SONOMA’S BULLION
THE ARRESTED QUARTERMASTER. (Frees Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.) SAN DIEGO, September 26. (Received Sept. 27, at 11.15 p.m.) Placide Joseph Dncrest, who on September 16 was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for smuggling aliens into the United States, has not yet entered the penitentiary, but has been taken to San Francisco for questioning in connection with the theft of bullion from the steamer Sonoma in 1921. His identity was established by his finger prints, description, and signature.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19905, 27 September 1926, Page 9
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80SONOMA’S BULLION Otago Daily Times, Issue 19905, 27 September 1926, Page 9
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