Ogden Daily Standard | 1913-06-10 | Page 7 | Forged Checks Cause Arrest

FORCED CHECKS CAUSE ARREST Charged with passing two forged checks, one on Mrs. G. R. Watson, 186 Twenty-eighth street, and the other on Mr.-.. Monogan, H'.S Poplar avenue, Franklin Marsh, living on Childs avenue ave-nue between Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth streets, was arrested yesterday and Is now in tho city jail. The police say he has confessed. In both cases, it Is alleged that Marsh secured change for the forged bills by pretending to pay room rent in advance. Mrs. Watson stated that a man came to her yesterday asking for rooms The arrangements were made and in advance payment on the roonvs be gave her a check for $22,60 on the l ir ' National bank, "made to Diaries Curtis and signed by Lorenzo Jackson. Jack-son. The advance rent amounted to ?12r.O and Mrs. Watson gave him $H in chani The check Riven to Mrs Monoqan was for $16 25 and the man received 14.25 In ehatiRo. Marsh Is a laborer and has a wife and four children. oo