Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-04-13 | Page 1 | Curtis Kin Guarded in Kidnap Threat

GURTIS CURTIS KIN GUARDED IN KIDNAP THREAT I PROVIDENCE R. R I. I April 13 UP UPA UPA A A police guard fuard has been assigned to the grandchildren of or Vice President President President dent Charles Curtis after aUer reports o Of Ofa a plot Authorities emphasized that no names had been mentioned in kidnap kidnap- ing tag threats brought to their attention and that the vice presidents president's grandchildren grandchildren grandchildren grand grand- children were being guarded along with several other children of wealthy wealth and prominent Rhode Islanders as a precautionary measure The Curtis grandchildren are I Charles Curtis Kni about 6 6 and his young youn sister children of Mr and Mrs Webster Knight II who live on the thc fashionable East Side Other children under guard were those of State Senator William H. H Vanderbilt wealthy Portsmouth resident resident resi resi- dent J J. J. J Bodell New York and I Providence investment banker and Henry D. D Sharpe manufacturer banker and one of Rhode Islands Island's wealthiest men