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Show NEGRO ADMITS THEFT OF COAT .lot Swan, negro, charged with the theft of coat from IJarl Porter, pleaded guilty before City Judge D. R. Roberts in the city rou.r tn?s morn-inc. morn-inc. and was sentenced to pa a fine of $60 or serve 60 days in Jail. On the complaint Swan w chare -e 1 technically with receiving stolen property The theft occurred In Box-Elder Box-Elder county. Swan admitted that he got off the train on ivhlch he was stealing a ride over the cut-off. at the station. Colon and stole the coat which he saw llng on some rails j alongside t he track He was arrested as he gol off tho train last night. John Doo, Mexican charged with beinc drunk, was sentenced to 90 day? in Jail. He pleaded gulltv. Samuel Moves t,he complaining Witness agalnsi the Mexican, yald that the Mexican accosted htm In a pool hall at 169 Twenty-fifth street last night and, miei drawing a pooketlcnifo, demanded demand-ed SO cents. D. A. Stout who gave his residence as Harris- '.lie was found guilty "f passing a check for $.' on " T. Pickett Pick-ett doing business under the firm name of W. T. Pickett & Sons. Stout waf fined Jl. He io!d the court that he had paid Pickett the amount of the check this morning and that his ai rest was the first intimation that he had had that the check was not paid Samuel G. Dye. c.tshi'-r of the Security Sec-urity State b.inlr, testified that Stout had a balance of SI 65 on deposit when the check was presented for payment Pickett testified that he had written S-tout a letter relative to the check and had telephoned his house relative to it. oo |