Ogden Daily Standard | 1919-08-01 | Page 3 | Government Robbed by a Contractor in Sum of $1,000,000 |

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Date	1919-08-01
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
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Article Title	Government Robbed by a Contractor in Sum of $1,000,000
Type	article
Date	1919-08-01
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Page	3
OCR Text	Show Government Robbed By a Contractor in Sum of $1000,000 NEW YORK. July 31 Charles A. Strang, a shipbuilder was arrested at his home in West Brighton today on an indictment returned by ih f- d r 1 grand jury for the southern district oi Florida. April 2.5. 1919, charging him with conspiracv to defraud the govern ment by means of a fraudulent payroll. pay-roll. The complaint was made by ihe emergency fleet corporation of the United States shipping board. Federal officers declared that when Strang's alleged co-conspirators are rounded up it will be found the gov emment was robbed of $1,000,000. Strang was held in $2,500 bail pending pend-ing the arrival of officers to take him to Florida. ' oo
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