Show Counterfeiting War Nets Real Dividends WASHINGTON Great crowds are aloe no longer easy casy pickings for pass pass- passers passers ers ens of counterfeit money Reports received by the secret service In Washington from San Francisco and New York indicate that those days are arc gone The San Francisco fair tair which closed this fall reported a n total tot l of o 20 In counterfeit notes and In to counterfeit coins passed during the 1940 19 season Gate Gale receipts were Visitors to the fair spent From the th New York fair tair which also locked its gates this fall fan a to to- total total tal of in counterfeit notes and in counterfeit coins was re re- reported reported re- re reported ported for lor 1940 19 Gate receipts were Visitors spent 10 on the fair grounds Frank J. J Wilson chief of ot the se se- secret secret se- se secret cret service believes the reason for tor forthe forthe the low percentage of at counterfeit reported at both fairs is that education education I tion is putting the nation on guard against spurious money I |