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1 story matching tone
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:toner, toney, ton, tong, toni, tonn
- Prosecutor Says a $100 Bribe Was Offered to Fix a Bail Bond
In Judge Ronald's Seattle courtroom, Prosecuting Attorney George F. Vanderveer announced that someone offered him cash to set Frank Shapiro's bail at $2,500.