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Show JIM QUIZ 'HNANGEJiZARD' Money Came to Speculator so Fast That it Was Thrown in Baskets BOSTON, July 31. Charles PonVl Btood aside today in the offices where I.e. has handled Investments of thou-I thou-I sands In his International postal ex-I ex-I change huslnosa. whllo federal auditors audi-tors went over his books Ponzl has had fifty accounts active at one time, Miss Lucy Mell. his manager, man-ager, said today. These have repre-cnted repre-cnted Inveatmenta ranging from $10 I to $ 10,000, sho said, with the average en $1,000 and 6,000 The accounts which the federal ln-tstlgators ln-tstlgators have been given for their audit, consist of individual cards, with names and addresses, tho amount and date of the Investment, and the date of maturity. No ledgers were employed, no daybooks; day-books; money camo In too fast for such accounts, Recording to Miss Mell. At limes the money was dumped Into baskets before being conveyed to the banks In return, customers received) notee, plus 60 per cent payable In t0 days; but In almost every cose they have been notified by mall their notes would be paid off In full after 45 days oo Wanted A salesman. Read "Ha Fa Win out, " page 1. |