FORBES’S EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS

Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 30, 30 October 1942, Page 5

FORBES’S EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS

(Received October 29, 8.15 p.m.) DALLAS (Texas), October 28. The Associated Press of America save that the Federal authorities have been authorized to institute proceedings 1 the removal to New York of John Mo - cott-Forbes and A. ML Da 1 ing to the United States Attorney, Mr. Robert Dann, who said that the pair were charged with fraud and misrepresentation, also with persuading Mrs Marv Jane Frey, widow, to liquidate Government bonds, and that a 3750 dollars for the bonds, falsely eu dorsed. was deposited in Dawsons count in the Chase National Bank Tlie full story ot Forbess pintles in the United States has told but it is understood he was actne during the early summer, when he struck up acquaintance with a series York widows and other women rts of New England, and possibly other parts ot unofficially indicated that the request by tlie Premier of New South Wales, Mr. McKell, tor Forbcss extradition would be a diplomatic rather. than a le"al matter, and it would not be surprising if Australia got him—if it wanted him badly enough.