A "Grave" Crime
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BY BOSTON BOOTLEGGER Alcoholic Revels In A Ceraetery COFFIN TABLE AS BAR.
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(Received This Day, Noon.) NEW Y0RK, Nov. 14. Grave digging being ratlier dull, Richard Jermyn, caretaker of the Peabody Cemetery at Bosion, turned bootj lcgger, and siarted a cemetery night j club and did lively business amongst his "dead" eustomers. A police raid caught nine girls and 26 men following revels, wliere heer was dispeused from the coffin table, which was being used as a bar. Twenty galloiis of whisky were found in a tub peacefully resting on an upper slab in the lhausoleuni.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 244, 15 November 1929, Page 7
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105A "Grave" Crime Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 244, 15 November 1929, Page 7
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