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Show SEEK HEWKDUSE ON KIDNAPING CHARGE Enid Agassiz Says Salt Laker Stops Marriage to Brother Gerald. Special 10 The Tribune. TAlVMA, "Wash.. Nov. 11. A deputy sheriff of Fierce county, armed with a habeas corpus writ, is searehtr.tc for V. Ji;ar U Newl-.ouso of alt 1-nke, who is ac-eu?ed ac-eu?ed by .Acassiz. daughter of t:ic British vice cor.su! here, of kidnaping her '!anc. Gei.iJd row nine: Newhouse. younger young-er son of the millionaire vice president of the American Lr.elims Reiinms co:r.-pany. co:r.-pany. The writ u-as issued by Judce Cl-.apman in the superior court here after a dramatic dra-matic hearing, in which the. bride-to-be accused the Salt Lake man of forcthly -arryinja: off his brother to prevent the ma:rli-:e. Gerald T. Nwtwre was employed at 'he Tacoma strelter, in which his father is a heavy stockholder. lie met Miss As?.ss'r and their engagement w as announced an-nounced several monthj ago. They were to liave been married Monday. A mar-nsze mar-nsze hcer.se !Ld bet3n iisueI. "Edgar Newhouse was sent here by his father to break v.p the match.'" said Mis? Agassis in a public statement. "Ait our plans for the wedd'.r.c ere iaid. Gerald ar.d I breakfasted w'th Zdcar Newhouse and then Kdgiir asked ff he rmeht take a w aik with his tro:!ier. Gerald nevr came back from tbat w aik. He fore that he had warned ivy f iti.er and myself that his fami'.y mieht use forcible means to stop the marriage. He mad lis oromls to take even." lSl measure that we could to free him. That Is why we socurea tic writ of habeas corpus."' Ed car Ij. Newhouse disappeared from Tacoma before tbe process server could reach him. but tbe writ was serve i on H. T. Walker, n'anacer of the Tacoma smelter KTid Tacoma representative of th-a Newhouse In tere sTs. No word has been heard from Xewhouse by the Agassiz family since he disappeared except a brief telegram, signed "Ge:ald," s:iing that he was being carried east. The authenticity nf this is doubted by his fiance. Tdsrar Ij. New hoi:?-, Jr.. manager of the Garfield Chemical and Manufacturing corporation ar.d Interested In othr busi--es. is expected to return to Salt T-ake today. Th:s was the belief last night of J. M. Rid we 1, manaeer of the Garfield Smelting company, w'io said he wis In ignorance of fr. Newhouse's movements, further than that he was in Bttuc yesterday. yes-terday. 'T know nothing of the marriage and never met Miss AsasshV' Mrs. New-house New-house told a rep-orter at the family residence. resi-dence. 77 O s-treet. lart night. "I heard from Newhouse yesterday at Butte. Th.e entire mattrr ts one 1 do not wish to discut-s and 1 re'use to give any information informa-tion whrfreve-. if you insist on publishing the stoiA- regardless of my protest- T knew of the engagement of GeraJd New-house, New-house, but that Is as far as mv Information Informa-tion leads. I know not li ins; of the wedding wed-ding and refuse to ta'k of any possible CTOunds for objection on the part of young Mr. New house's familw" Mrs. Newhouse stated she had not ho en In communication v.-ith her husband yesterday, yes-terday, but refused to state if he bad intimated in-timated in his message Saturday whether or not he was beinc accompanied tr Salt I. -ike by bis younger brother. Mrs. New-lionse New-lionse either refused to answer questions regarding other details of the ca.se or profess t d inornnce of tiiem. |