The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-03
GIRL GUEST" Of
FREYS; SETBACK
TOLONGLEY CASE
Prosecution Gets Another
Shock When Missing Mans
Alleged Victim Arrested at
Home OF One of Companions

The state received another shock TO
IT'S prosecution, Of the criminal assault
Sharges against ALLEN Mcnamara, Jack
frey and Fuller Longley on Monday
Longley is accused of having assaulted
was found living at the home of Jack
freys parents, 495 Alabama avenue,
Inc girl, who said she had been at
me Frey home for about 10 days, was
arrested by Sheriff O. II. Perry and
turned over to the juvenile court au-
thorittes, where she is detained for run.
nlng away from her home, and on the
aqultlonal charge that she is in danger
q becoming a public charge. The girl
was defiant when arrested, officers say.
The girl probably will be held as a
states witness, as was Hazel Bray. "a
year-old girl, whom Walter Patton,
allas Paddy Mack" and SLEEPY" John
hogers were sentenced to the peniten-
uary for 10 to q years for attacking
Wlth intent to commit criminal assault.
search for the girl whom Jack Frey
Is accused of assaultmg, as well as for
Longley's alleged victim, was started
FRIDAY Following announcement that
mary Thompson, the girl Allen McNa-
mara was found guilty of criminally as
sauiting, had married Aliens brother,
Ius The alleged victim Of Frey was
J@cated at McNamara's home with the
pride OF Gus Mcnamara, She was ques-
saltoned for two hours saturday by Sam
y Bates, states attorney, and then
released on her own recognizance when
Mr., Bates was convinced that she would
testify against Frey, when his trial
opens on Nov. TO-
But the Longley victim could not be
found Saturday or Sunday Reports
y that both girls had been spirited out of
the city by Gus Mcnamara were dis
proven by the apprehension of Frey's
alleged victim, Then it was believed
that the Longley victim had left the
city.
Girl in Restraint.
But Sheriff Perry got tip early Mon
cay morning, and, with Deputy Barbara,
went to the Frey home, where he found
Longleys alleged victim. The sheriff
said Monday that Jack Frey's father
Told him that Fuller Longleys father
had called at his home, but that he had
not talked with Longley's $ alleged victim.
The girl, went under the direction or
the Juvenile court when she first came
70 Memphis from Kenton, Tenn. some-
thing over q year ago Her married
sister, .NhQ was to meet her at the
train failed 10 do So Later ahe took
the girl with her TO her htfse This
PEossss sess ,,.se q PEN Itts'Is sae lsl
ei,t.t authofitie Terms the dependency
sfatute. Yln girl was not held as a
delinquetit-rshe merely was under age,
Anu When " nome was found for her
she WAS free TO live there without be-
ing niolesteds SO long as she led a good
life morally
But when tho girl left that home to
live with the Freys her bfother-in- law
went to the juvenile court and swore
to a warrant for her apprehension, ac-
cording to Mrs. Alice Saxby, head Of
the court. Officers have been looking
for the girl ever since,
When Jack Frey went before Prohrte
Judge +. NJ Guthrie in habeas corDbs
proceeding in an effort to have bLAd
fixed, SO that he might get out Of the
county JAIL the alleged Longley victim
was one of the witnesses As she con-
,cluded her testimony and left the wit
ness stand, persons standing close by
insist that she winked at Jack Frey.
Frey plainly was seen to smile back
But the girl, when the point blank
question was fired at her by a reporter
as TO whom she winked at, said that
she winked at a woman in the rear
? of the courtroom sitting behind Frey.
\ However, the fact that she has lived
n at the Frey home for 10 days is taken
by authorities to mean that she is at
least on friendly terms with the Freys
tArfl Frey, Allen Mcnamara and Fuller
Longley before they got into trouble
" for the alleged criminal assault on three
N,kirls, were close friends and compan-