Evening Star Newspaper, June 16, 1933, Page 22

B—6 = SAYS BUCK TALKED OF KIDNAPING GIRL Confidant Testifies Kenneth Told Him of Abduction Within Few Hours. By the Associated Press. BARNSTABLE, Mass, June 16— Walter Cahoon, 26, neighbor of Ken- | meth Buck, today told a Cape Cod jury how Kenneth had told him of implica- tion in the kidnaping of Margaret | *Peggy” McMath, a few hours after it ook place. He said Kenneth had gone to his| home about 7 o'clock on the night of the abduction and asked him to play golf with him. During the game, Ca- hoon testified, Kenn told him that he wes in a “devil of & mess,” that he was connected with & rum ring which had kidnaped the McMath child. Cshoon said they played by the shack pear the eighth fairway, and that Ken- neth said he wanted to find out if the child still was there. They learned | Rothing, however. ; Tells of Seeing Car. ’ Anton Nunes of Harwich next testi- fied that he went to a dump in Har- wich on May 2 and saw a car there with a black cloth over the dashboard. He testified he saw a man leave the car and walk into a group of pines. The State had contended Kenneth blacked his face with burnt corks near the dump before going to the Harwich Center Grammar School to get the| ichild John M. Silva, Harwich colored man, later took the stand and said he saw & man drive by him on the afternoon of the crime. “The man who was driving and was supposed to be colored didn’t seem to be,” he said. “He was the funniest- looking colored man I ever seen.” silvia _testified the man had white| circles about his eyes, although his face | was very dark. | Gen, Déniel Needham, State com- missioner of public safety, who directed the State lice in the investigation, then took the stand to relate the en- tire story of the crime. Tells of Search. Needham said he was at a Harwich- rt hotel at midnight on Wednesday, ay 3, when Willam Lee, friend of Neil C. McMath, father of the child, came to him and asked him to go to is car. They had started to drive off, Need- ham said, when McMath emerged from & jumble of blankets on the floor of the back of the car. “For 8 moment I 1 was being kidnaped myself,” said the general He then related how McMath had told him that he had made contact with his child, but that he would not tell the general the of the con- tact man because the general would not guarantee that he would not move mgainst that person. Secret meetings with principals in the case, lw|hflnm with de- tectives that far into the night end numerous disappoinments in the pursuance of flimsy “tips” were de- scribed by the general. MERCHANT SAYS POETESS FORCED HIM TO MARRY Wells Court at Divorce Trial That Bhe Used Pistol Prior to Ceremony in Alaska. By the Associated Press. SEATTLE, June 16.—Herbert Green- berg, 71-year-old Nome, Alaska, mer- chant, testified yesterday his wife Anna, who writes poetry under the name of Johanna Frada, compelled him to marry her at the point of a pistol. “f you don't marry me, Ill kill you,’” he quoted her as saying. “I tried to evade the wedding hy jumping out of a window,” he con- | tinued, “but her father grabbed me too quickly.” ‘The Seattle poetess, suing for divorce on grounds of cruelty, had testified her marriage in Alaska with Greenberg was unhappy and that he “thumped me in the back with his fist because & 5-cent can of cream went sour.” She denied using a weapon to force their marriage. I A NOTED ENGINEER DIES Bir Ernest Moir Built Tunnel Under Hudson River. LONDON, June 16 (#).—Great Bri- tain yesterday lost one of her greatest engineers by the death of Sir Ernest William Moir, who was & prominent figure in the construction of many im- g‘mam works around New York and other parts of the world. 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EVELYN SEVERSKY, i Wife of Maj. Alexander Seversky, Rus- | sian aviatrix, sitting atop her husband’s new amphibian plane, recently com- pleted at College Point, Long Island. ‘When the speedster is altered to a land ! plane she will iy & in some of the igh-speed events for women at the National Air Races in Los Angeles, the first four days in Juy. —A. P. Photo. LABOR SECRETARY TALKS TO BRYN MAWR GIRLS Declares It Is Up to Industrialists to Find Preventive for Over- production Results. By the Assoclated Press. PHILADELPHIA, June 16.— Miss Prances Perkins, Secretary of Labor, ! said yesterday it was up to the indus- trialists who profited from mass pro- duction to find a preventive for depres- sions resulting from overproduction. Speaking at commencement exercises of the Baldwin School for Girls at Bryn Mawr College, Miss Perkins asserted sweatshop practices ultimately would be outlawed under the operation of the national industrial recovery act. “Conceptions of social justice have changed during the depression,” she said. “There was a time when it was regarded as right and essential that women should work all night, and that children should be exploited. “We are up against not merely a problem of removing unemployment. ‘We want to have a population with a purchasing power sufficient to buy prod- ucts of the mass production system.” A o S CATHOLIC EDITOR URGES FREE CHARITY HOSPITALS Tells Hospital Association It Would Be a Step Forward to Abolish All Fees. By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, June 16—A reversion to the old type of free charitable hospitals was_advocated yesterday by Rev. Paul L. Blakely, 8. 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