Show A NEW formi of swindling has appeared ap-peared in Marion O A man representing repre-senting himself as a United States government gov-ernment detective calls at private houses telling the women there Is much counterfeit money in circulation circula-tion He then asks the lady to let him see some of the coins she has When she produces them he takes them and putting acids on them they turn black Then he seizes them telling a story about the penalty attached to holding counterfeit counter-feit money and tells her that another an-other government detective will call and replace the coins Secret Service detective No 2 is a myth of course The swindle seems to have worked I pretty well |