Evening Star Newspaper, September 19, 1928, Page 7

PRODFS OF DEATHS FOUND ON RANCH Bones Taken From Supposed “Murder Farm” Identified as Those of Humans. By the Associated*Press. LOS ANGELES, September 19.— The hunt for young Gordon Stuart Northcott, and his mother, Mrs. Louisa Northcott was left to Canadian author- ities today @s officers here broadened their investigation of the Northcott “murder farm case” in scarch of evi- dence that possibly more than four boys were tortured' and slain in this vicinity. The surch for Northcott and his mother was speeded when Riverside. Cahl luthnrllies armed with what they declared was conclusive proof of slayings on the farm, issued murder complaints. Cabin in Canyon Visited. Although the complaints were based on the finding of bones of one uniden- uth, the Riverside officers said «they were confident that the number of boys made the victims of ill treatment and slaying on the farm would exceed the four named by 15-year-old Sanford Clarke, Northcott’s nephew, ‘who has accused his uncle of the crimes. Young Clark yesterday led officers to a cabin in the Mint Canyon, which he said his uncle rented and which the police believe may lead to discovery of additional evidence. The officers found in a pile of charred debris two pairs of boys' shoes ld!ntlflfld as having be- | no longed to boys of 9 to 11 years. Fire ‘l;-‘ad Ien only the toes of another pair h fl st poslme evidence of the “corpus delicti” in the investigation came in the identification of bones dug up on the farm as being human bones. May Be Dressed as Woman. Los Angeles paleontologists reported some of the bones uncovered n%o the farm were ankle, finger, leg and skull bogesh u’f {v;]vemle human beings. elie at young Northco!t migh: have resorted to fmlnine dress “g n disguise was ports froi Canada and on the smry ol th! vouth 'S father, Cyrus G. Northcott, that hlx gon had worn dresses and passed as girl until he reached hlx ‘teens. Mrs. Northcott and “her daughter = were reported seen in .Saska Sas- | sa katchewan, yesterday morning Pohcn @lso traced a report that a youth re- #sembling young Northcott had sttempt- ed/ to work passage on a South Amer- jcan bound ship at Seattle yesterday. "\‘ors SISTER FOUND. Sesls Clarke to Be Questioned in .« “Canada About Charges. v British Columbia, Sep- tem| essie Clarke of Saska- toun sister 0f Canford Clarke, 13-year. old boy whose tions to Los Angeles lice led to murder complaints by CONSERVATIVES GAIN. Win Pight Additional Seats in| lweflhh ugislntin Body STOC] Septembe Prellm.lnlrv resulh of the electlnnu o the Swedish second chamber showed a gain by the Conservatives of elght seats and by the Peasants’ party of ‘ three. The Social-Democrats lost 13. The results for 212 of 230 seats were: Conservatives, 67; Peasants’ party, 25; Liberals, 3; People’s pnrtv 27 Social- \ Democrats, 84; Comm: The city of Stockholm wlll ‘hold lts Wll fln Friday to fill the 18 seats still| SHPHRECK REW HUNTEDBY LANES Search of Lake Huron for= Survivors Being Made hy Aircraft. By the Associated Press. | OWEN SOUND, Ontario, September 19.—Airplanes flew above Georgian Bay in Lake Huron yesterday in vain search for more survivors of the cattle ship Manasoo, which sank Saturday. Five survivors were recovering in a | hospital, snved after piwhlng ona leak | ing raft for two days and a half. One member of the crew was kno\ln to be dead, and 17 other men were believed to | have been lost. i Early Saturday morning a storm was cncnuntercd but the boat rode easily, | ncern was felt, and most of | the CI‘PW went to bed. Suddenly Capt. John McKay, on the bridge, noticed a | loss of buoyancy and a distinct list and | sent First Mate Oliver Long down to in- | vestigate. Before Long could report back the ship was plunging down into the water with all hands who did not chance to be on deck. Capt. McKay we! lown on his bridge, but he lought hls way back to the surface and crawled upon a raft that had been lying unbattened on the wheelbase. He found there before him ! the first mate, the chief engineer, the purser Middlebro, an oiler and the figures ging i ve:;‘e‘d one and after that they snw nof 'l'hen “the englneer died and his body was thrown overboard to lighten lhe sinking craft. 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