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Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-09-02 | Page 7 | Mor Accused of Kidnaping Daughter

Type issue
Date 1933-09-02
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Rights No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title Mor Accused of Kidnaping Daughter
Type article
Date 1933-09-02
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 7
OCR Text Mother Accused of Daughter A reunion of mother and md daughter the first In five years was in progress someplace in l Davis county Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day as relentless wheels of justice were put in motion at Salt Lake to tear the two apart again Frances the mother is charged with in a complaint complaint com plaint signed before Judge C. C F. F Dalby by W. W D. D Allen Alien Keysor court foster foster fos fos- fos ter father of the child Pretty little Colleen Allen 5 named Mary Ann at birth is the object of the legal fight launched through the county attorneys attorney's office represented b by Parnell Bl Black ck assistant county at- at torney CHILD ADOPTED On November 30 30 1928 1928 Mary Ann was WIlS formally adopted by W. W D D. Allen and his wife Annie S. S Allen Atlen Subsequently Subsequently Subsequently the child whom the juvenile court had held was abandoned by her mother was Allen While Colleen was playing on the sidewalk near her home Friday afternoon afternoon after noon noona a small sedan whisked to the curb a woman leaped out grabbed the girl and was driven rapidly off by another woman who remained sea seated d at the steering wheel of the car according to the complaint Mrs Allen who informed Mr Black of the facts said neighbors witnessed the incident For a n time the foster parents were at a loss los to determine who might kidnap little Coll Colleen n. n SUSPENSE SHORT SnORT The suspense was not for long however however how how- ever because soon they were notified by telephone that the childs child's mother had seized her Mr Black also received received re re- re a mysterious message from a 1 woman claiming to be the natural mother of the child and stating staling the attorneys attorney's office would probably hear henr henra a c complaint from the foster fostel mother and father within a short time The warrant for the woman's womans womans woman's wo wo- womans mans man's arrest was turned over to George Beckstead chief deputy sheriff sher sher- Ill iff who said he had been advised that she could be located In Davis county where she is reported living with I relatives An officer was dispatched from here liere during the afternoon to locate her and the child
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