Jazz Funeral Leaves $30 Bequest in France
Paris reports M. Joseph Gautier of La Ferte Gaucher left thirty dollars to pay a band for playing merry tunes at his funeral. His wishes were respected.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
4
Paris reports M. Joseph Gautier of La Ferte Gaucher left thirty dollars to pay a band for playing merry tunes at his funeral. His wishes were respected.
A gang of thieves in Manchester England has stolen vehicles valued at about 1 000 900 dollars. Police say the ring is led by criminals from America.
Grimsby dispatch reports Maj. W. S S Pratte collapsed and died before a mathematics lecture at the Munic college. The incident stunned faculty and students as authorities investigated the sudden death.
In Hope Missouri a farmer killed a massive snake that measured more than 27 feet in length. The sighting was reported from St. Louis on September 29.
London court hears Mrs Frances Ferris charged with debt and accused of owning 15 hats in eight years. In defense she says the hat was the same one retrimmed.
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