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Story May 4, 1910

The Richmond Virginian

Richmond, Virginia

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In Washington, D.C., on May 4, Thomas Marin refused to testify before a federal grand jury about sourcing stock quotations for bucket shops. Frank Maler, arrested in New York, also appeared. Western Union officials A.G. Taylor and W.A. Sawyer were questioned on possible wire leaks to the New York Stock Exchange.

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WILL NOT TESTIFY
BEFORE GRAND JURY

WASHINGTON, D. C., May 4.

Thomas Marin, the "fast wire" man, whose business was stopped by the government, refused to tell the Federal grand jury here this afternoon where he obtained the stock quotations which he is alleged to have furnished to bucket shops. Frank Maler, who was arrested in New York Saturday, also was before the grand jury.

A. G. Taylor, superintendent of the Western Union, and W. A. Sawyer, assistant superintendent, were examined regarding a "possible leak" in any of their wires connected with the New York Stock Exchange.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Story Deception Fraud

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment Deception Justice

What keywords are associated?

Grand Jury Stock Quotations Bucket Shops Western Union Wire Leak Federal Investigation

What entities or persons were involved?

Thomas Marin Frank Maler A. G. Taylor W. A. Sawyer

Where did it happen?

Washington, D. C.

Story Details

Key Persons

Thomas Marin Frank Maler A. G. Taylor W. A. Sawyer

Location

Washington, D. C.

Event Date

May 4

Story Details

Thomas Marin refused to disclose sources of stock quotations provided to bucket shops before a federal grand jury. Frank Maler appeared after arrest. Western Union officials examined for wire leaks to New York Stock Exchange.

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