Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-12-11 | Page 3 | State to Act in Fraud Case

STATE TO ACT IN N FRAUD CASE Nine Complaints Against Arthur L Thomas Jr Prepared SALT LAKE LAKI Dec 11 Nine ll complaints to charge charf Arthur ArLhur 1 L Thomas ThomM Jr with fraud covering In one case cas a period of ot years dating back bacI as s far as the ot of limitations limitation will permit will willbe willbe will willbe be tiled flied today e of or more than mort-than V than a mil mu- mil mil- million million lion shares hares of ot fictitious lous stock tock In Inthe Inthe Inthe the New Quincy Mining company while acting as a secretary Is the principal charge The Tb eight remaining complaints are alike In one respect each respect ach charges embezzlement of ot a sum represented by a cancel canceled check allegedly In a a private account nd all are alleged aile Ked to have been committed In September 1925 DIscovery of ot the tho canceled led checks has revealed existence of ot the secret account for tor two years y ars to the tho end of QZ 1925 saId ald S G 0 Claw Claw- Clawson Clawson son Claw son ast a tit nt district attorney In whIch passed through the account none of ot which bus bee been accounted for tor on the th books ot of the company One complaint has already been filed against t Thomas charging char ln forgery It Is alleged that last December he ha forged the name ramo of oC Miss E L assistant secre secre- secre secretary secretary I tary of ot tile the Columbia Tru Trust t com corn compan company pan pany 10 o 0 registration for tor transfer ot of shares of ot th the New Quincy company stock nn an over-issue over co co co