Show A J OFFICER RACING AFTER COUNTERFEITER Stranger Passed Bogus Money At Ogden and Other Places Republican Special Sot Service Ogden Osden March 9 Somewhere between j Ogden and San Francisco a counterfeiter counter counter- feiter Is fleeing before United States Secret Service Ser Officer Richardson of Th The Tho cha n commenced at tho the union depot Sunday morning and ond th the tue pursuer with a description of th the fellow tellow tel tel- low and a sample or of the bogus mon has a slight nd advantage o over tho pur- pur sued Aued The Tho stranger er whoso Whose stay stab ta In Ogden did l not last l n ng enough for tor an any ono one to obtain his name namo went to a n. rooming house o on Twenty fifth street and sc- sc e quarters m He was requested d tt d to pay In advance and to the proprietor he handed a 0 fi bill hili apparently of the regular treasury l kind with Uncle Sams Sam's guarantee on It It deceived the landlord landlordS land land- branded 1 lord lordS but it was as ns a n counter cunter- felt Celt by tho person to whom h he went for foi change Instead of Informing tho the police department de rio- the tho p proprietor tor returned th the hill bill to the thc roomer with the tho Information that tho the money was not exactly as RS per regulations Apparently much mu h surprised ed and antI chagrined the clover fellow produced pro pro- genuine money settled his ac account account ne- ne count end and left In some somo haste baste Before Defore getting gettinS' entirely out of the city however hower how how- ever r ho left loft one ono of his bills hills as a oU e n It- It ItA A At first glanco the certificate to looked similar to an nn bill hill of Its denomination In circulation SI Signatures s of the treasury treas ur ury o officials were excellent Imitations and anti the printing and numerous marks of or identification were plainly ann and regularly regularly regu reu- I ible There was an nn absence of or silk woven Into the thc paper tho texture of which was coarse making the bill stiff and too thick Officers pronounced It one ono of o the finest counterfeits they theyer ever er saw nw aD D Detective t e Ponder obtained the bill hill and with a promptness born of or c experience pell ones ence sent It with a n description of the tho ma man to Lo the secret service department at ct Denver That night Richardson started started start start- ed cd for and arrived arlt Saturday night Ho lie picked up more points about shout the counterfeit and anil th the stranger went wenton on to Salt SnIt Lake whore the tho latter was I doln doing a 11 good l b business It Tt was an n urgent nt and I hasty reason why the fellow fello I left Cl Zion yesterday Richardson discovered ered that he had hol passed passed pass pass- ed cd ci ol at his bills hills to lO unsuspecting merchants merchants mer mer- chan chants ts and was t r ready ad to make tho arrest ar nr- rest resl when whon the th counterfeiter took sudden cudden sud cud den en fright and succeeded In In reaching a I westbound train which left before the arrival anival of I tim the officer Richardson wn was wasa a n. passenger on tho next train and as word was as clicked ahead Informing officers cers along the tho route routt of or tho flight the arrest of oC the tho fugitive is hour hourly c cv- cv d It Is In thought thou that tho the counterfeits were niad either cither In Sn Denver Den or some seine city between here and anel Denver The Tho one left In Os Ogden en was nc non new and nd uni um In Indicating indicating In- In that the makers hut but recently commenced to circulate them them-n. There Is fa er e every reason on to tn o bo that the man on thO whose v o trail on In Is Inin illin in hot pursuit wilt will h bo ho captured aw as the government go spares neither e expense nor normen normen normen men nd Is untiring In fn hounding oun coun- j |