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S25 collateral for Zioncheck's appear
ance in court the next day. Judge
John p Mcmahon ordered the COL
lateral forfeited when Zioncheck did
not appear-he was Seattle-bound by
that time-but recalled his action at
the request of Assistant United States
Attorney Karl Kindleberger and grant
ed continuance until today.
The case was re-opened when Judge
Casey again ordered the collateral for
feited, but then granted the contin-
uance until next January.
Mrs. Young remained in Police
Court throughout the proceedings, and
1t was understood she had sworn out
another warrant against Zioncheck-
this time charging him with house
breaking. declaring he broke down
doors of her apartment.
Meanwhile. Romnev disclosed that he
has advised Zioncheck 20 sue the
Northwest Airlines for refusing to carry
him from Chicago to Seattle.
Romney said he told Zionchecks
secretary. Mrs. Josephine Young. who
left for Seattle yesterday by auto
mobile. to tell the Representative to
bring suit in Federal Court against the
airline. and that he would be glad to
go to Seattle to testify for him.
Il explained to the airline officials
that the reservation l made was for
Zioncheck and they assured me he
would receive every consideration
They put him out Of the plane after
taxing around the field for photo
graphs and publicity They will get
plenty of publicity. all right, but 1t
will be ADVERSE"
Romney today told Mrs. Benjamin
Young. Zioncheck's former landlady,
who had appealed to him tor Justice, "
that he had no jurisdiction and her
alleged grievances were a question for
the courts to decide
Mrs. Young complained because
Romney had aided Zioncheck to leave
the city.
Although 1t was not learned def
nitely where Mrs. Zioncheck had been
during the interval police were look
ing for her to serve the warrant,
other than that she was with friends
in Maryland" Central Air Lines Off
cials here said she boarded one of
their planes at the Washington Air
port at l1:20 pm. Wednesday.
Seat to Seattle Reserved.
The airline said a call was re-
celved Wednesday from somewhere
the other side of Baltimore" re-
serving seat to Seattle for a MRS.
Drake" The reservation previously
had been made for an earlier plane,
it was learned, but was changed to
the later hour.
A pretty, attractively- dressed won-
an, equipped with a large amount of
luggage. arrived at the airport in an
automobile shortly before the 1l:20
plane was to depart She said she was
Mrs. Drake" and was given her res
ervation. Airline employees subse-
quently identified her as Mrs. Zion
check.
The fact the reservation was made
from the other side of Baltimore"
indicated Mrs Zioncheck had been
staying near her husband while he
was confined in the Enoch and Shep-
pard Pratt Sanatorium at Towson, Nd,
although on Monday, when the Repre-
sentative was "barricaded" in his office
here after his escape from the Towson
Institution, Romney said Mrs. Zion
check could get there in 80 minutes If
summoned by her husband. 1t was
decided to postpone the reunion. how.
ever, until circumstances were more
suspicious, i,e., until Zioncheck was
out of the city.
1t was recalled that Zioncheck had
expected to see his wife the last dsy
he was at Gallinger Hospital before
his transfer to the Maryland institu-
ton, but that she did not appear.
When he arrived at Enoch and Shep-
pard Pratt, he expressed doubt that his
wife had been party to the proceedings
which effected his commitment.