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Show oo Woman Helps to Steal $1,000,000 In Liberty Bonds CHICAGO. Sept. 21 Mrs Fanny Antonio, 26, was arrested today on al warrant issued in Kansas City chars-Ing chars-Ing implication in the theft of $1,000.-1 COO worth of Liberty bonds, according to secret service men making the arrest. ar-rest. The arrest was made bv James Sloan, chief of the bureau of imeti-Tations imeti-Tations of the department of justice, and James Savage, secret, service operative, op-erative, who said they recovered bonds and securities valued at $21,134 at the same time Mrs. Antonio was said by these offi- j I cials to have come here with Waller I L. Major of Kansas City, Mo., whe, with Mrs Pauline von Myer was ar-I ar-I rested Saturday. At that time, the se- cret service men say, Liberty bondi amounting to $81,000 were identified as stolen from thirty-two banks throughout the country within the past fix months. j According to the statement of the fleered fle-ered service men, the papers recovered ai Mrs. Antonio's arrest included $14.- 1450 worth of Liberty bond, $545 in war savings stamps; $1,000 worth of travelers' checks: $1,000 in treasury certificates identified as stolen from the P.enton State bank at Benton, j Kan , $L'.n worth of postage stamps; 'hreo Madison township (Madison county, Kansas) municipal aid bond, and three $500 railroad bonds of Se.i--vick county, Kansas. |