GLOZEL MYSTERY
THE DISCOVERY OF ALLEGED ANTIQUES.
SCIENTIST OPENLY ALLEGES FRAUD.
LONDON, Dec. 28
The Paris correspondent of the Times states that M. Dussnrd demands a judicial inquiry into the Glozel discoveries. He accuses Emile Fradin. the son of the farmer who owns the site of the finds, of fraud. U. Dussnrd states that the director of St. Germain Museum is preparing an independent report showing that the bulk of tbe finds were manufactured stones carved with steel instruments. —Times. PARIS, Dec. 29.
The Glozel mystery is a step forward. M. Dussaud, an Academy expert on inscriptions, openly accuses Fradin, the farmer on whose land the finds wore made. He assorts (hat as Fradin’s knowledge of antiquitv increased the finds became altered and included more inscriptions, especially after Fradin had borrowed a book on archaeology from a (Bozo) teacher.—A. and X.Z.C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10473, 31 December 1927, Page 9
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