Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-09-28 | Page 9 | Armstrong Accuses High Cuban Officer

ARMSTRONG ACCUSES HIGH CUBAN OFFICER Declares Police Are- Hampering Search for Sister, Whc Mysteriously disappeared. Paul Armstrong, United States naturalization nat-uralization agent, yesterday received a letter from his brother. Burl Armstrong, who is in Havana searching for their sister, sis-ter, Miss Ruth Armstrong, who mysteriously mysteri-ously disappeared almost two months ago, stating that he had found that a high Cuban official was interfering with. I lie search. Burl Armstrong taid he haJ also found that the Havana pollvc rvc not making as thorough investigation as ihey might. Armstrong had appealed to the American Ameri-can consul In Havana to use his influence influ-ence to secure a complete investigation and- staled .that lie had asked Senator Reed Smoot of Utah to intercede with the suite department at Washington. It was thought that Burl Armstrong had left Havana for Los Angeles more than two weeks ago.