OCR Text |
Show PRIEST 1ESTIFIES IN WENDLING CASE LOflSVILLE. Nov. "0. UTiat Hie cfmninw t.alth constders p;irt of i's important testimony ac.ilnst .Icseph oniilint;, on trial for tho niurlcr of f Icht year-old Alma KellDor was piv-'n piv-'n t'wlay ltv Father Schumann, jias-lor jias-lor of st John s Catholic church and hy .lairv'M M 1'eyinn, a meter reader. Father Schumann testified that on tho day ;h - KilliK-r child lisappear-fd. lisappear-fd. In- noticed an unpleasant xlor coming from the furnace. He asked Wcridlin-4, who a jnDltor at tho church, what caused the unusual smell, and testified Wcndling replivd lie was "burning rags." Other witnesses testified to seeing the child in the church n few hours before, anil menihers of Uio Kollner family Identified clothlne found with chaned and dlsmemhercd portions of child's body in the cellar of the church a.--, that worn by Alma KellniT the day .he disa; pai dl. peyt-Hi testified that for six years he had lead the ga meter In the music rcorn once each month, but that after the disappearance of Alma Kellner, Wcndling refused to allow him to ntr the room until Peyton threatened to complain to Father Schumann. |