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STOLEN PEARLS RESTORED. 65,000 DOLLARS PAID. Received Oct. 21, 5.5 p.m. (Sun Cable) NEW YORK, Oct. 21. The police announce that sixty-five thousand dollars were paid for the return of Mrs. Donohue’s pearls. No questions were asked. (Mrs. Donohue’s pearls, valued at 680,000 dollars, were stolen from the Metropolitan Hotel, New York. Detectives flailed to obtain the faintest clue until a reformed crook opened negotiations with them, allegedly offering to return the pearls if 100,000 dollars reward were paid and no questions asked).
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19435, 22 October 1925, Page 7
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