Show scheme he worked successfully by a girl who counterfeited death A fraud scheme at the expense ot of lifo insurance companies com panlee was carried out three times successfully as long ago its as 1730 A young woman with an extraordinary Itra ordinary of simulating simulation simu latin death had tf fr a confederate an elder ly man who passa for her undo uncle twice in different parts of angland fine insured her ufa life in uncles uncle a ft fi vor went into convulsions and to all appearances died the third time the ganie game was placed with an ingenious bolls lolls variation the undo uncle bent went to a life insurance company explained that lie he was la ili financial straits and wished to borrow money on ills hla nl ce a estate to compensate for such a loan he would have to insure her life for I 1 U I 1 value but could not afford to have this in surane become gnoun as it would expose hla his financial condition and ruin its his credit the company therefore agreed to write rito the ansur anco under a land of As usual the young oung woman unman went into convulsions and died her funeral she lay in state for all the world to see iter her undo was pros grated lie ile did not try to collect tile the ansur ance for cine e months and whop le he did the compan compi ui in full with expressions of real s apathy so 0 o did nine other companies which hleb ho he had bad silenced by the same ruse find and he be joined ills his aleco tin on the with a very impressive fortune |