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Show E::c-in Frcn Fri:ca, Che Ccc'j I.Tct to 'CsAVlilp'ca;. Given Kics Instead cf LOS ANGELES," Cal, Not- 24. Imprisoned Im-prisoned all night ud pmrt of a morning morn-ing in the cellar of a saloon under the room of her father, at No. 1147 Freeman Free-man : street the-Bronx, twelre-year-old Helen Cobb managed to open the door that stood between , her and liberty, and,-- sobbing, entered her ' home and cried: , ' : '. "Papa, please dont whip me! Papa, red-eyed from weeping, didn't do any whipping, but he nearly Jrilled : his child, the 7little mother f of the family, by hugging and kissing her! - Helen had been sent for 3 cents worth of oiL . She lost the pennies and wss afraid to' return home. She crept into the cellar and cried herself to sleep. Somebody locked the door. ; All night, while Cobb and the police were hunting the 'little girl, she waa banging bang-ing futilely at the cellar door behind be-hind the-icebox sleeping an hour or so from sheer exhaustion. -. . T. |