Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-06-18 | Page 16 | Guard Helps to Pass Bogus Coin, Folsom Charge

t Guard Helps to th Pass Bogus Coin F harge Prison Employ Acts as Outside Outside Outside Out Out- side M Man n for for Convict Counterfeiters Officials Officials Officials Believe STOCKTON Cal June 18 13 AP With the arrest of Henry II H. Welch Velch Folsom prison guard announcement announcement an an- was made by the ther Captain Cap Cap- tam tain of police today that prisoners in the penitentiary have not only been making counterfeit money but have been p pissing passing it to the outside world Welch Velch was arrested here when he attempted to pawn a tailors tailor's form which was prison property Police Pollee detectives are reported to have ob obtained oh- oh tamed a statement from Welch Velch In Involving involving In- In convicts at the prison and formal charges of counterfeiting were prepared against him today After a a. trip to tho the prison Indict indict- merit ment meni of two two prisoners s on counterfeiting counterfeiting counter counter- felting was decided upon the po police police po- po lice captain said When arrested Welch had coun counterfeiting formulas and receipts for tor babbit metal purchased In Stockton In Ia his possession police said were dies for making 50 t coit pieces