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News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 PERSIAN SOLDIERS DID NOT ATTEMPT TO STOP SLAYING OF U. S. CONSUL, IS REPORT UNION MINERS GATHER FOR RAID UPON TOWN Competition Made No Effort To Fight Off Mob, Even When Hospital Was| ROLL UP 56 POINT TOTAL This Includes Five First Places and West Main Street Man Figured in McLaughlin in Bridgeport DRIVING WHILE DRUNK | = " ARE UNDER ARREST' I5 HELD AT ISLAND NEW BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1024, —SIXTEEN PAG CLEAN SWEEP FOR INEW BRITAIN AN ' LEOPOLD AND LOEB US.TENNSSTARS| 1S SENT 10 L. 70 GUILTY AND SENTENCE IS TO ASK WHY OFFICIALS 'FIRPO ARRIVES BUT Average Daily Cireulation Week Ending 10,391 July 19th PRICE THREE CENTS NGE PLEAS Capare AL Five ik i lympi $100 Fie Ao Give P. F. BE IMPOSED AFTER HEARING WED. ‘Defensc Admits Cor- rectness Of Facts In Kidnapping And Mur- \ Wilburton. Oklahom one Second—France With But 28| Head-On Collisfon With Worcoster —y "L0)! g . W “ 4 i ‘ase” Stormed And Work | "'Purion ‘,"' Points Is the Nearest Rival of | Motorlst Yesterdny Afternoon— |Rhode Island Wants Ex- “Woman in the Case” Adds der Substantially As of s| ht c nder Arms to Ward Amerlcans, | Two Arve Injured, plnnnliun of Detention of to Heavyweight's Diffi- g aug! er om Off Attack By The Assoclated Press. Bridgeport, July 21,~A fine of $100 Attorneys in Mass. | n Landing | Pnnted l“ NCW. Olympic Stadium, Colofibes, France |\ nq costs with 15 days In Jall was | ¢ | pleted_ July 21,—The United States has made Ao | e — apers | By The Amsaciated Press, a clean sweep of the five Olympic|!mposed in the case o © Me - providence, July 21 — 3 New York, July 21 Luls Anged papers. Wilburton, OKla., July 21.—Wilbur-|tennis tities, Vineent Richards and |Laughlin of 108 West Main street, | ° 5 5 00 wquo) ‘POICH o Aveontine heavyweight, o wom A l { ton, under arms all night, because of [Francls T. Hunter defeating anrl:\l'\\' llrl;n|ln”\\lnln A\IVIJ'IIII}:I\VHI ‘;M’lnlwnl i “‘.dfl(l "APV AR CBIR RO L ADrab Liktsd b i xiety Is! < J ors of nelehboring |Cochet and Jacques Brugnon ot |arralgned in the city court hero today | 1sland L st ppiimtt ol " ot b Considerable Anxiety e miien g oihoorin | vranco i the ‘men's doubles und R | charged with operating n molor ve- |atate tncludivnguy 9Y8YS AIPINO) * Tahters wenograpier, “uud - wo Only Question Is As to Boys § if! B k¢ ude the |\oeris Willlams 11 and Mrs, George | hiele while under the Influence of | genoral and ty ..« oy immigration authoritios upon a lanity Being Manifest Today at| " 0o wop-union miners and Wightman winning the mixed doubies |HQuor. McLaughlin'a machine fig- | bo placed in « .ot hy Massachusolts |rual her todus on 1 eronbo? ar-| - Sanity and the Defense : | “make It hot” for merchants who |tile from thelr American rivals, Vin.[uUred In a head-on colllslon with an- | conatabulary. their passports had been insufticiently » & Teheran as to Attitude Of‘hn\n refused to expresy thoir sym-|cent Richards and Mrs. Marion 2, | Other caf driven by A'\n‘n\v'n L.'mrnn;"(_"n.;'uus decided today by Attorney |vised, Agrees They Should Be Tt X | pathy for the union, approhen- |Jesup In the two last final matches |[Ure of 82 Oread stree orcester at | Gen, Herbert L, Carpenter aftcr re- | Firpo and his th companions, United States. e i e e BTN voney: Washington avenue and Milne streots | coiving a report from Assist. Attorney |who arrived on the steamer American | - Permanently Isolated ey tant General B. H, Markham, ordered| The American team rolled up 65 .":""el'lluy_uln:nrmul Mrs. Malvina n. John P, Hartigan of the arrest [Leglon today, were ordered sent to | o - [0 the city by Acting Governor Ang-|points which included five tfrst places | Charest who Hr‘r the '-““"l address (of himself , Assist. Attorney Gen, |[llis Island pending further fnvestiga om Society, By The Assoclated Press, \in, was In charge of a small detach-|and one second place, while its nearest |8 Tavanture suffered a possible frac- | George Hurley and other members of (tion, In addition to the boxer and | Teheran, Persia, July 21.—Develop- | ment of national guardsmen, but he [rival,, France, had a total of only 28| ‘Ure of the 1ok and six-year-old Ger- |the party who had gone to Rutland. the Lourdes woman, those detained R ts in the investigation Into the |stated that he believed that it would [points. trudo Dinsmore of 17 Grant street, | Mass, late Saturday night seeking |were Eduard Carbone, Firpo's secre- gl R ments in the . St el iy Have Holly Cobeatod A {New Haven suffered cuts about the | evidence fn connection with the afti- ind Miguel error, a sparring | PROSECUTOR TO ASK killing of Robert Imbrle, Ameriean | ;o o010r moro troops, Vincent Richards and I'rancis T, |MOUth n the accldent. Both were | davits by Thomas Lally of Brooklyn, partner. [ a n ~ A [ Vice-consul, held to indicate that| ' Foports last night sald scores of | Hunter of the United States won the | (KR to 8t Vincent’s hospital for|N, Y, and Matthew McGovern of | Julto Baquerisa, a trainer, Juan| DEATH FOR EACH BOY parts at least of the Persian govern- | miners from Hartshorne, Haileyville [Olympic men's doubles tennis title by | (reatnent, Boston, These affidavits namen |Homs aud Rudolfo Tambour, friends | and Dow, had assembled in the hills west of this city for a raid on Wil- burton and adjoining mining proper- ties, Citizens were deputized and thel sireets were patrolled all night by armed men. No invasion was at- ! tempted however. defeating Henri Coch of France, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. 'he spectacular battle which not decided until the last set, gave the United States its fourth straight Olym- pic tennis title. Richards, fresh from his singles victory yesterday, dominat- ment's protective forces falled in their duty in defending his life when he and Melin Seymour, another Ameri- can, were attacked by a fanatical mob last Friday, have causcd anxiety here and the diplomatic body is addressing Jacques a serious note to the Perslan govern-| Two mincs, the Haileyola, east of |eq the match, volleying beautifully ment, it was stated today. Wilburton, with 50 miners, were|and saving the team from disaster No Defense Provided. threatened with invasion and de- The assault occurred in a crowded thoroughfare, and although it is de- clared that numbers of armed police and soldiers were present it does not appear that a shot was fired in de- fense of the victims. It is alleged | that soldiers formed a part of the| mob. The autopsy on the body of Mr. Imbrie confirmed the report that there was a sabre cut on lis head, and those acquainted with the equip- ment of the defensive forces say that | only the military police carry sabres. The Mejliils, the Persian parliament, in open session expressed its sorrow and profound horror at the crime and urged the government to pursue the investigation reletenlessly. Many ar- rests have been made among clvillans. Camera Starts Trouble, Y The latest detalls of the killing of the vice-consul show, that the attack by the mob occurred about 11 a. m., on Friday when the American official and Seymour were driving past a fountain which is reverenced by masses of Persians daily and which at the moment was surrounded by a throng of worshippers. The Ameri- cans alighted from their carrlage a short distance away and Mr. Imbrie held up a camera to photograph the struction, according to Sheriff Park. Doth mines work under the 1017 schedule of wages, which has been disapproved by union‘miners of Dis- trict 21. Both mines began opera- tions as usual today, guarded by small detachments of soldiers. MUCH WORK AT FUNERAL Block and ly. The Americans scemed about make quick work of the match after the third set when the Krenchmen, with a flashing rally, fook the fourth most of the team work for the I'rench mei, his partner's service being weak. Broughon's all-around play also was largely ineffective. The Americans pulled themselves togctler in the last set, smashed and lobbed brilliantly and played their rivals off their feet. R. Norris Willilams JI and Mrs. George Wightman of the U. 8. won the Olympic mixed doubles in de. feating Vincent Richards and Mrs. Marion Z. Jessup also of the United States, 6-2, 6-3. DEMPSEY GETS BRUISED Heavywelght Champlon Slightly In- Fall Used in Lowering Body of 600 Pound Woman in 130 Pound Casket in Ansonia. Ansonia, July 21— Mrs. Catherine Dristol, 49, whose funeral was held | here yesterday weighed in excess of 600 pounds and was buried in a casket welghing 430 pounds, the largest ever used in the state, according to the undertaker who supervised the burial. The woman’s death occurred on the third story of a block at 402 Main strect and a block and fall was used in lowering the casket from the rooms. Curious crowds watched the operation from the street. Ten men acting as pallbearers, carrled the casket from a hearse to the grave, a jured in Automobile Accident Near Santa, Ana, California. Los Angeles, July 21.—Jack Demp- sey, heavyweight champion of the world, was bruised and shaken up in an automobile accident today at Santa scene. distance of 100 feet at Riverside [Ana, near here, according to police i Soldiers Also Interfere cemetery, Waterbury, where the |reports at that city. The accident oc- burial took place, and were obliged [curred while Dempscy was en route 5 d to- wfrfi"tfii"lfnffiiififd‘v”fif ::;5:: the | twice to gut it down for rest during [to a moving picture “location,” with the short journey. Mrs. Bristol's dedth, physicians say, was caused by her increasing weight, on accolint of which she has been unable to leave her home for three years, Miss Florence Tee, film actress, who | also was slightly injured. Three others In the party were uninjured. The accident occurred when the champion’s car lost a wheel. FRESH AIR TOURNAMENT AT SHUTTLE MEADOW ON JULY 30 menacing attitude of the throng, jumped into their carriage and drove away. The crowd followed, shouting imprecations and accusing the two Americans of being Bahais (members of a universal religious movement which originated in Persia three- quarters of a century ago) and of poisoning the water of the fountain. The. carrlage got away quickly, but the uproar spread rapidly and at the entrance to the Cossack barracks the carriage waa overtaken by a man on a motorcycle and forced to halt. The crowd quickly came up to the car- rlage, and it is alleged that some of the soldiers also interfered to prevent the Americans’ escape. Imbrie Dragged Out Mr. Tmbrie was dragged out on one s'de of the carriage by the mob and Seymour on the other. Mr. Imbrie THO DEAD, ONE DYING, I Local Golfers Will Be Given| FATAL SUNDAY ACCIDENT| Chance to Compete for Prizes in Annual Event— Brooklyn Sister Killed and Another valiantly defended himself with his | O A cane until he was struck on the head | Probably Will Die In Monroe, N. | Proceeds to Fund. by a military sword. He attempted to | rise, but was knocked down again by Y. Crash, I | a huge stone, which broke his jaw.| o000 N, Y, July 21.—Two| The annual Fresh Air goif tourna- Meanwhile, Seymour was struck from [ oo i are dead; another sis- |Mment, which has been a fixture of | all sides and dragged into the Cossack | (. "yo fear death in a Goshen hospital, |the Shuttle Meadow course program parade ground. and a man, fourth member of a Sun- |for two years past, will be held a| Break Into Hospital day motoring party, s seriously in-|week from Wednesday, July 30, weath | A detachment of police finally suc- | jured, in consequence of a grade cross (er permitting, The entire proceeds of | ceaded in getting both the injured |ing accident here yesterday, when the |the tournament will go into the IFresh | men fnto an automobile and took |westbound New. York-Tamestown ex-|Air fund, being collected for the camp them to the police hospltal. The [press of the Erie Railrond crashed at Burlington. The entry fee will be crowd followed and broke into the |into the sedan of Adolph Potdevin, $2.00 and any golfer will be eligible | bullding, smashing doors and win-|1216 Seventy Fifth street, Brooklyn. |to compete with no further charge, | dows, and committed further assaults | Miss Louis Iitzer and Miss Carrle |whether he is a member of Shuttle on Mr, Tmhrie who died at 3 o'clock that afternoon. There was still hope foday of sav- Ing Seymour's life, Fitzer, both of Brooklyn, were killed. The injured are Miss Matilda Iit- | zer and Adolph Potdevin, who was drlving the car. Teadow or not. The directors of the elub have an- nually tendered the use of the course | " STILL FIND NO TRACE OF SEVEN MISSING KIDDIES Lxpert Divers Search for Bodies of | when Hunter's erratic work was cost- \ to set to square the match. Cochet did | which the general unseaworthiness of the ship rendered her unable to ride out, cansed the disaster, Oklahoma Mob Th ;‘eatens about | suspending any greens fees from non- | yothing | Fairfleld Children, But to of seven Bridgeport children who are day afternoon when a canoe in which they were paddling overturned. The finding of the canoe, upturied in mid-Sound, remains the only par- cle of evidence to the fate of the seven children. day volunteered their services in saver at Fairtield Beach: berg, friend of the missing boys and girls. } Aftor two hours of almost contin- uous diving at the mouth -of Ash on thelir fatal sail, the searchers re- ported finding nothing tangible. Fathers of the missing children continued to assist in the search to- day despite loss of sleep and refusal to take nourishment.. Police and amateur grapplers are working from motorboats in the vicinity, Hundreds of shore front residents are on the alert for traces of the missing chil- dren, 57 PERSONS DROWNED Lose Lives When Japanese Freighter I'ounders and Sinks Off Coast of Goto Island, Tokio, July 21, — Fifty-seven per- sons were drowned when the Nippon Yuzen Kaisha freighter Matzu Yama Maru foundered off Goto Island near Kyushu, July 11, according to a re- port received here today from the Kobe office of the company. The freighter was an old vessel without radio and carrled no passenw gers. The last port made by the ves- sel was Keelung, Formosa, from which it sailed for Yokohama, July hip carrled down with her all cors and crew except one fire- man who was picked up by a trawler and brought to Kobe. Her owners had vesscls searching for her for soveral ds between Formosa and Japan. The survivor sald that a typhoon, To Lynch Confessed Slayer Picher, Okla, July 21—Ficher went its regular affairs today with to indicate that last night g |“Th:-hy;?:lir:m:u:;‘x!‘lot:;::dmh;::x !""M»"; |members providing they enter the [only prompt steps taken by officers Official Statement. |ing Hinte e ornas. | tournament. Members of - the elub | prevented mob action against Jud ANkt FA8 810 = Siniater passed. Potdevin declares the cross- pay the same fee as others for enter- | parsons, 17, Wwho, according to Joe Washington, July 21. NISteT | i watchman then gave him the sig- Val olan, assis i I y ing. Flood, and Willie Whalen, professional and assistant at the club 1In'lld their aid in the management of | the affair. The New Britain Herald | |donates all prizes and also collects the for entry. This year there will be three sets of prizes offered. There will be a first and second prize for low gross | Kornfeld at Teheran advised the state department today that the Persian prime minister, the foreign minister and representatives of the crown prince had called. on him to express their regrets at the slaying by a mob of American Vice Consul Imbrie. The Persian government, he sald, had been asked for a precise statement of the events leading up to Imbrie's death. nal to proceed. Going ahead, the |fore pa® of the car had crossed the |rails when the westbound train struck |the rear. The erossing watchman denies that oo7 Ihe gave the signal to procecd. | LEAVES ESTATE T0 FRIENDS | | - - | ST . *— — The condition of Seymour, the other (Continued on Page 13.) [ % American injured, who at first was | Property of Helen S, Burgess flr»h S ——— | HIGH TIDES—JULY 22 | belleved to have been fatally hurt, | | (Standard Time) | was reported as improving. queathed to James B. Comstock | DR SARGENT D[Es : 0— 1 | State department officials would | o ae Anna Cook Comstock. || At New London— | not comment on press advices from ! - - 1 1:32 a. m.; 241 p. m, Teheran, saying that Persian soldiers | fThe will of Helen 8. Burgess, filed| F0M0US Fxpert and Authority on || ¢ New Haven— ¢ | were included in the mob that at- | this morning in probate court, pro-| Physical Culture Passes Away To- 3:34 a. m.; 4:08 p. m. | tacked the two Americans and that | vides for the disposition of the estate { there had been failure on the part'jpetween James B. Comstock and Mrs. | day at Age of 75 Years. | B of the pollce to give full protection. Anna Cook Comstock, friends of the | 3 | Miaister Kornfeld sald the diplomatic testator. The will was drawn No-| Feterboro, N. H, July 21. — Dr. |, - body at Teheran had made a strong | vember 27, 1918, | Dudley A. Sargent of Cambridge, protest to the Persjan government. | Rumors have previously reached Washington that the police work was not what it should have been but confirmatory reports were lacking and in the circumstances officlals have felt that they could not take up that side of the question until the facts were fully known. The will of Andrew 8, Anderson di- | Mass, a natlonal authority on#physi- | rects that one-half of the property be | cal culture education and the head of | given to the widow, Maria C. Ander-|a school that bears his name, died | son, and the remainder be divided |here today. He was widely known as among the following children: Ade-|the Inventor of modern gymnasium line 8., Fsther M., Martin B., Hannah [apparatus, and of tests of speed, || | 1. and Pearl Anderson. The widow |strength and endurance for men and {is named as executrix of the will,( women athletes. Dr. Sargent was 75 || | which was drawn October 18, 1915. |years old. {Nolan, assistant chief of police, con- |of about 200 persons last night milled a |a morgue to view the boy's body. essed to having attacked and killed “loyd Smith, aged 5. Parsons is in ail at Miami today, Nolan said, where he was rushed afler a erowd bout the car after he had been to| THE WEATHER iy Hartford, July 21.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair tonight: Tuesday becoming | unsettied; little change in tem- | perature, scores of persons to locate the bodies believed to have drowned last Thurs- | Four men, all expert swimmers, to- div=| out are those de Trederick | Coffy, John MCiurg, (wo eummer res- Idents at the beach, and Carl Wester- creek, where the children started out| s along her regular route Chairman Wm, C, Pelkey of the re- publican state committee as the In- | stigator, and “tooth” Murray a Bo ton gangster, as the planter of the gas bomb that broke up the demo- cratic filibuster In the state senate on of the heavyweight, who were |other members of the party were a lowed to land, |made after Firpo's party had questioned aboard the bee | | tles will take have not been decided as its object among other things an interview with Murray but he has not | been located since he_ left the hotel | where he had been employed as a | | guard of the republican senators whe | have besn at Rutland for the past | | month, It was learned today that the Providence police have been asked to make every effort to find him, and | descriptions of him that have gone ribing James, alias sante Fe Passenger Train No. Kansas, This Morning. Dodge City, Kansas, Ju | ta 1o passenger train 0. 4, . t | bound, was wrecked near Holcomb, Louis Duckworth, professional life| C2r 1M at the Wethersfleld, Conn., | geoording to word received at the di- state priton, for a bank robbery, ef- | fected Ly putting u cane through the | aonches were | bars of a cashier's cage at Hartford. | o track onn., in 1918, | | Waterbury Man Dies After Sunday Automobile Crash Waterbury, July 21.——John Loy, 23, | of this city, driver of the coupe in | which Angelo Pogello, also of this city, | lost his life on the Bethany road last night is missing and police around the state have heen requested to assist in a search for him. Loy appeared at St. Mary's hospital after the accident and seemed to be in a dazed condition. He later disappeared and has not been heard from sinc: It is feared he 1S injured in the acecident and has wan- vision office of the ilway here. Iy reported to have :A\ir Fl_\'(;x;' to (‘om>e Over |was informed tod |tive W. G. Kilner chief of air service, Washington tha the route of the world flyers from ¢ by Acting Execu Island in the vieinit of Gireenport P risonei? I&lll;d—\\'l;el1 killed today and another serlopsly in jured when a charge of dy GOES INTO BANKRURTCY New Haven, July 21. Iford T. the The decision to hold the four was | vessel by the |fighter's, and was listed as his stenog- TRAIN REPORTED WRECKED |2 "cncs San- | pay east luft' f Fisher’s Island in Trip | New London, July 21, = The Day of the office of the Boston to New York, will, in all proh- ability be over Point Judith, Fisher's | Island, and the eastern end of l.ong | Dynamite Charge Explodes dered a nd is in need of medical Syracuse, N. Y., July 21.—Two in- treatment. He wag without hat or | mates of the Onondaga peniten: coat. at Jamesville, ecast of here, were | amite ex- "1 By The Associated Press Chicago, July 21.—After a plea of gullty today, the fate of Nathan Leo= n pold, Jr, and Richard Loeb, indicted June 19, immigration authorities, The Lourdes | {0F the kidnaping and murder of 14 The exact form which the repre- |WOman held a ticket for Cuba, She|Year 0ld Robert Franks rests with sentatlons to Massachusetts authori. |occupled a stateroom adjoining. the | “the mercy of the court. A plea of guilty was made in court No Avail. |1t was satd but the statement of Cap- |TaPher. It was understood the fmmi. | DY Clarence 5. Darrow, chiet counsel | tain H. A. Parker, of the Massachi. |EFation officers were communicating | o7 the bovs, and affirmed by them Bridgeport, July 21.—The shore|sotts constabulary that the arrests |With Cuban officlals to determine | they had been “duly warned by the front stretching between Fayer- | were due to mistaken identity was |Vhether she had any friends there |COUrt of the conscquences of this weather's island and Penfleld Reef | gaid not to go far enough, The |¥hO Would sponsor her admission to | Plea ; was the scene of ceaseless endeavor|charges have been dropped. | that island. The degree of punishment, which last night and today, on the part of| ~rhe officlals’ trip to Rutland had — DAY ALY (rom Ah SIHIRWRGNAG through life sentence ¥, Incarceration in |an lum, or death, will be determin. | ed after a hearing which is to start 4)at 10 a. m. Wednesday In entering the plea of guilty Attor= | ney Darrow said that the defense ads | mitted the correctness of the facts, “substantially as printed in the news« o Wants Mentality Judged He asked permission of the court, however, to “offer evidence as to the mental condition of these young men and their degree of responsibility.” The defense was willing to submit | the question of mentality to a joint conference of alienists employed by the state and the defense, but Robert Crowe, state's attorney, objected to this, saying: Are Sane, State Holds [N “The state is in position to show that these boys are not only guilty of the facts which they here admit, but that beyond any reasonable doubt, they ave sane and fully cognizant of the consequences of these acts.” To Ask Death Penalty State's Atorney Crowe declared in a | statement issued after the proceedings | o o ¢! i that he would “insist on the extreme penalty,” for both defendants. The statement of State’s Attorney Crowe follows: “There was nothing left for Loeb -| and Leopold to do but plead guilty. The proof was so overwhelming that ploded prematurely in the county| NO jury could return any verdict ex- | Noble, Hartford, filed a bankruptey | quarry the prison. Three oth- one of guilty. | petition here today giving labilities | er employes, not inmates of the jail,| ‘“The crime was so cold-blooded, of $1,537.38 and no assets. were injured. premeditated and atrocious that no 'Rubber Ball Owned By Murdered Boy Found In Pocket Of Suspect e York Police elieve VASSAR GIRLS 60 ABROAD he killed the McDonnell boy, was \dentified by the lad's mother as her|and joined the others. eon's toy. The three, besides Miss Moors, who Ware, arrested on a charge of as- |booked ste passage, were Miss sault on a young hoy, is said by the |Dorothy Stebbins of Newton, Ma rage jailer to have confessed to the mur-|Miss Florence Blackwell of Engle- der of Irancis McDonnell. He later | wood, N. J., and Miss Katherine ¥ repudiated the reported confession. (child of Boston, Mass. ¥ Ware {8 said have nervously | - confided to Jailor James Dowd | CHARGE 1S NOLLED, “I killed a boy named McDonnell| Bridgeport, July 21.—A charge of on Staten Island.” | manslaughter against Leon 8. Stowe, Questioned by Dowd, Ware is sald |driver of a motor truck which ran |over and killed Raymond Grister, 10 year old; July 12, was nolled today in city court. Stowe was exonerated in When questioned by detectives who|a finding by Coroner John J. Phelan. hurried to Newark from Staten Is-| land on recelpt of the alleged confes- sion, Ware denied having confessed| New Haven, July 21.-Bianche and denied any knowledge ~of the|Abrams, 17, whose disappearance was crime. A grilling at the hands of the |reported to the police July 15, re- two detectives 1s said to have brought |sulting in an extended search for her, out an acknowledgement of the con-|returned to her home Saturday night fession, butga denial of its truth.|police were notified toda Ware then told the police that he had | work unsuccessfully in New York, pio by the police to have declared: “It is too terrible ta tell about; too terrible to think about.” MISSING GIRL RETURNS - ¥ read concerning the McDonnell mur- |lice say and returned when her fund der. were jury could fix any other punishment except death. There is only one proper punishment. That is death, and T shall insist on the extreme penalty to both of them.” Judge John R. Caverly agreed with the attorneys, therefore, to hear such evidence, hoth as to facts and mental responsibility as the two sides might wish to present to him for his ine formation. Judge Caverly told the attorneys he | would let nothing interfere with as J 3 | spedy a conclusion of the hearing as They Are Near to Sohw-| N WAIESTICS STEERAGE Fon:. : ' [ FEAL | Prisoners Smiling tion of Brutal Slaying of | The youthtul defendants, ‘only Miss Marthd Moore of This City | glightly wan from thelr incarceration ' ster’ ’ A in jall, greeted their attorneys with FHOSINREE PO Traveling Relow Decks For | e "Gy “ontered court and i [ Experience, { caimly affirmed the plea entered in . ; . | their behalf by Mr, Darrow. Leopold New York, July 21.—Two develop-| Mige Martha Moore, daughteg of | was called first to the bar of the court ments which the police considered |y ana Mrs, K. Allen Moore of this|and was asked this question: | important occurred today in tho in- |y in company with five other Vas-| “Knowing that the court may sen- vestigation into the murder of elght-| g "graquates, salled Saturday in the | fence you'to death, to imprisonment r-old rancis McDonnell of Staten 41,1, class of the White Star lner, | for life, or for a term of years, do you b vl Majestic, to continue their studies in | still desire to plead guilty m:",l,’,’,',"f',."j"_'yf‘“"'r"’”:‘“'."; “fl':flj;;‘{‘y‘l'm:‘; nee and take a lesson in practical | “Yos sir” was the response. was identified by four and half year |°COMOMY: The same question was asked of e D oo half YeAT] Two of the young women, Miss Ann | Loch and the answer was identical, e T o jone | P. Halliday of Memphis, Tenn., and | Both boys were neatly clad, freshly Tollowed. Trancis tnto the wonds on | Miss Catherine Wharton of Harris- | shaven and wore correctly fashioned the diy. he daypeared; | burg, Pa., had originally booked first | bow fies. et ‘rubber ball, found In the pocket |Cass passage, but when they learned | Aside from their first greeting to of Milton Ware, who was arrested in |that their class-mates had sccared | counsel, and their initial &:Llu‘rfs ahn.ul Newark last night and who made P2 » below decks Lo see life there, | the crowded space before the bench, and then repudiated a confession that | Ueside save money for sight seeing in | they gave little evidence of curlosity | Europe, they cancelled their cabins | as they sat quietly in front of guards who brought em into court. Big Crowd Gathers Outside the building hundreds of curious gathered in a compact mass about the entrance. Three policemen on guard there were kept busy push- ing the crowd back and clearing & | space about the doors | Persons summoned for jury duty ia | the varibus branches of the court, | members of the county grand jury, | witnesses summoned to testify in some of the constant grind of cases in Cook | county’s Justice Mill, court attaches, |attorneys and newspaper men Wwere passed as they presented credentials, A favored few also had passes as | spectators at the Franks case Guards on Duty | Onee within the portals another set of guards examined credentials be. fore admitting anyone to elevators or stairways, The elevators were all topped at the fifth floor, a story be. ow Judge Caverly's court room. Again (Contigued on Page Slateen)

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