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SCENE OF MYSTERY CINCINNATI POLICES hfAVE NOT SOLVED.NVIONfj)}}}})} }}n »»»» mv*l^V SALMON' STABLE.1rJVWRBIX;CINCINNATI WOMEN HONOREDSpecial Dispatch to Commercial Tribwie. hDENVER, Oct. 3.—The Womkn’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church today elected ithe officers following:President, Mrs. Clinton B. Fi$k, New York; Recording Secretary, Mrs. F.'A. Aikin, Cincinnati; Treasurer, Mrs. George H. Thompson, Cincinnati; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Delia L. Williams, Delaware, O.; First Vice President, Mrs. Jane Bancroft Robinson, Detroit; Second Vice President, Mrs. H. C. McCabe,'Delaware, O.; Third Vice President, Mrs. William Christie Herron, Cincinnati; Fourth Vice President, Mrs. Bishop Walden, Cincinnati; Fifth Vice President, Mrs. Bishop Fowler, Buffalo.Managers—Mrs. W. M. Amflt, Mrs. J. W. Gosling, Mrs. J. L. Whetstone, Mrs. W. A. Goodman, Jr., Mrs. I. D. Jones, Mrs. F. W. Robertson and Mrs. W. P. Thirkield, all of Cincinnati; Mrs. Anna Kent, East Orange, N. J.; Mrs. E. L. Albright, Delaware, O.; Mrs. W. L. Bosswell,Police, After Exhaustive Search in Which They Run Down Thirty-Two Clews, Find Themselves Baffled.THEORY OF ACCIDENT IS GAINING GROUNDMany Persons Acquainted With the Locality Now Believe Girl Was Struck By Fast Train.After~t$rree days of the fhoat 'laborious, incessant and minute investigation Detectives Jackson and Callahan, assisted yesterday afternoon by Major Ralph Crawford. Chief of Detectives, who visited the scene of the crirrte and took personal charge of the search, have failed to find the slightest tangible clew on which to trace the murderer of Lulu Mueller.They were inclined to believe last night that the reason they, assisted by Frank Eastman, the girl’s sweetheart; Expressman Salmon, four of the girl’s brothers and almost all of that portion of Cumminsville, had found no item of such character as to furnish even a starting point, was due to the fact that there was nothing to be found.Discuss Train Theory. Impossible as the Coroner says it 4s for him and difficult as it. is for the police to believe that the girl was struck by a train and then staggered and crawled to the weeded spot where she was found, the detectives were, for the want of other evidence, driven unwillingly to give some attention to and(Continued on Third Page.)® Philadelphia, and Mrs. Henrietta Bancroft, Detroit. ®® Bureau reports were read. The report of the Committee on Enroll- ®® ment shows the society to be i$ good condition. ®® J ®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®*®® ®®®*®®®®®®®®®®®®®® —-*4=-Starts on an Errand And Fails To ReturnAlfred, the Thirteen-Year-Old Son of Ex-Police Judge Ellis B. Gregg, Is Mysteriously Missing From His Home.Alfred, the thirteen-year-old son of ex-Pollce Judge Ellis B. Gregg, was reported to the police last evening as mysteriously missing.The boy left home yesterday afWr-r.oon'and had not been heard of at a late hour last night.When he went to his home, 565 Terrace avenue, Clifton, from the int^rrhie-diate school, about 4 o’clock, hei rats started to the city to carry a message to his father in Room 38, Biymyer Building, Main street.The father expected him and wai until 6 o’clock.m-The boy failed to appear and Judge Gregg then notified the police.All of the districts were informed, but nothing could be learned.The Judge and other members of the family are very much wrought up over the lad’s disappearance and called the police frequently by ’phone.They could give no reason for his failure to report to his father.There was no intimation that he would run away nor had he ever shown the disposition to stray off or play truant.The members of the family are of the opinion some ill has befallen their son.Entire Family Poisoned By Eating Toadstools i_Fungi, Mistaken for Mushrooms, Makes Six Louisville Persons 111 and One May Die—Mother Saves Children By Heroic Efforts.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Tue, Oct 04, 1904
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