Show SWINDLERS 0 f LONDON THRIVE IN GAY SEASON I Society Victims Decline To Press Charges Against Crooks PUBLICITY DISLIKED Crimes of Violence Steadily Decreased For Years LONDON Juno 2 By By HUB As Associated Press Swindling hll taken the tho place ot of violence na as tho mo t pre prevalent type of Dt crimp sa 91 aSir Sir Leonard Dunning Inspector constabulary ot for tor England Crimes of violence have steadily ly Iv decreased for tor ears Sly says SIr Leonard in a II report crIme Is ch 1 and educated b be because cause calise tho criminal of ot today knod that It Is far safer and more prot- prot prof profitable to swindle hundreds than rob ono one by l knocking him In the BEYOND It has lias been stated that there are ot professional onal In England whom tho police Ill to arrest Many of these derive very ery largo Incomes by trading upon the credulity ly of ot L ot wealthy In tho th vast majority of ot cases tha criminals are never Ither because ot of the difficulty Ot the fraud against them CH because the people victimized OJ nOt want publicity QUICK UP The London s spring social En- En Is the open sesame for tor the Raffles as they lose no OJ of adding to their iii- iii comes through defrauding the wealthy One of the most popular lar means during the last few years has been for tor the criminal to gain to vailous social affairs an make it a point of ot being see In the tho company of ot well known peo- peo peo people pl Then they proceed to organize beg donations tor and by bl other means to raIse large sums tor be ot of war veterans but never get beyond ond the pocket ot the The rhe police claim to have ha Ino ledge ot o several hundreds u schemes but they are unable to a act at t as the victims refuse to al ai pear pear In police court |