Show I 1 fleita wa fauni out I 1 CHICAGO deca 0 A number of clever checks on the american elc biange national bank of this city amouri ting to about bow have been detected samuel 8 ford of kankakee prominent in social ana re circles is said to bo the offen lilious er obtaining blank checks an the american national bank of this city be is said to have forged the alg nature of T IV lumber merchant and then cleverly imitated the stamp of the backof check rhese checks he Is said to ave cashed at banks in kankakee and illinois fords fath r is a large stock ralser in cham county |