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Show TP HIM A FAKE HORSE ' GAE CATTLE RAISER 13 THEREBY ROBBED OF $10,000. Mitchell Thought He Wat Victim of Chance Rather Than of a Bunco Game. Los Angeles. March 11. The polico of this city have arrested two men J known as J. D. Ward and Bud. Clay-I Clay-I born and they say they will charge them with working a fake horse race I game on W. G. Mitchell, a cattle raiser rais-er of Sprague, Wash., by which Mitchell Mit-chell is said to be out of pocket about $10,000. The alleged fake horse race took i place yesterday on a vacant lot between be-tween Arcadia and Monrovia and it wa3 so cleverly worked, detectives allege, al-lege, that Mitchell believed even after his money was gone that he had been the victim of chance rather than of a bunco game, and refused to gii'e Information Infor-mation that would lead to the arreat of the men until after he had b?m himself arrested and rweated by the police. i |