Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
FRAUDS IL GEMS
Valuablo Hints 20 Taols Who Own
Diamonds.
rhf o H us.uatt $50 .Htis uhr Traaa.
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iir ilu. tHn...I .u liur diamond
- w8.H i.rH.HH .utu,lIr was iuyrut-
~ ut tr#H- usr q Is mn iel Co.
'fHu.... ..H slightly yellow dia.
uu.d. I.... irurIt.i up fh back
with .lIr sHui.B q pu.Ius auI
ait b. 81 q In,. fh..r ,rlltv r,Ipr
Hud 1rI,.r #t.h /, rt.rf els white ur q
hliIHH h.u.-u uLt. Gb.. .Ir#i Llur
tnt ,.H a lH I.".EtaI hy uriiuar,
washing B',a lu' 80 -,itu uthrr .ul,,nt
isF.V.IU,i p bn biz. aud & such
diamond thHs treated q. mounted Iu "a
uaf.f. .Iahi nf ,'a..-latr s.HTiug uuiIl
llss isT Inug lime uHiHi,stri Tho
hr.i f.u I-fus di-rNHr,r iu this
Tell rH.N.i "a muuth. iufHi .uu-
tu'uI Do far. 60 bis reward A.
tbuHgb q .l,u l,suil "a imtuu, fn. a.,
'ulHr uf 4 lmpud 81, rs iu enhance
Dr. s,fIur thr ,.tll % was uu' o.. tlic
gHltiH WsIhul. bHu eKrr
u bBHHHi tuuh.r"s arr rarrh met
ui.L. bu lh have occasionally Isssn
sold A. -r.rFt I8ir q lHuldri rar.
IHTs We pHrrbH.el O., oBe - The
shalra-t H.1ar u Nru Nprk c,t,.
nud b. Il d ual discover fhrir irur nat
uru mi.I Lu lpd rr uyri ihcm fr.u,
ihc uauutru-. nruilsis are al,ant
the ru'N gem iu vhirh parts q the
ur G.uai gsu is ussL a. this ca.r two
fa' irrHs .iEiins one 1nl ous-haf
c1tBi- r#yb L.d l.,,n fastened ou a.
r.if. ssuI .iln ,rsvn aud iebls q ih,
disuHHi 400 uefH then htrkrd by o.
hur lrr.h plate Thrir value wrs
uul u.f- b ahat it would have b,ou
bal fb,, o. H..u lujl.auts
A eu..t mHul 90 .c.tlur Il ut .llghil,
yellow a.amuh1s 1rc krp b. lfak,r,
uHi HEnf d.ti ri. uisely cleaned and
trs.ri , h.ra sr "n black cpitun of
be- ha., .uiud Pop tu.uslly iu
harh fp-r % u urlrr o. dccyivc the
lu.,I...I a. tu their true cslur. aud
uu SHOW Boo tHo evening NJ Iat, ate
rrsiirurs . b. nrvllrss o. poi "a nut.
iu yI.v ui 90. tar that ~ expert dia-
,usrI merchant vii huy dia-
o. und iu ths evening that th,y
probably "4ay tno dctr &c
tH.il whistle n a Aarrd
b aul. particularly e shailaa uur. j.
fst .u ella iuum U Is ufsi so .uuk ia
iha ru.d that tho hsrk D. uut = bite
tllua -fuu.s are Blsn s.t With = f.,il
90 With b1rLiug ni ldack paste to
mHkr th m au'rar white Who eau
book diamond that b a u ts culuT
rtuI q. - perfect f,rm cm aud
polish. Bul -, that d ). not ~ %
! u g Ieautt tho uho ba. scen
"HlN ~ rim -tnuct ean no have
H ,urr,ri Hlra q "a tru. lsauty 81
iIr HIauuHl
Nj pi,rrs e isuelry composed -
Ius iiamunds unusually set with
ip.l iuru dark. cspociall, whan ~ IN
silver iho dat vbi,h gathers around
tHr muuuiiu-s - not 80 readily re-
mos 4 as from the brilliauis thru-
solves. e. hish lhr ifwrlrr IAN lrightsa
up uifh Vos little trouble Nhcn
if.-rs ars sct open iu the bach they
,sH br ,aailt siyaRcd Although far
NH..H" W NHNAH - - HHftANHH NNN -
made aih tbr rf.s diamond. the
nlutr objections are - strong that
uur beading iswelrrs have abandoned
theil usr euiiroly. substituting brill
iants. sNsspl in casss. where oxing 10
tl,r ariy small . - of lhe irwrl. only
rnss saA b. used Brii,ast. p.ri~e,.
!, cut weigh 90 10 lOo 60 the earst.
ru.r diamonds often too 10 the rarvi.
nfakrr over rs Og0 brilliants and
over Gl0l1 r,se- 10 the English troy
uIur,.
Ndy. -omgiimes appear IN the pr
sunal oulun is q the dailies describing
cerialu nscklac 90 --t uf iewelry.
vhi,h. souing g. financial en,barrAs.-
iTent some ''widoW' l. villisg 10
srll At very lov rric. The l.uycr
Who ayails himself q this opportunity.
ither for sweet charity's sake or ~ 80
come more selfish motive. u-aally ret
lur b pains = lot q imperi e. sprea !
"a I ufI-c,,lor 4 stan = set with closed
back. Ia silver aud very effectively
mounted. No diamond dealer uader
stph circumstances would hay without
hfsi iAAing all the gems irom their
ssiilugs Poor diamonds aro often
rain 4 ~ even ai such places ~
,hutch fairs. The gems are often
PLACED iu eases boarsng The name of
the lea ling jcweler. bat the winner"
b quite APT 10 Gnd that lhs stones are
not wurth ten per cent a the stated
value.
People viii fpqaentlT buy = gem
hecMnss The nAme "a some 4fsliahlo
house appeArs upon tae box which
eontains H. N such eAses Il IL well 30
satisfy ones elf as 20 shakespeare's
qefyi What's IN a nameF'
Many diamonds are purchased from
pASul oscrs by parties who had 3
osrtaiu fsselusiioa Ia bayiag thinga
ihai naF hare been aequired IN quss.
d. Hall anner They fe~l they arv
sunely geising a hargala Il Il need.
Be- 10 say that most pawnhrokers are
gury sell lnformed ~ 70 the valas u