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Photographer Beque Threatens Hay Over German Claim
Francis M. Beuque a 46 year old photographer was committed to Bellevue hospital for sanity examination after arrest for writing a letter to Secretary Hay threatening to attend to Hay if Hamburg claim of 41000 dollars was not paid Detec tive Muller said Beuque had a Hamburg photography business lost when expelled for refusing military service He claimed 10000 marks invested in 1885 and lost Beuque said he would act in self defense and the letter to Hay was his latest effort to secure payment.
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