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3 Printers HeldIn PanhandleCounterfeitingIAMARILLO. Sept. 23 Threenewspaper printer*’ from as many ' Texas towns are In jail here far*, ing charges of counterfeiting 11and $10 bills.The three art Vernon Roland 23 shop foreman at the Hereford Rrand; M. L. Roland. IS. hta brother who works as type set tin, machine operator at the Tulla Herald and Homer Dale Russell, 19. printer for the Castro County News in Bimmitt,They were arrested Friday afternoon by Treasury Agent William Bradshaw of Dallas and Sheriff Hugh White of Tull*. ,Bond of 12,500 was set for Ver- A non Roland and 11,000 each for ( the other two. |Tht complaint alleges the bill* were made in the Hereford Brandshop. IBradshaw said he found no evt-jdence that any of the counterfeitbills had been passed.Bradshaw and White said they I found 1615 in $1 counterfeit bill# and $22 ten dollar bills in the home of the elder Roland in Hereford. , They said they also found five printing platea and four picture ,I negatives. jThe arrests came after a Tulia dry cleaner reported he found several counterfeit bills in a pair oftrousers.
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