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Photograph caption reads: "Collapse of a fantastic two-year payroll juggling act which netted her $150 weekly is portrayed in this scene in Burbank Municipal Court as Atty. John Gerlach Jr. advises Mrs. Mary Louise Daniels on her plea of guilty to grand theft and forgery charges". Mrs. Daniels and Mrs. Lillian McClure manipulated the employment of nonexistent employees for the Big Boy Manufacturing Co. at 59 E. Orange Grove Ave. in order to cash the "employee's" payroll checks. Photograph dated: April 10, 1959.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Public prosecutors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Forgers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Employee theft--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Municipal courts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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