| Show of A represents himself a as S jones of park city TO WORK A CLEVER GAHE 0 in n salesman fifo of the cooperative co operative wagon and machine cohe co he ife extorts Extor tse two dollars arrested and jailed A mexican who rave gave liis ills name aa as J IV jones yesterday attempted to play plan a clever game on J D fife head salesman of the co operative wagon I 1 machine company lie ile presented himself to mr fife and slid represented that lie was from front eark park city and was the winner of ten ore team he ile wanted lie said to buy 11 a 11 wagon lock chains etc mr fife showed liis his pretended customer about tl ie establishment mid and the latter purchased what he lie wanted when it came to the tile question of pay the purchaser aid aad a id lie would be around in lite eVening or orthe the fullas following iving morning orning willa a check on oil a park city bank hank with which lie transacted life lifa business this was satisfactory to mr fife but the actions of alie lead ain him believe to that lie was a crank trying to play a shrewd game of some kind ho ile was determined to learn what ilia hig scheme was before he left him win and took the customer into the office and introduced him to manager woolley let and other members of the company w who 0 o bap happened persed to be in at ta the e time the tile end was accomplished when jones gave an all excuse that ho he had nothing but a 1 small check with him and ho lie would like to borrow a couple of dollars to use until lie could get got it cashed mr ilir fife instructed adi tile bookkeeper book keeper to give v e the tile man mail the desired amount after wali which li the tile mexican departed no sooner had lie lone so than a tel eption 3 massage message waa was bent sent to kimball brothers of park city asking them if such a man mail as J W jones bones was living in that place if lie had came to ogden a and lid requesting a description of it him ian in about fifteen minutes an in answer came cattle slating stating that a man mail by that na name e was there and that lie hazi net gone to caden den sheriff belnap was at once no notified tilled and after a search for an all hour or more found jones in fit the gambling room over the atlas where lie was placed under I 1 arrest J tones es tried fried hard to malter up tip all excuse of sonic kill kind I li ul i he lie finally came to the conclusion it w is ts a useless task and anti upon mr fife promising him that a charge no do more inores serious than titan that of petit larceny would be registered against him he lie confessed to what lie had done and anti was placed in jail pending a pre preliminary if imirage hear hearing i n g which bend I 1 will probably come up before fore judge bishop boday jones claims claim to hall from houston lI texas where lie he states lila ilia parents reside it ie is believed lio ito had a pal somewhere in tile city in fact lie stated to mr fife that lie had beit he refused to aeve a description or any information concerning him |
