Show MAN our OF WORK I RESORTS TO FORGERY W. W H. H Dalton Miner Arrested A After Her Trying to Pass C Check heck After fter striving ln to secure honorable employment for Cor many ninny months und and struggling against bitter hitter poverty po Matt Iatt Earn Earnest t. t alias alla W. W II 11 Dalton Dulton a miner r 43 3 years of f ago who has lived In Inthe I th the Nevada evada eada rooming house at South Main Maia street tret since hl lila his arrival al In Salt Lake about three months month a ago o. o yesterday esterday resorted to forgery ry to raise raico A funds and as a result I Is occupying a acell acell cell In the elt city jail Earnest was taken n into custody by hy Of Officer CIcCI Cassidy and Det Detective e cU Wheeling Wheeling Wheel Wheel- In ing at nt 30 ocl o'clock c yesterday afternoon while tr trying ln Ho o cash a n check for 1150 which was proven to be he worthless worthless worth worth- less IesI and forged The cheek check was drawn In favor or of W. W H H. Dalton and signed 1 with the tho name of J J. J B. B Beav Weaver eav ea eavor er or 1 a n contractor Earnest Earne t presented the check to the proprietor of the Reel Red Onion saloon on Commercial street and asked d for tho the monc money on onIt onIt onit It but lint was l-efu l refused He lie then tried to have tho the worthless s piece of or paper cashed rl in several e other places and anel finally turned turned- tho ha check over o to Jimmie Jim- Jim mb mie Davis a messenger er boy hoy to have ha ca cashed Instead of trying to cash th the check the tho boy hoy turned It ov o or r to Officer Cas Cas- sidy and after talking to Ean Earnest t about It th the officer was convinced con that the check was waR a n forgery and arrested ar al'- ar- ar rested him At police headquarters he admitted to Acting Acting- Chief of or Police Hempel anti and Detective c Wheeling that the check was a forgery er lie He said that ho hp had been heen out of or employment since he has been In Salt Lake and anel that he has a wife and anti three children in Tonopah Ncr who lio are penniless h ca e l' of or h his I en ed idleness |