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...Paris for forging automobile licenses. They operated a number of fences for stolen goods. They were embroiled in white slavery and drug peddling. Then came the first suspicion of murder. One of Mariani's dope peddlers was a mysterious Chinese known to the citizens of Lille as Fong Wang Dong. He died, apparently of tuberculosis, a few days before Mariani's arrest, blurting out at the end: "Mariani got me, but I shall be avenged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Justice! Justice! | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Hardly had the French public finished reading resumes of this strange document when the Case of Paul Mariani, "the second Stavisky," and the mysterious death of Fong Wang Dong burst all over the nation's headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Justice! Justice! | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...second chukker opened with Tommy Davis scoring again for the Crimson and a fast shot by Davey, Princeton No. 2, to add to the excitement of the ding dong scoring. Harvard's galloping No. 1 then scored, and the number on the score board again went up under the Harvard plate with a backhander by Davis to end the half 4-3 with Harvard on the long end of the scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER TRIO SUCCUMBS TO POWERFUL CRIMSON TEAM IN TENSE BATTLE | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

Dudley Millikin, of the Candlewood team was the outstanding player on older men's team, making the majority of the scores. The battle was close throughout the chukkers, there being ding-dong scoring during the greater part of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON MALLET TEAM DOWNED BY HALF POINT | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...There are about 400 speakeasies in Boston now that are dong a paying business. When repeal come in, all it'll be here next year, about 350 of them will get wiped out, and the exclusive clubs will go on far a few months and then come out in the open. It's going to mean unemployment for over 100,000 people in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Speakeasy Proprietor Denounces Return of Beer and Prophesies Saloons and Unemployment When Repeal Comes | 8/1/1933 | See Source »

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