Show FORTUNE FOUND IN SHACK OF MISER eccentric L recluse lived frugally for years broken dow bow neb officers acting under orders of the probate eburt court uncovered a misers hoard board recently when they burned into a small steel safe found among the effects of jolin john IV conley an eccentric character who ila has 8 lived alone for years in a little shack on the outskirts ot of the city the existence of the safe had bad never been disclosed to any of the few who had visited conley in recent years no ko combination was found and an acetylene torch was applied in the sate safe was found 2000 lu in gold and in ragged currency and in liberty bonds conloy conley also left a valuable farm near anelay and a seven saven acre suburban tract adjoining the city it was while searching scar chins tor for a will that the safo safe and the money were uncovered conley had lived in the county for years quitting farm life 15 years tears ago and retiring to a shack lie he never nev or bought any luxuries and few necessities the only time he mingled with his fellows was when taxpaying time came and he could engage in a good grumble nis wife died years ago and the three sons and one daughter long ago left home the tha mans shack was filled with books magazines and newspapers he had collected the few who ever talked with him found him to be a man of unusual learning and well posted on current affairs |