FATE OF TWO GIRLS.
FOUND IN SHALLOW GRAVE
BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT
NEW YORK, Feb. 7. At Los Angeies, S. C. Stone, father of Jack Hcxie, the film actor, who is night watchman m tire residential district from which Mav and Nina Martin disappeared in August, is being held in gaol for questioning concerning the kidnapping and death, of the girls, whose bodies Were discovered m a shallow grave. ... Stone declares that he knew nothing of the death of the Martin sisters, but the'investigators announced that they had witnesses ready to testify that they, saw Stone talking with the girls shortly before their disappearance, and suspicious clues were found in Stone’s automobile. . A message from Los Angeles reports that Jack Hoxie later denied that Stone was his father. Stone had told the police that he was Hoxie’s father. It appears that Hoxie’s real .name, is Stone.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 February 1925, Page 5
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