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Show 6A WEDNESDAY, OCT 16, 1968 Wh County, Utah Daily Herald Confidence Artists Doing Well in Madrid lean split up the money. But he By WILLIAM B. LYON MADRID (UPI)-M- rs. Luisa;never comes back. a1 p pounded her kitchen table The woman is left holding and cried over and over again, package containing nothing but "how could I have been so torn up newspapers. This con trick is not the only! stupid?" one currently being pulled in The woman, mother of three, Another is the lottery had just given away 23,000 Spain. ticket game. of pesetas ($328) The victim is approached by tricksters, thinking they would someone who displays what Is rich. make her a winning ticket In apparently She was a victim of a swindle the last national lottery. He known as the estampita, or he has to get back to his says "little picture," which has village immediately because a hooked an amazing number of relative is dying, and the only in Spain. thing of value on him Is this week goes by ticket, which he cannot cash a Hardly in Madrid until someone without Monday because today is falling for it, even though the Saturday. Meanwhile his poor newsiapers continue full of grandfather, mother, brother, and publishing dewarnings may be dead. No Bargain scriptions of the con men Involved each time. He offers the ticket at half its That people keep falling for value. He shows the official list this and other swindles does, of of winning numbers to prove course, Involve a degree of the ticket is valid. The victim But greed Is the gives him the money but, on stupidity. going to cash in the ticket, finds greater villain. Every time the story Is the it is false. same: The victim, usually a Another popular ruse is to woman, Is approached In the lead the victim, usually an street by a young man who elderly person, into believing he appears to be mentally retarded is being reunited with a long lost and asks her the way to an relative. The confidence man first orphanage or hospital. As soon as she answers, the finds out the name and home of his then boy takes out a torn 1,000 town prey, peseta ($14.28) note and asks If approaches him in the street, it is worth anything because he effusively greeting him, ' 'Don has been told It is worthless. He Antonio, Don Antonio, how are says the package he is carrying you? Don't you remember me? is full of these "little pictures" It's me, Pepe, from Valencia, and he does not know what to your nephew!" Don Antonio stops, thinking do with them. Partner kt Crime "Marlrs boy?" The aioua, At this point his partner, astute Pepe replies, "Yes, d Uncle. Maria's boy. How are acting the part of a onlooker, steps In. He draws the you after all these years? And woman aside and tells her Aunt Carolina?" confidentially the poor boy is They go to Don Antonio's obviously Ignorant of what he house, where Pepe immediately has in the package and the two recognizes his "aunt." After a of them can make a little drink, he tells them how a man money without hurting anyone. he has met has just offered to He advises he? to go to her sell him some valuable linen at home or bank and gather all the a ridiculously low price. He money she has produces a sample and explains "We will give it to the lad and how he cannot buy it because he take his package, which ob is broke, but could his aunt and viously contami much more uncle possiLty lend him the cash until he can the linen, or money," the man whispers. When she returns with the better yet, would they like to money, they make the ex split the enormous profit. change. Then the man says he So the couple give their will accompany the boy to a bus "nephew" all their money, he stop to go to the orphanage and stops out to close the deal, and she must wait just a moment they never see him or their ontil he comes back ant they life savings again, hard-save- d D pele WITH PURCHASE OF Vjj -- ' ; it if o A PK6. OF 2 11 Mf.;-'- LIGHT BULBS Watt J I 1 D C Not necessary to bring coupon to store VI IWITH PURCHASE OF . 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I've got major general named All to spend $6 million just to Sadikin has managed somehow replace what we have and that to keep life flickering in the doesn't leave anything for machinery administering this expanding the water service. capital city of 4.4 million No Water people, although an American "The government tells m; we urban expert would tell you ought to make Jakarta an Jakarta should have collapsed industrial city. I haven't got any Into chaos years ago. electricity or water. How manv "I'm running a race with the industries can you run without old water or Communists, ' the power?" badikin told UPI in an exclusive For two years a bill remieitfrf Interview. "Poverty Is the by Sadikin, which would return Communist's friend." 15 to 20 per cent of the taxes Population Doubles collected In Jakarta to th. dtv The city Sadikin administers has been dragging through the as mayor has doubled in national If It parliament. population in the last seven doesn't Bass bv vear'a end. years, with between 60 and 70 Sadikin will bring back a per cent of its population living popular lottery. In abysmally substandard hous"The Doliticians eomnlflln.,, ing. It also: he said, "but this one lottery Provides the national wings in $500,000 per month. government with 40 per cent of The money has to come from its tax revenue but gets back somewhere." only enough money to pay The mavor'i 125 a mnnih municipal salaries. salary must be supplemented by Has an annual operating his wife's earnings as a dentist, deficit of $10 million, provides but he says: "Somehow I like water and electricity to only IS this job. 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