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Three Names Familiar to City Hall Victims in Tax Skimming Probe
A Chicago newspaper exposé accuses Rice Lewinsohn Heyman and associates of preying on city workers including police, firemen, teachers, postal workers and clerks with 10 percent monthly loans. The Eagle vows a Grand Jury investigation, naming officials allegedly aiding the scheme and promising to publish victims and protectors in city and county offices.
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Lewinsolin
Hlee
Chicago
Aire Niu
Sunny” Peyaeain
Lear
Lewisohn
Cord & Beatt
Ehall
Chicago Athletic Associaton
Richardson
S. Wehardson
United States Internal Revenue Office
Eagle
Chattel
John ‘Arwell
Triachal
New York City
Ashlent Farwell
New York
Fire Department of
County Comptroller's
Emul
Grand Jury
Bullock
Sattler
Heyman
McClu
Padder
Mandel
Taussy
Monroe
Murphy
Zuckerman
Webster
Brewer
Smith
Ohlson
Harper
Tolman
Card
Beutt
Montgomery
Rice
Kelly
Williams
Lewipsolin
Pomlinson
Vallision
Rive
Hubbell
Hlinois Credits
A. M. Swaiths
Chicago Payne + Compan
Reliance Loan Company
M Mitts’ Credit Company
M. W. Morty
Lown
Tomlinson
Lew