Wanted Flyer - "Wanted for Forgery - C. Charles Miller, alias Charles Bush....

Martinez, CA: R.R. Veale, Sheriff of Contra Costa Co, N.d. (ca. 1910s). Original wanted flyer on pink stock, 10" x 8"; text in a single column beneath headline and mug-shots. Slightly creased; ragged at bottom edge; Very Good. Undated, but we find George Fraser listed as a Constable in Pinole in the California Roster of State, County, and Municipal Employees for 1917. The suspect, Charles Miller, is identified as a German-born immigrant, "poses as a Horse Doctor...speaks broken German, also speaks French... is a booze fighter." The issuing sheriff, R.R. Veale, was one of the longest-serving sheriffs in California history, holding the office from 1895 through the mid-1930s.