Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-24 | Page 1 | Used Mails to Defraud

Used Malls lucite 10 to t Defraud Kansas City Mo o April Apri 24 In tho the federal court here mere Stephen A t Weltmer Welmer and Joseph oseph H 11 1 Kelly Icly president and secretary respectively of ot tine the Institute of Magnetic Healing nt at lt Ne Nevada vada a Mo into pleaded guilty to the charge of ot using u the time mulls malls to defraud Sentence has been reserved The Institute advertised to heal meal nil all al discuses known to man niman or woman giving lag ing In absent treatment and did such uch a 0 tremendous n 1 all al order business that the Nevada was noised wied traIn from a fourth to a n first class office The rhe post ollice e department out at Washington or ur ordered ordered dered their mall mal stopped anil an the grand Jury here hero Indicted Weltmer on several counts the main one ono being United States State Senator Burton Durton of ot Kansas acting for tor the tine de do defendants tend admitted the advertisements contained untruths and amid begged for mercy of the tIne court cout