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DR, SCOFIELD SENDS $100.Encloses Letter to Hockersmith Thanking Him.Des Moines, March 18.—-Almost the first contribution to be received by j JJetecLive .T. S. Hockersmith, ■who has been granted the reward for the conviction 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. Hockersmiih j for the interest he has taken, in the j wvJrk. !t was brief, but Dr. Scofield conveyed therein his satisfaction at the verdict.I have talked to Dr. Scofield too many times not to know that he always believed Mabel murdered/' saidHockersmith.The collection of the subscription reward is rather slow work. Mr, j Hockersmith has turned the 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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