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C. E. Price (C. K. Price)

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Price, is alleged to have stolen Charles Castero's automobile from a Venice, California garage in October 1920. [2][1]

Price, is alleged to have stolen Charles Castero's automobile from a Venice, California garage in October 1920. [2][1] On the night of October 8, 1920, Price forced J. Plisby, the garage foreman, to hand over cash from the register and then took Castero's car, compelling Plisby to accompany him. [1] The automobile was later recovered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where a man claiming to be Castero was arrested on a charge of auto theft. [2] If that man is identified as C. Price, he will face charges of robbery and theft of the vehicle. [2][1] The arrest was reported in the Albuquerque Morning Journal on October 21, 1920. [2][1]


Price, is alleged to have stolen Charles Castero's automobile from a Venice, California garage in October 1920. [2][1]


Plisby, the garage foreman, to hand over cash from the register and then took Castero's car, compelling Plisby to accompany him. [1] The automobile was later recovered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where a man claiming to be Castero was arrested on a charge of auto theft. [2] If that man is identified as C. Price, he will face charges of robbery and theft of the vehicle. [2][1] The arrest was reported in the Albuquerque Morning Journal on October 21, 1920. [2][1]

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  1. Image 2 of Albuquerque morning journal (Albuquerque, N.M.), October 21, 1920, (CITY EDITION) (1920) · details
    TWO Albuquerque Morning Journal Thursday October 21 1920 If 10 c tr er T td rl Ho IU I 1 W a ri J 0 1 I fit 111 iv ho 1l Of If Jiilf I MAN HELD HERE FOR CAR THEFT Auto Held Here Said to Have Been Taken From Venice Calif Garage at Point o Gu
  2. Image 2 of Albuquerque morning journal (Albuquerque, N.M.), October 21, 1920, (CITY EDITION) (1920) · details
    TWO Albuquerque Morning Journal Thursday October 21 1920 If 10 c tr er T td rl Ho IU I 1 W a ri J 0 1 I fit 111 iv ho 1l Of If Jiilf I MAN HELD HERE FOR CAR THEFT Auto Held Here Said to Have Been Taken From Venice Calif Garage at Point o Gu
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