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Show OLDHAM IS TO SERVE 159 DAYS In passing sentence on O. O. OIT- J ham, who pleaded guilty yesterday to i the crime of obtaining money uiiKt fa'se pretenses, the court stated that the defendant, due to the amount of money fraudulently obtained, had barely escaped a penitentiary offense,, und that the court considered th? gravity of the offence pleaded guilty to, snfflcic-ntly high to warrant sentencing sen-tencing the defendant: to the highest fine, but that ho would not go quite, that far. The sentence was that the man pay a fine of S 150. or serve one hundred and fifty days in the county jail. Tho defendant wanted to talk, tat the court waved hn away. Oldham secured ?50 from the Utah National bank of this city under false pretenses, June 11. , if |