| Show CRIME IS CLASSED AS A LEADING INDUSTRY in a speech delivered before the american electric the jtb way associations convention held in new york io i o an 0 instant W L barnhart resident vice president a am cr broadsides broad sides of hotshot hot shot declared tani united tel crime is one of the leading industries industry 1 ies of ot the czunto states greater than the entire foreign trade ot of the t pro docas n more 1 bre than the total value of all our agirs geri y more than the total yearly cost of the war with i greater than all our loans to the allies it itina in ta we all help pay this gigantic toll we cepa pay T la to take care of police and courts we pay it in higher alg ra op a insurance rates when criminals bec become orne especially espee in ift this section 0 or r in anany any other portion of the rn ta st chat arg it in higher that other business we atlen pay pr prices i ces their co bost WIL for their prod products act s to repay them themselves sele s for gnei through crimes and sometimes we pay it through our own lives or the security of those nearest earest il and deares tto us when tile the modern criminal gets in a corner and to secure his own liberty he does not hesitate to sacrifice human life an investigation of thousands of embezzle embezzlement ment cases paid by the national surety company shows the primary causes of defalcation among many others to be 1 1 speculation and gambling probably 60 to 70 per cent of all embezzlers have lost most of their r lings through gambling on the stock market through b bucket shops or by playing the races la 12 2 high cost of fast living and fast women high life as practiced these days in the large cities is an expensive process expensive liquor high 6 night club charges gators prices on seats for popular shows and so forth have been a factor in many a defalcation |
