The evening world., 1907-01-11
$500 REWARD
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KIDNAPPEDBOY
Police Looking for Barber
Discharged by Lads
Father Week Ago.

itssI wv IA tst@.@,sss.s.
| kntorss- Sis tia the f:aker IN bnrscy
shopf hae offered ulreward OF 500 tor
| aHy Information thai viii lead 10 Ilis
recovery OF his soc,., salrnsore, miss
Ing since "Wednesday night. Tho re-
ward was offered aEu.ns. the advice
of the police because the mother OF
Tia miaalnE boy u tsngrEuusty1 II Hi H, nr,a
Siasta fcars she viii not recover unless
tasorabie a1cwa Ia soon received.
Sergeant Pe,rosini and Capt.
1yrnc-. Of The West. One Hundred aud
Twensg.fifth street station. s9erted 70
work tsds afternoon on what .thsS be.
licyc NJ n promising clue. A few weeks
ago slatta discharged a barber en-
Fpioysd IN shop he exns in Harlem.
The man discharged Is q SIoIlIan. He
po~ed pesteeanne and wrote a couple of
threatening letters
Siatta sent word 10 him to make him
self scarce or be arrested. and he dis
appeared.
He wau reen IN the vicinity OF tho ST.
At.a- -hnsaa-aa- -SItlst aHd Monday- In-
formation concerning this man vas W
trnctrd from Sinttn with considerable
diffienlty.
Capt Byrnes would not allow s.attai
To e. TO his ofiicc to-day. Detectives
watched there Tor letters ana visitors
No one visited his home at No. 70.
svaat ono Hundret and 3Twenty-stxta
stYastS to tiema ND -usono2. and he has re :.
4ceiyei no snorn Hack gHsnd letters
Lpetrnsiuf rays that siRt,a ID not worth
more than s. CO and that The ktdnnp;7
pers must know H. although they do,
mand ,io,eoa
kess,as Back information,
a repnrt thai the boy rns seen Oh
the IL. railroad at Third avenue and
Twrnty.eishth street yesterday laeks
confirms tion. The pJffre,- nc..e~e q ts+e;
sintta has a good idea as 10 the whsre-
abonts OF the child, PatroxtniN 10 certain,
Tint hs II swithnoidiag tfaPos,spt -;Hse=---
nation.
''If we could lock mp The wsloie out
ut. he said. ..as they do in tho old
country, wa would get more and better
results. Mr.. Slatta onrne to me peatnr-
day. and I asIrd him 10 tn;;i me all
about thls case and the persons he sus-
pccied. DID he do II: don't know.
am aIfdfd ttlurs IN rnaea, .s,ere TO tsiii III.
and am utterly nj sea.
Ar. Eiatia u a SIeiIian. He hus had |
business deaiinSa With hundreds OF his
coun,rSEnsfi md All OF sssen s,ave mot
been the most pleasant Now ought |
10 be ruayte acquainted With sYsry-Eact-l
even The meat ansis;staeaat that would
.i,eiHt 10 any eaeny he might have. 80.
Trnuhls With Reiatlyes.
II Is slated that SIattn and 4some of
his relatives have not bcun on good
terms for some time. AfeepLtha Kid
Mapping the father of tho stolen boy
is said to have called a family council |
10 consider whether or not II would |
be wise TO open negotiations with the |
hdnappers and seek to beat shcu,
down In their price and buy the boy
elsyes - A hia council a,d not come to
for 1t Is said the lawyer
Gmpiuyrd by the father pat-hia foot
down on Tho whole proeeedtns, !,
a year md n halt ago Sintta, who Is |
an insurance agent as wen ax a-hrcieesZi
In barber ahops. sold q little shop to an
uptown italian. Not long Htfsr ifIs
trade the ahop was burned and the In
suranee company refused TO pay the |
loss, sfatta was agent for this com
paHy Soon after the flre he received
a letter unsigned Which read.
III you don't. have your company pay
that loss you know what will happen |
TO YOU s
: He -sags not know who wrote
the letter. aH no aid no attention. 20 Il
at the time.
Tisa letter ihs father OF the Lad re-
crtrctt ttsa -
Don't be frightened. Your boy is in
our hands, Send US $1,000 II you want
10 see him alive again. II not, we win
kill him. Seek advise OF Your frienas.'
Thu lettcr was sighed M M" which |
Y -
I'll II "a thfr- al the kidnapped boy snid
fe-iflt t.sat-ts= ~, .iids De for nv
enc =i34aatita Atia ssEiI
My child fell down u flisht OF staIr,
two months ago. said THO father. ..He
be seen nj a distance. Il