Anyone Interested in Solving this Mystery?

The answer may still be lurking on microfilm.

January 3, 1927, Sacramento Bee

January 8, 1927, Sacramento Bee

These are the dates of the last known newspaper articles discussing the final resting places of Zachary (Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, NV) and his beard (which was boxed in preparation for shipment to Sacramento). The "white elephant" article is published in Crown Prince of the Whiskerinos. The answer may still be on the pages of the Sacramento Bee or the Carson City Daily Appeal).

The author has spent many years searching for clues to the end of this story. The goal is merely to find then reunite Zack with his beard in a public ceremony at Lone Mountain Cemetery.