The evening world., 1909-03-24

lUut HttN WIN bo Uuii III bbA'Ns
when Buhl hears Of IT, is that she
IL well known and formerly lived here.
Mr.. Buhl. the millionaire uncle Of the
boy. whose name is mentioned by the
woman. In said to lave no idea why
such a statement should be made,
/ While Il is thought strange that
Willie did not recognize the suspected
woman, the fact that he was kept In a
drugged condition Is advanced as an
explanation.
James Boyle, a plumber, formerly
lived here. He was In the city Two
weeks ago for tile purpose Of attending
the funeral of his uncle, John Boyle
owner of the Shenango House. The
man under arrest for the Kidnapping
gives that name.
Judge A. w. Williams arrived here
to-day from Mercer. Pa, and reQuisi-
tion papers are being prepared As
soon as word is received from Cleve-
land that the two persons under arrest
have been identified as the abductors a
special messenger Will he rushed to
Harrisburg Pa, and Columbus. o.. for
the signatures Of the Governors to the
papurx This, howarar- may nor be
necessary. as Is repsrted the two
suspects are willing to come 10 sharon
without reuuisittpn pauers..
Says Weman Is His Wife.
The man held In connection with the
T., - A,,,tt q
his identity to-day to Chief Of Police
Kohler. He is James Boyle. of Sharon.
and Is plumber by trade He has a
widowed mother. four brothers and
sister In this town and his uncle. the
Tate John Boyle, was proprietor OF the
Shenango House. Boyle declines to
throw any additional light on the kid
mapping, but Is firm In his claim that
the woman who was arrested with him |
Is hh wifs.
Boyle appeared here for his uncles
funeral two weeks ago. lie was ac-
companied BY woman who is de-
scribed as being Clever looking" The
description Of the woman under arrest |
at Cleveland is said TO tally with the
woman who was with Boyle here
Thomas r. Boyle, brother Of James !
Boyle, was seen at the Shenango House
this afternoon, He Is employed as a
clerk When informed that his brother
was the man under arrest at Cleveland, !
no SAID:
THAT Is very strange. have two lei
ters in my pocket now One Is post.
marked Denver, col, March 1s; the
other East st. Louis, March L. To
kidnapping occarred on the morning of
the 18th. My brother is sort OF
wanderer and has been at home vesy
little In the last two years.
+ Boyle Is the son of Michael Boyle.
John Boyle. a cousin, ls employed In
some capacity by the city Of Cleveland,
and Thomas Boyle wired him imme.
diately TO try and see James at the
Cleveland police station.
The woman who accompanied .Iamas
Boyle to his uncle's funeral here re-
Gently Is said to have been about thirty
years old, dark, and well dressed. Both
OF them seemed well supplied with
money 4 is said.
. CLEVELAND, March eA-.The names
OF the woman and man held here as the
OF Willie Whitln are declared
10 he Helen Fourkner and James Boyle. n
There is much mystery abou. the woman I
and a sensation is expected to follow
her positive Identification. She is said
10 be well known in sharon, and a re- I
mark she dropped CONCERNING Frank II.
Buh. the millionaire uncle OF the stolen
bog, adds to the interest In tho case.
Helen Foukner in her manner, speech ;
and general bearing gives evidence O. ,
culture. 8
Previous TO his departure FOR Cleve- Z,
land to-day Chief Of Police Martin {
Grain went before Alderman Gilbert t
and mad. Information Against 'Helch (
Foulkner' and James Boyle" chars.
Ing them with abduction. Later these ,
pa1srs were suddenly DESTROYED and nov /
Information charging Mary Doe" and {
John Doe" with abduction were ss.ed
Tfe chtng-, II was said, MAS due "a a
IHittaRe made. II
Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Whitla and
their son and tuushtar. Wlllts and Sa-
lima, together with Harry Forker.
brother OF Mrs. Wh.tla. all Of Sharon,
arrived here at o'cIock THIS AFTERNOON
and went directly to the Hollandsu Hp-
tel. They notified Police Chef Kohlcr
that they would visit him later and
make an effort to identify the man and
woman held bv the police as the al.
duetOrs " Willie Whitla.
Mr. Whitla later was in conference
WITH Chief OF Police Kohler at tho :
Centr& paIice station, whtfs Willie and
his mother remained at the Hollerlen
Hotel koher urged prompt action in
the work of identifying the man and
woman In custody and Whitla has
to have hts family at Police
4 Il ...., 81.