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Chicago Tribune from Chicago, Illinois • 29

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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE Wednesday, November 9, 1949 Parti Page 29 from racing forms and in that way( padded expenses. Pearlman told the court that Sandroff foolishly set aside money owed as taxes to fight rutnless competitors and accused the Conv tainer Corporation of America of trying to crush his client. i ORDER HOW FOR Co.QI- GETS TWO YEARS FOR EVASION OF $1,267,512 TAX Industrialist Has to Pay Mere than 3 Millions failed to substantiate this charge she brought up the slaying of Miss Levesque and said she thought he was the slayer. Complications were added to the case when Wallace admitted orally that he had slain Miss Levesque. police said, but accused his wife of assisting him.

Calgary police have been searching since the slaying for Winslow 4m nnil tin -mwaNB LIQUID PROOF! HEAT RESISTANT! WASHABLE TOP! Pearlman said that after Sandroff successfully bid on a waste paper contract to the government printing office in Washington in 1942, the OPA sought to have the contract canceled. Competitors got appointed to OPA advisory committees, Perlman said, and brought about indictments charging Sandroff with buying not selling above OPA ceilings. As a result, Sandroff received a year and a day sentence. Henderson, described as Miss Leves-1 que's fiance. They hold a murder i mirrint fnr TTenrfersnn.

who was is that, of Misg Yvonne Levesque, 23, a Calgary waitress, who was bludgeoned to death in a cabin near a cabin occupied at the time by Wallace and his wife. Shows Up Color was added to the Detroit investigation today by a visit to homicide headquarters of Mrs. Wallace's mother, described as a dignified, elderly woman with a temper and a French accent. She introduced, herself as the Marchioness Margaret d'Autier de la Rochebriant and cited her noble lineage as a reason her daughter should be released immediately. Police allowed her to talk with her daughter but refused to release Mrs.

Wallace. The mother said she has been living in" the United States since the death of her the marquis, in 1906. She has resided in Detroit for the last several years. She said Wilhelma was born in Bellingham, as a result of her second marriage to a man now dead. Charges Bigamy Police said that after Wallace was seized by immigration authorities, Mrs.

Wallace appeared at police headquarters and (accused him of bigamy. When an investigation QUIZ DAUGHTER OF MARCHIONESS TODAY IN KILLING (Pictures on baciu pag Detroit, Nov. 8 Special A provincial police sergeant from Alberta, Canada, arrived here by air tonight to question William Wallace, 42, and his wife, Wilhelma, 31, daughter of a self-styled French marchioness, about the slaying of a blonde last Aug. 11 in a tourist cabin near Calgary, Alta. The Canadia'n officer, Sgt.

Bruce McCannel, said he would wait until tomorrow before questioning the couple. Wallace has been held here for the last week on a deportation warrant and Detroit police have been detaining his wife, a small brunette, for questioning since she began hurling bigamy 'and murder charges against him several days ago. The slaying under investigation ing him with- evasion of $808,226 In taxes, was dropped, but Sandroff will be required to pay all the taxes involved, plus penalties and Interest, amounting to more than 3 million dollars. Dismiss Aid's Indictment A tax fraud indictment against Bert Derdiger, 47. of 2428 Farwell a chief bookkeeper for the Thomas company', was, dismissed and the case against Charles Crane.

35. of 1340 Creenleaf secretary of the Rockton company, was deterred to Dec. 9 on a motion for probation. Sandroffs attorneys, Harold L. Perlman and Nathan M.

Cohen, made a spectacular charge against competitors in the waste paper field and former personnel of the office of price administration in vain efforts to win clemency. Assistant United States Atty. Edward J. Ryan, who summarized the case against Sandroff, said Sandroffs business skyrocketed with war shortages and in 1942 he instituted a system of double bookkeeping to conceal income. Charges Expense Tadding Ryan said Sandroff also made out phony expense accounts in the names of jockeys selected at random jnow being appealed, and fines.

SOFT BACK! Our representative will call to show sample and to tale the measurements of your table. You are under no obligation. This service is free in Chicago end suburbs. registered with Miss Levesque at the tourist cabin at the time of the slaying. Coast Guard Takes Crew from Grounded rater Seattle.

Nov. 8 JJP) A coast guard motor lifeboat today removed the last crew members from the rater Andalucia. Increasing winds and swells hammered at the Container corporation omciais could not be reached for comment on the charges. Hunt Four in Robbery, Assault on Physician Four young men were sought by Alvin E. Sandroff.

47, owner of Thomas Paper Stock company nd the Rockton Felt and Paper ompany. both of S60 Evergreen sentenced to two years in prison yesterday by Judge Philip L. Sullivan in federal District court his plea of guilty to two indictments charging him with the evasion of Sl.267.512 in income taxes. The companies were fined 5500 each. Sandroff.

whA lives at 3920 N. Ijike Shore was given a stay to Pec. 27 to wind up his personaf affairs. A third indictment, charg mm, Panamanian ship. The coast guard1 reported the vessel was in danger of breaking up.

The ship was driven aground Friday because of fire in its engine room. I police for assaulting and robbing Dr. Samuel E. Diamond, a near his home at 6638 N. Mozart stJ early yesterday.

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