Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 February 1917 — Bath Towel is Counterfeit. [ARTICLE]

Bath Towel is Counterfeit.

Chicago. —A Turkish towel, a replica of a iive-dollar bill, which had been on exhibition In a local saloon, has been confiscated by government Secret service operatives. The towel, 3 feet 6 Inches long and 1 foot 10 incheswide, contains all of the coloring, figures and serial numbers of a piece of currency, aipwoven into it, - »• r One of the bartenders, it was a seech ed, purchased it In South America. -•• • ; . • • •