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Safran, Samuel

File Number: 14622/18-03
Name: Safran, Samuel
Sex: M
Place of birth: Russia
Date of birth: 1887
Date of arrival: 08/30/1915
Name of ship: Persia
Days in Detention: 10 days
Notes: From Odessa to Harbin; Machinist; Has $30; Changed name; Served 4 yrs in regular army and 3 yrs in reserves; Got fake passport and worked in Harbin for a month; Left Harbin to get away from police; Excluded as LPC; Traube offers $75 for transp to Buffalo; Case reopened