Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-11-24 | Page 7 | Swindling Scheme

SWINDLING SCHEME chicago nov 22 stock and owners ot unlisted istocka stocka in all I 1 parts of the united stales have been I 1 swindled out of thousands of dollars i by a scheme alleged to have been perpetrated toy JR levy a stock brola or with offices in tho modenah nah temple i levy waa arrested on a warrant ehara ing him alth using the malls to do fraud the scheme of the alleged swindler according to the police was to receive stock from brokers or any one owning unlisted shares the request that tho stock be sent to the garfield national bank chicago this iback 11 1 eald haus not been in operation foi some time after the stock had beer secured the police declare it waa sold immediately by levy for such small amounts as a cent a share much was secured by the scheme it Is al iegel that even at this small thousands of dollars were realized br levy in a short time after sending their stock 40 levy to dispose of the owners of the shares the police say never heard him again levy dealt principally in mining shares and his principal operations were la the went