Yesterday's News

January 8, 1926 – Mrs. Grover Cleary, whose husband is a fox farmer in Southeastern Alaska, has sworn to a warrant for the arrest of Robert Bryant, radio expert. Mrs. Cleary is well known in Petersburg, where she has visited many times. She said three of her rings disappeared with Bryant while a guest of the Cleary’s on Thanksgiving day. He reported he found them in an ice machine but one slipped away. Mrs. Cleary found the ring in a Seattle pawn shop and declared Bryant held the ticket. She valued the ring at $1,500. It is a platinum setting with 14 diamonds. Bryant’s lawyer explained that Mr...