confined Ill the thie city jail and is charged by 11 th the Pinker 2 ton representatives ves with having at a tempted to pass an alleged forged fored for 6 69 on tile the Continental Nation f bank which bore the signature ign turo o o. Jevne proprietor proprietor- of a dairy lunch on on o West Vest Second South street v 1 The lime attempt to pass Jas the tho cheek i is is isto to have o been J made e shortly Je orco o 0 clock o'clock k yesterday a afternoon rho Smith about IS 8 years 01 oh who win ft it 5 alleged acted n as II C messenger for M AI 3 i in tul taking iD tho Iho check ck lo to the theto bank Ja Jato to have it Jt cashed and why who was arrested at the tho bank I by W. W 1 J. Wil sie rl 1 of of the local ij branc is also albo in the tho city jail It is Mi by Pj 1 the detective that has baco con sa that for forged ed t the check and anti ur urged ed him to bJ take tako Q it to th tb the bank ban to to get it cashed d l i 4 Superintendent nt declared thi hi mornin morning that jc is wanted j in Ore Oregon on for tc cra several alle alleged cd forgeries committed th there rc The detective L af that it il was probable that he be would ouM I c betaken taken to Oregon und and tried tor the thc 31 alleged al al- crimes is js said to have bave served a n term terni in in the state industrial 1 school at O Ogden den Smith is also claimed by tho the Pinkerton superintendent to have havo served a L term in tho the Ogden institution lash lash- i McCleery is said to have an alias aHa of oi Jack Flynn J According to the l J local cal detective branch he ha has hatt been so sought g t there here for some time and it it b became came known that he had returned d to only after tho the attempted attempt d forgery forgety Wai wa frustrated yesterday y Both Smith and ana McCleery are eaid said to bo ho residents 01 oi of Salt Lake City It could not be learned who their parents are or whore they reside The Tho arrest of McCleery was accomplished accorn pUshed with quite a little difficulty difficulty- When Mr arrested Smith inthe lobby of tho Continental bank he with another op operative of the a agency ency directed directed di di- tho the youth to take them tem to to i a room on West Third Phird South street which is claimed to have been beon occupied by Smith and When the officers arrived at tho the room McCe rr was as not in Two wo of tho the 17 in the room operatives camped room while Smith Willsie and an operative started searching hin the streets for Me Me- The detectives allowed sHowed Smith to walk wilk several feet ahead while whilo they tailed him The Tho trio walked the tle streets of the business district for 80 SOT SOT- eral hours It was thou thought ht at that time that McCleery had b become ome on account of Smith not returning with tho the money and had loft left the city Assistant Superintendent gaylord with an nn operative remained in in th the room on West Third South street all aJl night At an early hour bour this thiA morning when McCleery failed to show up th the detectives left loft tho the room and n again ain took up tho search on the streets Tho oth cers ha have e a n complete description of the alleged forger and when walking walkin north on State tato street at 6 o'clock this morning morn lug ing they mot met a young man whom the they reco recognized as McCleery IIo Ho was immediately im immediately mediately arrested and taken to the city t jail ail i It ft is said Enid by the Pinkerton officers that Smith has bas confessed of his part ill in inthe 1 tho the alleged attempted for forgery er He tm wad taken to the city jail and identified McCleery as ns th the man who he said c gave v him the tho chock check with instructions to present it to the bank for payment It is claimed by bythe the officers that Me- Me M Cheery met Smith while the two were Bervin serving sentences in tho the state industrial indus 1 trial school Smith it is said informed the oO cers that he lie 16 mot met McCleery a fc days ago in a bathhouse on tf i Third South street It is is' thought tb thai the 1110 alleged ae c forgery f was planned at that ha time J |
