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Show BROKER GONE; RJNDSMISS NEW YORK, Feb. 24 Alleged to have defrauded 13 or 14 society women wo-men of at least $560,000, Alfred K. jLindsey, a broker of Southnyack, is being sought to face charges that he jmade off with the entire personal for-tuno for-tuno of Mrs Lillian D. Duke, divorced ' wife of James 13 Duke, the tobaoco I king Mrs Duk charges Lindsey got all her cash. $325,000, and Jewelry! worth $50,000 Papers allege that Lindsey, who was known as Alfred E Post and Klchard Roe. with Mrs. Lindsey, said to have gono by the namo of Elsio Bohr, j "'learned Mrs. Duke was a woman eas- j lily Influenced and deceived and the I deliberated contrived to take ndvan-, I tago of her " Mrs. Duke's attorneys said she had suffered a nervous breakdown. FIXED MARKET. Lindsey's home, an rxtensiro country coun-try villa at Southnack city. Is jone of the .show places along the Hud-son Hud-son river, Mrs. Duke declared In her; complaint that it had been bought and : Improved with money she lent Lindsey. Lind-sey. Another complainant against the missing broker was Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Eliz-abeth Arnold, a widow. She charged several days ago that he had obtaln-ied obtaln-ied $30,000 from her on his represen-1 jtatlons that ho. Percy Rockefeller, and : .George v Baker, were associated and i had nightly meetings to "fix up the market'' for tho next day's trading.! Rockefeller and Baker denied they knew him PROPERTY SEIZED Mr? Arnold obtained an order from Supreme Court Justice BIJur directing the sheriff of Rockland county to hold Lindsey's home and Its contents pending pend-ing the outcome of her suit to recover re-cover her money. Lindsey was prominently Identified i with civic movements in Southnyack, Southny-ack, taking part in Red Cros and j other drives, and was always himself, a large confributor. oo |