Show ALLEGED D ASSOCIATE I OF IN CASE CAPTURED I 1 1 r 4 i I l U t t- t ii r 5 4 jI j- j I- I ti- ti j i j-iI j Verne Sankey year old former South th Dakota ranchman who turned kidnaper shown as he was I grilled by f federal eral agents in Chicago go Helen fHelen Matern right was seized in Sanke Sankey's s 's apartment and ansi was held for questioning Gordon Cordon Alcorn I Nabbed in Chicago Chicago Chi Chi Chicago cago Hideout Admits Partin Part Partin in Denver Affair J CHICAGO Feb 2 UP Gordon UP Gordon ordon Alcorn chief lieutenant of Verne Sank Sankey San San San- k key cey y yin in the a abduction of Charles Ies Boettcher Boettcher II of Denver was Vas captured h r by DY federal agents agent acting on information information in in- formation given them by him Sankey him himself self arrested only a fe few w L h hours rs pre last The arrest was made secretly night i and revealed today along with ith information th that Sank y lJ had d been n plotting Slotting to 10 kidnap Boe a second tim tithe ime I Al Alcorn l lily admitting d i his pad part ir in n the Boettcher the abduction but denying deny deny- lag ing h he aided Sankey a key in any ny other crimes crimes will be betaken taken tonight to South I Dakota where his leader arrived today today to to- day to face tr trial al in the Boettcher Boeltcher af at- i fair A AleU A letter found in Sankey's apartment apartment apart apart- me ment t after his arrest here Tuesday was was' as' as revealed today by W. W A. A Smith a. a assistant U U. S. S investigator The letter let let- ter cr was written t to the to-the the Boettcher fam fam- ly ily but bu never m mailed It contained threats and detailed instructions for payment of ransom I money It appeared ap ap- reared to be intended for use after Bo Boettcher r had been a second tim time ime Sankey was quoted by federal officers officers of of- C cers as saying he wrote the letter to while awa away idle hours in hi his hi hide Ic away way The communication was to be bes besent besent s sent nt to Washington for cne check k by handwriting handwriting hand hand- writing authorities with notes notes' r re received I d In ln the Lindbergh abd abduction Agents said they were almost convinced convinced con can vinced neither Sankey n nor acir r Alcorn Mad Madany ad any part in the nations nation's most famous amous kidnap kidnap- case r |