Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-09 | Page 4 | Prayers, Candy and Flowers

Prayers Candy and Flowers FALLS dispatches say a lot of women TWIN T 1 are all a dither over Douglas Van confessed slayer of his former wife and of an Idaho peace officer They visit th the jail where he is locked up and come away that they hey think he is handsome They take candy and nd flowers to him One told Sheriff E. E F. F Prater that she was praying day and ni night ht for him A year old girl was allowed to send some candy bars to the killer Whatever the mental condition of Van s admirers surely Sheriff Prater should know better than to permit them to aggravate it it All AU these circumstances arc sickening Is there no one in Twin Falls to stop this poppy show and put the sheriff in his place Who Vho should care if the tIre emotional ladies when turned back at the jail door have nothing better better better bet bet- ter to do than to go home and cry away all their mascara and get their noses all red Lets Let's have an 1 end to these matinees for murderer-loving murderer jit jittery ery dames and dames and year 14