Show crook H harvest ar vest three billions experts figure cost for dishonesty in nation during 1922 was 30 per capita now new yorki york dishonesty in the united states last year paid an army of burglars robbers forgers bucket shop operators confidence men and common thieves more than conservative estimators place the abo surn eura at that Is approximately equivalent to the internal revenue receipts of tho the federal government for the fiscal foscal year 1022 it Is greater by than the imports of the country in 1021 it Is an average tax on every roan man woman and child in the country of more than 30 a year loso lose merchants throughout the country last year wholesalers and ret retailers allerA marked off something more than in bad accounts they charge this loss to operating expenses and the honest consumer loots foots the bills railroads of tho the country last year paid in claims for goods lost by theft or burglary they retrieve that sum in higher rates during 1010 1919 and tho the early part of 1020 according to tin nn expert piracy in ila the now new york harbor and docks amounted to a year and probably halt half as much for other seaports of tho the country while that loss Is now reduced it Is still considerable he says jewelers alone lost more than 1000 OW in robberies in 1022 ten train holdups and twenty mall mail truck robberies from april 8 1020 1920 to april 80 30 1021 yielded bandits a haul of united states mail worth railroads of the flie country last year paid claims of nearly for thefts of freight in 1021 1921 this loss was more than Chi cagos theft and robbery loss in 1022 exclusive of automobiles as reported by the police department was of which was not recovered during 1021 in philadelphia delp hla with approximately 17 per cent of the coun count rys population robberies and larcenies larce nies were reported with a loss of exclusive of automobiles of that sum was not recovered in the same year automobiles were stolen and 1031 with a value of were not recovered in five cities in 1021 1921 new york chicago detroit cleveland and los angeles stolen automobiles were not recovered on one day last year december 20 now yorks it list of stolen property totaled and philadel chiala 2862 00 a loss for the two cities nt a rate of oc a year bradstreets records for 1922 show that failures of business firms were duo due directly to fraud and speculation every other man in the jalla jails and penitentiaries aries of the country Is thero there for n crime against property of the prison population shown by the census of 1010 1910 there were robben burglars thieves flotat otar of |