Evening Star Newspaper, October 18, 1928, Page 16

16 * THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1928. HIKHAN ENTERS | R ORATOR. 0 SECRETLY WED - DEATH GELL ERET s more . osr s r‘ E. E. Knott, 22, Eloped Slayer Removed From Con-i demned Row as Lawyers Prepare Last Effort. to Elkton, Md. | Brice Won Second Honors in National Contest Here Three Years Ago. | | Br the Associated Press. { SAN QUENTIN, Calif., October 18.— William Edward Hickman, Kansas City | murderer, today awaited his fate in the | death cell of San Quentin prison. His execution for the kidnaping and brutal murder of 12-vear-old Marian Parker in Los Angeles last December is set for 10 am. tomorrow. Miss Myrtle C. who _three | years ago carried off second honors in the National Oratorical Contest as the | ve of Washington, eloped | Knott, Georgetown Uni- TO MEDICAL STUDENT IN JULY| Mr. and Mrs. Knott. A few days after learning of their daughter-in-law they were informed they had a_son-in-law, Joseph Mattingly, 23, son of F. E. Mat< tingly, former member of the Maryland Legislature, who, on August 15, secretly married Miss Hazel Knott, 18. They are living at Waldorf, Md., where Mattingly is employed. Met Five Years Ago. The former Miss Posey met Earle iKnn\t at Indian Head about five years | there. ago, while she was visiting relatives The friendship grew, and during | the oratorical contests Knott was an ever-present supporter and saw his bride-to-be triumph in the local con- | tests and win second place in the na- | tional finals. Following her graduation by Eastern | High School, Mrs. Knott entered George | Washington _University. Both have given up college plans for this year, | but Mr. Knott is to return to his med- ical training next Fall. He is 22 and | she is 20 years old In the past 12 months 240,000 houses have been built in England. STRIKERS RESUME WORK. Thousands in Australia Comply ‘With License Law. MELBOURNE, Australia, October 18 | (#).—Thousands of striking waterside workers here have taken out the fed- eral licenses which are necessary pre- liminary to their obtaining employment and 300 have already resumed work on coal ships. The strike, which has last- ed more than a month, thus is consid- ered near its end. Shipowners are preparing to recom- mission all interstate steamers which were laid up because of the strike. Arrive for Aero Exhibit. BERLIN, October 18 (#).—Maj. Les- ter Gardner, president of the Aeronau- tical Chamber of Commerce of America, | arrived in Berlin today to attend the International Aircraft Exposition. With him was Willlam B. Stout of the Ford plant. al student. on July 4 and | married, 1t was disclosed | father, | Join Maxwell’s v His removal to the bare cell in the execution chamber last night was re- garded as having closed his last chance of a stay of execution, although Jerome Walsh and Richard Cantillon, his at- forneys. continued their efforts to save him. They worked far into the night collecting affidavits as a possible means of bringing about a sanity hearing within the prison walls today that would . delay the hanging. | Warden May Not Act. | Warden James B. Holol in whose | hands calling of such a hearing rests, has sald informally that he would not act Hickman has declared he 1s ready to die and seemed resigned as he Jed away from -condemned row to t death house. { The preliminary death march was a | weird one. A bright Autumn moon | illuminated the quadrangle containing | ‘the tiers of cells in which condemned | yow is located. Although it was time | for “taps.” e prisoner was on_his | feet, pressing ai e bars, Yard Capt. John H. Ca er unlocked the cell in which Hickman and Russell Beitzel, another con: slayer from Los Angeles, were housed. “Good by. Ed.” said Beitzel. Erect and apparently composed Hick- man walked with Carpenter and two guards to the steps leading to the | exccution chamber, climbed them and | avent in 3 Father Bids Him Farewell, | Thomas Hickman of El Paso, Tex.. | who personally appealed to Gov. C. C. Young Tuesday to spare his son's life, bade Hickman farewell yesterday. Mr: Hickman told her son good by som time ago. Walsh and Cantillon in San Fran- cisco last night said they had two | ¥ affidavits to support their request for ia_sanity hearing and that they prob- ably would present these to Holohan | today. One of the affidavits, they said. | was made out by Dr. C. M. McFall the bride-groom's omas E. Knott of Indian Head, Md. | The couple motored to Elkton, M on Independence day and were married by Rev. Irvin F. Wagner, later return- | ing to their respective homes. Th planned to keep their wedding secret | . for some_time, but recently broke the | ———— — news to their parents. and Mrs. D. M. Posey, 1345 North Caro- | lina_avenue northeast The news of the wedding of Miss sey and their son, however, was but half the surprise that was coming to | Double Room American Plan Special Excuarsion | Monthly Sunday, October 21st || $55.00 Per Person | Harper’s Ferry 3 | Martinsbhurg, Hancock | and Cumberland A glorious trip through the Valley of the Potomac whereonce rolled the tidea of war~—the mountain sides now vivid with the brilliant colorings of Autumn, . MYRTLE POSEY KNOTT. —Star Staff Photo. | 22 ”. 77 )z, & Now Living in Maryland. 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