The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-12
DOLLY DIMPLES IS
UNDER ARREST
She and Her Managers AC-
CuSed of Fraud by Ogden
Standard.
REWARD OF $500 OFFERED
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WILL PAY
THAT SUM FOR fNCRiMINAT-
ING EVIDENCE HERE.
REWARD OF $500 OFFERED

Especial TO The erGtd-RepublicanO
Los Angeles, Dec. 11.-Charged with
felony, L. V. Curry, Mrs l. V. Curry
and Fred Kicker We're arrested in Los
Angeles this afternoon as a result OF
a telegraphic dispatch from Ogden
stating that the trio has been SulIty
OF a conspiracy TO uefrauu In sisuln6
contracts with an ogden u6WspatSt "
carry out an advertising ldea. curry
and Kicker were arrested at the oILlce
of the Los Angeles Examiner, ana laLeF
the woman was arrested at the FlL-
tingger hotel The three refused 60
discuss the case
The police declare that the woman
IS known as dolly Dimples, and that
she has been connected win a NUM-
Der of similar ventures. Mrs. curry
stated that she was newspaper
woman. and demanded that she be
treated with consideration. She de-
MED that she was guilty OF wrong
doing, although she said that she had
used the name Dolly Dlmples'
The persons Observation-Disclosures
Curry and Mrs. Curry-Were arrested IN
Los Angeles at the request or W imam
Glasmann owner of the ogden
Standard, who alleges that instead or
conducting the Dolly Dimples adYer-
Using scheme or the square they de-
ceiVed him. and allowed Miss Dlmples
70 be caught by person whom they
person had divided with Kicker curry
and the latter's wife the reward which
the Standard paid, thinking the contest
was absolutely square.
Mrs. Curry was the Dolly Dimples IN
The neutrality-suspicious. recent contest
of that name, and Curry and Kicker
were her managers. shortly AFTER the
contest opened The Herald-Repubican
turned the matter over to committee
consisting Of George W. McAllister,
president Of the Manufacturers asso-
citation; j. L. Perkes, secretary Of the
Real Estate association, and the Rev.
Dr. Francis Burgette short, pastor OF
the First Methodist Episcopal church
This committee held the reward money.
After Dolly Dlmples entered the OF
flee OF The rald-Republcan with
Mrs. J. W. Woodbridge, who lives at
the Temple hotel, both assuring the
MANAGEMENT that Mrs. Woodbridge was
the captOr under the rules OF the con
test, the matter was turned over 70 TINS
committee. After Dolly Dimples had
made an affidavit setting forth the
matter Mrs. Woodbridge made an at
fdavit that she was not in collision
with Dolly Dimpless and the committee
Investigated these, questioned the cap
tor and Dolly DimpleS and ordered the
money paid The committee then made
an affidavit that, to the best Of their
knowledge and belief, Mrs Woodbridge
had captured Dolly Dimples according
10 the rules Of the contest, and that,
money
All these affidavits were published
{n The Herald Republican at the time.
and this paper was convinced then and
Is still convinced that the contest was
honestly conducted and that Mr. q,
Woodbridge was not in collision with
Dolly Dimples or her managers. Mrs.
Woodbridge made an affidavit TO that
effect at the time, and The Herald
Republican believed il at that time, and
still believes it.
However. The Herald-RepubEca
hereby offers a reward Of $500 to the
person or persons that VIII furnish this
paper with evidence sufficient to con-
vict that Airs. Woodbridge was in col
fusion with Dolly DimpIes or her man
ayers I'm making the capture and get
ting the reward money from The
collision with any other persons who
were in collision with Dolly Dimples
OF her managers.
Ii must be understood that this evil
dence If secured, is to be used in
prosecuting Dolly Dimples and her
managers if the ogden STANDARD is un-
able 10 secure a conviction; and If they
are convicted in ogden the evidence is
TO be held until such time as they are
free of the charge there, when The
Herald-Republican can press its
charges
me Dolly DimpIes idea was prob
ably one OF the most clever ever at
tempted in Salt Lake. 1t was success
ful from the standpoint Of public in
terest and financially to The Herald
Republican. Yet, If Dolly Dimples or
her managers were not absolutely on
can. this paper will Cheerfully help
them behind the bars, where they be-
long and viii pay $500 for the evil
dence to put them there.