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Detective tracks east Indian to Astor House amid rajah ruby plot
Detective Simpson observes Arthur Fairchild and an East Indian ally aboard a New York City train and later shadows them to the Astor House hotel where Fairchild deposits the rajah ruby for safekeeping. A second Indian impostor surprises the sleuth, revealing a duplicitous plot to recover the gem as tensions rise.
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Folcom Simpson
Arthur Fairchild
Simpson
Max
Simpeon
Fairchild
Miss Giller
Warhampton
Calcutta
Mrulatto
Livermore Homestead
Wichman
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Amatic
Grand Central Station
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Tito
Sheraiah
Union Square
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Astor House
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Academy of Music
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New York Academy of Music
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Dean
Folsom Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Derby
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