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Show Clever Crooks Work I: j Fraud in Cheyenne j Margaret Stewart, In charge of tho 1 2 ratinp department of the Ogden Cham I ber of Commerce, has received infor-1 ! itnation from Cheyenne regarding a I j pair of crooks who successfully passed I I B check Of on a Cheyenne bank,!? through the aid of a physician who un ' j wittinpl was a party to the fraud. According to the information given : out from Cheynne, otto Rothacker j called a physcian to the Plains hotel ' in Cheyenne to visit his wife whom, -he claimed, was ill. The doctor's ex- I animation showed that ine woman was ; normally healthy, it Is said. Rothacker, j then took poln-; to Inform the physi- jj cian of the confidence which his Wif 1 felt in the doctors professional abil- i itj Later, be said, be was departing u and would L ave the lady under the ! doctor's care. The woman then asked : i the physician to identify her at a lo I cal bank so that she could ea6h i ? cluck which her husband hud left her jj The doctor assented and it was later jl discovered that the check w hich the ( woman had presented yvas yyorihless. A The partes are thought to have I I Started for Ogden or Salt Lake yester- s day and a warrant is now at Chey-1 A nno for their arrest |