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Fraud and farce mix in court and city items
Two women testified that John E. O'Malley feigned Stanford research status and a deadly tsetse fly claim to obtain money, but the judge dismissed the petty theft charge on a technicality while noting past prison terms for forgery. Other blurbs narrate a Dallas firefighter using a helmet light to wake a deaf mute tenant, Wright Brothers catalogs inquiry, jailhouse marriage hopes, and a Kentucky antique dresser noting a prior purchase for W.S.S. McBrayer.
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Los Angeles
John E. O'Malley
Stanford University
O'Malley
Jacquelyn Young
Mabel Bruno
O'Melley
Folsom
Leavensworth
Stanford
Dallas
A. D. Marable
Marable
Wright
Madisonville
Robert D. Foster
Foster
Lawrenceburg
McBrayers
Stewart McBrayer
W. S.S. McBrayer