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George said that on the day he was kidnapped last fortnight he had grown tired of waiting for his Sister Anne to come out of her school, where the Weyerhaeuser chauffeur was to meet them and take them home to lunch. He had wandered into the grounds of the Tacoma Lawn Tennis Club. As he was emerging on the other side he saw a man standing on the curb beside a "tan sedan." "He asked me where Stadium Way was. I told him I didn't know and he came over toward me and grabbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fine Boy's Return | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...along in a sweatshirt and tennis shoes discussing with a friend the form and technique of competitive jumping. The friends parted and George proceeded to nearby Annie Wright Seminary, there to wait for his 13-year-old Sister Anne to come out and be driven home by the Weyerhaeuser chauffeur. A mother of one of the Wright girls spoke to George as he dawdled in front of the school. "He just wandered away," she later recalled, "and I did not notice which way he went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Snatch by Egoist | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...Weyerhaeuser chauffeur drove up. Anne came out. Together they waited minute after minute for little George. When he failed to appear, they hurried home to tell his parents who started a search of the neighborhood. At 2 p.m. the Weyerhaeusers notified the Tacoma police of their son's disappearance. The Governor of Washington dispatched a special detachment of the state patrol to join the hunt. Within 24 hours 15 Department of Justice operatives from Portland, Seattle, San Francisco had converged by plane, train and car on Tacoma. The fearfully expected ransom note, posted at 6 p.m., signed "The Egoist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Snatch by Egoist | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

Near Miacatlan on a tour of Mexico with his fiancée, Ellen Mary Byron Gloor of Manhattan, Otto Kym came upon Miss Gloor struggling in the arms of their native chauffeur, Aloises Lopez. Kym focused his movie camera, shot the scene, turned Lopez and the film over to police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: TIME brings all things | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...many a funeral goes Mr. Morgan with his chauffeur. Last week the New Yorker revealed some intimacies about their motoring. They commute daily from Manhattan to the Morgan home on East Island, L. I. On good days Mr. Morgan rides alone in the rear of an open car. On bad days he uses a closed car, sits up front with his chauffeur. Usually their route is direct. But this, said the New Yorker, is the season of the year when Mr. Morgan & chauffeur make a detour, slow down almost to a stop as they pass through Sea Cliff so they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Requiescat | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

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