Anti-Saloon League Chief Goes to Trial for Forgery
In New York on January 22, William H. Anderson head of the Anti-Saloon League faced a third degree forgery charge. Prosecutor Pecora outlined an alleged scheme involving Q Bertsall Phillips and commissions over ten thousand dollars annually, with transfers between Phillips salary and expense accounts to benefit Anderson.
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New York
Rockefellers
League
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Q. Bertsall Phillips
Pecora
Phillips
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Phillips’ Commission
Brady to Host West Texas Chamber Meet on Feb 22
Brady chosen as the site for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce district meeting. The date February 22, Washingtons Birthday and Arbor Day, will feature keynote speakers F W Kazemeier and J W Ridgeway and a pecan program in coordination with the Parent Teachers Association. Delegates from Brownwood and surrounding areas are invited as Brady Chamber and the district aim for a major regional event.
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Brady
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Wm. D. Cargill
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Homer D. Wade
West Texas Chamber
Wade
Washington
West Texas
F. W. Kazemeier
Texas
J. W. Ridgeway
Parent-Teachers’ Association
West Texas C
Brownwood
Brady Standard
New York Anti-Saloon League official convicted of forgery
William H. Anderson, state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League of New York, was found guilty by a Supreme Court jury on third degree forgery charges linked to the splitting of commissions with a former league fund solicitor. The case centered on alleged false entries intended to defraud income tax authorities. Additional items note for sale iron pulleys and coffee deals, plus a local report of Tom Wilson traveling from Roosevelt through town with a son awaiting tonsil and adenoid surgery in San Antonio.
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Mr. Pecora
United States
New York
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League of
Supreme Court
League Fund
Tom Wilson
Roosevelt
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