Show KHEDIVES DIAMONDS fars fitch to dispost or her bradil gift fram anler pa march 7 mra thomai V fitch daughter of the late gen Sh today to day confirmed the report that the famous khedive dia sent by the chief ruler of egypt as a present to miss sherman in honor of her faglier fat lier when she was married to fitch eaid that the darath of her father had nullified a promise made directly upon the the jewels that they vere to bp transferred from t ie keeping of the family wl i e uen bherman lived the diamonds although given absolutely 10 mrs fitch were divid cl soon after their receipt into four equal share deini p ven 10 mis fitch mrs father sherman and P T seerman alie four children of gen sherman each portion amounted in value to about the aholo collection equaling in value a sum little leas than although appreciating highly the hobor in the gift bestowed upon the family through her fathers military and civic greatness and the prestige the owner of the famous jewels airs fitch said the whole collection would probably soon pass out of tb keeline of atie sherman family she heiselt herselt a few weeks ago authorized a xela tivo in new boik to place the market her share of the diamonds mrs thackery Thack dry has made known also a similar desire hut no intimation of the intention of the two male members of ane family has been given mrs fitch said her reasons for not disposing of the diamonds were in no way influenced by her husbands business misfortunes in connection with the braddock wire company on the other hand she was controlled entirely by circumstances of no stecial interest to alie public besides mrs fitch said the ij willid from the braddock wiry company did not leave him financially embarrassed his action MI M I repelled rupel led bv the formation of another company in vh ch he i largely tu build a second ire borka at braddock thia is now well under dav |