Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 270, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1913 — Confiding Bluejackets Are Robbed of Several Thousand. [ARTICLE]

Confiding Bluejackets Are Robbed of Several Thousand.

A dispatch from Borne saye:> The bluejaekets of the American battleships Utah, Delaware, Vermont and Ohio, discovered Monday that they had been rpbbed of $12,000, which they intrusted to the eare of a musician named Camerazzo, a former bandsman on the Utah., He was to have used the money for the purpose of arranging an excursion to Borne and an audience with the pope. Camerazzo was recommended to the sailors by Chaplain William H. Ireany, of the Utah, who is now In Borne About one thousand blue jackets who wished to pay a visit to Borne handed over their money to Camerazso with Instructions to engage a special train for than. This he promised to do, but when the men obtained Shore leave and were ready to start, they fonnd that Camerazzo had absconded with the money.