KIDNAPPED LADY.
HEAVY YBXfALTZES. (By C*il*—Rsae Aseoeiaiio*—C*l£Tfgl4.) (Xturtraliaa and H.Z. Cabl* \mnvat,inti NEW YORK, February 3. Two men hare been conrieted as Lo» Angeles of kidnapping Mra O. S. Withetl. They haw been given an indeterminate sentence of from 10 years to a life term. [X New York message dated January 27th, stated: A renwAaMe kidnapping case at Lea Angeles is attracting national attention. It has been revealed that a beaatiM SStfear-dd woman, Mrs O. S. Withell, haft been stolen by men . who called and said her taaband had been injured hi as antWH*Wto Mrs WrtbeH left aft J£in<rath«-old baby with a neighbonr. Wtth*a a note demanding 50,000 A f* 1 stating, "All will be lost if the police are notified/' A mesMg* naartA four day# later stated t The potf» have rescued Mra O. S. Withell, who was kidnapped at Loa Angeles. =h© wa« found unprwooed at a deserted ranch. by two men who had a fTodge against j her husband. Both men were arrestee.] ■>
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17062, 5 February 1921, Page 8
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