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RINGLEADERBYVictoria Farmer and TwH Youths Confess Making Spurious Coins.TWO ARE HELD IN JAIUSheriff’s Investigation Leads to Arrests by Federal Agent.Ah a rcimlt ot Information secured foiiowillil li'C JIITI'St lt;lf tllVPWVictorians, the Federal authorities tire sun idling for a man who is al* leged to have organized counterfeiting rings and supplied the material and training for Ihuir operations. The plot is believed to bo nu extensive one.Wauro Sanchez. RH, fanner, and Itenry Saena, 21. and Celao -Sucns, III, sons of I ho late Deputy Sheriff Henry Saena. pleaded guilty to tineo counterfeiting charges when arraigned before United Status Commissioner U. L. Wciguud I his morning. flelso Saens. because oC his you tli, was it teased ou his own recognizance. The other two worn remanded to jail in default of $1,000.bond*.Sanchez was armted Saturday night -and Urn Saenft bvulhecs Sunday. Following Sanchez's arresl: plaster oC paris moulds for muUius nickels, dimes, (juartors ami halt dollars vere destroyed by Hu: others. The broken moulds and ft (juautUy of the spurious coins, together with over a hundred pound* of uHoy tor making them, were seized at the Saens lunm: at. 0U4 South (Hass Street.Thu arrests were imidu by M'il-llain 15. Cline, Department at Justice agent of San Aulonio. assfst-ed by .Sheriff K. S. Wolsiger and Deputy Sheriff Itirhard A. Kogan. They followed Information obtain-Q{| Ijy llie Sheriff» IJepaclrnriit iift-er the circulation of the eounlcHeit money, Thu operations had been conducted only a short time. The cuius were fair imitation*.
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Victoria Advocate
Victoria, Texas, US
Mon, Mar 23, 1931
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