U.S. ARREST
INTEORNATiONAL THIEF
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NEW YORK, My a 13. Vivtor iLustig, who is described by the police ,as an International truer c/ad confidence man, was arrested by Federal agents to-day and was formally held, on a counterfeiting charge, although fie is wanted in at least five States for various .alleged swindles.
• A key was found tn his possession, which revealed that he had used a small locker located in an underground railway station tc hide the currency tnat lie made, and also his counterfeit ®qurpm<Jnt. There 'ffa* fifty-two tifou6and dollars i n bogus money found in trie tocker. •;There was also a sdt ot •plans, from which the dollars were printed. • • . mi
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 May 1935, Page 5
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