FATE’S CRUEL JOKE.
Fate has played a cruel j6ke on Mr. Yokunosuke Inov\ye, an official of the Mitsui Company in New York. Following the Japanese earthquake he eagerly sought news of his wife and children in Tokio. A fortnight passed without tidings. Finally a was delivered at his office from a relative saying that the family had perished. ■ Tnouye leapt from the tsth story of the American Express Company’s skyeoftiper on Lower Broadway, crashing to his death on the crowded pavement Yesterday another message was delivered at liis office from Tokio marked “ Delayed,” saying, First report erroneous. Family safe. Wife sene ■ ■ love,” ■ ' •
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Shannon News, 30 November 1923, Page 3
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102FATE’S CRUEL JOKE. Shannon News, 30 November 1923, Page 3
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