Arizona republican., 1919-03-01
DAUGHTER LOST;
 CARRIED AWAY IN STRANGE AUTO
Parents In Disabled Car See
 Auto With Their Little Girl Dis 5pear In Dist ance; Not Found Since


 Little s-year-old Eloyce Keunon has been separated from her parents and cannot be found.
 Carried away from her father and mother when their motor car broke down on the desert. the little girl, who was riding in another motor car far ahead with ncwly-made acquaintances, disappeared in the distance while the parents franucally signaled the driver to stop.
 But their efforts Co attract the at tention of the fast disappearing car were futile. Apparently their cries and signals were not noted, for the car with the little daughter was soon lost to sight That was moro than week ago. and Che little girl has not been found.
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter HcnnOn and their two children were on their Way overland from Southern California to Colorado. At Nuands. California they met another car containing NIT. and Mrs. Harley Johnson. who with theW two children were preparing Co cross Inc desert Co Phoenix. Becoming ac- quaintcd, the two parties joined and on Friday. February 2l. Eloycc. the oldest of the Kcnnon girls rode in the Buick "6" motor ear of the JOhnsons in company with their two children.
 Car Breaks Down
 While between Agua Caliente and Arlington. Arizona, the Kennon car, which was in the rear, broke down. Not realizing that the damage was serious. Mir. kcnnon did not call to the car ahead Co stop. but let it continue on the desert road while he examined hts crippled car.
 He soon realized that the break down was not an insignificant one, but by that time tho Johnson car carrying I1loyce Kennon. was far ahead Cries and signals proved unaVailing, the Kcnnons soon being left alone on the desert with one daughter separated from them in tho car of an almost stranger and getting farther away with each minute.
 A passing motorist was told of the situation and asked to overtake, if possible. tho Johnson car and tell them to leave Eloyce at Arlington, pend ing his arrival there.
 Walking back to Agua Caliente, Mir. Kenuon telephoned anxiously to Ar lington, but no little girl had been left there by a motoring party. Further tclephoning failed to locate Eloyce or the Johnson motor car. After wait- ing two days at Agua Calente where he was unable Co secure repairs Tor his car. Mir. Keuuon hired a man to haul his disabled car 10 Buckeye at a charge of $50.
 Comes to This City
 Failing to make the whole trip Co Buckeye. Mir Kennon was compelled To abandon his motor car by the road side but was himself brought on tc Phoenix.
 Reaching this city. Mir. Kennon re- sumcd his efforts Co locate the Johnson car and his little girl. Telephoning Co an thc surrounding towns. the father was unable Co get tracc of Eloyce, but nc finally did learn from g. railroad superintendent In this city that a mas answering Co the description of John son had applied Co him for work. Nc further trace of the man could be found and no one had been left any word in regard to the little girl. Sher- iff Montgomery also was notified ol tho disappearance of the little daugh- ter.
 Nr. and Mrs. Kennon. who arc stil in this city, have received no inform. ation concerning the location of thei' daughter. Eloycc. they describe hai brown hair. blue eyes and when sht was carried away she wore a ret cashmere dress. white bearskin cap brown bcarskin coat and black slip pers.
 Any information secured concernini the missing little daughter should b immediately given Co the father a 5iO South First avenue or word cal bc ieft at the Reading hotel or witt thc sheriff