| Show OFFICERS WAITING WAiliNG FOR HIM I It t Alleged Kansas City Embezzler Who Has Been Missing issi g for f r About Two Tw Weeks Ve Ar Arrested d at a South Haven Ha en Mich I I rOUTH HAVEN HAVi Mich Aug U J JO O i E formerly president and andrer treasurer of the Lumber company of Kansas City Mo Me Me was ar arrested rested here her today on Os a warrant charging chargIng ing lag him with the embezzlement em of 43 fao from the lumber company The arrest wa wag wa made by Chief Mc loIc McGregor McGregor Gregor Grew ol of the local police and a Kan Kait Kansas Kanas sits sas as City detective d tive who had been pursuing pur pursuing suing sul g Inger since July 27 7 7 when it is the embezzlement emb nt was discovered ered prad loinger Sea it is admitted the embezzlement when arrested and said that speculation on the tM Chicago board bord of trade was re rc responsible bie tor for it He refused to go to Kansas Kansa Kan tiB City without extradition jw pa pen pets and is in hi ail here awaiting the rc r lt of or application for the necessary I papers I declared that no punishment 1 could co ld be upon hint him for tOI his hi al alleged embezzlement He said that he was all the w thing in the Lumber ii n that ha he acted upon O the tIle of bi his lawyers awyers I In talc tak taking 1 ing the th at he Is alleged to have embezzled tzu and uld that ie lie was on his way w back to Kansas I ity lb when when made an effort to escape while the officers were taking him to jail and in the scuttle scuffle that ensued Detective John Hay the Kansas City officer was thrown and injured his hI knee kne Kansas City Mo i Io Aug 11 J E B Is president pre of et the Lumber company and has been missing about two weeks The Th day otter Her lila his disappearance application was as made for fora a receiver for the company and B R n Estill Bath was appointed came to Kansas Kan as City about a year ear ago from E Mich and organized the r Lumber which was as succeeded a few months later by b the Lumber company incorporated with J E B Rein R in gee gei l as president Chicago Aug ug U 11 had hada a business partner in Chicago For say sev several eral weeks ks detectives shadowed the Chicago man who wh name is withheld and when the Chicagoan took a boat bo t tt for t South Haven Havon yesterday yeste lay the detec delco detectives tives th n followed him was VaS wait waitIng waitIng waitIng Ing for tor his friend when W the boat landed at South Haven Haen and was promptly ar arrested arre rested re cd |
