The Missioner Necklace Heist Unfolds In London Opera World
Detective Britz reveals Curtis Griswold plotted to steal Mrs. Missioner’s Maharanee diamond through careful drawings made in Paris and a staged paste replacement. Hindoos pursue the real gems, while Elinor Holcomb faces suspicion. Griswold, Sands, and Millicent Delaroche emerge as key players in the tangled jewel theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy March
Mrs. Missioner
Curtis Griswold
Braxton Sands
Mrssioner
Griswold
Hindoo
Elinor Holcomb
Brits
Dr. Fitch
Elinor
Britz
Paris
India
Gordon
Britt
Fitch
Manning
Academy of Design
Logan
Europe
Iroquois Trust Company
Mr. Griswold
Calcutta
Millicent Delaroche
Renaissance
Donnelly
Carson
Mrs. Delaroche
Tion
Metropolitan Opera House
Missioner
Miss Holcomb
Miss March
Sands
Alf
Prince Kananda
Ali
Detectvigs
Hindoos
Sands and Griswo
Millicent
Curtis
Brother Griswold
Rawson
Mme. Delaroche
Bruxton Sands
Elinor Holccomb
Matt
Leutenant
Miss Holecomb
Shiehn
Court Practice Down South
Col Allan T Brins recounts legal quirks from southern courts in Norfolk Virginia and Savannah Georgia. He notes judges do not charge juries in his locale and divorce verdicts favoring the plaintiff trigger a retrial, with potential reconciliation after the verdict.
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Virginia
Georgia
Col
Allan T. Brinsmade
Norfolk
United States
Savannah
Queer
Cleveland Leader
Theophile Gautier as Journalist and critic
M. Paul Bours lectures on Gautier and his pity for the struggling writer. Gautier, art and dramatic critic of La Presse, was overworked. his average earnings at scale rates, about £260 yearly, reveal the harshness of his literary life.
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Theophile Gautier
M. Paul Bours
Baron de Lovenjoul
la Presse