Saturday, May 3, 2008

Stole Newtown's Burial Tax

New York, 1895

James J. Sandevere, Newtown's burial permit collector, who had an office with the Fresh Pond Crematory in New York, has stolen $752 and disappeared. He is the third collector who has embezzled burial tax money.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, N.Y., Jan. 18, 1895, p. 1.

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