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Detroit Aldermanic graft trials commence with Honesty Tom Glinnan
Detroit July 2 The trial of indicted aldermen in Detroit's graft cases began today led by former council president Hon or Tom Glinnan charged with bribery and conspiracy to accept a bribe The state relies on dictagraph evidence and Detective Walter Brennan while defense plans to seek Supreme Court review if Glinnan is convicted The remaining accused aldermen Lawld Bion Louis J toxsy Martin Ostrowski Frank Mason David Koventhal Joseph Thelsen W TH Vininate Alois A Deniel Andrew Walsh and clerk Howard R Schrelter face similar charges with trials centering on bribery conspiracies and the Wabash railroad entanglement
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