Upon Midnight Dreary, Bust of Poe Returned
United Press International
RICHMOND, Va. — The bust of Edgar Allan Poe, stolen over the weekend from the Poe Museum here, has been found at The Raven Inn--missing nevermore.
An unidentified man carried the bust into the bar about midnight Tuesday and ordered a mixed drink for himself and a beer for the bust. He scribbled Poe’s “Spirits of the Dead” on a paper bag and left before police arrived.
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