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Show Townsend Plan Test Goes Awry CHELAN. Wash., Jan. 28 (UP) Souvenir hunters today appeared to ; have defeated the purpose .of the i "Townsend plan" test bera in which Curtis C. Fleming was given $200 to spend within a month. Merchants i had agreed to pay a 2 per cent trana- action tan on each of the 200 marked bills, but today only 81 still were in ' circulation. Fleming has spent all but $8 of tha fund. He paid hia rent from it and stocked his pantry for the rest of the winter. Another individual individ-ual will be given 1200 to spend next . month and merchants are consider-1 consider-1 ing means to defeat tha souvenir hunters. |