The Archive · 1926

Lowell, Mas., Nov. 18

Four armed men today broke} into the house of Mr. John Mahan, one of the leading candidates for the mayoralty in the local elections on November 16, and abducted him. Mrs. Mahan ig anxious regarding, the safety of her husband in of the trouble he made for boot loggers" and certain public officials in campaign speeches them to be guilty of corruption. Later.

Mahan has returned home. He said that is abductors carried im to Providence, Rhode Island, and robbed and imprisoned him in a house from which he managed to

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