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Show DAILY PAGE TWO. UTAH STATE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER S, 1905. JOURNAL. valuable as a $30 solid gold watch, warranted for 30 years, for lady or gent, or forfeit $30 if we fail to keep ur promises. A remittance of $1 was necessary ON CHEAP FRAUDS r ' , to start with, and when the money Y was returned from the sale of six its character gives tea boxes of pills the vender was Informed that each" In the advertisement ingenious devices for get- meant six boxes of two kinds of pllla ting MONEY. When another six boxes were sold a watch was really given, but auch a m watch! During the hearings which Mail of Hundreds ef Swindling Con- the assistant attorney-genergives SecreHeld cerns TEA. them By before accused Up all barring parties tea makes Order. from the use of the malls it was testitarys tender young fied that the watches cost $5 cents leaves are full of each. The twelve boxes of pills, Inas 8. to WASHINGTON, Sept. cluding postage, did not cost over 20 Owing cents, and the drug company was not the preconceived notions of many leaves of put to an expense of over $1 on the Cortelyou as to what Is entire transaction, which was covered honorable and decent In a business by the first remttance so that the two way the gentle art of defrauding the remittances of $1.50 made a clear progullible portion of the American peo- fit of something like 32. ple la losing much of Its former presMining companies figure prominenttige. In his efforts to prevent the peo- ly in the operations of the poet office far more ple from being humbugged the head of department against fraudulent westproduce the post office department Is ably sec- ern concerns. Just as medical compaand flavor strength onded by Assistant Attorney-Genernies predominate among the frauduthan the usual amount R. p. Goodwin, one of the keenest law- lent concerns in Boston and other yers In the country, who can scent a eastern cities Not long ago a fraud fraud almost before the complaining order was Issued against a New York J. A. FOLCER & CO.FRANCISCO letters on hta desk have been opened. mining company claiming to have a SAN LISHCD leeo The fraud order business is develop- splendid property near Gainesville, Ga. ing Into an Important bureau under It alleged that gold had already been the present administration, which has mined. This the post office inspectors broken all records In closing the malls found to he false. against questionable concerns During A Massachusetts minister, Rev. the last fiscal year almost a hundred Maurice H. Turk, of Natick, was the and fifty different men and concerns cause this summer of a fraud order were debarred the privilege of receivIt Is against a Baltimore concern. ing mall addressed to them. The op- likely that Mr. Turks name had In erations of the fiscal year that has just some way been put in a Hat of adIn fairly started indicate an activity on dressee furnished this Baltimore firm, Hichlna Tribune.) Chicago Y (Robert the part of 'these swindlers that may for lt sent a letter to Induce him to I have been buying and reading a trouble and the will power helps you make the year 1905 noteworthy in the to It, with set teeth, and at the poet office campaign against fraud. enter a sort of endless chain arrangecertain popular newapaper, publlahed stick last you win through." You force The files of Judge Goodwins onlce are ment by which he would acquire "a In Faria and written In English. It solid gold watch, cost $50." To seyourself Into notice. Perhaps, though with papers In these cases cure the watch one had to send 20 contains every day long and detailed unintelligent, you sometimes have a bulging is a maxing," aaid Mr. Goodwin It for which six coupons were forIn account of the Hdo!nga" of people silly Idea and carry It out In action. the other day, "how persistent come of cents, These coupons had to be warded. on donkeys, these offenders are, and to what exvarioua popular "resorts." as well as You give a dinner party to sent ones friends, and as soon as sort of that tremes they will go for the purpose of the of weddings, of motor or something skittish descriptions were returned to the comcoupons atcertain a of course, celebrity At the car races and accidents, and of other Then, selling a little merchandise. each pany, accompanied by 20 cents, name. same time, it la also amazing to what less Important matters, such as the taches to your undistinguished finei the gold watch, one of thoee war between Russia and Japan and When people meet you they eay, extent people will put their money In- cases dust finished affairs proof, gold on donkeys man.' to the negotiations between France and That's the party questionable ventures would be forwarded to the first writer. You murmur: And other people Morocco. As "Lewis the man who started the The Baltimore Germany In reference to company skipped the I read Ita pages they always make dont nay! Introduce me, will you United States Bank at St. Louis se- town before the fraud order had been so the like And your greatness grows out of It" and me feel thoroughly cured about $2,500,000 before a fraud Issued on of the the come to now representations seed. I mustard Yea, order was issued against hlm; That Natick truly thankful I am not well In It" clergyman. not be more It It of think may closely, was one of the big cases. m For InI continually come across this kind of Superintendent Hendricks who has so stupendous as I thought, stance those old, old advertisements been phrase: Mrs. Thingummy P. Thin- always Investigating the Equitable, was this achievement You must have for gumbob, who Is socially prominent at writing letters at home are still responsible for a fraud order social desire for recently promln Gondnessknowawhere, has arranged to money, the running, and will continue to run till against the National InIndemnity nee, determination and, if possible, we catch the lie married to Mr. Neverhcardof I the person practicing which dustrial has It society, ones And are headquarbest. then Ideas silly Whnlalt, who Is also socially promindeception. You will find cases on our ters In New York and New Jersey, and comes gradually or suddenly. ent In such end such circles." docket showing that we are constantly was an Indemnity business Tlut and conducting how strange, being nothing In this paEverybody one reads of Issuing fraud orders against such con- with In remote states of the people nobody In particular, without hire cerns. per is socially prominent." Most and south which but west, did not achow io Je",re "tran w ta,ent" them I never heard of before, It Is true. At some stage or the proceedings business nearer home. to be It procept 80 prominent. hilensely hut that goes for nothing, for It only when the seeker after employment has vided for an entrance fee of $2 and can ainhUloo understand I perfectly shows me my own really remarkable answered the advertisement," continuannual dues of one dollar. It was backed by talent. If one has talent It ed Mr. Insignificance, and niukes ne wonder Goodwin, "he or she finds that seems to me to make wish to natural a dollar, or some auch sum, ta requir- rather a small affair, and the two men vaguely what one must do exactly to For all lthat taIent known- to wl"h 1o prove lt ed for the outfit, and there is the point connected with It were declared by become socially prominent. liostal Inspectors to have been peculiar the talents, to wish to where these people are not Dukes of Devon- - n be cheap nr worthless goods are characters. u to b rot hers far and POMtb,e' a" being shire, or Frinces Cnlonna. or Princes lrfect being marketed. If the outfit Is pur- Their come out of collections world of were about at the the top monthly Buelow, or founts Kin sky, or Princes chased. perhaps the paper which the 575. seem I can talent. to to have no effort understand made They desiring Bariatinsky, or Princess Rudslwlll, tr correspondent must have. and on to known sick for claims. is that refused pay any They or Vanderbilts. They are;b, Roosevelts, 'thlng which, as one of the conditions the ' to make a report as required by the wit. for a letters must he written. Is of Vnmmmr-f- ar of them, people lnb,e to the flimlaws of New York. The result was a of. I suppose, quite ordinary birth, as ftw,uMful voice beautifully trained, for siest character. Or, perhaps it la how But any developed gift. are most of us who read the news- found that the letters which the ad- -' request from New York for an Investo be t0 about written :"lpan ",ah papers. But they have all of them vertlser wants written are so long tigation by the post office deportment ' tR'heil about, when are and the Issuance of a fraud order. you quite In succeeded becoming mtclally promthat the pay Is utteriy Inadequate. have ""thing re The devices for catching the publics and so. If they take a cup of 1,nury' "The medicines that cure everything tea at Fupp'a hotel, nr a drive in the markable to recommend you. It seems undgr the nun likewise figure in the money through the mall are legion. to me that such a desire la like the deBnls, or even only skid in an automoscores of fraud orders signed by the Fakirs In that sort of business, who sire of s all to dodge the postal officials someworld that the shopman bile or give a breakfnat In a farmyard postmaster-genera- l. We are now con- have to should his crowd windows when times describe themselves aa connectmade of lath and plaster, with propstruing the law against such concerns no there are sale for ed with goods Bible houses or attach the displayed os well rest as geese erty geese more strictly than it has ever before and chickens composed of cotton and In them. But 1 do not suppose any- - been construed in this office, with the prefix "Rev." to their names. It Is wool painted yellow. It Is s matter of,b,Mly n&re" 'th me, result that fraud Is declared to be not many years ago that a Baptist Dan this sort of thing really please minister' here In 'Washington, entitled Importance. la worth carefully chronpractised In some cases where heretoZedeklnh Smith? It If he does, must to use the "reverend," was the subject icling, and Is anxiously read by many fore the perpetrators would have esa creature. he surely poor of a fraud order. Subsequently his thousands. caped. As to the struggles which people unHow does one start to become "s The records In cases where fraud personal mall was permitted to be dewith the object of becoming dertake T I to try Imagine, dully prominent orders have been Issued show the livered to him. The department resocially prominent. lented on representations that condithey have been methods of these tricksters. One conceive of some perfectly Inslgnlfl-caC. person, not well bom In the or- chronicled, but generally, I think. In H. Rowln." of Milwaukee, was one of tions had (hanged with him. Very dinary sense of the stupid term, not either a sarcastic or humorous vein, the monumental medicine fakirs. A often persons caught In these fraudubrilliantly talented, without a name, should like some day to study the sub- fraud order wnn Issued against him in lent transactions are later allowed to therefore, or the possibility of winning ject of these efforts soberly and close- April. 1901. because he had been ad- receive letters addressed to them, for Is a hardship not to be able to hear one. In the political, the scientific, the ly, and then to write about It gravely vertising pills that were a sure cure it from members of one's own family or literary, the artistic, the musical and with an absolute realism. How for deafness. Furthermore, he promone's personal friends by use of the worlds, not ieelflcally beautiful or Mr. Sawney F. Longbow Smith or ised to refund the money if consumMrs. S. 1. L. Ditto managed to beenigmatically charming: not. Indeed, ers of the pills were not cured after United States mall. come the Mr. Smith, or the Mrs. Smith. Many letters from foreign lands are particularly anything except, I supfollowing his Instructions. When the pose. well olT. And In this mighty That narrative would afford some re- money had been sent and the constantly coming which seek to inpurchasworld, containing unnumbered million markable reading. I fancy. The Fll er hnd Rowans he found one of terest persons here in lotteries and pills, of hunman beings, this nobody sets grim's Progress from nothlngdom to the conditions to be the taking of two drawings abroad. As soon as the noout to become prominent, to be writ the 'socially prominent" condition thousand of the department is brought to pills at the rate of one a day. tice ten about while the unnumbered mil- would be more tragic than Runyans. Rowan was of these letters Asslstent Attorney-any refused the of privilege Yet there would be laughter In It. the lions remain unheard of, to become at Goodwin gets busy. A the malls, and he was found to he an last of such Importance that many of kind of laughter that often precedes old offender. He was fraud order Is promptly recommended very prolific In the Unknown persons who are part of the exclamation, "And there really are new schemes for to the postmaster-genera- l who Just as the guldefrauding who think all people this worth while! the unnumbered millions actually de' signs lt. Some of the recent promptly lible In and also public, quick securing sire to know where he or she is at Poor human nature!" a new address as soon as he had hit ones are M. Bauer, Jr., of Hamburg, every moment, what he or she Is doing upon a particularly Ingenious scheme. Germany, as an agent of the Great Are You Engaged? and Is going to do, where he or she Ducal Brunswick lottery, and the Many of the fraud orders are Issued has a cup of tea. plays a round of Engaged people should remember against offenders In New York and Commercial and Credit bank of Amsgolf, or goes for trip In a motor car, that, after marriage, The specialty over there terdam, as an agent for certain prem- many quarrels Brooklyn. or for a sail In a yacht lum bond. can he avoided, by keeping their di- seems to he ambiguous advertisements When one comes to think of It, this gestions In good condition with Elec- which catch the unsuspecting. A reachieving of social prominence by tric Ritters. 8. A. Brown, of Bennetts-vlll- cent fraud order was Issued against is surely a feat. For It Is not 8. C., says: "For years my the Glover Drug company of Brooklyn, It is the way to do busiI does riches, solely the wife suffered Intensely from dyspepsia, which also at one time fancy, that styled Itself trick. There are plenty of people who complicated with a ness, it is the way to make torpid liver, until the Clover Dnig company. It adverhave money and ere not socially prom- she lost her strength and vigor, and tised Its purpose to spend llO.ono Ininent. I have met lots In my travels, been me a mere wreck of money, it is the way to make her former troducing our famous complexion and as well as at home. I suppose you self. Then she tried Electric Bitters, kidney tablets In new fields. Send friends, it is the way to make must have not only money but an In- which helped her at once, and finally your name and address for six boxes name and fame. tense desire to be sodnlly prominent, made her entirely well. She Is now to sell at 25 cents a box. When sold combined with a certain amount of strong and healthy." tour LTOier ratiim yewr Ogden drug- send us the money nnd we will y if ymt Wi surely will power. The intense desire makes gists sell and guarantee SduUmgs itmL them, at 50c send you a guaranteed American you struggle, worry, take endless bottle. j J Theit makes it fragrant and flavory al The theine. Half Postmas-ter-Gener- al Golden Gate Ceylon Tea al of ordinary tea HOW DOES ONE START TO BECOME SOCIALLY PROMINENT . I - -law. : credl-slmpl- three-quarte- y. rs : t," CANAL IS SLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE WORKMEN ARE VERY POOR. Inferior Food and Unhealthful Climate Cause Laborers to Roturn ' Quickly. 8. Because ELDORA, la.. Sept. there is a lack of system due to the Incompetency of the workmen the work on the Panama canal la progreasing very slowly indeed, said E. H. Shu'l of Waterloo, la., who has Just returned after a five months' sojourn at the canal zone, and who has been In the employment of the government With board and lodging $25 a month, meat very poor and scarce, I do not wonder that laboring men arriving at Panama depart by the next boat," eald Mr. Shull. "I have seen half a beef strung up on which I could have caught two handfuls of files at one attempt The food renders it almost impossible for a workingman to work in the hot climate. When once in poor condition he is very liable to an attack of yellow fever or smallpox. I never heard of ro many deaths In so short a time In all my experience." Mr. Shull states that many railroad men from this state who have gone to the tropic, attracted there by the good wages, to work on the canal, have returned Immediately, dissatisfied with the food and the climate and afraid of the fever. Our railroad men are too well fed at home to put up with such board in such a climate down there," continued Air. Shull. 1 will venture the assertion that during the five months that I have spent in the region fully 3,000 laboring men arrived In Panama, and, noting tire conditions, returned on the next boat The average length of stop thirty days. When I informed the superintendent of my Intention of resigning he stated that he disliked to have me go, for I had been longer in his employ tnan any other man from the statea He has 1,00 men In hla charge and I had been there Just five 1 months. Mr. Shull state that one is surprised at the small amount of liquor consumed on the Isthmus. The only available drink Is rum, and that la mostly consumed by the younger men from the United States. The workmen get to drinking the rum and when engaged at difficult and hard labor In the hot sun the warm condition soon sickens them and they are taken to the hospital with well developed cases of yellow fever. Shull states that the drinking water, jvhich cotnea from the mountains, la insipid and lukewarm. "A cool glass of well water would command a fancy price in Panama," said he. Shull sals slow progress la being made at the zfork of excavating. The railroad la said to be a Severe on Auto Driver. In the case of an arrested motor driver at Hallsham, England, the police swore that he was driving at the rate of 8714 mile an hour, and they t refuaed, under n, take even the one-hal- f. TEA no-bod- e, movement, stein - winding watch, J JOURNAL ADS BRING RESULTS. How much does h STEET fr r J 0 Shop Repair Anything! 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