People v. Bahlhorn

On February 28, 1940, about 5 p.m., two men came into the store of complaining witness Mayne F. Glock, who does business in the city of Detroit under the names of Frye Equipment Company and American LaFrance Foamite Corporation. One of these men, later identified as defendant Bahlhorn, brought in a hand fire extinguisher to be recharged. Glock’s clerk, Helen Kalo, made out a recharge slip on which she entered the serial and label numbers of the extinguisher and on which defendant signed the name, “B. J. Blake.” While defendant was standing at the counter, his companion, identified by the…