The People v. Epstein

The plaintiff in error, Frank Epstein, was indicted at the November term, 1926, of the circuit court of Montgomery county, together with Mike Fontilla, for obtaining from fifteen persons who were named in the indictment, “and divers other persons whose names are to the grand jurors unknown but who were then and there associated together as an unincorporated association consisting of over eight hundred men and associated together under the name of Local Union No. 1484 of sub-district No. 5 of district No. 12 of the United Mine Workers of America, by means and by use of the confidence game,…