Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1931, Page 27

" ABDUCTION SUSPECT HELD AT ST. LOUIS Kidnaping of Rich Doctor De- # scribed by Unnamed In- formant. By the Assoclated Press. ST. LOUIS, April 22—A former convict, Edward (Cocky) Leonard, was under arrest today as police and county authorities pushed their investigaticn into the abduct!z. "Vonday night of Dr. Isaac D. Kelley, jr., wealthy and so- | cially prominent physician, & Leonard was arrested late last night and booked as an extortion suspect and as having knowledge of Dr. Kelley's dis- appearance. He told police he knew nothing about it. Leonard was arrested in the kidnaping of Michael Katz, mil- lonaire Kansas City druggist, in March, 1930, but later released. So far as could be learned today, no demands for ransom have been received. Several anonymous telephone calls have been received by police and Dr. Kelley's family, but police placed little | eredence in any of them. One caller | told Chief of Detectives Kaiser Dr. Kel- | ley was safe in Chicago, but hung up | when Kaiser sought to question him. | Sheriff Alfred Lill of St. Louis County reported today he had obtained an ac- tual description of the kidnaping from an unnamed informant. The kidnaping, the sheriff said, occurred in suburban Clayton, where Dr. Kelley was lured by | & telephone appeal for medical aid. The kidnaping was the twelfth in the St. Louls district in recent months. MEMORIAL TO BE CLOSED | Buperintendent of Belleau Wood | Park Protests Board’s Decision. PARIS, April 22 (#).—The Paris edi- #ion of the New York Herald Tribune today said that the Belleau Wood Memorial Park would be closed to the public June 30 for lack of funds by decision of the Board of Governors of Q':e Belleau Wood Association, Wash- gton. William B.. 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SAN DIEGO, April 22—A 12-hour race by the United States Coast Guard cutter Tahoe, bearing a British seaman injured in an explosion aboard a rum boat, proved futile with the death of Henry P. Jordan late yesterday. Jordan was hurned when a five-gal- lon can of gasoline exploded aboard the British boat Ruth B, about 200 miles south of here. The Ruth B. 65 feet over all, was carrying liquor from Van- couver, B. C.., to Ensenada, Lower Cali- fornia. The cutter Tahoe took Jordan aboard and averaged 17 knots an hour to reach medical aid here. was taken to a San Diego hospital. His Jordan died after he | GIRL SCOUT ORATORS ENTER FINAL DEBATE Six Troopers Seek Award of Trip for Two-Week Vacation at Camp May Flather. Seeking the award of a two-week va- cation with all expenses pald, at Camp May Flather, Stokesville, Va., six Girl Scouts will enter the finals of the first annual Girl Scout oratorical contest at the new National Museum at 8 o'clock Fri night. 191:3 e ulists are Barbara Fenton, Frances Marshall, Margaret Snow, Jane Hix, Winifred Bowman and Sylvia Waldman. The subject, “Why Girl Scouting Is a National Asset,” has been discussed in preliminary contests dur- ing the pest four weeks by practically every one of the 87 troops in the District of Columbia. The oratorical contest has been taken up as one of the annual Girl Scout projects by Troop 8, which formerly was Mrs. Hoover's troop. The present con- test 1s under the direction of Mrs. Percy W HAT most people call indiges- | tion is usually excess acid in the | stomach. Food has soured. The | instant remedy is an alkali which neutralizes acids. But don't use crude helps. Use what your doctor would advise. 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