Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-09-29 | Page 15 | Man is Sent to Wyoming Prison for Bad Checks

Man ManIs Is Sent to toWy Wy WyOming mi g Prison for foil Bad Checks W wyo o Sept 29 CAP H. H W. W Martin 1 67 claIming to be bea a retired commission commission merchant of St. St Joseph and Kansas City was wast t taken ken to the V Wyoming oming state penitentiary peni- peni ten Uary at Ra Rawlins lins Wyo to to serve a a. term of from irom one to two and one halt half ye years rs g guilty to issuing no io fund checks Martin came to Evanston E some sometime sometime time ago and negotiated for the purchase purchase pur- pur chase of a ranch making a down p payment of 1000 with a check which was after afterwards ards found to be beof of 01 no value alue H He cashed also a check for 75 at a local hotel Martins Martin's picture together with a description was seen in a banking magazine and his arrest followed He pleaded guilty and told the court that he had been operating this way In numerous cities since he was 50 years ears old and had never previously pre 1 been apprehended nde