US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Weinblatt and two others were indicted on charges of conspiracy to bribe federal officials who were prosecuting a stock fraud case involving Italo Petroleum Corp. Weinblatt was accused of conspiring with Federal Appellate Court Justice Gavin Craig and Mrs. Helen Werner, wife of ex-city attorney for Los Angeles Erwin Werner. Realtor Joseph Weinblatt, with his attorney Hugo Harris, at the door of the U.S. Marshal's office just before he turned himself in. Related to the article, "Early Italo Trial Asked; Start Possible Next Week; Mrs. Werner Seeks Speed; Weinblatt Reposts Bail; Outside Judge Sought." Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 1934: 2. Text from negative sleeve: Weinblatt, Joseph, 1934 Handwritten on negative: Joseph WeinblattAtty Hugo Harris
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Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4315 ark:/21198/zz002cq353
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles Weinblatt, Joseph, 1884-1959 Harris, Hugo, 1885-1947
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