HUMAN BONES FOUND
WEALTHY MAN’S DISAPPEARANCE. FOUL PLAY INDICATED. Association—By rp elcgr«ph—Copyrijht _ NEW YORK, October 22. Investigations following upon the 'discovery of a quantity of bones which were found in an old kettle in the basement of a mansion owned by Edward Drew Clark, of Los Angeles, have caused the police to suspect that the bones are those of George Schick, a wealthy broker, who disappeared in August. Clark, his wife, and Schick’s wife in September obtained power of attorney in connection with Schick’s property. A charge of forgery has since been preferred against' them. Experts state that the indications are that the body from which the bones came was dismembered and boiled down. —Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19000, 24 October 1923, Page 7
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