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Show firms of the eouatry. The and enormous. Al tkough the scheme was in operation Published Every Thursday At only a few months it took In over In the malls of the day U,i00,000. Tremonton, Utah. on viikh I'ost Office Inspector Stuart, Win. H. Cupwell, Edit r and Manner. Of ''hlcago, enforced the fraud order Entered as iec-.n4jB nst this swindle more than (15, class Matter April. 0(0 in post office money orders aUme 1904. tt the Post office at Tremonton, wi. received at the "Fund W" office. Utah, under the act f congress of The check books of the concern Personal Responsibility, 50,000 rfio.ved thai this money with that re Paid up Capital $10,000. March 3rd, 1879. eelved in other forms of remittance Accounts and Correspondence Solicited. as to he used to pay a "dividend' Subscription rates. anoimting to $20,000. A further ex All business with us will receive prompt and animation into the affairs of the Ono year in advance $1.25 swindle established the fact that the careful attention. .75 Six months in advance ctrrent receipts from victims were One year not in advance $1.00 ui-right along to pay dividends Interest paid on time deposits. wi;hout any regard whatever to anv dils on the board or any profits 8 E. M WYATT, N. COLE, therefrom and these "dividends' B. L. TUCKER, vere put out where they would do tht Cashier. President. nost good in stimulating those whe Contractor and Builder, ceived them to increase their "In V(Stments" and to spread the news ol TREMONTON, UTAH. ths quick and easy road to wealtt Plans Furnished and lEstimales Made Som anoni? neighbors and friends. on all kinds of work. Your patronage of these monthly dividends elicited. anounted to more than 12 per cent. lore was actual fulfillment, nni B. C. CALL, Lawyer, piTinisel When the victims cashec of our choice line of Hie "dividend cheeks" and found County Attorney. were honored, any they misgiv Practices in all the Courts. they had harbored disappeared Okkick : CoUBT House, felt that their financial fu they Brigham, Utah. was more than assured. The Both Phones. P. O. Box 972 shiwed these remittance letters to the friends they wished to favor and That we are receiving fresh from the best markets thi. process multipled the victims In & HART NEBEKER NEBEKER, a oimulative ratio besides drawing a from bfg increase of "investments" trn original victims. Of course the Lawyers was Suite 5 and 6 Commercial Block htinljer of the earlier victims the ve;y small in comparison with Logan Utah. . which this cumulative process tigcrtp and sell at prices. Phono 70. P. ().Uox54 of culture developed when once the was realized efieet of the stimulant Also a large stock of Therefore J&i: a broad territory. S. F. CHRISTUNSEN It mattered little if the first or orig inal crop of victims received a total Scientific Optician of dividends" amounting to their KYES TESTED FREE original investment with a good profit With L.C. Chrisicnsen and Rons added So long as new victims mulBrlfbam City, Utah. in numbers with each incomtiplied or ing mail and the older ones added to the their speculative contributions General Real Estate Business. ''dividend' game could be played with Impunity. Choice Improved Farms in At J. C. Gates's old stand "Investors" by the tens of thouBear River ValK v a specialty. volsands poured an MAIN STREET of ume of money into the treasury Easy terms. Call m this Infamous swindle, ifJ. V. FERRY, j J' and when the postoffice department slhut down the iron gate of the fraud Corinne, Utah. MVlder, thousands of angry letters of ' protest were sent to the head of Printing for Every the department at Washington. These body. protests demanding the inspector's removal were so strong and carried evWhy not have some letter heads and idence of actual profits so plausible HON. GEORGE B. CORTELYOU. envelopes printed with your name, bust-esthat the postoffice inspector was and address on them for the use of to Washington to explain the sittation. The only explanation yourself aud family? We can furnish them at very little moro than the blank wh.ch he made or needed to make Good Rigs and Careful Drivers furnished at was to produce the proofs that the oues would cost and they look mm h uic any time JeWern had been paying "dividends" at reasonable rates. er. Call in when in town and let us Will Buy, Sell or Exchange Driving ot from moneys received as investments, Show you samples and tell you the cost. How of Work not from He earned. Horses. All stock guaranteed as represented. Tub Timks, profits actually Your was told to go back to his work. Sub Tremonton. Utah. solicited. W. was case over T. the turned patronage sequently HUDSON, Proprietor. All the News every day for 50c to the department of justice for crimof inal prosecution and the men in the a monthThe Intermountain Reswindle or at least some of them Adpublican. Subscribe were convicted and sent to the peni By GEORGE B. CORTELYOU, dress, 208 South West Temple, Salt tentiary, nut the work of these swindlers has lived after them in thouLake. Secretary of the Treasury. sands of other schemes fashioned on Is no work under the jurisdicthe same. This Is the way In which the pattern of the "Fund V" in every Get Your Printing Done at tionThere of the 1'nited States post office the historic "Fund V" was worked: essential feature. The Times Office, Tremonton. department which presents more difUnder the name of "Fleming & s Of course variations in almost inficulty to Its officials than the adminMutual Cooperative Fund W" finite number have been devised, and istration of the law relating to the de- an appeal was made to the people to some of them possess a degree of retection and suppression of the swind- send their money for the purpose of finement which makes their likeness lers who use the United States malls creating a "great centralized fund" to to the original difficult to distinguish. to prosecute a guerilla warfare upon be used in speculative In nut the possible investor will do well operations the people of this country and espe- grains, provisions and stocks on the to consider that the actual payment 30 DAYS TREATMENT FOR $1.00 cially upon those whose Industry and Chicago board of trade and the stock (if or the promise to pay an excessive thrift have enabled them to put by a exehangt the emphasis being rate of return is sufficient ground for Satisfaction guaranteed little surplus against the Inevitable on the opportunities offered byplaced the the suspicion that the scheme Is or money refunded. board of trade. "rainy day." questionable and should be sifted tc I have been asked to say a In all the printed matter put out by he bottom before any money is put FOR ALL KIDNEY BLADDER on the subject of financial these clever swindlers nto It. TROUBLE, RHEUMATISM frauds that operate through the malls, substantially this: "Thethe plea was This nation has enjoyed a long for great and take pleasure in responding to tunes of the AND LUMBAGO 'kings of the pit' h of unexampled prosperity. As a such a request in the hope that what oeen duiu up because these men hi A dose at bed time usu-all- y I shall say may nave the effect of preesult, thousands of men who a few enough to swing the mar ears ago were either poor or only relieves the most venting some hardworking and thrifty capital their way; there has been no gue have become toderately severe case before morning. who has contrived by dint of person, worK, no chance, no gamble about and have wealthy omparatively self denial to save up a little surplus, for they had the ready money wl tade more money than they need in from falling a ready prey to the hun- which to back their gigantic deals he operation of their regular busi dreds of schemers who are living by tkH ...... . U t me nicv nui irresistible power o nesses, in tact, there is a great mul their wits and making fortunes from great capital In one controlling hand titude of these new capitalists who honest but credulous Individuals. aud were able to make the whole coun- have retired from their former occupaPINEULE MEDICINE CO. Perhaps the most Important thing try of smaller speculators whose cap tions to live on their money. to the possible victim is to know what CHICAGO. U. S. A. ltal, although immense In the aggreThis means that everywhere there most common the are characteristics For Sals By Tremont Mercantile Co BEAR gate, was under scattered control-p- ay Is an accumulation of capital seeking of fraudulent schemes the "signs" by COMPANY, tribute to them. at reasonable and investment rates, those familiar which with their opera"It Is time the common people, the the man who has a proposition which tions recognize their fraudulent charJOHN SOMMER, Manager, Tremonton, Utah. 60 YEARS' small speculators, learned this trick is essentially sound has only to make acter. EXPERIENCE One of these earmarks is the prom of the captains of Industry, concern proof of this fact in order to comI mand all the money needetl whether ise of excessive profits or dividends; trateil their scattered cnnttoi i.. Irresistible the body, In it enterprise requires millions or exIs the placed actual of another payment capable He has no need to cessive dividends at the start! One antl expert hands and recovered from only thousands. or both of these features Invariably the kings of the pit some of the mil deluge the malls with circulars and Hons which for years the MALAD VALLEY BRANCH. smalle. form letters making appeals to "the accompany all such rchemes. And in Trade Marks the days when frauds In the mall are speculators have been contributing to people" to come in with their savings. ARUIVK Designs DKI'AKT numbered by the thousands and com- these swollen fortunes. Your avail If hls'enterpriso has real substance and Copyrights Ac. able can he the a from AnTnn Bentllnn a nkplrh and description bottom to added money get money, that of thou NO 33. petition for the spoils of the people's No. 31 ontrklT Mcwrtftln otir opinion free whetherpiaj nn No. 32. No 34. is almost as keen as It Is In sands and tens of thousands of other few capitalists with less trouble than InrentlKii m omhiiMr nntaiitabl. ConitminlrA-- i savings iri. n HANMJOOK I'menU small to one Is set of write circuwin required speculators, form of a central nTM, business, the throwMet Runner for eerurliiii legitimate lines l'i-!i- t Ized fund of proportions which taken tWxiith .Mum A t patent. o. roculT will lars and form letters. And he does ing of bait In the form of several Votaf MtfCtM, without cliartre. In the dwarf the available M of dividends come money to the big not have to promise "big monthly divhag large monthly O Scientific be regarded as a practical necessity. Rest speculator who ever operated on idends" or anything of the kind. CapA hAnfoornel? the board of exchange; ,h,. Is not Impatient when It Is seweeklT. ital ttr- I.ariwt a was when mere There time the dilation an.tith' Journal. Ternia. $3 a latlon of the market bv thai o.manlpu ... cure; semiannual or quarterly divii" 'Noii'ha, 1. rloidbyn.! eomtenleta n iin i promise of big profits was enough to this will answer Its purposes verv huge fund will be baiuu! MUNN & Co.36iB- -d A. M. Insure a liberal response, but today P. M New York t,.. (lends Bnd A. M P M 11 ls Kt'n,'ra"' suspicious of ''a K Ht Wael.limtoii, D.O the use of "dividend bait" Is regnrtletl Investigations of a corps of the 0:M 6:10 BriVham 9:40 4:55 shrewdest an wh,ch va Promises and extra anTtn,n most 10:10 as a necessary and hlghlv profitable 0:90 capable crop and Corinne 9:80 4:3f fi:2H 10:23 Investment on the part of those who market experts In the country fr,r 8nt percentage of return. :07 Waukegan 4:13 of 10:27 these facts In 0:33 view there ls nuge but uh Evans of secure reto the the proportions wish 0:01 fund It largest possible 4:05 10:31 to self the and be tlrawn. The Bonita conclusion one Invest profits at stake not onlv 8:88 tiirm 3:53 10:37 U Oentrnl 8:80 The great "Fund W" swindle, op render the employment of the best ment enterprise which has to conduct 3:50 10:89 fi:4S TREMONTON P:45 3:40 campaign, by means crated In Chicago In the early '90s, talent necessary but also easy, as the a 11:90 6:53 Garland 8:40 " ol.laJnml In pr of the ex;.. p'l 3:25 United States or soof the mails, In proportion 'the bo by cited Illustration of to the may 7:07 We oi.iam PATENTS 11,32 ag Iiivorsido WMU(Him( 8:33 2:55 of to both or will THAT PAY, a.lvitt.. them thorough them, gregate collect be Is profits the licitors, it not type, 7:10 especially typical 11:3) trifling. only j, at our 8:21 Fielding 2:53 tf 'tine, and help Juu U rureen. because of Us Immense success but 11:43 "For purposes of convenience we savings of the working people makes 7:2) nth uhuto or akMeh for FREE report 815 2:45 Plya confession that t lalinlaMllli, il .Teara' prartk-eits 12:iil 7:89 It because has practical furnished Wasbakto proposl have SUN 7:53 apparently placed shares In this great 'Fund 2:25 PASSING solid not. for free ttuida to 1:00 REFERENCES, N:30 Is enough tlon ' model Malad tin' command p.m. V at ten dollars. 7:15 upon which many succeedrt f ,,, 1:20 r.,m!,',. hSMM wrltelo R(,nd m(i of Ihose who are con the confidence It Is $100 ou will ing frauds have been based. v? S 8 Savonth Street, t!. on gt ,en ,)mntg mixed The train m this Mrsnch is daily except Sunday. EJ. C. true that many, perhaps most, of the shares from the moment stantly looking for places where they your remit present day schemes are seasoned tance Is recelved- -lf a thousand dol- can put their money and get a return with the "Investment" flavor, rather lars, the profits on loo shares." insignificant In comparison with that Everybody to advertise in The by this class of financial outthan that of speculation, but the prinpromised This Is the gist of the wblch Times. appeal Our service reaches all laws. ciple of their operation and appeal Is weiii oui to Hi, ,ti,.8, towns (Copyright, by Joseph J! HnwlM.) of the parts Valley. Try THE TREMONT TIMES. was instantaneous Cole Banking Company Tremonton, Utah. d o We Invite Inspection g i Fine Groceries n D Every Week D m yr Live-and-Let-L- D r L. P. D Jensen, iu r A. o ive Men's and Boys' Furnishings, Hats, Shoes, Gloves, Etc. D Job D 'Vjr n LIVERY s FEED and SALE STABLE sum-tawie- d Main Street, Tremonton. FINANCIAL FRAUDS the Mails the Country Are Delayed with Schemes to Squeeze the Savings from Small Means. People to-da- y. Mer-riam'- PINEULES Do You Dse s a Phone? pe-lO- well-to-d- BACKACHE o If not, you are missing one of the necessities of modern life. LET US SHOW YOU. RIVER TELEPHONE Mr O. S. L. TIME TABLE. American. ,... ,n - house-to-hous- TRADE-MARK- 8 . "waniwuruw, Wanted! it |
