The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-24
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Nh BUNk0 MEN
"a Yard Detectives Warn
'';,an Tourists Against
IIsrsr ScoundrelS'
ksL ARISTocRACY
/ RlVEL Zine fhlNtEn
4. american MiIlionaireS
J Members of English
4 AriStOcracy.

!, rune 9S.-The advice OF
- &c "Don't on your life
= L.,peer;, this town is packed
s,ecrers' who are after
is in substance the good
,.h Americans are giving
,,,rymeu newly arrived III
~ The season. The advice
! be a very necessary warn
~. ,be wilcs Of the iuterna-
s,snee tricksters known TO
IS "bunko steerers who
liking in shoals to London.
:, apparently because a rec.
tn travel is expected, these
,snru have pshed to Lon.
i-rdreds, and over q dozen
"a are known 10 be at work
~ London police have re.
,ry complaints from coniidine
Lnbo have trusted well
/rnngers and have lost then
in Consequence.
IL ,onhdencc trick men are the
4 of the criminal classes, =
<s,lsnd Yard official in m in
Lrpu this subject. There are
II crooks in the world and
% daring: so different in
-,lIods of operation; so diff
|blup 10 book. They travel
~, and MANY of them sue
,iczling more than the in
Cabinet Minister.
year they are up 10 all man
,.s tricks. for they are al
10 date and ready TO play
70 ft in with the season s
a,s Many Of them pretend
nIli,millionaries or even Eng.
rvrsis.
|rEa Confidence Sharks.
nainstay. however. is the
I trick of inspiring confidence,
hsJ wealthy victim off his
ra then robbing him of all
Iay hnnds on.
1re very hard TO catch, for
Ir person robbed refuses to
B for fear that the news of his
fsaeh his friends at home. II
lss American Ia let others
b shy one has got the better
: this way-eyen by a trick.
begin their tricks directly
On which they engage sa
is leaves New York. In the
rccms they play cards with
Ea until they have induced
bike a hand and then they
sake their passage money.
hslr arrival in London the
men usually engage rooms
Hs' hotels where they and
shods are unknown. Here.
mmsculaiely and living on
= the land. they await their
-hs aud make the most of
p hey do come.
q nome sick American is
London by a well groomed.
and affablc countryman
! strange chance knows the
vel, he is naturally taken
eld at once. II is not long
Eat on some pretcxt or other
ntan Is induced to show his
y money, and the rest is
,s new found friend.
'lsi stock in trade of these
lhe art of inspiring conf
Y man who posed as a mem
enilonaire New York family
's oi valuable horses only
ago TO A new arrival who
70 SHINE rs the owner OF
Inc only flaw in the bar
me point of view of the
"A vas that after the conf
lad vanished IL was dis
.s' the horses belonged TO
respectable American. "
20 Trust at Work.
oInrt contract which IL is
A .nl y, nave q far-reaching ef
meat trade Of London
:'sr !, agned between the firm
u chicago and La Plata
company Of Buenos
''sass M' Is regarded as an al.
~ ,ls % part of the CHICAGO
uolain control of the meat
! /aIsissa'lne-by the way. one
IA Providers of cheap beef
/ s.ong Independent lines,
"a M han beef trust has for
~. zen = endeavoriug TO obtain
EssaSS aS 81 British meat supply in
EEs r a. II has captured the
r,r - .s United States. Altbongb
njl, ;oioen "a; control Of mum
NH n 7 the the great smitbfeid ,i% Id
u has not been np;te
h ,oDl; = London. owing to the
s 'poniIles rlri from which chilled
b -pama. p,us,s are shipped to Lon.
ausSI uI",en' ~ the Chicago pack
lsIis%S To o.1,a force up the prices
lL4Pphes were poured i'm
~ I1gos ,s Of other countries.
b., n y now said to be the
n i,oys,' supply Of the cheaper
aso nh. beef Emissaries of
= been ing, interests have for
b fayo,", ,",p,king in Argentina
10 maj a'e reports induced
estka,a an attempt 10 en-.
and ,h BY controlling the
b. BE- hn, The :, Argentina markets s+s
n Of 'a' ,S iittle question abont
fen ~" Inc Chicago packers 10
n Me markets of Great
w purebaIt ant developments be.
ia ire r'asse as of the La Plata
Expected to follow. as
IN somN NATIONS !ns have been in
tss ns eyns Time past. The chi.
la thig;sct, with the enormous NJ
troublta Command, they will
Xhs ,e A,aln IN buying up a ma. ma
Fbagentina meat freezing
s,,.si l. price paid for the La
alfly not disclosed. but IL