The Archive · 1940

With Fraud

A Pole named A. Trachtenberg was brought before the First Special District Court yesterday on the suspicion that he had defrauded a number of persons by posing as the official cobbler of the Fourth U.S.

Marines. "Armed with' well-printed cards he was alleged to have once Broadway e he took two pairs Visited a foreign curio store at 625 of binoculars, a camera and other things promising to pay later.

He repeated the same trick in a second-hand store also in Broadway victimizing the foreign manageress to the extent of about $200 in goods which he pawned later, it was alleged. He was remanded for a week.

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