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The Fraudulent Claim Conspiracy at the Club
Detective Preble and vice president Hersch plot to prove a woman's insurance fraud by uncovering a key letter written by Albert Monell. Lawrence, Monell’s partner, is pressed to testify while a $12,600 payoff idea is discussed to guarantee a confession. The tale centers on the moral tension of money and deceit.
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Horace Preble
Detective Bureau
New York Police
Preble
Hersch
European and North American Life Assurance Society
Lower Broadway
Mr. Hersch
Albert Monell
Miernell
Lawrence
Morrell
Viet
Dow
Herech
Monelle
Mr. Preble
Proble
Heredh
Monell
John MM. Lawrences
Funner
Dearie
Lowie
Europain
Lt Ineurance Company
Monmil
Prebleaughed
Harry
Lawrence Hersch
Tme
Treble
Gromeman