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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1912

Page

6

Hidden Note Deepens Jewel Theft Mystery

Detectives Britt and Sands expose a suspicious note among Sands's desk items after two Indo men are restrained during a search of Sands's rooms. The note, reading Millicent and Curtis, hints at jewel sales and a hotel meeting, sharpening clues in the Missioner diamond case.

Eafer Mr. Sands Britt Orientaia Sands Britz Hritz Pritty Curtis Millicent Griewold Milicent Pritz Wall Street

Detective Britz Confronts Sands Over Burglary Case

Detective Britz presses millionaire Sands about a note and a counterfeit Maharanee diamond as two Hindoos are captured. Sands resists, hints at hidden items, and awaits police action while Britz plans to pursue charges and press Sands for information before leaving.

Harily Poe Sa Furnts Britt Med Sands Hiita Sands Britt Portieres Ritz and Britstol Central Park Riveride Drive Millonaire Sande Calentrador Rity Britz Sands Britz Mr. Sands Center Rush Harvard Central Office Blazes Tenderloin State of New York Detective Britz Headquarters Fritz Riverside Drive

Mystery Swami Targets Widow Over Maharanee Diamond

Doris Missioner attends a society dance where a mysterious Swami recognizes her and hints at knowledge of the Maharanee diamond. He recalls the jewel’s loss and implies he knows its history and hidden facts the widow desires to learn.

Doris Missioner Braxton Sands Sands Dorothy March Mrs. Missioner Swami Missioner

Sands in Love and the Maharanee’s Treasure Dia Mond

In a literary line the speaker recalls a long held belief that Sands loved her, woven into a tale about a treasures and a queen described as India’s most beautiful. The phrase Maharanee dia mond appears as a name or title in the treasure casket metaphor.

Sands India

Time Tables for Local Passenger and Freight Trains

schedules show Eastbound and Westbound departures and arrivals with local passenger and freight numbers. Times include early morning and late evening windows and note daily operation except Sunday under HW. Russel, Agent.

Train schedule fragment for multiple services and times

Fragmentary timetable lists No. 10 Passenger No. 2 Accommodation No. 4 Passenger with daily runs excluding some dates. Mentions departures at 37 am and 10:15 am 605 pm and 2:37 am 16:30 am 40 pm Sunday. ATH Agent.

G. R ST. P. Westhound Lowest Lim Moseer Veous Hee Chicago Moise Milwaukee Mdee Fasthound Pass Lo'west Lim Sneer F. Ja Broadgate

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