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Word: renicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Federal Prison in Puget Sound. His sentence was six years imprisonment, a $2,500 fine. His slim, 43-year-old wife, sentenced to two years and a $500 fine, collapsed in court, was removed to a hospital. Thus ended the swindling career of Seattle's Mr. & Mrs. William Renick, promoters of the Baker Inheritance Associations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Baker Heirs | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...when the lease expired, no Baker Heir had documents to prove the saga. Mr. & Mrs. Renick of Seattle, by claiming to possess the documents, have lived off one Baker Heir after another. A Glenview, Ill. couple supported the Renicks for ten months before they became suspicious, snooped vainly for the documents, hunted up other victims, finally had the Renicks haled into court on a charge of using the mails to defraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Baker Heirs | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

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