Show NOTED CROOK I INOW NOW NOV PRISONER IS IN CITY Said to Have Cleared a Million Million Mil Mu- lion by Swindling BroKe and in Custody Edmund Leigh New York detective passed through this city today with a prisoner said Eald lo to be bo one of or the most celebrated cele cele- bra ted crooks and wire tappers In the world orld George Georce MacRae l Ho He Ji Is charged with grand crand r nd larceny It Is alleged that ho he swindled Simeon A A. A Jones of at Now York City out of ot by means of or a wire wiretapping tapping scheme October 18 18 1913 1912 MacRae In company with the celebrated ed George Gondorf Gondor Count Walter Walter Wal Wal- ter Carter and others have cleared up sums Bums probably ranging Into the millions during their careers MacRae alone says that he ha has hai handled over a million dol lars of ot money which he has secured by swindling operations One of the notable cleanups this g gang n has made mades I s the case of ot Banker Danker Walker of or New Britain Conn who was swin swin- died out of ot Another was that o of Felex the music publisher who lost Jost The Tho entire gang has been caught MacRae MacRae Mac- Mac Rae Rao being the last one He was as caught at Redondo Beach Cal b by Leigh who went there ten days das ago having located his man there MacRae was with Harry Brolaski the reformed gambler o of Chicago Chi Chi- cago who Is 18 In the real cal estate business In southern California at the present ent time when ho he was as arrested last Jast Friday Gondorf who was on the same charge has recently Jumped his ban ball In New York CIt City amounting to Although Althou h MacRae has made over a million mil mil- lion dollars during his adventurous career ca reer he has as spent It all all and at the present present pres pres- ent time Is practically broke and Is 18 ready to KO go back bark and suffer the consequences MacRae has the carriage and demeanor of or a gentleman and I is dressed In itt the height of ot fashion One would not take him to be bc other than a successful business business busi bust ness fleas or professional man in almost any walk alk of ot life lire Mr Leigh also had Morris Kaufman who was arrested In ir San Francisco and andIs Is wanted In Now York on a charge of or perjury with him They stopped over In this city between trains Leigh Lelh wishIng wishIng wishIng wish- wish Ing to pay a short visit to Detective George Cleveland who Is a personal friend and left at 21 o'clock this afternoon afternoon after atter noon over the Denver Rio Grande |