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...Wallington, N. J., a thief stole $110 from the cash register of Stanley Ploegers saloon. A detective arrested a policeman, took Saloonkeeper Ploeger to the courthouse to identify him. The policeman stood in line with several volunteers, including Judge Dominick Marconi of the traffic court. Saloonkeeper Ploeger passed by the suspected policeman, clapped a hand on Judge Marconi's shoulder. "This is the man," said he. Embarrassed police released the magistrate, held Saloonkeeper Ploeger for possession of liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 30, 1931 | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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