Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-08-31 | Page 7 | Boys in Check Game

I BOYS IN CHECK tAME Juab County Lads Arrested for Passing Worthless Paper Ster Marshall hal and lion lon Marhal Marshall aged 20 0 and 22 years respectively were arrested by Detective Wheeling yesterday charged with wih for forgery ero It I Is alleged that these boys bog whoso whose parents parent parent live lve In Juab county count have been passing fictitious checks for various amounts ranging from corn 15 SG 1 to 20 20 0 ata at ata tho the a number of or places throughout el city I Four our of tho checks are arc In tho hands of or the the- police and arc are hold held as evidence Thc They aro are crude crudo affairs and the police arc are amazed to Hunk that anyone would cash them thorn Two o of tho tue checks were drawn against the tho State Sate Rank Pank fank of Utah and were sl signed F F. G G. Anderson and ant made payable to the tho order of Frank Tailor another was as I against the Utah National bank and andaas andas as aas signed by Jy C. C H. H I. I Johnson and ant drawn In favor faor of C. C S. S Johnson for 20 20 and anI the other was a against Walk Walk- Val er el Brothers and was wag signed h by T T. M. M 1 Williams and nd In favor of or C. C M. M 1 Williams Wi- Wi Wil WIl- liams lams for 20 This latter later check was passed at Taylor Anderson Tylor company's and was turned down at the Jank bank The boys hos have confessed t their guilt gult Jul and say that the they were vere enticed Into the check game ame by a n young man arrested arrested ar ar- rested In Ogden recently who showed hod ho d them how ho easy It was sas to work small smal stor stores and amI saloons They now ar appi-ar s sorry orry for their misdeeds The Th complaint complaint com coin plaint that will wi be filed fed against them will wi probably char charge e tho obtaining of mone money by false pretenses