Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-07-06 | Page 12 | Sooter Silent as Plea Asked

jSOOTER SILENT AS PLEA ASKED Man Charged With Making False Statement to Bank, Arraigned. . Standing mute before Judge J antes A Kimball In tho district court this morning, Hairy J. Sooter. recently ar-j rested In Vnle, Oregon, and returned1 (to Ogden. refused to plead guilty Of not guilty. to n charge of procuring a loan of .$200 from the Security St.it bank by making s false statement re-guidlng re-guidlng his propcrt Sooter Is charged with an Indictable misdemeanor in the Information which sets forth that be falsely slated to the hank officials thai he held property worth $68,000 in order that he might obtain the $20o loan April 24 last Sooter Is said to have left the city following the execution of the loan jnnd was arrested In Oregon In.st month and returned to Ogdcn lie has been held In the county Jail since and wa.s recently bound over to the district court. Joseph Bates attorney for Soot' r, advised him to stand silent before the! court this morning when his pies Waal asked lodge Kimball then ordered that the plea of not guilty be entered for the man. Xn attempt of Mr. Bates to have Sooter's ball reduced from $10no loj $r00 failed when District Attorney , Joseph K. Evans advised against it Sooter was returned t" th- count. j jail. His trial date has not yet been, set. Sterling Little, charged with pas sing a forged check for $5 50 upon June 17. entered a pba of guilty, j lodge Kimball set Saturday morning tor the time of sentence on I