HUNT GOLD AND A GHOST

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500 NEGROES HUNT GOLD AND A GHOST; Woman Starts Treasure Search by Telling of Vision of Roadhouse Keeper's Hoard.CROWD CARRIES LANTERNSPolice Reserves of Atlantic Avenue Station, Brooklyn, DisperseExcited Crowd.



September 1, 1922, Friday
New York Times


If the police reserves of the Atlantic Avenue Station, Brooklyn, had not arrived shortly after midnight yesterday in front, of 1,587 Atlantic Avenue, a search by a crowd of 500 awe-stricken negro men and women for a pot of gold and the ghost of Diederick Heineke, who conducted a roadhouse at that address more than thirty, years ago, might have continued all night....................

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