Show LIFE OF THAW IS USED AS A SWINDLE new york jan 18 clerks and stenographers in downtown down town office buildings are being besieged by men and women who have found a new swindle they sell pamphlets describing the life of harry K chaw and his wife and the killing of stanford white claiming that they are raising n defense fund for thaw the pamphlets are lurid to a degree and at least one Is written in verso they sell for a quarter and prospective purchasers are urged to buy with stories of the need for a defense fund if thaw Is to have a fair trial no arrests have yet been made but thaws friends and lawyers have reported the matter to the police and asked them to keep a lookout for the swindlers lers |