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Show wlih stock certificates of an Alaska iiiliilnp: company. The certificates were signed by Hornback as president and the par value was expressed as $1. Hornback offered to sell the whole lot for twenty cents. Hornback said be had been to Washington Wash-ington to koI money to work his mine, but found his backer had gone to California Cal-ifornia His case Is being Investigated. OFFERED TO SELL $13,000 IN STOCKS FOR 20 CENTS Connelsvllle. Pa.. Feb. 9. PonniloRa, but with stock cortlflcateu purporting purport-ing to be worth $13,000, a man who nays he is Thomas A Hornback of San Jose, Cal , la being held here. Ho vas caught riding a "blind hagpage" on a I'.altimoro & Ohio train. Hornback had erery pocket filled |