State v. Gorham

HANSON, Justice.

Originally, the defendant, C. Gorham, was charged before the committing magistrate and by the information filed by the district attorney with the crime of forgery in two counts; the first count alleging that he forged a bank draft in words and figures as follows:

“The Continental National Bank of Salt Lake City

“Salt Lake City, Utah, Dec. 30, 1932

“At Sight Pay to the order of C. Gorham $19.50 Nineteen 50/100 Dollars

“Value Received and charge to account of with exchange.

“Sam L. Bringhurt,

Murray, Utah.

“To Continental Nat. Bank, Salt Lake City, Utah”

—by. forging and counterfeiting…