Word: jacob
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brooklyn, N. Y., Policeman Jacob Rosenthal pursued five youthful automobile thieves, fired a shot into the back window of their automobile. It swerved to a curb, stopped. Two lads alighted, ran off. In the back seat Policeman Rosenthal found Dominic Imperato and Joseph Mazzola wriggling, struggling, gripped by the death-locked arms of Joseph Romano...
...first successful dig at the Seabury investigation. The digger was astute Lawyer Max D. Steuer, good Tammany man, father of a municipal judge. As a special investigator of the notorious Bank of United States failure, Mr. Steuer saw to it that the name of small, smart Isidor Jacob Kresel ? Seabury counsel, onetime director of, lawyer for and borrower from the defunct bank ? was frequently brought into the damning Bank of U. S. testimony. Forthwith, Counsel Kresel demanded that he be subpoenaed to defend himself against "baseless statements designed to reflect upon me." The bank's officers went...
...hours before his public hearing was scheduled to begin. Magistrate Louis B. Brodsky, accused of conducting real estate and stock dealings while on the bench, was suspended. He announced he would fight for his job before the appellate division of the supreme court. Similar charges were lodged against Magistrate Jacob Eilperin in Brooklyn. Magistrate Abraham Rosenbluth, long awaiting investigation, was reported ill in Miami...
Died. George Wellington Schurman, 63, senior member of Hughes, Schurman & Dwight (Charles Evans Hughes), brother of Jacob Gould Schurman (onetime U. S. Ambassador to Germany); of pneumonia; in Manhattan...
Engaged. Louise Astor Van Alen, Manhattan socialite, descendant of John Jacob Astor; and Prince Alexis Z. Mdivani, brother of Prince Serge (divorced husband of Cinemactress Poia Negri) and Prince David Mdivani (husband of Cinemactress Mae Murray...