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Trap Set For Hoppy Grove In Prohibition Robbery Plot
Indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on conspiracy to rob the Old Horsey distillery at Burkittsville, Harry A. Grove plotted with Outerbridge Horsey Co officers and federal agents. The case traces Grove’s threats to seize whisky, his attempts to obtain permits, and a staged setup to nab him, with Baltimore figures Ganster and Mann as key intermediaries.
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Harry A
Hoppy) Grove
Federal Grand Jury
Grove
Prohibition
Outerbridge Horsey Company
Hoppy Grove
Harry A. Grove
Outerbridge Horsey Co
Frederick
Burkittsville
Ganster
Edmund Budnitz
Federal Prohibition
Maryland
Budnitz
Baltimore Concentration Warehouse Co
Wold Purchase