Show FRAUD SAID TO I II II I I REAP MILLION Secret Indictments enu in Los Angeles in mil 1916 Result in Arrests Dj Dr San Francisco Nov XO H. H Federal H Federal authorities authorities au au- au- au through the lie arrest here of or Mrs 1 Ethel 1 J. J J Cayce have revealed what they claim Is one Ine of or tho the most amazing and extensive mall fraud schemes Inthe In Inthe th the hl history tor ot or tho the postoffice depart depart- ment It is claimed cl that Mrs Irs Cayce Cace and her accomplices victimized more than people tho the United States s and that the they cleaned up more than In profits b by their endless endless endless end end- less chain proposition In tho the selling and reselling nS' nS 0 of f territory to dispose 0 of r do domestic domestic do- do utilities alleged to have been manufactured d b by tho the Domestic Utilities company compan o of Los Angeles Shortly before thc the arrest of Mrs Ir Cayco Caco a tel telegraphic warrant was sent gent to Los Angeles and ln Edwin II n. Crooker said to be bo the tho ringleader of or the tho endless chain swindlers was arrested there after after after aft aft- er having ln successfully evaded cd the thc federal federal fed fed- eral cral authorities for two years earB Crooker rooker and Frederick Sterling were secretly In Indicted b by the federal grand jury at Los An Angeles eles In 1916 1316 since which time a wide nation search has been In pi progress ress ogress for them Mrs 1 Cayce admitted to United States Commissioner loner Hay en this afternoon who held her for removal to Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An An- geles in bail that her profit I covering a period of ot sixteen da days sollIng soiling soil soll- ing th the alleged allese bogus contracts totaled I I I I |