DIESEL, THE INVENTOR.
AN IMMENSE FORTUNE.
[ By Electric Telegraph—Copyright [United Press Association.] , London, October 2.
Diesel amassed half-a-million in a few years.by the sale of patents. He practically retired from active business eight years ago, and took no prominent part in the affairs of the company.
The Berlin correspondent of ihe Daily Mail states that Diesel, a week ago, bequeathed valuable drawings and documents relating to his paten is to the Munich Museum.
REPORTED NOT DEAD.
(Received.9.ls a.m.) London, October 2
An employee of the Great Eastern Company asserts that Diesel boarded the steamer Dresden at Antwerp, hut
left her on hearing she was not sailing for 2} hours. The officials of the Diesel Company, however, reassert the original story that he was pacing the deck though not included in the passenger list. The Board of Trade is investigating the affair, but so far its efforts have been fruitless.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 28, 3 October 1913, Page 5
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149DIESEL, THE INVENTOR. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 28, 3 October 1913, Page 5
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