June 2, 1908

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Above, a dramatic story from Central Avenue … Mayor Harper reacts to a Times expose on illegal gambling in the city … Robert T. Hale of the Anti-Fakers Society of Los Angeles County tells county supervisors that granting exemptions to a tax on mediums and fortune tellers will enable scam artists to move outside the city limits and continue operations … Jacob Hohn, a rancher in Watts, is accused of seducing a 17-year-old girl under a promise of marriage.

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1 Response to June 2, 1908

  1. Michael in LA's avatar Michael in LA says:

    Will we ever learn what was the motive behind the stabbing?
    –It was over a woman.
    –Larry

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