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Word: schlitten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...public was convinced that Harry Stein and Samuel Greenberg were guilty of the much-publicized killing of Vivian Gordon (TIME, March 9 et seq.), a Bronx jury three weeks ago chose to believe alibis presented by the accused men's sisters rather than the testimony of one Schlitten, who said he had driven the car while Harry Stein throttled the girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Alibis | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...formal gathering of city officials, including Mayor James John ("Jimmy") Walker, trouped down to police headquarters fortnight ago to IK; on hand when Commissioner Mulrooney an nounced that one Harry Schlitten had confessed lo driving the car in which one Harry Stein had strangled Benita Franklin Bischoff. Arrested two months ago (TIME, April 20), Stein's ap parent motive was robbery. With happy satis faction, said Mayor Walker: "Commissioner, have you any newspapers here for the first few days after the murder? ... I think in justice to the Commissioner and the department that these statements . . . that the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Scandals of New York (Cont'd) | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

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