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Show JUDGE 'WAS H JAIL ON ABDUCTION CHARGE CHETENNE, .Wyo.,' Sept 6. District Judge-W.' D. Kelsey of Chase county. Neb, spent - several hours In jail on the charge of abduction. The warrant upon which he was arrested was issued from bis own court. The detention of the Judge was the outcome of an elopement Miss Maude Miller, aged 15, and Frank B. Martin, aged 21. living on adjoining farms in Nebraska, near the Colorado line, eloped to Cheyenne and were arrested ar-rested there. Judge Kelsey, who knew the young couple, ' traveled . with - them from Holyoke, Colo. A telegram was received from the Nebraska authorities authori-ties asking that he be held on the charge of abduction, and he was arrested. Later he was paroled. Upon the request of the father of Miss Miller, who cam to Cheyenne Chey-enne to take his - daughter back to her home, the charge against Judge Kelsey was withdrawn. , . |