ARREST OF AVIATOR.
THE CASE AGAINST LEVINE. (United Press Association —Copyright.) VIENNA, November 20. The American airman, Charles A. Levine, has been removed from tne Police cells and lodged m the Assize Court prison. This means that the police believe there is sufficient evidence to justify sending the case to the State Attorney, who will examine the papers and decide whether to abandon or proceed with the case. In the latter event, Levine s counsel will apply for bail. . The charge at present is an oltence under a. clause of the criminal code dealing with the procurement ot apparatus for counterfeiting money. Levine’s counsel is optimistic that ho will be able to- convince the authorities the Levine was only making inquiries as to the possibility of supplying medallions for distribution in America similar to the medal struck for Colonel Lindbergh.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 35, 21 November 1930, Page 5
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