BANKS DEFRAUDED.
, REMARKABLE CASE OF DECEPTION. Preas Assn.-- -By Telegraph.— Copyright. (Received December 3, 8.37 a.m.) NEW YORK, December 2. One American bank has failed and several financiers become embarrassed owing to enormous loans advanced on a specious story by a borrower that she had a million sterling worth of securities in a certain bank. Steps, were taken to compel their productiiou. Tlie borrower was the wife of Cliadwick, a reputed millionaire physician, of Cleveland, Ohio. She denies being identical with Lydia Dever, the hypnotist, who was convicted of forgery, whom she closely resembles.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10222, 3 December 1904, Page 3
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94BANKS DEFRAUDED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10222, 3 December 1904, Page 3
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