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B—4 “SHE WON'T SUFFER ANY MORE," THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1930. am not sorry for myself. I don't want & lawyer, and I want them to hurry up they were getting along. You know, if said she wished she was dead. T said, one has one's flesh and blood taken |Do you reslly wish it?’ She said, “Yes.’ away, you don’t know whether they are Goes and Gets Gun. I couldn't stand to see her suffer year |in and year out. She is out of her mis- | ery, anyway. I don't care.” | (Copyrignty 19: Santo Domingo to Hold Mourning. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Re- public, September 19 (#).—The govim- DORNIER WILL TEST DO-X THOROUGHLY Whether Flight to U. S. Can Be Attempted This Year Remains Question. }md do what they want to me. “T shot her, She said she wanted to get the children; said she wished she knew where they were, and I said I wished I knew where they were, and as | soon as possible we would go and get|go into & perfect tirade when thinking | them. That was the day I shot her.|of them. Well, she said she wished she She kept crying. She kept saying she (were dead, and I said, ‘You do?’ She| { bhad lugrrrd s0. She has suffered part- |said, ‘Yes. I rather wished I was my-|pointed straight at her and shot, then | 1y through not knowing how the chil- 'self. I put her on the couch and said, pointed it at my head, but neither of| dren are, whether they were well or how ‘Stop this noise and stop crying. She the bullets hit me. I aimed to kill her. 0, by North Amerfean News- 3 sleeping well or what they eat and"YOU | wrhen I went upstairs and got the | paper Alliance. ‘""fsf{m finally said she wished she was |8un. I said: ‘You wish you were dead? dead; had never been born. She would Then you are going to be dead’ She threw up her hands and I shot her| three times before she crumpled. I ment has decreed October 3 & dawof 2 national mourning for the hurricane Farm organizations of the Nether-| oot o ral services for the vie- lands are planning to boycott German | tims will be held in the Basilica, con- goods in retaliation for increased agri- | cluding with ceremonies in the Plaza cultural duties recently established by | Colombina, v‘hm bodies of the dead Germany. who could not be buried were burned. SOBS WOMAN WHO SLEW SISTER Begs for Last Look, Then Tells of Sorrow| That Pursued Victim, Whom She Believes to Be Better Off. Special Dispatch to The Star. morgue, where she remained for more LOS ANGELES, Calif.,, September 19 | than 15 minutes until the inquest began. (NANA).—No one can ever hurt her | At the inquest, Mrs, Weimer refused s to testify on the advice of her attorney, :g";n:'““ they? (She will never suffer | 7 famin Sheldon, an old friend of the These were the sob-broken words that ‘V family, but outside the official records came from the lips of Mrs, Ruth B. | she told reporters and policemen how Welimer here Tuesday in the county | she came to kill her sister, Mrs. Steele. | fiight over the Atlantic Ocean in the Te- | morgue, as she looked for perhaps the Never Had Any Peace of Mind. maining months of 1930 was a question | Iast time on the body of the sister she | g, never had any peace of mind| Which nobody at the plant which built | murdered three days ago. sicics bk Rikail o the plane could answer today. Maurice | The scene in the morgue was perhaps | since her husband took away two of her Dornier fold the Associated Press that | the most unusual, dramatic and tragic | three young children more than & year “recent tests with the newly installed |ever Witnessed in this piace, WETe | ago said the accused woman. “At first American motors have been most satis- | death and sorrow are common. she hunted everywhere, but she couldn't find any trace of them. She brooded factory.” Begs for Last Look. it d | v: other instruments had functioned prop- | erly under rigid tests. “But we simply |inquest that was to be held over the | went to see her she wanted me to Kijl Wwon'tbe hurried into our fiight across (body .of the deceased -Mis. Matel| her.. She was sent to the State Hospital the Atlantic,” declared the airplane ex- | Agnes Stecle, mother of whwee COU- | for the Insane and seemed to get better, pert, “and will not start until we feel | dren——Mrs. Weimer begged the author- | she was paroled to me a month ago, D00 per cent certain of success.” |ties for just one last chance to see her | put ymer cBiai? po e & month ago, All that seemed really certain today | dead 'Hw»! ed her, but T loved her | the children again. She wept almost all was that between the 1st and 15th of | I know I killed her but T loved be? | the time. It used to drive me almost October the DO-X would start on her |Just the same, T oniy did it to end | crazy to see her suffer so much.” | greatest endurance test flight. The |her suffering because her husban 1 "Gould ‘you, give your ressteing at'the | time you made up your mind ‘w0 kil | SMART FALL HATS are outstanding at 95 & $3.95 You think they’re “just off the boat” until you see the price tag. They're so typically French, with their shallow crowns and new soft outline; Some start off to be berets and discover sophisti- cated new ways of doing it. Others prefer brims, turnetdl up to tricones or down and pleated. But all are adaptations of new French models. All look twice as expensive as they really are. KAFKA’ 10th & F Sts. By the Associated Press. ALTENRHEIN, Switzerind, September 10.—Whether the Dorner’s giant air- plane, DO-X, can make its proposed /62 -] HINA a2d GLASS SINCEB 1'Sa7 FURTHER back than any one can remember, the China and Glassware departments of Dulin & Martin have been the rallying point and the ren- dezvous for all the important occasions of dining and entertaining—from the formal splendor of a dinner of state to the delightful informality of a breakfast set for two. Today, more than ever before, these two de- partments assure outstanding satisfaction and savings. DULIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana 1" SILVER—PURNITURE—HOUSE W ARES—PLOOR COVERINGS—ART & GIFT WARES route planned is Amsterdam, Berlin and | taken her children 1 want to see Ve b Travemuende, the | her once again,” she begged. your sister?” %&mfi\'}d:fl?fg‘ first resl trinis of | Supposedly hard-hearted policemen, your sister?” Mrs. Weimer was asked. e i T L‘}‘;: flc\mg have big hearts in their more than 6 amid huge reevi 3 ln;hrs ko( height, (b:;lusT fl‘e&‘ e waves. o convince the world of | ently each took an arm of the pleading | swer without hesitation. "I thought the practicability of this type of water | woman and led her to the little room | she would be better off dead, and sl plane for commercial transatlantic fly- | Where the stricken sister lay cold in | I would be better off dead, too. There ing, s distinguished from stunt flying, | death on a marble slab. o itk el g Dornier realizes that he must demon- | Sobs Convulse Body. | Do you think I am sorry? I am sorry strate its seaworthiness, even in bad | 4 her dlight form, | 1%, the people I have dragged into it. weather, should its engines fail. As the policemen held her slight form, | ""ir am not sorry for my sister, and I Tt the Baltic Sea tests are weathered | Mrs. Weimer bent over the still form of | successfully, then the Atlantic in her | the woman she had murdered. Her body | = Various moods will be tried out on | convulsed with sobs. She murmured | flights to Oslo, Southampton, Havre, unintelligible words. A minute passed | Santander and finally Lisbon. | and then Condaffer and Ryan pulled Only after all of these tests have been | her gently into another room. But Mrs. | eonvincingly successful, Dornfer said, | Weimer was not satisfied - g will the great transocean jump be | ‘Just let me see het once more,” she risked by way of the Azores and Ber- muda. | “We hope that will be in 1930,” he #added, “but you never can tell.” W SN silent lips. Excitement eaused by the finding of “No one can ever hurt her again, can human bones in & London suburb re- | they?” she repeated over and over again cently quickly subsided when they were | as she was drawn away from the body. pronounced discarded anatomical speci- ' She collapsed in the arms of the officers mens. and was placed on a lounge in the Thought She Would Be Better Off. “Did you ever see any one you thought would be better off dead?” came the an- | INC, 410 11th St. N.E. 4 Rooms, Kitchen, Bath and Porch, $40 begged again, turning her tragic and| tear-wet face up toward the detectives. | Once ‘more the policemen steadied | her and she walked again to the -ma of her sister, and bent over to kiss the WooDWARD & LLOTHROP 10™™ 11™ F axD G STREETS TOMORROW Is the LAST DAY of Harris’ 15th Anniversary WINTER COAT REDUCTIONS! Now—The Men’s Store Presents . . . 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