Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-12-01 | Page 1 | David Lamar is Placed on Trial

DAVID LAMAR IS PLACED! TRIAL I Alleged Impersonator of U. S. Officers With Intent to Defraud De-fraud Before Federal District Court. i New York. Der 1. Pavid Lamar.) Charged in three indictments with Impersonating Im-personating officers of the United ! States with intent to defraud Wall I Street bankers and companies was ' placed on trial here today in the fed-i fed-i nil district court District Attorney Marshall anno. an-no. meed that Lamar would be prosecuted prose-cuted on only one of three indictments indict-ments the one charging him with im personating Representative A. Mitchell Mit-chell Palmer, with the intent to defraud de-fraud J P. Morgan and companv and the I nited States Steel corporation It i charged that Lamar, in telephone messages, represented himself as being be-ing Mr. Palmer and sought improper-1 ly to have the Morgan firm and Steel i corporation employ r.ciward uautei-bach, uautei-bach, a lawyer. One indictment charges Umar with conspiring with Lauterhach. District Attorney Marshall announced that Lauterbach would be tried separately -oo