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Encloses Letter to Hockersmlth Thanking Him.Des Moines, March IS.—Almost the first contribution to be received by Detective .T. S. Hockersmith, who lias been granted the reward for the c'oa-viction of Charles Thomas, was a check for |100. It was enclosed in a letter from Dr. A. J. Scofield of Macks-i burg, father of the murdered girl, j The letter thanked Mr. Kockersmuk for the interest he has taken in the wvlrk. It was brief, but Dr. Scofieldconveyed therein his satisfaction at the verdict.“I have talked to Dr. Scofield too many times not to know that he always believed Mabel murdered,” saidHockersmlth.The collection of the subscript ion reward is rather slow work. Mr, Hocliersmitli has turned tiie job over to Spurrier, Mills Perry, who are sending out a circular letter.
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Palo Alto Reporter

Emmetsburg, Iowa, US

Thu, Mar 23, 1905

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