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Htld by PollctDrtsstd os WomonEdward Kinney, 24, M Council Bluffs, is st it again masquerading as a woman.He was being held Wednesday by Dos Moines police for Investigation after Detectives Reuben Anderson and Ray Couch said they found him dressed up as n woman.The officers said Kinney was dressed in a gray, striped suit, woman’s shoes and hose. They said his fingernails glistened with nail polish. He had on what the detectives quoted him as saying was “$10 perfume.”Kinney was reported be officers, according to an Associated Press dispatch from Des Moines, a3 say* Ing he hod been wearing woman’s clothing for the last 15 years. They snld he had come to Des Moines Monday and had bran frequenting bars since.Kinney had been picked up several times in various parts of the country, dressed in fcmbiinc clothing. His masquerading as n woman has even deceived authoritiesat times.On Jan. 18, 1038, K.nney,dressed as a smartly tailored young lady,” was arrested at Salem, Ore., and given 00 days in jail for shoplifting.On Dec. 5, 3044, again dressed as a. woman, he was arrested for attempted theft of a $300 fur coalin Omaha, but was caught after a taxicab chase.Police at Des Moines said no charge had been filed against Kinney.—-8»u Wwl» |»|»tr-
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Council Bluffs Iowa Nonpareil

Council Bluffs, Iowa, US

Wed, Sep 26, 1945

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