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Show Jeteran fails to press kidnaping charge I i YOUNG SUITOR DELAYS CALL UPON EMBASSY 'Romance Involving Senator I Culberson's Daughter Seems Standing Still GIRL WITH FOLKS Texas Lawmaker Remains Silent About Charge of "Railroading" WASHINGTON May 9 llfcxandor j i-i. tcoDenson, untun war veteran and suitor of Mis. Mary Culbi-rson daughter of Senator Culberson of Texas, presented to British embassy officials late today his chnrfrcf! of having iw-rn kidnaped ' private detectives de-tectives and Of an attempt to ralliuad him out of the country, pJnroassj i officials did not reveal whether any i action would be taken m a result ol Robertson's presentation. I WASHIXCTON, May 9 Alexander ,E Robertson, British war veteran did not press his case before British em-bassy em-bassy officials today with the ardor With which he Is reported to have ipressed his suit for the hand of Miss Mary Culberson. 21 -year-old daughter !of Senator Culberson, of Texas The British veteran was reported to have arrived In Washington on an early ear-ly train from Newark, N. J., prepared to lay before the embassy his charges that as an outgTowth of the ronian, e involving the Texas senator's daughtei private detectives had kidnaped him and attempted to railroad him out of! the count ry Up to noon, however, he had not put In his appearance at the embassy and attaches there said they sad heard nothing of him. The veteran found no escort for him i on his arrival here, as he announced j he had requested In a telegram to th-jj embassy from New York yesterday h,mtar.sv officials .said no such request had been received and Intimated they believed the British veteran's fears of molestation were - groundless. Senator Culberson, who continued to maintain a strict silence regarding the affair, ysstenday is said to have j Indicated that he might make a form- a' statement today. Miss Culberson as to whose whereabouts where-abouts there has been some mysti rj since the matter was first given publicity, pub-licity, was understood to be at the home of her parents here today |