Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-04-16 | Page 2 | Plea of a Mor for Her Lost Boy

I I Plea t of a Mother for Her Lost Boy Grieving ln over the disappearance of ot her son anti and driven thriven nearly frantic through h worry and surmises as to his probable fate Mrs l Viola Nelson of ot Warren Minn has hIas appealed as a last resort to the chief of police In an anI endeavor to locate him The Time boy hOY Chick Nelson elson left heft his home homo over three months ago o for Salt Lake but has not bec been n heard from since he left Colo Cole rado I Her Hel letter follows Warren Minn Tho The Route Routs No 2 April 1 12 1915 The Chief of Police Salt Lake City Utah Dear Sir Sir Sir-I I am writing you these few lines in iii n hope that you will try to locate my son Chick Nelson Nelson Nel Nd- Nel- Nel son 23 years old light hair blue blueeyes blueeyes eyes about 5 feet 10 inches tall tail has a deep deop scar on his forehead ld on tho the left side aide close to the lino iino of his hair so he can hide the scar if ho combs his hair that W way Tho last l I heard from my boy was in in n January this year then ho was on his way v to your city from Colo Cob He sent meone meone me mo one ono of those picture card albums that thal tho the newsboys are generally soiling selling aboard trains On the inside in- in in- in sido side of the cover my boy wrote these lone lanes ones I will write you au when I get located Chick But I have not had a line from him since It is something so strange as he never had neglected neglect neglect- ed me mo before and it t would be bo impossible im impossible irn im- possible for him to neglect mo me if ho he were not either cither dead or in in prison or in hospital or madhouse madhouse madhouse mad mad- house or something of that sort I dont don't know how I will be ablo able to keep koep out of a madhouse myself myself myself my my- self if I dont don't got get some news of my boy Dear kind sir ir I am a lonesome lonesome lonesome lone lone- some heartbroken mother all alone alono in this world and In in very poor he health I need this help from you very much If you could only find out for me me what has become b ome of my boy whether boy whether ho no is is alive alivo or de dead dead any any d-any any news from him no m matter what it may be would be bo fare better th than ln this terrible s suspense I am a poor woman and work very vory hard for my support and being in poor health I need a happier and nd lighter heart to domy do domy domy my work Well I am afraid to take too much of your time but In closing will beg you dear sir sir air pl please aae doall do doall doall all that is in ii your power to do for me and maybe you could get got one of the tue newspapers interested in in this case I thank you with all my heart and will pray that God will bless blosa you and help you to find my boy Chickering Nelson Chick Nelson Chick Nelson Nelson Nel Nel- son for short I am very sincerely yours MRS VIOLA NELSON