Tooele Times | 1910-12-24 | Page 6 | Bankers and Bank Notes

bankers and bank notes four men three of whom were connected with brokerage concerns in the wall street district were discussing united states paper currency and the disappearance of counterfeits we are so BO sure nowadays said one of the party as to the genuineness of bills that little attention Is paid to them in handling except as to denomination to prove his assertion he took a 10 from ills his pocket and holding it up asked who could tell whose portrait it bore no one knew and by way of coaching the broker it was the first treasurer of the united states again no one knew the name why its All michael chael hillegas Hll legas said the man proudly but in confidence ill tell you I 1 know it five minutes ago new york tribune