Show DETECTING RAISED DANK BANK NOTES the collector of internal revenue for utah james H anderson has given eiven the following instruction to all of his deputies both at the salt lake office and at the branch offices in ogden logan price richfield and nd milford owing to the fact that the existence of raised federal reserve bank notes is reported in this district you are in truc ted to exercise the care necessary to avoid acceptance thereof in payment of taxes due the united states that you may be able readily to detect such notes your attention is directed to the following explicit statement by W III moran chief of the united states secret service and one of the highest authorities in the united states on such matters fully 90 percent of all the currency in circulation today is federal reserve batik bank notes each denomination in these notes beats bears a a certain identifying portrait if the handlers of money and that is every one are taught to read pictures as it were instead of only numerals and letters leters fully 90 percent of the territory for counterfeiters counterfeit ers will be wiped out this should riot be difficult for the faces of the nien men whose portraits appear on oil federal reserve notes are familiar to almost every one from their early school days here is a tible table of pot poi portraits traits on federal reserve R deserve bulk bank noes by denomination 1 1 I portrait of washington hington 2 portrait of jefferson Jeffer sou i 1 5 portrait of lincoln 10 portrait ot of jackson 20 portrait of cleveland 50 protract pro trait of grant portrait of franklin in addition to the foregoing tore going for the ident identification of the portrait to those unacquainted therewith the name appears under each so that but little time is taken in acquiring sich s ich information asis as is necessary to il identify each denomination of the federal reserve currency where any of the public desire information ti determine the distinction herein aimed between the various federal reserve notes ou are to extend to them e the courtesy of the contents or of this letter |