Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1918 — CAR MONEY AND MAN DISAPPEAR [ARTICLE]

CAR MONEY AND MAN DISAPPEAR

W. H. MACKEY IS LOOKING FOR FORMER EMPLOYE AND FORD. W. H. Mackey, the monument dealer, is on the search for W. C. Veihle, his former employe, who has been missing since Monday, with his Ford and a hundred dollars which he collected from a customer, Mrs. Spencer, at Wolcott. Veihle came here early last winter and secured employment from Mr. Mackey as a cutter and. solicitor. He claimed that his was in Milwaukee. Monday last he was sent with, his employer’s-new Ford touring car to Wolcott to set up a monument for Mrs. Spencer. He did the work and collected the hundred dollars due and this,was the last seen of him. Mr. Mackey waited for his return and when he did not show up, he began inquiries and learned of his disappearance from Wolcott. Mr. Mackey is now in Milwaukee in search of his former employe and hopes to get some trace of him there, which may lead to his apprehension.