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PROWLERS SEEN ATBOSLER HOMENeighbors See Mysterious.Men; Loitering Near Home Late • Last Night* jPOLICE MAK¥hURR!ED RUN; - % ■The belief that Fay B osier wa.aT. murdered by inis lake am! that tk«' ballet wliich filially wounded him' was meant for someone else, mxvn$\ strengthened last night. when a squad' of police made a hurried call to the. home of Washington Blake. 1914* Wcisser I‘ark avenue, next lt;Toor tol the house in which Butler wtos slam,-shortly berore midnight last night* Blake, who is a photographer, told, the police tluit he h?id seen myster-* tous figures prowling around hi^ homo several Umes during the night* and that he felt disturbed. *The police made a thorough search^ of the houses in tho vicinity of thcr Bo si or home, but failed to find any-’ one. Efforts to arouse someone in* the Busier home failed and the police' believe that Mrs. Busier and her* daughter. Eld a, have rented room* Jn another pan of the city. Thlt; Busier home la to be rented out. «Detectives assigned to the case* originally worked uu the theory tliat Bosler was the victim of a case of mistaken identity, but later abatt-1; dunod lb at theory. During the last day or two. however, 'mysterious prowlers/ according lu ;l woman liv-' ing a feyr' doors from the Hosier home, have been seen lurking in 1900 block on Wcisser Park avenue.- -These mysterious movements havd caused the police to again- turn thcii; thoughts to Iho Idea of mistaken Identity, and now they are trying ttf ascertain who the intended victim could have been. In this connection Detective 'Sergeant. Walter.'Ijiimel spent -considerable , time nW tbo Border home last night and also called ami questioned Blake. Shortly aCtc? Detective Ininiel left the district, a mysterious Jlgu.ro was seen near tho Bonier home. Within a few mhvutesC Uvo tnen woro seen and they heard to walk alongside tho Blak* homo toward tho- rear. Mr. Blak* said he bc-'ird one of tho men courli and decided it was time to call the police. This was dune about 11:50o’ult^pk. i . A woman living nearby also eafd sho hud seen a man stalking in th* vicinity of tho Tiosler home, but that *ho w;i.3 unable to sec which way h* disappeared when the polko arrived.'
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Fort Wayne News Sentinel
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Sat, Oct 21, 1922
Page 25
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