| Show MRS IS M ARr OUR fORGIVES YOUNG WOMAN WHO IllO StOLE BONDS AND AD SECURITIES KA KANSAS SAS CITY April 8 The S.-The Tho value of tho the stocks and bonds stolen recently from Mrs S S. S B B. Armour was instead of as 35 ori originally reported report report- ed cd it has bas developed dc Mrs Armours Armour's loss will not be an any larger or than it was reported to be when the stor story first became public however I The Tho worth of securities the theft of which has hns just come to light ight were wore never sold Tho The thief told of their hiding place and they were re reo covered cred Thus far Mrs Armour has recovered ered about in cash and securities What the goods in storage jewelry works of art rugs and silverware will bring is not known It would appear from figures now available that Mrs Armour will not lose more than or OOOO Friends of the woman who stole the tho securities recall that the first theft was committed within a few e weeks after she ha crea from a sc cre severe case caso of typhoid fever Her illness illness ill ill- ness was regarded as 35 dangerous she bein being delirious deliriouS' much of the time she abc was waR ill Mrs Armour still otHi steadfastly refuses to permit any action to to be taken against the guilty person Last night Mrs Armour gave e a out for publication the following letter regard regarding ing lug tho the theft To the public I profoundly regret rep that so o much publicity has been given to an unfortunate matter connected with my private ate affairs I would have prevented it if I could II The The person involved in has been trying try trying ing in to make amends for past errors and she and I are aro looking forward for her to a life of much usefulness and kindness in the future She Sho has done much good in tho the past she can do Io much good in the future These things should strongly speak for her They Thoy rho who do not know tho the faults in the minds minds' of others who have erred or the temptations presented cannot cannot safely judge them II All All the laws human humanS a and d d divine dine ine command not only only ony that we should hi highly consider those who have erred but to give Jive to tho the erring a chance to obliterate what has been mistaken in inthe inthe in inthe the past by good works in the future We Wo should not seek their destruction destruction destruction tion we should save Te them Respectfully Respect Respectfully fully MARGARET E. E ARMOUR AR Attorney N N. H. H Hard who presented the letter for Mrs Armour said it was washer washer washer her desire that the matter be close closed l. l |