Show DIARY OF SLAIN POETESS LINKS HER WITH ACTIVITIES OF MISSOURI GANG NEVADA Mo Feb 20 UP UPA UPA UP- UP A curiously worded diary was st studied died by officers today In an effort eUort to learn Icam if Mrs E. E Pearl Dancey slain rural poetess was involved in a Missouri gangs gang's ac ac- ac It was learned that Mrs Dancey had been spending large sums of money for unknown purposes that she he had 1 talked of being bumped off oU and that thal she he had bad told relatives she he was on the spot Her husband Robert Dancey railroad machinist expressed the conviction she was wa's was slain because she knew too much Meantime V Vir Virgil I r g 11 Blackie Wells referred to as Gene Inthe in inthe inthe the writers writer's diary was was was' to be beg g given ven a n preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge charRe He was vas arrested yesterday at his home here In Wells Veils s' s possession officers found a shotgun which they said was the one used to ki kilt kill I Mrs Dancey Her body wrapped in a a blanket was found Saturday in inan inan inan an automobile parked in a n tery Officers found the contents of oC the diary puzzling Dancey piccolo player In the town band described her as a good wife It |