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Show CLEVER FORGER DEFRAUDS THREE After signing the name or W H. Purdy to three checks of 14.86 and markinn them with a rubber stamp, a clever forger -ucceedcd in getting away with $4;'.. 05 after the checks had been cashed by Ogden merchants. The checks were cashed by the ' Button Drug company, the flj, A. OI-I OI-I sen grocery ind the Independent Meat 1 company Each check was made out I to E. M. Miller. A forged check was presented after I a small bill of goods was purchased and the difference was handed back In coin. Tho forcer represented himself him-self as an employe Ol Mr Burdy and the rubber stamp mark did away with all suspicion The work of the crook was not discovered dis-covered until the cbeckl hart tit en returned re-turned with Mr. Purdy'l monthly statement. |