Evening Star Newspaper, May 30, 1931, Page 4

CROWLEY T0 FACE DEATH SENTENCE Young Gunman Beaten by Court Guards in Furor Follawing Conviction. By the Assoclated Press. MINEOLA, N. Y. May 30.—Francls Crowley, 19, convicted of murdering a Long Island policeman, today was in Jail awaiting mandatory sentence Mon- day to the electric cHa District Attorney Edwards posted a| strong guard at the jail because of ex- citement in the court room when poli fearing the 103-pound killer was tr) ing to escape, pummeled him after the jury returncd its verdict vesterday. A policeman pulled hi away from his foster mother, whom he attempted to kiss when the jury was dismissed. He was handcuffed to & deputy sherifl at the time. Crowley, angered by the troatment, lunged at the policeman. Beaten by Police. Mrs. Crowley and her daughter gcreamed. The guard, thinking Crow- ley's hand was against his pistol, y:lled, “He's got my gun.” A dozen policcmen who had been guarding the doors and windows, rushed to the spot. Crowley was thrown to the floor and Finally the deputy sheriff insisted the policeman leave Crowley in his care. Judge Smith had gone to his cham- bers when the citement start:d. Crowley, still chewing gum, was led away to the Nassau County Jail through age. ra guard 1y, to remain un- til Crowley is removed to Sing Sing after sentence is pronounced Mondas, ecution will await re e C: the Court of Ap Jury Out 25 Minutes. The jury which tried Crowley was im- v and testimony was . The jury was out 25 minutes. Crowley was captured in a Manhattan apartment house after 150 policemen used machine guns and tear gas in & siege. He shot Policeman Frederick Hirsch of N: u County, in North Mer- vick, three ago, when the patrol- man was investigating his parked car. With Crowley. w vere Helen Walsh, his 16-year-old sweeth who testified against him, and Rudolph Duringer, Ossining truck driver, now on trial in the Bronx for the murder of a Brannen, dance hall hostess. s Walsh was in the parked car with ‘Tobacco exported from Cuba in a res cent month was valued at $1,915,560. Easy to Pay Monthly Deposit For 12 Months s10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $45 $100 $500 Amt. of Note $120 $180 $240 $300 $360 $540 $1,200 $6,000 . This Toilet Tissue is an unusually good grade at this price, be purchased in large quan- ities. 1000-sheet rolls. 12 rolls Woodthrop Sanitary 12 price are Leeda Cleansing Ti: lovely pastel shades ial price. to package ...... . =4 Kidney Napkins |License Is Granted To Mrs. Lindbergh After Flying Test Sea Flyer’s Wife Is One of Few Mothers to Get Pilot’s Permit, By the Associated Press. HICKSVILLE, N. Y, May 30.—Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh, who learned flying from her husband, now is a full-fledged private pilot. The former Ann Morrow, daughter of the Senator from New Jersey, is pilot’s license. | test yesterday. It was conducted by | Inspector O. P. Harwood at the Long Isiand Aviation Country Club. Only Col. Lindbergh was on the | field with the inspector while she took | oft, spiraled from an altitude of 2,000 fect fcr & perfect landing and did other after ‘her marriage on May 27, 1929, She accompanied the Colonel on sev- eral of his transcontinental trips and piloted and navigated the plane on a speedy fight from California in 1930. | | The flight set a speed record at the time, but has since been broken by Capt. Frank Hawks. She studied navigation with Harold | former jury woman, who knew Cierk Gatty, who now is at Roosevelt Field | when he was a deputy prosecutor, would | awaiting favorable weather to start a | round-the-world fiight. MAGAZINE WRITER FOUND | DEAD IN PHILADELPHIA | | Body Discovered in Park With Bul-| | let in Head—Physicians Say | He Was Dead Two Days. 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Crawford, poli- tician, and Herbert Spencer, magazine editor, at the time they were slain, May 20, Joseph Ford, special would produce Charles, fct attorney and candidate for m nicipal judge, when the hearing was re- cessed yesterday until Monday. Ford said Mrs. Ethel Hamlin, EVENL that he saw Clark enter the Crawford office the afterncon the men were shot to death. Three other State witnesses had failed to identify Clark, a former deputy dis- NG STAR, testify that she saw him flee from the office after the shooting. . Ford indicated the State might not complete its case until Tuesday, the day on which Clark will be voted upon for the city bench. Mrs. Spencer, widow of the editor, gave the crowded court room a dra- matic moment as she left the witness stand yesterday. She paused within a few feet of Clark and glared at him until he lowered his eyes. She had told of a recent conference Clark had with Spencer at their home. She sald, how- ever, she did not know the object of their meeting. Neither Lucille Fisher, the politician’s stenographer, nor Ray Radke, his sec- retary, named Clark as the man who conferred with Crawford and Spencer, although both said he strongly resem- bled Clark, Mildred Rohrback, assistant in a photograph shop, said she heard two shots, followed by moans. Then a man she said she believed to be Clark dashed out of the side door of Crawford's of- fice. He paused, she sald, to ask, “Which way did that man go?” and then rosecutor, an- |ran on. , Ballymoney Clerk Busy at 88. Ballymoney claims to have the oldest city clerk in the Irish Free State. The {claim has been flung at many Irish citles who recently boasted of clerks who had attained the age of 80. T. B. Hamilton, Ballymoney's clerk, is 88, and a|is back at work after a short illness. Ballymoney Guardians celebrated his return. The H;ghly Restricted Community HREE things make strong ap- peal in Kenwood. Its wonder- ful natural beauties. The sensible restrictions which protect and will preserve the established high sta ndard. T}\C spirit which the strong community Kenwood Golf and Country Club and its beautiful club house fosters. The presm\fit advantageous time to build. is an exceptionally We extend our co-operafion in any de- sired direction. To Rea Go west of Wisconsi ch Kenwood n Avenue on Bradiey Lane or Dorset Avenue to the entrance to Kenwood. Kennedy-Chamberlin Development Co. 2400 Sixteenth Street TNEE Columbia 7280 10 11" F. AND G:S TREETS WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, FATHER CONVICTED Ignores Alienists’ Testimony + He Is Insame.’ By the Associated Press. GREELEY, OColo., allenists, & trial jury has returned wife and three children May 5. of a confession. insanity or of first-degree murder. Sypreme Court. sleeping family and set it afire. said pay the extreme penalty. watch OF BURNING FAMILY Gets Death Sentence When Jury May 30.—Disre- garding the findings of & Loard of verdict automatically sentencing James V. 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