Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-11 | Page 6 | Those Missing Gold Bars

MISSING GOM BAItS BAHS DAnSIn An In Assay issay Office O Suro Sure They Were ero Put Pitt J ut on nfl tho thiC Vessel el New York April llOn being naked asked It If the bars of ot gold gob stolen tram train tho the room of at the North German Lloyd liner Kaiser iaiser Wilhelm der Grosse the discovery of oC which theft theU was os matte made at Cherbourg France could have possibly been lost In transit between tho the United States assay n say and time the vessels pier IJler an nn of ot the assay office said The bars were not noi lost In transit They Tile were placed on board bon Id the tha KaIser Wilhelm der Grouse as ns our receipt from time the National City bank hank The Time amount carried to the pier was wall 05 or a little In excess of oC the amount coiled called for tor by b I the bank banle Frederick Buckley the who transferred the tho gold cold from th unsay OSSA assa office to the tho steamship Was accompanied by ly two to bank He lie IH Is positive that the theold gold old was placed on board The gold fo was packed In kegs each of which held between and Several men witnessed the nailing and sealing of ot each cacti keg It sas IM the time work vork at of clever eleer thieves for the precautions taken In such rases are extraordinary A representative of at Chubb Sons marine Insurance agents said that the time underwriters would have hae to suffer the loss 10 1 It If It could rould not be proved that the time steamship company had been negligent In tIme the care of oC time the gold He tie hoped that the time loss would ouM have hare the effect of ot rids rais raising log ing In the rates of ot marine Insurance The rime policies s Issued by underwriters vary nn a little In him wording but tut all nil companies of ot offer otter fer ter or the same protection An nf of the National City CIt bank hank sold said he hI could not account for Cor the theft He lie added that the th gold gohil was waH fully tullY In Insured inured and that tho the bank would not suffer Burter