WHOLESALE THIEVERY
THE MASTED DOGDE ESCAPES
(Aust. and. N.Z. Cable). (Deceived Jan. 7, noon) Los Angeles, Jan. 6. Landon, Buddy and franks, managers ol three banks at Los Angeles were arrested here,, following investigation. by detectives. They are charged with cheque manipulations, on a large scale, causing a loss lotalling I*loo,ooo. John Proilk, thei alleged master mind of the: conspiracy, Hod into Mexico with more than 140,000 ol the loot. I.andon, as his chief assistant reported to the qthcr institutions that. Pronk’s cheques were good. Proilk kept two sets of books and eight different bank accounts. There were alt employers in his office, dealing in automobiles, often liamljihg hundreds at a time, with drafts upon cities i:i the eastern Slates.
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Feilding Star, Volume 4, Issue 676, 7 January 1926, Page 5
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