Show GIRL IS IN CALIFORNIA Application for Writ Cornea Comes Too Late When George W VT V Preston applied a plit d to the hI district court last test week for a writ of if habeas corpus for the release of hu hit hi 4 daughter Violet Vioiet Preston from the Industrial he did not know krow that she was released Aug 13 1 and sent to h hr r mother in California Th The s writ was directed to H H Thom as superintendent ent of the school amt an n was returnable yesterday morning Mr Thom Thomas as wa was in court without the girl and li It i i explained the facts of the case to Armstrong who denied the petition Violet Preston was formerly a Salvation army cadet and sprang into notoriety h hr t two years ago in connection with the th f i 1 vail vall murder She was sent to the tte school in October 1906 1900 by Judge Willis Villis Bro Brown n of 01 the juvenile court Her father charged that the commitment was defective |