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September 21, 1932
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Charles E. du Bois, wealthy jewelry buyer from Tuckahoe, NY, arrested in Plymouth, MA, for his wife Edith's disappearance, gave conflicting accounts of her whereabouts. A woman's body found in Greenburgh, NY woods may be hers. He was set to marry Grace Itwood, believing his wife dead in an accident.
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Figures in Mysterious Case
There is the Summer home of Charles E. du Bois, wealthy Tuckahoe, N. Y. jewelry buyer, at Plymouth, Mass, which figures in the mysterious case growing out of the disappearance of his wife, Mrs. Edith du Bois. Du Bois, arrested in Plymouth a few days ago, told conflicting stories as to his wife's whereabouts, asserting that she was on an auto tour of Canada with friends, and again, that she had been killed in an accident in Montreal. The discovery of the body of a woman in the Greenburgh, N. Y. woods has started police working on the theory that it may be that of the missing woman. Right inset is Miss Grace Itwood, daughter of a wealthy Middleboro, Mass., manufacturer, who it is said was to marry du Bois, believing his wife to have died in an accident.
There is the Summer home of Charles E. du Bois, wealthy Tuckahoe, N. Y. jewelry buyer, at Plymouth, Mass, which figures in the mysterious case growing out of the disappearance of his wife, Mrs. Edith du Bois. Du Bois, arrested in Plymouth a few days ago, told conflicting stories as to his wife's whereabouts, asserting that she was on an auto tour of Canada with friends, and again, that she had been killed in an accident in Montreal. The discovery of the body of a woman in the Greenburgh, N. Y. woods has started police working on the theory that it may be that of the missing woman. Right inset is Miss Grace Itwood, daughter of a wealthy Middleboro, Mass., manufacturer, who it is said was to marry du Bois, believing his wife to have died in an accident.
What sub-type of article is it?
Mystery
Crime Story
Deception Fraud
What themes does it cover?
Deception
Crime Punishment
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Disappearance
Mysterious Case
Arrest
Conflicting Stories
Body Discovery
Potential Bigamy
What entities or persons were involved?
Charles E. Du Bois
Mrs. Edith Du Bois
Miss Grace Itwood
Where did it happen?
Plymouth, Mass.; Greenburgh, N. Y. Woods; Tuckahoe, N. Y.
Story Details
Key Persons
Charles E. Du Bois
Mrs. Edith Du Bois
Miss Grace Itwood
Location
Plymouth, Mass.; Greenburgh, N. Y. Woods; Tuckahoe, N. Y.
Event Date
A Few Days Ago
Story Details
Charles E. du Bois arrested for wife's disappearance after giving conflicting stories; body found possibly hers; planned marriage to another woman believing wife dead.