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Fifty Dollar Bill Incident At Metropolis Hotel Sparks Case
A black sailor Williams faced charges after a washerwoman passed a fifty dollar bill to Merritt clerk of the Metropolitan Hotel. The judge and witnesses testified Merritt received more than a dollar. Williams denies the claim. Secretary Stickney corroborates the scene. The case draws large city attention and a crowded court room.
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