Austrian rulers selling jewels before the war
In Paris on November 12 a diamond broker appeared before Judge Cruzal in a case over the Hapsburg crown jewels. A necklace gift from Napoleon to Marie Louise at the birth of the king of Rome was to be sold, with a French society woman as negotiator and a southern France firm as keeper. The broker claims 30,000 francs in expenses and security for the necklace. the society woman seeks accounting and proceeds, alleging no receipt or bill of sale was provided.
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Paris
Assacilated Press
House of Hapsburg
Cruzal
House of Austria
Napoleon
Marie Louise
Rome
France
Cluzel
Government seeks clerks at $1000 yearly in Field Service recruitment
The city announces open competitive exams for Field Service on November 19 to fill future vacancies. Entry salary is $1900 with rapid promotion for satisfactory service. Both men and women aged 18 years or older may apply.
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H.C
Cit Service Commission
French flier completes 4000 miles of trip to Australia
Etienne Poulet, flying from Paris toward Australia, has reached Karachi India and has completed nearly 4000 miles of his journey. Karachi is a major Sind province seaport about 550 miles northwest of Bombay. A second item notes War Worker Mrs Norman Whitehouse condemning bare back gowns at a New York restaurant, quoting a clergy man.
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Etienne Poulet
Paris
Australia
Karachi
India
Poulet
Sind
Bombay
Norman Whitehouse
New York
Aviators Killed In Ottawa Air Crash
Two aviators died in Ottawa when their aircraft crashed during an aerial stunt to support the Canadian victory join campaign. Captain Il. Dobbin and James Munroe of Pembroke were aboard. both were killed in the incident.
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Ottawa
Navy
Dobbin
James Munroe
Pembroke
Hughes Will Act as Counsel for Public in Transit Fare Probe
New York Nov 12 Charles J Hughes will counsel the public in a probe into whether transit companies in the city are entitled to higher fares. The report notes Hughes agreed to assist as inquiry counsel in the fare question. It adds unrelated manufacturing data about rifle tooling and drill counts, and a Missouri treasury balance at a past date.
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Hughes
New York
Charles J. Hughes
Missouri
Bose of Business
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