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Show I 1FW1P I CRIMINAL CASES 1 Boise. Ida., Juno 16. Tho trial of H tho promlnont eouthem Idaho mon, j Including D. W.'stanrod of Pocatello, H woU knovm banker and jurist: A. B iH Moss, banker and politician of Payl H ette; 1 B. Perrlne, irrigation pro- H moter identified with tho Twin Falls H project, and. Paul Blokel, export civil Hj onglnoor, charged by the government H w'th promoting a fraudulent schorao Hj and using the malls for that purpose, H vrlll take place in Bolso on a change 1 t of venue probably the latter part of Hl AuguBt, according to tho informatloa m ' Clvcn out in federal circles here to- eJihlBH,?,OIWero lndIctd b th d. n, S,n,d ry at Spokane. It Is charged by the government that they mr.ia8t ""l?161 in organizing the American Hardwood company and in- IfSfX-under th0 laws ot thJs K -' S aL Ul3y then DUrchn5ed lands SpiJ "c ,em Cafro'a nd promoted tbelr sale, representing that tho land and it ?m t0d,tO e"-vPtus trees wnd,iHhat "Ith,n a few years a buying would reap a rich profit. Secret !!!CJlts wf thQ Bvrnment made an investigation in-vestigation nnd discovered that tho ands wero not planted as represented, but lpstead tho promoters had influenced influ-enced many Innocent purchasers to buy at a great Iosb to the Investors. |