Show Bank Detects Forged Grand County Checks Eleven forged checks on the Grand County Treasurer have been cashed by business firms in Salt Lake Luke City Ogden and Provo Provo Pro Pro- vo areas it was learned today when the checks were received at the Moab branch First SecurIty SecurIty Security ity Bank for Cor payment The checks were all In the amount of and all made payable to either John B. B Miller John Boyd Doyd Miller or Helen Boyd Miller The endorsement address on the back of oC several of the checks along with the endorsing signature of the forged payee was as as 2114 So 21 W. W the city not given The name signed to the checks was Colin Cohn Loveridge Six of oC the che checks ks were re reo re- re calved by the Moab bank on Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- and the other five on Thursday morning The apparent forgery was first noticed by the bank jank according to Glen M. M Carlson Carlson Carlson Carl Carl- son manager when It was discovered discovered discovered dis dis- dis- dis covered they were made out on ona a yellow colored paper instead of the he I green used by the Grand County Treasurer Another dis dis- dis noticed was in the sig sig- sig- sig nature The printed form of the tho checks was the same as as that th t tactually actually used by Grand county Mr Loveridge was called to the bank when the forgery was evident and testified to Mr Carlson Carlson Carlson Carl Carl- son that they were all forgeries An official affidavit to the forgery forgery forgery for for- gery was being prepared Some of the victims of th the tha forgeries cashing the checks cheeks were Grand Central Market Salt Lake City where two had been cashed Sears Roebuck Co Allens Allen's Allens Allens Allen's Al Al- lens len's Market in Provo Ketchum Builders and Safeway Stores In J Ogden |