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Show LITTLE GIRL HAS ! NOT BEEN FOUND I Idaho Falls, Ida., April 20. On Sunday Sun-day morning last Alice Empey, the 8-year-old daughter of Mrs. Willard Harris, Har-ris, who lives near Ammon, six miles east of Idaho Falls, started for Sunday school. Her mother had told her she could go to her grandmother's after Sunday school. On Monday morning, she not having returned, her mother I telephoned Mrs. Harris, the grandmother, grand-mother, and was told the girl had not been there. Search was at once instituted, but up to the present time nothing haa been seen or heard of her. Before sho J had been missed Mrs. Day, who lives j about half a mile north, told about an f automobile passing her place on Sua- I day morning with four men and going at a rapid rate. Sand creek runs about ., fifty yards west of the home of the V girl but she was going the other way. ? However, the creek was dragged Wednesday. Wed-nesday. The girl's mother Is a daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Empey of this city. Pier husband died about a year and a half ago, and she married Willard Harris Har-ris about four weeks ago. j Ernest Empey, who was kidnaped I last summer, Is a son of Ephraim Em- I pey, brother of Joseph Empey. The sheriffs office has men out in addition addi-tion to the relatives, of which there arc a large number The general belief be-lief is that the child has been kidnaped. kidnap-ed. Men havo been dragging Sand creek and officers and relatives are follow- ing every clue, but they have learned nothing concerning tho Empey girl. Sand creek is very high, overflowing its banks. i |