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MILWAUKEE, April 8—Federal | | authorities today considered a new chapter in the life of Bruno Rich- |ard Hauptmann, a chapter purported to blest much of the Bronx carpen- ter's defense alibi to the kidnaping of Charles A. Lindbergh, jr. Rev. Michael J. Kallok, 48-year-old |Catholic priest, told Government | agents that Hauptmann studied plans | of Lindbergh's Hopewell, N. J., estate {even before it was constructed, and | that he had seen him often riding horseback in the woods of the Sour- iand Mountains. | While he was pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Church on the out- skirts of Trenton, N. J, he said he | became acquainted with Hauptmann |as a frequenter of a riding stable |owned by Leroy C. Thompson, who described Bruno as a “slick guy.” | Says Bruno Secretive. | On Thompson's place, said the | priest, Robert A. Schumann, a Tren- ton architect, had a small office where | | Hauptmann studied plans of the Lind- | bergh estate, hoping for contracts on the work. The clergyman described a visit fo the architect's office. “Bruno_was looking at some blue- prints. 1 looked over his shoulder and saw what they were. ‘Oh, that's the Lindbergh home' I sald. He | folded them over so I couldn't see them. Schumann looked up and said to Bruno, “Oh, never mind, he's all | right.”” | Schumann died September 7, 1932, | after being stricken with heart aisease on a bus. The priest said he | had been informed the architect was ! mysteriously robbed and slugged skorcly before his death. Spurred by “Moral Duty.” “Moral duty” spurred him. he said, {lo reveal his acquaintance with the | | man under death sentence tor kid- | | naping the Lindbergh baby, despite the priest's fear of notoriety and | harm. He was pastor of the Trenton | | church from 1926 to 1931. and since | has been pastor of St Church m CudGahy, Milwaukee suburb. Federal agents were to turn the priest’s story over to Col. Norman H Schwartzkopf of the New Jersey State ! Police, who will determine future |steps. In Trenton, Mrs. Elizabeth | Thompson, widow of the stable owner | who died in September, 1931. said she | vemembered her husband had told | her the priest was a frequent visitor |at the stable. | BOURBON FIGURES LEAD ! | More than 100,000,000 gallongs of | whisky were produced in the first year of repeal, the Federal Alcohol Control Administration said yesterday in making public totals from sworn statements of distillers. Production of Bourbon was 72,611.- 123 gallons, more than double that of | rye, 32,920,207. Other types amounted | to 2,519,995, to swell the total produc- tion for the year to 108.051,325. Joseph's | b THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Thurston' Baffled at Last MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1935. NIGHT CLUB FALL FATAL TO OFFICIAL | Virginian Sustains Injuries in Plunge on Steps Early Today. An autopsy today revealed a skull | | fracture as the cause of death early | | this morning of William R. 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