NEW YORK ARSON TRUST
WHOLESALE INCENDIARISM
NEW YORK. Jan. 20. A sensational confession is reported i.O 4 have been made by one or the ©fisdnfers in the Sing Sing Penitentiary. *
This man, whose name is Izzy, and - trho.ia dieecribed as head: of the New] York Undef-world's Arson Trust, in- i ?ormed the authorities fliat he had! (pertain information to give, and he' was therefore* brought from the '• prison to the District Attorney's j office for this special purpose. | The information supplied by Izzy'i related to the incendiary fires that I have occurred in New York. It is! avid that he confessed that a member ! of the gang had started over 1000 | w, the city within recent years and that he gave a full list of the men, who had acted as confederates, j Among them are well-known Tender- j loin, charncters ami insurance ad- \ justera"and agents: j
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1913, Page 6
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147NEW YORK ARSON TRUST Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1913, Page 6
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