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Assault in the Evening Journal, 1900 & 1920

CAROLINA FARMER HELD ON COUNTERFEITING CHARGE

Item

Title
CAROLINA FARMER HELD ON COUNTERFEITING CHARGE
Source
The Washington Times
Date
1923-04-19
page
3
Identifier
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84026749/1923-04-19/ed-1/?sp=3&q=counterfeiting&r=0.215,0.735,0.224,0.134,0
Crime
Counterfeiting
Subject
plant, bank notes, press, ink, rollers
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged offenders
Stage of the Legal System
Arrest
Location
Out-of-state, NC
Length of story
89
Description
CAROLINA FARMER HELD ON COUNTERFEITING CHARGE
DURHAM, N. C., April 19—More arrests are expected today as the result of a raid late Wednesday, in which a counterfeiting plant was seized in the home of Tom Davis, a farmer, and his three sons. Plates for counterfeiting $50 United States Treasury notes, a small press, ink, paper, steel rollers and other equipment were seized. All the alleged counterfeiters are in jail under heavy bond. Charles Davis, son of Tom Davis, Is already under arrest in Chicago on a charge of counterfeiting.