Arizona republican., 1922-03-04

Gotham Stepped In Banditry =
Iiolde a Children For Rent
prisoner Quits Crowded Court
lEAIRPORT, Ohio, March S-Dr.
= Amy Kaukonen, girl mayor OF
This village has black eye, accord
ing to village officers, the result OF
being struck in the face bye an un-
identified man. The assailant, who
used his fist, escaped. The attack
which took place yesterday. was not
reported to the police until TO-DAY.
The man went to DR.. Kaukonen's OF
fice where he is said to have started
an argument with the mayor about
new ordinance ruling OF drink par
lors." AS the mayor turned away ner
assailant struck her and ran.
rT-ARRYToWN, N. T., March 81
Barking dogs today disclosed the
murder of a young woman whose
hodv the neck hacked with a pen
knife. was found at the deserted. dead
end Of Jones avenue, near John ID.
Rockefeller's estate at Pocantico
Hills.
Mrs. Joseph Taylor, annoyed by the
persistent barking of the dogs. looked
through q. pair OF opera glasses saw
the body and notified the police.
The condition OF the road indicated
that the woman had been slain after
O. struggle Mrs. Patrick Turner who
lives a few hundred feet from the
scene told the police she had OBJ
served an automobile headed toward
the end OF the street about 10 O'Clock
last night. A short time later she
heard muffled walls and later noted
that the automobile had retraced It's
route.
The body, which had not been iden-
titled tonight, was that Of a woman o.
about 35, probably Of Italian extrac-
ton, Coroner Fitzgerald said.
NEW YORK, March S--Fourteer
AN thousand dollars was stolen. ont
man was shot and two others felleo
from blows Of pistols butts today II
two daylight pay roll hold ups.
"A marked bandit shot Primm w
England in the back and stole bae
containing $4,000, just after he hac
driven from the bank to the door o.
the Tiffin Products Corporation II
Long Island city. Of which he is as
sistant treasurer.
shortly afterwards four armed meT
held up the paymaster of the Welis
and Newton company. plumbing con-
tractors, and his bodyguard as they
stenped from a taxicab in which they
had brought $1,000 from bank. Ths
bandits knocked both men down
snatched the money and drove away
in an automobile.
nETROIT, Mich, March S-Foul
- children, all under eight years o.
age, alleged to have been held bJ
Mrs Roseline Rusis as hostages fol
overdue rent, were returned to theii
father. Albert Mozejko. late toda.
after Mozeiko laid the case befor'
Paul w. Voorhies. prosecutor. Mrs
Rusis and Mozejko will confer witt
the prosecutor tomorrow over the un
paid rent.
Mozeiko claimed the bill was $3.50
Mrs. Rusis said 1t was $34O. The dif
ference led to Mozejko's election
whereupon, he declared. his landlad,
kept the children with the statemsnt
Il could get $100 for any one 9
them"
nAKERSFTELD, CAL, March g.
FaAgen Throckmorton. on tris
here charged with passing a spur
ious check, walked away from HI
baiIifk guardian at the noon adjourn
ment or court today, mingled wit
the crowd OF spectators leaving tn
court room. walked down two flight
of stairs to the street and vanished
The bailiff did not notice his absenc
until the man had disappeared In tn
crowd. Officers were searching fc
him tonight.
Prisoners IN the local superic
court, where Throckmorton was be
ing tried, usually are allowed tn
freedom OF the court room undt
supervision Of q balliff and are nc
xlanacled.