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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1913

Page

7

The Man With a Billion Chapter Move to Palisades

A wrecked Excelsior Trust vaults aftermath reveals a billion dollars in money and securities including the Zophar diamond. Detective Tierney shields clues while Sir Richard Calverly plans escape with Spanish Lizzie and Mrs Peyton as Adrian Vanderpoel probes. Judson trails from New York to Alpine and past Cobble runs into Wilkinson at a Palisades estate where Lizzie schemes abroad guarded by wireless evasion.

Excelsior Trust Company James Tierney Tierney Richard Calverly Lizzie New York Calverly Palisades Cresskill Judson Hudson Alpine Yonkers Closter Erie Lackawanna Railroad Nyack Tarrytown Fort Lee Ferry One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Street Tim Danto Kelley Montegue Jeffray East Tee Secret Service Baltimore Florida New Orleans Spain Cliffden Ireland Glace Bay Broadway

Windowless Sky Scraper Tops New York Skyline

A Boston Transcript note describes a 12 story windless Hill Engineering Building at Tenth Avenue and Thirty sixth Street designed to house five technical magazines and offices. Glass exterior with heat reflecting roughened surface, filtered air ventilation, vibration control, and a unique spiral mail chute from the ninth floor to street level are featured. The project promises quieter interiors, cooler cleaner air, and potential new skyscraper style.

New York The Boston Transcript Tenth Avenue Thirty-sixth Street Hill Engineering Engineering News Engineering and Mining Journal American Machinist Power and Coal Age Broadway Wall Street

Meanest man in Saegertown steals wooden leg harness

Jacob Cuttleton of Saegertown Pennsylvania was arrested charged with stealing the harness from Henry Milton's artificial legs. He wore improvised suspenders made from the stolen straps when captured. Milton had recently injured a leg stump and undergone an operation. the harness was left in the room Milton occupied.

Saegertown Jacob Cuttleton Henry Milton Cuttleton Milton Deton

Bull Is Family Horse On Pewaukee Farm

A 7 year old Guernsey bull on the Fox brothers Pewaukee farm serves as a driving horse for four years. The gentle animal trots through Waukesha streets drawing a cart guided by a child. It stands tied while the driver shops and has won many prizes with two other bulls at fairs nationwide. At Milwaukee dairy show two years ago the bulls led the parade attracting attention.

Waukesha Fox Brothers Pewaukee Milwaukee

Top of the Town at St Anthony Roof Garden

Visit the St Anthony Roof Garden tonight from 6 30 to 12 o'clock for a cool city scene. Enjoy good food and drinks with delightful music. Soloist Arturo Lugaro, noted baritone, appears tonight.

St. Anthony Roof Garden Signor Arturo Lugaro

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