Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1917 — GEM FROM MOUTH OF A CORPSE [ARTICLE]

GEM FROM MOUTH OF A CORPSE

Dentist Removes SIOO Diamond From Dead Man’s Tooth. Altoona, Pa.—Just before the funeral of Caramel Bave, a jewelry salesman, his SIOO diamond which he bad set between his two upper front r eeth some years ago was removed by a dentist 'His family had not thought of disturbing the gem in his mouth un hl it wan suggested that grave robber? might attempt to recover it