At noon on Thursday, September 16, 1920, a bomb was exploded in front of J. P. Morgan & Co.'s Wall Street offices, causing great damage, the injury of more than 100 persons and the loss of 39 lives.
On May 3, 1923, Noah Lerner, watchmaker, electrician, master of all trades, arrived in New York on the Homeric, as assistant purchasing agent for the Kuzbas colony in Siberia.
On May 12, the police decoyed Lerner, who is described as " a jaunty young man," to the General Post Office at Eighth Avenue and 34th...
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