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Charles Frederick Lindauer I (1836-1921) named as a policy dealer on March 3, 1881 in the Truth.

Issue
1881-03-03; Paper: Truth

Text
The Policy Pestilence. Eph Simmon's Arrangement with the Police to Secure Immunity. It is a well known fact that among the people who are interested or 'keep track' of the lottery policy system in this city that arrangements have recently been completed by 'Eph' Simmons, the king of the policy men ... At No. 287 1/2 Bowery the books from 'Eph' Simmons two hundred confederated policy shops, scattered all over the city, are overhauled and examined daily ... The following are some of Simmon's confederated policy shops which Truth charges are under police protection in accordance with the system above pointed out: B. Nathan, 838 Broadway. G. W. Nathan, 199 Broadway. Jacob Shipsey, 52 1/2 Bowery. Ralph E. Kraft, 34 Bowery. Charles D. J., 238 Grand street ... Charles Lindauer, 134 Mercer street. John Simmons, 87 Fourth avenue.