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Show PHYSICIAN AB'RESTEO 11 ftill USE Sensational Development From Work of Officers on Detroit Tragedy. DETROIT. Mich., Sept. S. Dr. George A. FritcH, a well lenowu practitioner prac-titioner of this city, was aryested tonight to-night in connection with the death of Miss Mabel Millman of Ann Arbor, whoso dismembered body was found in two sacks sunken in Ecorse crook. The arrest of Dr. Fritch followed tho return of Sheriff Gaston from Ann Arbor, Ar-bor, where he had boon looking up clues. The sheriff looked through the records of the money order and registered regis-tered letter departments at Aim Arbor in the hope that, tho post office records would show who had sent a registered letter containing money which Miss Millman received at her homo ,msl before be-fore leaving on her trip to Detroit, three weeks ago. , . , "T am convinced that the girl was sent nionev by some man to have performed per-formed a surgical operation," said Sheriff Sher-iff Gaston. "This led her to leave her homo and deceive her parents. The operation op-eration proved unsuccessful and she died. "Then her body was disincinuorod and r.hrown into Euorse creek. The girl was prepared, in mv opinion, to meet her late, and had aided in plans for vecrocv should death follow." H is not .known whether or not the sheriff completed his investigations at 'Van Arbor. Jin came back hero in a iiurrv and Dr. Fritch 's arrest followed. |