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Title: The Great Taxicab Robbery: A True Detective Story

Author: James H. Collins

Release date: September 25, 2016 [eBook #53145]
Most recently updated: October 23, 2024

Language: English

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Transcriber’s Note


THE GREAT
TAXICAB ROBBERY

RHINELANDER WALDO, Commissioner of Police, New York City

RHINELANDER WALDO
Commissioner of Police, New York City


THE GREAT
TAXICAB ROBBERY

A True Detective Story
BY
JAMES H. COLLINS
WRITTEN FROM RECORDS AND PERSONAL ACCOUNTS
OF THE CASE FURNISHED BY THE NEW
YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEW YORK
JOHN LANE COMPANY
MCMXII

Copyright, 1912, by
JOHN LANE COMPANY

This book has something to say about practical
results of wiser police administration in New
York. It is respectfully dedicated to
HON. WILLIAM J. GAYNOR
MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY
the official who took the initiative in improving
conditions