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Show ALLEGED CONFIDENCE GAME NIPPED IN BUD SALT LAKE, April 24. One of tho moat daring confidence games ever oporated In Salt Lako was nipped In the bud today when police officers raided a suite of four rooms o.t 159 1-2 out Main street and found fako telephones, and telegraph Instrument, Instru-ment, piles of stage money and four men, who are alleged to havo operated oper-ated an alleged "bunco" brokerage game. Tho raid followed a report of L. C. Elorlck, real cstato man, recently of Phoenix, Ariz., and formerly of Caldwell, Cald-well, Idaho, who told the officers that tho 'men operating the office had attempted to get him to Invest J 20,000 In slock. The four men accused of operating the office are now sought by the police. |