Gunther v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Tulsa county of the crime of procuring money by passing a false or bogus check, and was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the state penitentiary.

The undisputed facts in the case substantially appear to be that the defendant was living in Tulsa, Okla., part of the time at the Albany Hotel and part of the time at the Tulsa Hotel, and was pretending to be engaged in the business of coal mining under the name of Gunther & Co. The defendant opened bank accounts in a national bank of Pittsburg,…