Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1917 — "THANK YOU" IS ALL SHE GOT [ARTICLE]
"THANK YOU" IS ALL SHE GOT
And Just Think, She Found and Restored $2,500 Cash.* New York—Joseph Horner of East Norwalk, Conn., recovered S2,SO'J he left in an elevated train in Brooklyn. Just as Romer was reporting bis loss to the police a young woman purchased a ticket at the City Hall station of the Third avenue elevated line and pushed ->a bundle through the ticket window. “Here is a bundle which I picked up in a Brooklyn elevated train," she explained. The package was found to contain a big roll of gold and silver certificates. It was sent to the lust and found department of the Interborough. The following morning the general storekeeper of the Interborough read of Romer’s loss and wired him to .-all, which Romer did at once. After identifying himse’f he acelved his bank roll. As he left he -aid, "I thank you."
