Show MORTON TRUST IS IN THE LIMELIGHT fred A maynard may nard special assistant 1 to the attorney general gentral in the alleged coal fraud cases has left for washington and new york while in washington maynardi May nartI will go over the expert testimony in the utah fuel and pleasant valley coal 1 company cases with the department of justice in new york with john at zane attorney for the defendant companies I 1 he will take the deposition of the morton trust company the corporation po ration which floated the bonds of the pleasant valley company the tha attorneys will return to salt lake city in march to prepare for the trial of the coal company officials charged with criminal conspiracy to defraud the government H E booth district attorney for utah with other government lawyers will also take part in prosecuting the cases the morton trust company of new york is made a defendant codefendant co in the coal land cases by reason of having issued worth of bonds anthe lands taken up by the pleasant valley coal company the government alleges in the complaint against the company and the morton trust company that the latter knew the lands were gained illegally |