Show SUICIDE MARKS DILLINGER CASE Suspect Brought In for Grilling Leaps 19 Stories Stori to Death CHICAGO July 26 IP Brought to the office of the federal bureau bur au of investigation in for questioning in connection tion lion with the John Dillinger case James 67 a West Vest Side resident resi resident dent committed suicide today by jumping from a floor window to the alley below i s S. S P. P Cowley in charge of the bureau bu bu- bu reau inthe in the absence of ot Melvin H. H Furis Purvis Pur Fur is vis said government the had been Informed Informed informed in In- formed that it was in hOme at t 2509 North Crawford avenue that Dillinger had his face lifting opera opra operation operation opera tion performed No one c could ld be found who wit the l leap ap but the body landed in an alley near Adams Adam street It narrowly missed a pedestrian and was badly mangled Federal operatives today concentrated concentrated concen concen- all their powers in the manhunt manhunt man manhunt hunt for George B Baby by Face Nelson I Ithe the new No 1 public enemy now that John Dillinger's body lies buried in inthe inthe inthe the Crown Hill cemetery at Indian Indian- apolis p Nelson also known as s Lester M. M Gillis is a product of Chicago's West WestSide WestSide WestSide Side where at a a tender age he became became be came notorious as a tough guy Although Although Al Al- though he was one of the latest recruits recruits re reo re- re to the Dillinger gang he soon became known as the chief gunner of the crew He is accused by the government gov gay of the man who shot down Federal Agent W W. Carter Baum when Dillinger's mobsters rs blasted their way to freedom from the vicinIty vicinity vicin vicin- ity of the Little Bohemia Wis Win resort resort re re- re sort last latt April But Nelson called Baby Face ace because because be be- cause of his innocent innocent appearance appearance willbe will willbe willbe be captured dead or r. r alive before many many months have passed federal officials of predict His days are numbered said J. J Edgar Hoover thief chief ot the investigate investigating ing head of the department of justice at Washington There will never be beany beany beany any letup until Nelson Neson John Hamilton Hamilton Hamil Hamil- ton and Homer Van Meter other members of the gang are captured Nelson is kill crazy crazy Hoover said adding that he he will shoot without Continued on Pare Page Three 1 SUICIDE MARKS DILLINGER CASE Suspect Brought In for Grilling Leaps 19 Stories Stories to Death Continued from Pate Pare One provocation provocation- whereas his late chIef held his gunfire until we was cornered Nelson is is five feet four and a hall half inches tall w weighs about pounds He was last reported in Ohio and Michigan He was was' arrested in Chicago Chicag in 1931 for robbery robber escaped rom from the state prison at Joliet after having laving served seven months of a term of or one year year ear to life Ute And while the hunt for lor Nelson wa was as pushed the public still puzzled over ove the question as to who i if anyone anyone put the finger on Dillinger The Chicago police theorized that tha it might have been Mrs Anna Sage the woman in red who with Mrs Roy Keele accompanied Ditlinger nger t to the Bio raph theater the night he was slain Their theory was that she might she have lave told on Dillinger in an effort to save herself from being deported t to Rumania Federal officials denied this Stirs JUrs Keele who kept company with Dillinger could not be located yesterday yes yes- Neither could the police find fine any of the loot Dillinger's men seized in their bank robberies I I INDIANAPOLIS July 26 The W-The A F Th The e police olice he dodged in life lile stood guard guar d today oday at the grave of John Dillinger To prevent the morbidly curious s from flom rom violating the resting pl place ce of at th the e Indiana outlaw police sergeant am an and d two wo patrolmen kept vigil over th the e mound of ot freshly disturbed soil Dillinger er was bur buried ed in Crown Hill cemetery late yesterday beside th the theody e body ody of his mother while police lines line s held at a distance a crowd of oC curiosity seekers eckers The burial originally scheduled sched sched- ul led d for roda today was advanced in a an n effort to make the services as private privat privates e as s possible A severe rainstorm drenched th the e fu funeral eral party The bandits bandit's father John D Dillinger Mooresville Ind lad farmer larmer who cele- cele rates his birthday tomorrow stood long at the grave then returned home He had sat s t coatless In the de d grce heat as the Rev Charles M. M Fillmore Fillmore Fill Fill- more retired minister of the Disciples of Christ church preached the funeral funer al sermon at th the th Maywood home o ol ot f Johns John's sister Mrs Audrey Hancock The minister made no reference to the notorious gunman who lay in the casket but said I r glory llory that this whole family has had faith in God a God of oC mercy so necessary in in these days of vindictiveness and hatred Mrs Hancock fainted tainted as the casket was closed |