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Show Call Gives Tip To Abduction CHICAGO, Oct 2 fUP) A mysterious telephone message that "w' have Ross" raised hop today to-day that Charles S. Ross, retired valentine manufacturer kidnaped a week ago. still may be alive. Earl J. Connelly, investigator for the department of justice, said the message was relayed to him aa coming from a gruff-voiced man. The message was: "Take this down. This Is Bob of New York. We have Ross, but the federal agents have the wires tapped and we cannot make contact. con-tact. This is not a prank." Connelly, head of a G-man detail de-tail investigating the kidnaping, ordered that if the man called again he waa to be assured th wires were not tapped. The "Bob of New York" Was ' believed intended as a means of identification in future negotiations. |