Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-29

" I Crcasing OF utSlS"''"s $50,
NV nuted point among socoloE'N's'
w ono branch of criminal aeuN'
g.. amt shows steady falling OH lpo"
year to year is the making ana pass, n's
~ counterfeit money. According 10 uso
,.ecords of the government scCtNt ~,
NO., and of the banking assoclalIYii' t,,
o,no,,nt of queer" money IN clrcu'9 ~, -,
mas been growing steadily less ~" iost
in nroportlon to the total ior w w, -,
,,,int, venrs. Tho expert CONTINGENCIES
-, ti,S Tho famous Ninger VINO Wtlc
rtists IN the practise OF their auplou q,
u,s,.sion have been driven out OF ~
-. 49,. i,1rreaying risks and the reIeht,
loss nursuit which the goNerhulent ~
Inc hanks have practised toWaIu ',S 49,,
At tho present time most OF lno me-
engaged IN this occupation a. i,on rr-
sis1tes" who would not haNe polN -,
c,s,ni1cd by the old time leaders "hp
,.crisoncd their PROFITS by teiie VI
thousands OF dollars. the oiloIls u
these modern money crliulna,S vi
confined chiefly TO "s~eatltB 81
coins and passing Off on heWlS ~
"a Immigrants base limitations thut
1vould not for a moment uecelN0
,,,rson familiar with our CURRENCY
rho reason for the virtual disappeut-
.,t,ro of what once was Recognized ~,
the ton rank OF the various cIllill.'a'
nlrsuits Is due partly to the Islcn.
iessncss with which Uncle sam hut.,a
down every counterfeltnE eH'et ~ 10
ma matter how long 1t may tahc ~
each The criminal, Partly also 1t
comes from the increasing uso oil Dath2'
win Inc MULTIPLICATION OF banks anu
u,tsl companies almost every Dou'
maintaines some kind OF jain -
count. and this is really the sISe.'itt
prntoction against counteIteits' 4o' ~
is i'm passing under the scrutiny ~ III
money handling experts in the pdiih3
~" Y,,,st snufious money is detected
ind retired from circulation. Whlle ~
is truc that countorfeitcrs as successlul
criminals are becoming moro ana moro
scarce il is equally true that tnero
stiu a large amount of money III en-
culation. perhaps millloh uolldia w
more. which fails to come up TO sI1nu7
ara requirements in one or more p"I
ticulars.
There are two general fields Of ac-
ti,,ity for the man who tries to make
his living by tampering with the money
of the country. The first of these Is
The reproduction of currency whether
naner or metallic The second. the
more devious, is that in which me
chief end is robbng gold and the lats-
or silver coins of a part of their value
and then putting them INTO cIcuia
tIon again IN the first class, lhat
Coll
81 actuaI Voult t,, az ,t,,s, ,n,,,nnn
ton oil bogus p'lis 10 ti'o ,,,,ro diffi-
feature. II - 'lvulei, -" as ;,,f,.ot,,,o,,t
cut and lne Ie'u' .,9 ,,9 ,.s,c,. Al
success Would seem " We 10 nnioe 10
most every uCIloiii.,l' ne. t,t 80 mo
counleltelted' nut NC tuLD tn
satisfaction OF Nu"MiuS IN III 6stortjon
lation ihVaIIaplH ne"u '.lti, co,,seo,tent
OF the cnuu N,." % ~, ,,,,,
term IN Jali' Nnlio tn1 eti[7 bat,,,e
feels mat the TASK ~ ,,,,.i, ,,is ba,Ids
biils When tley pisS ~ Us, az a. ,nthor
IN perfectly illl"oSn' - no iaft
too mueh iol, hliu ana ~ , ~. CO.
To eNpcttS' lneIu az ,,,I',t,,',ad :, I'M
eral rules Wh'ch II ruI'Vi IT,. -,
often afford PIote'Otlul, i,,,. ~,
have t" 90 WIN the IlIlllul.,t 'ui' VI ''''
currency ny lho government .,,,t..,t
AN uhllea states l'o'.S eaS l 1,,,,,,.
IN sheets Oh lour nolVS oI oliS 49, Il,
hati"n on each sIlett. i-a lS t' ,lio
lottercd IN lts reSpectiNe , -, ''i
upper ana roWcl COZ Tei t' ,tte i,a,,o
opposlle, a. p. - @,.u 49, ',,'~ n,,r rotcs
ms sSalein iul hu,ln', ,i,'t,,d b,, fo,,,
NJ hullipels VI 1870 ,,,,,,, w. haSo tbo
nasi"s . re,,,indcT "a. 4 rsn,ainder
80 -, - ',,,,,t,bnrs ~. Win Inc ,I,nbei,
,,nnn tvj,irb can he divided nv 4 with
ont showing tho above result Is IN
falible i'm All instances il will be found
of service in the detection of counter