Show Awaits Veteran Of Wo W World o rid War Wa r- r Missing For Far Nearly Six Years Local Bureau Seeks Frank Vincent Former Member of Wyo Wyoming irig G Guard ard Compensation 1 sa tion May May May-Be Be Paid to Mother Search throughout the intermountain territory territory territory's is s s- s being instituted by the local vet veterans veterans' rans' rans bureau office for Frank Yin Yin- Vincent Vin Vin- cent cent- 37 former member of the Wyoming N National tio al Guard ard who ha has in in comp compensation an and automatic insurance awaiting him at the central office in Washington Unless he is Is located within a a year he will officially be declared dead and th the entire sum will revert to hl his year old rn mother ther at Riverton Neb feb Vincent incent a disabled y veteran teran of the World war ar was wounded on April 17 1917 while while a am member of ot the Wyoming guard located at Crystal Wyo He He accidentally shot himself t in tn the leg eg with his rifle shattering the bone Bl Blood Od poison polson f followed h wed and nd the leg was amputated below the knee Later the poison polson communicated I to his right arm necessitating tating amputation o of the forearm He was discharged August 15 1917 on a surgeons surgeon's certificate of ot disa disa- WROTE LAST IN 1920 I 1 When last heard fro from Vincent VInent ent was selling lead ad pencils on the I streets of Kansas CIt City City Mo In October October October Oc Oc- Oc- Oc tober 1920 He wrote to his a aged ed mother at that time Since then nothing has been heard of ot him In his letter he oe stated that he was leaving leaving leav lea ing Kan Kansas as City When hen he applied for compensation early In 1918 the bureau was compelled compelled com corn to to disallow his claim claim It Is said a as the law governing the operation operation operation op op- op- op o of the bureau made compensation compensation com corn pas pa payable able only for injuries Incurred after October 6 6 1917 Latr Later Later La La- I ter tr an act was passed making compensation com corn pens payable for tor InJurIes In Incurred Incurred Incurred In- In on or after arter April April- 6 6 1917 In Inthe the meantime Almond Vincent father of the missing g man died led an and his mother lived alternately with daughters and sons sons' in Nebraska and andi i Colorado The bureau it Is Is' sal said 1 is I unable to assist her as under under the law no award can be made while the whereabouts of ot her son are Unknown unknown un un- known Mr Vincent is described as being 5 feet 7 inches In height with dark brown brow hair hall blue eyes and fair fal complexion He would be be- ea easy eay to identify a as his right arm Has been amputated amputate and he wear wears a of or woo wood strapped to his hrs thigh on the outside o of his clothing Officials of ot the bureau at WashIngton WashIngton Washington Wash Wash- Ington said that Vincent mav may mav havE hiv been Incarcerated In some institution tion without havin having been Identified and so have requested all an re regional ional managers to search all an h hospitals In inI their respective sections with a aview aview I view of locating him |