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Allen Azen, jailed on a forgery charge, Los Angeles, 1924

Description:
Portrait photograph of Allen Azen, who was imprisoned on a charge of forgery. Azen had struck his head during a jail boxing match, after which he claimed to know himself as Morris Laborwitz, a prosperous insurance salesman from Baltimore. Correspondence from his mother claimed that her son was ill when he went missing in March 1924. Photo appears with article "Fall Blots Out Crime Life: Prisoner Held for Forging Remembers Himself as Prosperous Insurance Man After Blow on Head," Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 1924: A11.
Date:
November 26, 1924
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Allen Azen, jailed on a forgery charge, Los Angeles, 1924

Ben Getzoff ill in the jail hospital after his conviction for conspiracy to give bribes, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
Ben Getzoff was convicted of conspiracy to give bribes in connection with attempts to dismiss charges against defendents in the Julian Petroleum Corporation stock overissue cases. He was convicted; he owned the tailor shop on Spring Street where much of the bribery activity directed at district attorney Asa Keyes took place. Reported in "KEYES CASE HARD FOUGHT: Every Angla of Bribery Plot Trial in Which Three Were Convicted Bitterly Contested," Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 1930: 2.
Date:
February 11, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ben Getzoff ill in the jail hospital after his conviction for conspiracy to give bribes, Los Angeles, 1929

Ben Getzoff ill in the jail hospital after his conviction for conspiracy to give bribes, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
Ben Getzoff was convicted of conspiracy to give bribes in connection with attempts to dismiss charges against defendents in the Julian Petroleum Corporation stock overissue cases. He was convicted; he owned the tailor shop on Spring Street where much of the bribery activity directed at district attorney Asa Keyes took place. Reported in "KEYES CASE HARD FOUGHT: Every Angla of Bribery Plot Trial in Which Three Were Convicted Bitterly Contested," Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 1930: 2.
Date:
February 11, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ben Getzoff ill in the jail hospital after his conviction for conspiracy to give bribes, Los Angeles, 1929

Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee pose as they are escorted to prison, Los Angeles, about 1934

Description:
From left to right, Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee stand at center and look to the camera. Both men are dressed in suits and handcuffed together as they report to jail. Clarence Fuller stands facing right as he looks to the camera. He holds a hat in his bandaged right hand. Raymond McKee faces directly to camera. A wrapped package is tucked under his left arm. Another prisoner, standing in partial view along the right edge, is handcuffed to Raymond McKee's left wrist. Behind the men at center, a jail door stands open towards camera. Several men fill the doorway and look to the camera.
Date:
[circa March 24, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee pose as they are escorted to prison, Los Angeles, about 1934