Zimmerman 's father was able to purchase the Hinde farm because he had become wealthy through his ownership of various newspapers in the preceding years .
Originally , the family farm had belonged to Zimmerman 's mother and her siblings , but his father purchased their interests .
Zimmerman 's father was able to purchase the Hinde farm because Zimmerman had become wealthy through Zimmerman 's ownership of various newspapers in the preceding years .
Originally , the family farm had belonged to Zimmerman 's mother and her siblings , but his father purchased their interests .