Show SWINDLING Of OPERATION FRATION wo told yeste yesterday iday of a now new kind of swindle bays bays tile the virginia union U of the which was practiced upon an unsuspecting I 1 gentleman in in this city with complete success an individual dual with whom lieras he was slightly acquainted came caine to tn him with a fine gold 1 watch worth t two wo bundled dollars and wanted to pawn it for a few days for seventy five dollars As the security was ample the money was advanced and the gentleman took possession of the watch in a 1 I short time the other man came back said that lie he thought lie ho could r raise aise one hundred dollars upon it and bori borrowed owed it for an hour promising ill to return within that time and pay back the money lent him if su or if unsuccessful to give back the watch the allotted time expired hour after hour passed by the gentleman became uneasy and at last placed the aclair in the hands of tile the police but it is doubtful whether the swindler will be found I 1 or even if so whether lie be can call be made to dis disgorge 0 orge the property |