CABLEGEAMS.
DASTARDLY DEED.
COFFIN OF MMiEL LAiNTEtUMIB ■OPENED. PRICELESS JEWELS STOLEN. OWTFIN SET ABLAZE:. (Per United Press Association.) PARTS, December 23. Miscreants at the Cemetery Pere Lai Chaise opened the coffin of Madame Lantelmo, the actress, who. was drowned in the SRliine in July . aiid stole jewels, including a four 1 hxiinidred t-howsaiid francs pearl neoklaoe. During the; &\i!bfcequent police invfßtigaticna men ■vvho were digging attempted to ventilate* the grava by dropping in lighted newspapers. The shroud afocidemtally ignited and set the ooffim aibiaze and firemenhad to be summioiied.
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10134, 23 December 1911, Page 2
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89CABLEGEAMS. Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10134, 23 December 1911, Page 2
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