KIDNAPPING CASE
TWO MEN QUESTIONED STILL NO TRACE OF BOY NEW YORK, June 2 G-men fit Princeton, Florida, have arrested Ray Rayburn, son-in-law of M. F. Braxton, tho carpenter who was arrested, yesterday in connection with the kidnapping of Jimmy Cash, aged five, of whom there is still no trace. Both men were questioned throughout tho night. It is revealed by G-men that the boy's abductors are virtually certain to bo residents of Princeton. They point out thnt Mr. Cash was the only resident ablo to pay a ransom, and the amount of the demand (10,000 dollars) coincided closely with his bank balance. Also the kidnappers drew a map requiring extreme familiarity with the local area, and displayed equal familiarity with the interior of the Cash home in the actual commission of the crime.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23055, 4 June 1938, Page 13
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134KIDNAPPING CASE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23055, 4 June 1938, Page 13
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