Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 83, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1912 — Mrs. Parkison Silent as Sphinx of the Sahara. [ARTICLE]
Mrs. Parkison Silent as Sphinx of the Sahara.
Another attempt to get information regarding the missing notes proved futile. While a reporter from The Republican was able to gain a brief interview, Mrs. Parkison was a gracious but unwilling hostess to the interrogatives put forth. She refused absolutely to make any comments on the matter, believing it to be of no public interest at all. She thanked the reporter for hip Kindly interest and gracefully bade him “Good day.” After feeble protestation, he hastily “beat it” for the editor’s sanctum. The Record-Herald, of Chicago, today says that Paul Fleming, who was arrested in Sioux City, lowa, charged with having obtained the notes from Mrs. Parkisow in an irregular land transaction, will hot be brought back to Chicago. The paper states thhi Mrs. Parkison recovered her notes through a private detective association. Local rumor has it that Mrs. Parkison paid $5,000 to secure a settlement and the return ql the notea
