Show Infuriated by Attack 1 t. t r 4 4 3 I. I t 4 r. r J r Betty Compton Actress Claims Seabury Report Utterly False Jimmy limmy Walkers Walker's Companion Accuses Investigator of Extending Slander 8 B By United CA CAP Fr France nc Dec 23 Betty Betty Compton American actress cited b by Samuel Seabury as recipient of f cash and securities from the accounts accounts ac- ac counts of ot former Mayor James J. J Walker of New York said today that Seab SeabUry ry believes belie in women and children children chil- chil dren first when slander is involved Miss Compton is a a guest here a frequent companion of former Mayor Walker golf golt courses and in inthe the tourist rt reports orts Seabury was Investigator and counsel of the Hofstadter committee which investigated New Yorks York's municipal mu- mu government mU-j mU Miss Compton was infuriated by Seabury's report alleging that she had lad received something like in n securities from the account of Russel Rusel Rus Rus- sd sel el Sherwood missing witness in the investigation and allegedly financial agent gent for Walker statement is utterly false alse laIse Miss Compton told the United Press ress He knows the truth because he ic has limitless powers of 01 subpoena over ver my bank accounts I think it significant that he never tried ried to question me while I I was was was' in NewYork York though though-hi wire though wire tappers knew my whereabouts Also when he ic was in Paris I 1 was available and ande he e could have asked m me for an inter inter- view But now with the Atlantic ocean between us he seems to be as courageous courage courage- ous us as he is chivalrous When it comes to o slander the bishops bishop's son follows the he maxim of ot the sailor women sailor women and children hildren first |