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Show MOTHER IS WORRIED OVER SON'S ABSENCE Man Seeking Money to Insure Return of Youth, Absent Four Days, Placed Under Arrest. Alleged to have obtained $4 from Mrs. C. M. Holmes, Ztl East First South street, on the strength of a statement he is said to have made that he could cause her son, Ruhel E. Holmes, 17 years of age, missing from home for four days, to return home, Edward Stark. 2ti years of age, was arrested ar-rested yesterday by Patrolmen C. L. Miner and J. G. Smith, tilark is held on an open charge. It is alleged that Stark went to the house yesterday morning and obtained the $4. He returned in the evening and made another request tor $4. according to Mrs. Holmes. The patrolmen had been called Lo the house and they were present when Stark appeared on his second visit. They promptly arrested him. Young Holmes disappeared from home 1 on the first occasion on November 20. He 1 returned after a few days. His mother is j at a loss to account for his present absence ab-sence from home. |