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Waterbury Evening Democrat
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
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Nova Scotia offers $500 reward for info on missing 22-year-old Joseph Preston from Halifax, who vanished from a New York hotel; feared robbed or murdered. He is related to Mgr. Preston in New York and described as 5'7", sallow, 185 lbs.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 5.—The government of Nova Scotia offered a reward of $500 for information that will lead to the discovery of Joseph Preston, of Halifax, if he is alive, and $100 for information concerning him if he is dead. Preston is a relative of Mgr. Preston, of the Catholic diocese of New York, and son of a wealthy Halifax merchant. He is not of strong mind. He disappeared from a hotel in this city while traveling. It is feared that he was robbed and perhaps murdered. He is 22 years old, five feet seven inches tall, sallow, small brown mustache, dark hair, and weighs 185 pounds.
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New York
Event Date
Dec. 5
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disappeared; feared robbed and perhaps murdered; reward of $500 if alive, $100 if dead
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The government of Nova Scotia offered a reward for information leading to the discovery of Joseph Preston, a 22-year-old relative of Mgr. Preston of the Catholic diocese of New York and son of a wealthy Halifax merchant, who is not of strong mind. He disappeared from a hotel in New York while traveling. Description: five feet seven inches tall, sallow, small brown mustache, dark hair, weighs 185 pounds.