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WANTED for Obtaining Money by False Pretense!

WANTED for Obtaining Money by False Pretense!

WANTED for Obtaining Money by False Pretense! Broadside - 1910

by Crowley, W. E

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1910. Broadside. Wanted poster on buff paper with black lettering. Broadside measures 8 1/2" x 11" and has a purple rubber stamp from "Office Chief of Police, San Francisco, Cal. , June 25 1910, Hall of Justice" near upper right corner, and a small rubber stamp "25" near bottom left corner. In very good condition broadside has light soiling, and light dampstaining, was at one time folded twice horizontally, and has a few 1/4" tears at folds and bottom edge. This broadside thoroughly describes a "John Doe" who robbed F. M. Agostine of Salt Lake City, Utah who was at the time of the robbery in Seattle, Washington. The criminal secured $700 from Agostine's bank and took off running. John Doe's description is quite detailed, especially the clothing he was wearing, which is described down to the pants size and buttons. If any person had information or whereabouts of this well-dressed criminal, they were asked to contact W. E. Crowley of Ellensburg, Washington. .
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  • Title WANTED for Obtaining Money by False Pretense!
  • Author Crowley, W. E
  • Binding Broadside
  • Date 1910
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 014607

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