The marriage of Edgar Russell Thomas, a one-day president of the Seventh National Bank, and Linda Lee of Louisville, Kentucky, to Mrs. W.B. Tickle’s home, was the talk of New York society. But little did they know, Thomas was hiding a dark secret. In February, Taylor Bent had turned over valuable information to Funston, making possible the theft of a notable exploit. What was the nature of this heist? Only Bent knew, and he kept it to himself.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Fraud & Financial Crimes
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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