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ION DAY, JUNE 18, ...1934.SHERIFF NOT TO 00 AFTER ERRANT WIFI (Continued From Page One!kidnaped and forced to drive th* tramp musician away in her c*u but in a long distance telephonic conversation last night ihe kdv\M local officials that. sh« eecompanlec Huffman voluntarily.She la reported to have said eht did not wish to return here.Today Tom Swafford, of 312 Eaal Osborne st., father of Mrs. Cun nlngham, prepared to depart foi Columbus In an effort, to persuade his daughter to return home.Sheriff Cunningham said h twould make no effort lo bring hit wife or her plntio playing paramom back here.Saturday n petty larceny charge was preferred against Huffman in the county altorney’s office here by Andrew* Cinkovich, transient camp Inmate, who charged the musician stole a suit of clothes from him when he left tael Wednesday nigh I.The woman's father paid he expected to confer with government officials regarding the possibility of a Mann Act charge against Huffman.Mrs. Cunningham advised her father last tttght that It l« all my fault,'* it was said, and she requested him not to prosecute Huffman, who gave the name of Mein-hard Ernest, of South Bend. Ind.. upon hfa arrest at Columbus.Frank Swafford, brother of Mrs. Cunningham, was the last person to see his sister beforo her departure. it was said. He told the sheriff he accompanied his sister In her Chevrolet coach to the *'Whal-islt club, a wfisllde roadhouse, about 11 oVtnrk Wednesday night, where she met Huffman.
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Hutchinson News

Hutchinson, Kansas, US

Mon, Jun 18, 1934

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