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NOTED GERMANPALLEGED THIEF0$Prisoner of Mystery Is Finally Revealed as Scientist’s Sonf!rt0a\iCHICAGO. April 12 —“The man oy mystery, who, foi the past week, has kept the police guessing as to his identity, atter he had been identified 11 by tiitee women as the man who secured their Jewels under a pretense of ] e marriage, and then disappeared, is i t today positively known to be Edmund, h \: (\ Von Klein, son of Dr. Carl H. ,s Von Klein, noted German student and]' medical bibliographer.The Identity of the prisoner became }« known In a letter from him to his j attorney, Charles Krbstein. In the let ter. Von Klein declares he Is past 30 . years of age, and has always liven an | upright life. He characterizes the j charges made against hi mby the three women as dastardly and calls ] upon his friends to come to his aid He declares he is a personal friend of | Gov Kberhardt. of Minnesota, and j-scores of others numbered among the,1 most prominent people in the country.Hr. Von Klein, for the first time, last night, admitted that the man in the county Jnll is his son. He visited the prlsnoner this morningWord from Minneapolis indicates ths.t Von Klein arrived In that city g \ mler the name of ' Dr. Kohler’ and v posed as a seer and late resident of i, Sidney. Australia. ! i
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Detroit Times
Detroit, Michigan, US
Sat, Apr 12, 1913
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