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KENTUCKY MAN HUNT MRS. STOLL STILL MISSING NEW YORK, Oct. 14 Several hundred Federal agents, sheriffs, deputies and volunteers are searching for Mrs. Berry V, Stoll, wife of the -vice-president of the Stoll Refining Company, who was beaten and kidnapped from her home in Louisville, Kentucky, last Wednesday. A note asking for 50,000 dollars' ransom was left. The searchers this evening hurried to a wild of Louisville, after a dairyman had reported seeing a motor-car from which a woman, with her hands tied and her mouth covered with adhesive tape, was struggling to escape. The dairyman reported that the car had struck his waggon, after which the car .driver, who had a shotgun, threatened to shoot him and then sped away. Nearly five days have elapsed since Mrs. Stoll was abducted. Members of her family, fearing that the kidnappers may have 'killed her, have asked the police to search the marshlands in the vicinity of Louisville.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21932, 16 October 1934, Page 9
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159SEARCH FOR ABDUCTOR New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21932, 16 October 1934, Page 9
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