Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1935, Page 6

A6 e THE kVENING G-MEN UNCOVER VETERAN ‘FRAUDS Find Many Who Claimed Permarent War injuries Were Fakes. By the Assoctated Press. The “G-men,” known to the public | as fighters of violent crime, were de- picted today in @ new role—that of watchdogs of the Treasury. Justice Department officials said | they had saved the Government $2.- 248,000 in the past six months by vealing “frauds” by men who swore| they suffered permanent injury from | the World War in an attempt to col- lect from the Government. 94 Per Cent of Cases Won. Using movie cameras, fingerprints and “undercover” work the agents,| working closely with Government | Jawyers. have won or compromised 94 per cent of the war risk insurance claims in District courts this year, the Justice Department ssid. Two years ago, when the Depart- ment of Justice took over the work, the Government was winning only | about 50 per cent of these .cases, it | was said. When a “suspicious” claim for mml‘ disability remuneration comes in it 15‘ turned over to the agents for investi- gation. The “movie camera” case was one of the first solved by the “G-men.” Government agents said the claimant was not blind, but he groped his “ay around the court room so convinc- ingly that twice jurles refused to wind | up the case. An agent went to the man’s hnu<e without telling who he was, and was | served corn bread by the generous vet- eran. He even poured the coffee, without feeling for the cup, and without spilling a drop, the agent said Trapped by Movie Camera. Next day a movie camera was hid- den in an old shed next to the man’s | The movie caught him | moving about. petting a dog. greeting | back yard walking and even run- The Government won | A man e to work Another case was easier contended he had been un: since the war. “G-men” located his | was Jaime, farm, talked to neighbors and were | told he had been farming since the war. His presented as evidence. withdrew his claim Still another man had an injured hip. He said he was injured while playing soccer foot ball in the Army “G-men" started digging into records. They said they found he had injured his hip as a boy, and that he had | .worked as a miner after the war \ The man SHIRLEY TEMPLE SAILS Little Screen Star lel Spend Va- cation in Honolulu. | HOLLYWOOD, July 25 () —Shir- ley Temple—a $1.200-a-week screen star at 6—went aboard a Honolulu- bound liner last night for a five-week- vacation. Shirley, accompanied by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Temple, will be guarded from autograph seekers, movie fans and from personal appear- ances. A A. A crop report was | } Her Owner Writes: “Onordinaryfood, Peggy’s skin be- | came irritated and | she lost her coat. | her | At On Thrive, ekin r and she is thriving even through ahard city Summer.” \ & HEALTHFUL FOOD for DOGS and CATS Here is a car that has all the size, luxury and performance you ex- pectin afine car—priced over $200 STOP YOUR| DOG’S ITCH! |VIENNA FLAGS BLACK IN DOLLFUS TRIBUTE| Nation Prepares for Monster Demonstration of Sorrow for Slain Chancellor. By the Associated Press VIENNA, July 25.—Austria began its official observance yesterday of the first anniversary of the slaying of Chancellor Engelbert Dollfus. The storming of the Ballhausplatz occurred one year ago tomorrow, but black banners and long streamers were unfurled from thousands of | buildings in Vienna and villages | throughout the nation today, the gov- | ernment lending its resources to make | Water, apparently on a lark. the demonstration an impressive one. | The fatherland front ordered busi- | | ness houses and factories to close tomorrow for observances, the chief of which will be a mass meeting in | Heroes Square, to be addressed by | | Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg .and Prince Ernst von Starhemberg. Both Socialists and Nazis announced “We are holding an observance,” but no open threats of disorders were made. . DUKE ARRIVES IN u. s. NEW YORK. July 25 (P.—A pas- | senger arriving in New York yesterday tourist class on the liner Champlain cousin of former King Alfonso of Spain. The duke's visit, he said, was solely to visit friends and possibly to meet new American girls—for whom he con- | fessed a great enthusiasm. He brought | with him his Tibetan hound, “Bobo," given him by Lady Suffolk. Duke of Arcos, second | |UNIDENTIFIED MAN DROWNED IN BASIN Police Believe Intoxicated Park Stroller Went Into Water for a Lark. An unidentified white man, believed to be between 50 and 55 years of age, was drowned in the Tidal Basin shortly after 8:30 o'clock last night. | | The body was recovered shortly after- | ward and Is being held at the Morgue for identification. According to park police, the man was intoxicated before going into the He is | sald to have offered a drink to a by- stander shortly before the fatal | accident. Theodore A. Gossett, 1346 Pennsyl- GRIFFIN e for all white shoes Act Today! THIS OFFER GOOD ONLY WHILE THE SUPPLY OF BAB-O LASTS! GET YOUR B STAR, WASHINGTON, vania avenue southeast, told police he conversed with the man a short time Lefore he stepped into the water. No identifying marks were found in his clothing, his only effects being a shoehorn and & 25-cent piece. 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