Douglas daily dispatch. [volume] (Douglas, Ariz.) 1903-1961, 1926-06-24

/ clergy" Here she is with Boissev
in Mexico was perhaps near Next
cali In the room at the shack was
white bed, like hospital bed, a
chair and a dresser.
Thee woman Rose, she declared,
treated her very nicely and was al
ways with her, while the men did
not modest her in the least
! Conrad Schnasel, who resides at
the Slaughter house property south
iof Aqua Prieta declared yesterday
when question that Mcpherson APP
pearad at his place as She stated
When she called for help. She
states, a man appeared in his un-
derwear she thought, and would
have helped her if she had entered
and waited. She became frightened,
however, and went on struggling to
reach the lights of the city.
Planned other Misdeeds
From what 1 understand from
overhearing conversations of my alb
ductors, they had planned to make
away with either myself, my daugll~
ter Roberta, or mary Picl1ford, the
moving picture actress. They also
planned to, kidnap .anyother motion
picture actress whose name / Wal
not mention" said Mrs. Aimee Semple
Mcpherson.
my abductors threatened to give
me or sell me to a Mexican called
Felipe. They one day, after they
had burned me with cigars in an at
! tempt to force me to tell my story,
brought in a great .hulking Mexican,
quite dark, whom they said was Fee
lipe. I think it was a bluff. The
man named Steve was the one who
burned me.
| "They told me this Felipe was from
Mexico City. I had never seen him
before. had never seen any of my
abductors before.
Il >believe that my abductors got
the dress that the woman called
Rose gave me a day or so ago, to
wear, from some part of the country
near here.
THE rnudstained garment worn by
Mrs Mcpherson when she fell un-
conscious at the gate of a Mexican
residence in Aqua Prieta, Sonora,
was plain gray gingham one.
! Planned Final Appeal
From certain portions of the con-
versation Of her abductors which
she overheard while in their power,
she believes that they were to make
a final appeal to her mother for
ransom money Friday
/ Mrs Mcpherson stated: "Please tell
all those 700 policemen and fire
men who were in my temple before
| was kidnapped, to watch my little
girl. 1 am so afraid they will at
tempt to kidnap her.
| 81 understand they have been
writing my mother letters. Ask my
mother if she got letters. She must
have received them for when she
was talking to me on the phon@
here just now, she asked me if tho
men had cut off part of my hair.
Yes, they did cut it off They said
said they were going to send it to
my mother
Phones to Mother
| oh hello my darling mother. Yes,
| sweetheart" were the first words
! of Mrs. Mcpherson when she talked
to her mother, Mrs. Minnie Ken
nedy in her Los Angeles home, over
long distance telephone.
mo, / am, not injured am not
hurt am so awfully weak, mother,
and cannot talk very loud. Yes,
| hear you sweetheart.
Yes, the two men cut off my
hair, honey. They said they were
going to send it to you to prove my
identity No, sweetheart. lam not
hurt. They did not injure me-"
Mrs. Kennedy, mother of Mrs
MCPHERSON, told the editor of the
Dispatch over long distance tele-
phone that description of birthmarks
on Mrs. McPherson's children's bod
| les as described by Mrs. Mcpherson,
were correct as was the story told
of having taken a colt into her
home once when child, of having
bucket of frogs beside her bed
when she was child, ito sing to
her. and many other intimate things
A. A. Sundin, manager of the
Mountain States Telephone company
arranged for special telephone
beside Mrs McPherson's bed in the