New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 29, 1929, Page 2

. He saf; smiling self-conaciou: "Keatucky's “Boy Slayer” Found 1 Néw York, May 29 — He was & bit bewildered to find himself thrust, suddenly into the limelight. ina ‘wide arm-chair—a strange new fame Al |Qne while before he had been ‘slmply Rev. Willlam Adams Browa, rofessor of Systematic Thedl§gy" at the Union Theological Seminary—an elderly, quiet-manner- ed cistinguished in a quiet sort of way as a student of the church. Byt now he was The-Man-Who- -Lindbergh. * The doors had been shut tight at the big house in Englewood. The lips ot the Morrows and the Lind- berghs and their friends were sealed. The :newly-weds had vanished after the ¢eremony. had been taken Man-Who-Marriéd Lindbergh. Rev. Dr. Brown—he saw it all. courpe he would know— Not a single picture But here was The- The of The-Man-Who-Married-Lindbergh * What the bride wore? “Well'—the professor of system- #tic theology squirmed uneasijy—*"I 41dn’t see much except her face. It's & very sweet fuce, you know. Yes, ohe had on a white dress. Avell? Yes,:a little vell—it-was around her head.” ‘Was Lindy nervous? “It you don't know Colonel Lind- bergh any better than te think that What id Lindy wear?’ “He had on a plain:business suif. Colep? T didn't notice the color.” The ring? “Well, it was just a ring.” The " Rev. Mr. Brown smiled. “Round, clrcular—like most rings are.” ‘The room they were married in? “I§ e room, or the parier, .r—auu it -was -one of those. 1 didn't notice any special decora- tions. There wasn't any altar. \ TMEWwWwIImL fowers. ‘as the ceremony : , & very nice ceremony. Just moet weddings. No mystery it, none at all. It was very . There weren't any attend- # Mr. Morrow gave the bride ;. Yes, it was just & wedding .most weddings are. . Very o .No music.” { YEAT! nl ‘was there? ‘ell, the truth is my memory abylit things like that is very bad— very bad.” . ' Would the Rev, Dr. Brown posc , picture—just one close-up? i inly, sir, but"—with a wave of & hand the impatient photo- er—"I always thought you had to Mlurder someone to get all this!" s Special Notice Burber shops will be open Wed- | aeday evening until 8 o'clock. Cleeeq all day Decoration Day.—advt | ‘Ncience guards gether with every wave ia its place. The Questions difference be- To Have No Crumnal Tendencies| .. s i e Carl Mahan, 6-year-old slayer, Paintsville, Ky. Paintsville, Ky, May 29.—This town is rather ashamed of the no- toriety it has been getting recently More than 100 years Paintsville, lay 1sequestered among these hills, un- known to front pages, save for the fame of its millionaire son, John C. C. Mayo, conferred upon it occa- sionally. Then that dreadful pened, and all the were pointing scorn at Paints- ville where a country judge had sentenced the 6-year-old boy, Carl Newton Mahan, to the reforma- tory for 15 years for killing his s-year-old playmate, Cecil Van Hoose. They had quarreled over a piece of scrap iron. In all the centers of civilization, including the enlightened portion of Paintsville itself, this was re- garded as an unthinkable rever- sion to a dark time when children as young as seven were im- prisoned and even hanged for crime. A jury of farmers had found Carl wton Mahan guilty and a county judge, who in private life is a Baptist preacher, had im- pozed upon him the sentence of 15 s, Into the darknems that had fallel updn Paintsville there entered ' ‘woman bearing the torch of the sci- entific method of dealing with de- linquent children. ‘Tried by Science 8he brought with her a portion of the laboratory of the most en- thing hap- front pages New | new coffee delight ! | Actually oven - fresh ¥ coffee—a blend of five :! th;m‘mrltzl;buto&f; ees roas! ‘ = and actually oven- Jresh. Boocnl coffee gives you a new of coffee goodness. And it is always full strength — full flavor ~full aroma. Fro-joy purity... EO matter what you pay,you I cannot buy ice cream Fmpy Every lngredmn—- | milk and cream—pure fruits -d juices—must pass a scientific lfl even stricter than govern- irements. Eve: nud in the making of Fro-joy is sequred nightly with live steam. | This, and other methods of scien- | tific manufacture, assure a clean- | limess which is guarded right into | home — because every pint p’;ge of Fro-joy ice cream is wrapped three times and sealed. ,;Nmoinlha new Frojoy 2- | Garamel Nut Ice Cream : ‘and Frozen Pudding GENTRAL ICE CREAM CORPORATION utensil | {and jury had s shown on the lap of his mother, Mrs. Cora Mahan, in the courtroom where the judge sentenced him to 15 years for killing his little playmate, Below is the Mahan home at Muegle asked hi “A stone is red." replied the child upon whose shoulders judge imposed the full weight of moral and legal re- sponsibility. “And what's the difference be. tween a fly and a butterfly?” she inquired. “A butterfly Carl ansgwered. “How many fingers have ycu on your lln hand?* nted them, has big wings," Aad on your right hand?" He counted again. ‘Five!" ‘And on both hands?" He hesitated. “Ten!" He was happy at hav- ing found the right answer. “And what is a trial?" “A trial is when you shoot somebody.” A ChiM of Six He was presented with the fig- ure of a triangle and asked to draw one like it, and his clumsy little hands could do no better than & half circle. And so on for an hour Mra. Muegle continued with the questions and materials of the Stanford-Binet test and in each instance getting the results to be expected from a child of six who had not yet been to school. 8he interviewed the mother to determine her fitness to be the hoy's guardian. The mother told of smgll errands the boy used to do for the judge who sentenced him to 18 years in the reforma- tory. “Ilet him do it because I be. lieve a child should learn to earn money,” she said. “In that way he gets to know that the way to lightened juvenils court in America, that of Judge Charles W. Hoffman of Cincinnati. In this juvenile court there is no trial by jury or even by |judge. Judge Hoffman's court is & clinic of psychologists, psychiatrists and physicians. The mind and body of the delinquent child are ex- amined, the mental and physical causes of his delinquency are found and treatment for their cure is prescribed. In order that there might be set before the nation an example of this enlightenment, Judge Hoff- man consented to & suggestion that the psychologist of his court, Mrs. Ethel Goldsmith Muegle, be permitted to go to Paintsville and give Carl Newton Mahan trial by science, Mrs. Muegle set up her clinic in the Mahan cottage which is at the end of an alley where Carl's fa- ther keeps his taxicab which meets all the trains. The par- ents . were quite willing and even thankful. “It there iz anything wrong with our baby we want to know it,” the mother said. ere the boy had had no un- ending whatever of the events in the courthouse, he took joyously to this trial by the scientific meth- od. He delighted to put together the disjointed figure of a wooden man that is in Mrs. Muegle's laboratory. In this he rated perfect. There was a ‘picture of a ship on a ses cut up into . blocks and these Carl put to- Oven-fresh coffee fo: the first time idea of coffee goodness! You like coffee now. Wait until you taste this Money in 24 Hours — Reasonable Terms MUTUAL SYSTEM loans are made for helpful and con- structive purposes, such as sickness, to pay past due bills, home improvements, property repairs, taxes, ir- legitimate cxpendltures On $80 You Pay ... On $100 You Pay On $140 You Pay . On $160 You Pay ... On $200 You Pay . On $300 You Pay ... terest on mortgages, premiums on insurance, for sup- plies of coal or wood, for education and countless other All transactions confidential. Twenty Months to Pay if Needed $4.00 Monthly $5.00 Monthly $7.00 Monthly $8.00 Monthly $10.00 Monthly . $13.00 Monthly Interest at the Lawful Rate Under the Small Loan Act. 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