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Show PROMISES TO MARRY MANY Iowa's Champion Woman Wom-an Heartbreaker Before Be-fore Federal Court Des Moines. la.. Jan 2. Florence Gamble. 32 years old and good -looking win BtJ leu herself "Iowa's champion ! heartbreaker." broke down and con-. con-. fesed to federal officers today that she had corresponded with more than I five hundred lonesome bachelors over I I the country, from some of whom she received amounts ranging from $l."i i She told United states Cominission- er Y C MeArthur and Charles Cains. I postoffice insiectoi. that she had received re-ceived an average of 150 letters a week in the laxt two months The woman withdrew her plea of not gull, i tv to an Information charging her with having swindled J. L. Prater of Arlington. Tex. out of $20 through her matrimonial schemes. According to inspector Cains, other charg.s growing out of the s-ame case will be tiled against the woman. Commissioner Com-missioner McVrthur accepted herj gulltv plea and bound her over to the federul grand Jury, which convenes) next May She furnished bonds of Jl I have almost worn out your pic-ture pic-ture kissing it." she wrote Prater, whom she called the dearest man In all this world." ' 1 am a little short of money, she continued It you w II s.-nd tr.e 1 will come at once to Forth Worth and we can get married as 60on n I arrive "Yes, dear. I know yon are the one I for me I don't want you to get such a thing Info yOUl head that 1 am after vour hard-oarned money ( would! not come if I believed on thought 1 wbs. 1 am not that kind of a woman, j 1 nm honest and true to you " The inspei lor says the woman's victims vic-tims include: Pert (rates. Coggswell I Adolpb Ph-sslng. Victor Mont N A Weaver Colorado Citv, Colo ' E Runcorn Blvthe. Pal. It Randolph, iagara Fnlls rllle Wilson. Minneapolis. Minn i.ouis GallUaer, Halllday. M. d. no ' I |