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Wednesday, March 1, 1950. Dial 2-1662. Dial 2-1 662 EL PASO TIMES El Paso's HOME Newspaper 17 Ascarate Funds To Improve Streets Money derived from Ascarate cwxim mum. Actually Township receivership will be re To Tour Detention Homes County Probation Officer L. L.

Mobley will make an 18-day tour of Arizona and California juvenile detention homes. The Commissioners' Court Tuesday appropriated $275 for Mobley's expenses on the tour. He will make the trip in a department Counterfeiters Had Big Year In 1949 9 Secret Service Says By BOB CHAPMAN of f4rPviriCreaSe in counterfeiting during 1949 gave the U.S. Secret fcervice its busiest year since the ,1935 peak, according to a vear-end report or Chief U. E.

Baughman. copy of which was received Tuesday District low Sccrc Service agent in charge of the El Paso Baughman's report recited that the Secret Service in 1935 seized unprecedented 11,418,464 in coun-- turned to the area in street improvement work, Commissioner Court agreed Tuesday. utile worK -nas oeen done on streets in the area under the in corporation and some of them are in a deplorable condition. Commissioner Milton Trice reported. Con terfeits, of which $1,037,785 reDre- eented losses to victims of counter tributions made by residents for civic purchases and tax levies col lected will be diverted to road and Professional Beauty Care I SELF'S VALLEY SALONl street improvement exclusively, commissioners said.

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Mesa Dial 2-5129 Alta Vista Liquor Stores. (Advt.) NEW DRUG STORE Construction will begin soon on this new drive-in drug store, shown above in artist's sketch, located in the 3900 block of Tompkins Avenue. The building will include space for a barber shop. Howard E. Moore of 2720 Copper Street, registered pharmacist, will own and operate the drug store A.

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handled the LEATHER GOODS REPAIRS Brief Cases Purses Leather Jackets Luggage leu note passers. By comparison, seizures in 1949 totaled $1,354,868, cf which $651,445 was actually passed on storekeepers, cashiers nd other victims. The balance of $703,423 was captured before it could be negotiated. There were 473 persons arrested for counterfeiting offenses in 1949 nd 273 convictions. During the year, there were 174 new counterfeit note issues in production, some cf which were eliminated by swift enforcement action.

The counterfeit bills seized during last year included $203,128 which originated in foreign countries, Baughman reported. Of that total, $79,115 was passed successfully in the U. S. A new scheme for passing coun- terfeit American money has sprung up in France," Baughman said. "Black market money-changers offer to sell francs for dollars at a discount.

Once the exchange is made, the dealers suddenly change their minds and demand the return of the francs, handing the dollars back to the purchasers. "The dollars returned, however, are counterfeits, cleverly switched by the crooked dealers. Americans contemplating travel in Europe are warned against black market money deals and cautioned to be on the alert for counterfeit currency, both American and foreign." WARNS VETERANS The Secret Service also warned war veterans and money-handlers in the U. S. to safeguard veterans" dividend checks now being issued.

Chief Baughman cautioned payees to keep mailboxes locked and urged storekeepers to insist upon good identification before cashing Government checks for strangers. "Checks forgers are active everywhere," he said. "Cashiers should remember that a Government check is worthless if it bears a forged endorsement and the last endorser were opened Tuesday. Blanks now are available at the Valley Pharmacy, 5990 Alameda Avenue, Dog fionco Scot Co. Your Master Shoe Rebullder House Packing 2414 Texas! Street, and various El Paso veteri 317 Mills St.

Dial 2-1161 nary hospitals. DO YOU KNOW? that aur acrvie ia comolete! Ordl- of a forged Government check is the loser." Losses to individuals who cashed forged Treasury checks in 1949 were heavy, he said, adding that the Secret Service received 32,738 forged checks for investigation and closed 30,001 check cases involving a total of $2,045,155.23. On Dec. 31, there still were forged checks to be investigated. New cases, he said, are being received at the approximate rate of 2900 every month.

Forgeries of Savings Bonds also keep the Secret Service busy, Baughman said. With 4483 forged bonds on hand Jan. 1, 1949, 6641 bonds were received for investigation during the year. Agents completed 7535 cases, involving and eompliratrd Hatch Rrpsir-i ln tnrln Jewelry Repairing -rrana ana ttead restraiif Kinis re-meaoled and reatyled. T.

P. DODD Jeweler Hatch Inapeetor far Santa Fa K. at MIS N. Stanton wifflmw) mm (nm 085.22. There were 3589 forged bonds awaiting investigation as of Dec.

31, 1949. Arrests for bond forgery totaled 164 and there were 1932 persons arrested for check forgery in 1949. Baughman reported there were 161 convictions of bond forgers and 1754 convictions of check forgers, including onvictions in cases pending from prior years. Fines in criminal cases totaled $28,196.28 and jail sentences ag gregated about 2515 years, Baugh man said. The Secret Service completed 41,244 criminal and 1727 noncriminal investigations for a year ly total of 42,973 cases closed.

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Edith Cruzen, Tucson, arrived in El Paso Tuesday to supervise final registration of entries for El Paso Kennel Club's annual all-breed dog show in El Paso Coliseum March 15. Mrs. Cruzen has been superin-tendant of the El Paso show for the past two years. The local supply of show entry blanks was running behind requests Tuesday as blooded dog owners started the last-minute rush to register for the show. Deadline for entry filing is noon Thursday.

Mrs. Cruzen is in Hotel Gateway. Local dog representation in the coming show promises to be about on a par with dogs coming to El Paso from out-of-state points, according to Steve Barker, president of the club. California usually sends the major foreign entries to the El Paso show. More than 300 entry blanks have been distributed locally for the 1950 show, indicating a record turnout of El Paso dogs.

Army personnel in the El Paso area make up a sizeable portion of entry blank seekers. French poodles, boxers, Dober-man Pinschers, and German Shepherds are the breeds that figure heavily in importations from Europe by returning service men and officers, who are planning to show their foreign-bred pets in the El Paso show, entry application request shows. Additional entry blank stations With the DJ brand (Detroit Jewel), you'll be corralling the range that's the talk of the bunkhouse. This round-up is for a limited time only 'cause some prices are advancing, so-o-o-o get on your horse, Pard, ride to White's and trade in your old range as down payment on a modern 1950 Detroit Jewel gas range. RIDE TIME IS LIMITED! MODEL 8190N SetlSATIOUAL LOW PRICE! AMERICAN AIRLINES representatiT will conduct interview at the Hotel Hilton, S- a.

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