Missing New York Judge Crater Second in Series They Never Came Back
NEA Service recounts the disappearance of Joseph Force Crater, former New York Supreme Court justice. The piece details his August 1930 vanishing, a massive fruitless search, a $5000 reward, and widespread rumors of graft and scandal.
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Mystery of Justice Crater Captivates City and Police
The report outlines the disappearance of Justice Crater with ongoing speculation of ransom or murder. Police traced leads across the United States while family and colleagues recall his 41 years and former positions. A separate note mentions a dramatic apartment break and a prank toll incident linked to Montreal detectives.
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