KIDNAPPING CASE
MYSTERY CLEARED UP (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). NEW YORK, September 15. Regarding the disappearance of Airs Parsons, in June last, who was supposed to have been either kidnapped or murdered, it lias been revealed that letters received ostensibly from the abductors, have disclosed thiijt Airs Parsons died of pneumonia. Her death occurred a month after her bcine kidnapped. The abductors were apparently her brother and sister. The latter declared that she was now very remorseful.
At jthe time of the disappearance, the New York Assistant-District Attorney, Air Breintier, said he believI that Airs P arsons was murdered instead of kidnapped. This slalomer,/followed a report that the husband bad received a second note, doubling the ransom, and a telephone message warning him to call off the police else he would never see. his wile again.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1937, Page 5
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