Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-05-05 | Page 8 | Negro Convict Has Claim to Million |

Type	issue
Date	1922-05-05
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
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Article Title	Negro Convict Has Claim to Million
Type	article
Date	1922-05-05
Paper	Ogden Standard-Examiner
Page	8
OCR Text	Show NEGRO CONVICT HAS CLAIM TO MILLION JEFFERSON' CITY. Mo. M.-iv 5! D H Hays, a negro convict at the, ttato penitentiary here, whose raal n"ie Is James Manuel and who Is sa" to own a quarter section of oil land In Mexico, reported to be worth! In the neighborhood of $4,000,000. left here early today In custody of! Buck Williams, a prison deputy, to I go to Kansas City for certain papery i bearing on his title. to the land. The tract always had been regard-1 ed as boing of little or no value until un-til recently when an offer was received by tho prisoner from an oil concern.
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