Show I Coast Payoff Draws Tag of Publicity Device j I BEVERLY HILLS Cal Cat April j 12 iP B J of a old 5 I youngster for was reported report report- ed d Tuesday to police but Chief C. C H. H Anderson branded it an at attempt attempt attempt at- at tempt by the father to get publicity pub pub- i It Jt looks 5 like one of those deals said Anderson My theory is that he wants a lot of publicity to satisfy gambling debts The boy blond Joey Goodman son ron of Mr 1 and Mrs Joe Goodman was released unharmed after his mother said caid id she hc paid over the In his hand was an envelope en en- containing 1000 F. F 1 s ri i Mrs 1 Joe Toe Goodman Handed out for sons son's return Anderson said aid he considered that Goodman by the publicity hoped to convince his debtors that he couldn't meet their demands because he had been forced to pay payout payout payout out a large sum of money If this were a case of kid kid- the chief declared there would be no money returned A Known Gambler The chief identified Goodman 40 90 as a known gambler and said he is an prizefighter ex-prizefighter from Norfolk Va He said Goodman was arrested in November 1945 on su suspicion of robbery at a Los Angeles gambling house Twelve others arrested at the time Anderson said included Mickey Cohen Harry Rothman and Paulle Paulie Gibbons Gib Gib- bons Rothman was a assassinated last fall in Cohens Cohen's haberdashery shop Gibbons earlier was slain slam gangland style The chief said he had quizzed Goodman for several hours and he hc hedged on every point of the tho story Wearing Dark Glasses Anderson said he believed Goodman's Goodmans Goodmans Goodman's Goodmans Goodman's Good Good- mans man's wife Mary a Sun Sunset et boulevard boulevard boulevard boule boule- vard dress dreS shop owner had acted in good faith when she obtained the from her bank account and a safety deposit box Monday without her husbands husband's knowledge The boy is a Military academy student The chief said the boy reported he ie had seen his abductor in the Goodman home with papa one night But he was wearing dark glasses today during the kid- kid naping laping On Sunday night a man phoned the Goodman home and said This is the Page Military academy We Ve will be unable to pick up Joey in the station wagon but someone will be over there in ina ina ina a car Have him ready at a am a.m. m Monday The parents sent the boy on out in the morning when the car appeared appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap and honked At 11 am a.m. the phone rang again and the man said We Ve have ha your baby and we want money Then to answer Mrs Goodmans Goodman's doubts the boy was put on the phone to talk The man followed We Ve dont don't want you to cr cry out or tell anybody 01 or well we'll tako taJo a knife and cut his throat Meet us in two hours at the subway terminal terminal term term- inal building We Ve will know you Mrs Goodman went to the bank got and went to the terminal term term- inal There she said a dark curly- curly s r. r f r V R It I f re r-re x 1 i rp 1 r m Joc Jocy Goodman Police Tolice say his just a phony haired hailed man approached her took the money and told her to wait ina in ina a telephone booth for word of the child Five minutes later a man phoned and said Come to the back of the Ambassador Ambassador Ambassador Am Am- hotel and get g-et your boy She said she did and found the boy there Joey Jocy said They were real nice to me mc They gave me a yo yo and milk In the spring of 1916 1946 the police chief declared Goodman reported he had been at gun point by two men in a car He was later released but meanwhile said he had stuffed 2500 2500 in cash and checks under a seat in the car When the car was found Anderson declared the 2500 was missing missing- He lie said he had received reports I that Goodman had made as much muchas I as gambling ambling at Palm PalmI I Springs during the past year but also had lost heavily on other oc occasions oci oc- oc i |